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Pillagers prepare for first competition

MORRIS -- Morris Area’s FIRST Robotics Team, the Plaid Pillagers, will take their competetive robot, the Plaidiator (like “gladiator”), to its first competition in Duluth on Thursday, March 7. Prior...

news / education Fri, Mar 01, 2013 - 4:15pm

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler says on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, that if the state provides nearly $43 million, the university can keep tuition from rising for two years. (Don Davis/Forum News Service)

Kaler: U of M remains strong despite “perfect storm” around higher education

MORRIS -- The University of Minnesota is in the middle of a “perfect storm” for higher education, but remains strong and dedicated to keeping “the public in public education” by...

news / education Fri, Mar 01, 2013 - 3:53pm

Holland, Jergenson are Morris Area’s ExCEL nominees

Morris Area High School’s 2013 ExCEL Award nominees were recognized at a recent girls’ basketball game. Juniors Beth Holland and Bryce Jergenson have been chosen to represent Morris Area in...

news / education Wed, Feb 27, 2013 - 1:20pm

A preview of public events at the University of Minnesota, Morris and elsewhere.

news / education Fri, Feb 22, 2013 - 4:09pm

St. Mary's Samplings

Kindergarten: This was a wild week with the snow days and late starts but we did manage to learn the letter E and the words this and do. We were...

news / education Fri, Feb 22, 2013 - 4:00pm

The month of February has been very crazy here at the high school. From organization to increasing achievement, we at the high school are striving to be the best school...

news / education Fri, Feb 22, 2013 - 3:56pm

After just over two months of work, construction on the Green Prairie Living and Learning Community at the University of Minnesota, Morris is still on schedule. The new dorm will help ease capacity of on-campus housing, which is currently over capacity. (Barb Hesse/UMM News Service)

Green Dorm construction remains on schedule despite wintery conditions

MORRIS --Despite the harsh winter weather, construction of the Green Prairie Living and Learning Community at the University of Minnesota, Morris remains on schedule. With minimal construction delays, less than...

news / education Fri, Feb 22, 2013 - 2:25pm

Kindergarten will start two days late next fall

Kindergartners will have their first day of school two days later than all other students in the Morris Area School District this fall in order to help students and families...

news / education Fri, Feb 22, 2013 - 2:15pm

Sen. Al Franken to serve as UMM Commencement speaker

MORRIS — United States Senator Al Franken will serve as the 2013 Commencement speaker at the University of Minnesota, Morris on Saturday, May 11. This year marks the University’s 50thCommencement...

news / education Wed, Feb 20, 2013 - 9:32am

Two hour late start for Morris Area, Cyrus and St. Mary's

MORRIS -- School will start two hours late on Wednesday, Feb. 20 for students in the Morris Area, Cyrus, and St. Mary's school districts. Busses will only run on plowed roads.

news / education Tue, Feb 19, 2013 - 9:26pm

School cancelled Tuesday for Morris Area, Cyrus and St. Mary's

MORRIS -- Classes are cancelled on Tuesday, Feb. 19 for students in the Morris Area, Cyrus and St. Mary's school districts.

news / education Tue, Feb 19, 2013 - 7:23am

Morris Area, Cyrus, St. Mary's two hours late on Tuesday

MORRIS --Morris Area, Cyrus, and St. Mary's school will start two hours late on Tuesday, Feb. 19.

news / education Mon, Feb 18, 2013 - 6:54pm

Growing Green: True Blue Gradening

I’m sure you’ve heard me say it before, I LOVE BLUE IN THE GARDEN. True blue plants are hard to come by. Most plants described as blue are actually shades...

news / education Mon, Feb 18, 2013 - 2:51pm

Morris Area and St. Mary's schools dismissing at 12:30 p.m. Monday, blizzard warning issued

MORRIS -- The Morris Area School District and St. Mary's schools will be closing at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18. All events scheduled for Monday night are also cancelled...

news / education Mon, Feb 18, 2013 - 10:49am

A preview of public events at the University of Minnesota, Morris and elsewhere.

news / education Fri, Feb 15, 2013 - 4:25pm

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