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Education in the News
KYN: Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts Develops Talent
DULUTH, Minn. -- Back in 2015, the now owner of the Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts noticed a lack of art schools in the area. Jeff Larson stumbled across the St.…
Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts Crafting Professional Artists
DULUTH, Minn.-- Once known as the St. Peter's Church over in the west end, the Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts transformed it into a vessel for creating art. The school opened up…
Career and Transfer Fair at LSC
DULUTH, Minn. -- LSC held its annual career and transfer fair today. Over 50 employers and a dozen universities were there to meet with students. Students got to learn more about their…
28th Annual Toothpick Bridge Competition
DULUTH, Minn.-- For 28 years, the Duluth Section of the American Society of Engineers gathers students from schools in the Twin Ports area for this event. This year there were 45 teams of students from…
Annual Spring Feast Blossoms at UMD
DULUTH, Minn.-- U.M.D. welcomed in the recent season switch by hosting its annual Spring Feast. The American Indian Learning center at U.M.D. is honing in on connection and community for this event. People…
Duluth Public Schools Supt. Reacts to President Trump's Order to Dismantle Dept. of Education
DULUTH, Minn. --Â Duluth Public Schools Supt. John Magas has released the following statement about President Trump's executive order to dismantle the U.S. Dept. of Education: "Duluth Public Schools is aware of the recent presidential executive order concerning the…
'Empty Bowl Fundraiser' Raises $1,600 for Safe Haven Shelter
DULUTH, Minn.-- A group of middle schoolers from Many Rivers Montessori School raised an impressive $1,600 for Safe Haven Shelter. Since 2022, the "Empty Bowl Fundraiser" has given students at Many Rivers Montessori…
U.M.D. Psychology Department Brings Mobile Neuroscience Lab to Cloquet Middle School
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Students at Cloquet Middle School got a chance today to do some hands on learning about their brains. Undergraduate students from U.M.D.'s psychology department brought their mobile neuroscience lab to the…
Proctor Middle & Highschool Transforms Library Space
PROCTOR, Minn.-- For over a decade, what is now the Cultural Event Center and Library was dormant. But now, Proctor Schools is finally unveiling a brand-new space for students and staff to enjoy.…
Mother Hopes To Inspire Others After Fast-Track Diploma Experience At Northwood Technical College
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- We don't always get to see the impact stories we share have on the community. We were lucky enough to have one local woman reach out to us, sharing her…
Inaugural Inclusivity Summit at College of Saint Scholastica
DULUTH, Minn.-- Enhancing inclusivity in both the workplace and the community was highlighted today in a gathering at Saint Scholastica. The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce partnered with Saint Scholastica and Lake…
Hermantown School Board Approves of $750K in Budget Cuts for Next School Year
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Hermantown Community Schools is slashing next year's budget by $750,000, and 6 position are being eliminated. On Monday night's school board meeting, the school board unanimously approved of budget which…
Construct Tomorrow Teaches Students About Careers in Construction
DULUTH, Minn -- High Schoolers got a chance to try their hands at construction today! The DECC hosted "Construct Tomorrow". An event aimed at getting people into construction apprenticeships. During the day local…
'Duluth Promise' Promotes Workforce Partnerships with Local Students
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new initiative in Duluth is planning to not only solve retention issues, but also fix a shrinking workforce. 'The Duluth Promise' is a new partnership between educational institutions and workforce…
