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The 10 elementary schools in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 have scheduled kindergarten open houses for parents/guardians whose children will be starting kindergarten next fall.
This is an opportunity to meet the principal and other staff members and hear about the curriculum and other programs that make each school unique. Parents/guardians can attend as many open houses as they wish.
Kindergarten open houses for the 2012-13 school year are:
• Rahn Elementary - Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 6:30 p.m.
• Edward Neill Elementary - Wednesday, Jan. 11, at 6 p.m.
• Harriet Bishop Elementary - Thursday, Jan. 12, at 6:30 p.m.
• Sky Oaks Elementary - Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 6:30 p.m.
• William Byrne Elementary - Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 6 p.m.
• Gideon Pond Elementary - Thursday, Jan. 19, at 6:30 p.m.
• Vista View Elementary - Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 6:30 p.m.
• Sioux Trail Elementary - Thursday, Jan. 26, at 6:30 p.m.
• Marion W. Savage Elementary - Monday, Jan. 30, at 6 p.m.
• Hidden Valley Elementary - Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 6 p.m.
Open houses are for parents only, except at Gideon Pond, M. W. Savage and Harriet Bishop where children are also invited.
Parents can learn in which attendance boundaries they live by using the District 191 SchoolFinder online at www.isd191.org.
Children who will be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2012, are eligible to start kindergarten in September. Students can be registered through the District 191 Welcome Center, located in the lower level of Diamondhead Education Center, 200 W. Burnsville Parkway. Contact the Welcome Center at (952) 707-4180 or . The Welcome Center will be open additional hours from 4 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 2 and 8, especially for kindergarten registration.
State law requires that children complete an early childhood screening prior to starting school. This can be completed by the school district at no cost to families. Call (952) 707-4150 to schedule an appointment.
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