Here is your reminder (as if you needed one!) that ACSD will have a one hour early dismissal on Friday, Dec. 22nd and Winter Break will go from 12/23/23-1/2/24. School resumes on January 3rd!
On January 19, 2024 - the NCC schools will be partnering to raise funds to support the fight against cancer. All proceeds from the T-shirt sales will be donated to the American Cancer Society. Shirts can be ordered through this link: https://cancer-awareness.itemorder.com/shop/home/
When checking out, please select which school district you belong to and the shirts will be delivered there. Order deadline is Dec. 28. Algona will host Webster City on 1/19 for a pink out game.
ACSD has multiple openings currently available. You can always find the most accurate list of openings & how to apply at www.algona.k12.ia.us/page/employment. See the graphic or the link to the PDF for our current openings.
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Congratulations to these Bulldog Heroes! They have been showing our core values of respect, integrity, students first, and excellence. Keep it up! #RISE #GoBulldogs
Important Update! The Cookie Decorating event for 3rd & 4th graders is now a FREE event! It will take place on Dec. 20 the deadline to sign up is Monday, Dec. 18. Please see the graphic or PDF to sign up.
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Join Ballet Des Moines and the Haggard-Twogood Charitable Trust for the quintessential holiday tradition, The Nutcracker. This glittering professional production follows the magical story of Clara, her Nutcracker and their extraordinary journey.
Witness the wonder of the season as the professional dancers of Ballet Des Moines perform this beloved ballet, alongside 37 of the area's most ambitious local dancers, ranging in age from 5 to 15.
There will be two performances: Wednesday, December 20 and Thursday, December 21. Both performances will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Wilcox Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $25 and all seats are General Admission. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance at Bloom Floral, Algona Publishing or on the Eventbrite website at The-Nutcracker-Algona.eventbrite.com.
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.
Mrs. Crouch’s class spread some holiday cheer by making gifts for our local police and fire departments.
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
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!
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!
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🚨🚨 Our Holiday web store is closing soon!!!! 🚨🚨 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 12/08
🐾 Orders will be in on 12/20
🐾 Questions? Contact Jackie at jackie.rogerson@algona.k12.ia.us
Please view the graphic or click the link to the PDF to learn about the Elementary Dress up Days!
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🚨🚨 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 these Bulldog Heroes! They have been showing our core values of respect, integrity, students first, and excellence. #RISE #GoBulldogs
Reminder- there will be No School on Wednesday, Dec. 6 due to Staff Development.
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.
The 3rd Graders at Lucia Wallace hosted Grandparents Day on Nov. 21st. Here are some highlights from Mrs. Carroll's class!
Happy Thanksgiving from ACSD!
REMINDER! There is a 1 hour early dismissal on Tuesday, Nov. 21 and No School Nov. 22-24.
