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    NOVEMBER
    12 Wild Rumpus Book Fair 2-8 PM
    16 Grant Richey Benefit 1:30 PM Illusion Theater
    17 Edison Open House 6:30 PM
    18 Henry Open House 6:30 PM
    19 North Open House 6:30 PM
    20 Leadership Council 6-8 PM
    20 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Lake Nokomis-Wenonah
    20 Roosevelt Open House 6:30 PM
    24-25 Homeroom/Class Picture Day
    26 No Classes K-8: Professional Day
    27-28 No Classes K-8: Thanksgiving
    DECEMBER
    2 South Open House 6:30 PM
    3 Southwest Open House 6:30 PM
    4 Washburn Open House 6:30 PM
    10 Last Day for Fall Options Classes
    11 Silent Auction/Marketplace & Family Theme Night 5:00-8:00PM
    22 Winter Break Begins
    JANUARY
    5 Classes Resume Following Break
    15 Leadership Council 4:30-6:30 PM
    19 No Classes K-8: Martin Luther King Day
    23 No Classes K-8: Record Keeping
    23 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Armatage
    26 Uppers Exhibition: 5:30-7:30 PM
    29 Leadership Council 6-8 PM
    FEBRUARY
    5 Barton Family Roller Skating 6-8 PM
    9 National African American Parent Involvement Day
    16 No Classes K-8: Presidents' Day
    19 Leadership Council 4:30-6:30 PM
    26 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Lyndale
    27 No Classes K-8: Staff Development
    MARCH
    6 No Classes K-8: Staff Development
    19 Leadership Council Meeting 6-8 PM
    26 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Kenny
    APRIL
    3 No classes K-8: Record Keeping
    6-10 Spring Break
    13 Classes Resume Following Break
    14-15 MCA's in Mathematics (grades 3-8)
    16 Leadership Council 4:30-6:30 PM
    23 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Southwest HS
    MAY
    21 Area C Parent Forum 6:30-8:30 at Kenwood

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Upcoming Minneapolis Public Education Discussions

Several forums focusing on issues in the Minneapolis school district are scheduled next week.  Links are provided below for more information.

Monday, March 27     Town Hall Meeting with MPS Superintendent Bill Green

Interim Superintendent Bill Green will hold a town hall meeting on Monday, March 27, from 6-7:30 p.m. at Anne Sullivan Communication Center, 3100 E. 28th St., Minneapolis.

Town hall meetings are held across the city in an effort to inform and engage families in discussion about issues that affect the district. The meetings are an opportunity for families to ask questions of district leadership and to learn about important initiatives.

Wednesday, March 29  Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Discussion

The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers invites parents and community members to discuss education and teacher unionism on Wednesday, March 29, 7:00 - 9:00 PM.  Click here for more information.

Thursday, March 30, 2006  School Board Reform? 

A forum to discuss varying points of view about moving from a city-wide election to a district-area election and considering mayoral appointments, sponsored by the MPS Parents Forum and others, will be held Thursday, March 30, 7:00 pm.  Click here for more information. 

Other Events

Link to Parents United Network for more about other events and ways to become engaged about issues impacting our schools. 

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