Archive by category Youth and School

Generation Next

When you were a child, where was your favorite place to read? Was it under an apple tree or beneath the covers at night using a flash light for illumination? …

PCYC Annual Children’s Christmas Gift Sale seeks volunteers, gifts

More than 5,000 gifts and over 300 volunteers are needed to transform the PCYC campus into a Christmas Gift Store – and help 1,000 low income Northside youth …

Patrick Henry 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees

On October 13, Patrick Henry will induct the following alumni into the Hall of Fame at the all-school luncheon. This year’s luncheon will be held at …

Mentoring makes all the difference in young lives

Melissa McCammon, a single, professional woman, originally from Louisville, Kentucky, and Lyshae Rogers, a teenager being raised by a single mom in North …

Northside Hmong girls visit Minnesota Arboretum

On June 18, a van full of Hmong girls headed out from their Northside homes to visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen. They had been looking …

Sign up now for fall sports at Camden parks

Camden fall sports registration: Register at Webber, Folwell or Creekview Parks Fundamental Soccer, $10, ages 5-8 Flag Football, $20, ages 6-7 Soccer Leagues: …

Get ready for back to school

Summer is quickly slipping by and before you know it kids will be heading back to school. This is a good time for all of us to think what that means for each …

A conversation with Patrick Henry Principal Latanya Daniels

By Kiana Brown Last month, US News and World Report magazine published their 2015 article, “Best High Schools in Minnesota” in which Patrick Henry High …

What’s Up 612!

There’s now one place for families to find out about the extensive summer programming being offered city-wide to Minneapolis’ youth and youngest community …

The future of robotics is here

I’m a Patrick Henry student, and was selected to be the student representative for Polaris at the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals in Pomona, California in …