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Community Education coordinates exciting activities and classes for youth over the summer months
Registration for summer activities and classes for youth now open.
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America's got talent, and so do Anoka-Hennepin students
(03/08/2019) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education will showcase middle schoolers across the district at this year's talent show from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 at Roosevelt Middle School.
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Anoka Children's Theatre will present it's annual production, "The Little Mermaid, Jr."
(03/08/2019) Anoka Children's Theatre will present it's annual production, "The Little Mermaid, Jr." at Anoka Middle School, Mar. 29-31. Tickets are on sale now, and at the door.
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Over 400 students participated in the first-ever school-wide service project at Coon Rapids High School
(2/20/19) Youth service projects help school with goal to spread kindness in celebration of Random Acts of Kindness week.
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Upcoming "From Chaos to Calm" presentation to provide parenting techniques for all families
(2/21/19) Two community education programs, adult learning and parent involvement, have partnered to provide practical tips and routines so you can enjoy spending time together.
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School canceled for Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019
(2/19/19) School canceled for Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019.
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New, free workshop helps parents 'keep connected' and support their children as they grow
(2/14/19) The Parent Involvement program hopes the program feels like a continuation of ECFE, providing families with tools to communicate and connect.
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After-school and evening activity cancelation updates for Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
(2/12/19) All evening Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), preschool, preschool enrichment, Community Schools, aquatics, adult learning and Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs are canceled today. Facility use rentals will be open and available for use at 6 p.m.
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All Anoka-Hennepin schools will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
(2/12/19) A decision on school or district-sponsored after-school and evening activities will be made in the coming hours.
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One Stop Workshop to provide free resources for PTOs, booster clubs and nonprofit organizations, Feb. 23
(2/7/19) The One Stop Workshop connects volunteers with valuable information from experts in the field, including fundraising exhibitors, nonprofit and social media marketing ideas..
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Andover HS students stay warm, raise awareness and support for homeless youth
(2/7/19) Outdoor Adventures classes combined efforts with youth service programs camping outdoors in January.
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School canceled for Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019
(1/30/19) Due to continuing extreme winter weather conditions during arrival time, all Anoka-Hennepin schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019.
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School canceled for Monday, Jan. 28, 2019
(1/27/19) School cancelations include all community education programs, classes and activities - including facility rentals.
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Supt. David Law to lead keynote presentation at Community Wellness Day Sat., Jan. 26
(1/18/19) Superintendent Law will speak about the importance of living a balanced life in order to be your best professionally, and personally.
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Anoka-Hennepin Schools Preschool registration to begin Jan. 31
(1/17/19) Preschool registration information for 2019-20 is now available.
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Merry Music Makers spread holiday cheer with songs and smiles
(12/13/18) Community Education coordinates Project Power to provide activities and opportunities for adults with special needs to increase independence.
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Community Wellness Day offers free events for the entire family
(12/20/18) Community Wellness Day aims to help residents and families learn more about healthy lifestyle habits by bringing school and community resources together in one place for families and our community members.
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Share your ideas with us about future events
(12/8/18) After hosting 'Community Wellness Day' for eleven years, Community Education seeks feedback for the future.
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Annual Breakfast with Legislators hosted by Anoka-Hennepin Community Education Advisory Council
(12/7/18) Community partnerships are in place to support career and college readiness, and the local economy.
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Champlin Park High School (CPHS) LEO Club members warm hearts with fleece blankets
(12/6/18) Fabric donations available through partnership with Dayton Fire Department Auxiliary Club – Warm Hearts Club
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Adult learning program honored with international award in lifelong learning for best programming
(11/26/18) The award, given by the Learning Resources Network (LERN), is for innovation in the field of community education and serving communities.
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Registration for Anoka Children's Theatre 2018-19 production now open
(11/14/18) The theatre group will present "The Little Mermaid, Jr." this year, with performances running Mar. 28-31.
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Senators Hoffman, Newton and Abeler show support for early learning programs
(11/13/18) Families and staff at Coon Rapids Family Place welcomed local Senators in their ECFE classes.
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Roosevelt Community Pool re-opened this fall with splashy facility updates, new signage and equipment
(11/8/18) Community members are encouraged to get their feet wet and dive in to see the new updates.
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National Parent Involvement Day is Thurs., Nov. 15
(11/7/18) Anoka-Hennepin Schools thanks and encourages families in supporting our students.
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High school students learn about voting and participate in statewide "Students Vote 2018"
(11/1/18) Student leaders in the Andover High School youth service program encourage voter participation while coordinating mock election.
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New 'Child Care Collaborative' program with state project award
(10/16/18) New 'Child Care Collaborative' program honored with state project award.
