Eastern Carver County Schools announced high schools students will transition from distance learning to the hybrid model beginning on Monday, Sept. 28.
All five candidates for the District 112 School Board will participate in a virtual live candidate forum and answer questions from the public on Thursday, Oct. 8.
District 112, in its transition to in-house transportation operations, is working with SBC Public Finance to purchase 15 buses. The lease agreement will be for a term of eight years at 1.4% interest rate. The district will access its operating capital to make the annual lease payments.
Changes in federal funding now allow Eastern Carver County Schools to offer breakfast and lunch to all students at no cost.
Danielle Raabe was planning on a future in sports medicine when she attended Black Hill State University to play basketball.
First day of school is nothing new to Carver Elementary Principal June Johnson. Sept. 8 marked year No. 29 in District 112, the last 23 years as a building leader.
The area's private schools, for grades pre-K to 8, are preparing to open with in-person learning.
Music teacher Eric Songer wonders if the technology will hold up. Science teacher Gillian Gale wonders what will happen if and when students or teachers get sick. Assistant Superintendent Erin Rathke sees more questions than answers in districts around the state.
... on the west side of the school district boundary in Victoria.
Carver County is proposing to install a pedestrian underpass at County Road 11 (Jonathan Carver Parkway), on the north side of Carver Elementary School.The two-year project would start in May 2021.
Bumping back the deadline by four days for families to have a better opportunity to explore what is best for their kids, Eastern Carver County Schools had 1,251 students opt-in to Online Learning Academy for the first semester (Jan. 22) as of Aug. 21.
John Dols was named Holy Family Catholic High School’s second principal March 1; an official start date coinciding with the 2020-21 school year. Little did he know, two weeks into his transitional period, COVID-19 would send students home for the final two months.
Eastern Carver County Schools has compiled some recorded presentations to help with families decision ahead of the Wednesday, Aug. 19 deadline at 10 a.m.
Eastern Carver County Schools announced Aug. 11 for grades 9-12 the three high schools will start the school year learning in a full-time Distance Learning 2.0 model, with opportunities for in-person learning for students needing additional supports.
Eastern Carver County Schools announced Aug. 11 a plan to start the 2020-21 school year with four days of in-person instruction for students in grades kindergarten through fifth.
Eastern Carver County Schools officials know families across the District have a tough call ahead. And just a short time, now extended to Wednesday, Aug. 19, to decide.
Five candidates have emerged for three open Eastern Carver County school board positions for November's general election.
Every phone call, every email, every question from families across Eastern Carver County was heard. Nothing was left off the table in discussing the road ahead in terms of in-person, hybrid or distance learning in District 112.
Dr. Chuck Briscoe is the new principal of Guardian Angels School in Chaska.
A highly-anticipated announcement by Gov. Tim Walz last week turned heads of school superintendents throughout the state.
Sean Olsen announced he plans to run for School Board with the Eastern Carver County School District. The Chaskan previously served three terms as a Chaska Parks & Recreation Board member.
The Eastern Carver County School Board met July 20 to discuss and review potential COVID-19 plans for the upcoming school year.
Almost two months after a drive-through celebration for graduating seniors, local high schools are giving them a chance to walk across the stage.
Southwest Christian High School in Chaskas released its spring honor roll for the 2019-2020 school year.
Chanhassen High School released its Dean’s List for the second semester of the 2019-20 school year. Students on Dean’s List 1 have a 3.667-4.0 grade point average. Students on Dean’s List 2 have a 3.0-3.666 grade point average.
Chaska High School released its Dean’s List for the second semester of the 2019-20 school year. Students on Dean’s List 1 have a 3.667-4.0 grade point average. Students on Dean’s List 2 have a 3.0-3.666 grade point average.
Doug Bullinger got his first look at the empty halls of Chanhassen High School July 10. Just beautiful he thought, one of two finalists on campus for the principal position.
Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria, has hired Anna Crace, a former assistant director at the Guthrie Theatre, as the school's theater director.
Jeremiah Cox is an incredible kid. Just ask his Chaska High School speech coach Andrew Brady, who once was in the extracurricular activity when he was a Hawk.
The common budget theme over the next three school years will be cuts.
William Maus wasn’t looking for speech, speech found him.
Sheryl Hough spent 21 years inside the Chaska Middle School West building, the last 17 as principal. The memories made in those halls flooded over Hough during her final days there last month, even with working remotely most of the time since April.
Chaska Rotary Club President Sheryl Hough recently announced this year’s Chaska Rotary Club/Grace Gibson scholarship recipients.
The District 112 Foundation has announced the 2020 Teacher of the Year finalists.
June 8 was a bittersweet board meeting for Eastern Carver County Schools.
Summer school will look a bit different over the next two months across local school districts south and north of the Minnesota River.
Kathie Brown has learned to take a lot of things in stride while serving as the only principal in the 20-year history of Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria.
The kids and families of Treks and Trails Preschool held a graduation ceremony May 27.
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Teachers and staff lined the west student parking lot at Chaska High School June 4, 2020. Many holding signs of congratulations, of encouragement, of hope for the future.
Grace Church will be filled with the sound of musicians and speakers. It might seem like other recent graduation ceremonies for Chanhassen and Chaska high schools.
Barb Kocka and Mary Mobeck left the weekly Carver Elementary School virtual meeting with teachers and staff a bit perplexed May 28.
Cologne Academy graduated 46 eighth-graders this year.
Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria held a unique commencement ceremony Wednesday, May 20, that honored graduates while keeping a social distance.
Seeing the faces of Eastern Carver County School Board members was not necessary May 18. Their voices told the story.
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently announced the 2020 National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners.
