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School Talk
The spring issue of the District's newsletter hits mailboxes this week.    [More]

Schools to help fight hunger during FoodShare Month
Donations to the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf between March 1 and April 5 will qualify for a partial match through Minnesota FoodShare.    [More]

School Talk
Summer issue includes a look at 10 major stories from 2011-2012.    [More]

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Attendance Line
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Directions
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Summer camps and classes
Community Education offers a variety of school year and summer activities for students in grades 1-12.    [More]

Parent survey
Help us support safety and health in our schools and community by taking a few short minutes to participate in a survey.    [More]

District Art Show and Empty Bowls Dinner
May 1    [More]

District partners with Groupon to launch scholarship fund
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District high schools among best in the nation
Irondale High School and Mounds View High School were both named among the best high schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.    [More]

Severe weather and schools
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School Board approves operational plan
View the District Operational Plan for 2011-2012    [More]

Career and Life Transition Program to host Bowl-A-Rama
Register now for the March 31 event and silent auction.    [More]

National Merit students put Mounds View in the Top 10
17 students were named National Merit semifinalists this year.    [More]

Enrollment up
145 more students than last fall.    [More]

Integration school district partnership
Magnet school coming to Edgewood Middle School    [More]

District students score above national average on ACT
For the fifth consecutive year, District students beat the national average.    [More]

Student connectedness
Why it's a key to academic success    [More]

The ACT: A free opportunity for every junior
This month, Mounds View Public Schools will become the first and only District in the state to offer all high school juniors an opportunity to participate in a free administration of the ACT on-site during the school day.    [More]

Revised school calendar
Additional holiday on January 2, 2012    [More]

District high schools rank in the nation's top 5 percent
Best in America    [More]

Easing transitions
Learn how programs designed for sixth- and ninth-graders are paving the way for smooth transitions.    [More]

Mounds View offers online courses for high school students
60 to 80 percent of the courses will be delivered online    [More]

Enrollment Information Nights
January 2012    [More]

Sandra Westerman appointed to School Board
She will be sworn in June 28, 2011.    [More]

Smooth start
District staff welcomed thousands of students during the first week of school.    [More]

Legislative Session Review
What's the impact on Mounds View Public Schools?    [More]

Class of 2011
Commencement ceremonies    [More]

School Talk
Fall 2011    [More]

Candidates file for School Board
Election is November 8, 2011    [More]

e-ALC open house
September 22, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
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School Supplies
What to buy, how to donate, where to register to receive donations.    [More]

Serving on the School Board
What does School Board service really mean?    [More]

National recognition for energy reduction
Mounds View Public Schools was recognized recently with an ENERGY STAR Leader Award, a national award which recognizes improvement in energy performance and environmental leadership.    [More]

2011-2012 District calendar
The School Board approved the 2011-2012 school-year calendarat the January 25 Board meeting.    [More]

School Board elections
November 8, 2011    [More]

Secondary schools host drum corps
Groups visiting July 16.    [More]

Government shutdown
Watch this page for updates and impact on Mounds View Public Schools.    [More]

Parenting with Love and Logic
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Weather Watch Hotline
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A Top 10 school district
Year after year, the District ranks among the top 10 districts in the state for National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.    [More]

Bel Air wins one of 32 national PTA grants
School to celebrate 'Take your family to school week'    [More]

School Board vacancy
Application deadline June 14, 2011    [More]

Operation Graduation
Preparing for graduation and beyond    [More]

Charitable Golf Tournament
Oak Grove High School sponsors May 21, 2011, golf tourney    [More]

Parent survey
Please take 5-10 minutes to complete a survey regarding safety and health in Mounds View Public Schools.    [More]

Walk for Water
You're invited to join Mounds View Public Schools students and families at the 2011 Walk for Water on April 16.    [More]

Fill the Bus
District elementary schools "Fill the Bus" with more than 7,000 pounds of food.    [More]

Join the fight against hunger
In honor of Minnesota FoodShare Month, learn more about how you can make a difference in your community.    [More]

