White Bear Lake Area School Board Highlights Student Engagement and Innovative Educational Programs

Overview: The recent White Bear Lake Area School Board meeting focused on enhancing student experiences through extracurricular activities and innovative educational programs, with discussions on the fall activities, fine arts participation, and specialized education initiatives.

White Bear Lake School Board Faces Heated Debate Over Video Streaming and Budget Transparency

Overview: During a recent meeting of the White Bear Lake Area School Board, board members engaged in a debate over the proposal to video stream public forums, a motion that was ultimately quashed following objections regarding its appropriateness and lack of prior discussion. The board also tackled issues of budget transparency, student course offerings, and upcoming calendar changes.

White Bear Lake School Board Discusses Health Clinic Services and Curriculum Overhauls

Overview: The White Bear Lake Area School Board meeting was marked by a discussion of the Bear Care Clinic’s services and financial strategies, as well as significant proposed changes to the district’s curriculum, including new course offerings.

White Bear Lake School Board Addresses Fraudulent Enrollment and Approves Key Operational Items

Overview: During the recent White Bear Lake Area School Board meeting, discussions focused on an ongoing investigation into fraudulent enrollment in the district, alongside operational decisions involving insurance rates and infrastructure improvements. These topics were among the highlights of a meeting that also celebrated student achievements and community involvement.

White Bear Lake School Board Approves Maximum Property Tax Levy Amid Discussions on Attendance and Staffing

Overview: The White Bear Lake Area School Board meeting focused on the approval of the maximum preliminary property tax levy for the 2025-2026 fiscal year and addressed issues, including student attendance challenges, staffing ratios, and the diverse needs of the student population. The meeting also included updates from Birch Lake Elementary and Oneka Elementary on their initiatives and goals.