Robbinsdale Area Schools
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Learn more: Zachary Lane Elementary 

Discover what makes Zachary Lane Elementary a place where students can Believe, Belong and Become. Watch the video

 

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Zachary Lane Elementary

Dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners, creating an engaging environment, and teaching tomorrow's leaders.

Principal's welcome

Matt Phelps

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Learn to love learning

Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030

Summer Programming

Authentic Learning Experiences

Teaching tomorrow's leaders

Students are empowered to learn how they can to make the world a better place.

School News

K-2 Headphone Update

K-2 students will receive new iPads for the next school year.

The New iPads need USB-C headphones. (Not the round circle connection)

25-26 Open House

Mark your calendars for our Back To School Open House on August 28. Watch your emails in August for more details. 

ZLE Summer Office Hours

Summer Office Hours: 

From June 9 - August 29, the ZLE office will be open from 8:00am - 2:00pm Monday through Friday.  The office staff are out of office between June 30 to July 28th. You are welcome to call the district office 763-504-8000 during that time if you have any questions or concerns over the month of July.

ZLE Community Day's in the Garden

Join us at the garden June 10th from 10 - 11 AM and spend time with others. Ask questions about the garden, green team, and about others you meet. 

Future gatherings will have pilot activities that can be done during next year's explore learning that supports what is being taught with the Junior Master Gardeners program and the school curriculum to continue the application of learning. 

Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030

At its May 20 meeting, the Reimagine Rdale: Vision 2030 Team studied the condition and capacity of Rdale’s school buildings—ranking facilities based on data and discussing how to align future investments with instructional priorities and long-term sustainability.

Students eating lunch

Robbinsdale Area Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals will be provided to children ages 1 year through 18 years without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.

2025 Spring Powwow

The beat of the drum echoed through Robbinsdale on May 10, as vibrant regalia, spirited dancing, and powerful songs brought the annual spring powwow to life—courtesy of the Rdale American Indian Education Program.

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