Enrollment leveling out
For the second consecutive year, Mounds View’s total K-12 enrollment shows an increase over the previous year.    [More]

Operation Joy
The Ralph Reeder Food Shelf collected more than 2,000 gifts for Mounds View Public Schools families this holiday season during its annual Operation Joy campaign.    [More]

District Operational Plan
2010-2011 goals approved    [More]

Students get back to school with supplies
The Ralph Reeder Food Shelf distributed school supplies to more than 600 students.    [More]

Early Childhood Family Education programs
Learn more about programs and a speaker event scheduled for October 12.    [More]

Operation Joy
Whether you are looking for some help this holiday season or you are looking for ways that you can help others, consider the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf.    [More]

Enrollment Information Nights
High schools will host enrollment events on January 10. Middle Schools will welcome families on January 11.    [More]

The Learning Together Program
El Programa Aprendiendo    [More]

Friday is 'I-Day'
Teachers will analyze student assessment results and evaluate student work on major assignments and special projects.    [More]

Personal Learning Plans
Mounds View Customizes the School Experience    [More]

Irondale and Mounds View among 'nation's best'
Once again, schools recognized by magazine.    [More]

Feedback prompts creative calendar
Board approves 2010-2011 calendar    [More]

New school hours announced
By adding 10 minutes a day, half days are eliminated from 2010-2011 calendar.    [More]

Track and Field Clinic
Students in grades 3-6 are invited to a Track and Field Clinic at Irondale High School in May.    [More]

District Art Show & Empty Bowls Dinner
May 3    [More]

More than $1 million in energy costs avoided
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Physics Fair and STEM Career Fair
March 22 at Irondale High School    [More]

Area Learning Center to become e-school
Transitions begin for a fall 2011 e-ALC    [More]

Levy 2010
Details on the "no-tax-increase" levy renewal request on November 2.    [More]

Off to a great start
Schools opened smoothly this week.    [More]

Off to a great start
Schools opened smoothly this week.    [More]

Free and reduced price lunch form
Apply here    [More]

School Supplies
2010-2011 school supply lists and details on donations.    [More]

Back to school
2010-2011 student and parent information events    [More]

Free and fun summer activities
19 educational ideas for families    [More]

Understanding your student's score report
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SEEing savings
District staff and students have helped Mounds View Public Schools avoid nearly $1 million in energy costs.    [More]

Parenting with Love and Logic
Free parenting sessions begin September 21.    [More]

2010 commencement review
Watch the high school graduations here    [More]

A year in review
The summer issue of School Talk reviews the 2009-2010 school year and previews plans for next school year.    [More]

New principals named
Bel Air and Turtle Lake welcome new leaders.    [More]

Facebook Face-Off
Show your support, social media style! Mounds View Public Schools and Stillwater Public Schools are launching a Facebook Fanpage Face-off for the month of April. The winner is the district that can gain the most new fans on its Facebook page. The superintendent of the losing district has agreed to wear the other district's spiritwear for a day.    [More]

SMART Summer Institute
August 17-18    [More]

Community event with suicide awareness professional
June 8 at Incarnation Lutheran Church    [More]

Class of 2010
Commencement calendar    [More]

Pertussis
Learn more about Pertussis, its symptoms, when students should stay home, and more by downloading a Pertussis fact sheet here.    [More]

Oak Grove Fundraising Garage Sale
5100 Hodgson Road    [More]

H1N1 flu
Resources for 2009-2010    [More]

Latino Fiesta
The first Latino Fiesta event of the year will be held on Friday, February 5 at 6 p.m. at Pike Lake Education Center.    [More]

Top 10 school district
Mounds View Public Schools ranked among the top 10 districts in the state for the most National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.    [More]

District students run eBay auctions
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School Talk online
Click here to read the Fall 2009 District newsletter.    [More]

School Board candidates file for election
Five residents vie for three seats    [More]

District Operational Plan
Goals for the school year.    [More]

SchoolView video tutorial
Watch a five-minute video to learn how to access student information electronically.    [More]

