Only two weeks left before we start Holiday break! There will be a 1 hour early out on Dec. 22 and there will be no school from December 23-January 2nd. Classes will resume on January 3rd.
The Nutcracker is coming back to Algona on Dec. 20 & 21st at 6:30pm! Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at Bloom Floral, Algona Publishing and at online at The-Nutcracker-Algona.eventbrite.com
There are many area students dancing along with the Des Moines Ballet!
On November 30 & December 1, the AHS Dance Team performed for the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association's State Championships. They placed 4th in both their Pom & Kick routines! Over 5000 dancers performed over the course of the weekend. You can view their performance below!
PDF-https://5il.co/2al0q
Kick Routine- https://youtu.be/GFuZnQvA3e4
Pom Routine- https://youtu.be/ybKwZMasHkg
Please see the graphics or links to the PDF's for two opportunities through the Kossuth County Extension office! They are offering a Babysitting Clinic (grades 5-8) and a Santa's Elves Workshop (grades 4-12).
Babysitting Clinic Flyer- https://5il.co/2akyz
Santa’s Elves Workshop- https://5il.co/2akz0
A book drive is taking place during the BGHS vs. Algona basketball games on December 16th. Please see the graphic or click the link to the PDF to learn more!
View PDF- https://5il.co/2ak66
REMINDER! Tonight is the AHS Holiday Concert at 7:30pm in the Wilcox PAC!
🚨🚨 Our Holiday web store is now open!!!! 🚨🚨
Visit our online store to get your Algona Bulldog Paw Club Holiday Gear! Shop now to get gifts for that special Bullpup in your life!!
🐾 Click here to shop the online store - https://stores.teamelitesports.com/algona_elementary/shop/home
🐾 Store Closes on 12/06
🐾 Orders will be in on 12/20
🐾 Questions? Contact Jackie at jackie.rogerson@algona.k12.ia.us
Congratulations to Coach Andy Jacobson for receiving the Iowa High School Athletic Association Certificate of Appreciation! A well deserved recognition!
Reminder- there will be No School on Wednesday, Dec. 6 due to Staff Development.
The AHS Holiday Concert will be on Tuesday, December 5th @ 7:30pm at the Wilcox Performing Arts Center. There is no admission fee!
Save the Date! Get your Yummy Goodies for the Holidays at the After Prom Fundraiser - New this Year - Homemade Goodies, Candy & Treats added with the Cookies!
With the arrival of colder weather, we want to remind all parents that children need to be dressed appropriately for the weather.
Appropriate cold weather gear
- Heavy coat
- Hat
- Gloves
- Boots
- Snow pants
Please make sure that all clothing is marked with the child's name. Children are also reminded to put shoes in their book bag to wear while at school.
Please help make sure your children are dressed for the varied weather conditions, so they can safely enjoy their outdoor time.
Happy Thanksgiving from ACSD!
REMINDER! There is a 1 hour early dismissal on Tuesday, Nov. 21 and No School Nov. 22-24.
The weather lately has been beautiful but we all know it won't last forever! All weather related announcements are done through our ACSD app. Make sure you have it downloaded and up to date! The app is available for Apple & Android!
Reminder- The middle school will be having a Veteran's Day program tomorrow at 9:30 AM in the Wilcox PAC. The community is invited and local Veteran's will be honored.
THANK YOU VETERANS!
Principal's Perspective: Midweek Motivation
💡 The path to excellence is paved with continuous improvement. Let's set our goals high and strive for our best selves. #ExcellenceEveryday #RISE
Follow the link to order your 2023 State Dance Team shirts! Deadline is Nov. 7 at 11:59pm.
https://www.threadsalgona.com/collections/algona-dance-team-state-2024
Auditions for the Iowa All-State Music Festival took place on Saturday, Oct. 21st. The AHS band and choir programs had a great day with 6 students selected. You can learn more by viewing the graphics or the PDF.
View PDF-https://5il.co/27zyz
REMINDER! There is a 1 hour early dismissal today due to Parent/Teacher Conferences.
