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- Stearns County
- 1/22/25
- 01/22/2025
- 163 Minutes
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Overview: The St. Cloud School Board meeting addressed several topics, with a key focus on the approval of a cooperative girls’ soccer program, dubbed “Crush,” intended to merge the teams from St. Cloud Apollo and St. Cloud Tech due to declining participation numbers. The initiative aims to ensure a more competitive and equitable experience for student-athletes, providing them with the opportunity to participate in both varsity and junior varsity levels. This decision is part of a broader strategy to maintain student engagement in sports amidst declining numbers, particularly in soccer, and to address the challenges posed by athletic classifications.
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- Stearns County
- 1/8/25
- 01/08/2025
- 76 Minutes
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Overview: The recent St. Cloud School Board meeting focused on the expansion and impact of the “Preschool for Success” initiative, discussions on legislative support for early childhood education, boundary adjustments, and community school initiatives. The board examined how early education programs contribute to academic success and deliberated on strategies for sustaining these efforts.
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- Stearns County
- 12/18/24
- 12/18/2024
- 112 Minutes
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Overview: The St. Cloud School Board meeting primarily focused on approving the 2024 payable 2025 property tax levy, discussions on student engagement initiatives, and reflections on outgoing board member El Delren’s contributions. The levy approval, the introduction of new educational programs, and strategic planning initiatives were key highlights.
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- Stearns County
- 11/6/24
- 11/06/2024
- 158 Minutes
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Overview: The St. Cloud School Board meeting on November 6, 2024, was dominated by discussions about the “Building Brighter Futures” facility bond referendum, which aims to secure funding for extensive renovations at Apollo High School. The proposed referendum, totaling $65 million, seeks to address significant safety and educational infrastructure needs and includes plans for a new multi-purpose indoor facility. The board is considering presenting two separate referendum questions to the community, with the first focusing on essential security and learning environment updates and the second on constructing the indoor facility.
- MN
- Stearns County
- 10/16/24
- 10/16/2024
- 74 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent St. Cloud School Board meeting on October 16, 2024, members discussed the implementation of a full-service Community School model, set to launch in January, and received presentations on anti-bullying initiatives from North Junior High School.
