Join the fun by showing your holiday spirit! Elementary spirit week details:

Busy week as we head into Winter Break! Stay tuned for our next events!

🎙️ Stay connected with what’s happening at Alcona Schools by tuning in to our Tiger Talk Podcast! Each episode highlights stories, updates, and conversations that showcase the heart of our school community. Don’t forget to check back for new episodes. Listen on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6h0LaOgH1aGrTtG3Gtdg8k?si=iSmST1sUS2eRMmabv-liAA&nd=1&dlsi=f6905158c31147ec

Please take a moment to check out the Humane Society’s Chewy and Amazon wish list on their face book page or use the link attached: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1LHAGDJ946FSX?ref_=wl_share&fbclid=IwZnRzaAOmrspleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEenvJ_Un1OFvMtYTGW3CElTW6I9FPOMBsQ7dJwDTOYNy8wHNymIdjC9diqdyQ_aem_c1sK8M4muXBP7uhbaBeCNg

Throwback to our High Five Friday last week! Great job to our German students for volunteering and brightening our elementary students’ morning! The students loved hearing them sing German Christmas carols. If your business or organization would like to volunteer at a High Five Friday please contact Ms. Gill at gilln@alconaschools.net #alconaschools #tigerpride #highfivefriday




Congratulations to our Varsity Volleyball All Conference Athletes!
Addison also received All Region Honors!
Way to represent ladies! Go Tigers!
Addison also received All Region Honors!
Way to represent ladies! Go Tigers!



Turtle bus is running late today.
The squirrel bus is running about 45 minutes behind. Please be patient. Thank you.
Squirrel bus is running about 25 minutes behind this morning.
Bird bus is running about 25 minutes late this morning.
📢 Reminder: If your student needs to carry emergency medications at school, please be sure to complete and file Form 5330 F1c with the school. For any other medications that need to be taken during the school day, the medication must be given to the office and the appropriate form must be completed: ➡️ 6-12th Form: 5330 F1a: bit.ly/5330F1a ➡️ KG-5th Form: 5330 F1b: bit.ly/5330F1b ➡️ KG-12th Form: 5330 F1c: bit.ly/5330F1c

Attention High School Boys Basketball!
Games in Grayling are CANCELED!
There will be practice right after school!
Girls game at home is still on!
Ever wondered what a Knowledge Bowl match looks like? Now is your chance to check out a live high school trivia contest! ACS is hosting the Long Island Quiz Bowl Alliance Mitten Cup this Sunday, December 14 at 9am. Community members are welcome to stop in and cheer on the Alcona, Alpena, Mio, and Tawas Knowledge Bowl Teams. Questions? Please reach out to Alcona High School Knowledge Bowl Coach, Helen-Ann Cordes, at cordesh@alconaschools.net or 989-736-8534 x 4405

Do you have the Alcona Tigers app? If not, download it today to stay up-to-date on all things ACS! From important announcements to event reminders, the app keeps you connected. Don’t forget to turn on your notifications to receive alerts about snow days, school cancellations, and other time-sensitive updates. #alconaschools #schoolapp

Go Fan Links for this week!
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
Go Fan Links for this week!
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
Go Fan Links for this week!
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
***1st Home Game of the season***
12/9 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Hillman 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044407?schoolId=MI4014
***Last game of the season***
12/11 MS Boys Basketball vs Au Gres 6pm
https://gofan.co/event/4044276?schoolId=MI4014
Join our amazing school community! We have multiple positions available, and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to make a difference in students’ lives. Whether you’re excited about teaching or supporting students, there’s a place for you here! Visit alconaschools.net and select job opportunities. We are also in need of substitutes for all positions, including teachers, paraprofessionals, and food service staff. Apply to become a substitute at: ess.com/apply

One more week! Please drop off at elementary or send in with your student. We appreciate your generosity!

Creative Writing students hosted Ms. Kolnowski's kindergarten class Friday to share the stories they created. Many of the books were illustrated by Mr. Carlson's 7th grade artists. Students also helped their partners write their letters to Santa. It was a fun-filled morning with lots of smiles.










