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![Fourth Grade Medieval Banquet]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762275807/whitebeark12mnus/l75u4emsrsoy5coa4vsx/1762194160537.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762275807/whitebeark12mnus/l75u4emsrsoy5coa4vsx/1762194160537.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762275807/whitebeark12mnus/l75u4emsrsoy5coa4vsx/1762194160537.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762275807/whitebeark12mnus/l75u4emsrsoy5coa4vsx/1762194160537.png","width":1080}])
The fourth graders at Otter Lake Elementary participated in a Medieval Banquet after learning about the Middle Ages in their CKLA curriculum. They feasted on chicken drumsticks, grapes, bread, cheese, juice, pudding. A fabulous time was had by all!
![Student Ambassadors Pack Bags at Every Meal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1762193464/whitebeark12mnus/wyfwelzwabah4bzrncay/IMG_1319.jpg","width":2200}])
Otter Lake Student Ambassadors packed bags at Every Meal to donate to children in need. They were able to help numerous children in Minnesota who are food insecure. Thank you for your service, students!
![Otter Lake Food Drive]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762191859/whitebeark12mnus/oqlf7ptg5hiig2ddrpou/Food.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762191859/whitebeark12mnus/oqlf7ptg5hiig2ddrpou/Food.jpg","width":294}])
Otter Lake Elementary students and staff collected 434 items for the WBL Area Food Shelf. We were also able to contribute $160 in cash donations. Thank you Otter Lake students, staff, and families for helping with this important cause!
![November 2025 OLE Newsletter, Part 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759159568/whitebeark12mnus/qwvc0n3q2wq4fkdytfxc/OtterLakeNewsThumbnail.webp","width":256}])
The November issue of the OLE Newsletter is now available. The publication covers Otter Lake Elementary information, important dates, fun events, and PTA news.
![Math Masters of Minnesota Challenge 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1746044421/whitebeark12mnus/yeaxposjyb0mqtkgumec/OtterLakeMathMasters2025.jpg","width":2200}])
Thirteen students from Otter Lake Elementary participated in the Math Masters of Minnesota Challenge. The problem-solving competition included both individual and team components.
![Food Sculptures]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743791266/whitebeark12mnus/gntgsptr2gctuuersx74/FoodSculptures.jpg","width":2200}])
Otter Lake fourth and fifth graders are studying the artist Claes Oldenburg who creates food sculptures including the cherry and spoon in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. This activity was highlighted in a recent video issue of the district's The Week in 62.4 Seconds.