District gets more funding
As students settle into classrooms next week, the state is due for $167 million in federal funding to keep more teachers and staff in schools.
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Last season the Mariner football team had to see a lot of ironman duty as their numbers were way down. The outlook this year is much better with 25 players out for the nine-man team.
RELATED CONTENTNorth Shore has been a college basketball factory
Two Harbors High School has a unique legacy in the big-time college basketball scene.
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This time, coach was sure. There was no way the Ed Kernan fan club from Two Harbors would show up at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. “He said we were far enough away now,” Kernan said from his summer home in Eau Claire this week. But there they were at the University of Minnesota basketball game. “They stood up and sang the Two Harbors fight song.”
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The Mariner football schedule is now down to seven games after Mesabi Academy suspended their program due to a lack of numbers.
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With a top tier diver at the helm once again, and some veteran talent returning, the Agates swim team will be a team to beat.
RELATED CONTENTWorkshop on reaching kids 
Lake Superior School District is inviting anyone to a workshop presented by the nationally recognized Search Institute from 1-3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Silver Bay High School. The presentation is for all people working with children.
RELATED CONTENTStudents need shots to start 
The Children’s Physician Network and Minnesota Medical Association are encouraging people to make sure their children’s vaccines are up to date prior to the start of school. August is National Immunization Awareness Month.
RELATED CONTENTPrincipal OK’d 
The board approved a contract with Corey Knighton, who will be the new Two harbors High School Assistant Principal.
RELATED CONTENTSubs will get more pay 
The board approved a wage increase for substitute teachers at $98 a day, considering the school day will be longer because of the four-day week.
RELATED CONTENTWilson pulls from board race 
School board member Pat Wilson dropped out of the school board race. The incumbent cited health reasons.
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