In alignment with the Great Expectations Initiative and to build connections with families, Orono Community Education staff participated in a University of Minnesota Extension training program called Education: Our Best Legacy. This program was chosen because it was originally developed for and by Spanish-speaking families. For the first class a parent, Orono graduate and ELL […]
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January volunteer spotlight
Bob Fridgen is a lifelong learner. After 30 years of teaching math and physics in Minneapolis high schools, Bob became involved in volunteer programs including the Guardian Litem program in Hennepin County, where he was an advocate for children. After downsizing, he and his wife Sylvia moved to the Plymouth area. Bob learned about Interfaith […]
