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PASSIONATE LEARNERS POSITIVELY CHANGING OUR WORLD
We are a community of passionate learners, positively changing our world. What does that mean for your family? It means a high quality education for everyone. With unique curriculum aimed at developing the whole child: academically, physically, and emotionally, all students learn how to succeed not only in school, but in life after graduation. Visit our enrollment page to enroll online, visit the District Office to enroll in person, or call 651-457-9400 to start your journey with SSPPS.
SSPPS Desired Daily Experience
WE HEAR YOU SSP STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND STAFF
Leaders from South St. Paul Schools engaged with our stakeholder groups (students, families, and staff) to understand their desired daily experiences and how we can better support their needs.These Desired Daily Experiences will be the backbone of how we move forward with our strategic plan and serve as a guide for our teachers and staff when working with students and families.
NEWS AND INFORMATION
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Students in the TriDistrict CAPS Healthcare Pathway researched, read, and consulted with professionals as they expanded their knowledge and understanding of a problem in the field of medicine and any inequalities that exist around that problem. They then presented their research to a group of professionals and peers.
![Dakota/Scott County Teen Job Fair]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679509526/ssppsorg/cxogp1bdx6lusy1fer6w/jobfair1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679509526/ssppsorg/cxogp1bdx6lusy1fer6w/jobfair1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679509526/ssppsorg/cxogp1bdx6lusy1fer6w/jobfair1.png","width":800}])
The Dakota/Scott County Workforce Development Board is hosting a Teen Summer Job Fair for students looking for seasonal or permanent job opportunities.
![AIEP logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678465047/ssppsorg/pwzbfp1rqtvlg2ntu4ll/AIEPlogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678465047/ssppsorg/pwzbfp1rqtvlg2ntu4ll/AIEPlogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678465047/ssppsorg/pwzbfp1rqtvlg2ntu4ll/AIEPlogo.png","width":800}])
The South Saint Paul American Indian Education Program Invites you to visit the Resource Center and Classroom at SSP Secondary. Come meet, greet, eat, and learn about the purpose and vision for this space.
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Personal Projects are shared in one event at the end of the school year. View photos from this year's MYP Personal Projects Fair.
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The Science Museum of Minnesota brought the wonders of science to Kaposia 4th graders with interactive, fun engineering experiments. The students learned how engineers think as they approach problems affecting people in the world today.
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When it comes to a student’s academics and post-secondary journey, licensed school counselors help students stay on track in many ways. Some of those include: learning organizational skills, being mentally and physically ready to learn, and lessons around college and career readiness.
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Nominations are open for the Roxanne Bliss Silver Apple Award. Any South St. Paul student, group, or class may nominate a currently employed teacher or staff member for this year's award.
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Enrollment for the 2023-24 TriDistrict CAPS is opening soon. Learn more about the TriDistrict CAPS Program and the pathways offered to South St. Paul High School 11th and 12th grade students.
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