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September 29, 2023
It's hard to believe September is already here! We are so excited about the new district renovations, and the awesome opportunities this will offer our students!
Kindergarten ...
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September 29, 2023
Central has introduced a new online payment portal. Rather than sending a check to school with your student, you may now pay the following fees via the RevTrak system. (If you nee...
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September 12, 2023
Dear Middle School and High School Families, I am thrilled to share some fantastic news with you today. After months of hard work, dedication, and your unwavering support, we are...
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August 25, 2023
Dear Central Public Schools Parent Community,
I hope this letter finds you well and enjoying the remaining days of summer with your families. As we approach the new academic ye...
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August 25, 2023
Greetings Central Families!
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2023-24 school year! What an exciting time it is to be at Central Schools. As you know, the construction cre...
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August 25, 2023
Welcome back Raider Nation!
As the sun sets on yet another summer, I would like to welcome all of you back to campus for what is sure to be another successful year here at Cent...
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August 25, 2023
Welcome Central Preschool Families!
We are so happy you chose to enroll with Central Public Schools; we can't wait to get to know your family and start the journey of learning ...
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August 9, 2023
Annual Public Notice for the USDA Child Nutrition Programs USDA Household Income Guidelines for free and reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Progr...
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July 6, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Education is proud to support the 130 schools and community organizations that will provide meals and snacks at almost 500 meal sites across Minnesota ...
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June 1, 2023
Central High School Honor Roll
A Honor Roll 3.666 and above
* Denotes Straight A
Grade 9
Emmitt Barthel, Marlena Beneke, Kortland Booth, *Grace Cummins, *...
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May 26, 2023
Class of 2023 Hall of Fame:
Most Likely to Trip at Graduation:
Kaley Schmidt & JP Paumen
Most Likely to be Friends Forever (boys):
Tanner Ne...
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May 23, 2023
A Honor Roll – Quarter 4 (GPA 3.665 – 4.0)
* - Indicates Straight A Honor Roll
6 th Grade :
Kylie Alsleben, Kennedy Barr, Molly Bladow, Avery Blom, Myra Bunn, Cl...
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May 22, 2023
Central Public Schools is delighted to announce Sue Forster as the newly appointed Director of Community Education, starting her role on July 15, 2023. With an impressive 32-yea...
April 28, 2023
Fifth graders had an opportunity to attend Long Lake Conservation Center in Palisade from April 24-26. Their trip was filled with outdoor adventures, team-building activities, and...
April 28, 2023
On Wednesday, March 29, Seventy-Seven (77) Central High School band students and 8 chaperones (including Band Director Adam Halpus) made their way to Florida for the bi-yearly ban...
March 31, 2023
February was “I Love to Read” month and Central Elementary spent the whole month celebrating and promoting reading, culminating in our annual Read-a-thon fundraiser. Overall, stud...
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March 31, 2023
Central High School held its annual PROM with the 22-23 theme “Island Oasis” on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
After months of preparation, students were transported to an Island O...
March 24, 2023
Central Public Schools is proud to partner with PAX ( Program of Academic Exchange) to bring exchange students to Central High School. Founded in 1990, PAX - Program of Academi...
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March 23, 2023
CMS Quarter 3 Honor Roll:
A Honor Roll – Quarter 3 (GPA 3.665 – 4.0)
* - Indicates Straight A Honor Roll
6 th Grade:
Kylie Alsleben, Kennedy Barr, Molly Bladow, A...