The Hmong Bilingual Program is open to all MMSD students who have Hmong spoken in their homes; however, it is only available at the schools and grade levels listed below. Students living outside of the attendance area of the schools below may apply; however, students living within each attendance area are given preference into the Hmong Bilingual program.
Attendance Area Preference: Lake View Elementary School and Black Hawk Middle School
Lake View Elementary School
Preference into the Hmong Bilingual Program is given to students who reside in the attendance areas of:
- Lake View Elementary School
- Lindbergh Elementary School
- Mendota Elementary School
- Gompers Elementary School
Black Hawk Middle School:
Preference into the Hmong Bilingual Program is given to students who reside in the attendance areas of Black Hawk Middle School
East High School:
Preference into the Hmong Bilingual Program is given to students who reside in the attendance areas of East High School
The school district provides transportation for students to the program daily who reside within the attendance areas listed above.
- Preference is also given to siblings and twins of students already enrolled in the Hmong Heritage Language Bilingual Program. This preference is only for siblings in the same household in order to keep families together in the same attendance area/school.
The Hmong bilingual program is optional and requires an online application. Parents/guardians must complete the application to be considered for participation in the program. Completing an application does not guarantee that your child will be admitted to the program.