Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center

The mission of the Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center is to create an environment that allows students to be successful learners regardless of their ability and/or circumstance. 

2023-2024 School Year Information

The MVALC is ready to welcome students back into the building for the 2022-23 school year. For the health and safety of everyone in the building, see the Return to Learn Guidelines below.

2023 - 2024 MVALC CALENDAR

MVALC Safe Return to Learn Plan

Countryside Public Health COVID Dashboard

Minnesota Department of Health COVID Dashboard

Minnesota Department of Health Decision Tree

Minnesota Department of Health COVID Attendance Guide for Parents & Families

MVALC JMC 


Announcements:

Individual Learning and Credit Recovery Programs 

Our Individualized Learning Program is under review for the 2023 - 2024 school year and we are not currently accepting any new enrollments in this program.

Students are required to attend classes according to their schedule (courses needed)

Appointments and/or questions should be call

 (320) 269-7131or (320) 269-9297 or by emailing smartin@montevideoschools.org

FALL HOURS 

Classes will be held in Granite Falls at MN West Community College, Report to our office which is located in ROOM 304 (Enter via Door #8)

ARE 

Tuesday from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

(unless you have you are scheduled for a specific class earlier in the day)  

And at our 

 Montevideo Site (MN Valley Area Learning Center, 1315 E. Black Oak Ave, Montevideo)

on

Wednesday  2:00 - 5:30 p.m. 

(unless you are scheduled to attend our SUCCESS Lab for a specific class) 

All students must be enrolled prior to attending one of the sites.

Intake meetings are required for all new full-time students


Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center student Naisha Finn received 2021 MAAP STARS Student of the Year 

Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center staff member Emily Dirksen received 2021 MAAP Advisor of the Year 

Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center student Victoria Kocher received 2020 MAAP STARS Student of the Year 

Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center student Taylor Korte received the Red Wagon Award by the Minnesota Alliance with Youth

  The Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs (MAAP)  recognized the Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center with the 2014 School of the Year Award

Shawnn Martin - Principal

1313 East Black Oak Ave. Box 487

Montevideo, MN 56265

Phone: 320-269-7131 Fax: 320-269-3083

https://jmc.montevideoschools.org/MRVED/