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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2023-24 Above & Beyond Awards recipient: Sheila A. Joslin
(03/29/24) Sheila A. Joslin, school office supervisor, has been recognized as a 2023-24 Above & Beyond recipient.
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First grade students at Oxbow Creek learn about self regulation with CLIMB Theatre
(12/08/2023) First grade students at Oxbow Creek Elementary School were treated to a performance by members of CLIMB Theatre on Dec. 7. CLIMB Theatre creates customized plays, classes and workshops that build accountability, resiliency, empathy, advocacy and self-control.
Oxbow Creek Elementary e-newsletter: Jan. 17, 2025
Oxbow Creek Elementary e-newsletter archive
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2024-25 Newsletters
Jan. 17, 2025
Jan. 3, 2025
Dec. 6, 2024
Nov. 3, 2024
Oct. 5, 2024
Sept. 6, 2024
Aug. 13, 2024E-News Archives
Check out archived e-newsletters via Google Drive.
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- Action of the School Board
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District news
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Kindergarten Information Nights set for Anoka-Hennepin elementary schools
(02/05/2025) Establishing a connection with students and families provides a foundation for school success. Parents, incoming students and other family members are welcome to attend.
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Getting ready for school: Easy as 1-2-3!
(02/04/2025) Families should prepare children for preschool and kindergarten now, if they are considering a start in the fall.
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Five district educators named candidates for Minnesota Teacher of the Year
(02/04/2025) Candidates for the 2025 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award have been announced and Anoka-Hennepin has five educators who were nominated. Minnesota’s Teacher of the Year program celebrates a tradition of excellence in teaching throughout the state.
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Champlin Park High School receives national banner recognition as Unified Champion School
(02/04/2025) The team was recognized Feb. 3 with the national banner from the Special Olympics as a Unified Champion School.
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A-H Newsroom archives
View archived news articles (in PDF format) from 2003-04 to 2014-15 via Google Drive.