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Covid 19 Update: December 17, 2021
12/17/2021 Dear Parents / Guardians, We have been notified of a lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 in a member of the Banaadir Academy school community with the exposure dates of 12/13/21 and 12/14/21. For privacy [...]
Read the Star Tribune article featuring Banaadir Academy’s own, Mariam Mohamed!
The story highlights the books she has written and the films she is creating that offer her students and the community an important Somali role model, showing what is possible if you dare to dream [...]
Minnesota Reading Corps Position at Banaadir!
Experience life-changing growth. Become a Minnesota Reading Corps literacy tutor. You’re ready for growth. Whether you’re looking to explore a new career in education, reenter the workforce or simply want to work with kids, [...]
Featured classroom – April 2013
Experimenting with Tulip Bulbs By Ms. Patterson This fall, the second graders in Ms. Patterson’s class embarked on a journey. We tried to get into the mind of a tulip bulb. It takes quite [...]
Super Power Hour – April 2013
For one week, Ms. Javitch and Mrs. Uzendoski combined their power hour groups into “Super Power Hour”! After the students listened to Margaret Wise Brown’s The Important Book, they thought about how the author [...]
This week’s Cool Tool: Gossip
Talking is how you spread your thoughts, ideas, and experiences to people around you. It can be a great thing, but sometimes we hear others being disrespectful, and sometimes, words can hurt. Saying mean [...]
Featured Field Trips – April 2013
Banaadir Eagles vs. MTS Elementary By Ms. Staire The last game of the team’s season was against the MTS Elementary school. Banaadir students and staff had a lot of fun cheering for our school. [...]
Teacher Trivia – April 2013
Which staff member enjoys riding their motorcycle on the weekends? Mr. Brady Ms. Javitch Mr. Potts Ms. Staire Mr. Hall Please write on a piece of paper: Your name Your teacher’s name Your answer [...]