PPL's Schools
PPL offers a virtually seamless continuum of education, academic support and enrichment programs for children and youth from pre-school through high school
Early Wonders Preschool is a small full-day preschool serving children and their families who are at least 2 years and 9 months to their first day of kindergarten.
PPL sponsors Partnership Academy a K-6 elementary school with connections to over 140 volunteers to students in the school every month through tutor/mentor programs.
MERC and Loring Nicollet alternative high schools offer students options different from the traditional school environment.
PPL also offers a variety of out of school programs
Free, year-round academic and enrichment programs are available to kids living in PPL housing and in connection to PPL facilities. Learn more
Schools News at PPL
RBC Dain Rauscher volunteers lend a hand
Volunteers from RBC Dain Rauscher and Hands on Twin Cities worked with Early Wonders Preschool Director Sheila Walker to brighten the classroom with a fresh coat of paint. PPL’s Early Wonders provides all day, year-round preschool for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years. The painting project was organized as part of the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service. This year, service projects have been promoted in Minnesota and across the nation on a new website encouraging Americans to volunteer in their communities (www.usaservice.org). MORE >>
Residents Get Ready for School
The Ready for School pilot project combines the strengths of PPL housing and self-sufficiency services with the expertise of PPL’s Early Wonders Preschool to improve school-readiness among children in our housing. Program components include the following: MORE >>