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With apologies to James Popham, the title of this week’s column is the Truth About Testing and will discuss the process of standardized testing and what it really means.  The content of this column is the opinion of the writer and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the school...
Readers of this column are likely aware that the resignation of Scott Lieser created an opening at LPGE for an Activities Director.  Brad Evenson has been the Interim Activities Director this year and we thank him for his service.  We are pleased to announce that Kelsey Paurus has been offered and...
The U.S. News and World Report released their list of 100 best jobs; readers may be interested in the top 10.  If you would like to see the entire list, simply Google “U.S. News and World Report 100 best jobs list”.   The Top Ten:  1. Information Security Analyst 2. Nurse Practitioner 3. Physician...
Readers of this column are likely aware that the resignation of Scott Lieser has created an opening at LPGE for an Activities Director.  Brad Evenson has been the Interim Activities Director this year and we thank him for his service.  The position has been advertised and we received 13 completed...
Property tax statements came out recently and gave this writer the opportunity to have conversations with multiple members of our community and this week’s column will attempt to answer the most common questions.  1. Why the Increase? – 2022 school taxes increased $27,554.77 or 1.28%. The primary...
Early August means that the start of school is just about a month away and the start of the Fall sports season is next week!  The next few weeks, this column will have information that readers may find of interest as we move ever closer to the day that parents fear will never come and students...
All schools in the State of Minnesota who are accepting federal funds must create and publish a “Safe Learning Plan” for the coming school year.  Your local school district published our plan on our website and reviewed them at the June School Board meeting.  Please remember that plans are subject...
Are you looking for a new career opportunity?  Look no further than the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District as we are looking for hard-working people who want to work with our students as they strive to meet their educational goals.  If this is you or you know someone who is looking for a new...
July Summer School         This week’s column will remind readers, parents and students about summer school opportunities in the month of July. The Secondary School will offer a second session that will run from July 12th to July 29th and runs Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ...
Are you looking for a new career opportunity?  Look no further than the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District as we are looking for hard-working people who want to work with our students as they strive to meet their educational goals.  If this is you or you know someone who is looking for a new...

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