Education
Students get tips on dealing with suicidal behavior
Few people admit to having suicidal thoughts, but there are usually clues.
Sep 28, 2009 | 3:55 pm | (0) Comments
It’s a long drive between classes
The auto collision class seemed practical, even if it takes Matthew Morgan 45 minutes to get to English class.
Sep 28, 2009 | 2:00 am | (1) Comments
Local welding programs will miss Bobcat
The effect of the closure of Bobcat's plant in Bismarck will percolate down to places you wouldn't necessarily think of - for example, local welding programs.
Sep 21, 2009 | 2:00 am | (1) Comments
Youth Day at UTTC immerses students in native culture
Jackie Bird sang songs as she strummed along on a colorfully painted guitar. She had eighth-grade girls from Washburn model traditional clothing. Five students helped her with the hoop dance. Nearly everyone joined in a dance with arms connected as they sidestepped in large circles.
Sep 12, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Bismarck students listen to Obama speech
It was the controversial speech that wasn't.
Sep 09, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Transcript: Obama, Back to School Event
Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama
Sep 08, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
A hands-on math class
A carnival could make a lot of money off Randy Hilzendeger's math class.
Sep 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Back-to-school backpack basics
Backpacks have become as common as new pencils on the first day of school.
Sep 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
'Math for the 21st Century' relies less on textbooks
A carnival could make a lot of money off Randy Hilzendeger's math class.
Sep 06, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Parents can pull kids from speech
President Barack Obama will give a 15- to 20-minute address Tuesday on C-SPANgeared toward students. The speech will be given at about 11 a.m. He will talk about the importance of education. It is voluntary for teachers in Bismarck Public Schools and Mandan Public Schools to have their cl…
Sep 04, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Roomie matches being made in cyberspace
CHICAGO - For Satit Koonopakarn, the gold dagger and book of chants were the first signs of trouble.
Aug 31, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
First day of school is time for new experiences
Three minutes is an eternity, and yet not long enough on the first day of school.
Aug 27, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Bismarck schools holding open houses
Roosevelt Elementary School added an incentive this year for parents and their students to attend the open house: a barbecue.
Aug 21, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Schools prepare for H1N1
Schools are taking multiple approaches to prevent an outbreak of H1N1 flu as the school year gets under way.
Aug 19, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
History conference focuses on education
The 21st annual Governor's Conference on North Dakota History will be held Sept. 25-26 at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck.
Aug 17, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Schools gear up for swine flu shots
WASHINGTON - Hundreds of schools are heeding the government's call to set up flu-shot clinics this fall, preparing for what could be the most widespread school vaccinations since the days of polio.
Aug 17, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Board considers boundaries of new elementary school
It could be the end of the year before attendance boundaries are finalized for the new elementary school in Bismarck.
Aug 11, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Fifth-graders tackle band camp
Lips were buzzing at Will-Moore Elementary School Monday.
Aug 11, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Event collects school supplies
The 13th annual Fill The Bus Drive kicks off at 6 a.m. Aug. 19 at both Red Carpet Carwash locations in Bismarck.
Aug 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
