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Mankato Area Public Schools delays return to hybrid learning

Mankato Area Public Schools students in grades 6-12 will not return to a hybrid model of learning on Feb. 4, as previously planned.

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MAPS prepares to implement Due North Education Plan

It’s a long list of changes and enhancements to funding, curriculum and academic offerings for Minnesota students in grades K-12.

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Dakota Meadows serving as COVID-19 vaccine pilot program site


Dakota Meadows serving as COVID-19 vaccine pilot program site
Dakota Meadows serving as COVID-19 vaccine pilot program site
By Kelsey Barchenger | January 22, 2021 at 12:48 PM CST - Updated January 22 at 12:48 PM
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The first COVID-19 vaccine doses are being administered at our local community site today.
Dakota Meadows Middle School is the local host site of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine pilot program for PreK-12 education, childcare staff, and those 65 and older. Appointments have already been scheduled for today and tomorrow and next Friday and Saturday. And with 51 doses currently available for Mankato School district employees, you may be wondering who gets the first shot at the vaccine.

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Mankato Area Public Schools announces Preschool Program registration dates


Mankato Area Public Schools announces Preschool Program registration dates
Mankato Area Public Schools announced Monday that it will soon begin taking applications for its Preschool Program. (Source: WWBT Photo, File)
By Jake Rinehart | January 11, 2021 at 7:59 PM CST - Updated January 11 at 7:59 PM
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) — Mankato Area Public Schools announced Monday that it will soon begin taking applications for its Preschool Program.
Registration for the 2021-22 program is scheduled to be available on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26.
The program is child-centered, based on early learning standards and is designed to help children build readiness to successfully transition to kindergarten.
The program has a four-star rating from Parent Aware, which notes Mankato Area Public Schools’ Preschool Program is committed to providing quality education for preparing children for kindergarten, provides a high staff to student ratio and encourages parent involvement because it’s key to children’s learning success.

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