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Good morning Apple Valley! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Planning to raise resilient kids? This free Apple Valley conference can help
  • Which Apple Valley students just earned National Merit honors?

Also on today's calendar: A Tribute To Billy & Elton - The Hits - Featuring Phil Thompson and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
  • Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• District 196 organizes parenting session (hometownsource.com) — Apple Valley parents can attend a free District 196 "Parenting Conference: Fostering Resilience" on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Eastview High School. The morning features remarks from Superintendent Michael Bolsoni, a keynote by child psychologist Dr. Kathryn Hecht, and breakout sessions on screen time, stress, and everyday parenting strategies, with walk-ins welcome but early registration encouraged.
   

• District 196 students recognized by National Merit Program (hometownsource.com) — Apple Valley families have two seniors, Caraline Copus and Samantha Sauer, honored as National Merit Commended Students, part of 36 high-achieving District 196 seniors recognized this year. The group includes 15 semifinalists and 21 commended students from Apple Valley, Eagan, Eastview, and Rosemount high schools, all scoring among the top 5% nationwide on the PSAT.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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