...years ago (1983)Arson is being investigated in an early morning fire that destroyed a basement office at Washington Junior High School. The fire, which broke out after midnight, did an estimated $10,000 damage. Two youngsters were seen...

...courses, more freedom to study together and more self-discipline to better accept responsibility." That year Washington Junior High School offered nine-week classes in industrial arts, home economics, speech and some social studies. "The girls...

20 years ago (1980) A sellout crowd is expected Saturday night at Washington Junior High School as nine entrants vie for the title of Miss Brainerd. More than $1,000 in scholarships will be awarded to finalists in the competition...

...nothing out of the ordinary. "It's just something I do every Sunday," he said. Miscevich is a retired Washington Junior High School teacher. He's a lifelong member of St. George and has been church treasurer for 40 years. He also is president...

...far this year's drive has netted $102,609.25 with many areas still to come. 30 years ago (1973) The Washington Junior High School choir, under the direction of Eldon Hegstrom, will present a Halloween show on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m...

...are directed by Lauren Nickisch. 30 years ago (1973) Gingerbread artists in the economics department of Washington Junior High School are making gingerbread houses, however they are not for eating. The ninth-graders are planning to give...

...Brainerd Area Chamber of Commerce to help push new industry. 30 years ago (1974) Eight ninth-graders from Washington Junior High School placed third behind Hibbing and Detroit Lakes in the Northern Minnesota Regional Mathematics Contest at Bemidji...

...the 1985 All-Central Lakes Conference football team. 30 years ago (1975) The Industrial Arts Class at Washington Junior High School in Brainerd was called "Fiberglass and Bow Making," and 18 ninth-grade students signed up for it. The...

...Brainerd Elks Paul Bunyan Debate Tournament Saturday. The events were conducted at Brainerd High School and Washington Junior High School. 40 years ago (1966) Brainerd residents will have the opportunity Sunday to inspect the city's newest...

...the carillon was raised through contributions. 30 years ago (1977) Robert Kingel, science instructor at Washington Junior High School, has been selected as one of 28 finalists for State Teacher of the Year honors. 40 years ago (1967) Mrs...