Education in the News
Piedmont Panthers Receive Graduation Surprise from Overseas
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s estimated more than 1.3 million children in the United States are currently living with a parent who is serving overseas in the military. Everyday events happen, memories are…
Wisconsin Students Grow Spinach in High Tunnel Greenhouse
WASHBURN, Wis. - For the past two years, the UW-Extension has been working with Washburn High School to see how high tunnel to see how high tunnel greenhouses can help with growing…
New Rip Current Warning Signal Unveiled
DULUTH, Minn. - Staff at the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center in Duluth recently applied for funds from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to add a rip current signal flag…
Local Authors, Characters, to Read to Kids to Encourage Educational Success
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend Northland children will get to hear from local authors and characters as part of a "Super Sweet Story Time." This is a day-long reading…
The True Meaning of Memorial Day
DULUTH, Minn. - It's a holiday many use to grill, connect with family and friends or travel to kick off the summer season. But for Captain of the Duluth Honor Guard John…
Starbase Celebrates First School Year
DULUTH, Minn.- Some Northland students are experiencing what its like to be a scientist through a program called Starbase, which is celebrating the end of its first school year program. The classroom is…
Students Learn How to Leave No Trace on the Trails
DULUTH, Minn.- The Great Outdoors took over Congdon Park Elementary School as students learn how to preserve our forests. The Superior National Forest's educational outreach program aims to inspire students to…
Tutors Needed in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.- Elementary schools in the Northland are in need for more math and reading tutors, this comes after students are struggling at higher class levels such as algebra. Duluth needs 52…
Twin Ports Residents Peddle Forth on National Bike to Work Day
DULUTH, Minn. - You may have noticed a few extra bicyclists on the road during your commute across the Twin Ports Friday. It was all to celebrate National Bike to…
Time to Register for Summer Camp at Animal Allies
DULUTH, Minn. - Just a few days remain before summer camp will be full at Animal Allies Humane Society in Duluth. Humane Education Manager Shawna Weaver stopped by FOX 21 Local…
Companies to Classrooms Has Been Helping Teachers for Five Years
DULUTH, Minn. - An organization in Duluth has spent five years giving free school supplies to area teachers. Companies to Classrooms recently moved to a new location in the basement of…
Lake Superior College Holds 2018 Commencement
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior College celebrated their 2018 graduating class at their annual commencement ceremony. More than seven-hundred students walked across the stage at the DECC Auditorium to get their degrees,…
Congdon Students Continue Getting in Gear
DULUTH, Minn. - Back in 1997 students, staff and parent organizers took part in the first ever National Walk to School Day. In 2012, National Bike to School Day became a…
Two Harbors Students Hold Talent Show For Local Seniors
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - Some 6th graders in Two Harbors performed in a talent show at a couple assisted-living facilities. Student Dominic Mullen sang Riptide by Vance Joy. Mullen was just one…