Schools

Back-to-School Events on Calendar in Apple Valley, Rosemount

Get information about the upcoming school year during a series of back-to-school orientations and open houses coming up at District 196 schools.

Editor's Note: The following is a press release from Independent School District 196.

District 196 elementary schools, middle schools and high schools have all scheduled back-to-school open houses, orientation sessions and/or information nights that will be held in August and September. The schedule is listed below by level and by school.

On Aug. 21 and 22, all elementary students will be meeting individually with their teacher to take a literacy assessment. These 45-minute assessments must be scheduled by the parent or guardian, on a first-come, first-served basis. To schedule an assessment, go to the school website and click on the “Schedule a Summer Literacy Assessment” icon.

The first day of the 2012-13 school year will be Tuesday, Sept. 4. For more information on the events listed below, call the school.

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Elementary Schools

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) School (952-431-8360)

  • Kindergarten Open House -- Aug. 29, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

School of International Studies (952-423-7695)

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  • All School Open House -- Aug. 29, 4-6 p.m.
  • Kindergarten Parent Information Night -- Sept. 24, 6 p.m.
  • 1st Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 18, 6 p.m.
  • 2nd Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 24, 7:15 p.m.
  • 3rd Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 13, 6 p.m.
  • 4th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 18, 7:15 p.m.
  • 5th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 13, 7:15 p.m.

(952-431-8270)

  • KLE Parent Information Night -- Aug. 28, 6 p.m.
  • Kindergarten Parent Information Night -- Aug. 28, 6:30 p.m.
  • Open House -- Aug. 29, 5-6:30 p.m.
  • Spanish Open House -- Sept. 25, 6-7:30 p.m.

(952-423-7595)

  • Kindergarten Orientation -- Sept. 4, 9 a.m. (AM classes & K Plus) and 12:45 p.m. (PM classes)
  • Kindergarten Curriculum Night -- Nov. 15, 6:30 p.m.
  • 1st Grade Curriculum Night -- Oct. 11, 6:30 p.m.
  • 2nd Grade Curriculum Night -- Sept. 10, 5:30 p.m.
  • 3rd Grade Curriculum Night -- Oct. 4, 5:30 p.m.
  • 4th Grade Curriculum Night -- Oct. 1, 5:30 p.m.
  • 5th Grade Curriculum Night -- Sept. 25, 5 p.m.

Rosemount Elementary (651-423-7690)

  • Kindergarten Parent Information Night -- Aug. 29, 5 p.m.
  • New Family Orientation -- Aug. 29, 6 p.m.

(651-423-7670)

  • Kindergarten Parent and Child Information Night -- Aug. 29, 4-5 p.m.
  • 1st Grade Parent and Child Information Night -- Aug. 30, 4-5 p.m.
  • 2nd Grade Parent and Child Information Night -- Aug. 30, 4-5 p.m.
  • 3rd Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 6, 6-6:45 p.m.
  • 4th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 10, 6-6:45 p.m.
  • 5th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 11, 6-6:45 p.m.

(952-431-8370)

  • Kindergarten Parent Night -- Aug. 29, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
  • 1st Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 13, 6 p.m.
  • 2nd Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 6, 6 p.m.
  • 3rd Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 10, 6 p.m.
  • 4th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 6, 7 p.m.
  • 5th Grade Parent Information Night -- Sept. 10, 7 p.m.

(952-431-8380)

  • Kindergarten Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Sept. 25, 6:30-7:15 p.m.
  • 1st Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Sept. 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
  • 2nd Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Sept. 19, 8:15-9 a.m.
  • 3rd Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Oct. 10, 8:15-9 a.m.
  • 4th Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Oct. 3, 8:15-9 a.m.
  • 5th Grade Parent Curriculum Meeting -- Sept. 26, 8:15-9 a.m.

Middle Schools

(952-431-8760)

  • Fall Rally Day -- Aug. 15, 1-7 p.m.
  • 6th Grade Web Orientation -- Aug. 29, 9 a.m.-noon,
  • 6th Grade Open House -- Aug. 29, noon-2 p.m.
  • 7th Grade Parent Night -- Sept. 11, 5:30-6:15 p.m.
  • 8th Grade Parent Night -- Sept. 11, 6:30-7:15 p.m.

(651-423-7570)

  • Back-to-School Kickoff -- Aug. 28, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • 6th Grade and New Student Open House -- Aug. 21, noon-7 p.m.

(952-423-7581)

  • Back-to-School Day -- Aug. 28, 2-7 p.m.
  • Open House -- Sept. 13, 6-8 p.m.

(952-431-8300)

  • Back-to-School Jamboree -- Aug. 22, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Middle School Curriculum Night (all grades) -- Sept. 24, 6-8 p.m.

High Schools

(952-431-8200)

  • New Student Registration -- Aug. 24, 1:30 p.m.
  • 9th Grade Orientation and Back-to-School Night (grades 10-12) -- Aug. 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

(952-431-8900)

  • 9th Grade and New Student Orientation -- Aug. 29, 7-9:30 p.m.
  • Open House -- Sept. 10, 7-9:30 p.m.

(651-423-7501)

  • School Pictures -- Aug. 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • 9th Grade Orientation -- Aug. 13, 6-8:30 p.m.
  • New Student Orientation -- Aug. 21, 7:30-9:30 a.m. or 1-3 p.m. (call to schedule)
  • Open House -- Aug. 28, 7-9:30 p.m.

(952-431-8750)

  • Back-to-School Day -- Aug. 29, 1-7 p.m.
  • Open House -- Sept. 13, 6-8 p.m.

(952-431-8720)

  • New Student/Parent Meeting -- Aug. 27, 3-4 p.m.

Other Schools

(952-423-7619)

  • Open House -- Aug. 30, 4-6 p.m.


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