Royalton School Board Approves Budget with Surplus Amid Enrollment Shifts

Overview: The Royalton School Board meeting was highlighted by the approval of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, projecting a surplus driven by a conservative enrollment estimate and strategic financial planning, alongside a review of insurance proposals that promise significant savings.

Community-Driven Fresco Project Unveiled at Little Falls School Board Meeting

Overview: The recent Little Falls School Board meeting placed a spotlight on the ambitious fresco project at Lindberg Elementary School, an initiative bringing together art, education, and community involvement. The fresco, a collaborative endeavor led by artist Charles Capsner, seeks to depict the history of Morrison County and has been fully funded through private donations and grants, with no taxpayer money involved.

Kindergarteners Shine in Little Falls with Unique 10-Song Alphabet Performance

Overview: At the recent Little Falls School Board meeting, the highlight was a remarkable performance by the kindergarten students of Lincoln Elementary. This event underscored the importance of integrating music into early literacy education.

Little Falls School Board Grapples with Financial Challenges and Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Little Falls School Board faced challenges, including debates over school closures, financial strategies, and community engagement. Notably, the board discussed potential school closures, financial strategies through bond referendums, and the introduction of new programs aimed at enhancing student growth and community services.

Royalton School Board Faces Leadership Deadlock, Approves Co-Chairs Until 2026

Overview: The Royalton School Board meeting tackled a leadership deadlock by appointing two co-chairs to navigate governance until January 2026. This decision came amid discussions on student behavior, funding, and strategic planning as the district prepares for future challenges.