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
![Hayes Highlights: May 2022 Newsletter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652974107/fridley/lndcydmuwfsbw8ogqkho/May2022.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652974107/fridley/lndcydmuwfsbw8ogqkho/May2022.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652974107/fridley/lndcydmuwfsbw8ogqkho/May2022.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652974107/fridley/lndcydmuwfsbw8ogqkho/May2022.jpg","width":1000}])
Click to read the May Edition of Hayes Highlights, the Hayes Elementary Newsletter!
![Fridley High School Commencement - June 2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1652197631/fridley/ubhqafuowjxgzty6yirt/DSC06991.jpg","width":2200}])
The Fridley High School Class of 2022 commencement ceremony will be held on Thursday, June 2 at Bob O'Neill Stadium at Fridley High School. Click for additional information.
![Fridley High School, Middle School students volunteer to pack food for Harvest Pack]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1652461546/fridley/ld8rtdulanp071hiv2id/IMG_8122.jpg","width":2200}])
At the first in-house food packing event, over 100 Fridley High School Key Club and Fridley Middle School Builders Club, and Lead for Change students volunteered to support local organizations that surround the community on May 6.
![Fridley Public Schools diversifies lunch menus, creating inclusive community in school cafés]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1652390060/fridley/t8ypvkgmidhvhozrz3c0/IMG_7596.jpg","width":2200}])
In an effort to serve more ethnic and culturally diverse lunch items, Fridley Public Schools’ Nutritional Services department is expanding its menus to be more reflective of the district’s student population.
![Fridley High School junior selected as Triple Threat on Hennepin finalist]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652458571/fridley/lqzcwrjczf9f20fysf3i/BoomerXiong.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652458571/fridley/lqzcwrjczf9f20fysf3i/BoomerXiong.jpg","width":338}])
Congratulations to Fridley High School junior, Boomer Xiong, who was selected as a Triple Threat on Hennepin student finalist! Xiong is one of 24 Minnesota students who earned the opportunity after a high caliber audition process.
![Fridley Middle School students share in cultural traditions during Ramadan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1652383342/fridley/l60a2zsmvm9iogjxyzwq/IMG_7186.jpg","width":2200}])
FMS students had the opportunity to collaborate with the district's equity and inclusion department to provide understanding and awareness of Ramadan traditions.
![Priya Rana earns most prestigious Key Club Award: Sandy Nininger Medal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652883113/fridley/fpnjsiep3wxvgcsp9sa4/priyarananewspost.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652883113/fridley/fpnjsiep3wxvgcsp9sa4/priyarananewspost.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652883113/fridley/fpnjsiep3wxvgcsp9sa4/priyarananewspost.jpg","width":584}])
This year’s most prestigious individual award at the Key Club Minnesota-Dakotas District Leadership Convention, the Sandy Nininger Medal, was awarded to Fridley High School senior Priya Rana. In addition to Key Club success, Rana co-founded a non-profit tutoring organization during the pandemic.
![Stevenson Elementary 4th grade students present spring concert - "Together: A Celebration of our Global Community"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652464970/fridley/hvggu2zrjvfz4e0xijut/ACelebrationofOurGlobalCommunity.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652464970/fridley/hvggu2zrjvfz4e0xijut/ACelebrationofOurGlobalCommunity.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652464970/fridley/hvggu2zrjvfz4e0xijut/ACelebrationofOurGlobalCommunity.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652464970/fridley/hvggu2zrjvfz4e0xijut/ACelebrationofOurGlobalCommunity.jpg","width":1200}])
Stevenson Elementary School 4th graders presented "Together: A Celebration of our Global Community" as this year’s spring concert on April 28.
![May 2022 Employee of the Month: Brianna Ives]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1652463951/fridley/jwijjgibtftwdts8oblm/IMG_7479.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to Fridley Public Schools May 2022 Employee of the Month Brianna Ives, who serves as the Fridley Middle School Media Clerk!