Osseo Area Schools is proud to celebrate the district's four candidates for the 2025 Minnesota Teacher of the Year awards! 🎉 Learn more:

The annual Brooklyn Middle STEAM School career day used to be for eighth grade only, but this year the school expanded it to a school-wide event. Learn more about BMS career day 2025:

Students from the district's three high schools enjoyed Somali fare as part of their school lunch offerings on Jan. 23 during a Spotlight on Cuisine lunch. Learn more:

Talented musicians from Osseo Area Schools’ four middle schools united on Jan. 15 for a day of rehearsals and a performance at the district’s annual Honor Band Festival. 🎺🎷🎶 Learn more:

Maple Grove Senior High (MGSH) DECA students delivered an outstanding performance at the DECA District 4 Competition on January 12-13 at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth.

Shout out to Osseo Area Schools’ two magnet elementary schools that received Merit Awards from the Magnet Schools of America for 2025: Zanewood Community: A STEAM School and Weaver Lake: A Science, Math & Technology School!

Three Rivers Park District's foundation made learning state science standards even more exciting at Zanewood Community: A STEAM School recently when they visited second grade classrooms with many scaly, slimy creatures in tow 🐸🐢

The district is temporarily moving to eLearning on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, because of the expected extreme cold. This means students, kindergarten through grade 12, will learn from home using district-provided technology. More at

Shout out to these six exceptional district high school students, who are doing amazing things in their academic, athletic and fine arts endeavors. Learn more about our 2025 Triple A award winners:

Park Center High School's latest career panel focused on many different ways that students can pursue careers related to sports, such as sales, human resources, coaching, sports technology and more. 🏀🎾🏐🏈

Elementary and middle school attendance boundaries are being adjusted in order to balance student enrollment across the district. Four proposed scenarios are being presented at this time. Visit for details, including ways to provide feedback.

Fifth graders at Elm Creek Elementary School spent the last 14 weeks participating in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program, and they held a ceremony Jan. 10 to celebrate the program’s completion with family and friends.

Osseo Area Schools officially welcomed three new board members to its ranks Jan. 7, when it held its first organizational meeting and work session with the new members. Learn more:

Throwback Thursday! With construction on Maple Grove Senior High School's addition beginning this spring, we thought our community would enjoy this 1996 video detailing the building's initial design and construction:

Each day, the dedicated transportation department works to get students to and from school safely despite the rain, snow and ice so common in Minnesota. One key member of the transportation team is Jim Greeley, assistant director of transportation.

Two Minneapolis fire chiefs visited Brooklyn Middle STEAM School shortly before winter break to share about their career experiences with interested students. 🚒 Learn more about the visit:

Musical opportunities abound in the days leading up to winter break at Osseo Area Schools, with multiple schools hosting concerts and sing-a-longs for families to enjoy the warmth of music during the cold days of December.

Park Center Senior High School's Meria Pha's hard work and persistence during her high school career has paid off in a big way. 📚✏️💻

Fourth graders at Elm Creek Elementary School recently had the opportunity to visit the Eastman Nature Center to learn important winter survival skills.

Modifications being made to school schedule due to the deteriorating roadways. Details at: #279WeatherAlert