Schools

White Bear Lake and Mahtomedi public schools offer local apples and other produce as part of the Farm to School program.
Surrounded by friends at a lunch table at Mahtomedi High School, Mark Oldani has breezed through pop quizzes. These exams do not cover algebra or astronomy; they’re all about apples. The 17-year-old senior has been questioned on whether he can properly identify the variety of round fruit offered from Pine Tree Apple Orchard on any given school day... Read more
Quick Q&As with five of the region’s prep elite.
High school seniors have an uncanny knack of showing us how hard work, passion, determination and intellect are mere starting points to their wonderfully successful lives. This year we track the progress of just five standouts from the class of 2013.   Name: Matt Bonine School: Mahtomedi High School Activities: Football, hockey, baseball What... Read more