Pine Grove Elementary School K-6

04/24/2026

04/18/2026

03/13/2026

❄️ Weather-Related Delayed Start – Friday, March 13

Due to forecasted hazardous road conditions, all Mille Lacs Band Government offices, including outer districts, clinics, and schools, will have a 2-hour late start on Friday, March 13, 2026.
Please travel safely and allow extra time when traveling. Ice and snow—take it slow.

Please stay warm, stay safe, and check on Elders and neighbors.

01/26/2026

Monday, January 26, 2026
Two hour late start

01/22/2026

Pine Grove will not have school Friday January 23, due to the cold. Please stay safe & we will see you Monday!

Office Closure Notice – Friday, January 23, 2026

Due to the dangerously cold temperatures and extreme wind chills forecasted across the state, all Mille Lacs Band government offices — including outer districts, community centers, clinics, and schools — will be closed on Friday, January 23, 2026.

This decision is being made to prioritize the safety of our community. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Please take care during this severe weather. Stay warm, stay safe, and remember to check on your neighbors and Elders.

01/12/2026

Bear Paws Cultural Art is proud to present our first “Ojibwe” storytelling event. FREE and OPEN to the public.

When: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Where: Grand Cinema Hinckley, Hinckley Minnesota
Time: 5p-9p

MLCV is partnering with Bear Paws to bring culture to the community!

A SPECIAL Miigwech to: Brad, Annie, Kora, and 2 anonymous donors! We appreciate you! 🐻🐾❤️🫵🏽

If you have any questions, send us a private message or email us at [email protected].

12/10/2025

Pine Grove School
Two hour delay
12-10-25

12/10/2025

Pine Grove will be 2 hours late Wednesday December 10.

❄️ Snow Alert – December 10 ❄️

All Mille Lacs Band government offices, outer district offices, and schools will be on a 2-hour delayed start on Wednesday, Dec. 10 due to rapidly accumulating snow.

A huge thank you to our Public Works and Housing crews working hard to clear the roads. Please be patient as they keep us safe!

Check road conditions before heading out: mn511.com 🚗

11/22/2025

TOGETHER WE FEAST!
Yesterday Pine Grove hosted an amazing gathering for our Harvest Feast.
Miigwech to all who came and made it a beautiful time together. (74+ family members and students/children)
Miigwech Miigwech Miigwech to the guys in the kitchen (Kelsey and Rick) who brought this to fruition. Also miigwech to Waleli who helped in the kitchen, Aseil who worked some magic 💫🎩doing dishes and to all the other people who helped serve, and clean up after! You are all truly awesome.
Chi-miigwech,
Pine Grove and DIII Headstart schools
Mrs. Gustafson, Mrs. G, and Ms. Shana