SchoolView tutorials
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Behind the scenes with Mounds View Deans
Read the spring issue of School Talk    [More]

District avoids nearly $650,000 in energy costs
Click here for an energy saving update.    [More]

District Art Show and Empty Bowls Dinner
April 26 at Irondale High School    [More]

Parenting with love and logic
Workshops this spring    [More]

How to say no
Early Childhood Family Education class inspired by psychologist David Walsh’s book, No: Why Kids of all Ages Need to Hear It and Ways Parents Can Say It.    [More]

Learning goes online in 2010-2011
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District avoids more than $550,000 in energy costs
District staff and students have helped Mounds View Public Schools avoid more than $550,000 in energy costs since partnering with the Schools for Energy Efficiency® program in July of 2008.    [More]

Technology interruptions
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 (11:30 a.m.) -- Several buildings throughout the District are experiencing technology interruptions affecting phone, internet and e-mail access today.    [More]

Irondale Hall of Fame
Five Irondale athletes, an equipment manager and a coach were inducted into the school's Hall of Fame on October 9.    [More]

Voters elect School Board members
November 3, 2009    [More]

MLK Day 2010
School is in session and events are planned.    [More]

Enrollment Information Nights
January 11 and 12 for high schools and middle schools.    [More]

District publishes e-newsletter
Read the September issue here.    [More]

No Child Left Behind 2009
Adequate yearly progress results    [More]

Mounds Viewing
Click here to watch the latest Mounds View Public Schools videos.    [More]

School Supplies
Lists for schools and ways to donate.    [More]

Easing transitions
The first week of school is made easier for middle and high school freshmen    [More]

Successful start
Students and staff celebrate a successful first week    [More]

Back to school 2009
Students and staff head back to school    [More]

School Talk newsletter
The summer issue looks at 10 top stories from the year.    [More]

School Board election notice
Three seats up for election. Applications available through September 8.    [More]

National School Lunch Week
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Personal Learning Plans
A sneak peek at what's coming this fall    [More]

Safe schools/Healthy students survey
Take the parent survey    [More]

2009-2010 school calendar
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Answers to common questions about H1N1 novel virus
What safety measures are the schools taking? Could schools close? How would families hear?    [More]

School Readiness Preschool
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Preschool Classes
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Early Childhood Family Education-ECFE
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Energy saving progress report
The District has avoided nearly $400,000 in energy costs since July of 2008.    [More]

President Obama's speech
What is the District's response?    [More]

Naviance login
Coming soon    [More]

In the news
Find links to recent media coverage here.    [More]

Marching Knights open season
"Power and Grace" theme for field show    [More]

Public schools get personal
Learn more about how the District is personalizing education to help students plan for post-secondary success by reading the most recent edition of School Talk.    [More]

Talking about our reputation
View survey results    [More]

Spanish approved
Coming in 2009-2010 to elementary and middle schools    [More]

Transportation fee increase spared
Motions to increase the student transportation fee were defeated, resulting in no bus fee increase for the 2009-2010 school year.    [More]

Energy savings update
April 10, 2009 -- The District has avoided more than $200,000 in energy costs since joining the Schools for Energy Efficiency® (SEE) program this school year.    [More]

Chippewa principal to leave
Highview to announce vacancy as principal transfers to Chippewa    [More]

Irondale Drumline wins state competition
The team will go on to compete a the WGI Percussion World Championships in Ohio April 17-18.    [More]

Summer flu
Information resources for flu prevention during the summer    [More]

2009 Commencement Calendar
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Follow Us
Anytime. Anywhere.    [More]

School cancellations
How would families hear about a snow day?    [More]

State testing begins
Students in grades three through 11 will participate in state testing Tuesday, April 14 and Wednesday, April 15.    [More]

Summer school choices
Register now for the District's summer enrichment and community education programs.    [More]

Go Girl Go!
Irondale track hosts May 9 clinic for girls, grades 3 - 5.    [More]

