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Kenzie Burdick-Levang, an education support professional (ESP) at North View Middle School, may be in her first year of employment with Osseo Area Schools, but she’s certainly no stranger to the district.
All Weaver Lake Elementary School scholars spent time in the school’s new STAR Lab planetarium March 13-15, which was purchased with funds raised at their most recent fun run.
Ronald Salazar, principal of Birch Grove Elementary School for the Arts, has been named Magnet Schools of America’s region IV Principal of the Year.
Park Brook Elementary School invited CCX Media to its recent all-school assembly and Double Dutch demonstration, where the school’s after-school Double Dutch team showed off the skills they have been learning while raising money for the American Heart Association.
![Photo of two girls painting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675798161/district279org/axbwrfydlcleprzxarxs/Kindergartenarticle2023.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675798161/district279org/axbwrfydlcleprzxarxs/Kindergartenarticle2023.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675798161/district279org/axbwrfydlcleprzxarxs/Kindergartenarticle2023.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675798161/district279org/axbwrfydlcleprzxarxs/Kindergartenarticle2023.png","width":900}])
![Staff Spotlight: Kenzie Burdick-Levang]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679594832/district279org/tzzngad7zsgthbq6m4wt/staffspotlight2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679594832/district279org/tzzngad7zsgthbq6m4wt/staffspotlight2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679594832/district279org/tzzngad7zsgthbq6m4wt/staffspotlight2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679594832/district279org/tzzngad7zsgthbq6m4wt/staffspotlight2.png","width":900}])
![Weaver Lake Elementary scholars explore their new STAR Lab planetarium]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679334421/district279org/o5xsvpqpco4qkgcensau/0M8A2310.jpg","width":2200}])
![Birch Grove Elementary School principal Ronald Salazar wins Principal of the Year award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679333842/district279org/ht6hog1lqvdokeco0cqs/RonaldSalazarBirchGrove.jpg","width":2200}])
![CCX Media features Park Brook Elementary in School Spotlight]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679331959/district279org/s80mzl0im6zutaykfl2v/0M8A2094.jpg","width":2200}])
![Palmer Lake Elementary School family event showcases authors, poetry and art]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678730226/district279org/dg5zi9bwbvnpc9bzdxdx/IMG-2932.jpg","width":2200}])
![Local author cites Woodland Elementary School class as inspiration to keep writing]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678729586/district279org/sabqxnuqnjlhshuzh2g4/_DSC3820.jpg","width":2200}])
![Park Center Senior High hosts first in-person Historically Black College and University fair]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678713437/district279org/plaamdgkttsyfqwg57xd/HBCU1.jpg","width":2200}])
![Birch Grove Elementary School for the Arts presents Honk! Jr., a musical]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678286495/district279org/smeguf0cp2ts9hhy7pzj/Screenshot2023-03-08at84108AM.png","width":2200}])