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Elementary Schools

Centennial serves 2,706 elementary students with a curriculum that includes communication, math, science, art, health, social studies, physical education, music, media and computer technology. The health program includes conflict resolution through The Peace Works curriculum.

Blue Heron Elementary

Vision Statement:
The Blue Heron Elementary School Community will strive to create a safe, respectful, and purposeful learning environment where all have the opportunity and responsibility to grow socially, emotionally and academically to their full potential on their journey of lifelong learning.

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Centennial Elementary

Vision Statement:
Centennial Elementary staff and families will inspire learners to grow academically and socially.

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Centerville Elementary

Serving the community since 1865, our mission is to prepare all students for a successful today and tomorrow.


Centerville School photo

Golden Lake Elementary

Vision Statement:
Golden Lake Elementary prepares students for life by inspiring all children to grow academically, emotionally and socially.

Golden Lake photo

Rice Lake Elementary

A community with heart, dedicated to life-long learning.

Rice Lake Elementary photo

Kindergarten Information

Centennial offers three kindergarten options. Registration packets are sent to kindergarten parents in January.  Kindergarten registration dates for the 2013-14 school year are listed below.

Middle School

Centennial Middle School

Centennial Middle School is a learning community located in Lino Lakes, Minnesota providing a high quality education to 1,500 students in 6-8 grade.

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High School

Centennial High School

Serving approximately 2,106 students on a two-building campus, Centennial High School offers over 160 electives and students can earn college credit in several subject areas. CHS maintains three four-year foreign language courses, has an early graduation option, and offers work experience/career exploration and cooperative on-the-job programs. Advanced Placement, mentorship, and college-enrollment options are available. Ninety percent of Centennial seniors graduate, with 65 percent going on to a community college, a college or a university.

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Alternative Education

Centennial Area Learning Center

The Area Learning Center is a community-based program for students who prefer a different approach to learning. The high school off-campus program includes computer-assisted learning, vocational/technical courses, community-based work experiences, post-secondary options and curriculum instruction. CALC also serves special education transition students, and houses an adult basic education program.

Pines School

Pines School is located on the grounds of the Anoka County Juvenile Center in Lino Lakes. The school serves middle and high school youth in four programs, is accredited by the North Central Association and licensed by the Minnesota Department of Education.

The Pines School Logo

Early Childhood

Children and families have several early learning options aimed at strengthening families and communities, supporting parents, and helping all children reach their greatest potential. Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), School Readiness Preschool and Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) are housed at the Early Childhood Center. A year-before-school preschool, called KC Preschool, is offered through Centennial Kids Club at three elementary schools. Early Childhood Screenings are required by Minnesota state law and scheduled throughout the school year.