Submit an application by Jan. 5, 2023, to be considered for one of the five elementary magnet schools, by Dec. 2, 2022 for Valley Middle School of STEM, and by Dec. 20, 2022 for the School of Environmental Studies (SES High School)
Add money to your child’s meal account, view purchases, set low balance alerts and pay school fees using PayPams.
Formerly known as the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Program, approved applications are more than just for meals but also provide your school with critical funding.
The school is one of only three in Minnesota and 132 in the nation selected for the award this year.
We teach students the academic and social skills necessary to be lifelong learners, with the arts and scientific inquiry at the heart of learning.
Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts & Science is proud to be an award winning, nationally certified magnet school through Magnet Schools of America. We offer a curriculum that focuses on the arts and science while fostering creativity, curiosity and innovation.
All District 196 stakeholders are invited to attend one of three meetings Nov. 15, 16 and 17 to get information about facilities, equipment and space needs in District 196, and provide feedback on possible improvements being considered to meet those needs in the state’s fourth largest school district.
Independent School District 196 is ranked fourth of the 50 Minnesota employers that made Forbes’ annual list of Best-in-State Employers for 2022.
The Educational Benefits applications ensures students have access to nutritious meals and provides critical funding for schools.
The School of Excellence Award earned by Glacier Hills is given to a select group of magnet schools that have demonstrated the highest level of excellence in all facets of the merit award application.
The first two days will be “snow days” with no regular classes at school or online. Any additional days beyond the first two will be E-Learning Days.
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