Who We Are
High expectations.
High achievement for all.
No excuses.
Welcome to Spring Lake Park Schools! We are a vibrant school community serving about 5,700 students from suburbs in the northern Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.
Programs for Early Learners
We offer a wide variety of classes, events and opportunities through our Early Childhood and Preschool programs.
Learning Ventures Child Care Program
Our Learning Ventures Child Care program provides high-quality services that will grow with your child.
Programming for Adults
A variety of adult enrichment programs are available through Spring Lake Park Schools Community Education.
Facilities Rental
Spring Lake Park Schools facilities are available for rental to individuals, organizations and businesses in the community.
Panther Store
The Panther Store is filled with spirit items for students, staff, parents and community members to purchase.
Panther Pride
Amazing things are happening every day in our Community Education programs – learn more about our stories and voices.
Why I’m #SLPPantherProud
Hear from our staff, students and community about the amazing things that are happening in Spring Lake Park Schools every day.
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Discovery Days Preschool Teacher
I'm #SLPPantherProud to see my students realize that they are artists, scientists, readers, writers, inventors, and most importantly they are friends.
![Wendy-Logan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532448696/springlakeparkschoolsorg/gaztqqt4w8qcjzcvvvgq/Wendy-Logan.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532448696/springlakeparkschoolsorg/gaztqqt4w8qcjzcvvvgq/Wendy-Logan.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532448696/springlakeparkschoolsorg/gaztqqt4w8qcjzcvvvgq/Wendy-Logan.jpg","width":600}])
Kindergarten Readiness Preschool Teacher
I am #SLPPantherProud because I have the opportunity to serve families in our community who need it most! I am proud to be a child's first teacher, on the journey of their educational career.
![Amy Hennen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532435838/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rjkvjpmpjeejaigyzkim/Amy-Hennen.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532435838/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rjkvjpmpjeejaigyzkim/Amy-Hennen.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532435838/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rjkvjpmpjeejaigyzkim/Amy-Hennen.jpg","width":600}])
Parent
This entire district is full of the best community, doing all of their work around what is best for kids.
![Student smiling playing with Playdough]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532448634/springlakeparkschoolsorg/vw1cucb1e3xtijplzwuu/Early-Childhood-smiling.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532448634/springlakeparkschoolsorg/vw1cucb1e3xtijplzwuu/Early-Childhood-smiling.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532448634/springlakeparkschoolsorg/vw1cucb1e3xtijplzwuu/Early-Childhood-smiling.jpg","width":600}])
Early Childhood Teacher Leader/Continuous Improvement & Innovation Coach
We design open-ended, creative activities based on the interests and needs of our students, and the program goals. We engage our curious learners through conversations, play and having fun!
![Julie Jeppson]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532441043/springlakeparkschoolsorg/h2pb8xfqruftfduv0vbd/Julie-Jeppson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532441043/springlakeparkschoolsorg/h2pb8xfqruftfduv0vbd/Julie-Jeppson.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532441043/springlakeparkschoolsorg/h2pb8xfqruftfduv0vbd/Julie-Jeppson.jpg","width":600}])
Parent, Northpoint
Panther Pride is alive and well!
News
In Other News…
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The calendar for the 2019-2020 school year was approved at the October 9 regular school board meeting.
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On Friday, September 28, Spring Lake Park High School students Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) classes experienced a demonstration of a “mega code” cardiac arrest by staff from Allina, the University of Minnesota cardiology department, and Hennepin County Medical Center EMS.
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Spring Lake Park Schools was recently notified that its financial rating assigned by Moody’s Investor Service has been upgraded to an Aa2 rating from the previous Aa3 rating.
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The Society of Women Engineers is hosting an engineering experience exposition for middle and high school girls, parents and educators at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Saturday, October 20 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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At the start of the 2018-2019 school year, students at Spring Lake Park High School had the opportunity to enroll in a variety of Pathways courses as a way to explore future career and college interests and earn college credits.
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The overall student enrollment of Spring Lake Park Schools continues to increase, as the demographics and enrollment study that guided facilities planning projected.
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