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. 📝✨
Welcome to the 2025-26 school year at Ellen Hopkins Elementary! 🌟 To better prepare and have the tools for success, click the link https://5il.co/3n8iy. 🔗 Our 'Welcome Letter' and 'Back to School Presentation' have also been sent to your email. Looking forward to a spectacular year of learning! ✏️ See you at the District Showcase event this Thursday, August 14th from 3-6 p.m. at the MHS Career Academy!
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! 🎒✏️📗
🎒✨ Get ready for the new school year at the District Showcase 2025–26!
📍 MHS Career Academy
📅 August 14th | 🕒 3PM–6PM
Don’t miss this one-stop shop for all your back-to-school needs!
🔶🔸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!
The last day of school is Friday, May 30th 🎉 It’s a two-hour early release, so Ellen Hopkins students will be dismissed at 12:30 PM. Busses will drop off students two hours earlier than usual. Please plan accordingly. Thank you for an amazing year — have a fun, safe, and relaxing summer break! ☀️🍉🌴 #HopkinsPride #SpudStrong #LastDayOfSchool
Take a minute to check out the June/Summer issue of KIDsource by clicking here: https://5il.co/3hcrk
For questions please call the Community Education office at 218-284-3400
First grade teachers are busy zoo-pervising some wild explorers today at the Chahinkapa Zoo! 🐾🦒
Summer is almost here! Clay County Family Resource Center is open all year, and they are here to help ALL families in Clay County. Scan the QR codes for support! 🤳📲
Hopkins families: 🧡 We need your help! This is your last change to complete our family survey! We want to hear from all families! Please answer a few questions and help us make Ellen Hopkins the best school it can be. Click the link to take the survey. You matter to us! Link here: https://forms.gle/2s8HJd4JUJsjCn8T7
