Back-to-school open house and information nights in District 196 schools

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Cedar Park Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) School (952-431-8360) STEM Open House Aug. 28, 5-7 p.m. Deerwood Elementary (651-683-6801) Kindergarten Information Night Aug. 14, 6 p.m. Open House Aug. 28, 5-6:30 p.m. Diamond Path Elementary School of International Studies (952-423-7695) All School Open House Aug. 28, 4-6 p.m. Kindergarten Parent Information Night Sept. 23, 6 p.m. 1st Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 17, 6 p.m. 2nd Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 23, 7:15 p.m. 3rd Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 12, 6 p.m. 4th Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 17, 7:15 p.m. 5th Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 12, 7:15 p.m. Echo Park Elementary (952-431-8390) Open House/PTO Community Event Aug. 28, 5-6:30 p.m. Penguin Preschool Open House Sept. 3, 10 a.m.noon and 46 p.m. Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts and Science (651-683-8570) New Family Orientation (K-5) Aug. 30, 8 - 9:30 a.m. Greenleaf Elementary (952-431-8270) KLE Parent Information Night Aug. 27, 6-6:30 p.m. Kindergarten Parent Information Night Aug. 27, 6:30 p.m. Open House Aug. 28, 5-6:30 p.m. Spanish Open House Sept. 24, 6-7 p.m. Highland Elementary (952-423-7595) Kindergarten Parent Curriculum Night Oct. 22, 5:30 p.m. 1st Grade Parent Curriculum Night - Sept. 9, 5:30 p.m. 2nd Grade Parent Curriculum Night Sept. 9, 5 p.m. 3rd Grade Parent Curriculum Night Sept. 10, 5 p.m. 4th Grade Parent Curriculum Night Sept. 10, 5:30 p.m. 5th Grade Parent Curriculum Night Sept. 10, 6 p.m. Northview Elementary (651-683-6820) Open House Aug. 28, 5-6:30 p.m. Oak Ridge Elementary (651-683-6970) All School Open House (Preschool Gr 5) Aug. 28, 5-6:30 p.m. Kindergarten Parent Information Meeting September 3, AM, KLE and K+ Parents 10-10:45 a.m., PM Parents 1:30-2 p.m. (Students will come at regular school times) Preschool Parent Information Meeting Sept. 3, 1:15 2:30 p.m. 1st day of Preschool Sept. 4 Parkview Elementary (952-431-8350) All School Open House Aug. 28, 4:30-6 p.m. Pinewood Community School (651-683-6980) Open House Aug 29, 6-7:30 p.m. Early Childhood Open House Sept. 3, 10 a.m.-noon and 4-6 p.m. Red Pine Elementary (651-423-7870) Kindergarten Orientation Aug. 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Open House Aug. 29, 5-6:30 p.m. Rosemount Elementary (651-423-7690) Open House- Aug. 28, 4-6 p.m. New Family Orientation Aug. 28, 6 p.m. Kindergarten Orientation Sept. 3, 10 a.m. (AM classes & K Plus) and 1:45 p.m. (PM classes)

