| Century College Foundation scholarship winners |
The Century College Foundation recently announced students who have won scholarships for the upcoming academic year. Friday, August 06, 2010 |
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| John T. Behrens |
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently announced the names of winners in the 55th annual National Merit Scholarship which included John T. Behrens of Hill- Murray School in Maplewood. Friday, August 06, 2010 |
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| A trio of notable anniversaries |
This summer, the Maplewood Care Center and The Homestead of Maplewood celebrated their 40th and 15th anniversaries, respectively, of serving the elderly in the Maplewood and surrounding communities. Wednesday, July 21, 2010 |
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| Kelly Jo Kavanagh |
Kelly Jo Kavanagh, a senior at Hill-Murray High School, recently received the James Curran E & A Scholarship. Wednesday, July 21, 2010 |
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| Tara Korf |
Tara Korf, Oakdale, is the recipient of a renewable grant from Concordia College, Moorhead. Monday, June 28, 2010 |
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| Sara Green |
Sara Green, of Oakdale, has been on the Dean's List at Inver Hills Community College since October 2008. Monday, June 28, 2010 |
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| Jeffrey Oldenborg |
Jeffrey Oldenborg, Oakdale, received the North Dakota State University Presidential Honor Scholarship, worth $10,000 over 4 years. Monday, June 28, 2010 |
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| Katie Stein |
Katie Stein, Oakdale, has received the North Dakota State University Presidential Honor Scholarship, worth $10,000 over 4 years. Monday, June 28, 2010 |
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| City of North St. Paul announces CERT grads |
On Tuesday, June 15, Community Emergency Response Team graduates were honored at the City Council meeting. There were 29 students who took part in the class, which was open to residents in other communities, who would then serve on a team in their community. Monday, June 28, 2010 |
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| Mary Rausch |
Mary Rausch, Maplewood, graduated from Minnesota Partners in Policymaking, a leadership training program that educates its classes about best practices in the field of disability and ways to communicate with policymakers at all levels. Friday, June 18, 2010 |
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| Sean Mercer |
Sean Mercer, a North High School student from Maplewood received the renewable Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship for full tuition and housing at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus. Friday, June 18, 2010 |
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| The 916 Education Foundation award post-secondary scholarships |
Recipients include: Jennifer Dunham, a North High School student, law enforcement; Zackary Kummer, a Tartan High School student, EMT; and Brittany Meck, a Tartan High School Student, also in the law enforcement program. Friday, June 18, 2010 |
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| Emily Richardson |
Emily Richardson of North St. Paul has been awarded the Outstanding Senior Award from the Department of Mass Communications at Minnesota State University, Mankato for the 2009-2010 academic school year. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Pamela Sebesta |
Pamela Sebesta, of Maplewood, was named one of Century College's 36 Outstanding Students during the annual award ceremony. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Kevin Rasmussen |
Kevin Rasmussen of Maplewood has been selected to receive the Microsoft Scholarship and CoCise Scholarship at North Dakota State University. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Doug Phillips |
Hill-Murray English teacher and scholar Doug Phillips will travel to Prague, Czech Republic in June for the XXII International James Joyce Symposium. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Mark Poradek |
Mark Poradek of North St. Paul has accepted scholarships from Bemidji State University for the 2010-2011 academic year. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Gregory Bentsen |
Gregory Bentsen, a junior majoring in physics at the University of Rochester, has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest academic honorary society. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Reinhardt named Century College 2010 Outstanding Alum |
Ramsey County Commissioner Victoria Reinhardt is the 2010 Outstanding Alum from Century College. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Truhler, Wells win Hill-Murray Founders Awards |
Seniors Abigail Truhler, Vadnais Heights, and Dan Wells, Maplewood, have been selected by Hill-Murray school staff as the 2010 recipients of the Founders Awards, presented to two students who best demonstrate the ideals on which Hill-Murray School was founded. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| Rosen receives 'Teacher of Excellence' award |
Stan Rosen, retired business, careers and DECA teacher from North High School was honored with a 2010 Teacher of Excellence Award by BestPrep. Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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| John T. Behrens |
John T. Behrens, of Woodbury and a student at Hill-Murray High School in Maplewood is the recipient of a National Merit 3M scholarship. Friday, June 04, 2010 |
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| Emily Richardson |
Emily Richardson, North St. Paul, has been named recipient of a $750 Sky and Mark Kunerth Scholarship from the Department of Mass Communications at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Friday, June 04, 2010 |
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| Area students receive Hill-Murray C.L.A.S.S. Scholarships |
Hill-Murray School has announced the 2010 recipients for its C.L.A.S.S. Scholarship. Friday, June 04, 2010 |
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| Jack Vondrachek |
Senior Jack Vondrachek, of North St. Paul and student at Liberty Classical Academy in Maplewood, was recognized by the College Board as a 2009-2010 National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar. Friday, May 21, 2010 |
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| Daniel Blees, Wayne Gabrielson |
