L O Jacob Elementary School

ACCAP Head Start, located in Coon Rapids, Minn., is a part of the Anoka County Community Action Program. The program includes providing emergency food assistance, commodity supplemental food, low-income weatherization and crisis prevention services. It specializes in offering services, such as care management, assistive technology loans and earned income tax credit services. It also offers services that include long-term medical and adult day care, congregate meals, family caregiver support, and elder and substance abuse counseling. The center organizes the Early Head Start program for low-income families, infants and pregnant women. It additionally offers preschool and after-school care, transportation, medical and health care and also organizes athletic and extracurricular events.

Coon Rapids Middle School, located in Coon Rapids, Minn., serves students in grades six through eight. The school s academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as science, language arts, reading, English, math, art, social studies and physical education. Coon Rapids Middle School has a media center that houses a collection of textbooks, encyclopedias, atlases, newspapers and dictionaries. In addition, the school provides adult learning and early childhood family education classes. Its parent-teacher association organizes fundraising events and extracurricular activities. Coon Rapids Middle School is governed by the Anoka-Hennepin School District. The school district operates various elementary, middle and high schools.