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graphic for extreme temps

We are asking families to ensure students bring a water bottle to school to help them stay cool. To prioritize student safety, outdoor or physically demanding activities will be limited after 11:00 AM.

If you believe it is in your child’s best interest to stay home because of the heat, the district fully supports your decision.

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Lawrence University Aerial Photo

The partnership, announced this week, creates a streamlined admissions process for eligible AASD students, offering them automatic acceptance to Lawrence if they meet established academic and college-readiness criteria. The direct admission initiative aims to recognize students who demonstrate excellence and potential while highlighting the benefits of pursuing higher education close to home.

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Tough Kid Challenge Flyer

The Fox Valley Tough Kid Challenge (TKC) is not your average Saturday morning – it's a thrill-packed obstacle course extravaganza and a super-fun fundraiser for the Appleton Area School District's physical education department! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 4, 2025, starting at 9:00 a.m. and going until 1:00 p.m. at Highlands Elementary School, 2037 North Elinor Street, Appleton

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