sauk rapids rice schools

Ten central Minnesota teachers have joined a list of over 130 candidates nominate to become the 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.

The Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School will temporarily move to distance learning beginning Thursday.

Youthprise has announced the Sauk Rapids-Rice School district has been awarded a grant to help students who are at risk of dropping out of school.

A plan for a new elementary school could be coming to the Sauk Rapids-Rice school district in the near future. A community task force made of 75 to 100 people is likely to recommend the Sauk Rapids-Rice School District build a new elementary school when they present to the board in June.

With facility study details emerging and ongoing implementation of student technology, new Sauk Rapids-Rice school board chair Mark Hauck is ready for a crucial year.

Lunches for students in Sauk Rapids-Rice schools could cost five cents more next school year. State and Federal law requires schools to charge a minimum weighted average price for paid lunches.

A Sauk Rapids-Rice High School science teacher is a candidate for Minnesota Teacher of the Year. John Lelwica teaches anatomy, physiology and 10th grade biology and has been with the school since 2000.

Rice Elementary and Mississippi Heights Elementary have been selected as celebration schools by the Minnesota Department of Education.