http://isd742.org Keep up-to-date with news, events and program offerings from St. Cloud Area School District 742, Central Minnesota's leading P-12 education provider. en-us http://isd742.org/images/img_742.gif http://isd742.org Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:16:52 GMT Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:16:52 GMT RSS DreamFeeder v 1.2 http://isd742.org/index.htm Family Access is an easy-to-use website allowing parents and guardians access to information about their own children. Parents and guardians are able to view their student's grades, attendance, report cards, schedules, test scores, and more. Informational letters, including login instructions Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm Join us in celebrating American Education Week (AEW) Nov. 15 through Nov. 21. Our schools mark this annual celebration with events and activities. Contact your school for details about AEW activities. View the National Education Association's AEW web page. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm The District Level Improvement Plan has been submitted to the Minnesota Department of Education for approval. The Board of Education approved this draft at their Nov. 19 meeting. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm County public health officials have been in communication with St. Cloud Area Schools regarding H1N1 vaccine availability for school age children. The vaccine allotments are considerably less than expected. Thus, our public health officials are under direction from the Minnesota Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm School closing announcements are made in concert with the Sauk Rapids-Rice and Sartell-St. Stephen school districts. Read our 2009-10 Inclement Weather and School Closings document. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm Sixteen District 742 staff members were recognized for educational excellence at the Leadership in Educational Excellence Awards (LEEA). Deb Bendix, Kevin Beneke, Tiffany Erie, Jeb Gainey, Angela Haus, Karen Kruse, Beth Lovdahl, Nicole Palm, Joy Palmquist, Megan Pederson, Holly Pringle, Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm Minnesota FluLine is now available to offer support and treatment options for people with possible symptoms of influenza. Minnesotans with flu symptoms can call toll-free line at 1-866-259-4655. View the full news release. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm In collaboration with Fast Forward, Access & Opportunity and Upward Bound programs, any interested students in grades seven through 12 and their families are invited to attend College Prep 101, Jan. 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Learn how Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm This is an opportunity for boys and girls ages pre-school through sixth-grade to play and experience a great game with your friends. Program begins Dec. 6. Sunday sessions will emphasize skill development while enjoying the outdoors. Mondays will feature cross Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm In November we salute all of the members of federally recognized tribes and Indian communities. Indians have made, and are making, profound contributions to American life. View our list of links to web sites by and about American Indians, including Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm In the spirit of transparency and effective communication, the District 742 Board of Education will publish informational updates of the 2009-2011 Negotiations Meetings for all employee groups following each negotiation session. Click here for the latest information. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm Seniors and juniors interested in post-secondary education should consider taking the ACT exam or the SAT exam. The tests provide the test-taker with feedback about academic strengths and weaknesses. They also are used by colleges and universities in the application Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281 http://isd742.org/index.htm The St. Cloud Area Community Legislative Action Team strives to make a difference for St. Cloud Area students. These non-partisan groups of parents and citizens encourage action and advocacy for improved education funding for our children. Visit the Community Legislative Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:38 GMT http://isd742.org/index.htm_1258737310281