Shannon Park Elementary (651-423-7670) Kindergarten Parent and Child Information Night Aug. 28, 4-5:30 p.m. 1st Grade Parent and Child Information Night Aug. 29, 4-5 p.m. 2nd Grade Parent and Child Information Night Aug. 27, 4-5 p.m. 3rd Grade Parent and Child Information Night Aug. 28, 4-5 p.m. 4th Grade Parent Information Night Aug. 27, 6-6:45 p.m. 5th Grade Parent Information Night Aug. 29, 6-6:45 p.m. Southview Elementary (952-431-8370) Kindergarten Parent Night Aug. 27, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 1st Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 12, 6 p.m. 2nd Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 12, 7 p.m. 3rd Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 9, 7 p.m. 4th Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 10, 6 p.m. 5th Grade Parent Information Night Sept. 9, 6 p.m. Thomas Lake Elementary (651-683-6890) Kindergarten Orientation Aug. 28, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Open House Aug. 28, 4:30-6 p.m. Westview Elementary (952-431-8380) Kindergarten Parent Curriculum Meeting Aug. 27, 4:30-5:15 p.m. 1st Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting Sept. 18, 4:30-5:30 p.m. 2nd Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting Sept. 18, 8:15-9 a.m. 3rd Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting Sept. 19, 8:15-9 a.m. 4th Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting Sept. 12, 6:30-8 p.m. 5th Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting (information will be online) Woodland Elementary (651-683-6990) Open House Aug. 28, 5:30-7 p.m. MIDDLE SCHOOLS Black Hawk Middle (651-683-8521) Back-to-School Jamboree Aug. 21, 2-7 p.m. 6th Grade Parent Night Sept. 05, 6 p.m. 7th Grade Parent Night Sept. 10, 6 p.m. 8th Grade Parent Night Sept. 12, 6 p.m. Dakota Hills Middle (651-683-6800) Back-to-School Day Aug. 20, Noon-6 p.m. WEB Day Aug. 28, 9 a.m.-noon 6th Grade Parent Night Aug. 28, 3-5 p.m. 7th Grade Parent Night Aug. 26, 4:30-6 p.m. 8th Grade Parent Night Aug. 27, 4:30-6 p.m. Falcon Ridge Middle (952-431-8760) Fall Rally Day and Picture Day Aug. 14, 2-7 p.m. 6th Grade Web Orientation Aug. 28, 9 a.m.-noon, 6th Grade Open House Aug. 28, noon-2 p.m. 7th and 8th Grade Open House - Aug. 28, 3:30-5:30 6th Grade Curriculum Night Sept. 16, 5:30-7:30 Rosemount Middle (651-423-7570) Back-to-School Kickoff Aug. 27, noon -7 p.m. 6th Grade and New Student Open House Aug. 20, noon-7 p.m. Scott Highlands Middle (952-423-7581) Back-to-School Day Aug. 27, 2-7 p.m. Open House Sept. 12, 6-8 p.m. Valley Middle (952-431-8300) Back-to-School Jamboree Aug. 21, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. New Student Orientation Aug. 21, Noon-12:30 p.m., 4-4:30 p.m., 6-6:30 p.m. HIGH SCHOOLS Apple Valley High (952-431-8200) New Student Registration Aug. 23, 1:30 p.m.

9th Grade Orientation and Back-to-School Night (grades 10-12) Aug. 28, 6:30-8 p.m.

Eagan High (651-683-6900) 9th Grade Student and Parent/Guardian Orientation Aug. 28, 3:30-5:30 p.m. (last names A-G), 5-7 p.m. (H-N) and 6:30-8:30 p.m. (O-Z) New Student Orientation (grades 10-12) Aug. 28, 5-5:45 p.m. in the Counseling Office Open House (for parents/guardians) Sept. 16, 6-8 p.m. Eastview High (952-431-8900) 9th Grade and New Student Orientation Aug. 28, 7-9:30 p.m. Open House Sept. 9, 7-9:30 p.m. Rosemount High (651-423-7501) School Pictures Aug. 12, 11a.m. - 5p.m. 9th Grade Orientation Aug. 12, 6-8 p.m. New Student Registration Aug. 21, 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. and Aug. 27, 1 p.m. Open House Aug. 27, 7-9:30 p.m. School of Environmental Studies (952-431-8750) Back-to-School Day Aug. 28, 1-7 p.m. Open House Sept. 12, 6-8 p.m. New Student Registration July 10 and Aug. 26, 1-3p.m. Area Learning Center - (952-431-8720) New Student/Parent Meeting Aug. 26, 3-4 p.m Returning Student Registration, - Aug. 26, Noon-1

OTHER SCHOOLS Dakota Ridge (952-423-7619) Open House Aug. 29, 4-6 p.m.

### District 196 serves approximately 27,500 students in early childhood, K-12 and special education programs combined, and offers community education programs for more than 60,000 participants of all ages. District 196 includes all or part of Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan, Burnsville, Coates, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville and Empire and Vermillion townships. For more information, visit www.District196.org.