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Lightning Ignites: New Year, New Opportunities
Charged Up for Success: Welcome to the Lightning Family
Lightning Leads the Way: Building a Bright Future at North High
Lightning Ignites: New Year, New Opportunities
Sparking Connections at Appleton North
Charged Up for Success: Welcome to the Lightning Family
Lightning Ignites: New Year, New Opportunities
Lightning Leads the Way: Building a Bright Future at North High
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Data & Facts
83%
of North AP students received a 3 or higher on an AP test
2024
North received Bronze recognition on the 2024 AP School Honor Roll for for increasing student opportunities to earn college credit and to maximize their college outcomes.
20.8
was the average composite ACT score for individual and state testing for the class of 2025, compared to the state average of 19.3
40%
711 of 1,767 students at North (40%) participated in sports in 2023-24
25
North One Act cast & crew has won the Critics Choice Award at the Wisconsin State Theatre Festival for 25 consecutive years
NORTH NEWS
![❗HWY 41 Construction Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739564696/aasdk12wius/vktold1wmexargfkeljo/Screenshot2025-02-1422054PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739564696/aasdk12wius/vktold1wmexargfkeljo/Screenshot2025-02-1422054PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739564696/aasdk12wius/vktold1wmexargfkeljo/Screenshot2025-02-1422054PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739564696/aasdk12wius/vktold1wmexargfkeljo/Screenshot2025-02-1422054PM.png","width":955}])
![attendance spring slump graphic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742399315/aasdk12wius/w1bjfrhu3m5cqhnxumoi/attendance.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742399315/aasdk12wius/w1bjfrhu3m5cqhnxumoi/attendance.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742399315/aasdk12wius/w1bjfrhu3m5cqhnxumoi/attendance.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742399315/aasdk12wius/w1bjfrhu3m5cqhnxumoi/attendance.png","width":1080}])
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.
![Graphic of books in a sunny sky]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741795943/aasdk12wius/gwyaulmdefmvukrz3xig/summerschool3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741795943/aasdk12wius/gwyaulmdefmvukrz3xig/summerschool3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741795943/aasdk12wius/gwyaulmdefmvukrz3xig/summerschool3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741795943/aasdk12wius/gwyaulmdefmvukrz3xig/summerschool3.png","width":1080}])
Join us for a fun-filled learning adventure in AASD's 2025 Summer School.
![staff noms]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741041117/aasdk12wius/izxulwskxrh54saczjfl/staffnoms2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741041117/aasdk12wius/izxulwskxrh54saczjfl/staffnoms2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741041117/aasdk12wius/izxulwskxrh54saczjfl/staffnoms2.png","width":800}])
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!
![Post-Graduation Party Donations Needed!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740762778/aasdk12wius/s0vfekjldtb0qrbtbnrv/Post-Graduation.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740762778/aasdk12wius/s0vfekjldtb0qrbtbnrv/Post-Graduation.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740762778/aasdk12wius/s0vfekjldtb0qrbtbnrv/Post-Graduation.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740762778/aasdk12wius/s0vfekjldtb0qrbtbnrv/Post-Graduation.jpg","width":1080}])