Energy and passion was unmatched with Patrick Briggs from AVID this morning at day 2 of SPARK. Discussing the complex topic of what equity looks like in our schools. How can all really mean ALL?

After two days of learning, MSAP staff took time to connect, have fun and wear silly balloon hats!! Joyful school communities start with happy educators.

It's almost time to head back to school! We can't wait to see you on Aug. 6- but until then, many schools are hosting preview days & events. Check school websites & social media for more information.✏️🚍

Our admin and faculty had a great time at the MSAP Spark Conference. They are fired up and ready for our scholars! Metro Schools MNPS MSAP MAGNET SCHOOLS #mnpsmsap #SPARK2024 #howdypartners

We are excited to bring Brown COLORS the Board of Education activity to the Magnet Schools of America Summer Symposium next week. BCBOE is a collaborative, interactive game that immerses players in the decades-long struggle for desegregation and equal rights: bit.ly/BCBOEmnps

Thrilled to kick off the new school year on Aug. 6! 🎉 And excited to unveil our brand-new magnet theme-focused logos! Big things ahead for our six newest grant funded schools.

Welcome back! August 6 is the First Day of School! What's the schedule? It depends on the grade level; August 6 and August 7: - Full Day of School for Grades 1 to 12 - Half Day for Pre-K and Kindergarten August 8: - Full Day of School for All Grades 🍎 mnps.org/backtoschool

Fun backpacks, big smiles, cool shades 😎 and helpful hands brought joy to Amqui Global Communications Magnet K-8 this morning! #MNPSBacktoSchool

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Have you heard? We've added five more themed magnet schools to the MSAP family with middle school grades! MadisonMiddleSchool is an international arts-themed and an International Baccalaureate (IB) candidate magnet school.

College Wear Wednesday! Metro Schools @mnps_magnet Avid

We are ready to launch into excellence this year. Our fabulous art teacher has a visual reminder for our community. #Mission2525 Dr. Natalyn Gibbs LaToya Cobb

What's on the calendar next week? Schools and district offices are closed for Labor Day September 2; Talent Tuesday for job seekers is September 3; and student progress reports are issued September 4. 🗓 mnps.org/district_calen… & mnps.org/careers

We love your creative vision! 🫶 Way to go!

Thanks to everyone who joined us last evening for our Open House!

Two of our newest magnet schools are expanding from elementary to K-8. This means more athletics, extracurriculars, and a stronger community, where students and teachers grow together for 10 years in their educational journey. Discover the benefits of this transition!

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One of the things we especially love about MNPS Principals is their heartfelt dedication to students and families. Today’s example is #MNPSVoices feature Dr. Sharada Deaton from Wright Middle School, which has launched a new curriculum this year. mnps.org/news/featured-…

Dr. Deaton is one of our incredible magnet school principals!👏🎉

Those are the biggest sunflowers we've ever seen! 🌻🌻