District Art Show & Empty Bowls Dinner
The Empty Bowls Community Dinner is scheduled in conjunction with the District Art Show for April 27 at Irondale High School.    [More]

'Not Wrong Doesn't Make It Right'
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Technology update
March 4, 2009    [More]

Schools' peanut butter safe
No relation to Salmonella outbreaks    [More]

Edgewood students promote unity
Edgewood Middle School STAND (Students Taking a New Direction) eighth-graders and the school’s Diversity Committee partnered with school staff and community members to host a Unity event in January.    [More]

Island Lake students participate in cross-age service learning
Island Lake Elementary School kindergarten and fourth grade students partnered recently to learn more about hunger and nutrition through a unique service learning project.    [More]

Energy savings
Mounds View Public Schools reduced its energy use by 19 percent and avoided $156,336 in energy costs during the first quarter of energy monitoring (July, August, and September 2008).    [More]

Calendar approved for 2009-2010
But Legislative action in May could impact District's decision    [More]

Mounds Viewing
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Irondale Winter One Act Showcase
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Influenza season approaching
Find more information here.    [More]

Irondale and Mounds View among nation’s ‘Best High Schools’
Irondale High School and Mounds View High School were both named among the best high schools in the country by U.S.News & World Report in 2009.    [More]

African Music Ensemble entertains Island Lake
In January, Island Lake Elementary hosted a performance of the African Music Ensemble under the direction of Sowah Mensah.    [More]

The Courage Center challenges Edgewood on the court
Edgewood Middle School staff, teachers and students took to the court with a group from the Courage Center in December for a game of wheelchair basketball.    [More]

Survey results ready
8th grade parent survey    [More]

Discover 10 reasons why residents care about Mounds View Public Schools
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District schools and programs announce new phone numbers
Download new phone directories here.    [More]

Youth enrichment programs
Enrichment programs being offered through Community Education include cultural and language courses, art camps, robotics and more.    [More]

Schools for Energy Efficiency
District schools and centers have partnering with the Schools for Energy Efficiency® (SEE) program in an effort to save about $300,000 over the next two years.    [More]

Reading Buddies volunteers needed
If you are interested in helping a child this school year and have one hour per week (during the lunch hour) to volunteer, click here for details.    [More]

District high schools rank in top five percent of the nation
Newsweek ranked Irondale and Mounds View High School among the top 1,300 schools in the U.S.    [More]

Patriotic Musical Program
Bel Air Elementary School fourth-graders will present a Patriotic Musical Performance on Wednesday,February 18th at 9:30 a.m. and at 2 p.m. to acknowledge those who have served, or are serving, in the armed forces.    [More]

SEEing energy savings
Schools for Energy Efficiency program updates    [More]

Staff Sergeant Heathcott visits Island Lake
Noah Heathcott, a fourth-grader at Island Lake Elementary School was proud to introduce his father, Staff Sergeant Heathcott, to his classmates recently when Sergeant Heathcott presented the school with an American Flag.    [More]

Bel Air wins educational grant
Bel Air Elementary School received a $500 ExxonMobil Educational Grant recently from Wash-N-Fill of New Brighton.    [More]

Project Citizen
Irondale High School's Project Citizen Program was recently featured on CTV's "A Tale of Ten Cities." Click here to watch the video footage.    [More]

State science test
Results released for grades 5, 8 and 11    [More]

Election Day
On Election Day, more than 100 Mounds View Public Schools student volunteer election judges and some 1,358 student voters participated in Kids Voting, a nationwide non-partisan program that strives to build good citizenship habits and encourage voting.    [More]

Planning ahead
The School Board recently approved the 2008-09 school year calendar.    [More]

Easing transitions
District high schools are helping students make the transition from middle school to high school with a program designed to address the concerns of incoming freshmen.    [More]

Easing transitions
District high schools are helping students make the transition from middle school to high school with a program designed to address the concerns of incoming freshmen. To see how staff and students are working together to make the journey from middle school to high school a good experience, watch the video posted here.    [More]

Operation Joy
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Truth in Taxation
6 p.m., December 2, 2008    [More]

