School news

Device Protection Plan available to students assigned Chromebooks

(07/28/2022) Technology plays an important role in preparing students for life, and Chromebooks are utilized as a daily learning tool in Anoka-Hennepin middle and high school classrooms. Anoka-Hennepin students in grades 6-12 are assigned a Chromebook from the school district to ensure access to technology systems that support classroom learning.

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New cell phone policy for Compass students

(01/11/22) Beginning Jan. 18 2022, all students entering the building are required to turn their cell phones in to the office. Students will get their cell phones back upon leaving the building for the day.

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Teen Pregnancy Program Visits Rum River Library

(11/19/18) In November, Teen Pregnancy Program students and their babies visited Anoka County’s Rum River Library for a morning family storytime.

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CAPE Childcare Center & ECFE Get New Playground

(11/01/18) The CAPE Child Care Center started the school year with a new playground! The CAPE Center was previously sharing a playground with ECFE.

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Compass Programs Promotes Wellness

(04/30/18) To encourage healthy eating, Compass will be providing healthy snack options for students to take home at the end of the day. Choices may include fresh fruit, granola bars, bottled water, and other options.

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Teen Pregnancy Program Hosts Winter Conferences

(01/26/18) Each trimester, the Teen Pregnancy Program hosts a family night where students and staff gather with family and friends to share food and fun. Throughout the week of conferences, students help to prepare food, activities, and decorations for the event.

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Teen Pregnancy Program Visits Anoka County Library

(12/22/17) In October, Teen Pregnancy Program students and staff visited Anoka County’s Rum River Library. Students learned about library resources for teens and children.

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Teen Pregnancy Program Learns About Trendy Parenting Technique

(12/22/17) In December, Babywearing International of the Twin Cities (BWI) visited the Teen Pregnancy Program to educate students on safe babywearing strategies. Students listened to a brief presentation on safety and styles of modern babywearing.

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Teen Pregnancy Program Attends Romeo & Juliet at the Guthrie

(11/17/17) Students and staff from Anoka-Hennepin’s Teen Pregnancy Program attended the Guthrie’s October 3rd production of Romeo and Juliet. For some students and staff, this was their first trip to the Guthrie; for others, this was their first experience of live theater.

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CAPE Center Partners with Early Head Start

(11/17/17) The CAPE Center has recently become an Anoka/Washington County Early Head Start Childcare Partner Program. This partnership allows the children enrolled in our program to also participate in an Early Head Start Program.

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District news

2023 graduation ceremonies for Andover, Blaine, Champlin Park and Coon Rapids high schools to be held on University of Minnesota campus - Maturi Pavilion

(02/03/2023) For the first time, graduation ceremonies will be held in the Maturi Pavilion. Anoka High School will hold its graduation ceremony at historic Goodrich Field in Anoka. Families of high school seniors may expect additional details sent via high school email.

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District to host hiring event for operational positions Feb. 15

(02/01/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will host an in-person hiring event for operational positions Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 2-6 p.m. in the Erling Johnson Rooms A and B at the Educational Service Center (ESC), located at 2727 N Ferry St. in Anoka (enter Door 7).

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Parent Engage 360 Podcast Episode 30: Transportation safety and winter weather

(01/27/2023) Did you know that around 34,000 Anoka-Hennepin students ride a bus to and from school each day? The district transportation services department works closely with partners to safely transport students using approximately 380 vehicles traveling more than six million miles annually. Tune in to the latest Parent Engage 360 Podcast to learn more.

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Nine district educators named candidates for Minnesota Teacher of the Year

(01/26/2023) Candidates for the 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award have been announced and Anoka-Hennepin has nine educators who were nominated. The nine Anoka-Hennepin teachers are among 131 candidates for the award statewide.

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