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Washington School stresses the importance of routine and offers great gift ideas for children and families

November was a full month of learning and activities for Washington School. Washington sent out its monthly newsletter, and KROX is excited to highlight some of the things that have happened and are happening in Washington. The Washington School Read-a-Thon fundraiser was held November 11th — 22nd, sponsored by the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Reading […]

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Highland and Washington Schools to Hold Read-a-Thon

It’s that time of year.  Washington and Highland schools in Crookston are gearing up for their annual Read-a-Thon. KROX sat down with Gina Gunderson, the Early Childhood Coordinator at Washington, Lorri Capistran, the Highland PTO Chair, and Marianne Isaacs, the Highland PTO Treasurer, to hear about this wonderful program that spans two weeks and raises

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MEET THE CANDIDATES – Crookston School Board

There are seven people running for three openings on the Crookston School Board. Incumbent Mike Theis and six newcomers – Malissa Burnette, Lorri Capistran, Jaclyn Martin, Adam Schiller, Kayse Thompson, and Connie Wilkins. We asked each candidate a series of questions and their answers are below. Tell us a little about your family. Mike: My

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HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLDING SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE ON MEET-THE-TEACHER NIGHTS

The Highland Elementary School is continuing its School Supply Drive during the Meet-the-Teacher Nights on Wednesday, August 31, and Thursday, September 1, at the Elementary School and is still accepting donations. The drive is sponsored by the Highland Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). The drive is meant to help students that may not have the means

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WASHINGTON SCHOOL KINDERGARTENERS CELEBRATE PIRATE

Washington School Kindergarten celebrated Pirate Pride while posing for a photo.  The Washington and Highland Schools PTO groups contributed money to purchase a Pirate Pride shirt for each kindergarten student.  With the effort of Lorri Capistran, a member of both schools’ PTO groups, each child was able to order and receive a preferred shirt size. 

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HIGHLAND & WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS HOSTING READ-A-THON FUNDRAISERS

Highland Elementary School and Washington School in Crookston are currently holding Read-A-Thon fundraisers. One was conducted last year during COVID-19, as the schools were looking for a fundraiser that could be held regardless of if the students were in school or at home. The fundraiser was successful, so Highland PTO has decided to bring it

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