The District’s Annual Update, mailed to all district residents each year, provides a snapshot of the District, including student achievement, school climate, student awards, innovation, finance, District profile, School Board and partnerships.

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The Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program is nationally recognized. AVID’s mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. AVID accelerates student learning using evidence-based instructional practices, provides meaningful professional learning for teachers, and acts as a catalyst for systemic change schoolwide. 

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The District Assessment page provides an overview of how Tri-City United Public Schools measures student growth, achievement, and learning progress. We use a variety of assessments to support personalized instruction, evaluate program effectiveness, and ensure every student reaches their full potential.

Resources and Information:

• District Assessment Calendar
• District Testing Security Procedures
• MCA Item Samplers
• Pearson Access Next Website
• MN Dept. of Ed. Report Card

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Contact Information:

Have questions about district testing? Contact:

Steve Burrill, Assistant Principal, Montgomery PreK-8 / District Assessment Coordinator

Phone: 507.364.8180

Email: sburrill@tcu2905.us

Tri-City United Public Schools is dedicated to preparing students for success after graduation. Our College and Career Readiness programs provide the skills, knowledge, and experiences students need for higher education, the workforce, or any career path.

Key opportunities include:

• Academic Planning: Personalized guidance to meet graduation requirements and future goals.
• College Credit: Earn credits through AP courses, PSEO, and concurrent enrollment.
• Career Exploration: Internships, job shadowing, and career counseling.
• Skill Development: Build communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
• Test Prep: Support for ACT/SAT success.

For more information, contact your school counselor or explore our College and Career Readiness Resources.

Tri-City United Public Schools is dedicated to supporting students with unique needs through individualized services and inclusive opportunities.

Key services include:

• IEPs: Personalized plans to support student growth.
• Specialized Instruction: Teaching strategies and accommodations for diverse learners.
• Related Services: Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and more.
• Family Collaboration: Partnering with families to ensure success.

For more information, contact your school’s Special Education team or explore our Special Education Resources.

The World’s Best Workforce (WBWF) is a Minnesota initiative focused on preparing all students for success in college, careers, and life.

Key goals include:

• Closing Achievement Gaps
• Kindergarten Readiness
• Grade-Level Literacy by 3rd Grade
• Career and College Readiness
• High School Graduation

Tri-City United Public Schools is committed to these goals to ensure every student reaches their full potential.

Learn more here.

Starting this fall, students in Lonsdale, Montgomery, and Le Center will join our new Elementary-8 STEAM program, offering interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences.

The "A" in STEAM highlights the integration of Arts, AVID, and Agriculture, alongside Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. - STEAM

Learn More here.