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New professional development opportunities for teachers
(10/10/18) The Anoka-Hennepin Community Education adult learning program offers ongoing professional development opportunities for teachers to meet mandatory state license renewal requirements.
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New, free workshop helps parents 'keep connected' and support their children as they grow
(9/20/18) The Parent Involvement program hopes the program feels like a continuation of ECFE, providing families with tools to communicate and connect.
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Popular 'Vehicle Day' event drives family and community connections
(9/12/18) Over 1,200 parents and their children enjoyed the 2018 event, Sept. 8.
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Want to volunteer at your child's school this year?
(9/6/18) We welcome parent and community involvement in our schools. Learn how you can make a difference this year.
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Don’t miss information about after-school activities!
(9/4/18) Each elementary and middle school in the Anoka-Hennepin School District has a Community Schools office, which coordinates a wide variety of classes and activities to enhance your child's academic and social experiences.
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Incoming five-year-old students dive into school this summer, thanks to a partnership between Adventures Plus and the YMCA
(8/10/18) Incoming kindergarteners enrolled in the Adventures Bound program received free water safety instruction at the Andover YMCA.
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"Surviving" summer: Community Education camps help students learn and make new friends
(7/19/18) Four students from Anoka-Hennepin elementary schools bonded over their love for STEM and "Survivor."
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Metro North Adult Basic Education (ABE) presented GEDs and diplomas May 30
(5/31/18) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education partners with eight neighboring community education programs to provide free ABE classes to adults in our community.
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Champlin Park High School (CPHS) youth service team to compete nationally, Jun. 27
(5/23/18) Four students from the CPHS Leo Club will represent Anoka-Hennepin Schools in Washington D.C., to share the impact they have made on their local and global communities.
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Over 55 students from district middle schools competed in the Robotics Challenge Apr. 21
(4/23/18) Teams were judged on categories including teamwork, performance, structure, and math, science and engineering skills applied to the design and construction of each robot.
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Metro North Adult Basic Education (ABE) volunteers don't just mentor, they become family
(4/23/18) Long-time ABE volunteers, Wayne Anthenat and Skip Sorenson, don't just support teachers - they support students, too.
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Consistent volunteer at Mississippi Elementary believes experience is more rewarding for him
(4/19/18) After leaving his job of 12 years, Scott Cleven-Mulcahy decided to take time to do what he wanted - give back in the schools.
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Student volunteers from Andover High School give time to make the world a better place - starting with a small prairie
(4/19/18) Youth service programs give students the opportunities to get involved in meaningful leadership and service opportunities, trips and projects to benefit the community.
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Northdale Middle School volunteer, Dana Burnes, supports school, teacher and students
(4/18/19) The school volunteer has given 152 hours of her time already this year, positively impacting the school in a number of ways.
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McKinley Elementary 'Kindness Club' volunteers time and talents to reach teachers, community members and peers
(4/17/18) Each month, approximately 30 students in grades two through five meet at after-school for service learning opportunities, coordinated by Anoka-Hennepin Community Education.
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National Volunteer Recognition week is Apr. 15-21
(4/12/18) This past year, over 16,243 volunteers contributed over 285,800 hours of work.
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Metro North Adult Basic Education (ABE) creates new career pathways partnership with Adventures Plus school-age care
(4/4/18) A successful pilot program has lead to a second round of classes for adult learners interested in pursuing child care careers.
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Anoka High School ‘Key Club’ students pack 300 sandwiches in 30 minutes for people in need
(3/21/18) The youth service program coordinates meaningful leadership and service opportunities, trips and projects to benefit the community.
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Anoka Children's Theatre to present "Peter Pan, Jr."
(3/5/18) Tickets are available to purchase for performances Mar. 23, 24 and 25.
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Parent Involvement program offers new opportunity for families to "Keep Connected"
(3/1/18) Two series of workshops will be offered at Coon Rapids and Roosevelt Middle Schools, beginning in April.
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Registration now open for summer camps, classes and activities for youth- including all-day options
(3/1/18) Community Education coordinates a wide variety of summer classes, activities and camps for kids.
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America's got talent - and so do our students!
(2/15/18) View results from the districtwide middle school talent show, held Feb. 15 at Roosevelt Middle School.
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School district cheer teams perform together for the first time in over twenty years
(2/1/18) Middle and high school cheer teams joined together to build spirit and friendships across the school district.
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Preschool registration for the 2018-19 school year opens Feb. 1
(1/29/18) Families living in the Anoka-Hennepin School District may register now. Residents living outside of the district may begin registering Mar. 12
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Professional development opportunities for teachers
(1/25/18) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education will continues to coordinate opportunities for teachers to earn credits toward renewing their teaching licenses this spring.
