Explore MPA on campus or from the comfort of your own home!

See below the variety of ways you can get to know MPA! The most comprehensive and popular option is to schedule a personal, on-campus tour. During your time on campus, you will see students and teachers in action, experience our state-of-the-art facilities, and learn about our core values. Please complete this form to request your tour or RSVP for an event! We cannot wait to meet your family!

 

An on-campus or virtual tour is the most personal and in-depth way to get to know MPA. Both are offered by appointment.

On-Campus Tours
During your time on campus, you will see students and teachers in action, experience our state-of-the-art facilities, and learn about our core values. Please complete this form to request your on-campus tour!

Virtual Tours
We will come together via Zoom and an admission staffer will share all of the details you need to know about MPA including core values, programmatic approach, and details about life on campus. When combined with this video series, you'll gain a deep understanding of our approach to teaching and learning. You'll come with questions and leave with a much better sense of MPA. This is a great option for relocating families! Please complete this form to request your virtual tour!

Office of Admission
651-748-5577
admission@moundsparkacademy.org

MPA Previews are signature PreK-12 events designed to introduce you to the faculty, students, and families who make MPA the exceptional learning community that it is. These events are designed for family members of all ages to attend together and include division-specific time.

  • At the November 3 MPA Preview, you'll hear from a variety of perspectives, be engaged in conversation with academic leaders, experience mini-lessons taught by expert teachers, and leave with a much better understanding of the MPA way.
  • At the November 3 Taste of Ninth Grade preceding the MPA Preview, you'll enjoy lunch and conversation about the ninth-grade program. In addition, students will engage in a group activity that demonstrates MPA's collaborative and hands-on academics, while parents will have a separate opportunity with MPA community members to have their questions answered about Upper School at MPA. 
  • At the December 13 MPA Preview, you'll have the opportunity to experience MPA on a regular school day! With community members as your hosts, you'll visit classrooms to see students and teachers in action! The event will end with division-specific Q&A sessions. This event is designed for the adult members of your family. If you will be bringing a child, please do let us know.
  • At the January 26 MPA Preview, you'll hear from a variety of perspectives, be engaged in conversation with academic leaders, experience mini-lessons taught by expert teachers, and leave with a much better understanding of the MPA way.
  • At the January 26 Taste of Ninth Grade preceding the MPA Preview, you'll enjoy lunch and conversation about the ninth-grade program. In addition, students will engage in a group activity that demonstrates MPA's collaborative and hands-on academics, while parents will have a separate opportunity with MPA community members to have their questions answered about Upper School at MPA. 

The RSVP form will open in late August.

  • PreK-12 MPA Preview: November 3, 2024, 12:30-2:30 PM
  • Taste of Ninth Grade Pre-Event: November 3, 2024, 11 AM-12:15 PM
  • PreK-12 MPA Preview: December 13, 2024, 8:30-10 AM (school day)
  • PreK-12 MPA Preview: January 26, 2025, 12:30-2:30 PM
  • Taste of Ninth Grade Pre-Event: January 26, 2025, 11 AM-12:15 PM

Office of Admission
651-748-5577
admission@moundsparkacademy.org

Parents will connect with administrators and each other while prospective kindergarteners participate in engaging and hands-on activities in the Makerspace. Children will interact with peers and get a taste of what it would be like to be a kindergartener at MPA! Additionally, our faculty and staff will have the chance to engage with each child in a classroom setting and assess their kindergarten readiness. As a requirement of the kindergarten application process, registration for the Mini K Admission Days is available in Ravenna, once a family has submitted a kindergarten application.

  • November 18, 4-5 PM
  • December 18, 8:30-9:30 AM
  • January 10, 4-5 PM
  • February 5, 8:30-9:30 AM

Office of Admission
651-748-5577
admission@moundsparkacademy.org

Panther Party is a celebration for newly enrolled students and their families that will be held on campus on Friday, May 3, 2024 4-5:30 PM. There will be an opportunity to explore our campus through an engaging scavenger hunt, participate in activities with current students, start your spirit wear collection with free MPA gear and swag, meet other families, and socialize over snacks!

Office of Admission
651-748-5577
admission@moundsparkacademy.org

Please enjoy past webinars, featuring a variety of community members discussing a variety of topics!

Sampling Of Past Webinars

Meet The Class Of 2022

10 Questions to Consider When Choosing a New School

The 6 Cs of 21st Century Learning

STEAM, The MPA Way

Kindergarten, Growing the Roots of Joyful Learners

Racial Justice And Inclusion

Rigor With Purpose

Making Relocations Work

The MPA Way of Measuring Success

Ten Questions To Consider To Find The Right Fit School

My First Year At MPA

Office of Admission
651-748-5577
admission@moundsparkacademy.org