School news

Parent Attitude and Satisfaction Survey available online until June 16

(05/12/2023) The input of parents and guardians is valuable in helping improve the district’s service to students and families. Parents and guardians of students in Anoka-Hennepin have the opportunity to provide opinions on the schools their children attend in the annual Parent Attitude and Satisfaction Survey.

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Jess Thomason named assistant principal

(01/09/23) Jess Thomason has been selected to serve as assistant principal Rum River Elementary following the announcement of Heidi Kouba’s appointment as interim principal at Champlin-Brooklyn Park Academy.

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Proposed Andover cluster boundaries presented at Sept. 22 community meeting

(09/23/2022) Anoka-Hennepin Schools presented proposed attendance area maps and collected community feedback at a community meeting held Sept. 22 at Andover High School. No attendance boundary changes are proposed for schools in the Andover cluster.

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Five district teams represent Minnesota at Destination Imagination Global Finals, Northdale Middle School team places third

(06/02/2023) Anoka-Hennepin sent five teams to the Destination Imagination Global Finals in Kansas City May 20-23 competing against teams from all over the world, including China, India, Canada, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Australia, Brazil, Guatemala, as well as teams from all over the United States.

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A nonfiction story: Hundreds of elementary students visit college campus to explore and develop advanced writing skills

(06/02/2023) Fourth- and fifth-grade students from elementary schools across the district turned a new page May 30 and 31, traveling to Bethel University in Arden Hills to attend a Young Authors Conference. The event was a one-day field trip and provided students with a passion for reading and writing new opportunities to learn from and write with Minnesota authors.

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District participation in the Summer Food Service Program makes meals available to children at select school sites

(06/02/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), which provides meals to all children 18 and under, free of charge. Meals will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis, at 14 sites across the district. The program will start Thursday, June 15 at most sites.

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District to close Monday, June 19, 2023 in observance of Juneteenth holiday

(05/31/2023) Anoka-Hennepin Schools will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023, in observance of the Juneteenth state holiday. The decision follows legislation passed into law by the Minnesota Legislature in late May during the most recent legislative session.

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