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Join us for FREE sampler classes at Community Wellness Day
(1/4/18) Community Wellness Day will be held Sat., Jan. 20 at Roosevelt Middle School in Blaine.
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Merry Music Makers to ring in holidays at Northtown Mall, Dec. 6
(12/1/17) The adults with special needs program will present the annual holiday concert with eight choral performances at the Northtown Mall Best Buy court at 7 p.m.
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National Parent Involvement Day is Thurs., Nov. 16
(11/9/17) Pop into the Parent Involvement office at the ESC between 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. for parent resources and refreshments.
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Anoka-Hennepin youth service students inspire at WE Day
(11/9/17) Over 400 Anoka-Hennepin Schools’ middle and high school students attended the stadium-sized, annual education event Nov. 8.
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College and ACT Prep courses available through community education this fall
(9/14/17) The ACT test is more important than ever before for college admissions and financial aid. An ACT expert will introduce you to the test format and review essential strategies to perform your best on the test.
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Free 'Treasurer's Tips' workshop available as resource for school and parent groups
(9/14/17) The Parent Involvement team supports parent-teacher organizations (PTOs), booster clubs and non-profit organizations.
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Over 2,000 students in the summer Adventures Plus program are ready to "step" into the new school year
(8/31/17) Anoka High School step team members visited incoming middle school students to prepare them for success in school.
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Volunteer in your child's classroom or your neighborhood school
(8/23/17) Volunteer services coordinates a wide variety of volunteer needs across the Anoka-Hennepin School District.
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Don't miss opportunities for after-school activities and classes!
(8/15/17) Each elementary and middle school in the Anoka-Hennepin School District has a Community Schools office which coordinates a variety of classes and activities to enhance your child's academic and social experiences while away from school.
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Project Power fundraiser: "Share the Night" at Culvers Restaurant Aug. 15
(8/8/17) Enjoy dinner out and ten percent of sales will benefit Project Power, a community education program for adults with special needs.
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Metro North Adult Basic Education earns $100K grant to support English Learners
(7/27/17) A grant from the Minnesota Department of Education will provide new opportunities to develop entrepreneurial and leadership opportunities.
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Anoka-Hennepin school board seats up for election Nov. 7
(7/18/17) Three district seats are open; candidate filing is August 1- 15.
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Metro North Adult Basic Education (ABE) unveils new website
(6/20/17) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education partners with eight other community education departments in the north metro to offer this program.
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Metro North Adult Basic Education honors graduates Jun. 8
(6/13/17) Over thirty adults were presented with diplomas after coming back to school through the free programs offered by community education.
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Michelle Trelstad selected as director of Community Education
(5/17/17) Trelstad will begin serving in her new role July 3 following transitions in departmental leadership.
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New – All-day summer program options available from Community Schools
(4/27/17) This year, Community Education is offering two additions to the summer program, making it easier for families to access all-day programming and fee assistance.
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Kindergarten Readiness Preschool Plus class welcomed Lt. Gov. Tina Smith
(4/27/16) Anoka-Hennepin offers the Voluntary Pre-K program (also known as Kindergarten Readiness Preschool PLUS) at Adams and Evergreen.
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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Parent Advisory Council hosts Community Baby Shower
(4/27/16) Donations accepted through May 5 to support families in need through the ECFE home visiting program.
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National Volunteer Recognition Week is Apr. 23-29
(4/21/16) Over 17,800 volunteers have contributed over 291,200 hours of work to Anoka-Hennepin Schools over the past year.
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DISTRICTWIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE COMPETITION RESULTS
(4/12/17) Anoka swept first place in both divisions. Read more to see additional team standings.
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DISTRICTWIDE ROBOTICS CHALLENGE RESULTS
(4/11/17) Each middle school will sent robotics teams to the district "Robotics Challenge," at Oak View Middle School, Sat., Apr. 8.
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SAND CREEK, CROOKED LAKE AND MCKINLEY ARE TOP FLOOR HOCKEY TEAMS IN DISTRICT TOURNEY
(4/11/17) Over 140 students in grades three through five competed in the districtwide floor hockey tournament Apr. 8.
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FOURTH- AND FIFTH-GRADE STUDENTS TO COMPETE IN FLOOR HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
(3/31/17) Approximately 140 students will participate in the annual elementary school floor hockey tournament at Anoka Middle School, Apr. 8.
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PROJECT POWER SPRING SHOWCASE: WED. APR. 12
(4/30/17) Project Power participants will perform in the annual spring showcase at Champlin Park High School.
