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May 15, 2020

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On Monday, May 11, Fridley Public Schools launched 20for20. For 20 days, we are honoring our Fridley seniors with postings on the Fridley District Facebook page and our new Class of 2020 Digital Blog. We have also created a Staff Shout Out Digital Blog where seniors can view messages from Fridley teachers and staff members

Click here or the images below to view our salute to the Class of 2020!

Class of 2020
Class of 2020
Class of 2020
Class of 2020

Click here or the images below to view the Staff Shout Outs to our Seniors!

Staff Shout Outs
Staff Shout Outs
Staff Shout Outs
Staff Shout Outs
Staff Shout Outs
Staff Shout Outs
Celebrating the Class of 2020

Fridley High School Scholastic Achievement Awards

Congratulations to the Fridley High Schools students who earned numerous awards and accolades at the 62nd annual Scholastic Achievement Awards! The event, sponsored by the Fridley Lions Club, was held virtually on Thursday, May

Scholastic Achievement Banquet

14.  Additionally, these distinguished students were honored for their participation and leadership in activities, and modeling the strong, inclusive culture at Fridley High School. Along with these awards, the Class of 2020 FHS Community Scholarships were also awarded. Congratulations to our seniors! Click here to watch the virtual event

Two Billboards to Honor Class of 2020

In partnership with Kris Lindahl Real Estate and Blue Ox Media, the Fridley High School Class of 2020 will be honored with two billboards! Kris Lindahl, a Fridley High School alumnus, generously donated time on one of his billboards to honor the Class of 2020 from June 1-7.

In addition, Blue Ox Ad Media, a Minnesota billboard advertising firm, generously donated time to honor Fridley seniors from June 1-4.

 

 
Fridley Billboard
 
 
Fridley Billboard

Thank you Fridley School Board member Jake Karnopp and Avonna Starck, who supported and helped organize this recognition and salute to our Seniors! 

 

Billboard Information:

Time: June 1-7
Location: Located .2 miles West of I-35W in New Brighton, facing both East and West
Donated on behalf of: Kris Lindahl Real Estate, with work from Lead Videographer for Kris Lindahl Real Estate Charlie Siddons

 

Time: June 1-4
Location: Located on I-694, half a mile East of Top Golf, facing both East and West
Donated on behalf of: Blue Ox Ad Media,with work from Blue Ox Media Director of Business Development, Garrit Hooker

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R.L. Stevenson Principal Selected

Mathison selected to serve as
R.L. Stevenson Principal

Fridley Public Schools is pleased to announce that Veronica Mathison has been named the new principal of R. L. Stevenson Elementary School. She will replace long-term principal Daryl Vossler who announced his intent to retire at the end of this school year. Mathison will begin her new role on July 1, 2020. Congratulations to Veronica Mathison and best wishes as she begins her new role as Stevenson Elementary School principal! Click here to read the full story

 

Veronica Mathison
District Staff Shout Out

Fridley Public Schools would like to give a shout out to all our staff who work behind the scenes to make things happen in the district.  Our hard working staff provide vital support that ensures  district operations run smoothly during regular school and through a pandemic!

Click below to watch video:

District Staff Shout Out
Fridley High School among top MN schools
 
US News & World Report
 

Congratulations to Fridley High School, an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, for being named one of Minnesota's top 100 best high schools! In its recently released annual ranking of the nation's best high schools, U.S. News and World Report ranked Fridley High School 74th in Minnesota, and 64th in the Twin Cities metro area. Fridley's top 10% ranking is based on 879 high schools in the state. Schools are ranked based on methodology which includes: college readiness, college curriculum breadth, reading and math proficiency and performance, performance of underserved student groups and graduation rate. All Fridley High School students have the opportunity to take IB coursework and exams. Congratulations to the FHS staff on their hard work in preparing our students for college and careers!

Supporting Our Students and Families

Grab your lunch at one of our meal distribution sites!

Please remember - we are continuing to serve lunch to all students (ages 18 and under) at various locations throughout the district! Grab-and-go meals are served everyday weekday from 11 AM to 1 PM - Each meal includes a lunch and breakfast. Locations include Fridley High School, Hayes Elementary School, and bus route locations. On Fridays, all students will receive an extra breakfast and an extra lunch every Friday for the weekend.

Fridley Fresh

Click here to view all meal distribution sites and guidelines

Fridley families receive school supplies! 

 
School Supply Giveaway
 
 
School Supply Giveaway
 
 
School Supply Giveaway
 
 
School Supply Giveaway
 

Many Fridley families took advantage of the third School Supply Giveaway on Thursday, May 14! Supplies included headphones, pencils, spiral notebooks, and colored pencils.

» Resources for students & families
Our district's student service support teams have put together a list of resources to help support families during these difficult times. This Resource List is being continuously updated. Click the button to view information that includes: Low cost internet service, meals and groceries, mental health services, and social emotional support.

Click here to view Resource List
 
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