April 2018

From the Mascot Files: 75, 50, and 25 years ago

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:42pm admin

75 Years Ago-April 16, 1943

The U.S.S. Wyffels

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Milk Maid

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:39pm admin

A few years ago, the Minneota Speech team fell by the way side. What was once a vibrant, competitive team, nearly vanished. In stepped coaches Kim Gades and Amanda Engels.

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Sue Buysse (left) and Robin Traen (right).

Sue Buysse chosen Teacher of the year; Robin Traen named Friend of Education

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:35pm admin

Sue Buysse has been selected Minneota Teacher of the Year, while Robin Boe Traen was named the Friend of Education recipient for the 2017-18 school year by the Minneota Education Minnesota Organiza

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Ask the Chief

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:29pm admin

As we move into spring, there are certain things you can count on. One of those things will be the increase in thefts.

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The Minneota Police Department answered the following calls...

Police Blotter

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:26pm admin

The Minneota Police Department received the following calls for service:

Monday, April 9

•Two Snow Emergency Parking citations.

Tuesday, April 10

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Guza placed on unrequested leave

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:19pm admin

Due to financial limitations and lack of pupils, the board Tuesday night put teacher Stephanie Guza on unrequested leave of absence.

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Activities Director resigns

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:17pm admin

Minneota School Activities/Grounds Director Matt Myrvik Tuesday submitted his resignation to the board of education.

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Dan Markell with Brisbyn and Audyn Traen.

Special Traens

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:15pm admin

Audyn and Brisbyn Traen sold the most raffle tickets during the Catholic United Financial fundraising period.

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Cole Bot (right) was congratulated by Fran Sturm of the Minneota-Taunton VFW.

Nominated for Eagle Scout of the Year

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:13pm admin

Cole Bot received the Minneota District VFW nomination for Eagle Scout of the year. Cole became an Eagle Scout in May, 2017.

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Minneota speech team members advancing to state are: (left to right) Sean Dilley, Jacob Haen, Brenden Kimpe and Cecilia Rabaey.

Rewarding week

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 6:08pm admin

It was a rewarding, but busy week for Brenden Kimpe. Kimpe earned a spot in the State Speech Meet after placing first in Extemporaneous Speaking at the Section 3A meet Thursday in Tracy.

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