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More than $370,000 Recommended in Innovation Funding Three community initiatives in Region 5 are poised to be much richer after being given a preliminary nod to receive a cumulative $372,511 in Sourcewell Innovation Funding.Five projects came before a …
Planting SEEDS of Change You could say Sara Lenz has a green thumb.Sensitive to the diverse and growing needs of her students, as well as the backgrounds from which they each come, Lenz has begun to plant SEEDs of change in her classroom and school …
An Evening of Excellence Fifty-nine educators from 21 school districts and two education districts in Region 5 were recognized at the 2019 Educators of Excellence Event, May 8 at Grand View Lodge in Nisswa.Nominated by their respective schools for their …
Skauge, Peterson, Kennedy Join Sourcewell Technology Sourcewell Technology, formerly Technology Information and Education Services or TIES, recently added three positions to its growing team.The new staff will support Sourcewell Technology's mission to …
A Proactive Approach to Preventing School Violence An initiative designed to proactively prevent school violence is gaining momentum and is poised to soon have a ripple effect throughout Region 5 and beyond.RIPL – or Relational, Impactful, Preventative …
LOCAL EVENTS - May 2019 All events held at Sourcewell (unless noted otherwise) DATEEVENTABOUTMay 1, 20199 a.m. - 12 p.m.100X Leader SummitThe 100X Leader Summit will highlight the powerful concepts of Jeremie Kubicek and Steve Cockram, co-authors of …
Sourcewell Celebrates Area High Schoolers as Students of Character Area high school students considered behind-the-scenes leaders are getting the recognition they deserve.Forty-three students from 22 central Minnesota high schools were honored as Students …
Rebuilding a Rural Teacher Workforce Rebuilding the teacher workforce in rural Minnesota will take many years and needs to be very strategic. The Central Minnesota Education Job Fair is just one strategy that Sourcewell is developing, in partnership …
Decriminalizing Mental Health For an unprecedented number of individuals booked into jails across the country, mental illness is a significant, yet undetected, culprit. Region 5 is not immune to that statistic.According to the National Center for Mental …
LOCAL EVENTS - April 2019 All events held at Sourcewell (unless noted otherwise) DATEEVENTABOUTApril 3, 2019Central Minnesota EducationJob FairProspective teachers have the opportunity to connect with administrators from up to 25 school districts in …