
About Us

Principal's Welcome
Whether you are joining our school community for the first time or returning for another exciting year, I am truly excited to begin this journey together as your new principal. I look forward to building meaningful connections, celebrating our successes, and creating a school environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn.
At SEA, learning is active, engaging, and meaningful. By blending science, technology, engineering, the arts, and innovative instructional practices, we create opportunities for students to explore, design, collaborate, and solve authentic, real-world challenges. Our classrooms inspire students to think critically, embrace creativity, and build the skills they'll need for success in an ever-changing world.
We believe some of the greatest learning begins with a simple question: "What if?" We encourage students to ask questions, take thoughtful risks, learn from mistakes, and persevere through challenges. Through inquiry-based learning, students develop confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of discovery.
At the heart of SEA is a welcoming and inclusive community where every student is seen, valued, and respected. We celebrate the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that make our school stronger and are committed to creating a learning environment where every child feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to thrive.
We are grateful for the partnership we share with our families. Together, we will inspire students to become innovative thinkers, compassionate leaders, and engaged citizens who are ready to make a positive difference in the world.
Thank you for choosing SEA. We look forward to a school year filled with exploration, creativity, growth, and unforgettable learning experiences.
Warmly,
Lana Lindeman
Principal
SEA
SEA's Leadership Team

Lana Lindeman
Principal
763-504-7201
Lana_Lindeman@rdale.org

Jeff Goodwine
Assistant Principal
763-504-7202
Jeffrey_Goodwine@rdale.org
ENGAGING EDUCATION
At the School of Engineering and Arts (SEA), a fun atmosphere unlocks curiosity and the joy of discovery.
- Students become critical thinkers, innovators, and collaborative problem-solvers.
- We infuse science, technology, engineering, and the arts into every subject. This creates unique learning strategies and strong outcomes.
- Students learn that failure is part of the learning process, and it’s okay to try, fail, and try again.
- At the heart of our curriculum is a question: “What if?” Students learn to approach every topic with curiosity and an open mind. We are built on a foundation of inquiry and hands-on learning.
- We embrace cultural relevance so students can see themselves reflected in their studies.