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Unofficial results are now available from the November 4, 2025 election. The Spring Lake Park Schools’ operating levy referendum question was overwhelmingly approved with 66 percent of the vote. Four community members were reelected to continue their service on the school board.

“Challenged academically,” “learning aligned to what they need,” “support when struggling,” “have the basics they need” – these are phrases parents have used when sharing what they want for their children in our schools. How do our educators think about and approach these topics? How do they deliver? We connected with several to find out.

The 2025-2026 school year is officially underway at Spring Lake Park Schools! Each student's day began either with sunshine or a few heavy sprinkles - depending on start time - but not enough to dampen the spirit of Panther Pride at each building's car and bus drop-offs.

The school board of Spring Lake Park Schools has placed an operating levy referendum question on the ballot this fall to maintain essentials for learning. Check out the video to hear from a variety of voices and see the details. 

Get ready for a fun, enriching, and well-supported summer with Spring Lake Park Schools. Whether you're looking for free meal locations, youth enrichment programs, contact information or back-to-school updates, we've got you covered. Here's what you need to know to make the most of your summer at SLP.

Spring Lake Park Schools held its annual retirement reception on May 20 to honor and recognize the staff members who retired during the 2024-2025 school year or are retiring at the end of the school year.

Some fourth graders are considering this question: How do challenges and changes impact my thoughts, actions and feelings? They’ll answer the question through their project work in English Language Arts, math, humanities and more as they are led on a journey from Mount Everest to their own life experiences.

Their Career and College Pathways experiences in Business and Entrepreneurship shaped their steps after high school. Now, grads Max Horn, Catherine Nguyen, Brian Perez and Keyara Fiadjigbe are blazing career paths in fields they love.

Seventh graders stand in front of poster boards and screens pitching a group of visiting parents, teachers, and other students. They are looking for investors in their products – the next great American food. This is the culmination of their interdisciplinary projects. The winner? Student engagement.

Megan Jahnke has been named the new Principal of Spring Lake Park High School beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Currently serving as the Associate Principal at the school, Megan will begin her new leadership role on July 1, 2025.