Tag: Aitkin Public Schools

Aitkin Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter on October 25th Community Connection

Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter joined Community Connection to talk about Fall Activities, School Board elections, and the start of the Curriculum Review meetings:


October 25, 2022 0

Aitkin Public Schools ‘off to good start’ in 2022-23 school year

(Aitkin, MN) — Just over one month into the school year, Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter has nothing but positive to say for the Rippleside and High School Buildings. Superintendent Stifter mentioned those early anxiety and nervousness for staff and students has been relieved thanks for help from the community. Another reason for the good start has been some…
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October 4, 2022 0

School Bus Stop Arm Violations continue to be problem

(Aitkin, MN) — One full month into the school year and the transition for drivers sharing the road with school buses has been troublesome as it usually has been in the past. School Bus Stop Arm violations continue to see higher-than-normal numbers with numerous factors of distorted driving and negligence being the most common outliers. We recently chatted…
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September 28, 2022 0

Aitkin Public Schools update with Superintendent Dan Stifter

Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter talks upcoming Homecoming activities for next week, recent events, and the upcoming School Board Candidate forum:


September 28, 2022 0

Aitkin School Board meeting from September 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (9/21/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Public School Board held their regular meeting Monday night from the High School Media Center to appoint replacements for a vacant School Board position, Chairperson and Vice Chairpersons, with other matters covering the start of the 2022-23 school year. Following the Public Comment Period, JET…
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September 20, 2022 0

Aitkin TZD: School Bus Safety and Stop Arm Violations

Aitkin Public School’s Michelle Alcox-Larson, on behalf of Aitkin County TZD, spoke to use about School Bus Safety and Stop Arm Violations during the September 15th Community Connection:


September 15, 2022 0

Aitkin Schools wrap up summer activities, ready for 2022-23 school year

(Aitkin, MN) — Entering a brand new school year and wrapping up summer activities focused much of the conversation with Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter.  Superintendent Stifter did mention the summer was quieter with remodeling compared to recent years. Even as the school year is about to begin, Aitkin Schools are still in search…
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September 4, 2022 0

Aitkin Public Schools update with Superintendent Dan Stifter on August 30th Community Connection

Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Dan Stifter chats about wrapping up summer building updates, the start of fall sports and the 2022-23 school year, School Board Elections, and more:


August 30, 2022 0

Aitkin Superintendent speaks at August 15th School Board meeting

(Aitkin, MN) — During the Aitkin School Board’s regular meeting from August 15th, Superintendent Dan Stifter spoke on the beginning of the 2022-23 School Year, broadband connectivity, the Curriculum Review Plan and other topics from the High School Media Center. Superintendent Stifter spoke of the need for crucial staff positions that remain open with school starting…
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August 18, 2022 0

Aitkin Public School Board meeting from August 15th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/17/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Public School Board meeting from Monday, August 15th was well attended with comments on the upcoming high school schedule, meal plans, and board member elections being addressed from the High School Media Library. During the Public Comment Period, High School Junior Lexi Hills spoke to…
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August 16, 2022 0