The flipped classroom is brand new to Stillwater Area High School. The basic idea is to try to help the students learn more individually, not forcing them to learn as a group. Instead of having whole-class...
After several years of teaching health at the high school, Deborah VanKlei has left. Taking her place is health teacher and football coach, Adam Yaeger.
Yaeger grew up and went to high school in Spencer,...
The 20th century has become a selfish, lazy and materialistic society. This concept is simply as day. People are increasingly seeing these common characteristics dominate in peoples' culture and values....
Bridge to Excellence (BtE) is focused on addressing the academic, social, emotional and physical needs of each of the districts students. The BtE’s new plan is already in the works.
BtE's plan includes...
With the installation of the schools new fabrication lab, students are getting the full use of it. Todd Kapsner teaches the Industrial Tech classes and is the advisory of the Fab Lab.
Assistant Principal...
It can be hard to stay active in the winter, and with cold winter it is surprising that in Minnesota the obese rate is relatively low. In fact, according to the American College of Sports Medicine's annual...
Breast cancer has been known to mankind since early ancient times. The symptoms are visible lumps that can be easily seen, especially at later stages when the lumps turn into tumors. Because they are...
It is just after finals and students are still washing away the stress of the long hours spent testing and studying. However, not all classes had your typical exam. Students in Andrew Weaver's field...
The 2014 school year brings with it a new type of scheduling for Stillwater Area, called the "Tree and Limb." Outlined in the registration guide, the new schedule allows for four classes to be taken in...
It is tradition that every year the St. Paul Winter Carnival holds a Medallion Hunt. Every day the Pioneer Press posts a clue as to where the medallion is hidden. They continue this until the twelfth day,...
Minnesota based company 3M has made the final part of a three part donation to Stillwater Area School District. The final $152 thousand of the three year $604 thousand grant was donated to the district...
Engler said, “I am hoping students like the class, are challenged and interested in what we do so they will be positive ambassadors to future students to take the class.”
Chris Engler is a former NBA...
