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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * PORTER JAMES S   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC [APOG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Financial Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 7900 XERXES AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/27/2010 (Street) MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55431-1159 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 04/27/2010   D   384 D $ 0 93,080 D   Common Stock 04/27/2010   F   3,169 D $ 13.53 89,911 D   Common Stock 04/27/2010   A   13,800 (1) A $ 0 103,711 (2) D   Common Stock               200 I By Daughter Common Stock               150 I By Son Common Stock               1,434 I (3) 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Performance Share Units

$ 0 (4)

04/27/2010

A

19,166

(5)

04/27/2013

Common Stock

19,166

$ 0

19,166

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
PORTER JAMES S 7900 XERXES AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1800 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55431-1159			Chief Financial Officer

Signatures

/s/ James S. Porter		04/29/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary date of grant.
(2)	Includes shares acquired under the ESPP as of 3/31/10, shares of restricted stock granted under the Partnership Plan, restricted stock awards under the Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan, performance shares and shares distributed from the Partnership Plan that are now directly owned.
(3)	Represents the approximate number of shares of common stock for which the Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under the Apogee 401(k) Retirement Plan per the Trustee's 3/31/10 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to the Plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units in this fund.
(4)	Settled 1-for-1.
(5)	The actual number of performance shares the reporting person will receive at the end of the performance period will be based on pre-determined corporate financial performance criteria. If the threshold level of performance is not met, no performance shares will be issued pursuant to the Performance Share Unit Agreement.

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