Century College students placed second out of 18 teams in the Central Region of the national Student Mathematics League Contest sponsored by the American Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges. Friday, May 21, 2010 |
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| Kelly Jo Kavanagh |
Kelly Jo Kavanagh, a senior at Hill-Murray High School, was awarded the James Curran E & A Scholarship. Friday, May 21, 2010 |
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| A big win for Gethsemane Lutheran School teacher |
Gethsemane Lutheran School middle school science teacher and Oakdale resident Scott Revoir won a week of fully-paid teacher training at Space Academy located at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. Thursday, May 20, 2010 |
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| Rep. Leon Lillie |
Rep. Leon Lillie (D-North St. Paul) was awarded the 2010 Arts All Star Award at Arts Advocacy Day at the Minnesota State Capitol by Minnesota Citzens for the Arts, a statewide arts advocacy organization whose mission is to ensure opportunity for all people to have access to and involvement in the arts. Saturday, May 01, 2010 |
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| MPA team winners at Class A State Speech Tournament |
Mounds Park Academy sent a team of eight students, including three section champions, to the Class A State Speech Tournament sponsored by the Minnesota State High School League at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
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| Scholarships and grants received for Concordia University in St. Paul |
The following students received scholarships and grants to Concordia University in St. Paul for the fall 2010 semester Monday, April 19, 2010 |
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| Justin Jurek |
Justin Jurek, Maplewood, is studying abroad in London during the spring semester. Monday, April 19, 2010 |
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| Corey Hannula |
Corey Hannula, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronn Hannula of Maplewood, earned a President's Scholarship attend Buena Vista University. Monday, April 19, 2010 |
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| Gregory Bentsen |
Gregory Bentsen, North St. Paul, has been awarded a Barry M. Goldwater scholarship in recognition of his academic merit. Monday, April 19, 2010 |
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| Gethsemane teacher headed to Space Academy |
Gethsemane Lutheran School middle school science teacher and Oakdale resident Scott Revoir won a week of fully-paid teacher training at Space Academy located at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. Monday, April 19, 2010 |
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| Nicholas Diesslin |
High school senior, Nicholas Diesslin of Maplewood, was among the Minnesota finalists For The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts Poster Design Competition 2010 Friday, March 26, 2010 |
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| Volunteer awards issued to law enforcement |
Mike Shortreed, a supervisor at the Maplewood Police Department and Maplewood resident, and Steve Heinz, a Lake Elmo resident who is retired from the Maplewood Police Department, were honored Jan. 16 as the 2009 Special Olympics Minnesota Outstanding Law Enforcement Torch Run Volunteers. Friday, January 29, 2010 |
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| A very full house |
Claire Braun knew she wanted to have children, but she could not have foreseen herself acting as a mother to more than 80 children. Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
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| Paul Diegnau |
Paul Diegnau, golf course superintendent at Ramsey County's Keller Golf Course in Maplewood, is the winner of the 2009 Minnesota Golf Course Superintendent's Association Environmental Award. The award recognizes good environmental stewardship. Friday, December 04, 2009 |
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| Scout's honor |
The Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Justin Wheeler, of Oakdale, took place at the NorthStar Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting in North St. Paul on Nov. 23. Friday, December 04, 2009 |
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| NAMI honored with Nonprofit Mission and Excellence Award |
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota was one of six of the state's more than 7,000 charitable organizations recently honored with a 2009 Nonprofit Mission and Excellence Award for outstanding contributions. Friday, December 04, 2009 |
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| Chris Greene |
Chris Greene of Coldwell Banker Burnet in Woodbury has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert designation after completing extensive training in foreclosure avoidance with an emphasis on short sales. Friday, December 04, 2009 |
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| Syl Booth |
Syl Booth of Maplewood, a longtime champion of workplace diversity, has been given a Friend of the Forum Award. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Navy Seaman Recruit Luke A. Schommer |
Navy Seaman Recruit Luke A. Schommer, a 2007 graduate of North High School, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Donnet Krueger |
Donnet Krueger, employee of Metcalf Mayflower in Maplewood, has won Mayflower Transit's "Heart of Quality Award" Honorable Mention. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| High school seniors awarded the Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship |
The following high school seniors have been awarded the Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship, a full-tuition and housing college scholarship, for the 2009-10 academic year. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Carol Kollodge |
Minnesota-based Anchor Bancorp, Inc. has named Carol Kollodge director of human resources and organizational effectiveness. She resides in Maplewood. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire announces outstanding seniors and Who's Who List |
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire announces the following outstanding seniors and Who's Who List from Maplewood, Jean Guthrie, political science and Mark Lund, economics. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Mathew Jirele |
