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Recognition Events
3/18/26

A New Stage for Celebration: 2026–2027 Recognition Events

Big updates are coming to our recognition events—including a new venue and an opportunity for student performers to take the stage. Explore what’s ahead and how your school can be part of it.

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Students
3/11/26

Five Teams Advance to State at Regional Knowledge Bowl Meet in St. Cloud

Five teams advanced to the Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Tournament following the Regional competition at St. Cloud State University. View the final standings and photos from the event.

Students
3/4/26

Happy Pi Day!

Students
3/4/26

Junior Varsity Knowledge Bowl Season Concludes with Final Meet in Monticello

Students
2/27/26

Senior High Knowledge Bowl Teams Compete at Sub-Regional Meet in St. Cloud

Educational Professionals
2/25/26

CMLE Grants Support Growth, Innovation, and Professional Development for Regional Libraries

Educational Professionals
2/18/26

Math Matters: 2022 Standards Updates & MCA Preparation

Students
2/13/26

2026 Central Minnesota Regional Spelling Bee Crowns Champion

Educational Professionals
2/11/26

Equitable Online Learning Through Universal Design in Uncertain Times

Students
2/11/26

The buzz is building across central Minnesota!

2/10/26

February 13 is Multiplication Day!

Educational Professionals
2/4/26

Professional Learning & Free Classroom Books

Communications Co-Op
1/14/26

Storytelling to Engage Parents and Community

Students
1/14/26

Spark 2026: Inspiring Exploration Through STEM

Students
1/7/26

We Can't Wait to See at Spark!

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
12/24/25

Happy Holidays from RTS!

Educational Professionals
12/17/25

Data Solutions Designed for You

Educational Professionals
12/10/25

Problem of Practice Summit

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
11/26/25

Giving Thanks for Our Region’s Educators

Educational Partnerships
11/25/25

Equitable Access Pathways: Supporting Leaders in Building Inclusive, High-Quality Systems

Recognition Events
11/20/25

Celebrating the Heart of Our Schools

Educational Professionals
11/12/25

Join Our Regional School Crisis Response Team

Recognition Events
11/5/25

Celebrating Central Minnesota’s Outstanding Educators

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
10/29/25

Have a Spook-tacular Halloween!

Communications Co-Op
10/28/25

Every Minute Counts

Educational Professionals
10/22/25

COMPASS Regional Network

Educational Professionals
10/15/25

MEA Break: A Minnesota Tradition

Students
10/7/25

Discover. Create. Inspire. Student Conferences 2025–2026

Health & Safety
9/25/25

Fire Safety Watchlist: Key Risks Every School Leader Should Know

Health & Safety
9/25/25

Fall–Winter Health & Safety Checklist

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
9/17/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
9/17/25

NEW Network Bundle!

Educational Professionals
9/16/25

ParaEducator Testing – Upcoming Dates at Resource

Educational Professionals
9/16/25

Tailored Support for Central Minnesota Schools

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
9/10/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Students
9/10/25

2025-2026 Student Competitions

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
9/3/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Publications
9/3/25

2025 Annual Report

Recognition Events
9/3/25

Recognition Events 2025-2026

Career Connected Learning
8/27/25

Bridging Classrooms and Careers Through Teacher Externships

Educational Professionals
8/27/25

Problem of Practice: Working Better Together

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
8/20/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
8/20/25

2025-26 COMPASS Math Pathways

Educational Professionals
8/18/25

NEW Network Bundle!

Communications Co-Op
8/11/25

Start sooner, build stronger: Why community engagement matters for schools

Cooperative News
7/14/25

Tarryl Clark Honored at MSC Annual Conference

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
5/28/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

5/26/25

Celebrating 20 Years of Creativity at YAYA 2025

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
5/21/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Career Connected Learning
5/21/25

CTE Equipment Mini-Grant Impact Story: Princeton School District

Educational Professionals
5/16/25

The Truth About Public Schools

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
5/14/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
5/14/25

Kick Off Your Summer with Professional Learning Opportunities this June

Communications Co-Op
5/13/25

It Starts With Leadership: Setting the Stage for a Successful Communications Audit

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
5/7/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Career Connected Learning
5/7/25

CTE Equipment Mini-Grant Impact Story: Cambridge-Isanti Schools

Educational Professionals
5/5/25

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
4/30/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
4/30/25

Evidence-Based Literacy Training for Paraprofessionals: Regional Support Options

Students
4/24/25

Celebrating Excellence Across Central Minnesota

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
4/23/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
4/23/25

Flip. Pick. Register. Summer PD Made Simple

Educational Professionals
4/22/25

Mentoring & Induction Grant Supports

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
4/16/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Career Connected Learning
4/16/25

CTE Equipment Mini-Grant Impact Story: Ogilvie Public Schools

Educational Professionals
4/15/25

Rising Educators Pathway

Students
4/15/25

Region 7 Shines at State Knowledge Bowl Meet

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
4/9/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
4/9/25

The 2025 Summer Catalog is Here—Explore the Flipbook Now!

Educational Professionals
4/9/25

Setting Up for Success: Mentor Program Development Workshop

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
4/2/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
4/2/25

It’s Back! The 2025 Summer Catalog Launches Next Week

Career Connected Learning
4/2/25

CTE Equipment Mini-Grant Impact Story: Milaca Public Schools

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
3/26/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
3/19/25

Bringing the Standards for Mathematical Practice to Life: A Guide to Implementation

Career Connected Learning
3/19/25

CTE Equipment Mini-Grant Impact Story: Becker Public Schools

Educational Professionals
3/12/25

Cultivating Cultural Understanding: Dakota & Ojibwe Educator Resources

Educational Professionals
3/12/25

Pop-Up PD: Spreadsheets for Educators

Educational Professionals
3/5/25

The Road to State: Region 7 Knowledge Bowl Results

Educational Professionals
3/4/25

Standards of Mathematical Practice #8

Mental Health, Trauma, & Resilience
3/3/25

Celebrating Our School Social Workers: The Heart of Our Schools

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
2/26/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Mental Health, Trauma, & Resilience
2/26/25

Pop-Up PD: Staff Well-Being—3 Ways to Support Staff This Spring

Educational Professionals
2/26/25

Pop-Up PD: Oral Language—The Foundation of Reading & Writing Success

Educational Professionals
2/26/25

UDL in a Nutshell: Learning that Works for Everyone!

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
2/24/25

Celebrating Public Schools

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
2/19/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
2/19/25

Pop-Up PD: Preparing for the MCA’s

Educational Professionals
2/19/25

Standards of Mathematical Practice #7

Communications Co-Op
2/19/25

Fostering Positive and Productive Relationships in Your School Board

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
2/12/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Students
2/12/25

Unleash Creativity at the 2025 Young Authors & Artists Conference

Students
2/12/25

Words that Win: Highlights from the 2025 Regional Spelling Bee

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
2/5/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

Educational Professionals
2/5/25

Standards of Mathematical Practice #6

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
1/29/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter

1/29/25

Family - School Partnerships

Educational Professionals
1/29/25

Pop Up PD: Supporting School Climate & Culture

Educational Professionals
1/22/25

Principals Network

Educational Professionals
1/22/25

This Paraprofessional Recognition Week, We Celebrate You!

Educational Professionals
1/15/25

Pop-Up PD: Amplifying Family and Community Engagement (FACE)

Quick Connect Weekly Newsletter
1/15/25

Quick Connect, Weekly Education Newsletter