School News
School News is a WTIP feature that airs during North Shore Morning and North Shore Digest weekdays during the school year. Students gather news about the happenings and activities in their school, create a news report, and then record the report which is broadcast on WTIP.
Every week students from all the schools in Cook County report School News.
In the photo to the left, Great Expectations students gather around microphones to record a song for School News. In the photo to the right, Great Expectations students report School News on the second day of school, Sept. 7, 2011.
School News from Birch Grove, Thursday, April 11
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| School News 4_10.mp3 | 1.45 MB |
In this edition of School News, Hazel and Gavin report on the latest learning at Birch Grove Community School in Tofte.
School News from Sawtooth Mtn. Elementary, April 8
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| Sawtooth MP3 News 4 April 2013.mp3 | 15.11 MB |
DARE is a long-standing, nation-wide program to help educate young people about decision making and the dangers of drugs and alcohol. Local Sheriff’s Deputy Ben Hallberg is now our local DARE instructor. In this edition of School News, Deputy Hallberg explains more about the new DARE curriculum.
School News from Cook County Middle School, April 5
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| CC MS MP3 News 4 April 2013.mp3 | 10.91 MB |
Soon, all middle school students in the state of Minnesota will begin standardized comprehension tests in math, reading, and science. In this edition of School News, Cook County School’s testing coordinator Erica Ternes explains why.
School News from Cook County Middle School, March 25
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| Sawtooth News MP3 March 21.mp3 | 8.94 MB |
David Seaton is a guitar maker and repair man. In this edition of School News, we listen as he teaches Sawtooth third and fourth grade students about the nature and physics of sound.
School News from Cook County Middle School, March 22
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| CC MS MP3 News 21 March.mp3 | 8.93 MB |
This past week, five Cook County Middle School 8th graders qualified for the State History Day competition scheduled for May 4th. The State competition will be held at the University of Minnesota. In this edition of School News, students Julia, Hannah, Sarah, and Bailey share more about it.
School News from Sawtooth Mtn. Elementary, March 18
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| Sawtooth MP3 News 14 March 2013.mp3 | 12.17 MB |
Sawtooth Mountain Elementary uses Title I programming to assist elementary students with their reading proficiency. In this edition of School News, reading specialist Randy Davis explains more about it.
School News from Cook County Middle School, March 15
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| CC MS News MP3 March 14 2013.mp3 | 11.58 MB |
Cook County Middle School 7th grade students recently enjoyed a visit to the local hospital lab. In this edition of School News, Jazzmin, Billy, and Joey tell us more about it.
School News from Sawtooth Mtn. Elementary, March 11
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| Sawtooth MP3 School News March 7.mp3 | 9.04 MB |
This week in Sawtooth Elementary School News, Youth Radio Producers Sterling Anderson and Mara MacDonell visited 3rd grade teacher Lorelei Livingston to learn more about her class’ Ojibwe Shoulder Bag Project.
School News from Cook County Middle School, March 8
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| CC MS MP3 News 7 March 2013.mp3 | 6.43 MB |
Last week, Cook County Middle School students enjoyed a day away from school. They participated in the winter Exploratory Day event. Students had a variety of options to choose from. Here is what some of them had to say about Exploratory Day…
School News from Sawtooth Mtn. Elementary, March 1
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| Sawtooth MP3 News 1 March 2013.mp3 | 8.13 MB |
Spring may soon be around the corner, but it is still cold and flu season here in Cook County. ISD 166 School Nurse Kay Borud discusses the latest health concerns in this week’s Sawtooth Mountain Elementary School News.