Viewpoint 181: Honoring Legendary Women of the Brainerd Public Schools
The 2021 Legendary Women will be honored publicly through a pre-recorded video that showcases each woman’s impactful biography and photographs.
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Heather Duininck | Organizing Committee for Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools | 10:00 am, Mar. 6, 2021 ×
Heather Duininck
Regarded as the “Mother of Social Work,” Jane Addams received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for her social welfare activism. At the time of her death in 1935, she was the best known woman in our country. Thirty-five years to the day after her death, I was born. Exactly 57 years later, on the weekend of my 22nd birthday, I received my social work degree. As a new graduate, I truly benefited from the example of heroic women such as Jane Addams.
Brainerd school district asked to step up American Indian education efforts
The American Indian Parent Advisory Committee s hope is for district officials to work closely with them for context and successful implementation of the rest of our recommendations. 4:00 am, Feb. 26, 2021 ×
Amanda Small (left) and Govinda Budrow, members of the Brainerd Public Schools American Indian Parent Advisory Committee, present feedback on the past year s efforts on American Indian education to the school board Monday, Feb. 22, during a virtual meeting streamed via YouTube. Screenshot by Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch
Success of American Indian students and the inclusion of their culture and history in school curriculum continue to be top concerns for a group of parents at Brainerd Public Schools.
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BHS south campus project comes in over budget: Board members disagree over design
Board member Tom Haglin said he could no longer support the project s design, as it was too far above the original budget. 12:00 am, Feb. 24, 2021 ×
A design rendering shows the expected exterior of Brainerd High School south campus after the upcoming construction project, which will begin this spring and wrap up by fall 2022. Designs courtesy of Wold Architects and Engineers, ICS and Brainerd Public Schools.
Bids came in over budget for the Brainerd High School south campus remodel project, splitting school board members on the decision to move forward with the current designs.
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