Students of today are accustomed to looking down as they focus on their Chromebooks. Not in this class.

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.