School Board Candidate Information Sessions
The Eden Prairie School Board will host two sessions on July 24 for candidates interested in running for school board this fall.
Inspiring Each Student Every Day
Meet Benjamin, an incoming fourth grader at Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion who loves doing experiments in science. “I was inspired in my Key class when we do experiments, because I learn how things work and it gives me new ideas,” he said. Learn more at www.edenpr.org/Benjamin.
Eden Prairie Schools is pleased to announce Joe Epping has been selected as the Interim Principal for Cedar Ridge Elementary School for the 2017-2018 school year. Epping steps in for Jodi Markworth who took a new principal position with Robbinsdale Area Schools.
The Eden Prairie School Board will host information sessions for individuals who may be interested in running for one of the three open board positions in the November 7, 2017 election.
The Eden Prairie School Board is pleased to announce it has reached a tentative agreement on a three-year superintendent contract with Dr. Joshua Swanson effective August 21, 2017.
Jodi Markworth, principal of Cedar Ridge Elementary School, has resigned from her position with the district. Jodi has accepted the position of principal at Neill Elementary School in Robbinsdale Area Schools, effective August 1.
Eden Prairie Schools’ Superintendent Dr. Curt Tryggestad has officially accepted a new position as the executive director of the Perpich Center for the Arts. At the Monday, June 26 regular board meeting, Dr. Tryggestad resigned his position with Eden Prairie Schools.
For the past eight years Eden Prairie High School has maintained the largest average percentage of graduates who attend college compared to any of our counterparts in the Lake Conference.
Nicholas Kremer has been hired as the director of curriculum and learning for Eden Prairie Schools.
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Twelve Eden Prairie High School students earned National Merit Scholarships and one student received the Special Scholarship Award from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Beginning Monday, June 12, the district’s buildings will move to summer schedules.
Eden Prairie Schools is adopting Math Expressions (grades K-5) and Big Ideas Math (grades 6-8) as new curricular resources for the 2017-2018 school year.
Eden Prairie parents praised the school district’s quality educational programs, staff, governance, fiscal responsibility and communication efforts in the latest community survey.
Eden Prairie High School’s class of 2018 has posted 11 perfect ACT scores to date. Congratulations to juniors Kieran Arora, Mitchell Cave, Winston Chen, Misha Korolev, Mike Leiter, Diane Li, Raymond Niu, Kelly Pu, Nibir Sarma, Carter Swift and Amy Wang for receiving composite scores of 36 on their ACT tests.
Eden Prairie Schools’ 17-month process to define the future of academic programming and facilities over the next 10 years was presented for a final recommendation at the Monday, May 22 school board meeting.
