A quality, equitable public education system is crucial to our community’s viability. AchieveMpls’ mission is to galvanize community resources to help all Minneapolis Public School students succeed in school and become productive members of society.
Assist and support our students as they prepare for the future and meet the challenges of our changing work environment. Upcoming Fairs:
Southwest: March 11, 1:00–3:00
Edison: March 12, 12:30–3:00
North: March 22, 9:00–11:00
South: April 22, 8:30–11:30
Washburn: May 6, 8:30–11:30
Hiring a STEP-UP summer intern is a great way for your business to take an active role in training and preparing the future workforce of Minneapolis. Participation in STEP-UP is mutually beneficial to your company and to the youth who participate.
Congratulations to Superintendent Johnson, who will succeed Superintendent Green as the leader of the Minneapolis Public Schools!
Thursday, February 18
8:00 a.m.
Thrivent Financial
625 Fourth Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN
Please join Minneapolis youth, community leaders, past STEP-UP supervisors, and many others to learn about The City of Minneapolis STEP-UP Summer Jobs Program. Your support is critical to our success!
Thursday, February 18
5:00 p.m.
Hennepin County Library - Central
300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN
The Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) invites students, families and community members to celebrate Viva City, a festival showcasing student achievement in visual and performing arts across the city. Join us for the High School Art Exhibition Opening on February 18th.
Exhibition runs from February 13 – March 14.
Monday, March 1
7:00 p.m.
Orchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN
The Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) invites students, families and community members to celebrate Viva City, a festival showcasing student achievement in visual and performing arts across the city. Please join us for this signature event showcasing the musical talents of MPS students in grades 4–12. The concert will be hosted by T. Mychael Rambo.
Tuesday, March 2
5:00 p.m.
Cafe Maude - Armatage Room
5411 Penn Ave South
Minneapolis, MN
An event hosted by the Armatage PTA and sponsored by Cafe Maude.
This fundraiser is ambitious. It is meant to supplement the school’s ability to continue to have the best Armatage staff in this year of transition. We value our specialists’ programs, including science, our full-day kindergarten, and our Montessori-trained teachers.
Tickets are $30 if you register early and $40 at the door.
If you would like to provide additional support to this cause, please visit http://achievempls.org/getinvolved/donate/ and check the box for supporting a school, then type in “Armatage.”
April 20th, 2010
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Every year, AchieveMpls brings top business leaders into the schools to witness firsthand the joys and challenges of educating an urban population while serving as the “Principal For A Day.” Sign up today to receive more information as the event draws near.