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Data & Facts
90%
of 4K families say that their child is learning about feelings, problem-solving, how to make friends, and how to follow rules and expectations.
18 sites
Families can access 4K at 14 community locations and 4 elementary host sites throughout Appleton.
33
Our team includes 33 dedicated 4K teachers, ensuring high-quality, individualized attention and support across Appleton Community 4K.
Our Model
Our Play Workshop Model provides a Standards-Based Curriculum in Math, Literacy, Science, and Social and Emotional Skills.
100%
of students learning through play.
4K NEWS
Appleton Community 4K is open to any student who will turn 4 years old on or before September 1st, we look forward to having your child join us! Enrollment opens SOON!
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?