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Anoka-Hennepin’s first Education, Employment, and Enlistment Palooza set for Dec. 10

(11/18/2022) Anoka-Hennepin career and college specialists from the district’s high schools have collaborated to present the first Education, Employment, and Enlistment Palooza on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 8-11:15 a.m. at Anoka High School (AHS).

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Anoka High School students attend 3M Cultural Collaborative Career Day

(11/16/2022) Anoka High School students attended the 7th Annual 3M Cultural Collaborative Career Day on Wednesday, Nov. 15.

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Testing opportunities for students to earn a World Language Proficiency Certificate or Bilingual/Multilingual Seal

(10/14/2022) Anoka-Hennepin students with a mastery of world languages can use that knowledge to earn special recognitions – World Language Proficiency Certificates or Bilingual/Multilingual Seals.

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Increased security in place to ensure safety at school events

(10/7/2022) Safety at school events continues to be a focus area for the district and surrounding communities. Anoka-Hennepin recently increased security procedures at events to ensure safety following incidents at other metro area high schools.

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Former Anoka High School coach Todd Manthey set to be inducted into the Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame

(10/07/2022) Former Anoka High School (AHS) boys hockey coach Todd Manthey will be inducted into the Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association (MHCA) Hall of Fame during the Minnesota Wild game Saturday, Oct. 8.

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Anoka High School senior wins Minnesota Sings competition

(10/06/2022) Ashley Wongbi, a senior at Anoka High School - Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (AHS), won the Minnesota Sings competition in New Ulm held Oct. 1-2. She took home the top prize in the age 13-20 division.

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Policies in place to provide safe and welcoming environment at district athletic and activities events

(09/30/2022) The goal of co-curricular activities in Anoka-Hennepin Schools is to provide a fun, safe and engaging opportunity for students and community members to support high school students and student-athletes as they perform in sports, fine arts, and other activities.

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A total of 15 Anoka High School students named AP scholars

(09/23/2022) A total of 15 students from Anoka High School were named Advanced Placement (AP) scholars based on scores on AP course exams taken during the 2021-22 school year.

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Two Anoka High School students win amateur talent contest at the state fair

(09/16/2022) Two seniors at Anoka High School - Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (AHS) placed first in the teen division of the Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest.

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Important update regarding transportation for 2022 fall activities

(08/19/2022) As experienced during the 2021-22 school year, the nationwide shortage of bus drivers continues to affect the availability of transportation services. Anoka-Hennepin transportation has been working diligently to ensure that bus routes to and from school and activities are covered.

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New $225 substitute teacher rate at select sites and on Fridays now in effect through the end of the school year

(12/02/2022) The Anoka-Hennepin School Board approved increased pay for substitute teachers, including a $225 daily rate, as a strategy to maintain high quality education in classrooms across the district.

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District to host hiring event for operational positions Dec. 14

(12/02/2022) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will host an in-person hiring event for operational positions Wednesday, Dec. 14 from 2-6 p.m. in the Erling Johnson Rooms A and B at the Educational Service Center (ESC), located at 2727 N Ferry St. in Anoka (enter Door 7).

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After-school and evening activities canceled for Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, afternoon student transportation modified

(11/29/2022) After-school and evening activities in the Anoka-Hennepin School District have been canceled for today, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, due to heavy snow expected to last throughout the afternoon and evening.

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Updated school boundaries approved for 2023-24

(11/22/22) Following months of reviewing draft proposals and considering community feedback, the Anoka-Hennepin School Board unanimously approved new attendance boundaries for the 2023-24 school year.

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