Robbinsdale School District Videos

The Robbinsdale District 281 School Board is looking at whether to build or renovate Lakeview Elementary in Robbinsdale and Northport Elementary in Brooklyn Center. Also the Hosterman site in New Hope, leased by Intermediate District 287 for special education, is being considered for rebuilding as 287 wants to a new building there. The two districts will further discuss any rebuilding together. Brooklyn Park and New Hope will get funds from the Hennepin Youth Sports Program capital grants ...

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The Robbinsdale District 281 School Board meeting is 7 pm tonight at its Education Service Center in New Hope. It's public tax hearing is scheduled. The Brooklyn Park City Council meets tonight at 7 pm at City Hall. The meeting includes the city's public tax hearing or Truth-in-Taxation hearing and council's approval of the 2010 budget. More than 100 Brooklyn Park residents came to the city's three Community Café sessions this past Saturday at City Hall. People sat in small groups to discuss ...

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The Osseo Area Retired Educations Scholarship breakfast is 6-9 am tomorrow Dec. 4 at Osseo Senior High School. For the last several years, community members, district staff members and retirees have come together to raise scholarship money for the district's high school graduating seniors. Tickets cost $8 each and the event is open to the public. The assisted-care facility Prairie Lodge at Earle Brown in Brooklyn Center has been cited by the state for failing to keep a resident safe ...

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tax hearing is 6 pm Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis. The county's 2010 budget will be presented. The city of New Hope and Robbinsdale School District 281's public tax hearings are 7 pm Monday, Dec. 7, at New Hope City Hall and the Robbinsdale District 281 Education Service Center. Here are some holiday events happening in the northwest metro for the first half of December. For the events during rest of December check back to this webcast. ...

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An Anoka-Hennepin School District public hearing is 7 pm tonight at Blaine High School. The hearing is about school closings and the School Board's decision on school closings is scheduled for its Monday, Nov. 23, meeting. A public hearing is 5 pm tomorrow night for Three Rivers Park District's proposed 2010 general fund budget and property tax levy. The meeting is at the District's Administrative Center in Plymouth. The 2010 levy will provide a 2 percent increase over the 2009 tax levy. For ...

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Stan Mack, who retired June 30 after nine years as superintendent of Robbinsdale District 281 schools, is one of six semi-finalists for superintendent of the St. Paul Public Schools. Mark Bezek, superintendent in Elk River and former principal at Armstrong High School in District 281, also is a semi-finalist. The St. Paul School Board is interviewing them Nov. 13 and Nov. 14. Brooklyn Center High School students will be performing the "Seussifcation of Romeo and Juliet" 7 pm Friday, Nov. 13 ...

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Two local school boards meet tonight. The Anoka-Hennepin School Board meets at 6:30 pm in Coon Rapids and will discuss school attendance boundary recommendations from staff. The Robbinsdale District 281 School Board meets at 5:30 pm in New Hope to certify election results and with a work session to follow. The 10th annual North Memorial Celebration of Courage fundraiser is 5:30 pm Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. The event raises money and awareness for SafeJourney ...

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The Armstrong and Cooper High Schools combined choirs, symphonic bands and orchestras of took the stage at the district's annual Fall Music Festival at Orchestra Hall on Monday, Oct. 26. The All-District Elementary Choir, featuring select fifth grade students from all district elementary schools, began the evening, after which individual ensembles performed works in a wide variety of styles. Finally, 600 singers and instrumentalists combined under the baton of St. Olaf Viking Chorus director ...

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Students at three Brooklyn Park elementary schools - Woodland, Edinbrook and Crestview - received a visit from a Blackhawk helicopter and its crew at the end of October. The flight crew talked to the Osseo School District sixth graders about staying safe and staying in school, as will as giving them a tour of the chopper as well. The visit was part of the DARE program offered through the Brooklyn Park Police Department. DARE is a national program aimed at giving kids the skills to ...

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Few people showed for the fourth of five public hearings on school attendance boundary changes for the Anoka-Hennepin School District last night at Champlin Park High School. The hearings have not been as highly attended as previous public hearings on school closings, which prompted changing boundaries. Last night only one person spoke to thank the School Board for not changing boundaries for students in the Champlin Elementary School boundary area as that school has been targeted to close. A ...

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