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DISTRICTWIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE COMPETITION, APR. 11
(3/31/17) Middle school dance teams will kick into high gear at the biggest competition of the year.
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OAK VIEW MS TO HOST DISTRICT ROBOTICS CHALLENGE SAT., APR 8
(3/31/14) Each middle school will send one-to-two robotics teams to the district "Robotics Challenge," at Oak View Middle School, Sat., Apr. 8.
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ADVENTURES PLUS SCHOOL-AGE CARE NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS
(3/23/17) Families may now apply for 2017 summer care, and before- and after-school care for the 2017-18 school year.
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METRO NORTH ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE) HAS NEW PHONE NUMBER
(3/13/17) Beginning April 1, Metro North ABE may be reached at 763-433-4200.
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NEW! ALL-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM OPTIONS AVAILABLE FROM COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
(3/9/17) Community Education will offer a new "lunch bunch" add-on program for families to take advantage of all-day programming.
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ANOKA CHILDREN'S THEATER TO PRESENT "ALADDIN, JUNIOR"
(3/8/17) Performances scheduled March 31, April 1 and 2 at Anoka Middle School for the Arts.
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CBPA, OXBOW AND ADAMS BUMP COMPETITION IN DISTRICTWIDE YOUTH VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
(3/6/17) Students in grades three, four and five competed in the annual youth volleyball tournament at Northdale Middle School, coordinated by Community Education.
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EISENHOWER TAKES FIRST PLACE IN DISTRICTWIDE CHESS TOURNAMENT
(3/4/17) Community Education coordinated the annual tournament in which over 60 students in grades kindergarten through eighth-grade competed.
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REMINDER: OPEN SWIM OFFERED YEAR-ROUND
(3/2/17) Roosevelt Community Pool welcomes swimmers for recreational open swim Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; but will be closed Mar. 10-19.
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AMERICA'S GOT TALENT - AND SO DO OUR STUDENTS!
(2/17/17) View results from the districtwide middle school talent show, held Feb. 16 at Roosevelt Middle School.
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PROJECT POWER EARNS $5K GRANT
(2/1/17) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education was honored to receive a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, which will bring additional arts opportunities to adults with special needs.
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Get paid to swim!
(1/16/17) Roosevelt Community Pool is hiring - and will now provide training leading toward certifications.
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Anoka-Hennepin Parent Involvement to offer free workshop for PTOs, boosters and nonprofit groups
(1/26/17) The FREE event will provide groups with resources and information to learn how to strengthen their efforts to support groups and organizations.
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PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 30
Families may submit online registrations for the 2017-18 school year lottery through Feb. 17. An information night will be held Feb. 9.
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SHARE YOUR LOVE OF LEARNING
(1/12/17) Community Education is now hiring instructors for summer programs. Instructors can make their own schedules and pay is competitive. Learn more and apply now.
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COMMUNITY WELLNESS DAY 2017
(1/4/17) Community Wellness Day is a FREE annual event which aims to help residents learn more and improve lifestyle habits by connecting them with local resources, partners and ideas to improve health and wellness for the whole family.
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NEW PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS
(1/4/16) New workshops and sessions have been scheduled Jan. - Apr. 2017.
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English Language learner students in adult basic education experience life skills and success stories
(11/23/16) Former classmate, Oksana Goldenstein, invited students to her crepe shop in downtown Minneapolis, Metro Transit provided lessons on public transportation.
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PARENT INVOLVEMENT DAY IS NOV. 17
(11/17/16) Being engaged in your child's life is important every day. Learn how we are celebrating parents and caring adults who support students.
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High schoolers cook up "got veggies?" wellness effort
(10/25/16) District staff teamed up with high school student leaders to encourage healthy meal choices in the school lunch line, and at home.
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Anoka-Hennepin teachers, staff members getting new email addresses
Anoka-Hennepin is going Google for email, calendaring and collaboration tools. And while the change is an exciting one for the district's staff, changes for parents and guardians, students and the community will be minor.
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METRO NORTH ABE TOURS LOCAL BUSINESSES IN HONOR OF MANUFACTURING MONTH
(10/11/16) Eighty students enrolled in adult basic education and English as a second language programs toured A1 Engineering, Inc. and Kurt Manufacturing Oct. 11.
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GOV. MARK DAYTON VISITS ANDOVER HIGH SCHOOL OCT. 4 TO HONOR STUDENTS
Students from the youth service program earned recognition from the Governor for their water conservation efforts in the city and across the world.
