ACC classes on the Alcona campus will be held today. Beginning tomorrow, all face-to-face instruction will move to online instruction. Students should check their ACC email for more information. The VCS room will remain open for students at this time.
Due to staffing challenges, the Bird bus will have to be self-transport to school for at least Tuesday(11/17) and Wednesday(11/18). If unable to get a ride, we will coordinate remote learning opportunities for your students. More details will be sent tomorrow.
The wrestling meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled, we will let you know when it will be rescheduled
Attention 2021 Seniors and Parents: Join us for a Senior Advisory Council meeting on Tuesday, November 17th at 5 pm. We will brainstorm ideas for Senior activities throughout the year. Join the Google Meet by going to meet.google.com/kpk-fivu-crz or call in using 1 859-935-5948 PIN: 521 456 819.
As a reminder, due to Safety Break today, the “Grab & Go” meal will be distributed tomorrow, Tuesday, November 17 from 4 pm to 6 pm in the Middle School parking lot.
As a reminder, due to Safety Break on Monday, our next “Grab & Go” meal is Tuesday, November 17 from 4pm-6pm in the Middle School parking lot. Meals are free and available for all students age 18 and younger, including our virtual students.
We will be having a wrestling informational meeting on Wednesday November 18th at 5pm for all HS/MS wrestlers, and at 5:30 for all youth wrestlers. Meeting will be in the High School Cafeteria, remember a mask must be worn at all times inside the school. Any questions email dameworthj@alconaschools.net
See you then
The AMAESD has a Board of Education opening! If interested, contact 989-354-3101.
Middle/High School Parents: Virtual Parent/Teacher Conferences begin tonight! If you haven't signed up yet, you can go to https://bit.ly/361Svkc. Conferences will be held from 5-8 pm this evening and 8-11 am tomorrow morning. The document has been recently updated with information for Ben Erickson (MS Special Ed and ENG IV), Megan VanKoningsveld (Academic Counselor), and Jennie Hoshel (8th grade ELA/SS).
Today’s #TBT takes us back to the 2002-03 school year when the average price of gas was $2.01 and the most popular film was “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.” Check out middle school band, choir, track & field, and 8th grade mock elections for the class of 2007. #AlconaAlumni #TigerPride #GoTigers
Attention 2021 Seniors and Parents: Join us for a Senior Advisory Council meeting on Tuesday, November 17th at 5 pm. We will brainstorm ideas for Senior activities throughout the year. Join the Google Meet by going to meet.google.com/kpk-fivu-crz or call in using 1 859-935-5948 PIN: 521 456 819.
Alcona Community Schools is excited to announce that we are participating in the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan’s #GivingTuesday campaign! Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement that takes place annually after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Our Giving Tuesday project is the development of an outdoor classroom in our school forest and ensuring our nature trail system is accessible for all students and the local community. To learn more about our project, take a walk with us on our school forest at: bit.ly/ACSGivingTuesday2020
Alcona Community Schools would like to say a special thank you to our Veterans for your courage, dedication, and service. Happy Veterans Day!
Please see the link to a letter informing parents about a classroom quarantine. The students/families specifically impacted will be notified this evening with an individual phone call.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x5_3ZKsnxvMxEZ29P2eKu3co_wR5zlPRUaz3rJrMtuk/edit?usp=sharing
Starbase 3D coin making!
The 6th graders are enjoying Starbase and computer designing using Creo.
Middle/High School Students: Tutoring is available Monday-Thursday. All tutoring will take place in the high school lobby. Students must wear masks over their mouths and nose while in the school.
Our meal “GRAB & GO” from 4pm-6pm in the Middle School parking lot will be starting soon! Please do not exit your vehicle. Open your trunk and staff will place meals inside.
Middle and High School Parents: This year, we will be holding virtual parent/teacher conferences. Conferences will be held on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 5-8 PM and Friday, Nov. 13 from 8-11 AM. To sign up, please go to: https://bit.ly/361Svkc
Progress reports for middle/high school students were sent out today. A link to the letter from Mrs. Thomas can be found at https://bit.ly/2I8vAv6.