St. Louis Park High School Music Teacher and Director of Bands and World Drumming Steve Schmitz has been named one of 168 candidates for the 2019 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award. Schmitz has taught in public schools since 2003 and at St. Louis Park High School since 2011. The Minnesota Teacher of the Year program, now in its 55th year, is the oldest and most prestigious recognition program in Minnesota to honor excellence in education.
As Park Spanish Immersion School moves to the Cedar Manor School Site in the Fall of 2019 and research continues to show the connection between student academic achievement and sleep, St. Louis Park Public Schools is currently studying start times across the district. Stakeholders are invited to give input regarding school start and end times during the month of January. Read more to learn about upcoming public input opportunities.
St. Louis Park High School is excited to host the 2019 BARR (Building Assets, Reducing Risks) National Conference on April 11-12, 2019. The 2019 BARR National Conference will celebrate BARR’s 20th anniversary and will feature a keynote address by former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
The St. Louis Park High School Theatre Program will present The Amish Project by Jessica Dickey, Jan. 18-20, as its annual Winter One-Act play. Evening performances on Friday, Jan. 18 and Saturday, Jan. 19 will begin at 7 p.m., while the matinee performance on Sunday, Jan. 20 will begin at 2 p.m.
St. Louis Park High School Spanish Teacher Alba Nelly Korman has been named a 2019 Global Learning Fellow by the NEA Foundation. As a Global Learning Fellow, Korman will participate in a two-day workshop in Washington, DC, online coursework, webinars by leading experts, peer learning, and a nine-day international field study experience in South Africa next summer.
It's time for the members of the Class of 2019 to order their cap and gown for this year's commencement ceremony in June. Students can simply text the word "SENIOR" to 25827 or go online to www.gradsmn.org/st-louis-park.
Beginning in November and running through February, St. Louis Park High School will host a series of informational sessions and tours for parents/guardians and students. Come and learn more about our school and our programs!
The 2018-19 Informational Brochure is now available on the High School website. This brochure is a one-stop-shop for families looking for important information and contacts including counselors, social workers, assistant principals, multicultural liaisons, grade level coordinators, the attendance line and more.
Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) is a program that allows 10th-, 11th- and 12th-grade students to earn both high school and college credit while still in high school, through enrollment in and successful completion of college-level, nonsectarian courses at eligible participating postsecondary institutions.
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