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Rainy Weather Puts A Damper On High School Sports
By Esme Murphy, WCCO-TV MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The rain has not been our friend this spring. The Twins had to cancel their game with the Rays on Tuesday, marking the second time they’ve had a rain...
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Edina HS Teacher Is Minn. Teacher Of Year
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — An Edina English teacher is the 2012 Minnesota Teacher of the Year. Jackie Roehl teaches 10th-grade English at Edina High School. She is the 48th winner of the award and the...
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Minnesota High Schools Make The Cut
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – As the school year comes to a wrap, the list of the top public high schools in the country is complied. As it has in the past, Minnesota had a pretty good showing on the list....
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Mike Max’s News And Notes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The reason the debate will linger on regarding the new football stadium being conducive for baseball is that it will require removable seats – and that’s expensive Mike Tice’s son...
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Back To School For MN’s Teacher Of The Year
EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) — How does Minnesota’s Teacher of the Year get ready for the new term? Jackie Roehl is one of the 50,000 teachers in Minnesota who will be getting acquainted with their new students...
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Edina Athletic Director Resigns Amid Investigation
EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) – Officials said Tuesday that Edina High School Athletic Director John Soma has resigned after being placed on administrative leave since late August following allegations made...
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Curiocity: Q&A With Edina Actor In ‘Priscilla Queen Of The Desert’
Drag queens, the Australian outback, sequins, head dresses and oh yes, drag queens. This, in a nutshell, describes the fabulous musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, which heads to the Orpheum...
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2nd Body Found ln Fatal Wis. Semi Accident
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WCCO/AP) – A second body has been recovered after a semi truck left the road and went into a river near Menonomie, Wis. amid snowy conditions Tuesday morning. Authorities said that...
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10 Young Twin Cities Scientists Compete In Intel Science Fair
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Ten Twin Cities high school students are in Phoenix competing for more than $3 million in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Abhishek Nayer and Stephen Kim...
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‘Zero Week’ Gives 22 H.S. Football Teams Early Start
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Believe it or not, high school football season is already here for many programs. The official start of practice is a week away, but 22 schools get an extra week of practice...
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Study: Bullying Can Affect Students’ Physical Health
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Bullying is becoming an increasingly high-profile problem in schools across our state and the country. A new study suggests the effects of name calling aren’t just emotional but...
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Aspire Athlete Of The Week: May 9, 2014 – Sheila Hirsch
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Sheila Hirsch and lacrosse is a combination that has worked well for her and her Edina High School team. “I love playing lacrosse. I love playing it with my school and my summer...
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Edina Kicker Approaches State High School Record
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Getting in the record books is the dream of any high school athlete. And an Edina senior has a shot at breaking a near 30-year-old state record. Patrick LeCorre has been the...
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Former Pro Snowboarder Shares Message Of Hope At HCMC
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Kevin Pearce competed for years as a professional snowboarder and dreamed of the Olympics before an accident in 2009 left him with traumatic brain injury. His story is told in a...
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Edina H.S. 1st In The Nation To Perform Disney Broadway Show
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities high school is the first in the nation to perform one of Disney’s hit Broadway shows. Edina High School is one of three across the country selected to run pilot...
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Derrin Lamker Moves From Osseo To Edina Football
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Osseo High School did the unthinkable two years ago: they won a state football title with head coach Derrin Lamker. But he moved on to Edina High School as an assistant last year,...
View ArticleEdina H.S. Students Protest Enforcement Of Dress Code
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Students at Edina High School held a brief protest inside the school Thursday over how they perceive administrators are enforcing the dress code. A Snapchat video from a senior...
View ArticleEdina Teacher On Leave Amid Criminal Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – District officials said Tuesday an Edina High School social studies teacher is on administrative leave pending a criminal investigation. District officials said they learned a...
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Students Sue Edina High After Conservative Club Terminated
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Five students are suing Edina High School over free speech rights. Members of the Young Conservatives Club say their free speech rights were violated after some of its members...
View ArticleEdina Hockey Team Has The Talent To Back Up Lofty Goals
EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) — To get here, on the varsity on the Edina hockey team, takes a long and competitive internal road. “It’s really competitive, ever since we were like squirts and pee wees,” forward...
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Edina Offensive Lineman Quinn Carroll Heading To Notre Dame
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Rain has forced Edina High School inside for football practice. But this is still where Quinn Carroll wants to be — playing football anywhere. “I grew up in a football family. My...
View Article‘I’m Still In Shock’: Edina H.S. Hockey Player Hopes His Success Story...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — If you spent any time on Twitter Sunday, you already know this next story: Edina forward Kevin Delaney played a pivotal role last weekend when Edina won the state title in boys’...
View ArticleEdina’s Nicole Copeland Aiming For 3rd Straight Tennis Championship
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – In her senior year, Edina High School’s Nicole Copeland is aiming for her third straight singles tennis championship. “I think she can do it. It’s going to take a lot of hard work...
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‘You Have To Be A Daredevil’: Edina High Diver Megan Phillip Has Eyes On...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The girls state swim and dive meet started Thursday at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center, and will conclude with finals Saturday evening. One of the divers to watch is a...
View Article‘I Thought I Was Safe’: For First Time, Edina Student Injured In Hit-And-Run...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A teenager hit by a car while waiting for the school bus says she remembers everything that happened. Kyla Avant shared her story for the first time on Friday. She was hit on Jan....
View ArticleEdina Student Kyla Avant Plans To Return To School On Monday Following Hit...
EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) — On January 23rd, 17-year-old Kyla Avant was waiting for her school bus. As she was preparing to get on her bus, a driver ignored the stop arm and flashing lights and hit her on...
View ArticleEdina Orchestra Comes Together While Staying Apart To Perform ‘Lean On Me’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The last live performance on stage by the Edina High School orchestra was in February of this year. The high school started the year with hybrid learning, making it challenging to...
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