2025 Fall Update Superintendent Message
Monday, October 20, 2025
Superintendent community listening sessions
Identification of five district focus areas
Kindergarten orientation and registration
Middle school information nights for 4th and 5th graders
District health and safety initiatives
Celebration of extracurriculars and fine arts
Community partnerships and engagement
Areas of Interest (4)
- Superintendent conducting extensive community outreach to define five key pillars for Edina Public Schools.
- Edina Public Schools prioritizing community-wide health and safety initiatives.
- Strategic focus on student engagement through local business and community partnerships.
- Successful district opening attributed to coordinated efforts of staff from bus drivers to classroom teachers.
Notable Quotes (2)
We have identified themes across the district and we identified five areas of emphasis.
District StrategySpeaking about the listening project results.
Health and safety continue to be a priority, not only in Edina Public Schools, but throughout our communities.
Health and SafetyPromoting the upcoming safety event.
People (1)
Unnamed SuperintendentSuperintendent of Edina Public SchoolsLeading community listening sessions and setting district focus areas.
1 quote
Leading community listening sessions and setting district focus areas.
“We have identified themes across the district and we identified five areas of emphasis.”
Discussing the synthesis of feedback from over 200 community members.
Places Mentioned
Countryside Elementary SchoolEdinaValley View Middle School
Events & Meetings (1)
- November 19th, 5:00-7:00 PM at Valley View Middle School - Health and Safety event