LAKE SUPERIOR SCHOOL DISTRICT
LSSD gets modest hike in state education budget
Lake Superior School District Superintendent Bill Crandall said the state budget passed by the legislature in May didn’t hold any big surprises for the district.By Don Davis and LaReesa Sandretsky , June 07, 2013
Five staff members retire from LSSD
By LaReesa Sandretsky , May 16, 2013
Sixth-grade band off the chopping block
Sixth-grade band in Two Harbors and Silver Bay is safe for another year.By LaReesa Sandretsky , May 09, 2013
School Board throws support behind levy bill
Last Thursday at William Kelley School, the Lake Superior School District voted to support a bill introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives by Rep. David Dill. The bill would allow Lake Superior School District to levy up to $200 per resident pupil per year for technology, which would generate an annual total of approximately $390,000.By LaReesa Sandretsky , March 22, 2013
District reapplying for four-day weeks
By LaReesa Sandretsky , February 14, 2013
- Next meeting Feb. 26
- Talk about this topic
- Four-day week meeting notes and PowerPoint presentation
- District responses to Mark Broin's questions, published in the Lake County News-Chronicle on Feb. 1
- Four-day school week survey for parents
- Four-day school week survey for community members
- Minnesota Department of Education statistics, including student performance and basic financial overview
Good news on taxes: School district levy decreases, county holds steady
By LaReesa Sandretsky , December 27, 2012
LSSD stresses safety in wake of Newtown
Lake Superior School District Superintendent Bill Crandall said the district has a crisis management plan and each school has specific procedures in place designed for its building. The plans are reviewed once a year at minimum. “It covers many different scenarios…from weather (emergencies) to situations like the shooting or whatever happens,” Crandall said, adding that schools work closely with local law enforcement, fire departments and rescue squads to coordinate their efforts should a large-scale emergency occur.By LaReesa Sandretsky and Tammy Francois , December 20, 2012
School district funding has uncertain future
School district funding was on the minds of many commissioners at Tuesday’s county board meeting. In other meetings the county administrator and commissioners have attended, the Secure Rural Schools Act, Thye-Blatnik Act and payments in lieu of taxes have been topics of discussion.By LaReesa Sandretsky , September 28, 2012
High school principals' school year preview
By LaReesa Sandretsky , August 23, 2012
School board considers bus leasing option
Lake Superior School District school board members are mulling over the option of leasing school buses instead of purchasing them.April 20, 2012
School board members discuss Feb. 29 school closing with district bus drivers
The midday school closing Feb. 29 continues to be a source of debate as local bus drivers appeared before the Lake Superior School District school board at the school board meeting last Thursday.March 15, 2012
Lake Superior School District bus drivers upset over call to release students during winter storm
In one of the only school districts in the region that didn’t close for last Wednesday’s winter storm, Lake Superior bus drivers were faced at mid-day with news that they would be driving children home at the height of a snowfall that dumped almost 10 inches on the North Shore.March 08, 2012
School board member resigns from chair position
With a 2-1 victory over the Hibbing Bluejackets in Cloquet Tuesday, Silver Bay advanced to the section 7A championship game. The Mariners face Chisago Lakes Friday at 7 p.m. in Cloquet with a berth at the state tournament at stake.February 16, 2012
Clair Nelson Vocational Scholarship available for Lake Co. students
By News-Chronicle , December 22, 2011
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