“Hosting an international exchange student is a wonderful way for American families to learn about another country and culture without ever leaving their homes,” says Laura Stahl, Special Services Director for Organization for Cultural Exchange A
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"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"
Online Edition
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
Volume ∞ Issue ∞
- 7:10:46, Jun 13th 2013 - chipperlee - Seems to be a well written article, except maybe Silica Sand is used in ... [Read More]
- 12:02:15, Jun 9th 2013 - getthefacts - The problem here lies in the fact that girls were repeatedly told "if y ... [Read More]
- 10:45:32, Jun 7th 2013 - Jo mom for 6yrs - Mr. Ehler hit the nail on the head. I agree with the religious con ... [Read More]
- 2:47:58, Jun 7th 2013 - hello - Hello, it's time you wake up. There isn't a community nearby that doesn't offe ... [Read More]
- 9:06:21, Jun 6th 2013 - hello - Hello, it's time you wake up. There isn't a community nearby that doesn't offe ... [Read More]
- 2:05:29, Jun 6th 2013 - Kim Wentworth - The number one rule in a debate: 1) if the person from the opposite si ... [Read More]
- 12:42:18, Jun 4th 2013 - EW - For someone that is always spouting religious rhetoric, you try to come off as a ... [Read More]
- 11:32:18, May 31st 2013 - JO PLAYER - This is unfair to us girls. Morrie Miller is not getting canceled but J ... [Read More]
- 8:25:34, May 29th 2013 - RP - Why is Mr. Ehler involving himself with non-school activities? Is he going after ... [Read More]
- 6:40:49, May 29th 2013 - Doc - You are a cartoon character! If I see you in person I will burst out laughing. ... [Read More]
Fillmore Central Kindergarten Round-up
Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Preston Education
Posted in Preston Education
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The Fillmore Central Elementary School in Preston will have its annual Kindergarten Round-up Information Meeting for parents and visitation for students on Thursday, March 21st at 6:30 p.m. in the Elementary Gym. Please use the elementary entrance.
Fillmore Central Schools is All Day Everyday Kindergarten.
Parents whose children will be attending kindergarten during the 2013-14 school year are asked to attend along with their children. Information about the kindergarten program will be shared and a general question and answer time provided.
Either bring a copy or the original and we will make a copy of the following information:
1) Legal birth certificate
2) Immunization record for DTP, Polio, MMR, Hepatitis B, etc
3) Evidence of completion of Early Childhood screening (if your child was screened by the Fillmore Central District, we will have your child’s records on file.)
To register for Kindergarten your child must be five years old by September 1, 2013 and the above information is required by law for registering your child.
During the classroom visits you will be exploring the room with different activities. We will also offer supervision for your other children on Thursday evening if you are in need of it. Please contact Brenda Ristau with the number of children during the Thursday evening meeting so we can plan for the number of supervisors needed.
If you have any questions or concerns or are unable to attend the round-up, please call the elementary school office at 765-3809 or 886-6464.
Registration packets have been mailed to families. If you have a child in the Fillmore Central School District and did not receive a packet please call the elementary school.
Fillmore Central Schools is All Day Everyday Kindergarten.
Parents whose children will be attending kindergarten during the 2013-14 school year are asked to attend along with their children. Information about the kindergarten program will be shared and a general question and answer time provided.
Either bring a copy or the original and we will make a copy of the following information:
1) Legal birth certificate
2) Immunization record for DTP, Polio, MMR, Hepatitis B, etc
3) Evidence of completion of Early Childhood screening (if your child was screened by the Fillmore Central District, we will have your child’s records on file.)
To register for Kindergarten your child must be five years old by September 1, 2013 and the above information is required by law for registering your child.
During the classroom visits you will be exploring the room with different activities. We will also offer supervision for your other children on Thursday evening if you are in need of it. Please contact Brenda Ristau with the number of children during the Thursday evening meeting so we can plan for the number of supervisors needed.
If you have any questions or concerns or are unable to attend the round-up, please call the elementary school office at 765-3809 or 886-6464.
Registration packets have been mailed to families. If you have a child in the Fillmore Central School District and did not receive a packet please call the elementary school.
Seeking volunteer host families to host exchange students for 2013/2014 school year
Thu, Mar 14th, 2013
Posted in All Education
Posted in All Education
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Educational summer camps offered for deaf and hard-of-hearing students
Thu, Mar 14th, 2013
Posted in All Education
Posted in All Education
Camps for are planned this summer at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, where deaf and hard-of-hearing teenagers will get hands-on experience building computers or other high-tech devices, learn which col
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Southeast Service Cooperative Offers Sessions for Parents of Gifted/Talented Children
Tue, Mar 5th, 2013
Posted in All Education
Posted in All Education
In an effort to meet the needs of area parents, Southeast Service Cooperative (SSC) will offer presentations, geared to parents, from some of the nation’s foremost experts on gifted and talented learners through its Gifted and Talented Learners’
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Root River program to get new Occupational Therapy services
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Harmony Education
Posted in Harmony Education
Michelle Breitsprecher, Director of the Root River Program, spoke to the Fillmore Central School Board at their regular meeting on Feb. 26. She stated they had been receiving Occupational Therapy services from Southland for five days a month, but th
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R-P continues with analysis
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Peterson Education
Posted in Peterson Education
The R-P School Board has approved a Comprehensive Educational Analysis and Facility Engineering Analysis. Provided by architectural firm ATS&R and ICS Consulting, the analysis will provide a thorough picture of the district’s needs.
“In my opi
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R-P continues with analysis
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Rushford Education
Posted in Rushford Education
The R-P School Board has approved a Comprehensive Educational Analysis and Facility Engineering Analysis. Provided by architectural firm ATS&R and ICS Consulting, the analysis will provide a thorough picture of the district’s needs.
“In my opi
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Root River program to get new Occupational Therapy services
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Preston Education
Posted in Preston Education
Michelle Breitsprecher, Director of the Root River Program, spoke to the Fillmore Central School Board at their regular meeting on Feb. 26. She stated they had been receiving Occupational Therapy services from Southland for five days a month, but th
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Lanesboro School Board hears about Texas/Mexico trip
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Education
Posted in Lanesboro Education
Lanesboro School Board members called to order their regular monthly meeting on February 21 at 5:30 P.M., a change from the regular schedule to accommodate the girls basketball tournament game with Rushford-Peterson. In addition to regular business
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