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Link Crew News

Linked: Crew helps freshmen make high school transition

by Brad Kadrich -- Hometown Life -- 09/14/2017

Hanna Anderson had a great experience entering Farmington High School as a freshman and now, for the second straight year, she's trying to pay that forward.


Fridley welcomes incoming freshmen class

by Sun Editor -- Sun Focus -- 09/09/2017

Ninth graders at Fridley High School were welcomed with cheers and excitement by the Fridley High School Link Crew on Sept. 5. 


Welcome to the ‘fam’

by Douglas Buell -- Marysville Globe -- 09/08/2017

Sincere interest and a few kind words of encouragement from upperclassmen at Arlington High School can make even the most anxious new freshman students feel welcome on their first day.


WEB News

Last year's fifth-graders navigate transition to middle school

by Caleb Brown -- The Chippewa Herald -- 09/01/2015

With the start of another school year, many students will simply change classrooms and teachers. But there is a contingent of students who are forced each year to make a bit more of an adjustment. They will be changing schools, and that’s not always easy


Harrisburg Students Head Back to School

by Brittany Larson -- KELO Keloland Television -- 08/27/2015

To make the transition into middle school easier for younger students, sixth graders will spend a majority of their time with eighth-grade leaders. It's a program called WEB, or Where Everybody Belongs.


Back to School

by Michael Quirk -- keysnews.com -- 08/24/2015

HOB students helping new sixth graders adjust