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2010-2011 Back-to-School Information
Middle School & High School Student Schedules
August 27 Update:
Middle School (grades 6-8) student schedules will be available online in the Parent Portal on Wednesday, September 1 and can also be picked up at the middle school "Back-to-School" night.
High School (grades 9-12) student schedules will be available online in the Parent Portal on Tuesday, August 31 and can also be picked up at the high school open house.
Come and join us on the dates below to meet your teachers and get a sneak peak of your child's classroom.
Meet and Greet Your Teacher
Wednesday, September 1
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Meet and Greet
Tuesday, August 31
Kindergarten & Grade 1 - 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Grade 4 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Grade 5 - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Back to School Night
Wednesday, September 1
4:30 - 7:00 pm
Technical issues have produced a delay in the finalization of class schedules. You will be able to pick up your class schedules this evening (Schedules will be added to Parent Portal as soon as they become available. Because of the delay, we do not anticipate mailing schedules.) Also, this evening: Lifetouch will be available to take student pictures. Food Service staff will be available to answer questions and take school lunch payments. Cold Stone Creamery and WMS are teaming up for a tasty fundraiser: bowls of ice cream will be available for $3.00 each.
Back to School and Information Night
Tuesday, August 31
4:30 - 7:00 pm
For students, parents,& families. Tour the school, pick up your class schedule, meet teachers, find lockers, shop at Park Place School Store. If you are unable to attend, schedules will be sent to your home address.
It's time to shop for school supplies! Click on the appropriate links below for 2010-11 lists:
Note: School start and end times have changed slightly from last year.
Grades K-3
Northpoint Elementary
Park Terrace Elementary Woodcrest Elementary
Spanish Immersion Program at Westwood Intermediate
Grades 4-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Printed copies of the full school calendar have been delivered to the post office for distribution and should begin arriving at homes the week of August 30.
Fall Sports registration packets will be available on Monday, August 2, 2010. Packets need to be picked up at the High School Athletics Office. Registration for all fall Spring Lake Park High School sports begins August 2. Stop by the Spring Lake Park High School Athletic/Activities Office Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm.
Fall Parent/Athlete Registration & Orientation Meeting
On Monday, August 2nd there will be an Orientation/Registration meeting in the Fine Arts Center at 6:30 pm for all athletes in grades 9-12 (along with middle school athletes who are competing with their 7-12 HS sport) and their parents. The meeting starts at 6:30pm with individual team meetings to follow. Fall registration packets will be available on August 2.
First Day of Practice
Monday, August 16 is the first day of practice for all fall grades 9-12 sports.
Spring Lake Park Child Care Services provides quality child care before- and after-school for children attending District 16 schools in grades K-8 and all-day daycare for children who are four-years old by September 1 of the current year. The program promotes learning and growth in all areas of development through interesting and fun activities. Child care programs begin with the first day of school each September and ends with the last day of school each June. Full-day care during non-school days (School Release Days) is also available and Summer care is available, as well.
Kids Club - Kindergarten through Grade 3
Before-and after-school childcare, and all-day school realease day child care. Learn more
Panther Planet - Grades 4 through 8 Panther Planet provides the same excellent before- or after-school care with a little older twist. Learn more
Discovery Days - Age 4
Our all-day child care program is especially designed for children who are four-years-old by September 1 of the current school year. Learn more Visit the Bus Transportation Website for district bus policies.
Are you a High School Student?
You MUST sign up for a bus to pick you up. Reminder: High school students requiring bus transportation must sign up for this service. The letter of explanation and sign-up form are below: Tranportation Forms
The Application for Educational Benefits for the 2010-11 school-year is now online!
Many of our school district families take advantage of a program offering reduced prices for school meals. Some families qualify for this program because their household income has always or generally been below a given level. Others have taken advantage of this program because their household income is temporarily below a given level.
The Food Service Department has a wealth of information available on their website:
On the website you can:
Families that are new to the district or anyone with questions about enrollment or attendance areas should call 763-786-5570 or visit the District Services Center located at 1415 81st Ave NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432.
Please visit our Contact Us page for phone numbers and email addresses for all departments & schools.
Spring Lake Park Schools Community Education is proud to offer outstanding programs and services to our community. “Get Hooked on Community Education!”
Preschool & School Readiness
This program ensures that 3-5 year old children are ready to enter Kindergarten. Licensed teachers make learning fun through creative experiences that teach skills in math, science, literacy, social interactions, and the arts. All preschool classes use a curriculum that is aligned with Spring Lake Park School District’s kindergarten goals. Two, three, or four days-a-week classes are offered in the morning or afternoon at Woodcrest and Northpoint Elementary Schools.
Early Childhood Family Education Programs (ECFE)
Classes and activities for families with young children (birth up until kindergarten). Parents and children attend ECFE together. ECFE helps build strong and healthy families. Classes help guide parents through their child’s stages of development and build positive parentchild relationships. Classes are offered morning, afternoons and evenings.
GED, Adult Diploma and Basic Skills
FREE adult classes in Basic Skills (math, reading, writing) English as a Second Language, GED (high school equivalency), high school diploma, private tutoring. Morning and evening classes are offered at a variety of locations.
Youth Enrichment
After School Adventures and Summer Adventures are enrichment program for children pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, offered year-round. Watch for class announcements and registration materials to come home from school! A sampling? Science Explorers, Computer Explorers, Young Rembrandts, Theater, Sports, and World Languages (Spanish, Chinese).
Adult Enrichment
Enrichment programs for adults, such as online learning opportunities, technology, and fitness classes, are offered throughout the year. Watch for the Fall and Winter/Spring Class Catalog to be delivered to your homes! (If you are interested in teaching an adult class, call us today!)
Early Childhood Screening
Free health and developmental screening for children between the ages of 3 ˝ and 5 to promote the health of children and their readiness for kindergarten. (Required by state law prior to kindergarten).
Facility Rentals
Our newly renovated and state-of-the-art school district facilities are available for rental to the community, including our 600-seat Fine Arts Center, athletic fields, and various multi-purpose rooms.
CHANCE for Teen Parents
Community Helping Adolescents Nurture Children in Education” is an on-site program for pregnant and parenting teens. The school district and community are committed to helping teen parents succeed in school, parenting. and life skills.
Middle School and High School Clubs
Ski & Snowboard Club, Bowling Club, Knowledge Bowl Club, Middle School LaCrosse, Ultimate Frisbee Club.
Panther Den
An adult-supervised after-school high school “hang-out” with board games, movies, homework help, and more!
Drivers Education
Classroom and behind the wheel instruction offered throughout the year.
Leo Club
A community service organization for high school and middle school students in collaboration with the SLP Lions Club.
Athletic Camps
Camps for children of all ages organized by high school varsity coaches. Check it out! Football, Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball, Swimming, and more.
Swimming Lessons
Year-round swim lessons offered in collaboration with SwimAmerica at the Spring Lake Park High School pool.
Spring Lake Park High School Theater Sales
Community Education is your one-stop shop to buy your SLP Theater tickets. Online purchases are available as well.
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