St. Cloud Superintendent Addresses Incident at Tech Graduation
Graduation day should be about celebration, but for Tech High, a troubling incident stole the spotlight. Let's talk about what happened and the students' inspiring resilience.
Laurie Putnam
St. Cloud District 742 Working on Timeline For Apollo Projects
Earlier this month voters approved a pair of referendum questions. Question #1 asked for $50 million to make updates to Apollo High School including a safe and secure entrance, a storm shelter/gymnasium, fire safety upgrades, science labs, fine arts programming, among other improvements.
St. Cloud’s District 742 Celebrating These Individuals
St. Cloud School District 742 is celebrating the following individuals this month. School Superintendent Laurie Putnam highlighted Apollo Science teacher Chris Ann Johnson, who was nominated for Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
What Disciplinary Options St. Cloud School Teachers Have
What can teachers do to discipline misbehaving students in St. Cloud schools? That is a question I posed to St. Cloud School Superintendent Laurie Putnam when she appeared on WJON.
Early Voting Is Underway for St. Cloud District 742 Referendum
St. Cloud School Superintendent Laurie Putnam joined me on WJON to talk further on the upcoming District 742 Apollo Referendum questions. She says anyone interested in learning about these questions can access an online presentation prepared by her and Apollo Principal Justin Skaalerud.
St. Cloud School Superintendent Explains Ballot Questions
St. Cloud School District 742 will have 2 questions posed to voters on April 8, 2025. St. Cloud School Superintendent Laurie Putnam joined me on WJON. She says the 2 questions approved by the board last week are $50 Million to provide safety upgrades at Apollo High School and a multi purpose athletic facility on the Apollo campus.
St. Cloud Schools Set to Occupy McKinley Expansion Next Week
St. Cloud School District 742 has been working on an addition to McKinley School which includes 4 classrooms, small group areas and restrooms. This improvement includes a dedicated entrance for their middle level students.
McKinley School Project Nearing Completion
St. Cloud School District 742 has been working on an addition to McKinley School which includes 4 classrooms, small group areas and restrooms. This improvement will include a dedicated entrance for their middle level students.
Apollo, McKinley Buildings Ready for the School Year
St. Cloud School District 742 underwent numerous building construction projects this summer. The projects are wrapping up with school set to start next week. Superintendent Laurie Putnam joined me on WJON.
Update on Apollo, McKinley School Construction Projects
St. Cloud School District 742 has a couple of major building projects going on this summer. Apollo High School is having roof work done, upgrades to their auditorium and bathrooms and a reconfiguration to their parking lot.