Badger Elementary SchoolAppleton Area School District

With the recent media coverage, we want to remind our families to reinforce internet safety at home. We encourage you to consistently and routinely monitor where your students go online and what they see.

Badger first grade students used Ozobots to learn about robotics and programming.

This year summer school registration can take place online.

Are you feeling a little cooped up? Do you need something to get your family moving? If so, check out GoNoodle! Many Badger teachers use it in their classrooms and families can use it at home, too! It’s free and tons of fun!

According to the US Department of Agriculture, up to 40% of food produced in America is wasted, amounting to 31 million tons of food added to landfills each year. In an effort to reduce food waste in schools, the Appleton Area District will begin implementing food sharing tables in all school cafeterias starting on January 22.

Badger students are invited to participate in Fuel Up to Play 60, a nationwide health and wellness program founded by the NFL and National Dairy Council, in collaboration with USDA. The program empowers students to take charge in making small, everyday changes at school that can encourage students to eat healthy foods and to be active for 60 minutes daily.

Badger students were able to experience The Hour of Code the week of December 3-9 during library skills.

Each fall, the Office of Educational Accountability (OEA) at the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) issues Accountability Report Cards for schools and districts in Wisconsin.

During Bullying Prevention Month (October) Badger students and staff are taking the pledge to make the world a better place by treating every person, every day, with Dignity and Respect!

AASD families, starting this year, we’ll be recognizing birthdays and other celebrations during the school day in new, fun, and meaningful ways! A change is that students won’t be bringing in snacks from home to share.

Across the state, schools implementing equitable multi-level systems of supports are congratulated for their efforts through the Wisconsin RtI Center's RECOGNIZED SCHOOLS PROGRAM. Badger School is one of the 21 schools in the AASD that were recognized this year!

We are happy to present "Lift Each Other Up" the Badger Culture song.

Did you know that each Box Top is worth 10¢ for our school? The money collected is used for our classrooms, playground equipment and special events. Please clip Box Tops from participating products and send them to school with your child.