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The biology of learning
Detroit Lakes OnlineOn Dec. 2, the Lake Park Audubon College Biology class traveled to Fergus Falls.The 10 high school students, and their teacher, Rochelle Becker, were invited down by Minnesota State...
View ArticleLooking back, freshman year was nothing like this junior nightmare
Detroit Lakes OnlineLast year around this time, I wrote about the lovely sophomore slump. Now that I look back, sophomore year wasn’t that bad. I just had to learn how to cope...
View ArticleTownship scholarship applications being sought
Detroit Lakes OnlineThe Minnesota Association of Townships offers a scholarship program for high school juniors.The Minnesota Association of Townships is a non-profit corporation representing Minnesota...
View ArticleU of M Crookston recognized as one of best online bachelor’s program
Detroit Lakes OnlineU.S. News and World Report has again ranked the University of Minnesota Crookston among colleges and universities offering the nation’s “Best Online Bachelor’s Programs” for...
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Learning taxidermy skills
Detroit Lakes OnlineThe Field Biology Course offered at Lake Park Audubon High School is an elective class for juniors and seniors who are interested in learning more about the flora and fauna...
View ArticleDL student to compete at Legion Oratorical finals
Detroit Lakes OnlineOn Saturday, Jan. 10, Auroura Eckberg traveled to Fergus Falls to present her 8-10 minute oration discussing the detail of the United States Constitution as part of the 9th District...
View ArticleBSU expands nursing program to East Grand Forks
Detroit Lakes OnlineRegistered nurses in northwest Minnesota seeking to continue their educations can now pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Bemidji State University at Northland Community and...
View ArticleWinners chosen at preliminary piano contest
Detroit Lakes OnlineThe Minnesota Music Teachers Association Preliminary Piano Contest for the Northwest District was held Saturday, Jan. 24, in Trinity Lutheran Church.Several area MMTA member...
View ArticleDon’t tell me smart people aren’t sensitive
Detroit Lakes OnlineRecently I heard that some people perceive the most brilliant people out there do not understand others’ emotions very well. I can see how this works for geniuses with an...
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DLMS eighth graders help others around the world
Detroit Lakes OnlineStarting in the 2013-14 school year, eighth graders at Detroit Lakes Middle School have taken part in the KIVA Loan program.KIVA is a non-profit organization based out of San...
View ArticleHelping build homes
Detroit Lakes OnlineDetroit Lakes graduate April Stevenson is among the more than 100 students from Concordia College, Moorhead, taking part in Habitat for Humanity home builds over spring...
View ArticleStudents improve basic subjects with Google Read and Write
Detroit Lakes OnlineJ.W. Harris’ computer recently read a story to him.Harris, an eighth-grader who attends Schroeder Middle School, has struggled in class. He has dyslexia. He has trouble articulating...
View ArticleFrazee has positive but competitive fans
Detroit Lakes OnlineA couple of weeks ago, I went down to watch our wrestling team compete at the state tournament.If you haven’t heard about the Frazee wrestling team, they are quite...
View ArticleCallaway teen awarded $10,000
Detroit Lakes OnlineOlympic gold medalist Billy Mills announced the first class of American Indian youth to receive $10,000 Dreamstarter grants for projects that help them bring their dreams to life....
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Star Lake man releases children’s book
Detroit Lakes Online“Sherman to the Rescue!” by James P. Ebert, is a book about the adventures of three young people on Sherman’s 10th birthday.That day, they set out on an expedition...
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Families Forever Scholarship awarded
Detroit Lakes OnlineJessie Swegarden has been chosen as the recipient of the Lake Park-Audubon Families Forever Scholarship winner.Jessie will receive a $1,000 scholarship. She is the daughter of Jed...
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Young artists, writers win awards
Detroit Lakes OnlineK-12 students were awarded places in the Young Artist/Young Writer’s Competition as part of Detroit Lakes Indian Education Week activities.Eight area schools sent in entries. The...
View ArticleLearning about life at The Candy Store
Detroit Lakes OnlineFor about a year and a half now, I have been spending my Saturdays at a place that many Detroit Lakes residents (and plenty of tourists as well) know as...
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes is offering summer food service program
Detroit Lakes OnlineThe Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes is participating in the Summer Food Service Program during its summer camp programming from June 3-Aug. 21.Meals will be provided to...
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Two DL Scouts compete in regional derby
Detroit Lakes OnlineTwo Detroit Lakes Pack 605 Boy Scouts were invited to compete in the 2015 Northern Sky District Regional Pinewood Derby, held at the Fargo Northern Lights Council Center for...
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