(2008/09/07) The music room at Bluffview Montessori used to be so cramped, students sat in preschool chairs just so everyone could fit.
(2008/09/07) The Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau school district will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new middle school building at 6 p.m. Monday.
(2008/09/07) Community Education’s Adult Literacy Program will offer GED preparation classes, basic skills classes and English as a Second Language classes for adults beginning Monday.
(2008/09/07) Winona State University’s Athenaeum Series will present
(2008/09/07) Cosmetology students at Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical began the school year with a special training session Aug. 27 led by Wayne Grund, the name behind Grund Salon Hair Care products based in California.
(2008/09/07) Karlan Poling, a 2008 graduate of Winona Senior High School, will study this fall on a National Merit Scholarship, guaranteed for four years, at the University of Chicago. Poling also was named a University Scholar and will receive another $10,000 scholarship guaranteed for four years.
(2008/09/07) Women In Business announced Briana Piel, left, and Barbara Bruner, right, are the winners of the 2008 Vicki Decker Scholarship. They are pictured with Decker.
(2008/09/07) Two area students were among four presented with the Sophomore Honors Award at Waldorf College’s opening convocation Aug. 25. Samantha Kohner of Winona and Caitlin Leitzen of Canton, Minn., were chosen for exemplifying a commitment to academic excellence, strong character, leadership and campus involvement during their first year at Waldorf.
(2008/09/07) Winona State University’s KQAL 89.5 FM has added a new locally produced program, Sounds of Cinema, airing at 4 p.m. Sundays.
(2008/09/07) Winona State University’s chapter of Kappa Mu received the Regional Showcase of Excellence Award from Sigma Theta Tau International for its presentation “Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing.”
(2008/09/07) Community Education’s Project COMPASS of the Winona school district presented trophies to Lester Pribnow and Alec Lilla for the 2008 bowling program.
(2008/09/07) Winona State University has been ranked 13th in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2009,” among top public institutions in the Midwest Region Master’s Category.
(2008/09/07) The Winona State University women’s volleyball team was recognized for academic excellence by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
(2008/09/02) Smokers at Winona State University, beware. Like bars and restaurants in Minnesota, the Winona campus will become smoke-free in the 2008-09 school year. The university announced Monday it plans to ban the use of tobacco products on its campus starting Jan. 12. The ban will prohibit smoking in all WSU public places and athletic fields at both its central and west Winona campuses.
(2008/09/02) Winona State University has appointed Vicki Englich as community liaison.
(2008/09/02) The Hiawatha Valley Education District Board of Directors’ will meet at 7:30 p.m. today in the Lanesboro Elementary School library, 100 Kirkwood St. E., Lanesboro, Minn.
(2008/09/02) Registration for Winona State University’s Federal Aviation Administration-approved private pilot ground school may be completed Thursday at 7 p.m. in Stark Hall Room 106.
(2008/09/02) The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts semester 1 registration open house will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. 10th St.
(2008/09/02) Debra Moe and others from Earth Partnership for Schools and Habitat Restoration Project at Winona Area Learning Center have received 2008 ING Unsung Heroes awards.
(2008/08/26) The dance teacher called out the steps, slid her feet across the floor and led by example.
(2008/08/26) Winona State University has appointed Mike Swenson as the new director of alumni relations.
(2008/08/26) More than 40 students and six instructors participated in the fourth annual Dixieland Jazz Workshop on July 11-12 at the Performing Arts Center at Winona State University. The workshop gives middle school and high school students a chance to learn and perform jazz. It was sponsored by the Upper Mississippi Jazz Society and the WSU department of music. It was directed by Rich MacDonald, a professor of music percussion and jazz studies at WSU. (Contributed photo)
(2008/08/26) Winona State University will host the 21st annual North American Prairie Conference from Aug. 4 through 8 as part of its Sesquicentennial celebration.
(2008/08/26) Western Technical College campus in Indepedence, Wis., will offer all components of the “Microsoft Office Certificate” program this fall.
(2008/08/26) NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a time to meet teachers, tour classrooms and nibble on snacks. But back-to-school night shouldn’t stop there.
(2008/07/28) During a disaster, the first thing many parents would think about is how to protect their children.
(2008/07/28) The Women In Business Committee is seeking applicants for the Vicki Decker Scholarship. Two $250 scholarships will be awarded at an Aug. 21 luncheon at Westfield Golf Club to the winning applicants.
(2008/07/28) For those unsure of the career path they’d like to take, appointments with the Western Technical College-Independence Campus career counselor Bonnie Jeranek are available. Jeranek can help determine interests, select a program of study and develop goals. She also can assist in the admissions process as well as program changes and academic problems.
(2008/07/28) Michael Kenitz, Winona, was named to the 2008 Dean’s List at McNally Smith College of Music in St. Paul, Minn.
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