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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that the Federal Government shutdown will affect SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. We know this may create concern for some in our community, and we want to share resources that can help.

Robbinsdale Area Schools administration shared updated recommendations for building closures and facility repurposing at the Nov. 3 Board of Education meeting, marking another step forward in Phase I of Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030 and the district’s plan to address its statutory operating debt (SOD).

Robbinsdale Area Schools is excited to welcome families to our Kindergarten Information Fair on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon at FAIR School Crystal (3915 Adair Ave. N., Crystal).

Robbinsdale Area Schools’ Board of Education is seeking interested district residents to apply for appointment to complete the remainder of a four year term of a board member who resigned.

On Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2025, at 1 p.m., Robbinsdale Area Schools (Rdale) sent winter weather test messages to families and staff. Did you receive them?

Kindergarten is a big adventure, and Robbinsdale Area Schools offers unique magnet options designed to inspire curiosity and creativity.

District administration presented the first round of facility options to the Board of Education Oct. 20 as part of the ongoing Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030 process and the district’s statutory operating debt (SOD) plan to restore long-term financial stability.

Robbinsdale Area Schools is continuing to work on the creation of a Statutory Operating Debt Plan, while focusing on what is best for students and balancing short-term and long-term goals.

Statewide Honor: Sonnesyn Elementary School earns the 2025 Minnesota’s Future Award from the Minnesota Business Partnership for its outstanding literacy results through the Bridge2Read program.

With the Vision 2030 Team’s recommendations complete, Rdale is entering the implementation phase: a multi-year, community-informed process that will stabilize finances, align programs and facilities, and fulfill the district’s long-term vision by 2030.

After eight months of study, learning, and collaboration, the Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030 Team presented its final report and recommendations to the Robbinsdale Area Schools (Rdale) Board of Education on Sept. 23, 2025.

The Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030 Team will present its final report and recommendations to the School Board during the board’s work session on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.

At its final meeting on Sept. 9, the Vision 2030 Team reached consensus on academic and facilities recommendations, completing its draft roadmap for Rdale’s future.

Dr. Staloch: Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! With our theme Take Yourself On: Believe, Belong, Become, we’re embracing growth, connection, and new possibilities—together.

The Vision 2030 Team continued its work on Aug. 25, reaching consensus on facilities scenarios and refining academic priorities to shape Rdale’s future.

Families can now access bus route details and updates through My Ride K-12, a system that provides real-time student transportation information.

The application may qualify your student for reduced fees on transportation, athletics, and activities, and it also helps schools access additional funding, discounts, and meal programs that benefit all students.

The 2025–26 school year is here! Robbinsdale Area Schools (Rdale) wants to make sure families stay connected and informed throughout this school year by using the Infinite Campus Parent Portal.

The School Board will now read the district’s Land Acknowledgement at meetings and has added a permanent display of tribal flags in the Boardroom.

All Rdale bus route information is now available in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal—postcards will no longer be sent.