Shuttle service between Anamosa High School and the Lawrence Community Center will be provided beginning at 9am. Veterans and their families are invited to a luncheon at the Lawrence Community Center immediately following the assembly. A Chinook helicopter from the Iowa National Guard, Company B 2nd of the 211th Ground Aviation Support Battalion… [Read More 30th Annual Veteran’s Day]
Recent News
Communities Talk & Resource Fair
The Jones County Safe and Healthy Youth Coalition is sponsoring a Communities Talk Event and Resource Fair on Mental Health and Substance Use at the Monticello High School on Tuesday, October 29, 5 – 7:30 p.m. during Parent-Teacher Conferences. This event is open to everyone, and especially good for parents, grandparents, and high school students… [Read More Communities Talk & Resource Fair]
Anamosa School Fundraiser Dunk Tank
Friday, August 9, 2024 6pm-8pm DUNK A COACH: Andrew Eley: Anamosa Choir & Sadie Street Singers Caleb Huss: Anamosa Football Dave Jenkins: Anamosa Strength & Speed Tierra Knepper: Anamosa Volleyball Chris Looney: Anamosa Wrestling Aaron Schmidt: Anamosa Cross Country Nic Weers: Running Raider Marathon Club $1 FOR 1 BALL OR $10 FOR GUARANTEED DUNK Free… [Read More Anamosa School Fundraiser Dunk Tank]
Registration 2024-2025
(24-25 Online Registration NOW OPEN) Welcome to the Infinite Campus Online Registration If you are new to the district please make arrangements with your child’s building secretary after August 1st to register. High School: 319-462-3594 – ext 1611 – Stacey Decker or email: sdecker@anamosa.k12.ia.us Middle School: 319-462-3553 – ext 2105 – Brenda… [Read More Registration 2024-2025]
School Celebrates Retiree’s and Service Awards
We wish to thank the following for their years of service to the District and wish them well on retirement. Ronna English – 27 Years in District Life and Career History: When Ronna began working for the school it was a job of convenience, she had the same schedule as her kids and summers off… [Read More School Celebrates Retiree’s and Service Awards]
Lawn Shed and Playhouse For Sale
We have 2 Student built lawn sheds for sale. One of these is a playhouse. 10′ x 14′ Lawn shed with 4′ x 6′ roll up door. 3/4″ Treated Plywood floor. $4150. If interested contact Josh Bentley, jbentley@anamosa.k12.ia.us 4′ x 8′ Playhouse with 3/4″ treated Plywood floor. $1500
Anamosa wins Iowa High School Theater Awards!
The Anamosa Drama Club received several High School theater Awards! Distinguished Scene – “Be our Guest” Special Recognition for Performance of Principal Role – Paige Wehring as Belle Outstanding Community Engagement – Allie Geltz, Caitlin Gorman, Grace Kjormoe, & Paige Wehring
Preschool and Kindergarten SignUp for 2024-2025
It’s time to sign up for the 2024-25 school year. Your child must be 4 years old on or before September 15th to attend Preschool and 5 years old on or before September 15th to attend Kindergarten Preschool & Kindergarten SignUp
Wrap Around Daycare Registration
Anamosa Raiders’ Kids Club “Wrap Around Daycare Program” will be starting registration August 1st. For more information please click on the following link: ARKC Preschool Flyer 23-24
eSports Information
Hey Raiders! Starting this fall, Anamosa will have its first ever eSports club and competing team! This is a wonderful opportunity for our upcoming 7th through 12th graders who love positively engaging with others while playing video games, specifically Super Smash Brothers, Rocket League and Mario Kart 8 on the Nintendo Switch. eSports will even be available… [Read More eSports Information]
Anamosa Virtual Academy
Anamosa School District is excited to announce the Anamosa Virtual Academy, this is a new opportunity to benefit our students and families in our community. Students participating in this program are considered full-time students of the Anamosa School District. The following is a program overview for 7th-12th grade students. Edgenuity is the online program platform…. [Read More Anamosa Virtual Academy]
ACSD Employment Opportunities
The District has the following Opportunities for Employment: Paraeducator openings in all buildings A.M./P.M. School Bus Route Drivers P.M. School Bus Route Driver Various Coaching Opportunities Substitute Bus Drivers Substitute Paraeducators Substitute Cooks Substitute Housekeepers Substitute Nurses Please visit the following website for list of openings and to apply: https://tinyurl.com/3uazdjzy If you are interested in… [Read More ACSD Employment Opportunities]
Strawberry Hill Teacher Received an A+ for Education
Julie Ahrendsen, our own Strawberry Hill teacher received KCRG’s A+ for Education! Thank you to Julie for a well deserved award! To view the clip click on the following video.
Garrett LaDue selected to Participate in Opus Honor Choir Festival
Garrett LaDue, a 9th grader at Anamosa High School, was recently selected for participation in the 36th annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. Over 2100 students were nominated by their directors for 720 positions in the four Opus Honor Choirs. Selections were made by means of a recorded audition. Guest conductors of the 9th grade Mixed… [Read More Garrett LaDue selected to Participate in Opus Honor Choir Festival]
Employment Opportunities – Anamosa Schools
Would you like to work the hours your kids are in school? Would you like your summers off? Special Education Paraeducators – 7 hours per day $14.64/hr /1st 90 days, then $15.29/hr Benefits include: health insurance, IPERS, paid leave and longevity pay. Voluntary dental and life insurance are also available To apply send resume and letter… [Read More Employment Opportunities – Anamosa Schools]
Become a Substitute Teacher!
Join Our Education Team and Become a Substitute Teacher for Anamosa! Benefits: $18.50 per hour You decide the days you’d like to work Help your community when substitute teachers are needed the most. Substitute Teachers in Iowa Must Have: An Iowa teaching license// or substitute teacher license// or paraeducator certification. An associate’s degree//or a bachelor’s… [Read More Become a Substitute Teacher!]
Anamosa CSD Hires New High School Principal
The Anamosa Community School District has named Joshua Bentley as the district’s next high school principal. Bentley served as K-12 Transition Coordinator at the College Community School District. Bentley was responsible for supporting K-12 Special Education teachers in the area of transition. As part of his responsibilities, Bentley delivered professional learning for teachers and paraprofessionals,… [Read More Anamosa CSD Hires New High School Principal]
Free or Reduced Meals – Please Read
Since the start of the pandemic Anamosa Community School District’s Nutritional Services Department has been proud to serve ALL students breakfast and lunch at no cost regardless of family income. On March 10, 2022 Congress passed a bill that does not include the pandemic nutritional waivers that we have relied on for the last two… [Read More Free or Reduced Meals – Please Read]
Superintendent Announced!
Anamosa Board of Education Names Darren Hanna as Next District Superintendent March 23, 2022 ANAMOSA, IA — The Anamosa Community School District Board of Education has named Darren Hanna as the district’s next superintendent. As the current superintendent of the Emmetsburg Community School District in northwestern Iowa, Hanna has worked to reduce expenses… [Read More Superintendent Announced!]
School Day Start & End Times for 2024-2025
First Day of School – Friday, August 23, 2024 (Full day) Strawberry Hill Elementary Starting Time: 8:10 a.m. Dismissal: 3:15 p.m. Early Dismissal (Every Wednesday): 1:15 p.m. Anamosa Middle School Starting Time: 8:10 a.m. Dismissal: 3:25 p.m. Early Dismissal (Every Wednesday): 1:25 p.m. Anamosa High School Starting Time: 8:05 a.m. Dismissal: 3:20 p.m. Early Dismissal… [Read More School Day Start & End Times for 2024-2025]