School news
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Monroe Elementary named Magnet Schools of America School of Distinction
(01/23/2025) Monroe Elementary School: Mathematics, Science and Children’s Engineering has been named a 2025 Magnet Schools of America (MSA) School of Distinction. Monroe integrates Project Lead the Way Launch curriculum which allows students to explore engineering, computer programming and science concepts in a fun, engaging and collaborative way.
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Monroe Elementary parent drop-off/pick-up modifications
In an effort to improve student safety and operations on area roadways, Anoka-Hennepin Schools is proposing modifications to morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up locations at Monroe Elementary School.
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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.
Monroe Elementary e-newsletter: Nov. 22, 2024
Monroe Elementary e-newsletter archive
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2024-25 Newsletters
Nov. 22, 2024
Nov. 3, 2024
Oct. 16, 2024
Sept. 28, 2024E-news Archives
Check out archived e-newsletters via Google Drive.
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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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AMSA student magazine, The Storm, receives award
(04/22/2025) A student magazine at Anoka Middle School for the Arts (AMSA) titled, The Storm, has been selected to receive the rank of Superior in the 2024 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) program. It is the 13th year that The Storm has been recognized with the honor.
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Bengals and Cardinals clash in the Clawbot ring
(04/18/2025) Engineering students at Blaine High School - Center for Engineering, Mathematics and Science (BHS) and Coon Rapids High School - Center for Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (CRHS) squared-off in a friendly Clawbot competition on Friday, April 4 at CRHS.
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Anoka-Hennepin students receive state recognition with art and writing ‘Gold Key Awards’
(04/18/25) Anoka-Hennepin high school students were awarded for their outstanding artwork and writing at the Minnesota Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
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Alley & Ave to hold extended hours sale on April 24
(04/17/2025) Anoka-Hennepin’s student-focused Alley & Ave retail boutique located in Historic Downtown Anoka will have extended hours on Thursday, April 24, until 6 p.m. Everything in the store is 25% off.
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A-H Newsroom archives
View archived news articles (in PDF format) from 2003-04 to 2014-15 via Google Drive.