Students have returned to the classroom following a fall break. The next break will be at Thanksgiving.
Classroom driver’s education completed the 30 hours required in order to get a permit this past weekend. Only eight were 15 by the time classes finished so the remaining students will be receiving their blue cards when they turn 15 in the next couple of months.
Due to a lack of response for the annual Trunk and Treat activity that was planned for Saturday, October 26, it will be canceled. There is one available in New Ulm from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Jefferson School parking lot. It is open to those 8 and younger.
A number of people will be visiting the Sidekick Theatre again for lunch and a comedy “Over the River and Through the Woods” on Wednesday, October 30. This professional theatre company is based at the Minnesota Heritage Center in Bloomington. They offer musicals, plays and concerts for adults and children.
The last Defensive Driving Class for 2024 will be on Thursday, November 7 at 1 p.m. These classes include first time attendees as well as those who need to renew their certificates. Attending the class provides a ten per cent discount on vehicle insurance for three years. The first offering for 2025 will be in March.
The Community Education office is located in Room 109 of the Sleepy Eye High School. School day office hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., most weekdays. If the office is unattended, you can call and leave a message on voice mail, 507-794-7873, and we will get back to you with more information. Another option is to email staff with questions and to sign-up pat.stevermer@sleepyeye.mntm.org or sandy.brinkman@sleepyeye.mntm.org