Eagle Excellence
Good luck to the EPHS' girls' hockey team which faces Forest Lake in the quarter finals of the State Tournament tonight (Feb. 23) at 8 p.m. at the Xcel Energy Center. The defending class 2A champions defeated Minnetonka 2-1 in double overtime to advance to the 2017 state tournament.

CMS students Pranav Kartha, Jason Wang, Ben Little, Jim Sweeney, Prayag Rajagopalan, Tanay Salunke, Martin Zhou, Samir Sarma, Kedran St. George, and Jacob Peterson  advanced to the double-elimination championship tournament as part of the  Middle Level State Science Bowl Competition. The team of Kartha, Wang, Little, Sweeney, and Rajagopalan placed second.

EPHS' Math Team won its 17th straight division title and will head to the state competition. Those placing in the top ten as individuals were Matthew Choi (ninth place)  Nibir Sarma (eighth place), Patrick Yang (fourth place-tie), Stefan Wenc (fourth place-tie), Matthew Schachter (third place) and Frank Han (first place).

Seniors Nick Leivermann and Casey Mittelstadt  were selected as finalists for the 2017 Mr. Hockey Award. The annual award is given to the state's most outstanding senior high school hockey player and is selected by a panel of scouts and coaches.

Fifth graders Andrew Lin, Andy Killorin, Samy Lulu, Steve Tarpey, Tavin Ellwanger, and Yugesh Nandakumar from the First Lego League team, INFINITI, advanced  to the state competition. 

Designing Pathways: Online Survey Available
Eden Prairie Schools is engaged in the second phase of the Designing Pathways process, which seeks to outline a plan for its facilities that supports a long-term academic vision. If you were unable to attend last night's public input session, please join us for the next public input session on on Tuesday, March 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Eden Prairie High School. The presentation and an online survey will be available on the Designing Pathways website this week.
Science Fair Judges Needed
Judges are needed for the Join Eden Prairie Community Education  science fair judge on Friday, March 3. No experience necessary. Judges will have the opportunity to review up to six projects and provide meaningful feedback to each student. Come to the science fair to learn, listen, and celebrate our students’ passion for science. Sign up to volunteer at www.edenpr.org/sciencefair.
Preschool Registration Open for 2017-18
Registration is now open for 2017-2018 Little Eagles Preschool and Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) classes. ECFE provides flexible options for day and evening classes. If your child will be between the ages of three and five by Sept. 1, check out our Little Eagles Preschool full-day and half-day offerings.

EPIC Summer Catalog Available
Eden Prairie Schools Community Education's  EPIC Summer Camp catalog is now available. EPIC provides half-day and full-day summer camps for youth ages four and up and is designed to be flexible, affordable and full of fun.