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Move ends hybrid model of alternate days of in-school learning Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 10:24 pm, Feb. 8, 2021 × The Mark Sanford Education Center, headquarters of Grand Forks Public Schools. (Grand Forks Herald photo) High school students will resume full-time, in-person learning March 8, the Grand Forks School Board decided at a meeting Monday, Feb. 8. All but two board members, Shannon Mikula and Jacqueline Hoffarth, voted in favor of ending the hybrid model that has been in effect for students in grades 9-12 since the start of the school year. Voting in f...

Board members consider Facilities Task Force recommendations regarding need for bonding and mill levy increase Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 10:20 pm, Jan. 21, 2021 × The Mark Sanford Education Center, headquarters of Grand Forks Public Schools. (Grand Forks Herald photo) School consolidation should be considered part of the solution to the school district’s financial woes, all Grand Forks School Board members agreed during a special work session Thursday evening, Jan. 21. The board is reviewing the recommendations of the district's Facilities Task Force, which...

School board begins to review task force recommendations

Nine-year-old Aaliyah Bramer misses holiday family gatherings during pandemic. Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 6:00 am, Dec. 23, 2020 × Nine-year-old Aaliyah Bramer hangs out with her grandfather, Kim Vettleson, near Oklee, Minn., recently. Eric Hylden / Grand Forks Herald Aaliyah Bramer, 9, of rural Oklee, Minn., wants one thing for Christmas this year. “I just want my family together. PLEAS,” she wrote on paper with an outline of Santa’s face. Her mom, Ana Bramer, posted the image on Facebook, noting that, with the cancellation of family Thanksgiving plans, ...