The Alcona Cross Country Team had another great day competing at the Northern Michigan Championship on Saturday, 10-22-22. Cole Upper (17:53), Carter Upper (18:05), and Ziggy Villalobos (21:26) all set personal records. Darren Boyat (21:04) and Alex Smith (23:30) also ran a great race. The Team will be competing in Regionals on Saturday, 10-29-22, at East Jordan.
Congrats to our JV Volleyball as they ended their season as the North Star League Big Dipper Champions!
Our Knowledge Bowl Team competed in their first competition of the season earlier this week - Save the date and watch members compete against Onaway High School on Saturday, October 29th at 7pm on WBKB11. #AlconaSchools #TigerPride
Our final tip for NTDSW is to check out the tech! Visit the Teen Driver Parental Toolkit: https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/ohsp/safety-programs/teen-drivers/teen-driver-parental-toolkit #AlconaSchools #PutYourFootDown #DriveSafe #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek
We are hiring for multiple positions! Check out the position descriptions at: Bus Driver, Custodian, and Paraprofessional: bit.ly/3Bf0fOh; Paraprofessional: bit.ly/3edkyW3; and Secretary: bit.ly/ACS9456. #AlconaSchools #TigerPride #JoinOurTeam
Sturgeon for Tomorrow delivered a threatened juvenile Lake Sturgeon to the 3rd grade students this week. We are one of only 25 classrooms in the state that participate in the sturgeon in the classroom program connecting students, MDNR, MSU Fisheries and Wildlife and this amazing natural resource. Come check it our on our live web cam! https://www.ipcamlive.com/assc
4th grade students deepened their understanding the biological and human value of biodiversity at Besser Museum. Students got aboard commercial and research fisheries vessels, explored Native American and Michigan wildlife exhibits, visited the planetarium and even added to their fossil collections!
NTDSW Tip: Parents are a teens 1st teacher for driving skills. Visit the Teen Driver Parental Toolkit: https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/ohsp/safety-programs/teen-drivers/teen-driver-parental-toolkit #AlconaSchools #PutYourFootDown #DriveSafe #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek
The Alcona Cross Country Team ran well today at the Hale Invitational. The team placed second at the meet, missing first by three points. Carter Upper, Cole Upper and Darren Boyat all medaled today. Very proud of the hard work this team has put forth this season. Great job boys!
Fall Season is winding down!
Stay tuned for the Cross Country Regional Results AND the Volleyball Big Dipper Championship Results BOTH happening Saturday 10/29!
NTDSW Tip: Check out defensive driving programs for your teen! Visit the Teen Driver Parental Toolkit: https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/ohsp/safety-programs/teen-drivers/teen-driver-parental-toolkit #AlconaSchools #PutYourFootDown #DriveSafe #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek
Alcona's National Honor Society will be hosting their monthly Coffee for Veterans event on Sunday, November 6th from 2-4pm. Please share with family, friends and neighbors!
NTDSW Tip: Poor weather conditions make driving more dangerous. Teen Driver Parental Toolkit: https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/ohsp/safety-programs/teen-drivers/teen-driver-parental-toolkit #AlconaSchools #PutYourFootDown #DriveSafe #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek
Middle School Boys Basketball begins Monday October 24!
***Practice is 5-7!!!!
Make sure you have your physicals completed and turned in!
Congratulations to the Knowledge Bowl Team for competing in their first competition of the season! Members did fantastic and won with a score of 240 points! Stay tuned for more information on when the match will be aired on WBKB. KB Team Members: Logan Bates 12th (Captain), Carter Upper 11th (Captain), Jerzey Brown 12th, Amanda de Souza 12th, Isabella Laird 10th, Makayla Prince 9th, and Emma Schroeder 9th. #AlconaSchools #TigerPride
We are hiring for multiple positions! Check out the position descriptions at: Bus Driver, Custodian, and Paraprofessional: bit.ly/3Bf0fOh; Paraprofessional: bit.ly/3edkyW3; and Secretary: bit.ly/ACS9456. #AlconaSchools #TigerPride #JoinOurTeam
NTDSW Tip: Speeding is the No. 1 mistake teens make. Check out the Teen Driver Parental Toolkit: https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/ohsp/safety-programs/teen-drivers/teen-driver-parental-toolkit #AlconaSchools #PutYourFootDown #DriveSafe #NationalTeenDriverSafetyWeek
The last two weeks staffing substitute positions in the district has been difficult. We want to remind you that it's possible we may have a class stay home for a day or a bus route self-transport as a last resort. Thank you in advance for your understanding and patience.
Check it out: The Alcona Elementary PTO is sponsoring a Haunted Halloween Trail on Friday, October 28th!
Seniors! Jostens is coming to visit on October 24th at 10:30am. Please be sure to be here that day in order to receive graduation cap and gown information.