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Location, Location, Location…

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

As with many other categories, your salary and career options can vary dramatically depending on where you are.  That is true on a national level as well as a state level; especially if that state is North Dakota.  With our … Continue reading →

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Student Achievement Data Shows CTE Works…

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

The following information details the findings of the 2012 Career and Technical Education Consolidated Annual Report (CAR) and Department of Public Instruction’s Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Report. The information provided below compares CTE concentrators (a student who has earned two or … Continue reading →

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ND Alcohol Culture Video…

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

The following video was produced by the ND Department of Human Services State Prevention Program and is definitely worth watching. This may help people understand the seriousness of underage drinking and other alcohol abuse in our state.  Here is a link … Continue reading →

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Why Do We Live in North Dakota…

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

On a day like today with the wind chill at -30, one may start to wonder on the reasons for living in North Dakota.  The following article from NDYouthForward.com presents several, so stay warm and enjoy the many reasons to … Continue reading →

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Now Hiring…

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

North Dakota Oil Boom Creates Thousands of Jobs By Catherine Kim, Jessica Hopper, Harry Smith NBC’s Rock Center http://rockcenter.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/10/27/8495501-now-hiring-north-dakota-oil-boom-creates-thousands-of-jobs Those hurt hard by the ailing economy are flocking to Williston, N.D., where an oil boom has turned a sleepy prairie … Continue reading →

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First Lady of North Dakota visits GF Public Schools…

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Grand Forks Public Schools Career & Character Education

The First Lady of North Dakota, Mrs. Betsy Dalrymple, came to Grand Forks in a small plane on April 21st.  She was met at the airport by GFPS school staff and preceded to Century Elementary.  Mrs. Dalrymple has mentioned, she has … Continue reading →

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