School board moves to take bids for middle school tennis courts, potential location has critics

A former girls tennis player, a current girls tennis player and a resident who has volunteered his time with the program all used the open forum to plead with the Chisago Lakes School Board to not move the tennis courts from the high school campus at the Thursday, August 10 board meeting. Thursday, August 17, 2017

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NB School Board hears projects plan is advancing, public input sought

North Branch School Board last week got a surprisingly detailed update on the bond-vote projects,  only just approved by taxpayers in May. Thursday, August 17, 2017

New superintendent starts at Chisago Lakes in September

Chisago Lakes found their man. Friday, August 4, 2017

NB settles teacher contracts; open house dates announced

The two year contract with the North Branch Education Association was approved by union members in voting that took place July 12,  and the following day North Branch School Board ratified the agreement 5-0 (Cathie Pascavage absent).  Thursday, July 20, 2017

CL board announces it will interview five candidates for superintendent

After initially selecting six semi-finalists for the superintendent position, the school district learned just before a recent meeting that they would only be interviewing five. Thursday, July 20, 2017

Tax impact lower than expected for CL bonds

The Chisago Lakes School board got some great news at their Thursday, June 15 meeting. Thursday, June 22, 2017

North Branch District announces new director

North Branch Area Public Schools (NBAPS) is pleased to announce the hiring of current Royalton Public Schools superintendent Jon P. Ellerbusch to replace long-time Director of Finance and Human Resources Randi Johnson. Thursday, June 22, 2017

CL School Board expresses appreciation for bond vote

After the bond vote passed on May 9, the school board held its meeting on Thursday, May 18. Thursday, May 25, 2017

CLHS team runs three vehicle entries in the 29th annual MTEEA Supermileage Challenge

Three teams of students and advisors Mike Sandell and Ryan Dewey participated in the Minnesota Technology and Engineering Educators Association “Supermileage Challenge” May 14-16.  Thursday, May 25, 2017