Kindergarten Families
Minnewashta Elementary School provides one of the best Kindergarten experiences in Minnesota. Our primary goal is to inspire in children to love learning through social and emotional teaching strategies. Our robust curriculum balances active, playful, hands-on learning with individual, small and large-group instruction designed to nurture early academic skills and promote social development.
Minnewashta Kindergarten Virtual Tour
Information Sessions
Each winter, families are invited to attend one of our virtual or in-person information sessions and discover why Minnetonka Public Schools is a district of choice for families seeking exceptional education.
School Tours
Families can schedule a school tour year-round. During your tour, you’ll step into dynamic classrooms, meet passionate teachers dedicated to student success and witness the innovative programs that set Minnetonka apart. See firsthand how our welcoming school environments, cutting-edge technology and engaging curriculum create a foundation for lifelong learning.
Early Childhood Screening
This screening is required by the State of Minnesota for all preschool-aged children (ages three to five), before entering public school. If you have already completed screening through Minnetonka, you are all set! If this screening was completed through another district, please upload your child’s Screening Summary when you submit the birth certificate and proof of address during registration.
Register for an Early Childhood Screening
Explorers (Child Care)
High quality before and after school childcare programs for children ages three through fifth grade.
New Family Checklist
If you're new to Minnetonka Schools (resident family or approved open-enrolled family), you may be asking yourself what to do next. Below we've compiled a list of helpful resources for parents of students new to Minnetonka, whether kindergarten, elementary school, middle school or high school.
Contact
Cindy Andress
Principal
cindy.andress@minnetonkaschools.org
952-401-5503
Submit questions and feedback online and receive a response within one business day through Let's Talk.
