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Over 1,000 teachers, city leaders, others gather for back-to-school kickoff event
Focus was on working together for students’ benefit
Over 1,000 were on hand Tuesday for the La Crosse School district to celebrate heading back to school.
The kickoff event at the La Crosse Center centered around teachers speaking with city, law enforcement, social services, and county leaders about how to best work together for students.
Superintendent Randy Nelson challenged staff to make relationships with their students and focus more on a students’ assets, than their flaws.
Several staff members were also recognized for giving 25 years of service to the district.