Parent Post
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Both EPHS Boys and Girls Nordic Ski teams have earned a trip to State. The State Meet is happening this week. View the official announcement for more details.

Congrats to the EP boys Alpine Ski Team on a 2nd place finish at Sections. A special congratulations Jakob Zeller on placing 3rd overall and earning a trip to the State Meet. More on the EP Eagles Activities Twitter page. 

EPHS Boys Basketball Coach David Flom was honored with the National Coach of the Year Award. More on the EP Eagles Activities Twitter page.
Eden Prairie Student to Represent School District at STEM Camp

Zara Vidal has been accepted into the National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM program.

Read more about her story on our News & Publications page.
Eden Prairie Teacher Advances to Semifinalist Round

Education Minnesota has named Lauren Scherer, a 7th grade Pre-Algebra teacher at Central Middle School, as a semifinalist in the 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year program.
Campus Portal Password Update Coming

To help improve data security, we will be asking parents/guardians to reset their passwords for the Campus Parent Portal and set up password recovery options. Over the next month, we will be sending out password change emails requesting you complete the process. Your password will not need to change until you receive the email. The process is quick and will add additional layers of security and options for managing your account. If you run into any issues or have any questions, our Technology Helpline will be available to assist. 

Helpline: (952) 975-7094

Please keep an eye out for your password change email.
CMS Construction Video Progress
FEPS Virtual Red and Black Gala - Legacy Award Winners Announced

The 2021 FEPS Legacy Award winners are:
  • Teacher-of-the-Year, Secondary: Carla Thompson (CMS)
  • Teacher-of-the-Year, Secondary: Marisol Alcazar Gerszewski (EHSI)
  • Staff of the Year: Ellen Wiese (EPHS girls basketball coach)
  • Volunteer of the Year: Joe Wenc (EPHS Career Resource Center)
  • Community Member of the Year: Elaine Larabee (Past Chair, Eden Prairie School Board)

Please join us in celebrating the winners at the Foundation for Eden Prairie Schools (FEPS) Virtual Red & Black Gala on Saturday, March 13, 2021. The online event starts at 6:45 p.m. with Tom Butler, Fox9 News Anchor, kicking the virtual game night off. An online silent auction is open for bidding March 6-14 and can be viewed here. We hope to see you there!
ECFE Family Outreach

Eden Prairie Schools want to recognize the work done by ECFE Professionals during the pandemic. Please watch and share this video with your network!
Blues Rock Concert

Watch EPHS musicians of all talents perform from the comfort of your own home and help raise money for a great cause at this year's Blues Rock Concert! Link to buy your ticket here.

The Blues Rock 2021 Concert Tickets takes place on Friday, March 12 at 7 p.m. with exclusive student and faculty performances coming to you via livestream. Tickets are $5 for access to the entire livestream and all money goes to Meals on Wheels, a local nonprofit that serves people meals throughout Eden Prairie. Help support the local community and musicians!
March 7-13 is National School Social Worker Week. Thank you for your continued dedication to linking students and families with needed services.
March 7-13 is National School Breakfast Week. Take a look at our school menu at edenpr.org/menus.
Featured Opportunities:

Paraprofessionals: Do you take pride in watching students grow and discover new things? If so, apply to be a paraprofessional with Eden Prairie Schools. We are hiring multiple paraprofessionals. Check out our website for more details.

Substitute teachers: Have your bachelor’s degree? Looking for something new to try with a flexible schedule? Become a substitute teacher! Individuals with bachelor’s degrees can apply to be a substitute teacher. More information about how to obtain substitute teaching licenses can be found here. Or, reach out to Brenda Nielsen in our Human Resources Department.
Mar 18: No school for secondary students including students in grades 7-12 in EP Online
Mar 19: No school - Professional Development K-6; Grading Day 7-12
Mar 22: Secondary students return to in-person learning
Mar 29 – April 2: Spring Break