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![Statewide Testing Information]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764615872/rdaleorg/ye2wke4o4eehahojwofm/Testing_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764615872/rdaleorg/ye2wke4o4eehahojwofm/Testing_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764615872/rdaleorg/ye2wke4o4eehahojwofm/Testing_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764615872/rdaleorg/ye2wke4o4eehahojwofm/Testing_1.png","width":940}])
Statewide Testing season will begin in the months following Winter Break. Below you’ll find the dates for upcoming testing at Zachary Lane.
![ZLE: Lunchroom Helpers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757687602/rdaleorg/mewiwel1qmr4nlmzyi07/LunchVolunteers.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1757687602/rdaleorg/mewiwel1qmr4nlmzyi07/LunchVolunteers.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1757687602/rdaleorg/mewiwel1qmr4nlmzyi07/LunchVolunteers.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757687602/rdaleorg/mewiwel1qmr4nlmzyi07/LunchVolunteers.png","width":940}])
ZLE Lunchroom Helpers (Community Volunteers)
![School Board Reviews Planning Details, Prepares for Community Engagement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775854951/rdaleorg/ntlthowp7p0cch9u3dju/April6update1.png","width":1800}])
At its April 6, 2026, study session, the Robbinsdale Area Schools Board of Education continued its work on long-range facilities and program planning as part of Phase II of Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030.
![Zachary Lane Welcome Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775748940/rdaleorg/ztqhvh2izfwblxwuqw32/InfoNight_1.png","width":1999}])
Come join us on May 5th for our Zachary Lane Welcome Night!
![VISION 2030 SPRING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774625117/rdaleorg/a2bmihiewqywxemhe6bm/VISION2030SPRINGCOMMUNITYENGAGEMENT.png","width":1800}])
Rdale is launching a new phase of community engagement this spring as part of Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030, including an April 27 Community Conversation. These efforts expand opportunities to learn, share input, and help shape the district’s future.
![Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773860259/rdaleorg/qudh6eu3odv9tsyp8tn8/PhaseIJan12update1.png","width":1800}])
At its March 16, 2026, meeting, the Robbinsdale Area Schools Board of Education continued discussion on long-range facilities planning as part of Phase II of Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030.
![District logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773416576/rdaleorg/giznqghz0uk3htdhhxlx/DistrictLogogenericnewspost.png","width":1800}])
We are writing to share an update about the temporary online learning option that was offered beginning in January. This option will end on Friday, March 27, which is the last day of school before Spring Break.
![Zachary Lane Principal Search: Family Input Requested]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773151650/rdaleorg/mtjcejbadh4lygin7a9t/ZLEPrincipalSearch.png","width":1800}])
Zachary Lane Elementary School is gathering family input to help guide the principal selection process. Your feedback is anonymous and will help inform the hiring process.
![2025-26 Calendar Updates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772724353/rdaleorg/vbxkgry4wlsejwtqmho7/2025-26CALENDARUPDATES.png","width":1800}])
At its March 2 meeting, the Robbinsdale Area Schools Board of Education approved a calendar adjustment for the 2025-26 school year affecting K-8 students.
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