The Time for Inclusion is Now Lakeville Area Schools is asking for nominations for Outstanding Inclusive staff, students and volunteers who have been instrumental in fostering the inclusion and acceptance of all students including students who are marginalized due to disability, gender, socio-economic status, cultural heritage or language preference. These individuals will be honored during … Continue reading →

Lakeville Area Schools families and staff, As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to accelerate and the State provides us with updated guidance, we’d like to provide you with the latest updates from your school district regarding our transition to Distance Learning 2.0.  Continue to Report COVID-19 Cases to the Attendance Line Please continue to call your … Continue reading →

Dear Lakeville Area Schools Families, As the District begins to transition to Distance Learning 2.0, we’d like to provide all PreK-Age 12 families with updated information on the variety of child care options that will be available. Please be aware, based upon the Governor’s Executive Order, that changes have been made to the qualifications for … Continue reading →

November 11, 2020 A letter from Superintendent Michael Baumann Para leer este mensaje en español, haga clic aquí.  Lakeville Area Schools families, Due to the exploding COVID-19 cases across the state, especially in our two local counties, today I am announcing a district-wide shift to Distance Learning 2.0 for all PreK-12 students through at least … Continue reading →

Lakeville Area Schools Families,  On Thursday, November 5, the Minnesota Department of Health released the latest 14-day average case rates by county. For the first time, Lakeville Area Schools has surpassed the threshold identified by the State (30 cases per 10,000 people) for secondary students to move to distance learning. The State’s case numbers indicate … Continue reading →

Lakeville Area Schools families, On Thursday, October 29, the Minnesota Department of Health released its latest county data. The official case rate (number of cases per 10,000 people) for Dakota County is at 29.05 and Scott County is at 29.15. After assessing our internal data and based on yesterday’s State update, I am not announcing … Continue reading →

Tuesday, October 27 Dear Lakeville Area Staff and Families, Since the beginning of this pandemic, our commitment to the health, safety and well-being of our students, staff and families remains our top priority. Throughout this school year, our staff have continued to monitor the state’s safe learning plan and key metrics to inform our district’s … Continue reading →

The Lakeville North High School Best Buddies after-school club received a generous $5,000 donation from a district parent on Friday, October 23. The donation was given by Darcy Riese, a longtime supporter of Best Buddies and special education in the district. Best Buddies is an after-school club at Lakeville North that matches high school students … Continue reading →

The Lakeville Area Schools Board of Education approved the following resolution in appreciation of all principals and assistant principals/deans in the district: Lakeville Area Schools recognizes October 26-30, 2020 as Principal and Assistant Principal/Dean Appreciation Week. Our Principals and Assistant Principals/Deans provide essential support to our more than 11,500 Lakeville Area students and more than … Continue reading →

In light of this week’s early snowfall, we would like to share with you how Lakeville Area Schools communicate if school is delayed, must close early, or is canceled. School, programs and activities may be closed and/or canceled by the Superintendent in the event of extreme weather conditions.  How to find out about snow days … Continue reading →