Knowledge Bowl traveled to CLC- Staples Campus and competed with 28 teams on Wednesday. Two of our teams placed in the top 5! Placing 4th was Paige Mertens, Austin Robinson, Emily Essman, Corvin Vanvickle, Enoch Anderson. Taking 5th place was Evan Rydberg, Tobias Jacobson, Spencer Hollenhorst, Jonathan Maroney, Brad Lueck. Congratulations to you all!
Two Crosby-Ironton students are participating in the first Certified Nursing Assistant cohort which also includes students from Brainerd, Pequot Lakes, and Pillager. The class began on January 24th at Good Samaritan Society in Brainerd.
This cohort is made possible through funding from the Department of Labor and Industry through their Youth Skills Training grants and partnership with instructor Susan Mathison-Young (Advanced Care At Home, LLC), Good Samaritan Society, and the Sourcewell Career Pathways Program.
Unified Partners Special Olympics travelled to Staples-Motley yesterday for basketball skills. They practiced dribbling, shooting and passing. They ended the day with a 5 on 5 scrimmage. It was a great day to be a Ranger! #GOCIGO
Whoever would have thought that students would be outside, enjoying reading their books, at the end of January? Mrs. Syrstad's class took full advantage of the unseasonably warm weather today! 😎
Crosby hosted Unified Special Olympics Basketball tournament on Thursday, January 25, with teams from Pierz, Pillager and Menahga. Menahga took home the wins in both A and B divisions. It was a great effort from all the players and unified partners!
Thank you to all the classes that stopped down to the gyms and cheered for C-I and to all of the community members as well! #GOCIGO
On Friday, January 26, six C-I teams competed at CLC-Staples for 7-9th grade Knowledge Bowl.
A team comprised of Sarah Maroney, Benjamin Mueller, and Cooper Peterson took first place out of twenty teams!
A team comprised of Noah Dietz, Maverick Booth, Brody Pakarinen, and Diesel Baillargeon took fifth place.
We also had teams place in 6th and 8th.
Awesome job to all teams!
Congratulations, Neil Tesdahl, on being inducted into the 2024 Crosby-Ironton Rangers Hall of Fame. Neil has been a contributor at C-I since 1989 through 2024.
All inductees will be introduced during the boy's basketball game Friday, February 23 and honored at a luncheon on Saturday, February 24 at Taconite Canteen. #gocigo #RangersHOF
🌟 Celebrating Paraprofessional Appreciation Week! 🌟
This week, we want to shine a spotlight on the incredible paraprofessionals who make a positive difference in our learning community every day. Your dedication, passion, and unwavering support contribute to the success and well-being of our students. Thank you for being the heart of our educational family! 📚💙 #ParaprofessionalAppreciationWeek #EduHeroes #ThankYou
For their yearly global service project, S.A.L.T. students packed meals at Feed My Starving Children on January 24th. Our C-I group packed 44 boxes, which totaled over 9,500 meals that will be distributed to people experiencing hunger around the world. #stopworldhunger #gocigo
Take a peek at our Artist's of the Week!
Zack Sereika, 8th grade Art: 2 point City Block
Katelyn Bill and Pyper Ruschmeier, 7th grade Art: Comic Project
Keep up the great work!
The first round of students are headed out the door to be a trial “parent!” It's the first weekend of The Baby Project, in Ms. Stout's health class.
Congratulations, Kim Preimesberger, on being inducted into the 2024 Crosby-Ironton Rangers Hall of Fame. Kim was a contributor at C-I from 1990-2003.
All inductees will be introduced during the boy's basketball game Friday, February 23 and honored at a luncheon on Saturday, February 24 at Taconite Canteen. #gocigo #RangersHOF
3rd graders are working in Scratch as they learn how to create many different costumes for their characters and personalize their coding projects! #GoCIGo #code #STEAM
Students in grades 9th and 10th selected from different speakers based off of their career interests and that align with Ranger Career Pathways. Each of these businesses spoke to students about career opportunities, training requirements for different jobs in each industry, and what students can be doing now to prepare for work in these areas.
Thank you to these area businesses for taking time out of their day to speak to our students:
Midwest Machinery
Sourcewell Multimedia Team
Northern Pines Mental Health
DK's Sports Cards
High Wheel Confectionary
#gocigo #careerpathways
Here is the link through Hudl Fan to watch the games tomorrow as we host Unified Special Olympics Basketball: http://Fan.Hudl.com/ci_rangers Schedule for the day is attached. There will be game played in the PE, Woock and Galovich Gyms. Opening Ceremonies start at 9:30am. All are welcome to come attend and watch!
7th graders, in Mr. Dirk's science class, started growing lettuce hydroponically when we were studying photosynthesis 7 weeks ago. They got to harvest and eat their crop today, now that we're in our digestive system unit!
The 5th graders’ microgreens are growing! Successful coding of their Microbits to sense soil moisture and activate their water pumps! #GoCIGo
#code #5thGrade #STEAM #microgreens
Congratulations, Barb Neprud, on being inducted into the 2024 Crosby-Ironton Rangers Hall of Fame. Barb was a contributor at C-I from 1984-2002.
All inductees will be introduced during the boy's basketball game Friday, February 23 and honored at a luncheon on Saturday, February 24 at Taconite Canteen. #gocigo #RangersHOF
The 11th grade girls finished 5th out of 30 teams at Thursday's Knowledge Bowl meet at CLC-Staples.
Congratulations ladies! #knowledgebowl #gocigo
Here are our Artist's of the Week!
Annabelle Franzen, 11th grade, Painting- Starry Night Rendition
Jensen De Leon, 12th grade, Painting- "The Bob Ross"
