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

Information about Swatting Hoaxes
Dear 287 Families, Today (Wednesday, September 21st), many school districts in Minnesota were affected by false reports of an active shooter on their campuses. It has been reported that some schools have received internet-based phone calls with these threats, which turn out to be unsubstantiated. It appears to be part of a trending online hoax or prank known a ... Read more

Back to School Fall 2022 Information for Families
Click here to read about everything you need to know about school this fall!

Meals will NOT be free for all students for the 22-23 school year
Dear 287 Families, We wanted to inform you that beginning next school year the USDA has determined that meals will NOT be free for all students. A qualifying meal application will need to be completed to obtain free or reduced-price meals during the 2022-23 school year. Meal applications are available online here: Online application for educational benefits ... Read more

2022-2023 District 287 School District Calendar
The 2022-2023 school year calendar is now available! You are welcome to view it online or ask your school to print off a copy that you can keep at home.  View the 2022-2023 Calendar  First day of school: Tuesday, September 6, 2022  Last day of school: Thursday, June 8, 2023. No School Days for Students September 5 October 20-21  Novem ... Read more