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We guide and support our students to become creative, collaborative, and critical thinkers. 

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XinXing scholars make dumplings during Lunar New Year

Chinese Immersion

Our Immersion programs develop multilingual globally-minded scholars who are competent in culture, contemporary society, history, and literature.

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ABOUT WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

West Middle School is a 6-8 school located in Minnetonka.  Through our International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP), we offer meaningful and relevant learning opportunities and inspire students to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, and designers who aspire to make the world a better place. As a full-service community school, West partners with local organizations and businesses to provide a range of services and programs beyond traditional academic instruction. West is also home to the middle-level Chinese Immersion program.

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transportation changes coming for 2025-26

Hopkins Public Schools is making several transportation updates for the 2025–26 school year to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Key changes include a shift to a three-tier bus system, expanded no-bus zones, and limited service for open-enrolled families and those outside their attendance area.