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2010-11 Budget Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions and answers about the 2010-11 budget.

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Counselor Change (04/19/2010)

Is there a change in the counseling time available at Eisenhower Elementary School/XinXing Academy?

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Infinite Campus and Moodle (04/08/2010)

What is the difference between Infinite Campus and Moodle?

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Secondary Program Study (03/05/2010)

Why are we looking at the block schedule? How can I obtain information about this discussion? What's the timeline for decision-making?

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Hopkins High School bomb threat (02/17/2010)

What happened at Hopkins High School, Wednesday, February 17, 2010?

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Dropping Classes (01/26/2010)

Why are students allowed to change their class schedule without parental permission?

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Reading 180 Intervention (01/21/2010)

Why are students participating in Read 180 pulled out of rotating or core classes?

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School Calendar 2010-11 (01/21/2010)

Changes in the school calendar for 2010-11

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Impact of teachers' contract (01/10/2010)

What is the impact of the new teachers' contract?

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Drug issues (12/15/2009)

How does Hopkins Public Schools address drug issues in its schools?

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Transcripts (12/10/2009)

Why are high school students applying to colleges required to pay for transcripts?

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Notification of school closings, late-starts, and other emergencies (12/08/2009)

How are parents typically notified of school closings and unscheduled early release on school days due to weather?

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Board meeting sound quality (12/03/2009)

Are you working on improving the sound quality of school board meetings that are replayed on cable television?

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XinXing Academy (11/04/2009)

Is XinXing Academy growing so fast it will take over Eisenhower Elementary, and will Eisenhower teachers be teaching English to XinXing third graders next year?

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High School Schedule (10/20/2009)

Are we changing the high school schedule?

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Community Use of School Facilities (10/10/2009)

Does Hopkins let religious groups use it facilities?

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Contracts (10/09/2009)

Have contracts been settled for Hopkins' employees?

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Bathrooms (10/09/2009)

Can something be done about the water on the floor in the bathrooms at Eisenhower Elementary?

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Junior High Autonomous Learner Model (09/25/2009)

Where can we find information about the Autonomous Learner Model?

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Secondary Program Study (09/24/2009)

Where can we find information about the secondary program study?

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School Board Candidates Forums (09/22/2009)

Will there be additional school board candidates forums?

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Information in student take home folders (09/21/2009)

Why do we receive information from outside groups in the students' take home folders?

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H1N1 flu shots (09/21/2009)

Will H1N1 flu shots be available through the schools?

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Lunch balances (09/14/2009)

Why are students allowed to have negative lunch balances?

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Levy Information (09/14/2009)

When is information and the news release about the levy going to be available?

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School calendars (09/10/2009)

When will the 2010-11 calendar be available?

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School ala carte (09/09/2009)

Why does the district offer so many ala carte items on school lunch menus?

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Transportation at Eisenhower (09/04/2009)

Why are the buses so late leaving Eisenhower in the afternoon?

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Use of CAPTCHAs (09/04/2009)

Why is Hopkins using math CAPTCHAs for its webforms?

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President Obama's message, Tuesday, Sept. 8 (09/03/2009)

Will Hopkins Schools be participating in President Obama's address to the school children across the nation? 

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Katherine Curren lease (09/03/2009)

What are the terms of the lease for Katherine Curren?

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Secondary schedule (08/31/2009)

Is the high school going to change from the block system of classes to conventional shorter classes?

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Class sizes (08/28/2009)

Why are our classes what they are?

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Kids & Company days off (08/25/2009)

When are the dates that Kids & Company will be closed during the 2009-10 school year?

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Lake Conference Placement (08/25/2009)

What are the pluses and minuses for Hopkins regarding the decision by the Minnesota High School League that puts the district into the Lake Conference?

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Lunch Payment System (08/24/2009)

Why is Hopkins changing its lunch payment system?

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Teacher & Classroom Assignments (08/24/2009)

When we will find out our child's teacher and classroom assignments?

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Lease of Katherine Curren (08/21/2009)

I heard that the Ubah Medical Academy will not be at Katherine Curren?

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Referendum (08/20/2009)

Has the school board made a decision on the referendum?


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Healthy snacks (08/19/2009)

Why do teachers use pop and candy as rewards and incentives?

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School Lunches (08/18/2009)

How do high school lunches run?

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Calendar (08/18/2009)

Are we going to receive a printed calendar?

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Starting school before Labor Day (08/04/2009)

Why is Hopkins starting the 2009-10 school year before Labor Day?

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Class sizes (08/12/2009)

What are Hopkins' elementary class sizes?

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Late-start days (08/12/2009)

Why does Hopkins have late-start days? What are they used for?

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Administrative costs (08/12/2009)

How do Hopkins' administrative costs compare to other school districts?

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