Carolynn “Reanee” Swiger of St. Joseph was recently named a Queen of the Road for 2018 by “The Real Women in Trucking.” She has been driving for Brenny Specialized Inc. in St. Joseph since 2012. These women are recognized for their hard work and their compassion for helping others. Swiger The Opportunity Matters leadership
May 18 St. Joseph people
Carolynn “Reanee” Swiger of St. Joseph was recently named a Queen of the Road for 2018 by “The Real Women in Trucking.” She has been driving for Brenny Specialized Inc. in St. Joseph since 2012. These women are recognized for their hard work and their compassion for helping others. Swiger
May 11 St. Joseph people
Ulises Ayala, a St. Joseph student, graduated May 5 from Minnesota State University-Mankato, with a master’s degree in Spanish for the professions. The Central Minnesota Arts Board awarded arts scholarships to 14 students totaling $21,000. The Student Arts Scholarship Program is designed to support individuals entering or enrolled in an accredited institution and who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in the
May 11 Sartell-St.Stephen people
Four Sartell High School seniors recently received the honor of being Students of Excellence at the Resource Training & Solution recognition event April 25. They are the following: Brandan Carlson, Nicholas Juntunen, Kali Killmer and Madeline Thieschafer. The seniors were selected based on their academic achievement. Carlson plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison to major in engineering. At Sartell High School,
May 4 Sartell-St. Stephen people
The Granite City Gearheads wrapped up its competition at the FIRST Robotics World Championships on April 28, ending with a ranking of 19 in their 67-team division. The ranking places the team roughly in the top 15 percent of 4,517 active teams worldwide. The team will also
May 4 St. Joseph people
Katie Schleper, St. Joseph, will graduate summa cum laude on Saturday, May 5, from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology. The St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Father Werner Council raised more than $2,200 during its Tootsie Roll Fundraiser. The fundraiser, which supports people with developmental disabilities, was conducted April 27-29. The College of St. Benedict will hold its
April 27 Sartell-St.Stephen people
Cole Mortiz, Sartell, received an award at the North Dakota SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference. Mortiz received a gold metal in welding. He is a student at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, N.D. By achieving gold medals at the state level, students qualified to compete in their respective categories at the national SkillsUSA Championships, which will
April 27 St. Joseph people
St. Joseph individuals and organizations were recently recognized during the St. Cloud school district Board of Education Partners In Education Awards at the Great River Regional Library in St. Cloud. In it’s ninth year, the awards recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations that support St. Cloud schools and students. Partners in Education Awards honor individuals and organizations for their significant