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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Parent Education Series: District to host three Parent Engage 360 events in 2023-24
(11/09/2023) Join parents and guardians from the Anoka-Hennepin Schools community for information and resources to support the needs of students today. Anoka-Hennepin is hosting three Parent Engage 360 community and parent education events during the 2023-24 school year. These events aim to provide resources for parents and guardians to support their students and others in the community.
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Dayton student transportation to remain as is for 2023-24, additional review necessary
(07/14/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin School Board approved a recommendation to maintain current student transportation services for the Dayton Elementary attendance area at their July 10 meeting.
Dayton Elementary e-newsletter: Oct. 2, 2024
Dayton Elementary e-newsletter archive
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2024-25 Newsletters
Oct. 2, 2024
Sept. 6, 2024
Aug. 6, 2024E-News Archive
Check out archived e-newsletters via Google Drive.
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Get district news your way
Communication builds trust with our Anoka-Hennepin communities, confidence in our district and schools, and support for providing a high quality education for all students.
As a public institution, Anoka-Hennepin is accountable to its parents/guardians and other citizens, informing them about their investment in public education and seeking their insight on helping the school district deliver high quality educational programs that meet the needs of its students and communities.
Stay tuned to the following outlets for news and information:
- FOCUS on Anoka-Hennepin e-newsletter
- Focus newsletter, which includes a Grad Spotlight feature
- Action of the School Board
- Parent Engage 360 podcast
- Links to school communications (e-newsletters, social media pages)
Do you have a news tip to share? Contact the communication and public relations department.
District news
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New chapter begins for Franklin School with dedication of Two Rivers Transition Program
(10/11/2024) Anoka-Hennepin’s most historic school site was formally dedicated to its new use as the Two Rivers Transition Program at Franklin on Thursday, Oct. 10.
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Students, teachers branch out - embrace hands-on learning with TwigScience
(10/11/2024) Coaches from TwigScience visited Explorations classes in elementary schools across the district to co-teach students in K-3, exploring life science, physical science and engineering design.
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Elementary schools partner with local fire departments for Fire Prevention Week
(10/11/2024) Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 6 through Oct. 12, and many district elementary schools are partnering with local fire departments offering learning opportunities to discuss fire safety with students.
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Andover High School football team play earns 'hot highlight'
(10/11/2024) The Andover High School football team earned the winning "Hot Highlight" of the week from KARE-11 television on Sept. 27.
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A-H Newsroom archives
View archived news articles (in PDF format) from 2003-04 to 2014-15 via Google Drive.