The Fosston School Board met in regular session earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says it was a straightforward meeting that included updates from different groups/people in the school. Selk says he also gave his monthly update which included updates from the Minnesota legislature, and his meeting with personnel staff on district budgets. Lastly…
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The Fosston School Board met in regular session last week. It was the first board meeting since a student at Magelssen Elementary School brought a gun to school, and Superintendent Todd Selk says a majority of the meeting was a report on the incident and a lengthy discussion on school safety. Another item on the…
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Yesterday it was announced that an 11 year old student at Magelssen Elementary was detained after bringing a handgun to school. Earlier this morning R&J News had a discussion with Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk about the incident. Selk gives a brief overview of the situation, and praises a staff member for their actions that led…
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The Fosston School Board approved their 2024/2025 Levy at their school board meeting earlier this month. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says the board agreed to a raise of about three percent. It was also the final meeting for one of the board’s long-time members, and Selk took time to thank him for the time he…
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It’s the end of the first quarter at the Fosston School District, and that also means that it’s time for parent teacher conferences. Fosston Elementary School Principal Dan Boushee tells us more about the school’s plan for parent teachers conferences later this week. Boushee says the school also welcomed a guest speaker recently, and he…
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The Fosston School Board met last week for their final meeting of the school year. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says his principals in the elementary and high school both gave end of the year updates and reported lots of positive trends throughout the year. Selk Says there was also an update made to the 2024/2025…
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After punching their ticket to the state competition last month the Fosston Knowledge Bowl team will be leaving for Brainerd on April 11 for the Class A State Championship. Those attending include Senior Christian Olson, and Sophomores Avery Hruby, Caleb Richardson, Lewis Johnson, and Micah Malmanger. The five share how it feels to be attending,…
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Fosston Early Childhood Screening is coming up soon. Director Linette Schwartz checks in with details: Schwartz covers many different ages and classes in the Fosston District: If you have children between the ages 3 to 6, be sure to sign up for the Early Childhood Screening. For more information you can contact Linette Schwartz at…
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After a lengthy search the Fosston School District finalized the hiring of a new transportation director at Monday’s School Board meeting. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us more. Selk says the board also made some changes to their 2024/2025 operating budget, which will cut their deficit spending. Finally Selk says the board had discussions about…
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Principal Dan Boushee checks in with an update from the Fosston Elementary School, starting with the Students of the Month: The week of Valentines Day is “Kindness Week” at Magelssen Elementary and Students and Staff are encouraged to dress up for each day: Lastly, the students at Magelssen are looking forward to the annual FFA…
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