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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Champlin-Brooklyn Park Academy named Magnet Schools of America school of distinction
(02/01/2024) Champlin Brooklyn Park Academy for Math and Environmental Science (CBPA) has been named a 2024 Magnet Schools of America (MSA) School of Distinction. MSA national merit awards are given to magnet schools that demonstrate a commitment to high academic standards, curriculum innovation, successful desegregation and diversity efforts, and strong parent and community involvement.
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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.
CBPA e-newsletter: Sept. 13, 2024
CBPA e-newsletter archive
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2024-25 Newsletters
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District news
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Review and provide input on future secondary Biology and U.S. History curriculum materials
(10/02/2024) Families, students, staff, and community members are invited to review and provide feedback on two new curriculum options in the areas of secondary science, and social studies. The district will offer both in-person and virtual open house opportunities in October.
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Update: Middle school program review continues; recommendations to be revised following Sept. 23, 2024 School Board meeting
(10/01/2024) The district will continue exploring opportunities for aligning new courses with state requirements while remaining focused on goals of the district for the 2024-25 school year. Middle schools will not implement a schedule change from the 7 period day to the 6 period day in the 2025-26 school year.
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CPHS named Special Olympics Unified Champion School
(09/27/2024) Champlin Park High School (CPHS) has been named a Special Olympics Unified Champion School demonstrating commitment to inclusion by meeting 10 standards of excellence. CPHS was one of four schools in Minnesota to receive national banner recognition by the Special Olympics as a Unified Champion School in 2024.
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Lincoln Elementary receives generous gift from Advent Lutheran Church
(09/27/2024) Advent Lutheran Church, located across the street from Lincoln Elementary School for the Arts in Anoka, recently closed its doors permanently. A staple in the community for over 50 years, Advent has made an impact on the neighborhood. Although the church has closed, it allowed one more opportunity to give back to the community.
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