School news

Families invited to Saddle Up for Success event on Thursday, Sept. 18

(09/04/2025) Madison Elementary community, you're invited to our Saddle Up for Success family event on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 5-7 p.m. Enjoy Toppers pizza in the cafeteria, play on the inflatable obstacle course, visit your child's classroom. This is a FREE event for our families, and we hope to see you all there.

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SUN Bucks program available for free/reduced-eligible students

(06/04/2025) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the SUN Bucks program. This income-based food support program provides families $120 per eligible school-aged child to buy groceries when school is out for the summer.

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Madison students access bike safety resources, thanks to AHEF grant

(05/02/2025) Madison Elementary School students are equipped for rolling to school and around the neighborhood, thanks to bike safety gear and tips shared by community partners - made possible thanks to a grant from the Anoka Hennepin Educational Foundation (AHEF).

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Alley & Ave to hold extended hours sale on Oct. 9

(09/26/2025) Anoka-Hennepin’s student-focused Alley & Ave retail boutique located in Historic Downtown Anoka will have extended hours on Thursday, Oct. 9, until 6 p.m. Everything in the store is 25% off.

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You can make a difference! Learn about working in Anoka-Hennepin Schools at CRHS hiring event Oct. 7

(09/16/2025) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will host an in-person hiring event for operational and student support positions on Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Coon Rapids High School. The hiring event will take place in the atrium located inside the main entrance (Door 1) of the school.

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Phase 3 budget reduction and realignment process begins, community meetings set

(09/12/2025) An initial $15 million budget gap has been narrowed, with a remaining target of $8 million in reductions and realignments identified for the 2026-27 school year.

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School Board amends 2025-26 school calendar

(09/03/2025) The staff development day originally scheduled for May 8, 2026 has now been moved forward by one week to Friday, May 1, 2026. The date change will be reflected in all future published calendars.

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