Tag Archives: K12 education

Areavoices Digest #35 – Okay, is it casserole or hotdish?

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

I had to laugh earlier today when I noticed a thread on one of my Facebook friend’s pages. She had taken a picture of a Tator Tot Hotdish she had made. What followed was an hours-long discussion about the merits … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #30 – Let’s Talk Movies, Golf and More!

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

After a couple of pretty heady news days, some Areavoices bloggers are looking to have a little fun. This week’s list of recommended blogs includes a couple of new movie review blogs as well as blogs about golf, running, politics … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #25 – A great new to keep all those product recalls straight!

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

This is our 25th areavoices digest. Shouldn’t we have a party or something? I’ll get right on that.     EXPLORE MINNESOTA – http://exploreminnesota.areavoices.com   I’m really excited about this one. As you’ve heard, we’ve really been focusing lately on getting more … Continue reading →

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More information at your fingertips with areavoices directory

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

Back in college, my friends Janet and Jill and I competed in a lip sync contest as The Pointer Sisters. Why do I tell you this in my blog post about areavoices? It’s because of the song we sang, “I’m … Continue reading →

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Teachers: Here’s a great idea for your class!

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

I would never presume to call myself a teacher. After all, I only teach one night class every other year. But I will tell you this past fall, my class did something that I’d like to suggest to all of … Continue reading →

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I’m really excited by this trend!

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

In my three months working for FCC Interactive trying to recruit bloggers to areavoices, I’ve seen some fantastic blogs. But this week, I’m really encouraged by a trend I’m seeing. Just yesterday, the Moorhead Theatre Department started it’s blog. The … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #9 – November 17, 2010

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Areavoices Digest #9 – November 17, 2010 Another week and more schools are jumping on board with areavoices blogs. Areavoices is a fantastic place to share school news. In additon to our newest school blogs, check out some of our other recommended … Continue reading →

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Areavoices digest #7 – Nov 3, 2010

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Here is my weekly look at what’s news on areavoices. It’s been a busy couple of weeks. Word is definitely spreading about areavoices as a great place to share information. Check out some of our new bloggers!   TRAVELING TOD – … Continue reading →

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Way to go Sioux and Spuds!

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Welcome to Areavoices University of North Dakota and Moorhead Area Public Schools! Both UND and Moorhead started their news blogs within the last few days. Now it’s going to be even easier to get the lastest news from the two … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #6 -Ghosts, Gumbo, Tawny Kitaen and Dirty Laundry

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Quite a list, right? But they are among some of the topics written about in this weeks’ recommended areavoices blogs. Some of these blogs are brand spankin’ new. Some are established but might deserve a second look.   1) I’m going to start with … Continue reading →

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Welcome Fargo Public Schools – FargoSchoolTalk!

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Another school has joined the conversation on areavoices. Welcome Fargo Public Schools “FargoSchoolTalk.” The district just started it’s blog on Friday and will be a great source of information for students, faculty, staff and the community about matters surrounding education … Continue reading →

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Calling All Schools!

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

   Areavoices wants to help you spread the news about your school or team. We’re looking for ALL schools, from institutions of higher education, to high schools to elementary schools. In my years in television news, one of the complaints … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #1

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Welcome to the first AREAVOICES DIGEST! Every week in the digest, I’ll be telling you about the newest additions to the Areavoices community. I’ll tell you more about their blogs and where to find them. I’ll also be giving you updates … Continue reading →

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Moorhead School Group Starts Area Voices Blog

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

On November 2nd, Moorhead voters will go to the polls to decide whether to pass an operating levy referendum. A group of levy supporters has started a blog entitled, “Our Students Our Future.” Check it out here at http://ourstudentsourfuture.areavoices.com/

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