School News

The meeting of the Canby School Board was short and sweet on Monday, February 5.

Superintendent Ryan Nielsen gave his administrative report. Neither Elementary Principal Ryan Arndt or High School Principal Dr. Robert Slaba were able to attend the meeting.

Senior Nick Wagner was nominated by the math department as the schools’ student of the week. He is the son of Matt Wagner and Kari Wagner.

“Nick will complete all math courses offered at CHS and will earn three college credits for taking MATH 110 through SMSU,” the department said.

Joseph Wollum of Porter, has been named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List at Simpson College.

Wollum qualified for the academic honor by earning a grade point average between 3.70 and 3.99 during the semester.

Rachel Harding of Canby made her way on to the Fall Semester Dean's List at Gustavus Adolphus College. In order to make this list, Harding had to earn a 3.7 grade point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semester ending in December 2023.

Alyson Hagberg of Clear Lake, S.D. was recently named to the Iowa Lakes Community College’s Fall 2023 Honors Lists.

To receive this honor she had to have 3.25 GPA or higher for the semester along with being a full-time student with 12 or more graded credits.

Senior Amber Moeller was nominated by the agriculture department as the schools’ student of the week. She is the daughter of Lance and Deanna Moeller.

The Canby School Board met on Jan. 22.

Senior Vice President Steve Pumper with PMA Securities was in attendance to present the board with LTFM Indoor Air Quality Project Financing.

Tiffany Sanderson, Lake Area Technical College President, announces the 2023 Fall President’s List. The President’s List is a list of outstanding students who, through their initiative and ability, have indicated a seriousness of purpose in their educational program.