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  •                 CONSTRUCTION UPDATES...

      The construction continues this summer at Scandia Elementary, thus the building will be closed to the public. Our office will be relocated to one of the schools in Forest Lake. We will be able to answer emails and phone calls throughout the summer. We can be reached at the main office number, 651-982-3300, Principal Julie Greiman at jgreiman@flaschools.org or Administrative Assistant Kathy Wolfbauer at kwolfbauer@flaschools.org. 
      Please continue to check our school web site for updates on the construction project!

     

     school open house pic.   OPEN HOUSE 

         Scandia Elementary will NOT have Open House prior to the start of school due to construction and moving back into our building. Please mark your calendars for Thursday, September 13 from 5:00-6:30, as the date for our Open House. More information will be mailed to families at the end of August.

     

      Scandia school supply list 2018-19 Our 2018-2019 school supply list is available at Wal Mart, Target and Office Depot in Forest Lake. You can also print a copy of the list by clicking on this link: Scandia school supply list. Due to construction and the date change of Open House, students can bring their supplies the first week of school; they are not expected to bring them all the first day. Please call the office if you have any questions regarding the supply list.

     

    MN Reading Corp Position Open

      Join us as we head back to school this fall! Scandia Elementary IB World School is looking for caring adults to serve with Minnesota Reading Corps and help kids become successful readers. You'll work directly with students every school day, during school hours, August - June. We are looking to fill these positions: K-3 Literacy Tutor - 7 hours per day, 5 days per week.
       Tutors come from many backgrounds and include recent high school and college grads, career changers, stay-at-home parents and retirees. With training, support from onsite coaches and evidence-based strategies, Reading Corps tutors are well-equipped to change lives. No previous teaching experience necessary!
       Tutors earn a living allowance, education award (up to $5,920) to repay student loans or pay tuition, and federal student load forbearance. Tutors may be eligible for health insurance and child care assistance. To learn how you can join our team as a Reading Corps tutor, visit www.readingandmath.net.
       Questions? Contact recruitment@servetogrow.org or 866-859-2825.

     

    kdg ENROLL NOW FOR KINDERGARTEN   

         
       We are currently working on classroom placement for  Kindergarten for the 2018-2019 school year. To download enrollment forms, please go the Forest Lake Area Schools home page, "Enroll in our Schools", or call the Scandia Elementary main office at 651-982-3300. Registrations can be emailed to kwolfbauer@flaschools.org.
     
     
    BOX TOPS   BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
            Please continue to save Box Tops over the summer and send them to school with your child in the fall. Thanks for your support this year, and keep on clipping! 
     

    backpack COMMUNITY ED "DIGITAL BACKPACKS" 

     
    The school district's Digital Backpack has information from area non-profit groups who sponsor opportunities for youth.
     
    Julie 
    Julie Greiman, Principal
    Scandia Elementary IB World School 
    14351 Scandia Trail N
    Scandia, MN  55073
    651.982.3300
     
     
     "Intelligence plus character--this is the goal of true education."
    Martin Luther King Jr. 
     

Mission

  •  SCANDIA ELEMENTARY MISSION STATEMENT
     
    The mission of Scandia Elementary School is to meet the needs of our learning community by:
    • Maintaining concern and respect for others and self
    • Fostering diverse ideas and creative thinking
    • Developing skills and understanding for living and working in a complex, changing society
    • Modeling a positive attitude toward learning
    • Staff commitment to quality instruction
    • Encouraging parent and community involvement 
    SCANDIA ELEMENTARY IB WORLD SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT
     
    The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment. These programs encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right. 
     
    SCANDIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VISION STATEMENT 
     
    All Scandia students will be equipped academically and socially for further learning. 

IB News

  •     SCANDIA ELEMENTARY IB WORLD SCHOOL
     
     Scandia Elementary IB World School!
     
     Scandia Elementary was authorized as an International Baccalaureate World School in January 2015. To learn more about the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program please click on the link below.
     
     

Events

  • OPEN HOUSE
     
    This year, Scandia's Open House will be held on Thursday, September 13, from 5:00-6:30 pm. Come and see our newly renovated building!
     
     
    BREAKFAST TOGETHER
     
    Each month a different grade level is invited to come and have breakfast together from 8:30-9:05 in our cafeteria. Invitations are sent home prior to the event.
     
    WILD WALK
     
    Scandia Elementary's Wild Walk is on Friday, October 5, 2018. Families and neighbors sponsor students to participate in physical fitness games during the day. This is our PTO's primary fundraiser for the school year.
     
    CONFERENCES
     
    Fall Conferences are October 15, 16, & 17, 2018. Spring Conferences will be held on March 19, 21 & 22, 2019.
     
    DALA GALA
     
    Sponsored by the Scandia PTO, the Dala Gala social event is for adults to support Scandia Elementary IB World School and to celebrate our success as an International Baccalaureate World School. This year's Dala Gala is on Friday, February 1, 2019.
     
    ART & ACADEMIC FAIR
     
    The Art & Academic Fair is an opportunity for students to demonstrate their inquiry into science, art, history, technology and creative writing. It is held on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 5:30-7:30 pm.
     
    CARNIVAL
     
    The Scandia PTO sponsors a school carnival filled with games, raffles, food and fun! The carnival will be held on Friday, April 12, 2019 from 5:30-7:30 pm.
     
    ACADEMIC AWARD CEREMONY
     
    Student academic excellence and sixth grade graduation are part of this yearly event. The program will be held on June 6, 2019 at 10:00 am.
     
    TALENT SHOW
     
    "Scandia's Got Talent" our annual school talent show will be on June 6, 2019.

SENN

  •    SCANDIA ELEMENTARY NEWS NETWORK

    SENN  
     Scandia Elementary News Network (SENN) is a weekly news show designed and operated by our sixth graders. Throughout the school year all sixth graders who want to will have the opportunity to work at SENN at various positions, such as news anchors, camera, and director. This year we are using "green screen" technology and are able to save each broadcast. Thank you to our technology integration specialist, Billee-Jo Martin, for helping our students learn about this new technology.
     
    Click on the links below to view our broadcasts! We will add the links when our 2018-2019 school year begins!
     

Contact Us

  • Contact Us

     Attendance Line:
    651-982-3399
     
    Main Office:
    651-982-3300
    Kathy Wolfbauer
     
    Health Office: 
     651-982-3304
    Christine Smith
     
    Fax:
    651-982-3349
     
    Principal
    651-982-3301
    Julie Greiman 
     
    Cafeteria
    651-982-3310
    Vicki Sumption 
     
    Transportation
    651-982-8190 
     
  • Link to Bond Updates
     
    Calendar of Events
    Scandia events in GREEN.
    District-wide events in MAROON. 
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