Stephen Foster Elementary CharterAppleton Area School District

The staff at Foster wanted to let you know we hope you're all staying safe and we miss you! Have a great spring break!

It isn't too early to post for Spring Break! You may feel disappointed that you cannot do some of your normal Spring Break activities or see friends, but here are some ideas to share together for a Foster Family Staycation! Feel Free to share your pictures/videos/stories of your Spring Break!

The scheduled March 30 summer school registration opening is postponed.

Beginning Monday, March 30, 2020, the Appleton Area School District (AASD) will be providing free meals to students in need at six additional locations.

Classroom teachers will be contacting families on a weekly basis to check on student progress and to answer any questions.

All correspondence and relevant information for Appleton Area School District families will be added to the District Coronavirus page.

On Monday night, three students from Foster were recipients of the Ronald Dunlap Student Success Award. This award celebrates students who have exemplified student success in the areas of academic excellence, leadership, character, resilience, and/or work ethic. Congratulations to these three! We are so proud of all of your hard work!

The Foster Leadership Club is sponsoring a Hygiene drive. We are doing our part to help those in need! The drive runs until March 8th. You can drop off the items in the bin located in the lobby (outside of the office). Thank you for your support!

Winter Walk to School Week is back! We will once again be participating in the Winter Walk to School Week from February 18th-20th. That is the Tues/Weds/Thurs of this week. Students that Walk/Bike/Scoot to school are eligible for tickets that will be redeemed for a chance to win some outstanding prizes that will be announced on the following day (The following week for the 20th as there is no school that Friday). Students that are dropped off can still be eligible if dropped off further from school and walk (usually at least a block or more). Thank you for your support with the Walk to School Week (winter edition) again!!!

February Future Global Leaders! At our Monday Morning Meeting, we recognized our Future Global Leaders. Students are selected by exemplifying one or more of the following qualities: Resilience, Leadership, Character, Work-ethic, and/or Academic Excellence. Congratulations to our latest Future Global Leaders!

January Future Global Leaders! At our Monday Morning Meeting, we recognized our Future Global Leaders. Students are selected by exemplifying one or more of the following qualities: Resilience, Leadership, Character, Work-ethic, and/or Academic Excellence. Congratulations to our latest Future Global Leaders!

We encourage you to watch this video that explains key pieces of information regarding the 2018-19 state report card and how it serves as a tool for driving the district’s ongoing continuous school improvement efforts.

Stephen Foster Elementary has earned the gold level for the Wisconsin School Health Award/Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) award! Thank you to everyone that helped to make this gold level award possible and to make Foster a safe and positive learning environment where students can be successful!

During the upcoming 2019-2020 school year, every third-grade student will have the opportunity to participate in the Connected Community Wellness Screen Program. Screening will be provided by Samaritan Counseling Center. Our goal is to have 100% of our third-grade students participate!

Thank you to our business partner SECURA INSURANCE, the Appleton Police Department, Pick 'n Save, Mrs. Boegh along with the entire Healthy Kids Committee as well as all of the volunteers that made this such a great event this year!