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All Rdale families need to opt-in for transportation for the 2023-24 school year by completing the survey by Monday, May 22. A survey must be completed for each student.

A reminder to our families, there is no school on Monday, May 29 in honor of Memorial Day – which is a federal holiday.

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week.

Robbinsdale Indian Education is hosting our annual spring powwow. Join us for singing, dancing, and other honored traditions. Doors open at 12:30 and the powwow begins at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 6.

All families with students enrolled in Rdale schools must fill out the bus transportation survey for the 2023-24 school year. The survey must be completed for each student by Monday, May 22.

Featuring small class sizes and no tests or worksheets, the district has a variety of summer programs that will spark your student's curiosity, while also allowing them to play games, get outside, and socialize with friends.

Bring your friends and family members to the Rdale hiring event at 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, May 18, at the Education Service Center, 4148 Winnetka Ave. N. in New Hope.

For the first time in a decade, the percentage of students graduating from Robbinsdale Area Schools is higher than the state average, according to data released by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Tuesday.

In partnership with Hennepin Technical College and Minneapolis Community and Technical College, College and Career Now! provides students entering grades 9-12 an opportunity to take college courses and earn both high school and college credits for free over the summer.

Check out the fee-based summer childcare programs for elementary and middle school students. 

Robbinsdale Community Education has a number of low-cost summer enrichment camps and programs for all ages, including Summer Academy courses for all grade levels.

Rdale partners with more than 300 volunteers across our district. From tutoring to after school care, pen pal activities, vision screenings and special projects and events, our volunteers have a huge impact.

Looking for a fun family activity while we wait for warmer weather? Check out the student artwork on display in our community.

What happens when a family member lives too far away to see their student’s artwork on display? What if they aren’t available to attend an in-person event? The solution came in the form of a districtwide virtual art show. 

American Indian youth have the opportunity to learn about careers in healthcare, including physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and advanced practice nurses.

Families are invited to attend Parent and Student University and learn about college and career opportunities through various breakout sessions. Check out the job fair and connect with local employers, trade organizations, employment agencies, military representatives and colleges and universities.

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides eligible households a discount of up to $30 per month for internet services. Families are eligible to participate in ACP if a student in the household receives free or reduced-price school meals. 

Families can use the Parent Portal to access important student information including grades and attendance.

Enjoy a community meal and entertainment -- and receive a handcrafted bowl -- all while supporting local food shelves. This year’s Empty Bowls event takes place from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, at Cooper High School, 230 47th Ave. N. in New Hope.

Save the date: For families looking for an opportunity for their young learner to engage in hands-on activities and build skills to prepare for kindergarten, preschool registration opens Monday, March 20.