News

The MPS School Board welcomes new 2025 student representatives Isiah Martin and Lyn Ampey. Their service begins at the Feb. 11 meeting. Congrats and welcome!

Help us congratulate January's MPS Shines winners!

More than 150 students enjoyed the winter Check It Out Chess Tournament on Feb. 1 at North High School. 

There will be no school on Friday, Feb. 14 for family conferences and no school on Monday, Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents’ Day.

Education Minnesota announced 142 candidates in the running to become the 61st Minnesota Teacher of the Year. Congratulations to the ten MPS educators who were selected as candidates this year! 

Join Transition Plus for their semi-annual student art sale Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the MPS Center for Adult Learning (2015 E Lake St.).

Justice Page Middle School’s Future City team, Nieuwmaris, won first place at the Future City Minnesota Regional Competition earlier this month.

Congratulations to Megan Peterson, Laura Sullivan and Kate Clayton who earned statewide awards.

Now in its 54th year, “Operation Holiday Basket” is a beloved tradition at Roosevelt High School. Each year, about 125 students, staff and alumni come together to fundraise and collect donations, assemble holiday meal baskets, then deliver them to local families in need.

As we celebrate Black History Month, MPS is hosting several events around the city. Look for events hosted by your school communities, and join MPS for these upcoming celebrations. 

Save the dates for MPS high school graduation ceremonies for the class of 2025.

There will be no school for MPS students tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 21 due to dangerously cold temperatures.

The Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) has chosen Roosevelt High School Principal Christian Ledesma as 2025 MN High School Principal of the Year!

Join us on Tuesday, Jan 28 from 4-6 p.m. at the Committee of the Whole at the Davis Center for an update on the strategic plan.