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BUILDING OUR FUTURE

INVESTING IN SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY

Bond Referendum, May 9, 2023

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Get ready for the 2022-23 school year!

The first days of school for secondary students are Aug. 31 and Sept. 1/ Review the full calendar for complete back-to-school dates.

Back-to-School Resources

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Enrollment information for District 196 ALC 

Join us for our upcoming family meetings regarding enrollment at the District 196 Area Learning Center.

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apply for educational benefits at district196.org/edbenefits

Apply today for Educational Benefits Program

Formerly known as the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Program, approved applications are more than just for meals but also provide your school with critical funding. 

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A year-round alternative high school serving 14-21 year old students.

We are a District 196 school that encourages students to respect all individuals and explore educational challenges. We are committed to helping students rise above the ashes and reach their full potential. 

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