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We are APM
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Learning Comes to Life at Appleton Public Montessori
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Data & Facts

4K-6th

We enroll students 4K up to 6th grade.

2023

Proud to be a 2023 Promising Practices award winner.

88%

88% of APM classroom teachers have a Master’s Degree in Montessori Education

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Daily hikes in Plamann Park for APM students.

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APM is one of 15, free, public charter schools in the Appleton Area School District.

MONTESSORI NEWS

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AASD families approved automatically or through an application for Free or Reduced Meals for the 2025-26 school year, we want to remind you that carry-over status, which allows families time at the start of the school year to submit a new annual application, will expire on Wednesday, October 14, 2026

sensory-friendly trunk or treat

Mark your calendars for Friday, October 23, 4:30–6:00 p.m. at Sandy Slope Elementary School! Families are invited to a sensory-friendly Trunk or Treat and Community Resources Fair with decorated trunks, activities, and giveaways (candy & non-candy). A fun, safe, and inclusive evening for children and families!

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This update, which will be effective for the 2026-27 school year, brings district policy into compliance with state law while reinforcing expectations that have long guided classroom learning and student behavior. The Appleton Area School District wants students to be able to focus on learning while also helping them learn to use technology responsibly

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We encourage your students to share safety concerns with a trusted adult or, when needed, use SUSO to confidentially report issues that affect their well-being. SUSO’s Resource Center operates 24/7, ensuring every report is taken seriously