Orono Public Schools

Orono Public Schools is a nationally-recognized K-12 school district of 2,850 students serving six suburbs west of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1949, the district encompasses 49 square miles of Western Hennepin County and serves all or parts of the cities of Independence, Long Lake, Maple Plain, Medina, Minnetonka Beach, and Orono. With a strong core curriculum, including options such as Advanced Placement (AP) offerings, K-12 gifted education, and special education programming, Orono Public Schools caters to the diverse needs of all learners. The district has received accolades such as being distinguished as a National District of Character and Orono High School's top ranking in Minnesota by U.S. News and World Report in 2022.

With a comprehensive range of academic and athletic co-curricular programs, the district boasts an 85% participation rate at the high school level. Technology is integrated to enhance student learning in various subjects, further enriching the educational experience. Orono Public Schools is a member of the Metro West Conference for athletics and activities, fostering a well-rounded student experience both inside and outside the classroom. For more information on enrollment and job opportunities, interested parties can visit the district's website at https://www.oronoschools.org/about/enrollment and https://www.oronoschools.org/about/careers respectively.