What an awesome "I Love to Read" week! Today's guest readers were The Event Center's Tommy Rich, Polar Cubs Director Missy Conlon, and Commissioner Mike Jugovich. The Polar Pop-Up Cafe' was a huge success! Thank you to our sponsors Hein's Grocery & Deli and Dutch's Grill for your donations! We appreciate it! Our dress up winner today was Kiaha Newton! Right now the 5th grade is in the lead with 172 pairs of socks for the "Fox in Socks" drive!










We "Jogged into Reading" today during our phy-ed classes. Our guest readers were Police Chief Chris Kelley and City Clerk Melinda Felknor. Our dress up day winner was Dashel Thompson!




Special Meeting Notice

Better late than never :D
Congratulations to our January and February Students of the Month -
10th grader, Eli Fjeld
3rd grader, Sophia Ledo
9th grader, Lilyana Johnson
5th grader, Alix Courtland
Keep it up!!


Day 3 of "I Love to Read" week made us bright! Classes enjoyed a Neon Reading Rave. Our guest readers were Officer Jones and Pastor Matt. Dean Engh was our dress up winner!






LSS Family Resource Center

"I Love to Read" day 2 dress up winner was Braxton Jussila! Our guest readers were City Councilor Maureen Johnston and Deputy Clerk Cory Suonvieri. The students enjoyed an hour of Book Bingo in the large gym with the help of our Youth in Action students as well!









Congratulation to Principal Fjeld for being the recipients of the Friend of TRIO award Friday February 27th.


A great start to our I Love to Read month! We had guest readers, Sheriff Gordon Ramsay and the City of Floodwood's Utility Clerk Kay Farrell read to our elementary, we had an all school Reading Train, and Cruz was our first dress up day winner! The 1st/2nd graders are in the lead for the "Fox in Socks" drive with 60 pairs of socks! "Track Down" 20 animals this month and receive a new book!










February 2026 Press Release regarding Facility Improvement Project
https://aptg.co/X3FN9K
For additional information on the project, please visit https://www.isd698.org/page/district-facility-assessment-information
https://aptg.co/X3FN9K
For additional information on the project, please visit https://www.isd698.org/page/district-facility-assessment-information

📣 RAFFLE ALERT! 📣
Help us raise funds for our school library and win big! We are raffling off a Bookish Basket full of goodies! 🎁
🎟 Tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20! (Estimated basket value $150)
📅 Drawing Date: 3/13/2026 - Winner will be contacted by phone
🔗 Where to Purchase: Anytime in the front office or library. During Conferences on 3/10 & 3/12
100% of proceeds support our schools library to purchase new and updated reading materials for our polar bears.
Help us raise funds for our school library and win big! We are raffling off a Bookish Basket full of goodies! 🎁
🎟 Tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20! (Estimated basket value $150)
📅 Drawing Date: 3/13/2026 - Winner will be contacted by phone
🔗 Where to Purchase: Anytime in the front office or library. During Conferences on 3/10 & 3/12
100% of proceeds support our schools library to purchase new and updated reading materials for our polar bears.

Meeting Notice

Final Yearbook Sales! Everything is due March 18, 2026
There may be a chance to get them in person at school if we have left over in the shipment. First come first serve basis.
There may be a chance to get them in person at school if we have left over in the shipment. First come first serve basis.

I Love to Read Week
March 2-6
March 2-6

Updated Substitute Teacher Rate of Pay! If you are interested in substitute teaching at the Floodwood School, please visit
https://www.isd698.org/page/employment-opportunities and apply today
Not Licensed? Did you know if you have a bachelor's degree, but not in education, you may qualify for a substitute teacher license in Minnesota? Once licensed, you have the option to sub at other local area schools as well. Qualifications: Must have a valid MN Teaching License OR a Short Call Sub License. A 2 year Short-Call Sub license is available to applicants who have a bachelor’s degree, but not in education. A 5 year license is available for those who have an expired teaching license. Visit: https://mn.gov/pelsb/aspiring-educators/sub/
https://www.isd698.org/page/employment-opportunities and apply today
Not Licensed? Did you know if you have a bachelor's degree, but not in education, you may qualify for a substitute teacher license in Minnesota? Once licensed, you have the option to sub at other local area schools as well. Qualifications: Must have a valid MN Teaching License OR a Short Call Sub License. A 2 year Short-Call Sub license is available to applicants who have a bachelor’s degree, but not in education. A 5 year license is available for those who have an expired teaching license. Visit: https://mn.gov/pelsb/aspiring-educators/sub/

We're Hiring! Long Term High School Math Substitute for the remainder of the school year and Community Education Programmer. Apply Today! https://www.isd698.org/page/employment-opportunities

Due to extreme weather, the Floodwood School District will have an Virtual/E-Learning Day Wednesday February 18th . Staff do not need to report to the building and the district office will be available by email on Wednesday. All afterschool and evening activities will also be cancelled. Please refer to the district Virtual/E-Learning plans that can be found at https://www.isd698.org/page/virtuale-learning-information for additional information.




