Homecoming is coming up next week! See the graphics or PDF so you're in the know about Spirit Dress Up Days!
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The Algona Middle School cross country has a great first meet! The girls placed second as a team and the boys placed third. Good job, Bulldogs!




Today's "Bulldog Bulletin" highlights our instrumental music department and their work at the IOWinds Alliance WindFest where three musicians received 1st Place awards! Learn more by clicking the link- www.algona.k12.ia.us/iowinds_alliance_windfest


Happy IT Professionals Day! From keeping classrooms connected to protecting student data and keeping digital learning running 24/7, our Education IT team does it all behind the scenes. Thank you Jedd and Tyler for powering the future of learning!

**Schedule update*** Tonight's JV Football game in Fort Dodge will now start at 5pm
The After Prom Committee will be holding a meeting for parents of juniors (11th graders) tonight (9/14) at 6:45 pm in the AHS Commons.

Homecoming is Sept. 25 and it's time to order t-shirts!
- Order deadline: 9/16/26
- Get your gear: 9/24/26
- Homecoming Friday: 9/25/26
Money raised from the shirts goes to AHS Student Senate (the group that puts on Homecoming).
Thanks for your support!
https://stores.teamelitesports.com/algona_homecoming/shop/home
- Order deadline: 9/16/26
- Get your gear: 9/24/26
- Homecoming Friday: 9/25/26
Money raised from the shirts goes to AHS Student Senate (the group that puts on Homecoming).
Thanks for your support!
https://stores.teamelitesports.com/algona_homecoming/shop/home

Today, ACSD joins our community in solemn remembrance of the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We honor the innocent victims, the enduring strength of their families, and the incredible bravery of the first responders. We want to express our deepest gratitude to our local police, fire, and emergency medical personnel. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to keeping our schools, our students, and our entire community safe every single day.

Mrs. Leah Weir is our next teacher to be featured in "Familiar Face-New Space," who moved from 1st grade to Kindergarten! You can learn more about her by viewing the graphic or PDF.
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PDF- https://aptg.co/GBjrMT

Our next person featured in "Familiar Face-New Space" is Mr. Trevor Arnold! He has been teaching special education at Bryant this year after having been in the high school. You can learn more about him by viewing the graphic or PDF.
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PDF- https://aptg.co/y1HVKB

School picture day for the majority of ACSD students will be this Friday, September 11th!

REMINDER- There is NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 14 due to Staff Development.


Greg Stewart always does a fantastic job of researching Algona's history and his induction of the 1916 State Champion Football Team is a testament to his work. You can read the full transcript of his speech by clicking the link- https://www.algona.k12.ia.us/article/3119638

**Schedule Update** - Tonight's HS and MS Cross Country meets at ELC have been canceled.
The fall session of Driver's Ed through Drive Wise is approaching soon. Please see the flyer or PDF for more information.
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PDF- https://aptg.co/6zJyTg
The pick up date for the cookie dough fundraiser at Bertha Godfrey has been moved to Monday, September 28th! Thank you for supporting our students!


Our last installment of "New Teacher Feature" for 2026 focuses on Ms. Stephanie Metz! She is joining our math team at the high school, teaching geometry and pre-algebra. Learn more about her by viewing the graphic or PDF.
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PDF- https://aptg.co/3yG0Cz

**Cross Country Schedule Update** Due to expected wet bulb temperatures - There will be no JV races tonight at Webster City. Varsity only - girls start at 6pm, boys at 6:40.
Reminder- there will be a 1 hour early dismissal on Friday, September 4 and NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day.


The Wall of Fame Class of 2026 was inducted on Friday evening prior to the first home football game. The Class of 2026 included-
- Mackenzie (Siefken) Kollasch
- Craig Espe
- 1966 Boys Basketball Team
- 1975 Class 2A Wrestling State Champions
- 1916 State Championship Football Team
Please enjoy this video recap of the ceremony- https://youtu.be/nqW5JpMC1Pc
- Mackenzie (Siefken) Kollasch
- Craig Espe
- 1966 Boys Basketball Team
- 1975 Class 2A Wrestling State Champions
- 1916 State Championship Football Team
Please enjoy this video recap of the ceremony- https://youtu.be/nqW5JpMC1Pc

