School news
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It's more than just free meals! Apply for educational benefits for the 2024-25 school year
(07/26/2024) All Anoka-Hennepin families are encouraged to apply for the educational benefits program for the 2024-25 school year. A new application must be submitted each school year. The enrollment window for the 2024-25 school year begins Aug. 1, 2024.
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Adams Elementary takes learning outdoors through the Minnesota School Forest Program
(04/30/2024) Adams Elementary School in Coon Rapids was recently entered into the Minnesota School Forest Program through the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). A School Forest is an outdoor classroom where teachers and students explore the natural world to teach core subjects.
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Dental Health Month brings smiles to elementary schools across the district
(02/08/2024) First grade students at Adams Elementary School received a dental health kit and educational materials during a short presentation with Dr. Eileen Crespo, a practicing pediatrician and Vice President of Medical Services at Delta Dental on Feb. 5.
Adams Family Newsletter - Nov. 3, 2024
Adams Family Newsletter archive
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2024-25 Newsletters
Nov. 3, 2024
Oct. 13, 2024
Oct. 7, 2024
Sept. 29, 2024
Sept. 22, 2024
Sept. 16, 2024
Sept. 8, 2024
Sept. 1, 2024
Aug. 26, 2024E-News Archive
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Stay tuned to the following outlets for news and information:
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- Action of the School Board
- Parent Engage 360 podcast
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District news
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Orchestra Hall Concert Series field trip introduces music options for students
(11/04/2024) The Minnesota Orchestra coordinates a Young People’s Concert Series each year for students across the state. Anoka-Hennepin students attended sessions on Oct. 23 and 24.
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2024-25 fall sports and activities round-up
(11/01/2024) With the fall sports and activities season wrapping up, here’s a look at who’s heading to state, and how they fared when they performed and played. Also included is information about postseason awards gathered by student-athletes and coaches.
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Weather conditions impact schedules for Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, afternoon transportation schedules modified
(10/31/2024) Due to changing weather and road conditions impacting travel throughout the afternoon and early evening hours, the district is making adjustments to afternoon schedules for the safety of students and staff.
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The Monster Mash: Lincoln and AMSA students partner to bring stories, designs to life
(10/31/2024) Anoka welcomed new mini-monsters to the community just in time for Halloween. First-grade students at Lincoln Elementary partnered with students from Anoka Middle School in a shared art experience that also builds literacy skills
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A-H Newsroom archives
View archived news articles (in PDF format) from 2003-04 to 2014-15 via Google Drive.