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Learn more: Sandburg Middle School
Discover what makes Sandburg Middle School a great choice for your student. Any student in grades 6-8 can enroll in this exceptional middle school in Robbinsdale Area Schools. Watch the video
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Excellence for All.
Infinite possibilities.
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Amplify your passion for learning.
Your path to college, trades and career readiness.
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Ignite your passion for music.
Your path to excellence in fine arts.
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Student voices
Hear from middle school students who identify as Hispanic talk about their cultures, families, and why National Hispanic Heritage Month is important to them.
Sandburg Middle School
Dedicated to providing a rigorous, supportive education that prepares all students for Advanced Placement courses in high school and teaches them the skills needed to positively contribute to their community.
School News
![Reading Corps]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668457180/rdaleorg/jzrsd5jy6da1gxixgyzx/RCRobbinsdale-Thea-1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1668457180/rdaleorg/jzrsd5jy6da1gxixgyzx/RCRobbinsdale-Thea-1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1668457180/rdaleorg/jzrsd5jy6da1gxixgyzx/RCRobbinsdale-Thea-1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1668457180/rdaleorg/jzrsd5jy6da1gxixgyzx/RCRobbinsdale-Thea-1.png","width":1200}])
To support students who need extra practice and skill building in Robbinsdale, 14 tutors are needed throughout the district. If you or someone you know is interested in helping students build their reading, math or early literacy/numeracy skills, you’re sure to make a difference.
![Choose Your SMS Yearbook Photo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1669149135/rdaleorg/cxmzmy2nziqpj43xbclz/chooseyoursmsyearbookphoto.png","width":1800}])
It's time to choose your student's yearbook photo.
![Manestreet News]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1668187565/rdaleorg/j73slmed45hbnv8awwdn/ManestreetNews.png","width":1800}])
Check out the first issue our Sandburg's student newspaper.
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Please join the Full Service Community School program on Thursday, November 17 for National Parent Involvement Day.
![students posing by a tree]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668450720/rdaleorg/qdi3uidtev9i1zh20ky6/CopyofWinterweathertile.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1668450720/rdaleorg/qdi3uidtev9i1zh20ky6/CopyofWinterweathertile.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1668450720/rdaleorg/qdi3uidtev9i1zh20ky6/CopyofWinterweathertile.png","width":777}])
As the temperatures drop, flu and winter colds become more prevalent. We ask you and your family to practice safety protocols.
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Learn how to check student attendance in Infinite Campus, use our Let’s Talk platform, view lunch menus, access translations through our websites and more. Visit our Tools For Families page to access a variety of how-to videos.
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Students can attend African Drumming & Dance or Art Gallery Painting after school at SMS.
Registration is required.
![district round dance event]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1667308658/rdaleorg/lhzkaabxilmxlbebqqnz/DistrictwideRoundDance.png","width":1800}])
The Robbinsdale Area Schools community is invited to attend a round dance hosted by the American Indian Education program. Join us from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, at the Robbinsdale Middle School gym and cafeteria.
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Come and celebrate Hispanic Heritage and Día de los Muertos with games, music, arts and crafts, concessions and more on Wednesday, Nov. 2.
![CoppervsArmsrongsecionchampionshipgame]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1667309396/rdaleorg/mxsneroidqm0gdogjxsw/Sectionchampionship.png","width":1800}])
Robbinsdale Cooper and Armstrong football teams will play each other this weekend for a trip to the Minnesota State High School League’s state tournament.
![two elementary students sitting in a hallway]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1667308814/rdaleorg/zae8inpp7ndbromww8c6/Noschool-electionday.png","width":1800}])
A reminder to families, there is no school on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Election Day.
![Students in classroom on devices]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1667307297/rdaleorg/jvz60fmrznbregro4uq8/MiddleSchoolStudents.png","width":1800}])
The League of Minnesota Cities is inviting students in grades 4-6 to share ideas about how they would make cities better by submitting essays in their “Mayor for a Day” essay contest.
![Sandburg Middle School logo on yellow background]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1608065463/rdaleorg/qav7sayjpdo3aers3kjg/SMSlogo-yellowbackground.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1608065463/rdaleorg/qav7sayjpdo3aers3kjg/SMSlogo-yellowbackground.png","width":300}])
I am delighted to announce that Charles Johnson-Nixon is the new assistant principal (AP) of our school. His first day will be Oct. 24.
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Robbinsdale Area Schools (Rdale) has established three full service community schools with funding from the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Full service community schools support all aspects of students' lives to help them succeed academically.
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