Algona High School

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Check out these tshirts & hoodies that have been designed by a student at AMS and are available for purchase through Threads! Orders due Friday!! https://www.threadsalgona.com/collections/ams-mental-health-matters-2024

Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to recognize school nurses. National School Nurse Day was established to foster a better understanding of the role of school nurses in the educational setting. Thank you to our team for the work they do for our students!

Last Friday our band & choir had outstanding performances at State Large Group Festival! Each ensemble was evaluated by three judges & a ballot was worth 40 points. The choir earned scores of 40, 39, & 38! The band earned three perfect scores- 40, 40, 40! Congratulations!

Please join us for the AHS Spring Concert & Awards on Tuesday, May 7 at 7:30 PM in the Wilcox PAC.

Last week Friday was School Lunch Hero Day! The ACSD would like to thank all of our food service staff for the outstanding job they do each and every day to provide our students with the nourishment they need to be healthy and successful! You are truly heroes to our kids!

On Friday, May 3 Algona will host the IHSMA Large Group Festival. Bands and choirs from across the region will perform. The AHS Choir will perform in the MS gym at 7:45pm & the AHS Band will perform at 9:15pm in the Wilcox PAC. The public is welcome to attend all performances! Please see the graphic or PDF for more information. PDF- https://5il.co/2kc9m

On Wednesday, May 1st the official groundbreaking as held for the Fieldhouse! Thank you to those community members who participated!

Football Cheerleading tryouts for interested 8-11th graders are coming up soon! Check out the graphic or the PDF to learn more. PDF- https://5il.co/2k8nx

On April 18, all students at ACSD were able to attend an assembly with Grammy winning artist, SaulPaul. Please enjoy this recap video of his visit! https://youtu.be/JbdHXNR5nVM

Don't miss your last opportunity to watch the AHS Spring Play, "The Internet is a Distract- Oh Look A Kitten!" at 2pm at the Wilcox PAC. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.

Don't miss your opportunity to watch opening night of the Spring Play, "The Internet is a Ditstract- Oh Look A Kitten!" at 7pm at the Wilcox PAC. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.

You're invited to the Fieldhouse Groundbreaking ceremony on May 1st at noon at the project site (former softball field). We hope to see you there!

This weekend the AHS Drama Department will present "The Internet is Distract-OH LOOK A KITTEN!" at the Wilcox PAC. Shows are Saturday (4/27) at 7:00pm and Sunday (4/28) at 2:00pm. Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for students. Please come and support a great cast!

The glasses pictured were recently left on Bus 24. If they are yours, please contact Bryant Elementary.

National Administrative Professionals Day is today, Wednesday, April 24. It is celebrated annually on the last Wednesday of the last full week of April. This day recognizes and appreciates the work of administrative professionals such as receptionists, secretaries, and administrative assistants. Thank you for your work and the positive impact you have on the students at ACSD!

Each year School Bus Driver Appreciation Day falls on the fourth Tuesday in April, which is April 23 in 2024. Today, we are recognizing all school bus drivers for taking care of our precious cargo during the school year. Whether they are transporting our kids to school, home, activities, or to sporting events, school bus drivers deserve recognition for the job they do. Thank you for your service to the students at ACSD!

Junior Chance Studer was named an Outstanding Performance at the IHSMA Solo/Ensemble Festival on March 23! He will perform in Ames at the Outstanding Performers Showcase on May 14. Learn more by reading the graphic or the link to the PDF. View PDF- https://5il.co/2j5y5

In just 2 short weeks on May 3rd, Algona High School will be hosting the State Large Group Music Festival. Bands and Choirs from 18 schools will be coming to Algona to participate. We need a lot of volunteers to make this night run smoothly. Please thoughtfully look over the volunteer positions on our https://signup.com/go/RfncpEP list and sign up for a shift or two or even three. Contact Mr. HU or Liebl with any questions.

ACSD has an opening for a Full Time Night Custodian position. Please see the graphic or PDF for information. Check out all other openings at https://www.algona.k12.ia.us/page/employment View PDF- https://5il.co/2iqyp

Thank you for being so patient. We are going to dismiss kids out of our buildings at 4:15. Buses will be about 1 hour behind tonight. There will be no middle school practices.