With about a month before the first day of school, the Kasson-Mantorville School Board approved a number of different personnel items during its board meeting last week. 

Byron Public Schools have announced the hiring of two new building leaders at Byron High School. 
The moves came after former high school principal Steve Willman resigned at the end of the school year  to take a new position in Rochester. 

This summer, 50 students from Kasson will receive brand-new backpacks stuffed with essential school supplies through the Bremer Backpacks initiative.

On the Wednesday before graduation, Triton seniors waited outside classrooms to present their senior projects to groups of Triton teachers and community members. Some were nervous, some were confident and some just wanted to get it over with.
The senior project is a requirement for graduation at Triton High School so seniors knew how important their presentations were.

The Byron High School Gym was filled with family, friends and community members on Sunday to celebrate the Byron Class of 2019.
Tara Dunken, a teacher at Byron who was picked by the class to give a speech during graduation used the time to talk about the different lessons that the class taught her over the years.

Triton High School classrooms will each have an American flag when school resumes next fall thanks to the efforts of several Triton area groups.
The 26 flags and stands were presented to Triton High School officials last week.