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South Washington County Schools (SoWashCo Schools) and the United Teachers of South Washington County (UTSWC) met for their eighth public negotiation session on October 27, 2025.

A partnership has been forged between two programs at the District Program Center.

OMS teacher Teresa Willkom, created a clue-based murder mystery that invites students to put on their detective hats and determine the who, what, when and where a crime took place by solving algebra equations. 

Middleton Elementary School students learned about the rich traditions of the Seneca-Cayuga people.

Throughout the school year, SoWashCo Schools may enter into an emergency closure, e-learning day (extended-learning day) or a late start due to bad weather or other situations in which school cannot be held in person. 

South Washington Alternative High School (SWAHS) student, Mazaiya Marshall, was chosen to attend the 2025 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) tour with Fellowship Minneapolis this fall.

SoWashCo Schools and UTSWC were scheduled to meet for their eighth public negotiation session on Oct. 20, 2025. UTSWC canceled the meeting.

This year, East Ridge High School (ERHS) senior Sophia Soo joined an elite group of artists by achieving every point possible on her Advanced Placement (AP) Art portfolio. 

Crestview Elementary students have the unique opportunity to learn hands-on about the natural environment right outside their classroom through the school’s partnership with Shepard Farm.

Woodbury Middle School’s 7th Grade Resource Teacher, Lexie Nelson, recently asked her students to take on a unique project to broaden their horizons: “Genius Hour” presentations.

Valley Crossing Elementary School (VCES) officially launched the new school year with its annual "Creating Our Hopes and Dreams Welcome Event” a cherished tradition designed to build community and set a positive tone.