Students took turns challenging themselves on the ropes course during our Fall Celebration, a brand-new experience for everyone this year! It was amazing to see students encouraging one another, stepping out of their comfort zones, and celebrating each small victory along the way.
about 1 year ago, EOC
Earlier this month, after settling into our cabins, we kicked off our annual Fall Celebration with a lively game of Warm Wind Blows. The person in the middle calls out, “The warm wind blows for…” and finishes the sentence with something true about themselves. Everyone who relates has to find a new spot! Laughter filled the air as we discovered fun facts about each other and started building new connections.
about 1 year ago, EOC
Brain fog? Try water first. How many glasses have you had today?
about 1 year ago, EOC
How you begin the day shapes the rest of it. What’s one small morning ritual you love?
about 1 year ago, EOC
Who can you reach out to today? A simple “hey” can make a big difference
about 1 year ago, EOC
What’s better than reading about history? Experiencing it! Eric’s Advisory visited History Fest at Jack McGowan’s Farm, where experts and reenactors made the past come alive.
about 1 year ago, EOC
No scheduled school sessions October 13-17. See you at conferences!
about 1 year ago, EOC
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is October 13. It’s a day to honor and uplift Indigenous communities from the past, present, and future. Let’s keep listening, learning, and celebrating the cultures and contributions that have shaped this land for generations.
about 1 year ago, EOC
Starting is usually the hardest part. What could you accomplish if you just gave it 2 minutes?
about 1 year ago, EOC
The FAFSA is open! The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is one of the best ways to access financial aid for college.
about 1 year ago, EOC
The Direct Admissions program is designed to promote college access by ensuring that all graduating high school students know that they qualify for admission to a variety of Minnesota colleges and universities. Direct Admissions is designed to make sure students know that the answer to the "will I get in?" question is going to be YES!
about 1 year ago, EOC
Almost all Minnesota colleges and universities are waiving application fees during the month of October for College Knowledge Month - and many are free all year. Access the full list at bit.ly/45XDZdx
about 1 year ago, EOC
Yesterday Chris and Michaela's advisories went to Sustainable Safari! They got to see many different animals, some highlights were miniature cows, kangaroos, an armadillo, and a porcupine! Did you know that porcupines can't actually shoot their quills? Just one of the many facts they learned on a fun field trip!
about 1 year ago, EOC
This week, Brooke's advisory went to Brooke's house for their first field trip. After tag games at the park, students shared pizza, a surprise sing-along, and lively Mafia rounds. Bonus, they helped a classmate prep for a big interview. It was a wonderful time!
about 1 year ago, EOC
October’s All-School Meeting celebrated LGBTQ+ History Month! We watched "The History of Pride Since the 1800s," did trivia about famous LGBTQ+ figures, wrote on our Pride Wall, and wrapped it all up with Queen’s “We Are the Champions.”
about 1 year ago, EOC
Even a tiny pause can reset your brain. What’s your favorite way to take a quick break?
about 1 year ago, EOC
Our next field trip was to Sky Zone and was packed with excitement! Students jumped, flipped, and flew on the trampolines, faced off in a game of dodgeball, tested their skills on the obstacle course, and conquered the climbing wall. It was an action-filled day of fun and laughter.
about 1 year ago, EOC