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Parents: Don't miss these dates

Parents: Don't miss these dates

River Falls 4 Children, or RF4C, won’t start until September. But before it does some key dates are coming up that parents should be aware of.

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Madison organization tangles with Alabama school board

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A school board in Alabama says it will keep letting a person known as the "Bible Man" read the Bible to grade-school kids each month, despite objections from Madison's Freedom from Religion Foundation.

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What is Montessori Elementary?

What is Montessori Elementary?

Please join Heartland Montessori for a talk and Q&A on the characteristics of the elementary-aged child, the purposes of the elementary curriculum and environment, and how the Montessori Elementary classroom responds to each child’s unique development.

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Prescott jazz and pom teams compete in state meet this weekend

Prescott jazz and pom teams compete in state meet this weekend

The Prescott High School Dance Team will look to add an already impressive collection for the school's trophy case as it will compete in both the jazz and pom routines at the state competition in La Crosse Saturday.

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Hugo Chavez film at UWRF

Hugo Chavez film at UWRF

The 2012 Association for International Development Video Series will present “Hugo Chavez Show” on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 2 - 3:15 p.m.

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School to hold annual carnival

School to hold annual carnival

Greenwood Elementary School, 418 N. 8th St., will host its annual carnival on Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Adults and children of all ages are invited to join in the fun.

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CVTC seeks board applicants

CVTC seeks board applicants

The Chippewa Valley Technical College Board Appointment Committee is accepting applications for three positions on the CVTC Board of Trustees. The open positions are for one employer member, one employee member, and one school district administrator and will serve a three-year term beginning July 1, 2012.

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District gets OK to test four-day school week

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A small school district in western Wisconsin may become the first in the state to switch to a four-day school week.

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No business like show business at Westside

No business like show business at Westside

This year marks the 21st annual Westside Elementary School musical. Students, staff and parents will be presenting Pete’s Dragon and The Aristocats.

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River Falls: Looking for a cleaner future

River Falls: Looking for a cleaner future

Reduce, reuse and recycle -- we all learned about this in school. But what does it mean and how do we implement these ideas?

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Disability speaker in River Falls Feb. 2

On Thursday, Feb. 2, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Dr. Patrick Schwarz will be presenting “From Disability to Possibility” in the high school auditorium.

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Baldwin-Woodville school district accused of open meeting law violations

Citizens for Responsible Government Network and the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty announced Monday that WILL has filed a formal complaint with the St. Croix County District Attorney and the Wisconsin Attorney General against the members of the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District Board of Education.

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SCHOOL DISTRICT OF RIVER FALLS: 12/19/11 Regular Meeting Minutes

Board of Education Regular Meeting Minutes - December 19, 2011

River Falls schools starting late

About two inches of snowfall early Monday on top a coating of ice prompted a two-hour late start Monday at River Falls Public Schools.

Students swallow dose of reality

Students swallow dose of reality

A financial-literacy event Friday, Jan. 13, at the high school included nationally known keynote speaker Chad Foster, as well as activities afterward aimed at teaching students about realistic money management.

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