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The month of March often means March Madness for basketball fans. However, this month students at Minnewashta Elementary celebrated the bracket-based competition through a more poetic lens.
Principal Cindy Andress
26350 Smithtown Road
Excelsior, MN 55331
Hours: 8:40 a.m.-3:20 p.m.
Phone: 952-401-5500
Minnewashta Elementary Facts
We offer the state's premier Spanish language immersion program beginning in Kindergarten
We are a Common Sense Certified School for Digital Citizenship by Common Sense Media
Recognized by NAMM in 2022 for our outstanding commitment to music education
A supportive and involved parent community
A culture of high behavioral and academic expectations
![District to Honor Teachers, Staff and Volunteers at 2022 Celebration of Excellence]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1649871610/minnetonka/dsvzak6evcbizlg3d6ly/COEWebStoryImage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1649871610/minnetonka/dsvzak6evcbizlg3d6ly/COEWebStoryImage.png","width":400}])
Join Minnetonka Schools for a special 2022 Celebration of Excellence awards program, honoring several of the District’s outstanding teachers, staff and community volunteers. The event will take place on Thursday, May 12 at the Arts Center at Minnetonka High School. All are welcome.
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Each year, Minnetonka Public Schools surveys current parents about their family’s educational experience in our schools. Results of the survey were outstanding, showing high confidence in our programs, schools, teachers and leadership.
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