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![screenshot of CNN 10 highlight of TEC Bear Boards and More]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1789247368/whitebeark12mnus/cbsif1nh3mxdpxqctojp/TEConCNN10.png","width":1712}])
Transition Education Center's Bear Boards and More program was featured in a shout-out on CNN 10 as the school year began.
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Transition Education Center students in the Work-based Learning program were captured in this video issue of the district's The Week in 62.4 Seconds at their job sites.
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Transition Education Center is celebrating all things winter with Winter Wonderland activities to engage students and promote a sense of community. Students and staff worked together to decorate doors for a contest while also enjoying themed dress up days, movies and hot chocolate throughout the week. Students capped off the week of festivities with an all-school dance!
![Student Run Business]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763394312/whitebeark12mnus/wfssiwlfyogxgllgdlhn/BearBoardsandMore2025.png","width":2156}])
Bear Boards and More is now taking orders! The student-operated business based at the Transition Education Center, specializes in customized cutting boards and tumblers.
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White Bear Lake Area High School and Transition Education Center students hosted a booth at the Bald Eagle Art Crawl on September 13.
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On March 21, staff and students at Transition Education Center (TEC) celebrated World Down Syndrome Day by participating in "Rock Your Socks" day!