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Minkkinen tells school board about arrest
Superintendent was booked in Lake County Jail for violating an order for protection for his ex-wife.
Tuesday, August, 23, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Lake Superior school district superintendent on two years probation
Lake Superior school district Superintendent Phil Minkkinen has been sentenced to two years of probation in Lake County District Court for an Aug. 14 incident in which he violated a protection order for his now ex-wife.
Thursday, December, 01, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Lake Superior school district explores tablet computers in classrooms
Heavy backpacks full of books may be a thing of the past for Lake Superior school district students and teachers. Superintendent Phil Minkkinen thinks that in the future their backpacks may hold only one thing: a tablet.
Thursday, December, 01, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Lower enrollment may mean teacher cuts
Teacher cuts may occur next year in the Lake Superior School District. Superintendent Phil Minkkinen told school board members at a meeting Thursday that due to fewer students, the district may have to reduce staffing.
Thursday, March, 03, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

District faces staff cuts
Lake Superior School District Superintendent Phil Minkkinen said there will likely be two elementary school teachers cut from Minnehaha Elementary in Two Harbors due to a drop in enrollment.
Thursday, April, 21, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Local officials teaming up to plan vocational school on North Shore
Tired of the "brain drain to the metro," Lake Superior School District Superintendent Phil Minkkinen and Two Harbors Area Chamber of Commerce President Gordy Anderson are teaming up to find out what skills North Shore employers are looking for in job seekers in order to develop vocational-technical classes for the North Shore students.
Thursday, June, 09, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Enrollment changes perplex district
After Lake Superior School District Board members approved a measure to have administrators look at reductions at area schools, a question remained about whether enrollment will decrease in coming years.
Thursday, March, 10, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Lake Superior School District budget 'not a pretty sight'
School board members learned that the Lake Superior School District will be in the red next year.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Deal close for post secondary education on the North Shore

Thursday, January, 05, 2012 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Deal with Mesabi Range close for potential vocational school on North Shore
The results from the employer survey conducted by the Two Harbors Area Chamber of Commerce for the Lake Superior school district this summer have been reviewed and school officials are ready to take the next step toward creating post-secondary education on the North Shore.
Thursday, December, 01, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Survey says: 4-day school week working well for Lake Superior School District
A survey given by the Lake Superior School District shows that many people are happy with the four-day school week enacted the last school year.
Thursday, July, 14, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

School, city hit snag on land deal
The Lake Superior School District Board took back a motion to convey the old Two Harbors High School football site back to the city of Two Harbors Thursday at a school board meeting after discussions with city officials.
Thursday, March, 24, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

School briefs: March 18
The Lake Superior School District has discussed meeting with employees about the possibility of a raise in the coming weeks. There have been talks in Legislature about a salary freeze for all state employees. The district is already on a two-year salary freeze with its employees, which began in 2009.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Four-day school week passes first test
Scores from the state’s Measures of Academic Progress test show that math proficiency and reading skills have improved among first- through eighth-grade students in Two Harbors and Silver Bay schools, even though classes have gone to a four-day week.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Unpaid citations land school district in court
After the Lake Superior School District had more than $500 dollars in unpaid bus inspection citations that were issued in March, the district was forced into court.
Thursday, October, 06, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

Local leaders meet for tech school talk
The Two Harbors Area Chamber of Commerce staff, local manufacturing company executives, instructors and officials from Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, the Lake Superior School District Superintendent, and Two Harbors High School Principal Brett Archer met Tuesday to tour seven local manufacturing companies to see what skills are required for job seekers wishing to enter their work force.
Thursday, February, 09, 2012 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Two Harbors bands March on
Two Harbors High School Bands will celebrate “Music In our Schools” month with a host of events this March.
Thursday, March, 03, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Community

Two Harbors High School Honor Roll

Thursday, April, 21, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Community

Two Harbors High School honor roll

Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Lake County News Chronicle - Education

Two Harbors Eighth Street reconstruction project could start this year
The Two Harbors City Council, city leaders, county board members, and concerned Two Harbors residents came together on Monday for the public hearing in an effort to clear up confusion about the Eighth Street reconstruction project.
Thursday, February, 02, 2012 - Lake County News Chronicle - News

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