Thursday, Oct. 25
EAGLE EXCELLENCE
Eagle Excellence
  • Congratulations to the Eden Prairie Boys Cross Country team for finishing fourth at the Section 6AA Championship Meet.

  • Congratulations to the Eden Prairie Girls Cross Country team for finishing third at the Section 6AA Championship Meet.

  • Cross Country runners Liesl Paulsen, Ella Bakken, Ananya Vegesna, Jake Derouin and Jack Larson advance to the State Meet.

  • Congratulations to the Eden Prairie High School Football Team on winning the West Metro Subdistrict Title. The Eagles open State Tournament play on Nov. 2 at Aerie Stadium.

  • National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 22-26. We thank our Transportation employees for continuously inspiring each student on the school bus.

  • Congratulations to the Eden Prairie Eagle Marching Band and Colorguard on a fantastic performance at the Bands of America Indianapolis Super Regional Championship this past weekend where they performed with 70 U.S. bands!

  • Senior Megan Dohmen, junior Rachel Boelke and sophomore Maddie Ishaug were named first-team All-State in Girls Soccer.
Eden Prairie Schools Sees Third Grade Reading Gains
A student’s ability to read at the expected level by third grade is an essential step toward increasing the number of students who succeed academically, graduate from high school on time and do well in life and the workforce.

At Monday’s School Board business meeting, administration from Eden Prairie Schools presented progress made in third grade reading scores. The data highlighted a trend in students who are proficient using multiple measures to assess the growth including the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA), FastBridge, and Fountas & Pinnell (F&P) assessment.
Eden Prairie Schools sees first increase in enrollment in nearly a decade
After nearly 10 years of declining enrollment, Eden Prairie Schools has officially increased its student enrollment. Eden Prairie Schools has 8,797 students following the official October 1 enrollment count reported to the Minnesota Department of Education. The count is 71 students higher than the year before and 178 students higher than predictions indicated.
School Board Considers Updated Designing Pathways Recommendation
After three years of planning, public input and research, Superintendent Dr. Josh Swanson presented his recommendation to the school board regarding Designing Pathways - Eden Prairie Schools’ process to define a 10-year outlook of its academic programming and supporting facilities. Over the last year, many academic recommendations were moved forward, but the facilities considerations remained, specifically related to grade configuration changes.
Unity Day Promotes Kindness Across District
Take a look at this video slideshow to see students and staff taking part in Unity Day 2018 promoting kindness, acceptance and inclusion.

  • Friday, Nov. 9 : No School
  • Wednesday, Nov. 21: No School -Thanksgiving Break
  • Thursday, Nov. 22: No School - Thanksgiving Break
  • Friday, Nov. 23: No School - Thanksgiving Break