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Third graders crack the book on imagination
“Pippi Longstocking,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Because of Winn Dixie” are the latest reads for a local book club started by a group of Greenwood Elementary School third graders -- Emily Odegard, Lily Mason, Emma Creen, Chloe Grenzow, Lily Schartau, and Olivia Usgaard.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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“Pippi Longstocking,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Because of Winn Dixie” are the latest reads for a local book club started by a group of Greenwood Elementary School third graders -- Emily Odegard, Lily Mason, Emma Creen, Chloe Grenzow, Lily Schartau, and Olivia Usgaard.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Robot convention
Greenwood Elementary third graders recently participated in a “Robot Convention.” Students designed and built a robot to help them with a task at home or at school. Pictured with their robot, from left: Meg Starkey, Kyla Kubera, Allison Weissinger, Zach Thompson, and Mya Callanan.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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Greenwood Elementary third graders recently participated in a “Robot Convention.” Students designed and built a robot to help them with a task at home or at school. Pictured with their robot, from left: Meg Starkey, Kyla Kubera, Allison Weissinger, Zach Thompson, and Mya Callanan.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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Leaving class, students set out for the ‘big picture’
Earlier this month about 70 first through third graders at the River Falls Public Montessori School bundled up on a frigid Friday morning for a field trip to Kelly Creek Preserve in the town of Kinnickinnic.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Earlier this month about 70 first through third graders at the River Falls Public Montessori School bundled up on a frigid Friday morning for a field trip to Kelly Creek Preserve in the town of Kinnickinnic.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Days Gone By: Letters from children
10 YEARS AGO, DEC. 26, 2002
Editor’s Note: Each year River Falls third graders are asked to answer a holiday question. In 2002 they were asked what they would do if Harry Potter came for the holidays or how would they design a new outfit for Santa.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Friday, December, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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State school official outlines changes
Wisconsin News
State Superintendent Tony Evers of the Department of Public Instruction says big changes are ahead in the 428 public school systems.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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State Superintendent Tony Evers of the Department of Public Instruction says big changes are ahead in the 428 public school systems.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Spanish added to school curriculum
An introductory Spanish class piloted last spring at Greenwood Elementary will return to all the elementary schools for the 2012-13 year.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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An introductory Spanish class piloted last spring at Greenwood Elementary will return to all the elementary schools for the 2012-13 year.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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Kids learn firsthand about fire safety (+VIDEO)
The River Falls Fire Department visited all local elementary schools during Fire Safety week in October, bringing with them exciting and memorable props like the fire-safety house, Pluggie the talking fire hydrant, a big red engine and more.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The River Falls Fire Department visited all local elementary schools during Fire Safety week in October, bringing with them exciting and memorable props like the fire-safety house, Pluggie the talking fire hydrant, a big red engine and more.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Your Schools: Uplifting stories to start the school year
The River Falls School District’s annual meeting was held earlier this week, as prescribed by state statute. The agenda had the routine business of setting salaries for school board members and public authorization to sell obsolete or unneeded school property, but it also included the very important presentation of the 2012-13 school year budget, followed by the public hearing on the current budget and a resolution to the school board regarding setting of the tax levy for the 2012-13 school year, which the board will vote on formally later this fall.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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The River Falls School District’s annual meeting was held earlier this week, as prescribed by state statute. The agenda had the routine business of setting salaries for school board members and public authorization to sell obsolete or unneeded school property, but it also included the very important presentation of the 2012-13 school year budget, followed by the public hearing on the current budget and a resolution to the school board regarding setting of the tax levy for the 2012-13 school year, which the board will vote on formally later this fall.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Education
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