Welcome to Hayes Elementary School
At Hayes Elementary School, we are known for our high expectations for all; our safe, caring and nurturing environment; and our programs of academic excellence. Together, we continue to provide Fridley students with the best education possible!
We are proud to be a Minnesota School of Excellence and an authorized International Baccalaureate World School. We believe every student can learn. We believe in a positive and productive environment where all learning is valued. Students are given opportunities to grow in a creative, sensitive, and mutually respectful atmosphere, which fosters the importance of each individual.
We invite you to become part of this exciting journey. If you have any further questions about Hayes or would like to set up a tour, please feel free to contact our school office at anytime.
School News
The Fridley High School Asian Club hosted their first annual Asian Culture Activity Fair for FHS students on May 24. It was open for any student to attend and was held during lunch in the media center.
Memorial Day is a holiday observed in the United States to honor and remember those who have died while serving in the U.S. military. It is a day of remembrance and reflection for the sacrifices made by those who lost their lives in defense of their country.
Congratulations to Jason Gehlbach, our May Employee of the Month, who is a grounds and delivery driver for the Fridley Public School District.
Congratulations to Fridley High School (FHS) juniors Palak Bhakta and Deodatus Gbadoe who earned the Harvard Book Award and Yale Book Award, respectively. Recipients of these awards must be outstanding students in the junior class who display excellence in scholarship and high character, combined with achievement in other fields.
Congratulations to Fridley High School (FHS) senior Amayramy Ruiz Barrios who is the 2023 FHS recipient of the Athena Award. Each year, the Athena Award is presented to an outstanding female student athlete at 100 Twin Cities metro area private and public high schools.
Members of the Fridley Lions Club attended the Fridley vs Columbia Heights baseball game on May 15 to dedicate a new electronic scoreboard that they helped purchase. The Fridley Lions Club has generously supported the Fridley school community for years and the assistance they provided to purchase the new scoreboard shows their commitment to improving the community.
[Click above for Afaan Oromoo, Español, Hmoob, Soomaali]
Fridley Public Schools is accepting applications to serve in an interim capacity on the school board. This opening is to fill a seat vacated by Donna Prewedo, for a term from July through December 31, 2023.
The candidate must be:
- At least 21 years of age
- An eligible voter
- Reside in the Fridley School District for at least 30 days prior to the appointment
- Not convicted as a sex offender who is required to register pursuant to Minn. Stat. 243.166.
Complete an application by June 2.