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Otter Lake wins school of excellence; high school activities report highlights athletics and a sold‑out spring musical

White Bear Lake Area School Board (Work Study) · May 1, 2026
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Summary

Otter Lake Elementary earned a 'School of Excellence' award and reported strong screening and volunteer programs; the district activities office highlighted state qualifiers across sports, growth in participation and a Dear Evan Hansen musical that sold over 2,000 tickets.

Otter Lake Elementary principal Miss Nelson told the board that Otter Lake was recently awarded a 'School of Excellence' designation and outlined the school’s priorities: academic success, belonging, family engagement and staff well‑being.

Nelson provided school statistics (over 500 students; roughly 72% white; 18% free and reduced as reported; ~25% special education) and described programs that supported student learning: a Spanish dual immersion program, a special education cluster…

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