October is Bullying Prevention Month
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a project of PACER Center. It’s a time when communities nationwide can unite to raise awareness of bullying prevention by using resources at PACER.org/bullying.
RELATED CONTENTDLHS to hold auditions
Get out your umbrellas! Detroit Lakes Public Schools is proud to present the 2010 fall musical, Singin’ in the Rain, one of the most loved and celebrated musicals of all time.
RELATED CONTENTMisguided youth movements were naive, but exciting
On Aug. 28, 2010, Glenn Beck sponsored the Restoring Honor Rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The Memorial is most famous for being the site of Martin Luther King’s Famous “I Have a Dream” speech, on Aug. 28, 1963.
RELATED CONTENTThere and back: Scouts attend national Jamboree
Sunday, Aug. 8, marked the return of Frazee Boy Scout troop 690 from an East Coast tour, which included attending the National Boy Scout Jamboree near Bowling Green, Va.
RELATED CONTENTBe who you want to be
The whole idea was a little bizarre, I admit. In 2006, seven kids in their early 20s took to the streets of Minneapolis dressed as zombies, bloody faces and limp, in protest of what they saw as the public’s willingness to rely on a steady diet of new products to take the place of human interaction. Good point, maybe not the best execution.
RELATED CONTENTTurning metal into art 
While the blazing August weather may feel like a blast furnace, selected teachers from across West Central Minnesota doubled down on the heat last week by actually working over a red hot iron forge. The teachers were gathered at New York Mills high school earlier this month for a groundbreaking three-day seminar called “Forging Bonds Across Disciplines Through the Arts.” The workshop was presented by the Perpich Center for Arts Education.
RELATED CONTENTRotary youth attend leadership camp
The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Camp was recently held on the University of Minnesota, Crookston campus.
RELATED CONTENTFCCLA prez, VP participate in training
Seventy-five FCCLA members from around the state attended a two-day leadership training at Saint Benedicts College in St. Joseph on July 28-29.
RELATED CONTENTWilly Wonka’s voice, stuck forever inside
It’s a familiar scene. “All aboard,” the mad candy maker yells, as cheerfully as a captain getting everyone on board for an afternoon sail. But your heart clenches and your neck sweats, because you know what’s next.
RELATED CONTENTStudents celebrate FCCLA
Chicago, IL. – More than 6,100 nationwide members, advisers, alumni, and guests of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), gathered in Chicago, Illinois July 4-8 for the 2010 National Leadership Conference. Twenty-nine FCCLA members from the Lake Park Audubon Chapter were among them.
RELATED CONTENTWriters wanted
How would you like to see your name in print? And get paid to have your voice heard?
The Alpha, the Ogema, the Mall of America
I stood outside the largest building I have ever seen in my life, in the third aisle of the Nevada section of the parking ramps.
Families Forever winner
Joanna Endrizze, Greenbush, was recently selected to be the newest Miss Northwest candidate to receive the Families Forever scholarship.
Time to say goodbye
Every week for the past two years — with the exception of one internet-challenged vacation to New York and a chaos-crammed orientation at Concordia — I’ve sat down to write a column for the Wave.
RELATED CONTENT4-Hers help clean up Wadena
Since the tornado, many have wanted to lend a helping hand and were waiting for an opportunity to serve.
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