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Rogers and Sienko compete in state golf tourney, Rogers featured on WCCO-TV

Ninth grade Spring Lake Park Panthers golfer Ally Rogers, was the winner of the Section 5AAA golf tournament, and a participant in the June 11-12 MSHSL State Tournament. She was interviewed prior to the state tournament by WCCO-TV and ESPN. View the WCCO broadcast here. Ally could also be part of an upcoming news item on ESPN's online Midwest affiliates.

Pete Sienko, grade 11, was also the Section 5AAA medalist with a low round of 72, and also competed in the June 11-12 state golf tournament, placing 26th in Class 3A.

Posted on Jun 13th, 2013 Found under Boys Golf, District News, Girls Golf, Spring Lake Park High School Continue Reading »

State Track Tourney: Janu, Super are 1st in state, Ejiya is 8th, team is 12th

Congratulations to our Panthers student-athletes - two were state champs - who completed in the June 7-8 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Track & Field Championships held at Hamline University.

CJ Janu was the 110-meter hurdles state champion, and was second in the state in the 300-meter hurdles.

JoLynn Super was first in the state in the 800-meter wheelchair race, and third in the 100- meter event.

Ejodamen Ejiya was 8th in the state in the triple jump, and Jacob Ojile competed in the 400-meter dash.

The Spring Lake Park-St....

Posted on Jun 13th, 2013 Found under District News, Track and Field, Spring Lake Park High School Continue Reading »

Last day of school is June 6. Start a great summer with the June 6-9 Tower Days

Thursday, June 6 is the last day of school for students in the Spring Lake Park School District. It's been an exceptional school year - have a safe and enjoyable summer. How about beginning your summer by particpating in our City of Spring Lake Park friends' June 6-9 Tower Days activities.

Parade on Thursday, June 6 at 6:30 pm. View parade route

Parade unit featuring school district staff and students distributing over six hundred books and lots and lots of Panther Foundation shirts See the high school's international award-winning Patriots Marching Band The School Board...

Posted on Jun 6th, 2013 Found under District News, Community Continue Reading »

A perfect send-off into a future filled with promise and opportunity

Honoring the Class of 2013: A perfect send-off into a future filled with promise and opportunity

Jeff Ronneberg, Ed.D, superintendent
Spring Lake Park School District

One of the great honors a school district superintendent has is to attend – and speak at - graduation. I had the extreme pleasure of addressing 334 Spring Lake Park High School graduates and their families at the May 31 Commencement Exercises. Three seniors also had the opportunity to share memories and advice for their classmates. What follows are concluding comments from each of these four talks – all of...

Posted on Jun 6th, 2013 Found under District News, Superintendent's Column, Spring Lake Park High School, Learning Alternatives Community School Continue Reading »

Thanks to Vicki Burns and others for the graduation photos.

Commencement honors 334 members of the great SLP Class of 2013

On the evening of Friday, May 31, 2013, commencement exercises at Spring Lake Park High School honored 334 graduates from the Class of 2013.

Family members gathered to honor the senior class upon the completion of their schooling and to be a part of their send-off into hundreds of journeys into a future filled with great promise and opportunity.

Senior class advisor Cary Elhardt noted that over 100 members of the class took Advanced Placement courses, 41 were Presidential Academic Award recipients (with criteria that included a 3.5 or greater grade point average), 53...

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New district, school, and program phone numbers

New district and school phone numbers will be in place for the upcoming 2013-14 school year - and are being introduced and utilized by those attending programs or doing business with the school district beginning this summer.

New numbers will begin to be in use starting Monday, June 10.

The district is replacing its over 20-year-old phone system which has become increasingly difficult to support and maintain. No longer will the district have a confusing array (754, 783, 784, 785, 795) of five prefixes, and decades-old technology that limits functionality and support...

Posted on Jun 6th, 2013 Found under District News Continue Reading »

Summertime schedule for programs, departments, schools, District Services Center

Phone numbers listed below are the NEW numbers that will officially be in use beginning Monday, June 10.

District Services Center & Community Education

Registration, enrollment, any and all questions about the district or its schools. Also: Community Education program enrollment and information. You can contact us about anything.

Call: 763-600-5000
Visit: 1415 81st Avenue NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432

Summer Hours: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, beginning Monday,...

Posted on Jun 6th, 2013 Found under District News, Early Childhood Family Education, Lighthouse Program, Northpoint Elementary, Park Terrace Elementary, Preschool Program, Woodcrest Elementary, Westwood Intermediate School, Community, Woodcrest Spanish Immersion, Westwood Middle School, Spring Lake Park High School, Learning Alternatives Community School, Early Education, Community Education, District Services Center Continue Reading »

Work begins on new classroom additions near the Park Terrace Elementary main entrance.

Summer construction begins at Northpoint and Park Terrace

Some construction activity has taken place at both Park Terrace Elementary and Northpoint Elementary during the past few weeks, but activity will pick up significantly once the current school year is complete.

Construction will include six additional classroom spaces at Northpoint, as well as ten additional classroom spaces, cafeteria expansion, and site work at Park Terrace.

A majority of the construction and site work will take place between June 10 and August 9. The Park Terrace office will be closed and summer school relocated to the District Services Center; work on...

Posted on Jun 5th, 2013 Found under District News, Master Facilities and Programming Study, Northpoint Elementary, Park Terrace Elementary Continue Reading »

Student speaker Angel Godinez, faculty members Cheryl Gustafson and Melanie Tuve.

Celebrating year-end success at Learning Alternatives Community School

On Tuesday, May 28, 2013, family and friends gathered to attend the annual Learner Celebration for the district's Learning Alternatives Community School (LACS).

LACS students were able to celebrate their success in a year- end program among their peers and family. School-wide awards were presented, as were program awards in Language Arts, Social Studies, Health and Phy. Ed, Art, Science, and Math.

Graduates were recognized and student Angel Godinez gave an address to students and family; a speech he also presented at the Spring Lake Park High School graduation...

Posted on Jun 5th, 2013 Found under District News, Learning Alternatives Community School Continue Reading »

8th graders honored at Westwood Middle School program

On Monday, June 3, Westwood Middle School honored its 8th graders who are leaving the middle school and headed for Spring Lake Park High School in the fall.

At the annual 8th Grade Awards Program, middle school staff honored and presented year-end awards to many of the students from the eighth grade class before an audience of family members and friends.

Among the awards presented were the R.O.A.R (Respectful, On-task, Able, Responsible) Award, Student Council Award, Presidential Award (3.5 GPA, 85% above on standardized test), Student Ambassador Award, American Math...

Posted on Jun 5th, 2013 Found under District News, Westwood Middle School Continue Reading »

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