🌟 Parent Workshop: READY! for Kindergarten 🌟
👶 Parents and caregivers of children ages 0–5 — come learn how to turn everyday moments into learning opportunities!
📚 Each FREE workshop includes tools, tips, and resources to make learning at home fun, easy, and effective.
🍎 Hosted by Minidoka School District in partnership with Idaho AEYC.
🗓 Workshop Dates (3-part series at 6:30 pm)
Part 1: September 18
Part 2: October 9
Part 3: November 13
📍 Choose the school location most convenient for your family:
Acequia Elementary
Heyburn Elementary
Paul Elementary
Rupert Elementary
✨ Free child care & light refreshments provided!
➡️ Register today:
www.idahoaeyc.org/readyabout 14 hours ago, Ellen Austin
Important Update for Minidoka & Cassia School Families 🌟
We’re excited to share that our local schools are launching an expanded mental health program—all designed to support students, parents, and staff in new ways!
What you need to know:
• A $289,800 grant, funded by the Community Cares Foundation, will bring new online and local mental health supports for the next three years .
• The program offers:
• Live online webinar series spread across the year—choose from 500+ sessions on anxiety, depression, child development, parenting tips, self‑care, and more .
• Free one-on-one online coaching, giving families flexible access to professional guidance from home.
6 days ago, Ellen Austin
August Breakfast and Lunch Menu
7 days ago, Katie Hartley
Reminder: PPAT meets Tue, Aug 20 at 1:00 PM.
Topics: Levy • Zone 1 School Board Trustee Opening • Cooks Center Resources.
Parents & community members encouraged to attend!
8 days ago, Ellen Austin
🚨 PARENTS – IMPORTANT BUS REMINDER! 🚨
❗ Do NOT send your child on the bus without knowing their home address — or having it written down and placed in their backpack.
🚌 If we don’t know where they live, we can’t get them home safely.
Thank you for helping us keep every student safe and get them home on time! 💛
12 days ago, Ellen Austin
Ready for Kindergarten Parent Workshop
13 days ago, Katie Hartley
August Breakfast & Lunch Menu
14 days ago, Katie Hartley
Join us for Back to School Night, Wednesday, August 13th from 4:00-5:30 pm. Come meet your teacher and bring you school supplies
21 days ago, Katie Hartley
📣 Attention Parents & Guardians!
We’re excited to announce that our school is now using PaySchools for online payments! 💳✨
✅ What You Need to Do:
1️⃣ Register for a PaySchools account
2️⃣ Add your student using their student 5-digit number. Most students know the number to log in to computers, but you can call the school for more information.
3️⃣ Access important forms, including the Free & Reduced Lunch Application, located on the right-hand side of the dashboard
📄 Need help? Follow the attached instructions to get started!
Let us know if you have any questions — we’re here to help!
#SchoolUpdate #ParentInfo #PaySchools #LunchProgram #BackToSchoolReady
23 days ago, Ellen Austin
Minidoka School District Registration is Opening!
2025–2026 School Year
Online Registration Opens: August 1st
Register from the comfort of your home!
Need help with in-person registration?
Staff will be available from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM on the following dates:
Monday, August 4
Acequia Elementary
Rupert Elementary
East Minico Middle School
Minico High School
Mt. Harrison High School
Tuesday, August 5
Heyburn Elementary
Paul Elementary
West Minico Middle School
Minico High School
Mt. Harrison High School
For more information, contact your school office.
Get ready for a great year!
27 days ago, Ellen Austin
Online registration is now open. Please check your email for your students Snapcode and complete the registration process as soon as possible. If you did not receive a Snapcode, please contact the school. Assistance will be available at Rupert Monday, August 4th from 8:30 - 2:30. If you have a new student, please bring their birth certificate and immunization records. A back to school vaccine clinic will be held Monday, August 4th at East Minico if your child is in need. See attached flyer for all the information you will need regarding immunizations and registration. A $17 activity fee will be collected at the office.
27 days ago, Katie Hartley
School Supply List
30 days ago, Katie Hartley
Back to School Vaccine Clinics for all ages (provided by South Central Public Health District).
Aug 4th at East Minico 1805 H St. Rupert from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
&
Aug 5th at West Minico 155 S. 600 W. Paul from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.
The clinics will be inside the school this year. Vaccines are due before kindergarten, 7th, and 12th grade (if not exempting).
Please bring vaccination records and insurance cards. Without insurance, the price of each vaccine is $20. Please click the link below for more information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i6Kbg4RKA0vva69DawzJB8fLFycTYmVLs-W7KBIZbi8/edit?usp=sharing30 days ago, Brittni Darrington
Public Notice: Fee & Budget Hearing
The Minidoka County Joint School District #331 Board of Trustees will hold its Fee and Budget Hearing on:
Monday, June 30, 2025
District Service Center, 310 10th Street, Rupert, ID 83350
6:00 PM – Budget & Fee Hearing (for the 2025–2026 school year)
This meeting is open to the public.
#MinidokaSchools #SchoolBoardMeeting #PublicHearing #EducationMatters
2 months ago, Ellen Austin
The last day of school for kindergarten is Wednesday, May 28th. The last day for the remaining students is Thursday, May 29th with an early release of 12:15. There will not be Boys & Girls Club on Thursday.
3 months ago, Katie Hartley
Mark your calendars for our back-to-school vaccine clinic - August 5th
3 months ago, Katie Hartley
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Magic Valley are offering great programs both for summer and next school year! Check out the attached flyers and take advantage of these awesome opportunities.
Email
jwilliams@bgcmv.com or
avelazquez@bgcmv.com with questions or to schedule an appointment to register your child.
4 months ago, Brittni Darrington
4 months ago, Brittni Darrington
Don't forget about kindergarten registration.
4 months ago, Katie Hartley
Congratulations to Teresa White for Rupert Elementary Teacher of the Year & Marika Sexton for Classified of the Year. These two individuals were nominated by their peers and we are lucky they are a part of our team.
5 months ago, Katie Hartley
