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Pictured, front, from left: Rachel Ahlness, Melonie Heiling, Dana Larson, Mary Hesse, Deb Feser, Dawn Hagert, Cathy Burden and Christa Peterson. Back: Suzanne Silva, Trisha Lewis, Alyssa Sorenson, Krystal Plaster, Holly Jaeger, Elaine Weber (Foster Grandparent Program), Mariah Calverley, Sharon Ferdinandt, Pat Dauer, Samantha Shoen, Melanie Danielson and Barb Jones. Paraprofessional Randee Krueger was not available for the picture.

Queens for a Day! Paraprofessionals recognized for their work at Springfield Public Schools

Paraprofessionals in Minnesota schools are recognized for their work annually in January. Paraprofessionals at Springfield Public School were celebrated on Wednesday, January 27, with the celebration centered on the theme “Queen for a Day.” The professionals were treated to a special meal, and...

Coats for Kids helps to ensure that all children are warm and happy

The fifth-grade at Springfield Public School, in classes taught by Troy Hoyt and Ashley Quien, collected nickles, dimes, quarters and dollars totaling $191 during the holidays that they contributed to Coats for Kids. The money provides new winter coats to children in need in the Springfield area. ...

Students celebrate first-semester success!

Heart of the Tiger Award Winners — front, from left: Diedrick Sorenson (3), Taya Beyer (2), Erik Davis (1), and Olivia Sprenger (K). Back: Cole Hayden (6), Madison Wester (5), and Kiera Lafferty (4). A video of students proclaiming, “Thank You, Springfield,” over and over again, played on the big...

Students celebrate National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day on the third Friday in December is a day of light-hearted fun, so students and staff at Springfield High School decided to join in the fun by wearing their holiday sweaters on Friday, December 18. There were sweaters of all colors and holiday designs, but not all...

SHS Ag Education program receives national award

The agricultural education program at Springfield High School is one of only six agricultural education programs nationwide that received the National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Middle/Secondary Agricultural Education Program Award, given at the NAAE annual convention in New...

FFA judging teams advance to state contests

Springfield FFA had a good day at Regional FFA competition at Sherburn on October 8, going 4 for 4 in qualifying teams for state contests. The four state-qualifying teams are Forestry, Soils, Poultry and Horse judging teams. Springfield FFA Horse judging team placed third, Forestry was fourth,...

Principal Kuehn spoke to students, teachers, family and friends during a rally in Brown’s Park. His challenge to the students was met with donations more than $18,000, and he pledged to sleep on the top of the school building Saturday, October 31.

Tiger Trek raises more than $18,000

With the music of “Eye of the Tiger,” by American rock band Survivor sounding, students at Springfield Elementary School rallied at Brown’s Park Friday morning before their Tiger Trek bike ride through the community. A crisp autumn morning with a temperature of 44 degrees with bright sunshine,...

Homecoming Royal Court Front, from left: Sophomore attendant Anna Plotz, Hannah Johnson, Alexis Streich, King Sam Baier, Queen Micheala Leonard, Kalley Hoffmann, Cheyanne Vogel, junior attendant Taylar Streich, and Freshman attendant Sydney Schauman. Back: Sophomore attendant Ross VanDerWal, Jaden Mickelson, Michael O’Callaghan, Ben Groebner, Conner Bertram, junior attendant Joe Pieschel, and freshman attendant Tim Rogotzke.

Homecoming Court at Springfield Public School

The Homecoming Royal Court and more moments from coronation captured in photos here.

Sam Baier and Micheala Leonard were crowned Springfield High School 2015 Homecoming King and Queen to reign over festivities this week. They were crowned during a program Monday evening. Sam is the son of Randy and Amy Baier. Michaela is the daughter of John Leonard and Missy Mude.

Homecoming is being celebrated in Springfield this week

Homecoming is being celebrated at Springfield High School with a week of activities for students and alumni. Sam Baier and Micheala Leonard were crowned Springfield High School 2015 Homecoming King and Queen to reign over festivities this week. They were crowned during a program Monday...

Superior Transportation was ready to roll on Monday Aug. 24

Springfield school buses are rolling again!

Springfield school buses are rolling again! After a late night fire on May 1 destroyed 10 school buses and the garage that housed them, Superior Transportation Inc. Owner and Operator Joe Schieffert rebuilt his fleet of buses, constructed a new garage to house the vehicles, and added a Superior...