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NEARLY 400 ANOKA-HENNEPIN STUDENTS ATTEND WE DAY
(9/21/15) Students participating in youth service programs provided 16,000+ years of service this year, earning a ticket to the inspiring event.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS
(9/15/16) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education offers ongoing professional development opportunities for teachers to meet mandatory state license renewal requirements. View the Fall 2016 schedule.
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Anoka-Hennepin Schools staff eligible for wellness discount
(9/9/16) Anoka-Hennepin Schools staff are eligible for a $10 off discount on health and fitness classes through "Where Wellness Matters."
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NEW preschool program offered at Anoka-Hennepin Schools this fall
(8/8/16) Anoka-Hennepin Schools is one of 74 school districts and charter schools to receive additional state funding to offer free, voluntary kindergarten beginning this fall, for the 2016-17 school year.
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FREE GED TESTING FOR A LIMITED TIME
(7/21/16) The state has extended its offer to subsidize testing costs for first-time GED test takers, beginning July 20. A new offer code is now available when registering through GED.com.
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DISTRICTWIDE JOB FAIR SCHEDULED JULY 27
(7/11/16) Anoka-Hennepin Schools is hiring for a wide variety of positions ranging from child care providers, school bus drivers, secretaries, custodians, coaches, instructors and more.
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LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR COMMUNITY
(7/2/16) Community Education Advisory Council members learn about programs available across the district and consider new ideas to improve and advance our services. Interested community members can apply to get involved, now.
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Districtwide middle school track meet results
(5/26/16) Community Education coordinated the annual districtwide middle school track meet at Andover High School May 25.
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Andover HS students help city take first place in national water conservation challenge
(5/25/16) Andover, Minn. was named the winning city for the Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation.
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PREPPING FOR PRESCHOOL?
(5/12/16) Preschoolers learn best through hands-on play. Anoka-Hennepin Community Education offers classes and activities that prepare children for kindergarten.
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SIX SUGGESTIONS FOR A SUPER SUMMER
(5/5/16) Hint: Enroll in summer programs from Anoka-Hennepin Community Education!
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GED testing free through July 2016
(5/2/16) Gov. Mark Dayton recently announced the state of Minnesota will subsidize the cost for eligible test-takers.
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ECFE CELEBRATES EARTH DAY WITH NATURE'S PLAYGROUND
(4/22/16) On Earth Day and every day, it's important that we teach our children about nature and the environment. Read about nature’s playground and it’s importance in child development.
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SURVIVE AND THRIVE - IN COLLEGE
(4/20/16) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education offers opportunities for middle and high school students, and their families, to learn more about opportunities for college financial aid, scholarships and how to apply; and how to make the most of your college experience once you get there.
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Blaine High School "Students In Action" team places first in state competition
(4/18/16) The Blaine High School youth service team will advance to compete against thirteen top teams in the country at the national Jefferson Awards in Washington D.C. this June.
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Districtwide robotics challenge results
(4/11/16) Each middle school sent robotics teams to the district "Robotics Challenge," at Oak View Middle School, Apr. 9. Teams competed in categories including teamwork, performance, structure, and math, science and engineering skills.
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Summer classes and activities for youth
(4/15/16) View the summer courses catalog online, now! Families may register online beginning Apr. 18.
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Middle school dance competition results
(4/12/16) Twelve teams and approximately 275 dancers competed in the competition at Blaine High School Apr. 5.
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VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK: APR.10-16
(4/7/16) Volunteer Services Supervisor, Elizabeth Burgard, kicks off the annual event with a note of appreciation.
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PROGRAM HOSTS COMMUNITY BABY SHOWER TO HELP FAMILIES IN NEED
(4/6/16) In honor of the "Week of the Young Child," Anoka-Hennepin Community Education is celebrating our youngest learners by collecting donations at Early Childhood Family Education sites.
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ROBOTICS CHALLENGE: MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAMS COMPETE APR. 9
(3/25/16) Middle school teams will combine their wit, academic skills and teamwork efforts to build robots which will tackle challenges throughout the day.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE COMPETITION: APR. 5
(3/23/16) Sashay down to Blaine High School to cheer on all of the middle school dance teams in the school district.
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ADVENTURES PLUS SCHOOL-AGE CARE ANNOUNCES 2016-17 REGISTRATION DEADLINES
(3/7/16) New families may complete a "new family interest form" by Mar. 25 to be eligible for openings in the 2016-17 school year and the 2016 summer programs.
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ANOKA CHILDREN'S THEATRE TO PRESENT "ANNIE, JR."
(3/2/16) Performances are scheduled April 1-3. The Anoka Children's Theatre is dedicated to nurturing each child's creative and expressive potential as they learn about the art of theatre.
