Minnetonka Public Schools

Stories from the past 45 days

Minnetonka Schools cuts student trip stipends to stretch budget

Story Date Aug 21, 2026

Minnetonka Public Schools will reduce financial support for national student trips from $300-$400 to $200 per student, a move designed to keep the activities affordable as costs rise and participation…

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Minnetonka Schools approves $4 million in building projects

Story Date Aug 7, 2026

The Minnetonka Public Schools board unanimously approved two bond sales totaling nearly $4 million on August 7 to fund parking and traffic improvements at two school buildings. The district also adopt…

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Task force explores high school needs across sports, theater, academics

Story Date Jul 24, 2026

A Minnetonka Public Schools task force composed of members from different school programs recently toured the high school and district facilities, discovering new perspectives on community needs that…

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Minnetonka Schools focuses on amplifying student voices

Story Date Jul 23, 2026

Minnetonka Public Schools held a meeting on September 22 to discuss how to better gather and present student feedback to the school board, recognizing that student input is essential to addressing con…

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Minnetonka Schools approves 2027-28 calendar with Chinese New Year holiday

Story Date Jul 23, 2026

The Minnetonka School Board unanimously approved the district's 2026-27 goals on May 29, committing to a systematic review of technology use in schools following significant community concerns. The bo…

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Minnetonka schools recommend observing Lunar New Year as holiday

Story Date Jul 23, 2026

The Minnetonka School Board's calendar committee voted 16-11 on March 18 to recommend making Chinese Lunar New Year a non-school day for the 2027-28 school year, citing the cultural significance of th…

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