Minnewashta Parent Handbook
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View the Minnewashta Parent and Student Handbook to find calendars, school/District information, educational resources, transportation details and student rights and responsibilities.

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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
State's premier Spanish language immersion program

We offer the state's premier Spanish language immersion program beginning in Kindergarten

Common Sense School 2022-2024

We are a Common Sense Certified School for Digital Citizenship by Common Sense Media

NAMM Award

Recognized by NAMM in 2022 for our outstanding commitment to music education

Supportive and involved parent community

A supportive and involved parent community

Culture of high behavioral and academic expectations

A culture of high behavioral and academic expectations

SCHOOL CALENDAR

View Minnewashta events, as well as district events. The new calendar allows you to feed events to your personal calendar and also set-up alerts for specific events you don't want to miss!

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Minnewashta Elementary Partners with Excelsior Rotary to Collect More than 3,000 Books in 5th Annual Book Drive

Minnewashta’s first grade classes took the lead in coordinating the school’s efforts. “The kids were very excited to host a book drive as they are all growing so much in their reading abilities in first grade,” said teacher Joy Gresham. “The idea of donating some of their favorite books to other kids who could enjoy them was very exciting!”

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