BESSD 191: School Year Starts September 8 For Students With Some Exceptions

Press release from the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191:

Aug 13 2021

The 2021-22 school year will start on Wednesday, Sept. 8 in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 for most students, with a few exceptions.

• Kindergarten and first-grade students will start on Friday, Sept. 10 with Sept. 8 and 9 being used for individual conferences and assessments. This includes Virtual Academy students. Families should watch for specific information from their child’s school.
• Grades 7-8 at Eagle Ridge and Nicollet middle schools will start on Thursday, Sept. 9, as the first day of school will be for 6th graders and WEB leaders only. (All Virtual Academy middle school students will start school on Sept. 8.)
• At Burnsville High School, Grades 10-12 will start on Thursday, Sept. 9, as the first day of school will be for 9th graders and LINK leaders only. (All BAHS and Virtual Academy high school students will start on Sept. 8.)
• Preschool programs will start on Tuesday, Sept. 14.

Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes begin Sept. 8-9 with student orientation. Students can also attend morning or afternoon orientation days on Sept. 13, 20 or 27.

Students in the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Transition (BEST) program will start on Sept. 8 at the school’s new location in Diamondhead Education Center, 200 W. Burnsville Pkwy. Students should enter Door #2, located on the upper level, west of the main building entrance.

For more back-to-school information - including a listing of school events and to download the district’s full fall in-person learning plan - go to www.isd191.org/quick-links/back-to-school.

This press release was produced by the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191. The views expressed here are the author’s own.