Schools

Sometimes kids don’t understand everything they see on the news. Sometimes tragedy doesn’t make sense.

Challenged by four of their schoolmates, students of New Discoveries Montessori Academy in Hutchinson are collecting pennies and other coins to aid the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.

Almost 150 middle school Mathletes from 22 schools, including Hutchinson Middle School and and New Century Charter School, will gather at the Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter Feb.

For the second year in a row, a team of students from Hutchinson High School has won the statewide Real World Design Challenge.

Due to weather conditions, District 423 schools will start two hours late Tuesday, Jan. 26.

Due to weather conditions, all students' after school activities are canceled tonight. The School Board's quarterly meeting will go on as planned.

The Hutchinson School District 423 Board has scheduled its next quarterly meeting for 5:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25, at the Hutchinson Middle School media center.

St. Anastasia School is celebrating Catholic Schools Week from Saturday, Jan. 23, to Friday, Jan. 29. This year’s theme is “We Are Called.”

Hutchinson School District 423 is throwing its weight behind Minnesota’s effort to secure between $175 million and $200 million in extra federal education funding.