ON THE MISSISSIPPI MONTICELLO COMMUNITY GUIDE 2024
ISD 882 has proud history of education
Monticello School District is led by Superintendent Eric Olson and is home to approximately 4,150 unique , incredible students , and hundreds of passionate educators .
ISD 882 includes five schools — the newest being Eastview Education Center , which opened in 2017 and is home to kindergarten , preschool , ECFE , the Connect 5 transition program and more . There are two elementary schools , one middle school and one high school . These are Pinewood and Little Mountain elementary schools , Monticello Middle School and Monticello High School .
The district is also home to Turning Point Alternative Learning Program , and is a member of the Sherburne and Northern Wright Special Education Cooperative .
The Monticello School District has a proud history of programming and a dedication to meeting the needs of each student that walks through its doors , embracing and rallying around the mantra of “ Every Kid , Every Day .”
Students in Monticello are given every opportunity to succeed , thanks to talented and committed teachers and staff , top-notch technology and a supportive , education-oriented community .
The district believes strongly in creating a unique , tightknit community that fosters a sincere desire for lifelong learning , in providing a wide use of technology to enhance
individual learning and help prepare students for the global world , and in providing an array of music , arts and after-school activities to meet the numerous needs of the student body . Monticello Public Schools embrace whole child education and investments in our youth not just with textbooks but with time , attention and passion .
The district office is located at 302 Washington St ., and can be reached via phone at 763-272-2000 . Visit the district website at www . monticello . k12 . mn . us .
The school system also offers Monticello Nature Based Education at the Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park for Pre-K , kindergarten , fourth- and fifth-grade students . Nature Based students are immersed in the outdoors each day . Students learn and play outside using their environment to achieve the same learning standards as their peers do in a brick-and-mortar setting .
The district is also home to Monticello Community Education , which offers a wide variety of community programs for people from infancy to senior citizens . Community Education offices are located at Eastview Education Center , 9375 Fenning Ave . NE , and the office can be reached at 763-272- 2030 . For a full list of course offerings , or to register , visit the Monticello Community Education website at www . monticello . ce . eleyo . com .
21 | MONTICELLO | Community Guide 2024