The Grove Newsletter
April 7, 2026
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Together, we advocate. Together, we lead.
The Groves Gala:
Together, we build confidence.
Register, Rally, Celebrate, See What’s Happening at Groves
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 6:30–8:30 PM
Location: In Person at Groves Academy
Dr. Liz Adams, a board-certified neuropsychologist with nearly 20 years of experience, will unpack what brain science tells us about dyslexia and how to support them in meaningful, effective ways.
Looking to deepen your understanding? Join us and leave with greater clarity and tools to move forward with greater confidence.
MN Literacy Day at the Capitol
Join Groves as we show up, stand together, and raise our voices for every learner.
On Tuesday, April 21, Groves is proud to help host the 11th Annual MN Literacy Day Rally at the State Capitol, a powerful day dedicated to advancing the Science of Reading and advocating for what all students deserve: the right support, at the right time, in the right place.
Families, educators, and students are all welcome. If your student attends, their absence from school will be excused.
Event Details:
Location: Minnesota State Capitol Rotunda
9:30 AM | Arrive and allow time for parking and security
9:45 AM | Group photo
10:00 AM | Rally begins, hear from students, educators, advocates, and legislatorsThis family-friendly event is a chance for students to see government in action, raise awareness for dyslexia and all struggling readers, and advocate for evidence-based change, including strong implementation of the READ Act and continued support for teacher training in dyslexia.
9:30 AM | Arrive and allow time for parking and security
9:45 AM | Group photo
10:00 AM | Rally begins, hear from students, educators, advocates, and legislatorsThis family-friendly event is a chance for students to see government in action, raise awareness for dyslexia and all struggling readers, and advocate for evidence-based change, including strong implementation of the READ Act and continued support for teacher training in dyslexia.
Want to make it even more impactful?
Bring a poster, meet other students, and consider scheduling time with your legislators to share your story and perspective.
Plan your visit:
- Find your MN Senator and Representative
- Parking options include Capitol lots and ramps, plus metered street parking using the St. Paul Passport Parking App
Questions? Contact Meghan Miller at [email protected]
Together, we advocate. Together, we lead.
Together, we build limitless futures.
The Groves Gala:
An Evening That Changes What’s Possible
The Groves Gala is where our community comes together to expand what’s possible for more students. Every dollar raised supports tuition assistance, removing financial barriers so students can access the right support at the right time.
Event Details
Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: The Depot Minneapolis
What to Expect
- Inspiring student and family stories
- Dinner, drinks, dessert, and auction experiences
- A joyful celebration of confidence-first learning
Many in our community know the impact of the right environment. This night extends that opportunity to others.
Together, we build confidence.
Together, we change lives.
Student Art for the Gala
Create. Contribute. Make an Impact.
Students are helping shape this year’s Gala through a special Pop-Up Art Workshop. Their original artwork will be featured in the silent auction supporting tuition assistance for future learners.
Workshop Details
Date: Friday, April 10
Time: 1:00–3:00 PM
Location: Groves Academy
Limited to 20 students
The Heart Behind the Gala
We’re so grateful to our Groves Gala Committee for the heart they bring to this work, showing up at school drop-off to connect with families, sharing flyers, and personally spreading the word in ways that truly strengthen our community.
