From the Superintendent
On November 6th at 6 p.m. the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle school district will be hosting a community event. The community event is for the purpose of collecting community feedback that will be used to create a strategic plan for the school district.
We will provide food and games for younger...
Sadly, winter will be here before you know it. With the end of fall comes winter weather and announcements. It is a great time to review those procedures to make sure everyone gets the communications they want and need.
When looking for the most current weather announcements rely on a few systems...
I would like to welcome back all of our students, staff, and community members. We are gearing up for another school year, and with that comes new opportunities for growth. We are de-lighted to welcome new students and are thankful for our new staff. Please give everyone a warm small town greeting...
Most of us do not know the importance of free and reduced lunch applications. Afterall, if lunches are free for all students, why bother filling out the application? Well, the answer is that it affects far more than school lunches.
Being counted or not counted can make a difference of hundreds of...
School is out for summer but that certainly doesn’t mean things are slowing down. The secondary didn’t miss a beat with summer school starting June 5. Our first elementary summer session will start on June 26 with additional weeks July 10 and July 31. We also have a host of community ed...
That graduation is once again upon us. We are immensely proud to congratulate the over 70 exceptional graduates who have successfully completed their educational journey. As Thunder Nation unites in celebration, we honor the dedication, perseverance, and outstanding achievements of these remarkable...
Back in 2019 the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary was recognized as a U.S. News Silver School. One of the major components for this recognition was being one of the first schools to offer college in the schools. We were among the first secondary schools to provide students the opportunity to...
Greg Van Hoever is our head cook and responsible for feeding roughly 1,000 people every day. He heads what is called our Hot Lunch Program. This is a program ran through the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is also related to our breakfast program. Feeding those 1,000 people...
Earlier this year, we awarded several of our educators Innovative Project Grants. This grant was half funded by the school and half funded by Sourcewell, for a total of $10,000 dollars. We selected seven projects and are starting to see the results of a few of those grant awards. Some of...
One of our community partners for over 10 years is Northern Pines. They are a nonprofit community mental health center serving six different counties including Todd County. They help us address the mental health needs of our students and staff. They have offices in our school district but they...
