The new Sartell High School opened for students on Sept. 3. Ninth-graders were the first to arrive followed by 10th through 12th graders later in the day.
The Sartell-St. Stephen district will host a celebration for the new school on Saturday, Sept. 14. The begins with a ribbon cutting and tours at 11 a.m. followed by a dedication ceremony at 2 p.m.

Students gather in work spaces in the Sartell High School Commons on the first day of class, Sept. 3.

Students gather in the Commons at Sartell High School. Floor to ceiling windows in second floor science labs overlook the Commons.

Students gather in work spaces in the Sartell High School Commons on the first day of class, Sept. 3.

Ninth-grade students meet in work room in one the Sartell High School Learning Neighborhoods on the first day of class, Sept. 3.