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Designing the experience of school so kids care to learn is at the heart of Spring Lake Park Schools’ approach to personalized learning. But what does personalized learning really mean? We have a new resource that describes the K-12 student journey when we are at our best and students are engaged at school.

Third graders enthusiastically welcomed a video crew into their classrooms to follow along in their learning for one day last May. As we start a new school year, short video stories from that day provide tangible examples of competency-based learning in action. From collaboration to math to science to digital literacy, let’s roll.

Every September an iconic symbol returns to the roadways: the big yellow school bus. Its presence signals a new school year – and for students who ride the bus – each school day begins by walking up the steps to a warm greeting from their bus driver.

The Spring Lake Park Schools Theater is excited to announce performances for the 2024-2025 school year! Full of entertaining and polished shows, audiences of all ages are sure to enjoy this year's productions.

A new year has begun for students at Spring Lake Park Schools, and we’re loving all the first day vibes. The first day photo album captures all the energy, excitement – and yes, nerves – of the first day of school. There were plenty of smiles, fist bumps and hugs as students began a new year with endless possibilities ahead.

Looking for all the information you need to get ready to go back to school? Find school supply lists, first day information, a checklist and more on the Back to School hub.

The Opportunities in Emergency Care program at Spring Lake Park High School had two teams place first at the HOSA International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas. There were more than 12,000 competitors at the event from all over the world.

This summer, Spring Lake Park Schools is serving free breakfast and lunch meals to all children in the community ages 1-18. Meals will be available in-person at Spring Lake Park High School, Park Terrace Elementary, Woodcrest Spanish Immersion and Westwood Intermediate and Middle School.

The tradition, known as Track & Field Day, brings fourth graders from all four elementary schools together at Panther Stadium for a day of friendly competition and camaraderie. It’s a fun way to support the transition to fifth grade when everyone comes together at Westwood.