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BPS is focused on academic excellence. Nine of our schools are Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence and another six have received Minnesota School of Excellence designations. Distinction is due in large part to a dedicated and talented team of staff, who consistently earn state and national recognition for their efforts.

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Brooklyn Center Community Schools is a small suburban school district located on the northwest border of Minneapolis. We pride ourselves in providing excellent academic programs to a diverse student population in pre-k through grade 12.

Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 is a dynamic and innovative suburban public school district serving approximately 9,000 students. In fact, the district’s innovation has attracted the attention of major corporations (Google and Best Buy) and national publications. The District includes 10 elementary schools with kindergarten through grade 5 (some with voluntary pre-kindergarten programs), three middle schools with grades 6-8, one high school with grades 9-12 and one alternative high school. The District also includes one of the most extensive Community Education programs in the state, serving newborns up through senior citizens.

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Centennial School District 12 is the connecting hub for the communities of Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Lexington and Lino Lakes, located 20 minutes north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. With nine exceptional schools serving more than 6,600 students, Centennial offers a track record of academic success combined with a consistent district-wide drive for improvement. Annually, Centennial students score significantly higher than the state averages in reading and math. The district’s high school graduation rate of 94.9% is at the top of Minnesota’s rankings.

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The Chisago Lakes School District unites five historical communities with a tradition of excellence. Each community offers both a unique history and a contemporary charm of its own. The 165 square-mile district is home to a little over 3,400 students (preK-12) and their families. There are three elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and a charter school. The school district is proud of its tradition of excellence in academics, fine arts, community education and extracurricular activities. District test scores in reading and math are well in excess of the state averages, and are the best in the local area, as reported in the Star Tribune.

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Our District serves the communities of Columbia Heights, South Fridley and Hilltop, Minnesota. We are located directly north of Minneapolis, also neighboring the communities of Fridley, St. Anthony and New Brighton. We are a small diverse District, with five schools and approximately 3,100 K-12 learners, yet Columbia Heights Public Schools is focused on the big picture of creating College and Career-Ready Graduates for every student in our schools.

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Educational excellence is a tradition in Delano. In recent years Forbes Magazine and Zip Realty have named Delano Public Schools No. 1 in the Nation for Top Performing Schools located in a community with affordable housing. About 370 staff members serve approximately 2,500 students on the Delano campus. Faculty members are experts in their respective fields, with 71 percent holding a master’s degree or higher. In addition, teacher mentorship and peer coaching programs support new staff members at each school.

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We are replacing the factory model of education by asking the question, “What’s best for the academic and social growth of each learner?” Our students are given the power to shape their education, supported by high academic standards and guided by caring and knowledgeable staff. Personalized learning created learners who are motivated and excited about coming to school. Students have opportunities to develop passion projects where they can make connections between school and topics that they care about. High-achieving students are never held back, but are encouraged to go as far and as fast as they can. Students who need additional support can choose to learn in the ways that work best for them. We are student-centered with teaching practices that adapt to the student. Eastern Carver County Schools is a model for a 21^st century education.

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EPS is an incredible place for students to learn and grow. This district has enjoyed a long-standing reputation of excellence that is built on high expectations for our students and staff. We believe it is our purpose to create an environment of care and support where each student is inspired every day. We can do this best by knowing each of them as learners and individuals, recognizing their skills and motivations, and pushing them to excel. Our students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning while exploring their interests and finding passions. We welcome you to the Eden Prairie family. Go Eagles!

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EPS is a nationally recognized suburban public school district serving approximately 8,500 students. The District includes six elementary schools (gr. K-5), two middle schools (gr. 6-8), and one high school (gr. 9-12). The District also includes the award winning Early Learning Center, providing early learning opportunities for children age 0-5 and their families, and Community Education Services providing programs and services for learners of all ages, from birth through age 85+. Edina Public Schools serves a large portion of the City of Edina, a first-tier Minneapolis suburb of approximately 47,900 residents.

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Welcome to Independent School District 728 (ISD 728), the eighth largest school district in Minnesota. We are a progressive district located 35 miles northwest of Minneapolis. We proudly serve more than 13,000 neighborhood students and more than 50,000 total lifelong learners in all or parts of Albertville, Dayton, Elk River, Otsego, Ramsey, Rogers, St. Michael, Zimmerman and Now then, as well as the townships of Big Lake, Baldwin, Livonia, Orrock and Stanford.

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FAPS is a growing school district located in the southern suburbs of the Twin Cities. The district has a long and proud history that is deeply rooted in the community it serves. As that community has changed from rural to predominately suburban, FAPS have changed to meet those new needs while maintaining a connection to their agricultural past.

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FLSD engages students everyday in a world-class education. This is done to prepare them for the demands of the world.

A challenging academic program helps students develop their skills. Especially if started in the early years. This advances critical thinking. Staff create meaningful connections with students. This helps to foster personal development.

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FSD serves the central area of the City of Fridley with two elementary schools, a middle school, a high school. This includes an area learning center and a community center that serves community members of all ages. Fridley is known for a small-town atmosphere in the midst of a metro area. Fridley experiences unusually strong enrollment. By both those who who cite high quality academics and a positive school climate. In addition to personalized attention to learning for each student.

The Fridley School District offers the International Baccalaureate Programme to all students. The Primary Years Programme is offered at our elementary schools. The Middle Years Programme is offered at our middle school and high school. And the Diploma Programme and Career Programs are offered at the high school. Hayes and Stevenson Elementary are International Baccalaureate schools. To include, Fridley Middle School and Fridley High School.

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The Hastings School District encompasses over 170 square miles and is, geographically, one of the largest school districts in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The school system has a Kindergarten through grade twelve enrollment of approximately 4,300 students and a total district population of about 28,000 residents. Independent School District #200 serves the cities of Hampton, Hastings, Miesville, New Trier, and Vermillion, and portions of Denmark, Douglas, Hampton, Marshan, Nininger, Ravenna, and Vermillion townships. While most of the school district is located in Dakota County, parts of ISD #200 are in Washington and Goodhue Counties.

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Hopkins Public Schools is an award-winning school district with a long tradition of excellence at every school, for every student, every day. We serve the city of Hopkins, most of Minnetonka, about half of Golden Valley, and portions of Eden Prairie, Edina, Plymouth, and St. Louis Park.

We enjoy a richly-diverse kindergarten through 12th-grade population of about 6,820 students in 2016-17. We have a thriving student body where 46 different language groups are represented.

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IGHS serves roughly 3,800 students. We also offer a gifted magnet program and Atheneum. Which is available for eligible students in grades 2-5. The program was created in 2002. IGHS plans to meet the needs of students as well as parents. As well as advancing their interests. Students can expand their learning through honors classes in middle school. And a variety of academic programs in high school. This includes a large list of Advanced Placement courses and college preparatory programs in partnership with local colleges.

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