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Four fifth grade students from Lincoln K-8 have won national recognition in the 10th annual Thomas Edison Pitch contest, created by the Thomas Edison Innovation Foundation.
School and District News
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Our daily activities have changed a lot recently, and SACC is no different. In mid-March, Governor Walz directed districts to pause with regular programming, to allow school-day childcare for emergency workers only for the remainder of the school year.
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Review the 2020-2021 Proposed Budget Guide Book or listen along as John Carlson, Executive Director of Finance, walks through the booklet during the May 26 study session.
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We are continuing the work on our many referendum projects. We have several opportunities for you to learn more about two of the projects through a virtual presentation from our architectural and engineering firm.
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On May 19, the Rochester Public School Board received an informational update and an update on the schematic design of the new elementary school which will be built in northwest Rochester on a property known as Schmidt Park.