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4.1 Opportunities to Connect (Minnesota 25-26)

Updated over 2 weeks ago

To keep the OpenEd community connected, we're proud to offer field trips, showcases, student clubs – and a whole lot more!

Explore some fun ways to build lasting relationships with other OpenEd families.

Get The Latest News

  • Subscribe to the OpenEd Daily, the #1 newsletter for tips, tricks, and news in education.

  • Listen to the OpenEd podcast, which brings you real talks with education change makers.

  • Read the OpenEd blog, featuring stories and strategies for personalized learning.

Join A Student Club

  • We offer free virtual clubs to all OpenEd students as a way to connect with other learners who share their passions. See the current list of OpenEd student clubs.

  • Students can participate in their local school's extracurricular, school-sponsored activities at the discretion of their local school.

    • Keep in mind: If the activity requires enrollment in a specific class to participate, students would need to qualify for on-site split enrollment.

  • Students may also enroll in local community classes as part of the split enrollment option on their personalized education plan.

Field Trips, Events And Webinars

  • Connect with other families on an in-person field trip. Past opportunities include the Clark Planetarium, Hale Centre Theatre, and Dinosaur Discovery Site.

  • We also offer virtual field trips throughout the year. Past virtual experiences include Jamestown, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pearl Harbor, and more!

  • We host annual events like Park Days and Student Showcases.

  • Leadership Webinar Series: Watch inspiring interviews with successful entrepreneurs, authors, artists, and young entrepreneurs!

Participate In Meaningful Community Service

Follow Us On Social Media

  • Like us on Facebook! We share interesting information about local community events and non-program-related news.

  • Join our Parent Community Forum on Facebook to share ideas, ask questions, and connect with the community.

  • Follow us on Instagram to see fun photos of our latest field trips, events, and meet-ups.

  • See OpenEd in the news.

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