Sue Powell – West St. Paul Reader

New Principal for Garlough: Libby Huettl

ISD 197 announced that interim Principal Libby Huettl will take over as the full-time principal of Garlough Environmental Magnet School.

Retiring Garlough Principal Reflects on 20 Years of Environmental Education

From pets to partnerships, Garlough Principal Sue Powell talks about her decision to retire, what she’s proud of, and the impact of an environmental education.

Garlough Principal Sue Powell Set to Retire

After 35 years in education, 20 of them at Garlough Environmental Magnet School, Principal Sue Powell is retiring.

January 6, 2024 ISD 197 School Board meeting

ISD 197 School Board Recap: Jan. 6, 2025

In the first meeting of the year, the ISD 197 School Board heard site reports from Pilot Knob, Garlough, and Two Rivers, plus an update on ISD 917 and an update on equity implementation.

No More School Supply Shopping at Garlough

Back-to-school shopping just got a lot simpler for Garlough families with a new system where the PTO buys supplies, reducing waste and saving money.

ISD 197 school board meeting on December 11, 2023

ISD 197 School Board Recap: Dec. 11, 2023

The ISD 197 School Board approved the 2024 property tax levy, heard about a change in the middle school schedule plan, and heard multiple reports and recognitions.

Locations for potential murals in West St. Paul

Murals Proposed for Two West St. Paul Schools

Two separate murals are proposed for elementary schools in West St. Paul, though the projects may require some ordinance changes and coincide with a city council conversation about public art policy.

West St. Paul Teacher Among Teacher of the Year Candidates

Garlough kindergarten teacher Anne Bolsem has been named a candidate for the annual Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.

Garlough Environmental Magnet School in 1958 and 2021

Then & Now: Garlough Environmental Magnet School

Here’s a look at Garlough Environmental Magnet School in 1958 and today.