SAHS unified basketball team is state champions!
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SAHS unified basketball team is state champions!
SAHS unified basketball team is state champions!
The Ponies beat Minnetonka 33-21 in the title game at Target Center. This incredible team is made up of Special Olympics athletes and their partners without disabilities.
- This was the first time it was hosted at the Target Center
- The goal of these events is to share the Unified movement on and off the court, in our schools and communities
- Stillwater had the largest group of fans, which included students and parents
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Stillwater Area Public Schools is making several changes in school leadership for the coming school year as we continue to build strong and supportive environments for students.
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For their years of service to students and Stillwater Area Public Schools, the impactful careers of 25 retirees was recently celebrated at the Partnership Party.
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Make plans to celebrate the Class of 2025 on Saturday, June 7 at 7 p.m.
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As the district’s transportation supervisor, Risley creates bus routes and is charged with the economic planning of routes.
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As one of 12 finalists from across the state, Stillwater Area High School's Stacy Bartlett advances to 2025 Minnesota Teacher of the Year awards banquet on Sunday, May 4.
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Dr. Mike Funk comments on recent news coverage regarding disciplinary action involving four educators in our district.