Unleashing possibilities for students through programs and conferences.

Students learn best when they ignite their brains around their passions and unleash the possibilities. Each year, Resource coordinates a series of events to engage, equip, and empower students beyond the classroom.

From Knowledge Bowl and the Central Minnesota Regional Spelling Bee to Project Earth, Resource works behind-the-scenes on many of the educational enrichment programs that you see in the news.

2,607

Students attended conferences

103

Schools reached

2

Annual student conferences

685

Spelling Bee wizzes

1,100

Knowledge Bowl competitors

Programs & Services

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Students
4/15/25

Region 7 Shines at State Knowledge Bowl Meet

Region 7 teams brought their A-game to the 2025 State Knowledge Bowl Meet, earning top spots in both the AA and AAA divisions. With a state championship, multiple podium finishes, and a spirit award in hand, their performance was a true showcase of academic skill, collaboration, and sportsmanship.

Region 7 Shines at State Knowledge Bowl Meet

Upcoming Events

2025 YAYA Conference

May 23

8 a.m. - 9 a.m.

2025 YAYA Conference

Young Authors Young Artists Conference is for 3rd - 8th graders and includes opportunities for students to explore their creativity through writing, drawing, music, acting and a variety of other artistic experiences.

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Alison Orgaard

CTE Manager

Dr. Michelle Wang

Education Director

Kelsey Harps

Mentoring Coach