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By Wendy Storkamp Correspondent And then there were three. Three Annandale High School Speech team competitors will compete at the State tournament on Friday, April 19, at Shakopee High School. And there’s the wonderfully large […]

By Wendy Storkamp Correspondent What does BPA stand for? “Better. Proud. Amazing life skills!” declared Annandale Activities Director, Sam Lepa. Actually, BPA stands for Business Professionals of America, but he is not totally wrong. The […]

By Steve Prinsen Managing Editor The Annandale School Board Monday night, March 18, unveiled plans to cut $2.5 million from its operating budget, about 8.8%, for the 2024-25 school year. Subscribe to the Annandale Advocate […]

By Wendy Storkamp Correspondent It seemed like an average Thursday afternoon.  Maybe because it was Leap Day, Thursday, Feb. 29.  Maybe it was the end of the full moon phase.  It could have even been […]

By Wendy Storkamp Correspondent It’s the time of year when they gather. Those who have something to say. Those who have story to tell.  Those who want to learn to lift their voice to be heard. […]

Advocate Staff The Annandale High School cast and crew of the  One Act Play, “100 Love Letters I Never Sent,” has advanced to Section competition by taking first place in the subsections. Subsections were held Saturday, […]

By Steve Prinsen Managing Editor There will be two new principals in the Annandale School District next school year. On Monday, Jan. 22, high school Principal Steve Scherber’s resignation from the district was accepted at […]

By Wendy Storkamp Correspondent “Excellence is not a skill, it’s an attitude.” -Ralph Martson For juniors Mariah Klippenes and Salvador (Sal) Wirth, excellence also comes with an honor.  Mariah and Sal are the ExCEL Award […]