White Bear Lake Area Schools Leading minds to learning, hearts to compassion, and lives to community service. Serving the communities of Birchwood, Gem Lake, Hugo, Lino Lakes, Little Canada, Maplewood, North Oaks, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake, and White Bear Township. International experiences All elementary students have world language experiences in Spanish or Chinese. Middle school students can take three years of Chinese, French, German or Spanish. WBLAHS students can study up to six levels of American Sign Language, Chinese, French, German and Spanish (high school and College in the Schools courses). The District partners with Hangzhou Foreign Languages School in China and with schools in France and Germany. Our students have the opportunity to take advantage of unique offerings throughout the district Matoska International offers an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme. Stewardship College& Career The district has a AA bond The total value of credits earned by WBLAHS students was more than $2.69 mil at U of M tuition rates last year. Career Pathways programs also equip students for the future. rating, which we have received from Standard and Poor's every year the district has applied since 2010. Orchestra The district has received Our district-wide orchestra program is available for fifth through ninth grade students and will expand in future years. excellence in financial awards for 19 consecutive years. Student Agency The district's Strategic Plan is guiding the work of our district and schools, prioritizing student agency and access, engagement and support, and respect of diversity of people and ideas. 4 Stars The district offers four-star rated programs for children birth through age five at six convenient locations: Partnerships Normandy Park, WBL Tamarack Nature Center, WBT Birch Lake Elem, WBL Hugo Elem, Hugo Lakeaires Elem, WBL Vadnais Heights Elem, VH Students benefit from the District's educational collaborations, receiving: Award-winning watercolor and drawing lessons from White Bear Center for the Arts professional artists Water safety lessons at the White Bear Lake Area Schools YMCA Aquatic Center Piano and string lessons taught by Mac Phail Growth The district's student enrollment numbers are Center for Music teachers strong, with continued growth projected in coming years. Experiential learning opportunities in conjunction with Tamarack Nature Center ft/isd624 www.isd624.org 651-407-7500 White Bear Lake Area Schools Leading minds to learning, hearts to compassion, and lives to community service. Serving the communities of Birchwood, Gem Lake, Hugo, Lino Lakes, Little Canada, Maplewood, North Oaks, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake, and White Bear Township. International experiences All elementary students have world language experiences in Spanish or Chinese. Middle school students can take three years of Chinese, French, German or Spanish. WBLAHS students can study up to six levels of American Sign Language, Chinese, French, German and Spanish (high school and College in the Schools courses). The District partners with Hangzhou Foreign Languages School in China and with schools in France and Germany. Our students have the opportunity to take advantage of unique offerings throughout the district Matoska International offers an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme. Stewardship College& Career The district has a AA bond The total value of credits earned by WBLAHS students was more than $2.69 mil at U of M tuition rates last year. Career Pathways programs also equip students for the future. rating, which we have received from Standard and Poor's every year the district has applied since 2010. Orchestra The district has received Our district-wide orchestra program is available for fifth through ninth grade students and will expand in future years. excellence in financial awards for 19 consecutive years. Student Agency The district's Strategic Plan is guiding the work of our district and schools, prioritizing student agency and access, engagement and support, and respect of diversity of people and ideas. 4 Stars The district offers four-star rated programs for children birth through age five at six convenient locations: Partnerships Normandy Park, WBL Tamarack Nature Center, WBT Birch Lake Elem, WBL Hugo Elem, Hugo Lakeaires Elem, WBL Vadnais Heights Elem, VH Students benefit from the District's educational collaborations, receiving: Award-winning watercolor and drawing lessons from White Bear Center for the Arts professional artists Water safety lessons at the White Bear Lake Area Schools YMCA Aquatic Center Piano and string lessons taught by Mac Phail Growth The district's student enrollment numbers are Center for Music teachers strong, with continued growth projected in coming years. Experiential learning opportunities in conjunction with Tamarack Nature Center ft/isd624 www.isd624.org 651-407-7500