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Cooper High School recently earned a Silver Star Award from the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) for its "Catch-Up and Relish" program.

Metro Dining Club cards are available for purchase from the district’s Human Resources Department. For $30, you receive a box with more than 130 cards from participating restaurants to use like coupons with discounts, such as $10 off a purchase of $20 or more. You can use each card once per month, meaning each card offers 12 months of savings.

The Bird Dash – a brand-new family fun run, 1K and 5K – takes place at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 18, at Bassett Creek Park in Crystal. The event will benefit Seven Dreams Education Foundation, which raises funds for hands-on learning in Robbinsdale Area Schools.

All families with students enrolled in Robbinsdale Area Schools must fill out a bus transportation form for the 2022-23 school year. If you haven’t already, please complete a form for each student by May 20, 2022.

Robbinsdale Area Schools is in the process of gathering information to create a new strategic plan. We are seeking your help to develop a strategic plan that combines the current strengths of our schools with everything we’ve learned in the pandemic.

Did you know Cooper High School has an award winning school newspaper? A new issue of The Quill is now available electronically, in full color, for everyone's enjoyment! 

School start times will change beginning in the 2022-23 school year. The change in start times will affect all schools in our district including elementary, middle and high schools and our Early Learning Programs.

Robbinsdale Area Schools is seeking your input in selecting new high school science materials for the 2022-23 school year.

Registration is now open for the Class of 2022 Senior Sendoff Celebration held after commencement on June 9, 2022. Learn more about the event here...

Eric Zuccola, who teaches English at Cooper High School and is advisor to its award-winning student newspaper The Quill, is one of 11 finalists for the 2022 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.

Ask anyone who has attended a powwow and they will likely describe the amazing sights and sounds they witnessed. They might tell you how they heard drum beats that matched the rhythm of their hearts. Or that the skilled and graceful dancers wore beautiful and elaborate regalia (traditional clothing) crafted with vibrant colors as they circled the dance area.

Career and College Now! is a great opportunity for incoming students in grades 9-12 to take college courses -- earning both high school and college credits.

Robbinsdale Area Schools offers a variety of no- cost, engaging camps and programs for all ages coming this summer, like academic camps, CDF Freedom Schools, a cosmetology sampler, College 4 Kids, and more. The district is also offering fee-based school-age child care this summer.

Cooper High School teacher Brooke Schaffer was recently awarded a BestPrep Educator of Excellence Award. The Educator of Excellence Award recognizes the top 2 percent who go above and beyond in their commitment to educating youth in Minnesota.

Did you know Cooper High School has an award winning school newspaper? A new issue of The Quill is now available electronically, in full color, for everyone's enjoyment! 

In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, Robbinsdale’s graduation rate climbed to 83.1 percent in 2021, an increase of 2.9 percentage points compared to the district’s 2020 graduation rate of 80.2 percent. It’s also the highest graduation rate in nine years.

Sophia Pung from Armstrong High School (AHS) and Morgan Stromberg from Cooper High School (CHS) have been selected as their school’s 2022 Athena Award winners.

With winter sports and activities nearing an end at both Robbinsdale Armstrong and Cooper high schools, here’s a look at who’s heading to state and how teams performed.

I am inviting you to join me in creating a better school district. It is time to develop a new strategic plan that embraces the new realities of our world, while maintaining what continues to work for our students.

Show your support to the Cooper Class of 2022 with your own yard sign!