Teachers of reading have a heavy load of learning to complete this year aligned to state requirements in the READ Act. Spring Lake Park Schools has taken an approach designed to develop teacher leaders, build collaboration and result in immediate application to student learning experiences.
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Trevor Sherbert gets a knee hug and a "hey, Mr. T" as he welcomes kindergarteners to school. He’s the day's sub. As substitute teachers are harder to find, Educator Apprentices, like Trevor, are part of an innovative approach to keeping learning going when teachers are gone. For Trevor, a Spring Lake Park Schools grad, the job is helping him explore teaching as a career.
At Spring Lake Park High School, students in the Introduction to Engineering course are putting their creativity and technical skills to the test. In a recent challenge, students designed and 3D-printed custom bathroom passes for teachers in the building.
The Panther Foundation is gearing up for its’ annual fundraising event, Panthers for a Purpose. This year’s Week of Giving is February 16-22, 2025. Proceeds raised directly support Spring Lake Park Schools' students. Everyone is invited to participate in this week of pride-filled fun.
A child’s age and birth date set them on their path to kindergarten. As that first day of school nears, parents often wonder if their child is prepared. How do you know? And, what can you do to help them get ready to be successful at school?
Spring Lake Park Schools is hosting a number of events this winter and spring to help current and incoming families prepare for the next steps in their students’ education. Whether you are looking to enroll a student, preparing for a school transition or registering for classes, we hope students and families can connect and learn more.
Spring Lake Park High School students in the year-long Marketing and Entrepreneurship class recently stepped into the spotlight to pitch their creative business ideas in the annual “Shark Tank”-style competition. After months of hard work, 12 student groups showcased their product or service ideas to local judges.
The paper plants on the wall are all different and filled with students’ hopes and dreams. In another room, there is a student signed poster with the class rules. In another space, Tuesday mornings are circle time. Across Spring Lake Park Schools, specific, intentional strategies and practices like these are creating a learner-centered environment.
This fall, Panther athletics, activities, and fine arts offered incredible opportunities for students to connect, grow, and shine. With 15 sports for girls and boys, plus 48 student-led clubs, over 85% of high schoolers got involved in something meaningful.
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