ALC students step up for preschoolers
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ALC students step up for preschoolers
ALC students step up for preschoolers
Students at the St. Croix Valley Area Learning Center (ALC) used their carpentry and art skills to share some love with our littlest learners! The students designed, built and painted step stools for kids at the Stillwater Early Childhood Family Center (ECFC). The preschoolers adored the bright colors and playful designs, making them the perfect addition to their classrooms.
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Mark your calendar for these important back-to-school dates.
A calendar has been approved for the 2023-2024 school year.
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Students are returning to classrooms this week by car, bus, bike and feet! Please be extra careful as you drive through neighborhoods or near schools and watch out for our kids.