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JHS students selected to honor band festival 
Three Alexandria Jefferson High School band students were recently selected to the 2009 St. Olaf College Honor Band Festival.
November 04, 2009
Results for Brandon school referendum reported
Here are the unofficial election results of Tuesday's special school referendum election in the Brandon School District.
November 03, 2009
Voters to decide school funding in Brandon, WCA
Next Tuesday’s Election Day will be a sleepy one in Douglas County – except for those living in the Brandon and West Central Area school districts.
They’ll determine whether their school districts should receive more money through property tax increases.
By Al Edenloff , October 30, 2009
Evansville and Brandon seniors experience leadership training
“Leaders are not born, they are groomed,” is a statement that Rick Bleichner, Evansville School superintendent, has shared with many students, particularly the seniors at the Evansville and Brandon school districts.
October 30, 2009
JHS bands, orchestras to give concerts
The Alexandria Jefferson High School orchestras will present a concert on Thursday, October 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the school gym.
October 28, 2009
VES classroom wins supplies
Katie Selvog and her 4th grade class at Voyager Elementary School (VES) in Alexandria got a nice surprise recently.
October 28, 2009
Jefferson High School presents Noises Off
The Jefferson High School fall play is Noises Off.
Performances are scheduled for Friday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, November 8 at 2 p.m.
October 28, 2009
Zion students raise funds
Students in preschool through 8th grade at Zion Lutheran School in Alexandria recently participated in the Marathon for Nonpublic Education.
October 28, 2009
JHS students encourage others to get involved
The 212-degree Team at Jefferson High School (JHS) recently held a Club Fair to promote participation by students in one or more of the many club offerings at the school.
October 28, 2009
994877 Public Notice - School District 206 Meeting August 17, 2009
October 21, 2009
Essay contest for high schoolers asks about homelessness
In Recognition of Homelessness Awareness Month, Douglas County high school students are invited to submit essays answering the question, “How would you describe homelessness?”
October 21, 2009
Dedication ceremony to take place Sunday for Woodland Elementary School
If you missed the August open house for School District 206’s new school, Woodland Elementary, you have another opportunity this weekend.
October 09, 2009
Finding a safe route to school
For years stories have been circulating, generated from our parents and grandparents, about how different their childhood ventures are from those of our young people today.
By By Jessica Peterson, Public Health , October 09, 2009
Jefferson conferences scheduled
Jefferson High School in Alexandria will hold fall student-parent-teacher conferences on Monday, October 12.
October 07, 2009
Coins collected for cancer
Students in Kelly Hilbrands’ classes at Jefferson High School in Alexandria recently took part in a “penny war.”
October 07, 2009
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