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Math League takes second at meet
The Jefferson High School (JHS) Math League competed at its fourth meet of the season on Monday, January 14.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Farmers invited to help math, science programs in schools
For the second consecutive year, America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, will give Minnesota farmers the opportunity to enhance math and science programs in their communities.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

High school seniors nominated for AAA program
Shanee’ Herd and Ted Deitz, seniors at Jefferson High School (JHS) in Alexandria, were nominated to represent the school in the Academics, Arts and Athletics (AAA) program in Section 8AA competition.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Student accomplishments and graduates

Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Junior Duck Stamp Contest opens
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is now accepting entries for the 2013 Minnesota Junior Duck Stamp Contest, which is administered by Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Math League takes third at meet
The Jefferson High School (JHS) Math League competed at its third meet of the season on Monday, December 17.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

HealthCare Prep courses offered
Through District 206 Community Education, the Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education (ABE) Consortium is partnering with Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) to offer a free HealthCare Prep course at ATCC this winter/spring
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

JHS students nominated for award
Jefferson High School (JHS) nominated Julia Sieling and Mitchell Peck for the Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Award. Other finalists for the award included Melissa Drown, Elliot Jacobson, Carly Snell, Shelby Steidl, Emily Thul and Marissa Wheeler
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Minnesota students shine in international assessments
A report released this week from the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) shows Minnesota students posting high scores in both math and science, outperforming peers both nationally and internationally.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Computer services offered at Douglas County Library
The Douglas County Library recently added an AWE Early Literacy Computer Station to the children’s library. This computer has no Internet access and is bilingual, enabling kids to try games in English or test themselves by exploring the Spanish language option.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Alex math team wins meet
The Jefferson High School (JHS) Math League had their second meet on Monday, November 26. Alexandria finished in first place out of 11 schools.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Apollo 11 moon rocks to be transferred to Minnesota Historical Society
Apollo 11 moon rocks are scheduled to be transferred Wednesday from the Minnesota National Guard to the Minnesota Historical Society in front of an audience of children at Science and Technology Academies Reinforcing Basic Aviation and Space Exploration (STARBASE) Minnesota.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

David Thronson, 78
David W. Thronson, of Ackley, Iowa, died November 10, 2012, at age 78 at home after a six-year struggle with interstitial lung fibrosis.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Obituaries (free view)

Mr. Bydlon boasts a new look
Jeremy Bydlon, a teacher at Jefferson High School (JHS) in Alexandria and advisor of the school’s FIRST Team 3313 Mechatronics robotics team, wanted to give students and staff a little extra incentive to raise some funds for the robotics program. He allowed them to decide how he should shave his beard.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

JHS Math League takes first place
The Jefferson High School (JHS) Math League had its first meet on Monday, November 5. Alexandria finished in first place out of 10 schools.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Glacial Hills Elementary School gets $10,000 grant for iPads
America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, gives farmers the opportunity to nominate a public school district in their community to compete for a grant of either $10,000 or $25,000 to enhance education in the areas of math and/or science.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Robotics team showcases robots, raises funds for upcoming competition
FIRST Team 3313 Mechatronics, the Jefferson High School (JHS) robotics team, bagged groceries at Elden’s Fresh Foods in Alexandria as a fundraiser on Saturday, October 20.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

On the Street - November 2, 2012
Private Joseph Didier, age 18, of Alexandria earned the title U.S. Marine upon graduating from Marine Corps recruit training in San Diego, California on October 12.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Klobuchar, Bills look through different lenses
Kurt Bills dumped several books on a table in his U.S. Senate campaign office, declaring they were his plan to fix the federal budget. He said those documents provided a “starting point,” admitting that key provisions such as eliminating the Education Department likely would be dropped in negotiations. Amy Klobuchar touted her vote on the Budget Control Act that would chop $2.2 trillion in federal spending over 10 years as her starting point.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Agriculture literacy training offered at Farm Bureau conference
A new training session at the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Annual Conference this year will be an agricultural literacy training.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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