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WF Education Foundation gets new lease on life

A nonprofit organization that has been dormant for more than a decade got a jumpstart Monday at the West Fargo School Board meeting. Spurred by "a group of spirited and...

education / news Wed, Jun 13, 2012 - 12:00am

WF school board, parks to partner on project

West Fargo Public Schools and West Fargo Parks are joining forces in hopes of avoiding redundancy with the close proximity of proposed playgrounds. During a school board meeting Monday at...

education / news Wed, May 16, 2012 - 12:00am

Eighth grade Language Arts teacher Andrea Noonan, left, hugs her grandmother, Pat Noonan, after receiving the West Fargo Teacher of the Year award at Cheney Middle School last Wednesday. Carrie Snyder / Forum Communications Co.

'Amazingly accomplished educator' honored in West Fargo

Lured under the guise of a "secret meeting" in the Cheney Middle School theater, teachers filed in early Thursday morning before classes to get it over with as quickly as...

education / news Wed, Apr 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Noonan named WFPS Teacher of the Year

At a surprise recognition ceremony this morning, one of the district's teachers was honored with a very special award. Andrea Noonan, an 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher at Cheney Middle...

education / news Thu, Apr 05, 2012 - 9:01am

Have no fear, 'super bids' are here

By Tyler Shoberg There was only one way to describe the construction bids received for Liberty Middle School: super. "This is great news...those are some super bids," member Karen Nitzkorski...

news / education Wed, Mar 28, 2012 - 12:00am

School Menus (March 28, 2012)

West Fargo Schools BREAKFAST (Fruit or juice, milk choice daily) Wednesday, March 28: Cereal & toast, OR cinnamon roll. Thursday, March 29: Cereal & toast OR breakfast pizza. Friday, March...

education / community Wed, Mar 28, 2012 - 12:00am

Kiefer to run for reelection

The three open West Fargo School Board seats on the June 12 primary now have two candidates gunning for them. Early Tuesday morning, Business Manager Mark Lemer said incumbent Kay...

education / news Wed, Mar 14, 2012 - 12:00am

'Shoot for the stars'

If the city of West Fargo is going to build a new community center, they might as well go big. At least that seems to be the conclusion of city...

news Wed, Feb 01, 2012 - 12:00am

New school boundary plan gets nod

It's been just two years, but with a burgeoning district, West Fargo Public Schools already is looking to change its boundaries. The school board unanimously approved to accept a proposed...

education / news Wed, Jan 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Ease of use key for new school names

In the end, Florenz Bjornson may have just been too hard to say and spell. Ease of use and the proximity to Veterans Boulevard instead were deciding factors Monday for...

education / news Wed, Jan 11, 2012 - 12:00am

School Menus (Jan. 4, 2012)

West Fargo Schools BREAKFAST (Fruit or juice, milk choice daily) Wednesday, Jan. 4: Cereal & toast OR cinnamon roll. Thursday, Jan. 5: Cereal & toast OR breakfast pizza. Friday, Jan...

education / community Wed, Jan 04, 2012 - 12:00am

WF boasts top talent

When West Fargo School District officials tried to explain the National Certification process during a school board meeting Monday night, they threw around verbiage like "rigorous" and "consuming." In a...

education / news Wed, Dec 14, 2011 - 12:00am

Heather Baker (left) recieves the Cass County Special Educator of the Year award from Cass County Council for Exceptional Children President Joe Leggio on Friday at the Green Mill in Fargo. Tyler Shoberg / West Fargo Pioneer

West Fargo teacher 'exemplifies the best of us'

Heather Baker loves her job as a Special Education teacher in the West Fargo school district. And she's good at it, too. So good, in fact, that Baker recently was...

news Wed, Nov 02, 2011 - 12:00am

Students in Chad Anderson's Career and Technical Education class work on various projects recently in the Cheney Middle School. Tyler Shoberg / West Fargo Pioneer

WF Tech Ed on the cutting edge

Tech ed has come a long way from simply building bird houses or spot-welding sheet metal tool boxes, at least at West Fargo Public Schools. Nowadays, West Fargo students are...

education / news Wed, Oct 26, 2011 - 12:00am

WFHS parking lot could get facelift

Construction seems to be an ongoing topic for West Fargo Public Schools, and after Monday's meeting of the school board, there may be more of it in the near future...

education / news Wed, Oct 26, 2011 - 12:00am

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