Greetings!

The School of Environmental Studies (SES) is an optional high school located in Apple Valley, Minnesota adjacent to the Minnesota Zoo. It is a choice for students in ISD 196 and allows open enrollment from the greater Twin Cities area.

View a profile of SES in PDF format.

Quick links

Address (see a map)
  12155 Johnny Cake Road
  Apple Valley, MN 55124

Many good things have been written about the school. Here's a very brief sampler:

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Welcome to SES

Students looking for summer letters and readings should click on the Student Links tab above to see all the support links available to you.

Hello!

Good to have you here! Browse the site, find the resources you need, contact us with questions. Visitors are always welcome to our unique and successful public high school. Our small personal setting encourages learning through conversation and knowledge created through experience and adventure. Join us.

New!

Interview and sound files from our work around the world are now posted on a new page. Click here to sample the files.

Registration Help

New and returning students are busy completing registration forms for next year. Guides, registration sheets and more con be found on the FORMS page.

What is happening at SES?