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ABOUT TANGLEN ELEMENTARY
Tanglen Elementary is a K-5 school within the Hopkins Public Schools District, located in the city of Minnetonka. Tanglen Elementary recognizes its students as deep thinkers who are curious, capable, and ready to explore the world around them and follow their interests. The Tanglen school community has a deep sense of community and pride. The school offers integrated Spanish learning starting in first grade, STEM, and music starting in fifth grade.
Tanglen News
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Provide class placement input, attend our virtual Title One Parent/Caregiver Meeting, and join us for a Community Watch Party celebrating Hopkins alumna Paige Bueckers. Find the details here!
Read this newsletter to find out what's happening at Tanglen and in the community this month!
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In this episode, we explore how Hopkins is transforming teaching and learning through the Schoolwide Talent Development model.
Celebrate April's character strength - Zest for Life - with the links in this principal's update!
You're invited to a Schoolwide Enrichment presentation organized by our Tanglen PTO, an AI Extravaganza, a district budget engagement session, adult affinity groups, and a Mental Health Fun Run/Walk! Read more in this week's Tanglen Update!
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In this episode of Inside Hopkins, we journey over 1,800 miles to the heart of Cuba.