By Gayle VanVooren, Editor

Minneota School enrollment projections are very good, with 463 students expected at this time, and recent calls suggest more students may enrol.

There are a favorable amount of open enrollment students and a possibility of adding a third kindergarten teacher because enrollment figures for kindergarten indicate about 44 students.

While adding a kindergarten teaching will cost additional money, Supt. Dan Deitte said, "The students come first. I have the job to be fiscally sound but I also am looking at a quality education."

(More details this week in The Minneota Mascot, 7-29-2009).