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Parent Engage 360 Podcast Episode 30: Transportation safety and winter weather

(01/27/2023) Did you know that around 34,000 Anoka-Hennepin students ride a bus to and from school each day? The district transportation services department works closely with partners to safely transport students using approximately 380 vehicles traveling more than six million miles annually. Tune in to the latest Parent Engage 360 Podcast to learn more.

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District students leverage technology to enhance driver education curriculum

(01/27/2023) Every day in Anoka-Hennepin, high school students are getting a head start on their behind-the-wheel education thanks to technology being utilized in driver's education classes in all five high schools in the district.

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Nine district educators named candidates for Minnesota Teacher of the Year

(01/26/2023) Candidates for the 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award have been announced and Anoka-Hennepin has nine educators who were nominated. The nine Anoka-Hennepin teachers are among 131 candidates for the award statewide.

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Mid-year leadership workshop creates opportunities for districtwide feedback, planning for 2023-24 school year

(01/20/23) Principals and administrators from across the district gathered for the annual mid-year leadership workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 18, to hear updates from interim superintendent Dr. Kate Maguire, and other members of the school district’s cabinet.

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Anoka and Coon Rapids high school DECA chapters recognized

(01/20/2023) The DECA chapters at Anoka (AHS) and Coon Rapids (CRHS) high schools achieved Thrive Level recognition in both the membership campaign and chapter campaign programs.

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School Board meeting set for Monday, Jan. 23

(01/20/2023) The School Board will convene for its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23, at the Sandburg Education Center, located at 1902 Second Ave. in Anoka. Watch the meeting live online, or on local cable television.

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Transportation announces 28th annual bus safety poster contest

(01/19/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin transportation department is accepting submissions for the 28th annual school bus safety poster contest. The contest got underway during Winter School Bus Safety Week (Jan. 9-13).

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Ten district student-athletes nominated for MSHSL Triple “A” Award

(01/12/2023) Ten Anoka-Hennepin student-athletes have been nominated for the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Triple “A” Award for the 2022-23 school year. Each year, the MSHSL honors student-athletes who excel in Academics, Athletics and Arts.

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District to host hiring event for operational positions Jan. 18

(01/11/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will host an in-person hiring event for operational positions Wednesday, Jan. 18 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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School Board holds annual organizational meeting

(01/11/2023) The Anoka-Hennepin School Board held its first meeting of 2023, Monday, Jan. 9. The agenda for the first School Board meeting of the year serves as an organizational meeting, where the board selects officers and receives appointments for committee assignments along with conducting annual business functions.

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Anoka High School hosts panel of district alumni currently attending HBCUs

(01/06/2023) - On Jan. 5, Anoka High School - Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (AHS) hosted a panel which featured former students from the district that are currently attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU).

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School canceled for Wednesday, January 4, 2023

(01/04/2023) Due to hazardous road conditions, unplowed parts of the district and forecasted snow throughout the day, Anoka-Hennepin schools will be closed today, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.

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Afternoon bus schedule modified, activities canceled for Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023

(01/03/2023) Due to heavy snow expected to last throughout the afternoon, the Anoka-Hennepin School District will run a modified dismissal schedule, and after-school and evening activities in the Anoka-Hennepin School District have been canceled on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.

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