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The Hour of Code Week from December 3 - 7, 2018
Cornelia students are joining in on the largest learning event in history: The Hour of Code, during Computer Science Education Week (December 3-7). More than 100 million students worldwide have already tried an Hour of Code. Our Hour of Code is making a statement that Cornelia is ready to teach these foundational 21st-century skills.
Check out the Cornelia Hour of Code website for pictures and updates!
Cornelia Kindergarten Information Night Presentation-
Board, administration begin budget alignment process for 2019-20
Dec. 14, 2018 - The first phase of the district’s budget planning process for the 2019-20 school year is in progress as fiscal parameters are established and administrators prepare recommendations for budget adjustments. While the budget is still in development, initial estimates are that more than $2 million in budget adjustments will be needed for the coming academic year.
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Students take ownership of flex spaces
December 13, 2018 – The new flexible learning spaces at Edina Public Schools are a popular site for students to extend their learning in a variety of ways.
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National Board Certification awarded to EHS teacher
Dec. 13, 2018 - Katrina Stern is the latest Edina Public Schools teacher to achieve National Board Certification, an advanced credential that indicates teaching excellence.
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South View students dance for Special Olympics Minnesota
Nov. 29, 2018 – South View Middle School (SVMS) students supported Special Olympics Minnesota by participating in the Unified Dance Marathon on Nov. 17. The SVMS Peer Insights/Aspire group danced for two hours and finished third among fundraising teams exceeding their goal of $5,000 and raising $7,048.
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Schools certified by Common Sense for digital citizenship work
All nine Edina Public Schools have received certification from Common Sense Education, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping schools and families make smart and responsible choices in their use of technology.
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EHS students contribute to research of new butterfly species
Nov. 28, 2018 – Nineteen Edina High School (EHS) seniors embarked on a two-week expedition to Fiji this past summer and worked alongside a butterfly scientist to aid in the research of a new swallowtail species.
