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In today's newsletter:

• How did Hopkins' high school stack up in Minnesota's latest rankings?

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📰 News we're reading

• Best high schools in Minnesota (fox21online.com) — Families in Hopkins will be interested to know that a Hopkins high school appears on a new statewide list of Minnesota's best high schools, based on academics, activities, and school culture. The rankings, compiled using Niche data, compare enrollment sizes, student-teacher ratios, and overall grades for top schools across the state, including nearby districts like Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, and Wayzata.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins

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Tuesday September 1
• Scandinavian Landmarks of Minnesota - Sons of Norway Lodge Gathering
  Sons of Norway MN
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Bus Safety Training
  Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School 11111 Bren Rd W, Minnetonka, MN 55343, USA
  8:00 am
• Baby Storytime
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  9:30 am
• Drop-in Tech Help
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  4:00 pm
• Ridgedale Library Chess Club
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  4:30 pm
Thursday September 3
• Ridgedale Library First Thursday Book Club
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Saturday Family Storytime
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• Evening Family Storytime
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Virtual Coffee Club
  MnCAN Group Virtual Via Zoom
  8:00 am
• Open Skate →
  Edina, MN Calendar, 7501 Ikola Way, Edina
  11:30 am
• New Family Playdate
  Creek Valley Elementary School 6401 Gleason Road, Edina, MN 55439
  5:00 pm
• City Council Work Session →
  Edina City Meetings -
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Evereve, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist Warehouse Part Time - Seasonal in Minnetonka. Apply here.
• Target Corporation posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T0220) in Eden Prairie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkins here.

🗞 Nearby News

Minnetonka

• Sr. AI/ML Engineer _ Minnetonka, MN (Day1 Onsite) _ 12+ Years Experience - StarTechs Inc. - Minnetonka, MN, US (dice.com)
• Test expectations: How many Hennepin County students failed to meet the mathematics MCA expectations in 2024-25 school year? (northhennepinnews.com)
• The Twin Cities Suburb Guide: Which Minneapolis-St. Paul Community Fits Your Life? - The Rocky Mountain Collegian (collegian.com)

Edina

• Local Trainers' Go-To Performance Tools (mspmag.com)
• New Edina ice rink delayed after crews find frozen soil beneath arena (bringmethenews.com)

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