Julia Wittrock has achieved something that only a handful of other student have done in the history of Coon Rapids High School.
Medtronic Scholars named from three local schools
The Medtronic Foundation has announced that 18 students have been selected as 2012 Medtronic Scholars.
Northwest Suburban baseball heating up
After thumping Champlin Park on Monday by a score of 15-3, the Coon Rapids baseball team increased its win streak to six in a row.
Andover boys take section True Team trophy
Finishing with 1,037 points, the Andover Huskies boys’ track and field team took home the top team trophy for the section 4AAA True Team track and field meet May 8 at Elk River High School.
Coon Rapids HS students all earn medals in statewide French contest
Ten Coon Rapids High School students participated in the annual A Vous La Parole French-speaking contest held in Coffman Union at the University of Minnesota April 25.
DECA group presents fashion show to benefit MDA
Feb. 29 the Coon Rapids High School DECA chapter was all ready to put on its third annual prom fashion show benefiting MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association).
Coon Rapids man runs London Marathon, raises money for guide dogs
A passionate and energetic runner, Alan Guthrie finished his 11th marathon April 22 when he crossed the London Marathon finish line in 4 hours, 24 minutes and 28 seconds – an impressive pace that had him finishing in the middle of the pack of 36,705 runners.
Records fall with temps in St. Francis invitational track meet
The 42nd annual St. Francis co-ed invitational track meet had teams from 12 different schools racing, throwing, hurdling and dashing on Saints territory on a chilly, rainy April 21.
Golf: Seven local teams chip in at Bunker for invitational
Seven local boys’ golf teams teed-up among 27 from around the metro area for the Bunker Hills Invitational Tournament on a cold windy April 19.
Cardinals’ Coe to enter Coaches Hall of Fame
Coon Rapids’ strong tradition of baseball has hit another one out of the park.
Walk to stop domestic, sexual violence
A Coon Rapids student group annually raises awareness of the issue of domestic and sexual violence while raising money for an Anoka County-based emergency shelter for victims of violence.
Golf: Twenty teams take to snowy tee-off on the TPC
Chipping through snowy winds and gripping frozen clubs, golf teams from 20 Minnesota high schools competed in an invitational tournament at the TPC, Blaine, on April 16.
Seniors to complete exit survey in District 11
For the second year, the Anoka-Hennepin School District will administer a senior exit survey.
Coon Rapids teacher honored
As Blake Bodenburg sat at the State DECA Career Development Conference listening to a presenter describe Minnesota’s Marketing Teacher of the Year, he started to think “I do that,” and “that sounds familiar.”
Coon Rapids girl honored for volunteer work
A Coon Rapids girl has been volunteering since the was three years old.
Lions’ sponsor health screening at area schools
For years, the District 5M7 Lions and Lioness clubs have sponsored screenings in health classes at Anoka and Coon Rapids high schools.
Coon Rapids science teacher wins mentorship award
Gary Alexander has a passion for all things scientific. With boundless energy and insatiable curiosity the Coon Rapids High School science teacher mentors like-minded students, his contagious passions fueling students’ study, energizing exploration and igniting life-long learning.
Coon Rapids High School band students travel to Chicago
Members of the Coon Rapids High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band recently visited Chicago, Ill., where students attended a clinic at Northwestern University presented by Daniel J. Farris.
Scholarships for Coon Rapids HS students
The annual fund-raising drive to provide scholarships for the 2012 graduating class at Coon Rapids High School is in full swing.
Winterguard very much a family affair at Coon Rapids HS
Coon Rapids High School’s 2012 winterguard winter classic show Saturday evening was very much a family affair for the Davis family.
Diva Day benefit for Coon Rapids senior all-night party
Diva Day was a first for the Coon Rapids High School Senior All-Night Party Committee.






















