Monticello Middle School

The Lighthouse Academy of Nations is charter high school that serves youths from immigrant and refugee communities. The school offers classes in math, science, social studies and language arts for more than 200 students between the ages of 13 and 21. It also hosts sessions in music, art, physical education and computer studies. The Lighthouse Academy of Nations provides special education and English as a Second Language programs. In addition, it offers cultural counseling, summer school and after-school services. The school has partnerships with various institutions for providing scholarship and mentoring programs. The Lighthouse Academy of Nations prepares students for post-high school learning options.

Pinewood Elementary School has more than 40 classrooms, playgrounds, libraries, computer laboratories, resource rooms, gymnasiums and a family center. Its art classes offer information on various elements of design, including space, texture, value, line, color and shape. The school s physical education programs emphasize the development of motor skills. The school also offers courses in technology, science, social studies and music. Pinewood Elementary School has a parent-teacher organization that raises funds for campus activities. Its support staff includes counselors, speech therapists, language instructors, social workers, media specialists, custodians and paraprofessionals. The school additionally serves afternoon meals and conducts reading tests and teacher workshops. Pinewood Elementary School is located in Monticello, Minn.

Forest Lake Area High School operates under Forest Lake Area Schools. The school, based in Forest Lake, Minn., offers classes from grades 10 through 12 and enrolls more than 1,500 students every year. Forest Lake Area High School provides classes in various subjects, including arts and music, business and technology, language arts, mathematics, English, science and social studies. The school also offers various services and facilities, such as a fully stocked library, guidance and counseling service, athletics, and food and transportation services. It conducts a variety of sporting events, and provides several teaching and learning resources. Forest Lake Area Schools also operates other schools, including Lino Lakes Elementary School, Scandia Elementary School and Columbus Elementary School.