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The Place to Be

Forest Lake Area Schools offer dynamic learning in a caring community. Every student can learn, grow and chart their own path to a fulfilling future. Come and see why we are The Place to Be.

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Keeping your child safe online

In 2022, 1 in 5 teenagers reported that they had shared a nude photo or video of themselves with another person. Harmful interactions online can lead to exploitation, sextortion and other harms to your teenager. A free education session on April 2 can help parents and guardians learn about current online dangers and how to protect children from harm. The session will be led by cybercrimes investigators from the MN BCA and Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

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Supporting Friendships at School

Each of our Forest Lake Area Schools has programs and lessons in place to help students of all ages build positive relationships with each other and with school staff. This work emphasizes kindness, empathy and respect. It helps our students become part of a community and practice the essential life skills of living and working alongside people who have different backgrounds and personal characteristics.

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A boy greets another boy after getting off the school bus

Research shows that regular attendance at school truly matters. National studies show that a middle schooler who misses two or fewer days each year has a 93% chance of starting high school on track to graduate versus 66% for a child who misses 10 or more days. 

Families and systems that push for consistent attendance at school create habits that continue into adulthood and the workplace. In the present, making school attendance a priority has far-reaching benefits for a student’s development.

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Our Immersion Plus program offers a different approach to Spanish immersion in which students are taught literacy instruction in English while other subject areas, including math and science, are taught in Spanish.