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2025 Recruitment Event Flyer

The AASD is seeking educators who are passionate about student success!  If you are a recent college graduate, an experienced educator, or a non-traditional educator, looking to join an innovative district for the 2025-26 school year, you are encouraged to attend! You will be able to meet school leaders, preview openings, and learn about all the benefits AASD offers. 

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Donate new winter items to support AASD families in need from December 11, 2024, to February 28, 2025 (school days only) between 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM at the Welcome Center, 2701 N. Oneida Street, Appleton, WI.

STEM

Badger students have been having a blast with the Engineering Design Process in STEM! They've been putting their imaginations to work, planning, and creating awesome solutions to real problems.

Holiday Boutique

Students got the chance to pick out two special gifts for their family members at a delightful Holiday Boutique. The gifts were wrapped up beautifully by a team of special elves.

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Our awesome 3rd grade students had a fantastic time blending the arts with their “Circle of Life” science unit! They learned how to make amazing tableaus that showcase the life cycles of animals and plants.

Elks Hoop Shoot Participants

Congratulations to the participants and winners of the Elks Hoop Shoot Competition held at Badger Elementary School! Each contestant has to shoot a total of 25 free throws. The contestant in each age group that makes the most free throws wins the competition.

Congratulations, Ms. Mayer!

Our wonderful kindergarten teacher, Ms. Mayer, was nominated for the 2024 TDS Wisconsin Most Valuable Educator Award.

Robert Battle visits Badger School

Robert Battle (dancer, choreographer, former Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and Lawrence University’s inaugural Creator in Residence) visited our 1st and 3rd grade students!

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Did you know that Badger offers therapy right at school during the school day? The Building Connections program brings a therapist to the school on Fridays to meet with kids. They take many insurance plans and it's very affordable (sometimes near free) and convenient. 

New website graphic

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.