Welcome to Shannon Park!
We are a community school with a tradition of educational excellence. We believe that providing a positive climate for learning is an essential ingredient of education.
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A Community School with a Tradition of Excellence
A highly involved community and dedicated staff provide comprehensive social and academic skills to create compassionate, independent, life-long learners.
SHANNON PARK SCHOOL NEWS
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District 196 proposes transportation changes for 2026–27 to improve reliability, including opt-in busing, route adjustments, and policy updates.
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![Bus Driver Recruitment]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771019317/district196org/wkxyazyzo5dp5fh5v485/20251218NorthviewElementaryADayat00231.jpg","width":2200}])
![tech 4]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762314231/district196org/eduolbgcahtrb2ss2loz/Thankyou-2025-11-04T155706013.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762314231/district196org/eduolbgcahtrb2ss2loz/Thankyou-2025-11-04T155706013.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762314231/district196org/eduolbgcahtrb2ss2loz/Thankyou-2025-11-04T155706013.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762314231/district196org/eduolbgcahtrb2ss2loz/Thankyou-2025-11-04T155706013.png","width":1200}])
UPCOMING EVENTS
District Calendar
Staff Development - No School - K-12
all day
Shannon Park Elementary
Shannon Park Site Council Meeting
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Shannon Park Elementary
School Board Meeting
Community Listening Session
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District Office
Shannon Park Elementary
3rd Grade Music Program
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Shannon Park Gymnasium
Shannon Park Elementary
4th Grade Music Program
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Shannon Park Gymnasium
Shannon Park Elementary
Kindness Council Meeting
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Shannon Park Elementary- room 106
Shannon Park Elementary
Kindergarten Music Program
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Shannon Park Gymnasium
School Board Meeting
Regular School Board Meeting
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Dakota Ridge School, 4629 144th St. W. Apple Valley, MN 55124
Shannon Park Elementary
Shannon Park Picnic
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Shannon Park Elementary
Shannon Park Elementary
5th Grade Track and Field Meet
all day
Rosemount High School Stadium