Please Check Lost & Found!
Please check the Lost & Found area for any items belonging to you. There may also be missing items in the cafeteria on the microwave counter. Any smaller, more expensive items (i.e. keys, jewelry, earbuds, etc. can be found in the office). Any items left after TODAY, November 22, will be discarded or donated.
Support Edgewood Middle School!
Support Edgewood Middle School by participating in the Chipotle Fundraiser! On Saturday, December 7, from 5 to 9 p.m., when you order food from the Northtown Chipotle (599 Northtown Dr NE, Blaine), Chipotle will donate 25% of food sales to Edgewood. You must mention Edgewood when placing your order in person or online.
Please see the flyer below for ordering details. Don't forget to share with family and friends!
Attention Eighth Grade Families
Eighth grade families should have received a letter from Irondale High School outlining the transition timeline from 8th grade to high school. Irondale will have an information night for incoming 9th graders on December 5, 2024, 5:30-7:45 pm. You may reference the below transition timeline for future important dates.
Eighth Grade Dance
A dance is being planned by our eighth grade EMS Students, as a celebration event for eighth graders ONLY. The dance will run from 2:30-4:00 pm on Friday, December 13, which will include a dance area as well as other alternative activities. Activity buses will still run on this day for students who need a ride home (boarding at 3:45 pm). If you need to sign up for the activity bus, click here to fill out the form or scan the QR code.
Order Your Yearbook Online Now!
Yearbooks can now be ordered here. Order now to guarantee a copy for your student at the end of the school year. The online order window closes Friday, March 14, 2025.
Students or parents, if you have any photos with teammates, music mates, or friends that you'd like to share in the yearbook, please send a copy of the photo to Mr. Creagh at benjamin.creagh@moundsviewschools.org.
Did You Know?
Of the five Standard Response Protocol (SRP) actions, HOLD is the most used. During a hold, students remain in classrooms and lessons continue.
Mounds View Public Schools uses common languages and practices throughout all buildings and with emergency responders. This simplified language, called Standard Response Protocol, proactively identifies five possible actions that could be required during an incident or an emergency. Learn more at https://www.mvpschools.org/about/news/srp.
Activity Bus Routes
Regular school day buses leave Edgewood at 2:32 pm.
Activity/After-school routes leave Edgewood at 3:45 pm (Monday- Thursday).
There are two after-school/activity bus routes, buses #65 & #8. To find the location of your students' drop-off location for the after-school bus routes, click here.
After-school Activities
The Student Bulletin with after-school activities available for the week of December 2 can be found here.
Water Color & Greeting Cards
Join us in this festive and creative workshop where you’ll learn the art of crafting beautiful watercolor Christmas greeting cards. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, this class offers a delightful journey into the world of watercolor painting with a holiday twist. You will be making four watercolor greeting cards. The class will be on Wednesday, December 11, from 2:40-4:45 pm in Room 4. Cost is $26 and you must register through Community Ed at https://moundsview.arux.app/course/5271/fall-2024/water-color-greeting-cards%E2%80%942. Presented by Acrylic Art Studio.
After-school Ski & Snowboarding Club
The after-school ski and snowboarding club will be held at the Wild Mountain Ski Resort, located in Taylors Falls. The club meets for eight sessions. There are three pricing options available:
- $215 includes motorcoach transportation to and from the ski resort only (A copy of the registered students Wild Mountain Season Ski Pass must be sent to the school Co-Curricular Coordinator or High School Assistant Activities Director prior to season starting)
- $370 includes eight lift tickets, ski corral, one lesson and motorcoach transportation to and from the ski resort
- $545 includes eight lift tickets, equipment rental, ski corral, one lesson and motorcoach transportation to and from the ski resort (Wild mountain also offers leasing options)
The program will run on Mondays from December 9 - February 24 from 2:30-9:15 pm. There will be no classes on December 23, 30, January 20, and February 17. You must register through Community Ed. More information regarding after-school ski and snowboard can be found at Community Ed Ski & Snowboard Program website.
Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance
Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form.
Let’s Talk About It: What Should You Know?
"What Should You Know?" is the latest blog from the Student Support and Engagement team. This month we explore what you should know about the negative stigma around substance use and how you can have conversations with your child around this topic.
Community Programs
Middle School Consent Form for High School Activities
Seventh & eighth grade athletes that wish to participate on a high school team will also register online. Before you begin your online registration, approval must be obtained from the middle school principal or dean, the high school activities director, and coach. In addition, signatures from both student & parent/guardian are also required. You can get a copy of the middle school consent form in the front office or print out a copy.
Don't Forget to Order Pictures!
School pictures can be viewed and ordered at https://shop.jostenspix.com/login! As your school photography provider, we contribute a portion of your picture purchases to your school or district. In fact, the more families that purchase, the more we’re able to contribute!
Use the below information to check them out. Any questions, contact Jostens at 1-877-515-1447.
- EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Event Code: FE53624
Friendly Chromebook Reminders
Chromebooks are provided to each student to provide access to digital learning opportunities in class. Please remind your child(ren) of the following:
- Charge your chromebook each night so you're ready for school in the morning.
- Treat your chromebook with care. Chromebooks can be damaged if they are in your backpack and it gets tossed, thrown, or dropped.
- Keep chromebooks in a safe place at home.
- Chromebooks are to be used by the person they are assigned to. Please do not allow your siblings or friends to use your chromebook.
General School Information
The front office hours are Monday-Thursday from 6:45 am - 4:00 pm and Friday from 6:45 am - 2:45 pm.
To report an absence, student arriving late, or leaving early, please call 651-621-6601.
Here is the general information packet that was sent out in our back to school mailing for easy access.
Here is the 6th Grade A/B Calendar for the school year. The A/B days pertain to phy-ed/music classes.
Here is the daily bell schedule, as well as the "Nest" Schedule on the second page.
