March is "Music in Our Schools Month" and is loaded with concerts featuring our students! The first one is coming up on Monday, March 2- the 5-12 Vocal Pops Concert! Please come out and support our musicians!

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4 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Music in our Schools Month

Congratulations to both the AMS & AHS Jazz Choirs for earning 1st Place in Class at Spirit Lake's "Shake the Lakes" Jazz Choir Competition on February 20! Keep up the good work!

4 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
MS Jazz Choir
High School Jazz Choir
Thank you to Grace Church for recently providing treat bags for our staff!
6 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Grace Church-Treat Bags
Grace Church-Treat Bags
A friendly reminder that conferences are this week along with early outs on Tuesday & Thursday. Plus, there's no school on Friday!
6 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Conferences this week
conferences this week
No School February 27
March menus are updated and have been posted on the website!
https://www.algona.k12.ia.us/page/menus-and-nutrition
10 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
March menus are now available

Conferences are next week for Pk-8th grade, which includes one hour early outs on Tuesday & Thursday (Feb. 24 &26) and no school on Friday (Feb. 27). Sign up for an elementary conferences at https://www.myconferencetime.com/algona/

12 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Conferences next week
Conferences next week
Please see the PDF link or graphic for information about the upcoming 4-H Lock In event.
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16 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
2025 Kossuth county 4-h lock-in (2)
The Annual AMS Science Fair was Monday, February 9th. A special congratulations to Zachary Reemtsma for winning Best Physical Project and Emily Boever & Alfred Harren who tied for both the Best Life Project and Best Overall Project ! Click the link to learn more- www.algona.k12.ia.us/ams_science_fair
17 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
AMS Science Fair
Science Fair Winners
We couldn't let the week pass by without recognizing our amazing team of counselors at ACSD! It's National School Counseling Week and we want to thank each of them for their time, expertise and commitment to students! Your work does not go unnoticed and we appreciate you!
23 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
School Counseling Week 2026
Healthy habits start at lunch! Did you know our middle school offers a daily salad bar? It’s a great way for students to fuel up with fresh greens and veggies.
24 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Daily Salad Bar Option
In today’s "Classroom Spotlight," we visit Mrs. Dana Carroll’s 5th-grade students as they dive into the D.A.R.E. program, gaining essential skills for making healthy and safe decisions.
Click the link to learn more- www.algona.k12.ia.us/classroom_spotlight_dare
24 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Classroom Spotlight- 5th Grade D.A.R.E.
ACSD is currently taking applications for a Night Custodian. Please contact Jeff Gisch at jgisch@algona.k12.ia.us for more information.
26 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Employment Opportunities-Night Custodian
Please take a moment to fill out this survey which allows you to provide feedback to our food service through Taher.
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Survey Link- https://bit.ly/49JhcUH
27 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Food service survey
The AMS Science Fair is coming up on Monday, February 9th! Student projects will be evaluated by a panel of judges in the afternoon and public viewing will take place from 4:00-5:30 PM with awards following. This year the event will be held in the Middle School Gym. Family and community members are encouraged to attend the public viewing!
27 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
2026 Science Fair Infograph
Congratulations to those students who participated in the Middles and Music Honor Band at South Hamilton this past weekend. Learn more by clicking the link- https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/middles-and-music-honor-band
27 days ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Music Department News
Congratulations to the Algona 6th Grade Band and the High School Band on being selected to perform at the Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference this May! Click the link to learn more!
https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/two-bands-selected-to-perform-at-iowa-bandmasters-conference
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Music Department News
Catch up on what the students have been learning in Mr. Waltz's 8th grade science classroom with today's "Classroom Spotlight: Video Edition!"
https://youtu.be/cDGZSJbx7xo
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Classroom Spotlight-Video Edition
February menus are now posted at https://www.algona.k12.ia.us/page/menus-and-nutrition
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
February Menus now available
February Menus now available

**Correction on the GBB for tonight, it should be 5 pm.**

Due to the forecast and dangerous wind chill temperatures for tomorrow morning, we are going to cancel classes for Friday, January 23rd. There are also several changes to our events, which I have listed below. A message will go out to the public and our families shortly.

Tonight -

High School Wrestling is on as planned at IFA
7th and 8th grade Basketball vs Webster City is on as planned
9-10 boys basketball vs Spirit Lake will start at 5 pm in the HS GYM
Tonight's High School boys' and girls' basketball games will be varsity-only at PAC. Varsity girls will begin at 5 pm.

Tomorrow -

No Middle School events
JV Wrestling to Humboldt is on as planned
High School basketball vs IFA will be varsity only. Girls' varsity starting at 5 pm.

Saturday -

NCC Boys wrestling at Humboldt is on as planned
HS girls wrestling at Mason City is delayed 1 hour - 11 am start.
HS Large Group Speech at MNW is on as planned.

Stay Warm!

about 1 month ago, Algona Community School District
Staff

Due to the forecast and dangerous wind chill temperatures for tomorrow morning, we are going to cancel classes for Friday, January 23rd. There are also several changes to our events, which I have listed below.

Tonight -

High School Wrestling is on as planned at IFA
7th and 8th grade Basketball vs Webster City is on as planned
9-10 boys basketball vs Spirit Lake will start at 5 pm in the HS GYM
Tonight's High School boys' and girls' basketball games will be varsity-only at PAC. Varsity girls will begin at 6 pm.

Tomorrow -

No Middle School events
JV Wrestling to Humboldt is on as planned
High School basketball vs IFA will be varsity only. Girls' varsity starting at 5 pm.

Saturday -

NCC Boys wrestling at Humboldt is on as planned
HS girls wrestling at Mason City is delayed 1 hour - 11 am start.
HS Large Group Speech at MNW is on as planned.

STAY WARM!
about 1 month ago, Algona Community School District