Middle/High School students are invited to celebrate our retiring MS/HS teachers by dressing up as them! Help us honor their years of dedication and the impact they have made on our school by recreating their signature styles! Twin with Ms. Nelson, Mr. Franklin, or Mr. Carlson on Monday, June 8th. Congratulations to all our retirees this year! #alconaschools
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Save the date! The K-5 Elementary Color Run will be held on the last day of school, Tuesday, June 9. Parents and guardians who would like to volunteer are welcome to help. Please RSVP to volunteer at: bit.ly/3PZvGZi Volunteers must sign in at the Elementary Office on June 9 by 8:15 am. Please have a valid driver's license for check-in.
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
The 7th Annual Richard Poet Memorial Outdoor Extravaganza will take place on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fletcher’s Landing Resort in Hillman. This free family event is designed to get kids excited about hunting, fishing, and the outdoors through a day filled with fishing, games, food, raffles, prizes, music, and giveaways. Families looking for a fun outdoor adventure are encouraged to attend and help celebrate Richard Poet’s passion while creating lasting memories together. Not an ACS sponsored event.
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
UPDATED LINK: Apologies for the confusion, families! Our previous link was incorrect. Please use the updated link below to register.
Kindergarten Camp at Alcona Elementary is coming up next week!
Dates: June 10, 11, and 12
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
If you have a child entering Kindergarten this fall, please sign up as soon as possible. Please note: We must reach a minimum number of participants to host the camp, or it may face cancellation.
Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesk2SSbtasZVu8No0kQi1R2V5Wg3Q6Za3_WlQJJcOiuMjVIw/viewform?usp=headerabout 1 month ago, Amanda Wilkerson
about 1 month ago, Tim Lee
Congratulations to Junior Claire Somers for earning All-Conference First Team and All-District awards, and Junior Elliyana Grimshaw for earning All-Conference Honorable Mention and All-District awards for Alcona Softball. Both ladies have been a huge asset to our team this year. With determination, drive, and a positive attitude, both were able to bring home postseason awards.
about 1 month ago, Chelsea Neuenfeldt
Congratulations to Addison Beatty for a great accomplishment at the Division 4 State Track Championships! She earned All State Honors in ***4 Individual events!***
She is the STATE CHAMP in the 100m dash with a time of 12.22 ***breaking the Division 4 State Meet Record!***
All State Honors in the 200m dash finishing 4th;
All State Honors in the High Jump finishing 4th.
All State Honors in the Long Jump finishing 5th.
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
***NEW RECORD ALERT*** Congratulations to Cole Upper for breaking the 300 meter Hurdle Record with a time of 38.53. The previous record was held by Joe Hart from 1987 with a time of 38.90.
Cole earned All State Honors in the 100m Hurdles finishing 5th.
Cole also earned All State Honors in the 300m Hurdles finishing 2nd by a .01!
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
Good Luck to our Track and Field Qualifiers as they compete at the State Championships in Hudsonville today!
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
The Alcona EMS had a great time at today's High Five Friday! Thank you to our local EMTs and paramedics for volunteering and brightening our elementary students’ morning. If your business or organization would like to volunteer at a High Five Friday next school year please contact Ms. Gill at gilln@alconaschools.net #alconaschools #tigerpride #highfivefriday #EMS #thankyou
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Alcona Community Schools is proud to recognize Ms. Hechlik for being named the Michigan American Legion Teacher of the Year for Region Four, an honor that celebrates her excellence in education and her dedication to serving the community and local veterans. She accepted the award from Alcona County Veterans Service Officer Tony Atkinson during the Alcona County Veterans Memorial Day Event, where she also delivered remarks on the importance of service and honoring veterans. Ms. Hechlik was selected in part for her leadership of the Coffee with Veterans program, which brings students and veterans together to share experiences, build relationships, and foster mutual respect. Her commitment to civic engagement, volunteerism, and connecting students with the community has made a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom. Congratulations, Ms. Hechlik! #alconaschools #tigerpride
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Good luck to our Softball Team in Districts today!
Let's go Tigers!
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
Alcona Health Center is hosting a safe sitter class June 18th from 9:30am-4pm at the Alcona County Library. This would be a great opportunity for any middle schoolers wishing to learn child care skills, first aid, safety, and more. Not an ACS sponsored event.
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Congratulations to Giovanni Paluch for being this years Division 4 Regional Champion in golf. He had to make it through playoff holes to become victorious. Great job and good luck at states next weekend.
about 1 month ago, Jeff Dameworth
Parents/Guardians: Do you have a new driver or soon-to-be driver that completed level 1 of drivers training? Have them enroll in the Michigan State Police Teen Defensive Driving class this Sunday, May 31st. This is a great opportunity for new drivers to learn defensive driving skills with state police patrol cars. The class is free and still has a few spots open! Sign up by emailing Trooper Shane Noble at nobleS3@michigan.gov Not an ACS sponsored event.
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Congratulations to Alcona High School Early College Coordinator Ms. Helen-Ann Cordes on being nominated for the Dr. Chery S. Wagonlander Early Middle College (EMC) Excellence in Practice Award! Presented annually by the Michigan Department of Education and the Michigan Early Middle College Association, this prestigious award recognizes outstanding secondary and postsecondary educators who are dedicated champions of Early Middle Colleges and student success. While this year's award was presented to Mr. Robert Krueger, being nominated is a tremendous honor and a testament to the passion, leadership, and commitment Ms. Cordes demonstrates in helping Alcona students achieve their educational and career goals through our Early College Program. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and grateful for the positive impact Ms. Cordes continues to make on our students and school community. #tigerpride #alconaschools #earlycollege
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
Good luck to our golf team as they compete in Regionals at Birchwood Farms and Golf in Harbor Springs today!
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
Congratulations to Cole Upper for signing with Lake superior State University to run track and field!
He will be studying engineering.
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
Have you checked our Digital Lost and Found? Families can check the lost and found anytime online and can still come in to go through the closet in-person. Items will be donated after 30 days.
Elementary Lost & Found: bit.ly/K-5LostFound
Middle/High Lost and Found: bit.ly/6-12LostFound
about 1 month ago, Alcona Community Schools
***NEW RECORD ALERT***
Congratulations to Cole Upper for breaking the school record in the 110m High Hurdles with a time of 14.83. The record was held by Lance Hart with a time of 14.92 in 2001.
about 1 month ago, Joy Bullis
