Ellen Hopkins Elementary

Enjoy your weekend, Spuds! 😌 Please check out these reminders ➡️ PowerSchool Registration: Due Yearly: Make sure to complete PowerSchool Registration for the 25-26 school year as soon as possible. Log into your PowerSchool account and complete for each child. If you need help with your log in and password, feel free to call our front office at 218-284-4300. Parking: Reminder that you must park in the lot if you want to get out with your student. Do not park and exit your vehicle at the curb. The curb area is for pull up and student exit only! Let’s keep our parking lot safe and moving efficiently! No Adults Entry: Reminder that for safety reasons, we do not allow adult entry into the building during drop off or pick up. Please feel free to take pictures outside and to say your goodbyes out in front of the building. Thank you for honoring our commitment to safety. We are excited to see you on Tuesday! School doors open at 7:20 am. 🌅

💥GETTIN’ READY FOR THE FIRST DAY!💥 Do you see the two Spuddys in this photo? 🥔👀

Safety meets convenience. Parents can now track their child's bus with the new Edulog app. 🚌💛 Peace of mind, right at your fingertips! 📲

📣 Here they are—the faces behind the fun, the learning, and the BIG growth this year. Let’s give a warm welcome to our grade-level teaching crew! 🔥✏️💯

A new school year means adding some new faces to cheer on! 👏🏽🤩Welcome to the Hopkins family! 🧡✨

✏️🍎MEET THE TEACHER🍎✏️ We look forward to seeing new and returning faces on Wednesday, August 27th for our back to school meet the teacher event! All students have an assigned time; please log into Powerschool to view it. 💻📲 Need assistance? Call us at 218-284-4300.

🌟 THANK YOU 🌟 We had such a great night connecting with families and getting excited for the year ahead. ✨ Here is what’s coming up next: ✏️Back to School Meet the Teacher Event 📍Ellen Hopkins Elementary 🗓️ Wednesday, August 27th ⏰ Log into PowerSchool to view your assigned time and teacher name In the meantime, please submit your Annual Registration Update! This is required for all students. Log into PowerSchool to complete it. 💻✅

NEW THEME! 🤩 At Ellen Hopkins, the best future is the one we create together. 📝✨

Twinning Tuesday vibes! 💜👯‍♀️ These two rocked their matching purple and brightened up our day! #TwinningTuesday

What do you get when you give an art class shaving cream? A wild swirl of messy, magical creativity! 🤪 Just one of the many unforgettable end-of-year adventures in Art!

The first day of school is Tuesday, September 2nd - we can't wait to see everyone! To help you get ready, here’s the 2025–2026 School Supply List – everything you’ll need for a great start to the year! 📝💯 Click here to view: https://5il.co/3i3sv

A big thank you to Muscatell GMC in Detroit Lakes for their generous donation of school supplies! Your support helps our Ellen Hopkins students start the year strong — we’re so grateful for your commitment to our community! 🎒✏️📗

🔶🔸Reminder, all MAPS buildings and offices are closed Thursday, June 19th. 🔸🔶 There is no ESY or Summer Excel on this date.

The FM Area Foundation has awarded Ellen Hopkins Elementary a grant from the Jan Welken Memorial Fund to support student activities. The 2024–2025 recipients are Amelia Finck and Elijah Ehrich, recognized for their positive attitudes, outstanding effort, and exemplary sportsmanship in Physical Education classes. They consistently demonstrate respect, responsibility, safety, and true Spud Pride throughout the school. This honor includes an activity scholarship to be used at Horizon Middle School for extracurricular programs during the 2025–2026 school year. Congratulations, Amelia and Elijah!

This Bike Distribution event is for current Ellen Hopkins students and will be based on availability of bikes, first come first serve. If you have a bike that needs repair, feel free to bring it and we will do our best to repair it! This event will follow their Free Food Pantry Distribution that is taking place from 5:15p-6:15p. If you come to the food pantry, please pick up your food and then feel free to park around back on the west side of the building. Enjoy a frozen treat as you wait! 🚲🛠️

Need to register your child in Kindergarten for 2025–2026? Enrollment is still open! We're excited to welcome the Spud class of 2038 🧡🖤 Learn More and Enroll ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/page/kindergarten-enrollment

Moorhead Area Public Schools will be providing summer meal access for all children 18 and under. Breakfast and Lunch will be available at select schools. Lunch will be provided in select parks daily. All meals must be eaten onsite and cannot be taken home. Meal times are set, please make sure that you arrive within the assigned times. In the event of inclement weather, park locations will close but school locations will continue to operate. Enjoy!