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ICKLER NAMED NEW DIRECTOR OF ANOKA-HENNEPIN COMMUNITY EDUCATION
(2/18/16) Ickler most recently served as the Executive Director of Community Education at Robbinsdale Area Schools and brings over 24 years of community education management experience to Anoka-Hennepin Schools.
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FIRST DISTRICTWIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL TALENT SHOW RESULTS
(2/17/16) Middle school students across the district performed in front of family, friends and community members to showcase their unique talents.
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A-H STUDENTS 'PAY IT FORWARD' ON SERVICE TRIP
(2/12/16) Forty-eight Anoka-Hennepin high school students went on a Pay It Forward Tour with Students Today Leaders Forever earlier this month.
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BHS YOUTH SERVICE LEADER IS NATIONAL FINALIST FOR LEAD360 PROJECT
(2/5/16) Jenny Nguyen dreams of handmade greeting cards being created to brighten the days of people in assisted living facilities, hospitals and community organizations. Vote for her project to be featured nationally.
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NEW - FREE PARENTING CLASS: Empowering parents: Are you in control?
(2/3/16) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education will host a special event focused on parent education Feb. 18 and 25.
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America's Got Talent - and so do our students!
(2/1/16) Community Schools will host the first districtwide middle school talent show Tues., Feb. 16
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DISTRICTWIDE CHEER & DANCE SHOW: FEB. 4
(1/31/16) “We’ve got spirit! Yes, we do!” The Anoka-Hennepin Community Education Cheerleading and Dance teams are excited for the opportunity to perform in front of family and friends.
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College and ACT prep opportunities for families
(3/31/16) Families can learn more about college financial planning, how to thrive in college next fall - and how to prep for the upcoming ACT tests.
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TUTORING SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION
(1/26/16) Don't wait until the end of the trimester to catch up – or offer your child the extra boost that they need to speed ahead!
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Paving the road to college and careers
(1/20/16) A Metro North ABE student shares her journey to obtaining a health care career and a better future for her family. Community collaborations between local colleges, workforce programs, counties, ABE and workforce centers make this support possible.
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Blaine HS youth service leader named to national Think Big team
(1/19/16) High school junior, Amera Hassan, not only thinks big - she dreams big, too.
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Early Learners host STEM celebration
(1/19/16) ECFE students and parents enjoyed the final day of their Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) class with a celebration.
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REGISTER FOR 2016-17 PRESCHOOL, NOW
(1/15/16) The registration deadline for Anoka-Hennepin School Readiness Preschool is 3 p.m., Feb. 12.
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Check out new winter activities and classes available
(1/7/16) Browse course catalogs and register for winter activities. Offerings range for people of all ages.
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ABE volunteers inspire adult learners, you can help
(1/4/16) Metro North Adult Basic Education is in search of volunteers to work with students.
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FREE FAMILY EVENT: COMMUNITY WELLNESS DAY 2016
(1/4/15) Residents and families are invited to attend Community Wellness Day - a free, educational opportunity to learn more about wellness and practicing healthy lifestyle habits. The annual event will be held Jan. 23 at Jackson Middle School in Champlin.
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Project Power shares merry melodies at Park River
(12/26/15) Their voices ringing merrily and harmonies dancing among smiling audience members, an energetic choir caroled at Park River Estates Care Center.
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Community organizations partner to inspire and support homeless residents at Stepping Stone Emergency Housing
(12/14/15) Three community organizations bring their expertise to prepare, assess and support Anoka County’s homeless at Stepping Stone Emergency Housing.
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Holiday giving, from the Anoka-Hennepin Schools' family to another
(12/11/15) At least 2,760 families have been served through the "Family to Family" program since its inception in 1990. Sponsors granted holiday wishes to 135 families this year.
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Project Power to ring in the holidays
(12/9/15) Project Power, a program serving adults with special needs, will spread holiday cheer with caroling and a community concert.
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AFTER-SCHOOL AND EVENING ACTIVITIES CANCELED NOV. 30
(11/30/15) All after-school and evening activities in the school district are canceled due to heavy snow expected to last throughout the afternoon and evening.
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Little Free Library now available at Riverview Early Childhood Center
(11/25/15) The library borrowing program opens new doors to reading for students and neighbors.
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Programs honor veterans with sweets and signatures
(11/10/15) Youth service and wellness programs lead efforts in expressing gratitude.
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ECFE Parent Educators offer sleep tips
(10/29/15) Daylight savings time often brings questions from families regarding sleep - or lack thereof.
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Over 400 Anoka-Hennepin students attended "We Day" Nov. 3
in(10/29/15) The stadium-sized educational event at the Xcel Energy Center draws attention and headlines state- and nationwide, but also brings thousands of students together to lead local and global change through youth service programs.
