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A tight match
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A tight match between MNUFC and Austin ended in a 1-1 tie. MNUFC have been undefeated this season with scoring opening goals. Many of those have been made by Robin Lod who is the all-time top goal …
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by Jo Christensen
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6/18/25
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Aurora for the win
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Aurora is smashing their season led by their captain Cat Rapp. Since 2022, Aurora has lost only 1 home game, outscoring others 81-13. They won their third game of the season against …
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by Jo Christensen
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6/18/25
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Maxfield Elementary and local community, held a groundbreaking on June 4, 2025 for a community schoolyard at Maxfield Elementary. It marked the start of transforming the 2.4-acre schoolyard adjacent …
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6/13/25
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On May 28, 2025, leaders from the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Flint Hills Resources and Saint Paul Public Schools unveiled 25 public pianos in Rice Park in celebration of 25 years of the …
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6/13/25
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The freshmen class at Como progressed through a series of case studies this school year in the 3DE (three-dimensional education) program. The experiential learning with local and national companies …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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6/13/25
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The Hamline to Hamline Collaboration is finishing the year strong with some truly memorable and engaging learning experiences. In early May, first graders participated in a fun-filled book reading …
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6/13/25
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The Career Pathways class of 2025 stands ready to receive their diplomas. Career Pathways is a public charter secondary school at 1355 Pierce Butler Route. (Photo submitted)
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6/13/25
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Midway Chamber Golf Event 2025
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The Midway on the Fairway Golf Tournament has become an important annual tradition for the Midway Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds from this event help the Midway Chamber keep dues affordable and …
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Photos by Tesha M. Christensen and Jo Christensen
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6/12/25
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On Thursday, May 20, 2025, Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps (1480 Snelling Ave.) celebrated 120 graduates. Of those, 65 returned to participate in the ceremony. Those who couldn’t attend were …
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by Tesha M. Christensen
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6/9/25
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On May 20, 2025, the Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) Board of Education approved a resolution directing the district to prepare a recommendation for a voter-approved referendum to appear …
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5/21/25
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‘The Little Mermaid’ on stage The Como Park Theater Department performed the adapted musical version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid during the weekend of April 26-27. Saturday …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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5/10/25
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Seventy-seven percent of Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) students graduated in four years in 2024, according to new data released by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) today. This is an 8 …
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5/9/25
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The stage was set. And it was a mighty big stage for Makiya May to perform on as a Como Park wrestler in the state tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul. Beyond being the first …
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By Eric Erickson
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4/11/25
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From April 11-13, the American Broomball Alliance National Championships will be held at Bob Suter Legacy 20 Arena near Madison, Wis. Around 40 teams will compete in two Women’s divisions, two …
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By Matthew Johnson
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4/11/25
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Eighteen seniors currently studying AP Government and AP Economics spent the final week of February in Washington D.C. as part of the national Close Up program. Close Up is a nonpartisan foundation …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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4/11/25
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We hosted our annual Discovery Expo event on campus in March and it was a wonderful success. Hamline Elementary students from all grade levels visited Hamline University’s Anderson Center for …
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4/11/25
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Karl Erickson of Urban Ice Anglers took a quick video while he was out with students ice fishing on White Bear Lake and never expected it to go viral. But it did.
Erickson used a video of car …
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3/28/25
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Stories have always been a powerful way to preserve history, teach morals, and convey social norms. They allow us to connect with others, creating bonds through shared experiences and emotions. …
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By Dr. Artika Tyner, dr.artikatyner@gmail.com
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3/6/25
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Have you ever walked across a frozen lake and gone ice fishing? For most Como Park students, the answer to that question about a classic Minnesota winter activity is “no.” However, a …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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3/6/25
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Ms. Amanda’s PreK class joined volunteers at the Midway Project’s food distribution in February and what a great day it was! The kids made welcome signs, greeted neighbors, helped hand …
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3/6/25
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