Truman Public Schools
401 E 1st Street S, PO Box 276 Truman, MN 56088
Phone: 507-776-2111 Fax: 507-776-3379
Email: office@truman.k12.mn.us
Truman Public School Board Meeting
Regular Meeting Monday, April 22nd, 2024
Lisa Noren Shellum- Superintendent/Principal/Special Education Director
shelluml@truman.k12.mn.us Ext. 3917
Kayla Anderson - Dean of Students/Activities Director:
andersonk@truman.k12.mn.us Ext.3947
Click above under more - Calendars/Schedules for the
2024-2025 TPS School Calendar
Lunch Menu, Sports information and additional announcements:
click on
Summer Calendar of Events:
July 30 - August 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. - General Election School Board Filing Period. If you are interested, please file in the District Office. If you change your mind, you must withdraw by August 15th, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. in the District Office.
See the Truman Public School Board LINK for more information.
August 19, 2024 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
Board Room
August 2024 - Fall sports will begin. Please contact the office after August 1, 2024 for information on fall sports including
Football
Cross Country
Volleyball
If you are new to a sport in any grade, entering 7th grade or 10th grade, you must have a current sports physical on file in order to participate. Information on fees will be announced in August.
There will be a sign-up night TBD at GHEC High School for fall sports. All required paperwork will be available there or in the school office. We encourage all to participate in sports. Please check to see if you family qualfies for reduced sports rates.
August 26th, 2024 - Fall Teacher Workshop begins
September 2, 2024 - Labor Day - No School
September 3, 2024 - First Day of School High School
September 5th, 2024 - First Day of School - Elementary
Pre-School 3 and 4 Yr. Olds - First Day TBD - instructors will get a hold of families.
To apply for employment at TPS - click on EMPLOYMENT under Quick Links
The Truman Public School has the following openings for fall 2024.
1) Full-Time Custodial - 39 hours per week - afternoon/evening shift
2)_ Full-Time 5-8 Special Education Teacher - Fully licensed is preferred,
**Note: If you have a 4 yr. college degree and are interested in becoming a special education teacher, the district has opportunities with the South Central Service Cooperative to assist persons through Special Education teacher pipeline grant opportunities to get your education paid for to become fully licensed
Please contact us at 507-776-2111.
All salaries are negotiated.
3) Several Full -Time (35 hrs. per week) Paraprofessional openings in elementary including classroom, special education classroom and one on one services. If you have a 2 yr. degree or have paraprofessional certification, there is an additional .50 cents added to salary starting at $15.00 per hour.
The Truman Public School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Click HERE to enroll your child at the
Click HERE to enroll in the 3 or 4 year old
3 or 4 year old PRE - SCHOOL PAPER/PENCIL FORM TO DOWNLOAD HERE
Please drop off form at the High School Office
SUMMER WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS and PARENTS
The following LINK has summer opportunities and labor force information for secondary students and their parents.
There are some great camps for exploring career interest areas.
TPS Students entering grades 5, 6, or 7
Summer Steam Camp Information and Registration is available:
The QR code to register is at the bottom of page 2.
Steam Camp 2024 Flyer.pdfTruman Three and Four Year Old Preschool
Registration starts 3/1/2024
Truman Public Preschool is open to all children ages three through five years of age by September 1st. Its purpose is to provide opportunities for all children to explore and discover language arts, sciences concepts, mathematics, motor development, social relationships, rhythms and music, and creative arts. Most importantly, we provide a pleasant environment that promotes your child’s growth of self-esteem and confidence in relating to others.
The preschool is equipped with many new learning materials for early childhood education to help guide the children in exploration and creativity. Each session of school will run about 3 hours. Possibly adding in extra time.
**The staff are professionals in early childhood development. Transportation to and from daycares in Truman (based on availability) for a small fee, call for details or to sign up.
If you are interested in enrolling your child in Preschool in the fall, please fill out the form below.
JAG APPAREL and Clothing
now on sale
Sponsored by Truman Pride.
click HERE to access the catalog and
ORDER NOW!!
Thanks for supporting us in so many ways!
2023-24 School Supply List:
Click HERE
To apply for employment at TPS - click on EMPLOYMENT under Quick Links
To find JMC - Student program - look under Quick Links
Click HERE to enroll at Truman Public School K-12
Click HERE to enroll in TPS 3 or 4 year old PRE-SCHOOL programs
3 or 4 year old PRE - SCHOOL PAPER/PENCIL FORM TO DOWNLOAD HERE
Please drop off form at the High School Office
No School - Monday, April 22, 2024
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April 24th, 2024
Kindergarten Round- up
Children that will be 5 years old by September 1, 2024
are invited to attend Kindergarten round - up.
5:30 p.m.
High School Board Room
Please contact the school if you are new to the area and / or
do not receive information from the school about this event.
April 24th, 2024
Early Childhood Screening:
If you have a child that will be 3 by April 24th and not been screened by the school,
you are eligible for screening.
Please look for a mailing from the school to set up a time that day.
If you do not hear from us by April 15th,
please contact the school nurse, Cairne Eytcheson. Thank you.
Information from this page has been moved to the links above. Please search for information on our school. To see employment opportunities visit the quick links tab. Thank you.
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Parent/Guardian/Adult
Career Survey
Please fill out the voluntary survey regarding your career and job choices after high school.
We appreciate your input and if you are interested in presenting to a class regarding your career choice, we would love to have you. Please fill out the survey below. Thank you.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Em7RE490EOajfIVBxfCdtDT_Xd21VoflhHM5TSXuQ9s/edit?ts=65a69b9b