District students gather for a good cause
Edgewood, Highview, Sunnyside and Irondale students raised $1,500 for clean water projects in Kenya by participating in a "Bucket Walk" to benefit H2O for Life: School to School.    [More]

Chippewa students learn from local author
Jennifer Kogler, author of "The Otherworldlies," spoke to Chippewa Middle School students in early October about the writing process.    [More]

Survey results
Download results from the latest survey on school climate    [More]

8th grade parent survey
Results will help inform decisions.    [More]

Back-to-school
Mounds View Public Schools kicked-off the 2008-09 school year on September 2.    [More]

Students prepare for kindergarten
Students of the District's Kindergarten Camp program worked on literacy and math readiness skills this summer, and parents were invited to attend a class to observe their children learning personal and social skills at Pike Lake Education Center and Pinewood Elementary.    [More]

Candidates breakfast, October 22
Minnesota House candidates will visit Island Lake    [More]

2008 commencement review
Watch video clips from the Irondale and Mounds View High School graduation ceremonies and download 2008 graduation photo highlights.    [More]

School Board appoints new member
Greg Madsen of Arden Hills was elected to serve the remainder of Board member Noreen Thompson’s term which expires January 4, 2010.    [More]

   Island Lake names new principal
Todd Durand joins district in July    [More]

Summer issue of School Talk available now
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Irondale alum qualifies for Olympic Trials
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NBC's TODAY Show features District teacher and students
Click here to watch video highlights of Highview Middle School teacher Patty Hall and her H2O for Life students on NBC's TODAY Show.    [More]

Mounds View Public Schools video highlights
Watch video footage from 2008 District musical concerts and commencement ceremonies.    [More]

Irondale High School spring choir concert
Watch video footage from Irondale High School's 2008 spring choir concert    [More]

Highview Middle School spring band concert
Watch video footage from Highview Middle School's 2008 spring band concert    [More]

Mounds View High School spring choir concert
Watch video footage from Mounds View High School's spring 2008 choir concert    [More]

Mounds View High School graduation
Watch video footage of the June 5 commencement ceremony at Irondale High School.    [More]

Irondale High School graduation
Watch video footage of the June 4 commencement ceremony at Irondale High School.    [More]

Coach Carter addresses Highview Middle School students
The high school basketball coach that became a household name after Samuel L. Jackson played his character in a 2005 movie titled “Coach Carter” visited Highview Middle School recently to talk to students about teamwork and the importance of education.    [More]

Mounds View Public Schools video highlights
Watch the Mounds View High School Viewettes perform, learn more about H20 for Life, catch the Mounds View Physics Fair on KARE 11, see an Irondale bass ensemble performance, and watch a skit from the teachers' 2008 Chalkboard Capers show.    [More]

Turf fields considered safe
Fields at Irondale and Mounds View pose no health or environmental risks    [More]

2008 Commencement Calendar
Click here to find graduation dates, times and locations    [More]

Bel Air Elementary students deliver peace
On May Day, Bel Air Elementary School students in grades 3-5 celebrated the one-year anniversary of the school's official Peace Site designation by delivering baskets filled with messages of peace to residents in their New Brighton neighborhood.    [More]

District teachers and students featured on Link TV
Mounds View Public Schools' teachers and students were featured for their work with H20 for Life in the April 24 episode of Earth Focus on Link TV.    [More]

Empty Bowls event benefits local food shelf
Mounds View Public Schools staff and students raised nearly $3,000 to benefit a local food shelf at the "Empty Bowls" soup and bread dinner on April 28.    [More]

School Board vacancy
Applications for opening now available    [More]

Conflict of interest law revised
School Board looks forward    [More]

Chalkboard Capers show benefits District students
The Mounds View Education Association hosted their annual Chalkboard Capers variety show in April to raise scholarship money for graduating Mounds View Public Schools students.    [More]

Mounds View Public Schools win School Spotlight Award
Sunnyside Elementary and Irondale High School have been selected as recipients of the 2007 Minnesota Academic Excellence Foundation School Spotlight Award.    [More]

