The first two days will be “snow days” with no regular classes at school or online. Any additional days beyond the first two will be E-Learning Days.

State officials have given school districts the responsibility to determine COVID-19 mitigation strategies at the local level this school year. Review these before the first day of school.

Formerly known as the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Program, the Educational Benefits Program is more than just a free meal application. It also provides critical funding for your child's school.

"We will continue to promote a culture of acceptance, understanding and achievement for all students and families in District 196."

As regulations and executive orders expire with changes in the pandemic, updated protocol include less regulations and requirements, and more personal/family choice and responsibility.

Interested in your student continuing to learn fully online next school year? Explore our new virtual school, 196Online.

In recognition of this important declaration, we encourage District 196 families to explore the rich history of indigenous people around the United States and in Minnesota.

What better way to remember 2020 than with a school yearbook? Find out how you can contribute your student photos to this year's yearbook here!