Central Public Schools - Education Is Central

The robotics team is currently preparing for a new season and is inviting any students 7-12 who are interested to join them. The Nu-matic Ninjas will be entering our tenth se...

As autumn leaves fall and the air becomes crisp, the halls of Central High School come alive with the vibrant energy of students preparing for the annual fall musical. This year, ...

In a close-knit community, trust is the glue that binds us. It fosters collaboration, empowerment, and a sense of belonging. The preschool students proudly lead the pledge of alle...

Preschoolers are natural explorers, constantly absorbing information from their surroundings through play. One particularly enriching form of play is dramatic play, where children...

Dear Central Families and Community Members, I am delighted to provide you with the latest update on the progress of our ongoing construction efforts at Central Public Schools....

In a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who have served in the military, Central High School held its annual Veterans Day program on Friday, November 10, 2023. The schoo...

October was community month at Kurious Kids Pre School in Cologne. Teaching the importance of community to preschool children is a valuable lesson that can help kids develop impo...

Did you know the Central Booster Club supports all the exciting activities at Central Schools? We are school and community rich in both academic and athletic traditions, with a hi...

Has your child had their Early Childhood Screening? If they’re enrolled in a public school in the state of Minnesota and they are in Preschool or Kindergarten, they likely have. ...

Central Elementary held their annual fall book fair October 12-16, 2023 in the Elementary Media Center. Media Specialist Kelly Street heads up this wonderful event, "I have such p...

We are excited to share the wonderful news of our latest initiative - a collaborative food drive with Cologne's "Bountiful Basket" and Norwood's Food Shelf! Together, we aim to ma...

Principal, Richard Larson, of Central High School announced Tuesday, October 17, 2023 that Trey Gratz has been named a Commended Student in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship pro...

Dear Students, Parents, Guardians, and Community Members, One of the many critical educational additions to Central Elementary over the summer was the creation of a state-of-th...

Dear Raider Nation, The Winter sports season is right around the corner and that means it’s time to get everyone registered! As you might have seen this Fall we are introducing...

Homecoming week at Central was a whirlwind of excitement, school spirit, and memorable moments that left a lasting impression on students and the community. From the coronation of...

We are thrilled to announce the revival of the Community Education Advisory Council (CEAC) at Central Public Schools! The CEAC has always been a vital part of our school community...

Positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) is a school-wide approach used to promote school safety and good behavior. The focus of PBIS is prevention. Emphasis is place...

It's hard to believe September is already here! We are so excited about the new district renovations, and the awesome opportunities this will offer our students! Kindergarten ...

Central has introduced a new online payment portal. Rather than sending a check to school with your student, you may now pay the following fees via the RevTrak system. (If you nee...

Dear Middle School and High School Families, I am thrilled to share some fantastic news with you today. After months of hard work, dedication, and your unwavering support, we are...