Alternative Learning Center students display ‘Modern Monsters’
In honor of National Youth Art Month, students from the District’s Alternative Learning Center (ALC) displayed their “Modern Monsters” paintings at the Bru House coffee shop in New Brighton.    [More]

District programs receive Education Minnesota grant
Education Minnesota Grants were awarded to Mounds View High School and the District's Career and Life Transition program.    [More]

District art show
The District's annual art show is slated for April 28 at Irondale High School and will include an "Empty Bowls" soup and bread dinner to benefit local food shelves.    [More]

Super Summer 2008
The deadline for Super Summer registration is fast-approaching! Watch a video preview and download a course brochure here.    [More]

Now enrolling for next year
Download deadlines, fact sheets or play a video.    [More]

Chatroom chatter
What did the community say about our schools?    [More]

Mounds View Messaging
Frequently asked questions    [More]

Making the grade
Find school report cards and NCLB status here.    [More]

11th Annual Physics Fair
More than 300 high school students participated in this year's Mounds View Physics Fair    [More]

Beef destroyed
USDA forces recalled beef destroyed across District    [More]

Supporting schools
The 621 Education Foundation recently announced an award of $92,602 in grants to Mounds View Public Schools for the 2007-08 school year.    [More]

Island Lake principal to retire
Search for replacement begins in February    [More]

Enrollment decline continues
Yet 80% of resident students still choose Mounds View    [More]

2008 Irondale Bass Ensemble
Watch a video from the Minnesota Percussion Association's Individual and Ensemble Contest on March 7, 2008.    [More]

2008 Viewettes Pepfest Performance
Watch a video from the Mounds View High School Viewettes Pepfest Performance.    [More]

Mounds View Physics Fair
Watch video clips from the 11th Annual Mounds View Physics Fair    [More]

District students bring H20 to schools around the globe
Watch a 5-minute video on the District's H20 for Life: School to School mission.    [More]

School Board election
Election results and candidate profiles.    [More]

Parent Leadership Summit
Support public schools, April 7    [More]

Bel Air students hit a high note with seniors
Fifth-grade Bel Air Elementary School students took time out from their school work recently to visit with senior citizens at Presbyterian Homes in Arden Hills.    [More]

Latino Family Night
More than 250 parents and children gathered for Latino Family Night on December 7th, an event hosted by Mounds View Public Schools to offer resources and information to the Hispanic community.    [More]

Mounds View students Mix It Up
Chippewa, Highview and Edgewood Middle School students were among 10,000 schools across the country to participate in “Mix It Up at Lunch Day.”    [More]

Renowned author speaks at Mounds View
Dr. David Walsh, author, speaker and president of the National Institute on Media and the Family, discussed his new book at recent event at Mounds View High School.    [More]

Seasonal giving
Schools around the District are making the season bright    [More]

Truth in Taxation
Hearing scheduled for December 6.    [More]

Enrollment Information Nights
Discover Mounds View Public Schools    [More]

Wells Fargo invests in Kindergarten Readiness
Wells Fargo Community Funding Council awarded the District a $4,875 grant for School Readiness.    [More]

Chippewa Middle School honors National Anthem Day
200 Chippewa Middle School students gathered around the flagpole in honor of The National Anthem Project on Friday, September 14.    [More]

New principal named for Valentine Hills
Nathan Flansburg to lead the elementary school, starting July 1    [More]

2007-08 School-year calendars now available
Elementary school and secondary school calendars available.    [More]

Levy recount
Ramsey County Election officials will confirm Election Day tally    [More]

Operating levies timeline
When have voters approved levies in Mounds View Public Schools?    [More]

Voters' Guide and Candidate Forums
A voters' guide and schedule of debates and forums for elected officials this fall.    [More]

Legislative Session in Review
A closer look at the impact on Mounds View Public Schools    [More]

Island Lake celebrates 50 years
Island Lake Elementary will mark its 50th anniversary with a community celebration on September 28.    [More]

