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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
We’re collecting new backpacks to support students in need for the upcoming school year. Your donation can help ensure every student walks into school feeling confident and prepared!
Last week, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education proudly adopted a resolution proclaiming May 5–9, 2025, as AASD Staff Appreciation Week—a dedicated time to recognize the exceptional commitment our staff have shown to students, schools, and the broader community throughout the 2024–2025 school year
Calling all current 3rd & 4th grade families! Is your student ready to make some music?
As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, it’s tempting to ease up on school routines. Spring fever sets in, and students (and sometimes parents) may start to feel less motivated to maintain strong school attendance. However, consistent attendance remains just as important in the final months of the school year as it is at the beginning.
Join us for a fun-filled learning adventure in AASD's 2025 Summer School.
Since 1983, the Mielke Educator of the Year Awards, funded by the Mielke Family Foundation, have celebrated exceptional educators within the AASD community. This year, we’re excited to introduce a new category: Mielke Support Staff of the Year, recognizing the invaluable contributions of administrative assistants, ASU, custodial & maintenance staff, paraprofessionals, and substitutes!
We encourage your students to share safety concerns with a trusted adult or, when needed, use SUSO to confidentially report issues that affect their well-being. SUSO’s Resource Center operates 24/7, ensuring every report is taken seriously
As the new school year begins, find our food service updates here. For any questions or further assistance, feel free to reach out to our Food Service team.
The Appleton Area School District is thrilled to unveil fresh, modern district and school sites designed with the community in mind! The user-friendly, and visually appealing design offers a better browsing experience, while the improved, intuitive layout helps users find what they need even faster.
This effort, in collaboration with Project ADAM and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, prepares the school to respond effectively to Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) incidents by equipping buildings with AEDs and training staff in CPR/AED procedures.