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All Crosby-Ironton 7th graders participated in a field trip on December 16th, which was organized and put on by the Wilderness Inquiry Team. Students participated in team building activities indoors that focused on respect, and they took a short drive to the Cuyuna Lakes recreation area to take a walk in the snowy woods. TheContinue reading “Wilderness Field Trip”

Students of CRES were treated to two engaging, interactive presentations from the MN Science Museum with CLEF funding. The World of Sound was explored with kindergarten and 1st grade. Students discovered that vibrating objects make sound.  Second through sixth graders explored what engineers do, what inspires them, and why it is important.  

  Students in Mr. and Mrs. Gaffney’s Comp. II and Creative Writing classes were able to attend a performance of the Crucible at the Guthrie Theater because of a CLEF grant. The trip was planned to support the learning goals within those classes. In their thank you notes students shared just how much the trip meantContinue reading “April 2015: C-I STUDENTS ATTEND THE CRUCIBLE AT THE GUTHRIE”

The 5th graders  of CRES spent 3 days and 2 nights at the Deep Portage Learning Center with the financial  support of CLEF. Students learned winter survival skills, went ice fishing,  cross-country skied, and even rock climbed.

      Twenty-five Crosby-Ironton students who are members of the Service Adventure Leadership Team (S.A.L.T.) participated in a one of a kind event called WE Day that was held at the Xcel energy center in St. Paul on Wednesday, November 12th. There were 18,000 other students in attendance to an event that you can’tContinue reading “S.A.L.T. Students Attend WE Day”