Super Summer 2007
Hands-on summer courses for students in grades 1- 7.    [More]

The search for a superintendent
Dan Hoverman named next Superintendent    [More]

School Talk newsletter
Summer issue highlights student and staff achievements    [More]

Chippewa names new principal
Sheila Eller joins North Oaks middle school    [More]

MVHS Almuni Choir featured on KARE-11 TV
Watch the video.    [More]

2007 Commencement Calendar
Click here to find graduation dates, times and locations    [More]

Bomb threat reported on May 18 at Mounds View High School
No evidence found, school resumes.    [More]

Nominations due for Irondale Athletic Hall of Fame
Interested in nominating someone for the 2007 Irondale Athletic Hall of Fame? Nominations are due by April 15.    [More]

Online safety taught for parents
This program is aimed at educating parents to protect their children while on the Internet.    [More]

Virtual Rally, April 18
Join the thousands asking legislators to support schools.    [More]

Levy 2006
Details on the successful levy.    [More]

Parents United
Learn how to advocate for students on February 26 at Turtle Lake    [More]

A new way to fund schools
Parent Leadership Summit, February 12    [More]

Meet your legislators
January 23 at Snail Lake Education Center    [More]

Neighbors United reorganizes a legislative group
Join the effort.    [More]

Demographics by school
A site-specific report on school demographics, showing three years of data    [More]

First in fitness
Every school in the District earns Governor's 'fit school' distinction    [More]

Alumni Survey results
Do alumni feel prepared, proud, connected? View results here.    [More]

National business leaders give Mounds View high ratings
District gives "above average return on investment" and ranks in top 16%    [More]

Vouchers help schools improve technology
Microsoft settlement provides vouchers for Mounds View    [More]

School calendar approved
2006-07 school year calendar now online    [More]

Irondale principal named Minnesota's Principal of the Year
Colleen Wambach now eligible for national award.    [More]

School Board invites community to levy meetings
March meetings to discuss levy renewal scheduled for fall.    [More]

Board agrees to pursue levy renewal
Levy funds set to expire soon.    [More]

Audit information
Audit summaries for 2004-05    [More]

Snail Lake Education Center
Open House scheduled for December 15    [More]

   Snail Lake Education Center
Download staff directories, site map and driving directions.    [More]

Pike Lake Education Center
Download staff directories, site map and driving directions.    [More]

Pike Lake and Snail Lake are fully occupied
View site maps and lists of building occupants.    [More]

Q Comp approved
Resources about the Mounds View Teachers' Professional Pay System    [More]

State Auditor's report examines finances
How does Mounds View compare?    [More]

The truth about taxes
Download data for the Truth in Taxation hearing, December 5    [More]

Balanced scorecards
A new system for measuring the District’s effectiveness and outcomes in a number of key areas.    [More]

School Board vacancy
Applications for School Board are due November 30.    [More]

Good Neighbor Back-to-School Program
Community Education department seeking school supply donations    [More]

Discover the secrets of successful teenagers
October 10, 7 - 9 p.m., Irondale High School    [More]

Give input about the curriculum
Parents are invited to serve on the Curriculum Advisory Committee    [More]

No Child Left Behind
Resources for understanding the state star report card and the No Child Left Behind federal act as they impact Mounds View Public Schools.    [More]

State testing FAQs
A list of frequently asked questions about state testing in April and May.    [More]

Irondale celebrates 40 years
All class reunion on August 18    [More]

District Wellness
Steps to a healthier you: What's Happening    [More]

District Wellness
Steps to a healthier you: Physical Activity    [More]

District Wellness
Steps to a healthier you: Nutrition    [More]

District Wellness
Steps to a healthier you: Be part of the solution    [More]

District Wellness
Steps to a healthier you: School Health Services    [More]

Nutrition Services Survey
Students, what do you think about the Mounds View menu?    [More]

Legislative Session Review
How far will new funding go?    [More]

New grad standards for 8th graders
State creates new testing program to replace Basic Skills Tests.    [More]

