The Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, in the large conference room at the District Services Center, 4540 Tower St., Prior Lake.

The tentative agenda includes:

Call to order by the chairperson

Prior Lake-Savage Early Childhood Family Education winter registration starts soon. The winter 2009 catalog will be mailed the week of Dec,1.

Join the Prior Lake-Savage Family Center for a winter celebration from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Dec.

By Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer

The possibility of a performing arts magnet school in the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District may have walked away, literally.

At Thursday night’s (Nov. 20) meeting, Vice Chairman Ron Hill and Board Member Nancy Banyard both left the table when a motion they didn’t agree with was presented. With them, they took a quorum.

By Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer

High school honors courses should be filled with the brightest minds possible. But when some teachers noticed a lack of a true representation of the district’s demographics in advanced courses, they set out to do something about it.

By Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer 

Even though Daniel Jeffery is too young to drive or vote and his dad cashes checks for him, he’s the CEO of his own company.

Daniel, 14, may be the world’s youngest CEO.

The Prior Lake High School choirs will raise funds for a trip to Greece by selling stocking stuffers and coffee.

The spring break 2009 trip is optional, so students are planning the Laker Stocking Stuffer and Coffee Fundraiser to help cover costs.

By Joanna Miller, Staff Writer

“Oh, my gosh! Look! That’s a lot,” Henry Drewes said with urgency in his voice as he reached over and tapped Tyler Knutson on the arm, drawing his attention to the laptop screen.

The WestWood Elementary fourth-graders from Savage became absorbed, their eyes quickly running down a list of stocks.