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Mounds Park Academy Expands Transit To Stillwater, Woodbury

Mounds Park Academy has announced its expansion of bus services to neighborhoods in Stillwater and Woodbury.

EAST TWIN CITIES METRO, MN — Mounds Park Academy (MPA) has announced its expansion of bus services to neighborhoods in Stillwater and Woodbury. This expansion is the result of market demand as well the school’s desire to serve current and future families better, the school said.

The cost-per-rider has been reduced by 34 percent and the time on the bus has been as well. These two new routes are in addition to previously established routes serving Saint Paul and North Oaks/Shoreview/Roseville communities, according to a news release.

MPA is a private, PreK–12 college preparatory school located on the border of Maplewood and Saint Paul, near the intersection of McKnight Road and Larpenteur Avenue. It attracts students to its 32 acre campus from across the Twin Cities metro for its rigorous yet joyful approach to education, but particularly from the east metro, according to the school.

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Nearly 20 percent of MPA’s current students come from the Stillwater area and nearly 15 percent from the Woodbury area. Known for its exceptional faculty, small class sizes, character education, and engaging curriculum, MPA fosters remarkable students who forever dream big and do right. Applications are being accepted for space in grades PreK–12.

Contact the Office of Admission at admission@moundsparkacademy or (651) 748-5577 to schedule a campus tour.

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About Mounds Park Academy

Founded in 1982, Mounds Park Academy is a private, PreK-12 college preparatory school serving nearly 500 students from throughout the Twin Cities. The MPA environment is designed to allow each student to discover who they are truly meant to be through rigorous offerings in academics, arts, and athletics.

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