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| Achievement: Minnetonka 5th Graders Reading at 11th Grade Level | 5/21/2012 4:42 PM |
Minnetonka students posted record gains in reading and math on NWEA spring testing, which measure student growth from fall to spring. In five years of elementary school, Minnetonka students gain 11 grade levels, far exceeding national norms. |
Jenn Fuchs
Assessment Director
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| MHS #2 in Minnesota among Newsweek's Best High Schools | 5/21/2012 10:32 AM |
Newsweek Magazine has released its annual list of America's Best High Schools, including only two Minnesota schools in the Top 200: Edina and Minnetonka. |
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| Thank Teachers with Cookie Grams! | 5/16/2012 9:46 AM |
Looking for an easy and thoughtful way to recognize a special Minnetonka teacher or staff member at the end of this school year? Send a Cookie Gram, a package of 6 delicious Great Harvest signature cookies with a personalized note attached, by making a fully tax-deductible donation of $25 to The Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation. |
Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation
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| Minnetonka School Board Opening | 5/4/2012 12:08 AM |
The Minnetonka School Board is seeking applications and has established the process that will be use to appoint a School Board member to fill the remainder of the term vacated by Erin Adams who resigned from the Board in April when she moved out of the District. The application deadline is June 12, 2012, 5:00 pm. |
Karen Walkowski
School Board Chair
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| Minnetonka Arts Twist Is May 12 - 24. Public Invited. | 5/1/2012 2:03 PM |
Join the Minnetonka School District as we host Arts Twist 2012. Come to the Open House and try one of our workshops in acting, singing, dance, art, band and orchestra. The Open House is Saturday, May 12 from 10-noon at the Arts Center on 7 at Minnetonka High School. Fine Arts performances throughout the month. Public Invited. Download Arts Twist Brochure. |
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| MMW Students Jacob Stork and Abby Jacques Win Essay Contest | 4/25/2012 4:28 PM |
MMW students Jacob Stork and Abby Jacques were recognized after winning a Barnes & Noble "My Favorite Teacher" essay contest. Jacob wrote about his 5th grade teacher Nicole Snedden (Clear Springs) and Abby Jacques wrote about her middle school math teacher Chelsea Lee (MMW). |
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| Sign Up for Summer Explorers Club by May 29 | 3/27/2012 12:17 PM |
Registration is now open for families interested in the full-day, summer Explorers Club program for kids age 4 through grade 5. |
Minnetonka Community Education
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| Tonka Tops Metro on State Reading Tests, #2 in Math | 9/17/2011 10:33 AM |
Overall, Minnetonka students were 92 percent proficient in reading and 78 percent proficient in math. In Metro area rankings, Minnetonka students are #1 in reading and a close second to Edina in math. |
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