Spirit Week Kickoff : September 29, 2022

Spirit Week is coming up fast and we are looking for volunteers to ensure a successful campaign.

Please follow the link below to sign up, if you are able, as a money counter and/or be part of the prize giveaways.

This program sets the tone for the entire year and allows us to create and support unique experiences for the Middle School kids and staff.

Here is the link

Site Council Spirit Week: Fundraising Volunteers (signupgenius.com)

COVID-19 Dashboard

St. Louis Park Public Schools will continue to report weekly COVID-19 positive cases. While we won’t publish them every week in our school newsletter, you can view the COVID Dashboard at any time on the website. Visit the COVID Updates and Information webpage for more information.

SLP Online Meal Menus: New Features 

Students and families can view our online meal menus at www.slpschools.info/menus (powered by My School Menus). From the St. Louis Park Public Schools website, click on Quick Links, then Lunch Menus.

New Features

• View menus in Spanish, Somali, and 150+ other languages
• See ingredient and nutrition information
• Print menus to use at home
• Build-A-Meal to see nutrition facts
• Create customized meals
• Identify your student’s allergies and dietary preferences

Watch a video about how to access the menus and features.

My School Menus - English

My School Menus - Spanish

My School Menus - Somali

Help Build Trust in School District Finance: Join the Financial Advisory Committee

Want to learn more about school finance? We invite families and community members to apply to join the Financial Advisory Committee. You do not need a finance background to join. The Committee advises administration and the school board on economic and school finance issues and builds community trust in school district finances. 

• Apply by October 15, 2022
• No finance experience and background required 
• Attend approximately 8-10 meetings (1.5 hours each). We meet monthly beginning October 26.
• View the schedule (click on About the FAC)

Shout Out Loud Wellness Fair

We invite St. Louis Park Public School families to join us on Saturday, Oct 1 for a family-friendly event at the Rec Center--ROC in St Louis Park promoting mental health and wellness in our community. This event will run from 11am - 8 pm and is free for all. Watch great entertainment and interact with community organizations. Be sure to stop by the St. Louis Park Public Schools booth highlighting the unique role schools play in promoting mental health and social-emotional wellness. Visit shoutoutloud.com for more information. 

The USDA has determined that school meals will NOT be free for the 2022-2023 school year. Therefore, an application for educational benefits will need to be completed for the 2022/2023 school year to receive free or reduced meals.  Please note that ala carte items can only be purchased by funds in the Family Meal Account.

School Nutrition will not accept cash or checks on the serving line. We are asking parents/guardians to deposit funds in the Family Meal Account. Funds can be used to purchase breakfast and Lunch and ala carte items.

You will have access through your PowerSchool account to add funds for purchasing meals and ala carte items. 

PowerSchool Parent Portal provides a link to each student’s Wordware meal account where families can view student meal accounts and make payments online. 

The School Nutrition Department cannot accept cash or checks, so online payment is the only way to add money to student meal accounts.