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May 5-9 is Staff Appreciation Week and we want to make it easy for you to share your appreciation for the teachers and staff members in our schools! We have set up a fun way to s...

February is “I Love to Read” month and Central Elementary spent the whole month celebrating and promoting reading, culminating in our annual Read-a-thon fundraiser. Overall, stude...

The annual Central Secondary School Career Fair is coming up on January 31 and will be held from 9 am to 11 am in the aux gym. Around 40 area businesses, organizations, and coll...

Let's give a shout out to the fall 2025 Central High School athletes who earned awards! Football: All-District 1st Team - Bradyn Daugs, Kyson Evenski, Micah Fenney, Taylor Hac...

Congratulations to Lacey Buckentin and Michael Mackenthun! They have been chosen as Central High School's nominees for the Minnesota State High School League's Triple A Award. ...

At Central Public Schools, we provide a vibrant environment that embraces and encourages every student. Our kindergarten classrooms are places where students don’t just learn acad...

Article submitted by Janet A Stolz, PR Chair - ALA Edward Born, Unit 343 On Monday, November 11, the Norwood Young America (NYA) community came together to honor our Veterans. Th...

On Nov. 1, 2024, our seniors passed down their "school spirit" to the kindergarteners. The class of 2025 and the class of 2037 came together in the Field House and had a great tim...

Central Public Schools ISD 108 had four school board seats on the ballot in the Tuesday, Nov. 5 Election with seven candidates. Unofficial results with 100% of precincts reporti...

Community members in Norwood Young America have a new option for indoor activity thanks to the newly completed Raider Field House. The opening of the space marks the completion of...

Greetings to our Central Elementary School families! I am so happy to be starting my fourth year as the principal at Central Elementary School. The 2024-25 school year will be the...

Dear Central Families, I am very excited to welcome you to the 2024-2025 school year! I hope you and your family have had a fun, relaxing, and memorable summer. As we get closer ...

Please submit your application by Monday, July 29. Central Public Schools is excited to announce that registration for Central Public Preschool is now available online through t...

Central High School A Honor Roll *Denotes Straight A 9th GRADE Luke Allison, Karissa Beneke, Cole Brinkman, Callie Buckentin, Bethany Daugs, Tori Gratz, Noah Hecksel, Vivien ...

The Votes are in, and the winner is........... Best Smile: Emily Stieve & Grant Erickson Most Likely to be BFF's : Grant Erickson & Aiden Wachholz Most Likely to ...

Elementary kids a the BEST time at Track and Field Day on Wednesday 5/23/24:

At their meeting on May 20, 2024, the Central Public Schools School Board heard updates on the ongoing work happening around curriculum. Curriculum Lead Andrea Kolstad shared a pr...

Final High School Awards Program for the 23-24 School Year: Congratulations to everyone who received recognition and the entire student body for a GREAT school year!! Academ...

On the "glamorous" evening of May 4, 2024, Central High School rolled out the red carpet for its highly anticipated "A Night in Hollywood" Prom. The festivities commenced with a ...

The NYA Senior Advisory Commission set an ambitious goal for 2024: to host a multigenerational dance, a throwback to the pre-COVID era's Spring Fling and Fall Balls. Unsure of wh...