High School football gets underway - "Lake Minnetonka Today" TV news - Friday, Sept. 4

High school football season kicks off tonight with Minnetonka High School playing Fargo High School North, 7:45 p.m., at the Fargo Dome in Fargo, N.D.

For any fan not making the trip, the game can be viewed live on the school district website. Visit www.minnetonka.k12.mn.us to watch the webcast.

Hopkins will get its schedule underway tonight as well, when the Royals travel to Rochester to play Mayo High School at 7 p.m.

Orono also kicks off its season tonight when the Spartans take on Waconia at 7 p.m. at Pesonen Stadium.

The Wayzata Trojans got their season off to a good start last night defeating Eastview 34-7 in front of the home crowd.

Area schools start on Tuesday

Minnetonka School District students head back to their classrooms on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Every school in the district has gone through some construction project over the spring and summer, and projects should be completed for the students' return.

Most schools are getting new classrooms, including the elementary schools. Clear Springs, Excelsior, Groveland and Scenic Heights elementary schools are getting four classrooms. Deephaven Elementary is getting one new classroom, and Minnewashta Elementary is getting three new classrooms and a gymnasium.

Students in Orono and Wayzata will also get back in the swing of things on Tuesday. Hopkins started its school year this week.

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