Curriculum Review: Language Arts
Parents invited to join K-12 committee    [More]

Enrollment continues to decline, but rate slows
Class size averages are near last year's.    [More]

Nationally-renowned author and researcher coming to District
Dr. David Walsh, a nationally-renowned psychologist, media critic and adolescent brain researcher will speak on October 11 at 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in New Brighton.    [More]

2005-06 Wall Calendars now available
Download now. Schools will also distribute at back to school events.    [More]

Irondale inducts six alumni into Athletic Hall of Fame
Friday, September 23, at 6:30 p.m.    [More]

A closer look at NCLB, stars and our schools
Perspectives on the 2005-06 No Child Left Behind Act results for Mounds View Public Schools.    [More]

School Board Election
Polling information available here.    [More]

Marketing video wins national, state awards
View the video here.    [More]

Irondale High School's Ospreys
An osprey nest has been discovered atop a light pole at Irondale High School's track and field.    [More]

Capital projects
View a summary of projects for 2005-06.    [More]

Legislative Updates
Details on the 2005 Session    [More]

Rally for public school funding
Thousands expected to join on Capitol steps, 5 p.m., February 28.    [More]

Minnesota Student Survey results
Background, summary and reports.    [More]

Budget Planning for 2005-06
Visit here for capital funds spending plan, reductions to central services and other budget updates.    [More]

2006 Commencement Review
View photos from Mounds View's and Irondale's commencement exercises    [More]

Food Service to eliminate candy, other offerings
View entire Task Force recommendations for 2005-06 here.    [More]

Details on Pike Lake and Snail Lake closing
Links to maps, Board actions and repurposing plans.    [More]

Annual Report now available
School Talk/Annual Report features recap of 2003-04 academic progress.    [More]

Lesiglative page OLD
Taken down Sept. 18    [More]

Expired media links
Headlines and dates for various stories from spring 2004    [More]

How is the District accountable?
Resources on effectiveness and efficiencies.    [More]

   Where can I vote?
Find your polling location online.    [More]

What's on the ballot?
Request for levy authority of $X per pupil.    [More]

What will it cost residents?
$76 for every $100,000 of the taxable market value of a property.    [More]

What happens if the levy fails?
Targeted reductions focus on class size increases and program reductions.    [More]

Where will the money go?
Priorities focus on minimizing future budget reductions that increase class sizes and reduce student programs and services.    [More]

Levy 2006
The facts, figures and finances behind the operating levy vote on November 7, 2006.    [More]

Why a levy?
An operating levy approved by voters in 1986 is set to expire in 2008-09, leaving the District with a loss of $3.4 million a year.    [More]

Alumni Survey Closed
Watch the web for summary report in early April    [More]

Nominate a retired educator
Pillars of Mounds View High School Award recognizes faculty, staff and administrators.    [More]

Take the alumni survey
Alumni invited to share their insights.    [More]

What do you think of school lunch?
Students are invited to take an online survey.    [More]

Task Forces
Download meeting minutes and agendas.    [More]

2004 Truth in Taxation Report
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2006 Truth in Taxation Report
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2005 Truth in Taxation Report
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2003-04 Final Budget
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2004-05 Final budget
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2006-07 Budget
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Old overview
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How do we compare?
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Get to know us
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Senior to Senior Concert
Tuesday, December 20, at Irondale High School    [More]

ParentCONNECTxp
Background on the Internet to home communication tool.    [More]

Webmaster support
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2004-05 Annual Report
Scores, goals and principals' perspectives    [More]

DPRS link is moving
June 1, 2005    [More]

GroupWise Web Access is moving
June 1, 2005    [More]

Snail Lake Celebration
Commemorating the past on May 20.    [More]

School closings yield long-term savings
Four-year plan saves taxpayers $1.7 million and frees more than $5 million to reinvest in students and schools.    [More]

AP scholars named
123 students honored for exceptional achievement on college-level AP exams.    [More]

Super Summer 2005
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Budget planning for 2004-05
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Budget:2003-04
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