HIGH SCHOOL

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Jan 15 2025EDUCATION

Equity in Education: Why It Matters

As a new administration vows to scrap federal DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs, public education faces a big shift. Some people think DEI hurts merit, but it's crucial for fairness. Schools can't stop this work, especially when students' futures depend on it. At Evanston Township Hig

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Saturday's High School Sports Wrap-Up: Wrestling, Basketball, and Hockey Highlights

Let's dive into the action from this past Saturday! In wrestling, the Elk River Invite saw some impressive performances. Carter Barz from Sauk Rapids-Rice snagged the 4th spot in the 121 weight class, while his teammate Carter Pesta stole the show in the 133 category. Jack Barz placed second in the

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Jan 11 2025SPORTS

High School Sports Scores: Thursday's Big Wins

Thursday was a big day for high school sports in the area. The boys' hockey teams had some close games. Sauk Rapids-Rice squeaked by River Lakes 5-4, and St. Cloud Crush won a high-scoring game against Fergus Falls, 8-7. Hermantown, ranked #2 in the state, had a dominant win over Cathedral, 6-0. In

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Young Snappers Capture High School Action

As the new year begins, high school photojournalists in Massachusetts are diving into their craft, capturing the excitement of sports and school events. Over 20 students have shared their work in this week's photo gallery, showcasing various sports like basketball, hockey, and swimming, as well as c

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Violence Against Girls During Conflict: A Look at Kobo Town

Imagine you're walking to school in Kobo town, Ethiopia. You're a high school girl, and the air is filled with tension. There's an armed conflict happening, and it's affecting your daily life. This is the reality for many girls in Kobo, and a recent study took a closer look at the gender-based viole

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

Saturday's Sports Scores: Stars Shine in Girls' Hockey

On January 4th, the hockey and basketball courts were buzzing with action. In girls' hockey, Willmar shut out Litchfield-Dassel-Cokato 4-0. The stars were out for Hutchinson, with Sophia Hess nailing a hat trick against River Lakes. St. Cloud Crush dominated Waconia 5-2, thanks to Molly Burkstrand's

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Jan 01 2025EDUCATION

High School Photographers Shine in 2024

This year has been a banner year for high school photojournalism in Massachusetts. The Globe recently shared a collection of 30 stunning photos, capturing the action of 20 different sports teams. These images were taken by 15 talented students from across the state. This is just the latest in a seri

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Dec 31 2024EDUCATION

Houston's New Health Care High School: A $31M Investment in the Future

In Houston, a new high school is tackling the healthcare workforce shortage one student at a time. HEAL High School, funded by a $31 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, is partnering with Memorial Hermann Health System to give students a head start in healthcare careers. With a focus on han

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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Saturday's High School Sports Wrap-Up: Girls and Boys Hockey and Basketball Action

On December 28th, high school sports were in full swing with some exciting matches. Let's dive into the highlights! In girls' hockey, Brayley Vandenberg shone brightly for Sartell-Sauk Rapids by scoring two goals against Hutchinson. The game ended 4-1. Forest Lake and Brainerd-Little Falls tied 2-2

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Dec 28 2024SPORTS

High School Game Roundup: Thursday's Action and Friday's Sneak Peek

Thursday was packed with high school sports! Let's start with the boys on the ice. Over at St. Cloud, the Granite City Showcase saw Monticello beat Sauk Rapids-Rice 4-2. Bemidji also had a great run, trouncing St. Cloud Crush 6-2. Meanwhile, at the Premiere Holiday Classic in St. Louis Park, Chanhas

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