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Three awards for Metro North Adult Basic Education (ABE)
(10/26/15) At the 17th annual ABE conference, Metro North ABE was recognized for achievements by the Literacy Action Network (LAN) – the statewide professional development and advocacy organization.
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Free parenting class offered Nov. 10 - Internet safety
(10/15/15) Families are invited to a free information session focused on internet safety, social media and cyberbullying.
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Adventures Plus celebrated "Lights On Afterschool" Oct. 22
(10/14/15) The Adventures Plus school-age care program hosted special open house events to raise awareness of the benefits that after-school activities and programs provide youth and families.
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Watch D.O.G.S. volunteers prepare to start duty
(10/1/15) On Tuesday, Sept. 22, 140 men gathered in the Wilson Elementary School cafeteria and gymnasium for dinner, time with their children, and to learn how they can spend a day in the school this year – because they care.
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School's out Oct. 5
(9/28/15) School's out on Monday, October 5! Do you have a plan for where your kids will go and what they will do?
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VOLUNTEERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE, AND YOU CAN - TOO!
(9/17/15) Specialized opportunities are available – training sessions are scheduled. Learn more about how you can get involved.
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Youth service gives high schoolers new life skills and opportunities
(9/11/15) Youth Service Coordinators at each high school organize service learning projects to give students the opportunity to get involved and make a difference in our communities.
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Longtime early education expert retires
(9/8/15) After more than 31 years with the Anoka-Hennepin School District, Marilee Christensen-Adams retired from her position as Community Education assistant manager, overseeing programming for early learners, June 30.
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Anoka-Hennepin’s communication and public relations teams wins handful of national awards
(9/3/15) The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) named Anoka-Hennepin winner for seven awards - including the Community Education brand refresh.
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How to prepare your child for preschool
(8/24/15) School Readiness Preschool teachers and staff are excited to meet your child and eager to help your family make this a successful and smooth transition.
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HELP KIDS AND EARN EXTRA CASH
(7/22/15) Reading tutors are needed - become a Minnesota Reading Corps Literacy Tutor!
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Looking for work? Anoka-Hennepin School District to host job fair July 21
(07/08/15) The Anoka-Hennepin School District is hosting a job fair on July 21, 2 to 7 p.m., at the Educational Service Center.
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Try agains earn diplomas
(6/16/15) ABC Newspapers - Whoops and hollers, applause and cheers...Metro North Adult Basic Education’s GED students were awarded hard-earned diplomas and certificates during a June 11 ceremony.
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Attend summer Adventures Plus open houses June 16
(6/8/15) If your child is enrolled in an Adventures Plus school-age care program this summer, plan to attend.
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School's out! What are your plans for summer?
(6/10/15) Summer classes and activities are now offered districtwide for children ages three to 15.
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Students thrive on school partnerships
(6/5/15) ABC Newspapers published a column by Steve Kerr, Executive Director of Community and Government Relations.
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Supt. Law to speak at Metro North ABE grad ceremony
(5/26/15) Supt. David Law toured the Blaine Learning Lab to get a real-life look at adult education classrooms in action.
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KIDS AND PARENTS GET A JUMP ON LEARNING
(5/7/15) North Metro TV takes a peek at what exactly happens in an Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) class.
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Summer classes and activities for kids ages three to 14 years of age, districtwide
(5/1/15) Summer is a great time to meet friends, learn new things and build on academic skills in preparation for the upcoming school year!
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Two 'Students in Action' teams take home gold banners at Jefferson Awards
(4/23/15) Blaine and Champlin Park High School youth service groups earned second and fourth place at state service competition.
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Anoka HS senior planning service trip to China in honor of her late father
(4/17/15) Amy Jeffrey will travel to China with "We the Free," the organization which coordinates "We Day" to inspire school-based youth service groups across the country.
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Statewide Health Improvement (SHIP) funding 'belongs' with our students, in our schools
(4/16/15) Jackson Middle School club, iBelong, utilizes SHIP funding (coordinated by Community Education) with learning, games and friendship.
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Middle school dance teams brought best dancin' feet, smiles to districtwide competition
(4/9/15) Anoka-Hennepin Community Education coordinates middle school athletics at all middle schools.
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Honoring volunteers across the district
(4/10/15) Schools and programs across the district will hold special events for students, families and volunteers.
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Week of the young child, April 12-18
(4/1/15) Baby items accepted for "community baby shower," and donated to families with young children who are in need.
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College and ACT prep opportunities
(3/19/15) The adult learning program offers classes for families to learn how to prepare for college and beyond.
