We serve the unique learners of 11 member school districts in the West Metro. Our trauma-sensitive and healing-centered schools support the academic, emotional, and behavioral needs of students to thrive in school and life.

E-learning day will replace inclement weather days
District 287 has a new plan for “e-learning days” should we need to close due to inclement weather or a problem with the building (such as burst pipes). District 287 will use e-learning days beginning the 2020-2021 school year as needed. >E-learning days will allow students to learn from home during unsafe weather conditions, like extreme cold or a dangero ... Read more

P-EBT Update and Ordering Meals
Students 18 and under who are enrolled in Intermediate District 287 and qualify for free or reduced price meals or who are enrolled at North Education Center and under 18 (under the Community Eligibility Provision) are eligible to receive the Second Phase of the Pandemic-EBT program. The amount of the P-EBT benefit received will be based on the number of distance ... Read more

What superpower do you see?
Sometimes superpowers are invisible... let's keep our eyes open to try to spot them! We all have super-sensational powers that help us get through tough stuff and have successes (big and small) every day. We want to hear about them! We’re asking school staff, parents, caregivers, and especially our students to tell us about the super-sensational things ha ... Read more

Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO)
English: Postsecondary Enrollment Options Spanish: Opciones de inscripción postsecundaria Somali: Ikhtiyaariyada Isqorista Dugsiga Sare kadib Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) is a program that allows 10th-, 11th- and 12th-grade students to earn both high school and college credit while still in high school, through enrollment in and successful comple ... Read more

Minnesota School Board Recognition Week
I’m proud to celebrate Minnesota School Board Recognition Week this week! Our school board members’ roles expand so much farther than setting policy for our district. They are some of the most involved advocates for our unique student population, and they carry their commitment to our students forward to their home school districts (our 11 member school distr ... Read more

Watch 287 school board meetings live
Live Stream Now - (The District 287 YouTube Channel will automatically stream the school board meeting once it begins.)  Beginning in March 2020, Intermediate District 287 will conduct virtual board meetings. Members of the public can live stream the meetings beginning at 6:30 p.m. the evening of each meeting. Closed captioning is available on all live stream ... Read more