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Monroe Elementary welcomes state leaders to celebrate investment in literacy

(05/31/2024) Monroe Elementary School - Mathematics, Science and Children’s Engineering welcomed leaders from ServeMinnesota, SPS Commerce and the Minnesota Department of Education to announce a major investment from the SPS Foundation that will help rapidly scale Bridge2Read, a science of reading-based approach in elementary schools across the state.

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With diplomas in hand, Technical High School students celebrate graduation

(05/31/2024) The Anoka-Hennepin Technical High School (AHTHS) commencement signals a significant accomplishment for graduates, offering high school degree completion and a platform to launch into postsecondary education opportunities and career goals.

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Bid now: Student-built sheds and luxury dog kennel up for auction

(05/31/24) Students in Anoka-Hennepin have built sheds and a luxury dog kennel, which are now open for bidding. The sale of these student-built items covers the cost of materials and supports future hands-on learning opportunities.

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Inaugural class of Sanburg Regional High School celebrates graduates

(05/31/2024) Strong support from family and friends was on display as the 44 members of the Sandburg Regional High School (SRHS) class of 2024 received diplomas in a ceremony held at Anoka Technical College on Wednesday, May 29.

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A nonfiction story: Hundreds of district students visit college campus to explore and develop advanced writing skills

(05/30/2024) Students with a passion for writing were able to choose and participate in sessions to learn new strategies, ideas and skills to become better writers.

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Calendar for upcoming school year (2024-25) amended for READ Act requirements

(05/28/2024) Four dates are changing to allow time for READ Act professional development.

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Traditional Memorial Day assembly hosted by Oak View Middle School

(05/24/2024) Students gathered to learn about Memorial Day, honor the event with musical performances and patriotic readings.

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Memorial Day meaning explained at Morris Bye student assembly

(05/24/24) Students at Morris Bye Elementary in Coon Rapids received a real world civics lesson from leaders who live in their community of Coon Rapids on Monday, May 20.

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Middle school programming is under review, your feedback needed

(05/10/2024) The District is conducting a review of middle school programming this spring and summer, a process last undertaken when the district shifted from a semester-model to a trimester-model at the middle school level in 2009.

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Graduate spotlight: Blaine High School alum earns wings, soars skies as commercial pilot

(05/23/2024) Zach Crowe’s (‘17) journey from Blaine High School (BHS) to the cockpit of a Delta Airlines jet was a meticulously charted course.

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Jackson Middle School students take first and second place at math contest

(05/21/2024) Jackson Middle School (JMS) seventh-grade students Andrew Coan and Patrick Navratil took the top two places in the seventh grade division and they also led the JMS team to capture first place in the St. Cloud State Mathematics Contest held April 11.

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Anoka-Hennepin High School Counselors to expand service this summer

(05/20/2024) Providing the academic planning students and families need often goes beyond the school year. Counselors at each of Anoka-Hennepin’s comprehensive high schools are continuing an option to fill that gap with regular office hours two days a week over the summer months.

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Nebula students conclude NASA Mars mission with out-of-this-world hands-on experiences at STEP

(05/17/2024) The visit connects student learning to coding and research skills and exposure to introductory career skills in engineering, astrophysics, geology, biology, and chemistry.

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Jackson Middle School students use capstone project to help others

(05/17/2024) At Jackson Middle School - A Specialty School for Math and Science (JMS), students in eighth grade participate in a capstone project at the end of the school year. Students choose a topic and decide whether to work alone or in a group.

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CPHS student invited to participate in Bezos Scholars Program

(05/17/2024) Kamar Sati, a junior at Champlin Park High School (CPHS), is one of 17 students from across the U.S. and Africa to be named to the Bezos Scholars Program.

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School Board meeting set for Monday, May 20, 2024

(05/16/2024) The Anoka-Hennepin School Board will convene for its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 20 at the Sandburg Education Center, located at 1902 Second Avenue in Anoka.

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Supportive community honors American Indian Education annual senior honoring ceremony

(05/15/2024) With a welcoming drum introduction to an impactful closing pipe ceremony, American Indian Education students from throughout Anoka-Hennepin were honored in a special event held May 13 at the Educational Service Center in Anoka.

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District receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award for 22nd straight year

(05/13/2024) The Association of School Business Officials International recognizes districts that have met the program’s high standards for financial reporting and transparency.

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District staff and faith community leaders celebrate partnership

(05/10/2024) Leaders from the local faith community joined Anoka-Hennepin administrators and staff at the Educational Service Center (ESC) on May 10 to celebrate the district’s Faith Community Partnership (FCP).

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District’s continued partnerships help place social work interns into school buildings

(05/10/2024) On April 29, the district school social workers hosted an internship fair to recruit interns for the 2024-25 school year. Anoka-Hennepin employs school social workers across the district to provide evidence-based emotional/behavioral interventions and mental health services to students as well as consultation to staff and administration.

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