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BHS youth service "bashes" fundraising expectations
(3/18/15) Students presented Feed My Starving Children with $1,722,.96; and donated 18 storage lockers to Hope 4 Youth.
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Anoka Senior Project Could Lead to School Collaboration with 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon'
(3/13/15) Seniors at Anoka High School are teaming up with the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Network to support soldiers stationed overseas. (KSTP TV)
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Anoka Children's Theatre to present, "Shrek, The Musical, Jr."
(2/22/15) Performances are scheduled March 20-22. Order tickets now.
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Kindergarten Readiness Preschool registrations now accepted
(2/22/15) Eligible families may now register for Kindergarten Readiness Preschool.
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Adventures Plus school-age care 2015-16 registration
(2/22/15) New family applications are due March 20.
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Meet the new Volunteer Services Coordinator
(2/20/15) Meet Liz Burgard, the Anoka-Hennepin Schools Volunteer Services Coordinator.
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Support for early learning
(2/13/15) Sen. John Hoffman, Sen. Katie Sieben and Rep. Jerry Newton visited with families and students in Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) and School Readiness Preschool classrooms.
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District middle school cheer and dance team show Feb. 5
(1/28/15) Seven school district dance and cheer teams will perform for friends at family at Roosevelt Middle School.
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Youth Service programs support “We Won’t Rest” initiative to end starvation and homelessness
(1/23/15) Anoka, Blaine and Champlin Park High School students plan unique events to spread the word amongst their peers.
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Preschool registration now underway
(1/20/15) Anoka-Hennepin preschool programs are now accepting registrations for the 2015-16 school year.
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HOSTING 7TH ANNUAL WELLNESS DAY
(1/16/15) Need some ideas for healthy living in the New Year? Next Saturday, the Anoka Hennepin School District will host its 7th annual "Wellness Day". The event will feature nearly 40 different exhibitors. (CTN STUDIOS)
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PREPARE FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL NOW
(1/12/15) You are your child's first teacher. What better way to learn and grow than together? Anoka-Hennepin Schools offers a wide range of parent education opportunities that support development at all early ages and stages.
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REGISTER NOW: COMMUNITY WELLNESS DAY
(1/2/15) Residents and families are invited to attend Community Wellness Day on Jan. 24, 2015. Pre-register to participate in activities, now.
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CPHS YOUTH SERVICE DONATE MONEY TO BUILD SCHOOLS IN HAITI
(12/18/14) CPHS Youth Service students held a coin drive to build schools in Haiti and doubled their goal, raising $2,173!
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MERRY MUSIC MAKERS BRING HOLIDAY CHEER TO NORTHTOWN
(12/17/14) ABC NEWSPAPERS - With joyful song and sweet holiday spirit the Merry Music Makers cheered shoppers with seasonal melodies during a Dec. 10 concert at Northtown Mall.
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THE FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS
(12/15/14) The Minnesota Department of Human Services on December 15 awarded FastTRAC Healthcare Pathways with a Circle of Excellence award.
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ANOKA STUDENTS RING IN HOLIDAY SEASON
(12/10/14) ABC NEWSPAPERS - Eager to help those in need and ready with smiling faces and a joyful spirit, some three dozen Anoka High School students served as Salvation Army bell-ringers on Thanksgiving Saturday.
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LIFEGUARDS WANTED
(12/9/14) Roosevelt Community Pool is hiring American Red Cross Certified lifeguards. Certification courses will be offered over winter break.
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ECFE REGISTRATION BEGINS DEC. 15
(12/8/14) Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) offers programs designed to give parents information, ideas and skills to support their child's growth and development from birth to kindergarten.
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MERRY MUSIC MAKERS HOLIDAY CONCERT
(12/5/14) The Project Power Merry Music Makers choir will Dec. 10 bring cheer and holiday spirit to shoppers at Northtown Mall with the sound of music.
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PROJECT POWER TOURS NORTH METRO TV
(12/1/14) Participants of Project Power, a community education program serving adults with special needs, shared fun facts about animals after touring the North Metro TV station.
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ADVENTURES PLUS JOB FAIR
(11/12/14) Adventures Plus, the before- and after-school care program, is searching for morning staff to work with children in our schools.
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WEATHER ALERT: ALL AFTER-SCHOOL AND EVENING ACTIVITIES CANCELED NOV. 10
(11/10/14) All after-school and evening activities canceled for Nov. 10. Read more about how the cancelations impact Community Education programs.
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FACILITY USE RATE CHANGE
(08/01/14) In an effort to meet expenses and operational costs, the Anoka-Hennepin School Board approved a rate increase at its regular meeting June 30, 2014 – the first rate increase since May 2002.
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