Frontier School Keeps Improving By Bill Vander Weele When students arrive for the first day of classes at Frontier School on Aug. 16, they might notice some improvements to the facility. Superintendent Patrick Drapeau explained the school district has developed a fiveyear building maintenance project plan. “There are just a lot of little things, but they add up,” Drapeau said.

Quick, Convenient, Delicious Back-To-School Snack Ideas StatePoint Back to school is a time of new beginnings for kids. Between classroom learning, extracurricular activities, sports and socializing, fun and filling snacks can help kids have a moment away from school-year pressures while also encouraging all that excitement and learning. In fact, nearly 3 in 4 Americans snack at least

Tips For Choosing High School Electives The curricula at many secondary schools is designed to provide students with the education they need to go on to higher learning and/or enter the workforce. While certain subjects are on the educational menu in every school, students also have opportunities to pick unique subjects that cater to their interests and potential career goals. Classes

How Students Can Benefit From Study Abroad Programs Study abroad program participation understandably dipped in recent years as the world confronted a global pandemic, during which many countries closed their borders to non residents for a period of time. In fact, according to NAFSATM: Association of International Educators, the number of students from the United States studying abroad in

Wolf Point Features New Administrators By Bill Vander Weele The Wolf Point School District will start the 2023-2024 school year with two new administrators to guide area students. Dr. David Perkins is the school district’s new superintendent while Dan Horsmon has been hired as the new principal at the junior high school. Perkins started his duties on July 3. Prior to his arrival in

What Parents Can Do To Be More Involved At School Parents can make every effort to encourage children to make the most of the school experience, including academics and extracurricular activities. Though students’ level of engagement is ultimately up to them, parental involvement at school can be crucial for students’ success. According to the National Education Council, when parents

Aschool experience goes beyond lessons learned in the classroom. Part of what helps shape wellrounded students are the skills they sharpen and memories they make while engaging in extracurricular activities. Extracurricular involvement shows that students can stick with activities for extended periods of time, indicates they have passions and interests, and illustrates that they can take initiative

Essay-Writing Tips For Students Students face a number of challenges during their academic careers. Those challenges are unique to each student, as some excel in certain subjects that their classmates find difficult, and vice versa. At some point in their academic careers, students will be asked to write an essay. University applications typically feature student essay portions, but essays