Brainerd Public Schools Magazine - Fall 2019

FALL 2019

Reality Check

Virtual and augmented reality provides field trips inside the classroom

Girlsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Hockey Champs get new coach

Construction: How are the changes impacting peopleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s lives?

Meet Jack Freeman, BHS alum and Baxter teacher

Supermileage Challenge Students build a race car and drive at BIR

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Brainerd Public Schools Magazine - Fall 2019

Published on Oct 8, 2019

Brainerd Dispatch and Echo Journal

• KinderClub Pre-K Plus: New program meets the needs of working parents by providing a wraparound childcare opportunity. • Score!: Jack Freeman, BHS alum and Baxter second-grade teacher, is the new girls’ hockey head coach. • Supermileage Challenge: Last May, 18 BHS students competed in the 31st annual Supermileage Challenge at Brainerd International Raceway. • Humans of Brainerd Public Schools: We asked several people at the BHS North Campus groundbreaking ceremony how these changes impact their lives. • Alumni Spotlight: Jason Gruhl, Class of 1988, is an author, counselor, nonprofit leader, and educator. • Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre: Touring theater production comes to the lakes area, providing on-stage experiences for students. • Reality Check: Virtual and augmented reality in the classrooms creates unique field trip opportunities. • Plugged Into Education: All BHS students received new Google Chromebooks this year to be used for assignments and homework in and outside of class.

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