News and Views
An e-newsletter from Mounds View Public Schools
November 18, 2021
School Board election results
On Election Day, voters in Mounds View Public Schools returned Shauna Bock and Diane Glasheen to the School Board. Residents also elected first-time candidate Yolanda Magee. The three elected Board members will serve four-year terms starting in January.
Bouncing back
The fall edition of the District's news magazine will soon arrive in residents' mailboxes. In the latest edition of School Talk, learn how our students are returning to in-person learning. Also inside:
Results from a metro-wide survey on reopening schools
School Board election results
An update on student improvement progress indicators across the District
Flip through the electronic copy or download a PDF copy here.
Irondale's Marching Knights named state champions
Congratulations to the students of Irondale and Mounds View High School, who were crowned Minnesota Class AAA State Champions at the Youth In Music marching band championships, and took fifth place overall.
The 2021 production titled “re:rite” combined the music of Igor Stravinsky, Simon & Garfunkel and Billie Eilish. The Irondale Marching Knights celebrated their 35th season as one of the premiere units in the state, open to students of both high schools as well as eighth-graders across the District.
Mounds View boys soccer wins state championship
Congratulations to Mounds View High School boys soccer for winning the class AAA state championship! Mounds View won 3-2 against Rosemount in the championship game at US Bank Stadium. Go Mustangs!
Support our programs during Give to the Max Day
Thursday, November 18, is Give to the Max Day. Give to the Max is a statewide outpouring of support for thousands of nonprofits and schools across Minnesota. Support our District programs at the links below.
Walk to End Hunger link for Meals on Wheels
Upcoming information nights
Information nights for students entering kindergarten, middle and high school are coming up soon. Visit moundsviewschools.org/informationnights for schedules, and watch for more information from your school.
Winter weather reminders
It’s been a while since we’ve experienced a weather-related school cancellation. Here are five things to remember this year about snow days.
Parenting with joy and balance during the holidays
Join Mounds View Public Schools and the Shoreview/Arden Hills Lions Club for an upcoming webinar on parenting during the holidays. Learn tips on communication, managing stress and maintaining relationships during the holidays. Learn more here.
Dates and times:
- December 9, 7-8 p.m.
- January 13, 7-8 p.m.
- February 10, 7-8 p.m.
Activities registration opens soon
Registration for winter/spring Community Education activities will open at 9 a.m. on December 6, with some classes starting in January 2022. See the electronic version of the catalog here.