MMW Parent and Student Handbook
View the MMW Parent and Student Handbook to find calendars, school/District information, educational resources, transportation details and student rights and responsibilities.
Principal Freya Schirmacher
6421 Hazeltine Blvd.
Excelsior, MN 55331
Hours: 9:15 a.m.-3:55 p.m.
Phone: 952-401-5300
Minnetonka Middle School West Facts
Recognized in 2025 by Special Olympics Minnesota as a Unified Champion School.
Recognized by NAMM in 2024 for our outstanding commitment to music education
We are a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School
94% of parents rate the education provided by the Minnetonka School District as excellent or good
94% of parents tell us our community receives a good value from its investment in local public schools
School Calendar
View MMW 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!
![Minnetonka Students Take Top Honors at Twin Cities Regional Spelling Bee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742413757/minnetonka/c6yiictihlqdy9ekh8zc/Web-SpellingBee.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742413757/minnetonka/c6yiictihlqdy9ekh8zc/Web-SpellingBee.png","width":400}])
Wade Salvey from Scenic Heights Elementary successfully spelled “toorie” (a tassel on a Scottish bonnet) to win the competition. He will represent the Twin Cities at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Maryland this May.
![MMW Best Buddies Hosts "Cool School" Polar Plunge with Special Olympics Minnesota]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748366117/minnetonka/cik5z7mrmxiwaubsjxsf/Untitleddesign11.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748366117/minnetonka/cik5z7mrmxiwaubsjxsf/Untitleddesign11.png","width":400}])
On a sunny afternoon in early May, more than 200 students and staff from Minnetonka Middle School West took a leap to support the school’s Best Buddies and Unified programs—right into a tank of cold water!
![Students raise hands in music class while playing xylophones]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751485687/minnetonka/dvk9ywtpncmvf8mkci7f/NAMMWebFeatureImage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751485687/minnetonka/dvk9ywtpncmvf8mkci7f/NAMMWebFeatureImage.png","width":400}])
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation's award celebrates schools, teachers and community leaders for their strong efforts in supporting music education and integrating many diverse and advanced music classes into the school's core curriculum.
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