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Prior Lake High School choir groups will host three performances of "Kaleidoscope" this weekend.

PLHS choir members on stage with ‘Kaleidoscope’ this weekend

April 29, 2026

Prior Lake High School's choir department will perform its 2026 show, "Kaleidoscope," in the school auditorium on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m., with two performances — 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. — on Saturday, May 2. Under the direction of PLHS choir directors...

Laker student-athletes signing their NLI last week included, from left to right, Isabelle Gordon, Kaia Wozney and Isabella Ritz.

Three PLHS students sign National Letter of Intent

April 22, 2026

Three Prior Lake High School student-athletes officially signed a National Letter of Intent last week. Letters were signed by these students with their school choice and athletic focus noted: Isabelle Gordon, University of Minnesota Twin...

Superintendent Michael Thomas hired by Hopkins School District

April 22, 2026

After weeks since being announced as a semi-finalist candidate, Dr. Michael Thomas has been hired to fill the role of superintendent at Hopkins Public Schools. The current leader of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools has accepted the position and will...

Kuboushek named ‘Administrator of Year’ by state association

April 22, 2026

Joe Kuboushek, principal of Twin Oaks Middle School and Hidden Oaks Middle School, has been named the 2025-26 Administrator of the Year by the Minnesota Association of School Office Professionals. This recognition honors administrators who, through...

The PLSAS District Services Center is located on Tower Street in Prior Lake.

PLSAS seeking resident input on potential operating levy

April 15, 2026

Residents of the Prior Lake-Savage Area School District are being encouraged to fill out a community survey that will provide feedback for local leaders on whether to pursue an operating levy this fall. Resident feedback will guide important decisions...

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