07/25/2026
At the end of elementary school the science teacher Ms.Rodgers gifts each 4th grade student a house plant for them to grow at home. The tradition has continued one once again! What would you name your plant?
Community of Peace Academy - Charter School - St. Paul, MN Paul’s East Side.
Founded in 1995, CPA is an award-winning public charter school located in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood on St. Originally formed as a K-5 school serving 150 students, CPA now serves a diverse population of more than 800 students, Pre-K to Grade 12. The vision of CPA is to educate the whole person; mind, body and will; for peace, justice, freedom, compassion, wholeness and fullness of life for all.
07/25/2026
At the end of elementary school the science teacher Ms.Rodgers gifts each 4th grade student a house plant for them to grow at home. The tradition has continued one once again! What would you name your plant?
07/10/2026
Did you you know at CPA we have a camping club? Throughout the year middle and high school students can learn how to camp. Then a group of student go to the Boundary Waters in the summer to use all the skills they’ve learned!! Wishing this years group a fun and safe trip!
06/28/2026
Another Field Day in the books! Elementary students participated in various games, got face paint and ended the fun with freezies.
06/18/2026
A big congratulations to our PeaceBuilders of the year! Each teacher had to make the hard decision of choosing only two PeaceBuilders from each class. Be proud of all of your hard work this year Tigers.
06/07/2026
Another great school year in the books!! At Community of Peace Academy it’s tradition on the last day of school for teachers and staff to line the sidewalks to wave goodbye to students. On Tuesday that beloved tradition lived on! Everyone at CPA is wishing you a very safe and wonderful summer break!
06/03/2026
At CPA there is a tradition where staff create a tunnel to welcome and cheer on the graduating class as they enter their graduation ceremony. It’s easy to cheer on such great students!
06/02/2026
“You found a place where you belonged—a community that celebrated your successes, supported you through challenges, and reminded you that you matter. And now, you are ready to become. You are becoming leaders, professionals, parents, innovators, artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Most importantly, you are becoming the people you were meant to be. ” -Principal Moore
Here’s to the Class of 2026 and all they will accomplish! Everyone is so proud of your hard work! Be the PeaceBuilders we know you can be!
05/31/2026
Did you know every spring in elementary science the kids get to watch quails hatch? The students are always buzzing with excitement! 🥚🐣
05/28/2026
Yesterday our Seniors celebrated being close to graduation by walking through the hallways lined with all the students at CPA. High school through elementary cheered them on and hopefully saw themselves doing the exact same thing someday! Congratulations Class of 2026! 🎓
05/22/2026
Kindergarten is counting down to the end the year by celebrating a different letter every day! For J they went to the Minnesota Zoo to see animals in the jungle. What an exciting way to practice the letters they have learned this year!
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| Thursday | 7:30am - 3pm |
| Friday | 7:30am - 3pm |