Mathew Jirele of Maplewood, a junior at Hill-Murray High School, was awarded the Sean Patrick Lyons Memorial Scholarship. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Navy Seaman Recruit Brian C. Shin |
Navy Seaman Recruit Brian C. Shin a 2005 graduate of North High School, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Pheng Vang |
Pheng Vang, of Maplewood, was awarded a Transfer Opportunity Grant scholarship of $2,500 to attend Concordia University in St. Paul in spring 2009. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Tara Valerio |
Tara Valerio, of Maplewood, was awarded a University Scholarship of $6,000 to Concordia University in St. Paul for the 2009 fall semester. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Heather Blake |
Heather Blake, of Maplewood, has been awarded a $6,000 University Scholarship to attend Concordia University in St. Paul for the 2009-2010 fall semester. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Zachary Thury |
Zachary Thury, son of Scott and Theresa Thury of Maplewood has been awarded a $9,000 President's Scholarship by St. John's University. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Colin Godfrey |
Colin Godfrey of Maplewood was awarded a Presidential Scholar Scholarship to the University of North Dakota. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Chris Besch |
Chris Besch, a 2004 graduate of Hill-Murray High School, earned first-place honors in the senior men's division at the recent Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition held at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Students honored for academic achievement at St. Olaf |
Local Maplewood and North St. Paul students honored for academic achievement at St. Olaf College are Nathaniel Black, Amanda Knutson, Sarah Lebens and Stephen Sokolouski. Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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| Navy Seaman Apprentice Chad Mars |
Navy Seaman Apprentice Chad Mars, Maplewood, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training and was meritoriously promoted to his current rank at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Gary Anderson |
Gary Anderson, a member of Maplewood Lodge #963, Loyal Order of Moose, a member of the fraternity was summoned to receive the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a member of the fraternity, the Pilgrim Degree of Merit. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Century College Foundation announces the following scholarship winners |
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| Neil Johnson |
The Minnesota Board on Aging has named Neil Johnson of Maplewood, executive director of the Minnesota HomeCare Association to the Alzheimer's Disease Working Group established by the 2009 Legislature. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Semifinalists announced in the 55th annual National Merit Scholarship Program |
Semifinalists include, from Hill-Murray, John Behrens of Maplewood; from Mounds Park Academy, Eric Baudry and Julia Brooksbank. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Marie Miller |
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire chapter of the national Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma honor societies for first-year students recently announced the induction of Marie Miller of Maplewood. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Mariah Quick |
Mariah Quick, Maplewood, has been named as a Diversity Scholar at the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Joe Slavin |
Joe Slavin, principal at Richardson Elementary School in North St. Paul, has completed an executive development program designed to help principals lead schools where all students graduate ready for post-secondary education and the workforce. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Navy Seaman Recruit Hailey Ulrich |
Navy Seaman Recruit Hailey Ulrich, granddaughter of Lee Hubler of Woodbury, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Friday, November 06, 2009 |
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| Bob Haag, Jerry Hanson, and John LaValle |
Maplewood residents Bob Haag, Jerry Hanson, and John LaValle, members of St. Paul Pipefitters Local #455 repaired furnaces for the low-income, elderly, and disabled as part of the 24th Annual Heat's On. Thursday, October 29, 2009 |
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| Sen. Chuck Wiger |
Sen. Chuck Wiger is one of seven Minnesota state legislators who had a perfect voting record on conservation issues in 2009 and will receive a "100% Minnesotan" award from the Conservation Minnesota Voter Center. Thursday, October 29, 2009 |
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| Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Kevin M. Fry |
Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Kevin M. Fry, a 2009 graduate of North St. Paul High School, recently graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in Cape May, N. J. Thursday, October 29, 2009 |
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| Stephen Sokolouski |
Stephen Sokolouski of Maplewood, toured the southeastern United States with the St. Olaf Orchestra, conducted by Steven Amundson, during this year's tour by the 92-member ensemble. Thursday, October 29, 2009 |
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| Lisa Beecroft |
Lisa Beecroft has been hired as executive director of the 916 Education Foundation, a charitable organization that enhances teaching and learning through economic support to the student, staff, programs and member districts of Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District. Thursday, October 29, 2009 |
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| Long local police career ends |
Monday, Sept. 28 marked the beginning of a new career for former Maplewood Police Sgt. Scott Steffen, who's spent nearly all the past three decades working as a police officer in North St. Paul and Maplewood. Wednesday, October 07, 2009 |
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| Jean Guthrie of Maplewood and Kendal Gregg both Political science students at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire were recognized with Karl Andresen Outstanding Political Science Paper Awards |
Political science students at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire were recognized with Karl Andresen Outstanding Political Science Paper Awards, judged by a committee of faculty members. Wednesday, August 20, 2008 |
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