Here are our Artist's of the Week!
John Frahm and Jackson Vogt, 9th grade, Painting- Watercolor football paintings
Kylie Westhoff and Ava Bourdage, 11th grade, 3D- Coil Pots
George Knutson and Eli Fuller, 7th Grade Art- Comic Project
Keep up the great work!



Election Day is next week! The district's operating levy referendum is an important community decision. Take a few minutes to review our website and find out where and when to vote.
Visit RangerNationStrongFoundation.org/vote. Make your voice heard on or before November 5!

Shout-out to Tom Hanson, from Wes Hanson and Mattson Lumber, for the lumber donation to our construction classes! It's because of our wonderful community that our students get the opportunity to be a part of these types of elective classes. Thank you! #gocigo

Fourth graders in Mrs. Roubinek's class are working together on word discovery, group reading and problem solving. They have been busy bee's! #bettertogether #gocigo



Wondering about the impact on your property taxes if voters approve the district's operating levy on Tuesday, November 5?
Residents can easily calculate their projected tax impact using the tax calculator at RangerNationStrongFoundation.org/tax-impact.

Third graders in Mrs. Perpich's class experimented in science by dropping water on different surfaces to see what happens. #sciencerocks #gocigo




It was a great day of mask making!🎭

Mrs. Judd's 3rd graders used their imaginations and created animals out of spaghetti noodles and marshmallows! What kind of creature can you spy? #imagination #gocigo






Best of luck at State Tennis, Tori! Tori plays at 8am and 12pm on Thursday, October 24. Go get 'em! #RangerNation #GoCIGo


The Ranger Nation, Strong Foundation plan aims to address the district's financial challenges, enhance student education, and retain and attract quality teachers and staff. If approved on Nov. 5, the 10-year, $1.5 million operating levy would help stabilize our budget, maintain class sizes, support vocational and technical education, and ensure essential student support services.
Learn how our community shaped this plan at RangerNationStrongFoundation.org/plan.

Mrs. Perpich's and Mrs. Smith's classes teamed up for reading buddies! #ilovetoread




Picture retake day at the High School is Thursday, October 24!

On Nov. 5, Crosby-Ironton School District is asking voters to consider an operating levy referendum to stabilize district funding and preserve high-quality education. If voters approve the referendum, a home valued at $300,000 would see an estimated property tax increase of $21 per month, starting in 2025.
To learn more about the proposed plan and its cost and tax impact, visit RangerNationStrongFoundation.org/tax-impact.

We have to soak up the sun while we can! 🌞
Second graders had an out of this world time at the Forestview Planetarium!



In July 2024, our district cut $718,000 from its operations budget, impacting class sizes in our elementary schools, student programs and services, and extracurricular activities. Now, we're facing a projected $1 million deficit for the 2025-2026 school year.
Learn more about our challenges, how they impact students and staff, and our proposed plan to address them at RangerNationStrongFoundation.org/challenges.

Kindergartners made their annual trip to Gilby's Apple Orchard. The theme this year was Mickey Mouse. They had a Spruce forest, corn maze, apple tasting and a hayride. Students got to pick an apple and a pumpkin or gourd.
Thank you to Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation for funding this great learning opportunity!


For more information on the proposed operating levy to invest in our students, visit RangerNationStrongFoundation.org. You can learn more about the challenges facing our district, the plan to address them, the tax impact, voting information, and more.

For Indigenous Peoples Day (10/14), Mr. & Mrs. Syrstad did a cross-curricular lesson. Students learned about the history of Indigenous people and what the sport of lacrosse means to their culture. Then, students played lacrosse in JH PE.
MEA break starts tomorrow...NO School! Enjoy the beautiful fall weather!

