Annual Notice – Religious Observance

Annual Notice – Religious Observance

Due to the recent legislation passed, a new requirement of schools is listed below: Absence from school for religious observance Requires a school board to provide annual notice to parents of the school district’s policy on absence from school for religious...

Free Meals for Kids App

Please see the attached flyer for information on a statewide free meals for kids app. Free Meals for Kids App Mobile App – Free Meals for Kids < https://hungerimpactpartners.org/meals-for-kids/mobile-app/> Download the free app via the app store on your...

Student Covid Testing Opportunity

Hello Parents/Guardians, Since the start of the school year, we have prioritized in-person learning while protecting the safety and health of our students, staff, and families. This has included access to regular COVID-19 testing for our educators and staff. We’re...

Quarantine/Vaccination Clarification

ASA Families, Just wanted to help clarify some guidance we have received from the Dept of Health regarding close contact quarantines and those who are vaccinated. Currently, there is not enough research for them to verify that someone who is vaccinated/had covid is...

MDE: Letter to Families – Statewide Assessments

Dear Families, The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) annually administers statewide assessments. They are designed to provide the state, districts, and schools with a snapshot of student progress towards meeting the Minnesota K-12 Academic Standards. MDE is...