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High Schools: Freshmen and new-to-district student orientation day set for Tuesday, Sept. 3

(07/31/2024) When school begins for the 2024-25 school year on Sept. 3, freshmen and new-to-district students at Anoka-Hennepin’s five traditional high schools will participate in a series of activities that aim to ease the transition to high school and build a foundation for academic success.

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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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School Board meeting set for Monday, July 15, 2024

(07/15/2024) The Anoka-Hennepin School Board will convene for its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15 at the Sandburg Education Center, located at 1902 Second Avenue in Anoka.

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Construction update: Media centers, other improvements underway as Fit for the Future projects near completion

(07/12/2024) In 2017, voters supported the Fit for the Future plan, approving a request for new funding to create safe and secure learning spaces by removing all portable classrooms across the district. Read more about summer construction projects.

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Complete back-to-school verification, now

(07/08/2024) Families are required to update emergency contact information and review school policies each year

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Update: Middle school program review continues following June 10 School Board work session

(07/05/2024) As recommendations are refined, the district will share updates with the School Board and community prior to making a decision. School Board direction regarding the program and schedule is expected as part of the Phase 2 budget reduction and reallocation process in fall 2024.

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Anoka-Hennepin collects national awards for excellence in communication

(07/03/2024) The district’s communication and public relations team earned three awards from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA), which is a professional organization for public and private school districts and post-secondary institutions from around the country.

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Seven district teams represent Minnesota at Destination Imagination Global Finals

(07/03/2024) Anoka-Hennepin sent seven teams to the Destination Imagination Global Finals in Kansas City, Mo. May 22-25 to compete against teams from all over the world. Teams at each level represented the very best in the world, sharing their best solutions to this year’s challenges in Engineering, Science, Fine Arts, Improvisation and Community Service.

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