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Generations Bid Farewell to Horace Mann Elementary on Last Day of School

Emotions ran particularly high for the Faulkner family. Librarian Lydia attended the school and also sent her children through Horace Mann - one of whom now teaches at Roosevelt Elementary.

12 hours ago

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – At 2:47 P.M. on June 4th, 2026, students began beelining for the doors of Horace Mann Elementary, maybe knowing on some level they’d never walk these halls again, but likely more focused on the freedom of summer. For librarian Lydia Faulkner, though, saying goodbye isn’t so simple. “Growing up, I always wanted to work at Horace…

"end Of An Era" School Carnival Bids Farewell To Horace Mann Building

“End of an Era” School Carnival Sends Horace Mann off in Style

The event was intended to make the families of students more comfortable with each other and serve as part of a goodbye to the beloved structure.

May 31, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Before the book finally closes on a long chapter in Fargo educational history on June 4th, Horace Mann faculty and the Madison PTA teamed up to host the “End of an Era” school carnival on the afternoon of May 30th. “We’re so excited, there’s families from all three schools, it’s been busy all day, there’s 410…

Fargo School Board approves plan to replace Horace Mann Elementary

July 8, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Fargo School Board has unanimously approved moving forward with the replacement of Horace Mann Elementary School. “I think it brings great support to our kids and to our staff. I think this will improve educational outcomes, the flow of a new building. We’ve seen the data how that impacts grading and scoring. And I think…

Fargo South Teacher Wins Prestigious National Award

Only five people nationwide are given the Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence

November 7, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — A Fargo South teacher gets a very special award at a school assembly. Leah Juelke, a language arts teacher, received the Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence. She teaches English learner students from ninth through twelfth grade. Winners are chosen by an expert panel, only five people nationwide are given this award from the NEA Foundation. “I’m really…

Horace Mann, Roosevelt Elementary Step Out for Second Annual Walk-A-Thon

They raised more than $6,000

April 25, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — Horace Mann and Roosevelt Elementary took advantage of the spring weather that has finally arrived with their Walk–a–thon fundraiser. The walk consisted of an obstacle course for students with activities such as hopscotch and limbo. Students collected pledges from friends and family to raise more than $6,000 for their schools. For doing such a good job in…