The future demands a different type of student
North helps to prepare students for further education, the workplace, and a lifetime of learning.
Spanish Immersion
Our Juntos program is for heritage Spanish speaking students
as well as students who come from Spanish immersion backgrounds.
ABOUT NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
North Middle School is a 6-8 school located near the campus of Hopkins High School in Minnetonka. Through our International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP), we offer meaningful and relevant learning opportunities and inspire students to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, and designers who aspire to make the world a better place. The Juntos Spanish Immersion continues on at North Middle School. The program is for both heritage Spanish-speaking students as well as students who come from Spanish immersion backgrounds.
North Middle School News
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Boye Mafe will take the field on Super Bowl Sunday for the Seattle Seahawks!
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Twenty-one educators from Hopkins Public Schools have been named among the 128 candidates for the 2026 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
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The Hopkins School Board held its annual organizational meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13, marking the start of the board’s work for the year and welcoming new and returning members.
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For our December Academic Update, we are excited to highlight high school excellence and the many ways Hopkins High School (HHS) students are growing, achieving, and planning for bright futures. Our HHS educators are exceptional!
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The Hopkins School Board has approved the 2025–26 school year calendar.
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Dr. Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed shared that she will conclude her service as Superintendent in June 2026 and begin a new chapter in her life.