School News
It is always interesting to hear the thoughts and interpretations our young people have on particular subjects. During Fire Prevention Week, the preschool classes at Springfield Public School, taught by Amber Vogel and Keesha Vigansky, studied about fire safety, firemen and fire trucks. Each...
Homecoming week 2025 at Springfield High School is next week—September 15-19. The student council has come up with some fun activities for the students and staff to participate in during the week.
Homecoming Queen candidates are Danielle Honemann, Lily Pingeon, Claire Potter, Mya Rice, Taylor...
Students and staff at St. Raphael Catholic School gathered for an all-school photo to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year.
Over seventy students, ages 7-13, from Sleepy Eye, Springfield, New Ulm and the surrounding area were part of the cast of Seussical, Jr. that took the stage in Sleepy Eye this past weekend. The show was sponsored by Sleepy Eye Community Theatre and Sleepy Eye Community Education. The...
Through a Minnesota Agriculture Education Leadership Council grant awarded to Minnesota 4-H aimed at increasing ag literacy and ag education opportunities within Minnesota, Cottonwood County 4-H was able to offer an AgEd Leaders in the Classroom program to all Springfield fourth grade students....
Four and five year olds in the preschool classes at Springfield Public School had a very special day Wednesday, May 14. The group graduated and received their certificates during a special ceremony in the Tiger Center. Friends and relatives gathered for the event. Elementary Principal, Jeff...
For forty years, March has been officially designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) for the observance of Music in Our Schools Month (MIOSM). It is the time of year when music education becomes the focus of schools across the nation.
Music is alive at the...
February was I Love to Read Month (ILTRM) at St. Raphael School. ILTRM is a month-long celebration held each February to encourage students to read, write and share the joy of literacy. The students exceeded their goal of reading 20,000 minutes by actually reading 23,575 minutes during ILTRM....
Late last year, Springfield Elementary School was named a National ESEA Distinguished School for its outstanding success in student achievement, particularly in closing the achievement gap. The recognition, awarded by the National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA), places...
Springfield Community Education recently finished a fun afterschool program with a performance on their last day of class.
Reader’s Theater is a way to use creativity and collaboration for students to develop oral reading fluency. The students used AI to help make scripts, they also built their...
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