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Apply to 279Online

Thank you for your interest in 279Online, a tuition-free, full-time online school offered by Osseo Area Schools. Designed for Minnesota students in grades 6-12, 279Online provides a flexible and engaging virtual learning experience through a combination of live online instruction and independent coursework.

With a diverse selection of online courses, students can personalize their education while staying connected through extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs. Explore how 279Online supports academic success and student growth in a dynamic online learning environment.

Important update:
279Online’s elementary program (grades K-5) will be available through the 2024-25 school year but will close starting in the 2025-26 school year. Middle and high school programs (grades 6-12) will continue to be offered.

Enrollment Information

If your child is currently enrolled in a school that is not their attendance area school (including a magnet school), they will give up their seat at that school when they enroll in 279Online.

Attention scholars interested in transferring to 279Online for Trimester 3 of the 2024-2025 school year: To begin the in-district transfer process, you must have your initial application submitted by Feb. 18, 2025, and submit all required enrollment paperwork by Feb. 20, 2025. 

Important: Completing this form is not the final step in the enrollment process. A representative from the Enrollment Center will contact you with further instructions on how to finalize your child’s enrollment in 279Online.

Returning students: If your child completed the current school year in 279Online and their enrollment status has not changed, you do not need to reapply for the next school year.

Questions?

Enrollment Center
7051 Brooklyn Boulevard
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
EnrollmentCenter@district279.org
763-585-7350
763-585-7368 (fax)