IMAGINE 742: Innovation Through Student and Staff Voice
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
This past school year, St. Cloud Area School District 742 launched IMAGINE 742, an innovative crowdsourcing platform that provides both students and staff an opportunity to share their ideas on how to make District 742 an even better place to learn and teach. IMAGINE 742 also allows the district’s education community to share in the ... Read more The post IMAGINE 742: Innovation Through Student and Staff Voice appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Alumni Success Story: Wayne Schluchter
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Imagine what happens when you have a coach who genuinely cares and won’t give up on your future. Wayne Schluchter, a 1978 Tech High School graduate, still gives back to the community that gave him so much by coaching Tech’s football team. In high school, Schluchter became a Tech football athlete who later went on ... Read more The post Alumni Success Story: Wayne Schluchter appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Staff Spotlight: Brian Nutter
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Brian Nutter, North Junior High School principal and 2023 MASP (MN Association of Secretaries to the Principals) Administrator of the Year, knew he wanted to do something exciting for a career. At 18, he narrowed his choices down to two: a United States Marshal or a kindergarten teacher. He attended the University of St. Thomas ... Read more The post Staff Spotlight: Brian Nutter appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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The Rise of a Boxing Prodigy
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
In St. Cloud Area School District 742 where dreams are super-sized, a ten-year-old prodigy and fifth grader named Jonas Ruiz has emerged as a champion. Fifth generation of a family of boxers and with an unyielding passion for the sport, Ruiz has trained relentlessly since the age of five. He began shadowboxing when he was ... Read more The post The Rise of a Boxing Prodigy appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Sisters Turn Hobby Into a Business
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Two years ago, St. Cloud Area School District 742 featured Farrah and Orly Reese, sisters at Oak Hill Community School who were in the Distance Learning Academy. They shared their newfound passion of creating loom animals while filming a video about distance learning. Like students across the world, COVID kept them from venturing out and ... Read more The post Sisters Turn Hobby Into a Business appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Together, Apollo Students Take National Title in Problem Solving
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Apollo High School senior Fatuma Hassan and freshman Shyla Gordon have won first place in the senior division of the Community Problem Solvers (CmPS) National Competition at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In addition, they were also awarded the Beyonder Award, which is the highest honor a Community Problem Solving project can be awarded and ... Read more The post Together, Apollo Students Take National Title in Problem Solving appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Alumni Success Story: Anoop Prakash
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Anoop Prakash, a 1991 Tech High School graduate, would say that his career has had a lot of twists and turns and luck along the way. He has worked in multiple countries as well as served in government, the United States Marine Corps, and both private and public sectors. “When I graduated in ’91, I ... Read more The post Alumni Success Story: Anoop Prakash appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Project-Based Learning Leads the Way
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Every year students in Project Lead the Way woodworking classes at North and South Junior High Schools have a chance to do a major build project. They work from start to finish on a shed or playhouse using lumber and tools. The project is possible due to the generous donation and partnership with Simonson Lumber. ... Read more The post Project-Based Learning Leads the Way appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Rox Project S.A.V.E. Fitness Program Gets Kids Active
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
The St. Cloud Rox Project S.A.V.E. (Sports, Arts, Volunteerism and Education) Foundation has expanded its partnership with St. Cloud Area School District 742 this year to a newly piloted fitness program. The three-week program was the idea of Jim Loria, the corporate and community partnership director at the St. Cloud Rox Baseball Club. “We sat ... Read more The post Rox Project S.A.V.E. Fitness Program Gets Kids Active appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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Alumni Success Story: Moriah Novacinski
St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog
by Carissa Hopkins-Hoel
9M ago
Physician Assistant Moriah Novacinski, a 2010 Apollo High School graduate and recent Apollo Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, prides herself on achievement. During her time at Apollo, she competed in several sports including cross country and track and field. She established the Apollo record for running a mile in 5:09.56 (which she still holds today), ... Read more The post Alumni Success Story: Moriah Novacinski appeared first on St. Cloud Area School District 742 Blog ..read more
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