Melissa Kalinowski is the Principal at Frost Lake Elementary school. She was a teacher for 16 years in the Edina School District before becoming an administrator for Saint Paul Public Schools.  When Mrs. Kalinowski came to Saint Paul Public Schools, she served as an Administrative Intern at Frost Lake and Ramsey Middle School before becoming the Assistant Principal at Frost Lake. She loves Frost Lake and is happy to make this her school home as Principal.

Mrs. Kalinowski is a passionate about learning, believing that learning is life-long. She strives to create an environment at Frost Lake where students, staff and parents can show up as their authentic selves and find their place at Frost Lake.

When not at school, Mrs. Kalinowski enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. She loves to read and be crafty.