Youth basketball sign-ups can be found at the link below. The flyers will go home next week as well. Go Tigers!
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The Alcona Yearbook is coming along nicely for the 2022-2023 school year. Use the following link to share photos with us! We encourage anyone to share the photos you love of our students. Seniors-share your favorites of you in your early years! https://plicbooks.com/go/MMA621
Reminder: RSVP BY NOV 11th. We hope to see you there
The Great Sunrise Side Paper Airplane Contest is taking place December 3rd at the Kalitta Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Oscoda. This is a great opportunity for students to put their engineering and aerodynamic skills to the test. And all participants get a free airplane flight! For more information see the registration form - Applications are due by November 24th. A PDF application is available at: bit.ly/3TuVIQI Please note this is not a school sponsored event.
Reminder for Parents of Winter Athletes!
There will be a Right To Know Meeting, Wednesday, November 9 @ 6pm in the auditorium. We will talk about updates to our programs and facilities! This is your time to ask questions! See you there!
Congratulations to our Students of the Week! Students are nominated by school staff and selected based on their dedication and commitment to the eight traits of an Alcona graduate: Balanced, Collaborative Communicators, Ethical, Innovators, Knowledgeable, Questioners, Reflective, and Respectful Citizens. #AlconaPride #TigerTuesday #StudentoftheWeek
Middle School Basketball!
Girls games ARE ON for tonight, November 7 @ 6pm.
Boys games ARE CANCELLED at Mio.
Save the date! Parent teacher conferences are just around the corner! #AlconaSchools #TigerPride
Alcona High School will open the main entrance on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 am for students and their families to use our locker rooms and showers due to many without power in the area.
Join our team! We’re hiring for a Middle/High School Secretary. See the complete job description and apply online at bit.ly/ACSjob1 #AlconaSchools #TigerPride #JoinOurTeam
Only 2 days left to order from the Alcona FFA Chapter’s Annual Fruit, Nut, Cheese, and Sausage Sale - visit bit.ly/AlconaFFA1 to view the fundraising catalog. Orders can be placed online at bit.ly/AlconaFFA2 or reach out to an FFA member. #AlconaFFA #AlconaSchools
School is closed on November 7th due to power outage challenges. We expect school to resume on November 8th. Decisons on athletic events will be communicated tomorrow.
The district is without power. We are collaborating with Consumers Energy to determine a firm timeline for restoration and we should have an update this evening. Please be prepared for a possible cancellation for up to three days. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
Fall Sports are officially done!
Winter Sports Parent Right-to-Know Meeting will be Wednesday, November 9, at 6pm in the auditorium!
Please come hear about updates and the upcoming basketball, wrestling and bowling season!
Carter and Cole Upper competed in the Cross Country State Finals this morning. Very proud of these athletes as they pushed through the windy weather! It’s been a great season and looking forward to what they bring next year.
Good luck to Carter Upper and Cole Upper tomorrow at the Cross Country State Finals!
Next week starts MS Boys basketball!
NHS is hosting another Coffee for Veterans Event THIS SUNDAY November, 6th from 2-4pm in the high school auditorium. Share with friends, family and neighbors.
This month's theme: hunting! Wear camo and blaze orange, and bring a picture of your best hunt.
5th grade students are not only learning about how an ecosystem functions but also forest management and decision making. This week with the help of community partner Huron Pines, they chose a removal method and removed over an acre of invasive Autumn Olive from our school forest. The next step in this place based stewardship project is choosing native plants to replace them. Way to go student stewards!
8th grade mentors assisted the 4th grade students in their science investigation "What is causing the bobcats eyes to shine?" Through dissection students discovered a unique structure in a cows eyes that will help them to answer this question. Make sure to ask your 4th and 8th graders about their experience!
