Schools

Little Eagles Playground gives small students big fun

Maddie Robinson • November 13, 2025

Eden Prairie Schools opened the Little Eagles Playground for children from birth to age 5 at the start of the school year.

Eden Prairie students explore how sound supports healing

Rachel Engstrom • November 11, 2025

At Wellspring Health Center, Eden Prairie High School students learned how the science of sound — vibration and rhythm — supports relaxation and healing.

Forest Hills celebrates National Blue Ribbon honor

Maddie Robinson • November 7, 2025

Forest Hills Elementary School celebrated being named a National Blue Ribbon School by the Minnesota Department of Education on Nov. 5, 2025.

U’s decision on high school graduation ceremonies not to affect EP Schools

Maddie Robinson • November 2, 2025

Eden Prairie Schools has confirmed that the University of Minnesota's decision not to host high school graduations won't impact the district.

EP student on winning collegiate computing team

EPLN Staff Reports • November 1, 2025

Max Sheridan was part of Minnesota State Moorhead's first place Team Function Skibidi at the 2025 DKC³ Collegiate Computing Competition.

Oak Point art teacher awarded statewide education honor

Maddie Robinson • October 31, 2025

Oak Point Elementary art teacher Jules Belmont found her calling through creativity — and was honored as Minnesota’s top elementary art educator.

‘Dracula’ comes to PiM Arts with secrets, stakes and a whole lot of blood

Maddie Robinson • October 27, 2025

PiM Arts High School in Eden Prairie stages Steven Dietz’s adaptation of “Dracula” over Halloween weekend in its White Box Theatre.

Hennepin Tech receives $4 million in state funding to expand robotics program

EPLN Staff Reports • October 26, 2025

The funds from Minnesota DEED will help pay for new equipment and additional training space for automation robotics.

Here’s how much federal money Minnesota school districts receive

MinnPost • October 23, 2025

Minnesota school districts received nearly $1.3 billion in federal education funding for 2023-24, supporting meals, special education, and teacher programs.

Forest Hills named 2025 National Blue Ribbon School

Maddie Robinson • October 22, 2025

Forest Hills Elementary School has been named a 2025 National Blue Ribbon School by the Minnesota Department of Education.

EPHS student’s bus finder app gets implemented across school district

Maddie Robinson • October 20, 2025

Eden Prairie High School senior Aiden Boudreau created an app to simplify the district’s confusing after-school bus system and help students navigate.