District 196 elementary magnet lottery families who are considering the 196Online virtual school for the 2021-22 school year should consider that enrollment in 196Online will affect their magnet assignment.

Browse our online catalog and register now to ensure your spot in a class that sure to engage, inspire and enrich you and your family!

Radspinner has been a music educator in District 196 for nearly 35 years. This award recognizes her dedication to music education. 

DECA and BPA are co-curricular organizations that support students in the pursuit of careers n management, entrepreneurship, IT, and business administration. National conferences take place later this spring.

Revised guidance for secondary students was announced by Governor Walz allowing District 196 to bring all four high school grades back to the hybrid learning model on February 22. 

Secondary students will begin transitioning back to an in-person hybrid learning model with grades 6-8 beginning Feb. 22, and students in grade 12 begin March 8.

The two awards recognize juniors and seniors, respectively, for excellence in academics, arts, athletics and exhibiting exemplary citizenship in their schools, teams and in their community. 

District administration will present a proposed timeline to School Board members at a special meeting Tuesday, Feb. 2, outlining a plan to transition secondary students back to hybrid learning.

Review this important information about free meals, late start Wednesdays, technology help, transportation and wellness checks. 

Grades preK-2 will return on Thursday, January 21 and grades 3-5 will return on Thursday, February 4.