Part of Brainerd Public Schools, Nisswa Elementary serves nearly 330 students in preschool through fifth grade.

I am hoping this will help reconnect us with you and help raise a better awareness of what happens throughout the school year.

Whoever said ‘Happiness is a wet nose and a wagging tail’ may have known what it would be like in a Brainerd school on a day that Rosie or Georgia came to visit.

When the menu includes sushi and smoothies, teriyaki chicken and dumplings you might think you are reading selections for a new restaurant in town.

There will be a Teddy Bear Band, a special 50th Early Childhood Family Education Anniversary song, games, a bounce house, a petting zoo, touch-a-truck activities, free ice cream and a meal.