Tag: Mahnomen School

Mahnomen Book Club a huge success 

Last year a group of teachers at the Mahnomen School District instituted a new afterschool program with hopes that it would get more  kids into reading, and the school district is starting to see some very good results. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us more about this new book club program, and the interest…
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December 5, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Facility Project Update 

Progress on the Mahnomen School Facility Project continues to be made, and the project will soon be moving indoors for the winter. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says the project is going well, and he gives an update on where the project is at.  Bisek says the project is still expected to be finished by the…
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November 20, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Parent Teacher Conferences 

The quarter is coming to an end at the Mahnomen School District, and that means that parent teacher conferences are fast approaching. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says parents should be on the lookout for that information, and she tells us what else they have going on in conjunction with Parent Teacher Conferences.  Pederson also…
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October 31, 2024 0

Mahnomen Students Adopt baby calf 

The Mahnomen 3rd Grade Class had the opportunity to partake in a very unique program, and adopted a baby calf. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us more about this program that aims to teach students about the Minnesota dairy industry.   Pederson says students are also invited to the school this Saturday for a free…
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October 18, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Board discusses cell phone policy, and facility project 

The Mahnomen School Board got an update on the school facility project, which was started at the end of the 2023/2024 school year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek tells us how things are progressing.  Bisek says the board also had a long discussion about potential changes to their cell phone policy, and he tells us what…
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August 14, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Construction Update 

Construction continues to progress at the Mahnomen School. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives us an update on how things are progressing in the remodel portion of the project.  Bisek says things are also going well in the new addition portion of the project.  R&J News will continue to provide updates on the Construction at the…
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June 17, 2024 0

Mahnomen STEAM Camp in full swing 

Like many schools across the region the Mahnomen School District gives students an opportunity to take part in a summer learning program. STEAM Camp organizer Mandi Okeson says one thing that makes her program unique, is the opportunity to give kids a more hands-on approach to learning in a more relaxed environment.  While the registration…
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May 31, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Construction Update 

Three weeks ago the Mahnomen School broke ground on their new school addition and progress has been made despite recent weather trends. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives an update on construction.  The Mahnomen School construction project is scheduled to be finished by the fall of 2025.


May 31, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Board Meets 

The Mahnomen School Board for their first meeting of summer break on Monday. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says one of the things discussed by the board was their property tax agency and some issues they’re having getting coverage.  Bisek says they also had to make some changes to the 2024/2025 school calendar due to required…
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May 15, 2024 0
Mahnomen School Groundbreaking 5-9-24

Mahnomen School Groundbreaking

MAHNOMEN, MN—Ground was broken Thursday afternoon for an addition to the Mahnomen School Building. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says he’s happy the project is getting started. Bisek tells us what will be included in the addition. Construction will begin Monday with the work scheduled to be finished by the fall of 2025.


May 9, 2024 0