Project Lead the Way, which aims to give real-world science and engineering experience to students. Modern traffic lights have LED bulbs that use...
Education
Affordable Campus Tours for Prospective College Students
With fall right around the corner, it’s time for students to gear up for the next school year. It can be an exciting and busy time for those...
A Sample of What a Few Hardworking Local Teens Are up To
Every year Edina Magazine spotlights a few high school seniors who stand out in the crowd. This year is no exception. The following young men and...
Local Volunteer Helps Students Find Success
There is an old saying that goes, “Doing good makes you feel good.” There have even been studies done on the effects of carrying out good deeds,...
College Consultants Help Students Navigate Their Campus Search
For many high school juniors, starting a college plan and getting ahead of the curve can be intimidating. It’s one more task to accomplish for...
French Teachers Can Make the Best Tour Guides
Mayor Jim Hovland has been at the helm of city government in Edina since 2005. Meanwhile, his wife LaRae Ellingson Hovland has enjoyed a fulfilling...
Mary Stanton Has Led Two Fulbright Association Trips to India
The Golden Triangle of India. It sounds exotic, ancient and fascinating … but maybe a little too distant and confusing for a vacation destination?...
Art Adventure in Your Pocket
Edina art teacher creates a mobile app that demystifies public art. If you have driven around the traffic circles on 70th Street toward Target and...
Tee Time with the Edina High School Varsity Men’s Golf Team
Edina High School golf team creates space for players at all levels. If our landscape is indicative of our interests, then there’s no doubt Edina is...
Edina Choir Director Prepares for Retirement
Edina High School choir director David Henderson since 1998 will be changing careers to focus on private vocal lessons. It’s said all good things...
Edina Author Mackenzie Havey Shares Insight into Mindfulness
Mackenzie Havey, author of Mindful Running, U of MN instructor and new mom shares all. For many young people in college, choosing a career and a...
EHS Synchronized Swim Team Celebrates 60 Years
Aqua Nymphs, started in 1959, look back on a long and proud history of competitive swimming. First century poet Martial made one of the earliest...
Edina Student Author Writes Book of Math Tips
Edina High School senior Anand Mittal, author of Conquer Mathematics. Whether it was those first formulas or proofing in calculus class, most...
Blake School Student Named National Student Poet
Edina teen Ben Lee discovers poetry as an outlet and opportunity. How are you celebrating National Poetry Month? Ben Lee suggests you write some...
Edina Early Learning School Casa de Corazon Expands
Casa de Corazon will open a second Edina location this spring. Education is one of the most important aspects of a child’s life. They’ll spend most...
Harvard Alum, Edina Resident, Community Chef
Starving artist feeds a community’s soul with cooking classes. Bradley Davis isn’t your stereotypical starving artist. To avoid starving while...
Edina Students Learn to Cook in Class
Teens learn to cook in family and consumer science classes. Meal preparation is an essential skill, but too often young people never even learn how...
Volunteers Provide Extraordinary Support for Edina’s French immersion program
Having native speakers in the classroom makes all the difference, according to the families and teachers involved in the program. Since 1993,...
“I Do?” Documentary by Edina Resident wins Best Documentary
Joe Brandmeier’s film about marriage wins Best Documentary at the Twin Cities Film Fesitival. out of the Midwest. “I would love to do a sequel....
Edina’s Early Learning Center Provides Education, Support
Edina Public schools (EPS) recently integrated its Early Childhood Family Education and Early Childhood Special Education departments to form the...
