Voters elect Mohamed, Virnig and Coulson to District 196 School Board
More than 20,000 voters cast ballots in the School Soard election, representing 20.8 percent of registered voters.
Apply today for Educational Benefits Program
Formerly known as the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Program, applications are more than just for meals but also provide your school with critical funding.
District 196 spends higher percentage on classroom instruction
The district spent approximately $303 more per pupil than that average for districts statewide.
Independent Living Skills
Students practice Independent Living skills during class.
Programming for young adults, ages 18-21 with special needs, who are pursuing their transition goals.
Our mission is to educate learners to reach their full potential in developing daily life skills.
Post-secondary and career training
Through the IEP process, students receive support, resources and training with choices based on individual need.
Independent living
Model and teach life skills while encouraging students to be responsible and productive members of our community.
Employment
Supported by District 196, we create relationships with community organizations that allow students to make important connections.
SCHOOL NEWS
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The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now available for children ages 5-11, and on-site testing is available for students and employees at the District Service Center beginning Nov. 9.
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Magnet schools offer parents increased choice in their child’s education by providing a concentrated focus that offers innovative ways to meet students’ learning goals through a particular theme.
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The first two days will be “snow days” with no regular classes at school or online. Any additional days beyond the first two will be E-Learning Days.
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State officials have given school districts the responsibility to determine COVID-19 mitigation strategies at the local level this school year. Review these before the first day of school.
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"We will continue to promote a culture of acceptance, understanding and achievement for all students and families in District 196."
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Apple Valley High School, 14450 Hayes Rd, Apple Valley 55124
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