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Classical Charter School: Cultivating Wisdom, Virtue, and Knowledge
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Committed to Mastery
A Framework for Learning
Choice in Education
Building a Just and Excellent Educational Foundation
UPCOMING EVENTS
Data & Facts
84
2022-2023 State of Wisconsin Achievement Score
~500 Students
in Grades K-8
Develop graduates
who are critical thinkers, coherent writers, confident speakers, thoughtful leaders, and virtuous citizens
K-8
Spanish classes
Core Knowledge Curriculum
with Saxon Math and Reading Mastery
CLASSICAL NEWS
![Music Parents & Community Volunteer Opportunity]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769012756/aasdk12wius/cqqqmea0xsrlcm8phgpt/aasd-music.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769012756/aasdk12wius/cqqqmea0xsrlcm8phgpt/aasd-music.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769012756/aasdk12wius/cqqqmea0xsrlcm8phgpt/aasd-music.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769012756/aasdk12wius/cqqqmea0xsrlcm8phgpt/aasd-music.png","width":1080}])
We’re looking for volunteers to help make the District’s Annual Solo & Ensemble Festival a success! This year’s festival will be held on February 28, March 6, and March 7, and we need more than 100 volunteers to support this special event for our student musicians.
![Board Approves Spring Operational Referendum]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1710774382/aasdk12wius/iglmhsni7gviupr42wou/00DistrictLogo.svg","width":152}])
The Board of Education recently voted unanimously to place an operational referendum on the April 7, 2026, ballot. The estimated tax rate impact is $0.15 per $1,000 of property value—about $15 per year on a $100,000 home, or $45 per year on the average Appleton area home ($300,000).
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When severe weather conditions arise, the Appleton Area School District follows a well-defined process to determine school closures. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
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The AASD is incredibly proud of these staff members and grateful for the dedication, compassion, and excellence they bring to our students and school communities every day.
![Charter School Application Window Now Open]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764615384/aasdk12wius/ybnzbi83w6pglsahi35p/OnlyintheAASDLogos-3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764615384/aasdk12wius/ybnzbi83w6pglsahi35p/OnlyintheAASDLogos-3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764615384/aasdk12wius/ybnzbi83w6pglsahi35p/OnlyintheAASDLogos-3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764615384/aasdk12wius/ybnzbi83w6pglsahi35p/OnlyintheAASDLogos-3.png","width":827}])
Did you know that over 3,000 4K-12 Appleton Area School District students are enrolled in our 15 different free, public charter schools? Apply now!