October 30, 2026

LAST day for student school photo sessions for current full-time students is tomorrow, October 31. Make sure your student completes their session if they'd like a student ID and/or school photos (sessions only take about 10 minutes, right from a smartphone).

• October 31: LAST Day for Student School Photos
• November 2: End of Quarter 1
• November 3 & 4: Teacher/Systems Day (no school for students)

• November 6: First Day of Quarter 2
• November 17: MNOHS Board Meeting
• November 25 - 27: November Break (no school for students)
• December 15: MNOHS Board Meeting
• December 21-January 1: Winter Break (no school for students)
• January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr Holiday (no school for students)
• January 19: MNOHS Board Meeting
• January 25: End of Quarter 2
• January 26 & 27: Teacher/Systems Day (no school for students)

MNOHS Executive Director, Tracy Quarnstrom, and Special Education Coordinator, Melissa Greene, presented at the National Distance Learning Conference last week.

Ms. Martin set a new PR in the Twin Cities 10-mile race in early October. Go, Ms. Martin!

We have held multiple in-person (with a virtual option!) study halls so far this year, and they have been a success! Keep an eye out for future study hall dates to join us for pizza, games and activities, and more fun at the MNOHS campus.

Please take this short survey to tell us more about your experience with our new learning platform and course curriculum.

October is COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE MONTH: A month dedicated to apply to college and planning for your next steps after high school. Almost all Minnesota colleges and universities are waiving application fees during the month of October! - and many are free all year!

The Huskies Scholars Program is eligible for in-state students graduating high school in 2027 with a 3.5 GPA or higher, and who plan to enter St. Cloud State as a new first year student in Fall 2027.

Reach out to your school counselor for support and more information!

Every (comprehensive) student will receive 4 free wallet prints plus a student ID for FREE (just pay shipping) when they complete a photo session and log into their gallery by October 31! A voucher for these prints is already loaded to our school account and can be redeemed simply by adding the products to your cart, no additional purchase required. Families just need to pay for shipping and handling.

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What is the MNOHS Board of Directors?

The Board of Directors provides strategic oversight and stewardship for Minnesota Online High School.

Who are the current Board Members?

Tanya Hoskin, President

Heide Miller, Treasurer

Sarah Benson, Secretary

Ben Johnson, Board Member

Amber Lamp, Board Member

Kelley Velleux, Board Member

Kelly Dietrich, Board Member

Lynne Deitz, Board Member

Tracy Quarnstrom, Ex Officio

When are board meetings?

3rd Tuesday of the month @ 6PM

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