Alcona's National Honor Society is hosting another Coffee for Veterans event on Sunday, May 22nd from 2-4pm. Please share with family, friends, and neighbors!
We're looking for great people to provide support to students over the summer as part of the Michigan Education Corps Summer Corps (June 6 - August 13). Please share to help us spread the word. Graduating seniors age 18 are eligible to apply. Learn more and apply by May 9th at https://bit.ly/MECsummer22.
The Tiger Branch is now accepting applications for employment. Any current Sophomore or Junior can apply. To apply you will need to go to the Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union’s website and submit an application online. The application deadline is tomorrow, April 29th.
Reminder:
The 5TH QUARTER is being offered again by FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Lincoln!
Friday, April 29 from 6-10 pm.
Open to grades 7-12.
Games in the gym AND pool, foosball and ping pong upstairs!
FOOD IS PROVIDED!
Our alumni are outstanding! Tori Keerl is a materials engineer at Nissan's Technical Center in Famington Hills, Michigan. She was recently featured on CNN for her role in creating that “new car smell!” Check it out at: https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/15/business/nissan-car-smeller/index.html
Wow!
Congrats to MS track for winning their meet tonight!
AND Special Shoutout to Karson Gonyea and Cole Upper!
Karson broke the school record for the 70m Dash 8.79 and the 100m Dash 12.26;
Cole broke the record for the 200m Low Hurdles 30.97!
Screen-free week is May 2-May 8. Students will be asked to participate in a survey to collect information about how much they use screens and what they are used for. If you would like to have your child abstain from the survey, please email Ms. Thomas at thomasc@alconaschools.net by Wednesday, April 27 at 4 pm. To preview the survey, go to: https://bit.ly/3vbbcjd
We are still looking for a few helpers for the Home Varsity Track Meet tomorrow April 26! Please email bullisj@alconaschools.net for more info!
Support our students and help them gain the confidence and skills needed to succeed. We’re looking for individuals to serve as AmeriCorps members this summer (June 6 - August 13) with Michigan Education Corps Summer Corps. Graduating seniors age 18 are eligible to apply. Learn more and apply by May 9th at https://bit.ly/MECsummer22.
Congratulations to the 2022 Prom King & Queen, Brooke Whitford and Luke Byce!
Hope everyone had a blast at Prom last night! Please send us (yearbook) your photos from prom. Go to the link below and upload photos! Thank you
https://plicbooks.com/go/6KT9ZR
OK2SAY is a student safety program where anyone can report tips confidentially on criminal activities or potential harm directed at students, school employees, or schools. Tips can be submitted 24/7. Text 652729 (OK2SAY) to report a confidential tip.
Due to a number of requests, we are opening the Alcona Track/X-Grain Team Store again. It will be open until 5-1. Orders are not mandatory! NOTE: Delivery will take 4 weeks! Use this link: https://stores.inksoft.com/WS67475
A special thank you to Ms. Rose Fisher with AAACU for presenting to our 11th and 12th grade Early College students today about financial planning, teaching them how to write a check, talking about credit scores, how to save for college, and more. Ms. Fisher is also an alumnus of Alcona High School! Thank you for supporting our students and giving back to ACS! #TigerPride #ThankYou
Check out our open positions!
Another 5TH QUARTER offered by FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Lincoln!
Friday, April 29 from 6-10 pm.
Open to grades 7-12.
Games in the gym AND pool, foosball and ping pong upstairs!
AND, my favorite, FOOD IS PROVIDED! YUM!
Full Week of Sports ahead next week! Hoping for some sunshine!
FYI Parents/athletes:
Baseball will make up their Hillman game on Wednesday, April 27.
Softball will make up their Hillman game Monday, May 23.
The need is now. COVID-19 continues to create challenges for Michiganders, and you can make all the difference! As a Michigan Education Corps Summer Corps Member, you can serve (June 6 - August 13) with Alcona Schools and help our youth recover from the learning loss caused by the pandemic. Graduating seniors age 18 are eligible to apply. Learn more and apply by May 9th at https://bit.ly/MECsummer22.
Reminder: You’re invited to the 2022 Honor Society Induction this evening! We will be recognizing our middle and high school AJHS and NHS members today, Wednesday, April 20 at 6pm in the Auditorium. Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our student leaders.
