The Algona Boys Wrestling team is headed to the State Dual tournament for the 3rd year in a row! State will be held at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, February 7th.
Excellent job Bulldogs!!
Graphic by Brooklyn Adams
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Boys Wrestling State Duals
Via "KLGA/KLGZ Radio" Facebook page-
The Algona Girls Wrestling team has 4 wrestlers in the Semifinals and 1 more alive in the Consolation bracket after Day #1 of the Girls State Wrestling tournament in Coralville. Mara Davis, Ruby Roof, Regan Jensen, and Regan Haynes all went 2-0 Thursday and will wrestle in the Semifinals Friday afternoon. Sienna Fehr went 2-1 on the day, and will be a state medalist. Laura Stohr went 1-2 and was eliminated from the tournament. Algona currently is 5th in the team standings with 52 points. The Bulldogs will return to the mat Friday at 1pm inside the Xtream Arena in Coralville.
Live coverage will be available on 98.5 FM/1600 AM of all matches.
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Algona Girls Wrestling
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!
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
School Counseling Week 2026
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
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Classroom Spotlight- 5th Grade D.A.R.E.
The students at Bertha Godfrey and Bryant are starting a new reading challenge with an Olympics theme- "Become a Champion with Reading." Learn more by clicking the link- https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/become-a-reading-champion
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Become a Champion with Reading
AHS held their Winter Pep Rally today! Click the link to learn about all the different activities that were celebrated!
https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/winter-pep-rally
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Algona Activities
ACSD is currently taking applications for a Night Custodian. Please contact Jeff Gisch at jgisch@algona.k12.ia.us for more information.
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Employment Opportunities-Night Custodian

Bulldog Fans - Tonight's wrestling is an IHSAA Playoff event (no local passes). Get your tickets in advance as we will only have 1 card reader at the door - https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/ Doors open at 5- Wrestling starts at 6pm tonight - Go Bulldogs!

about 1 month ago, Andy Jacobson
Congratulations to the SIX athletes that will be heading to Coralville to compete in the Girls State Wrestling Tournament this week! Find out more by clicking the link- https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/lady-bulldogs-dominate-wrestling-regionals
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Algona Girls Wrestling
Congratulations to the AHS Jazz Choir, Scarlet Midnight, for earning a Division I (Superior) rating at the Iowa High School Music Association State Jazz Choir Festival at Clear Lake on Saturday! Of the 14 choirs that performed that day, only 5 received a Division I rating.
Photo Credit: Bernie Merrill
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Scarlet Midnight 2026
Please take a moment to fill out this survey which allows you to provide feedback to our food service through Taher.
PDF- https://aptg.co/BygyVc
Survey Link- https://bit.ly/49JhcUH
about 1 month 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!
about 1 month 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
about 1 month ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Music Department News
Bulldog Fans heading to the girls state wrestling qualifying meet in Nevada tomorrow - tickets are cashless - get your tickets in advance here: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/algona/tickets
about 1 month ago, Andy Jacobson

PLEASE HELP US CONGRATULATE OUR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES!!!
These four traveled to Spirit Lake on Wednesday January 28th and competed in Special Olympics District Basketball Skills.

Ryan Barglof - 1st place
Gaje Petersen - 1st Place
Alyssa Moody - 1st Place
Adam Henrich - 4th Place

Ryan, Gaje, and Aylssa now have the opportunity to move on to compete at Special Olympics State Basketball Skills in March!

about 2 months ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Special Olympics Athletes
Students at AHS performed for the Iowa High School Speech Association's District Large Group Festival on Saturday, January 24. Click the link to learn more about their successes that day!
https://algonacsdia.edurooms.com/engage/algona-community-school-district/newsletters/district-large-group-speech
about 2 months ago, ACSD Communications Coordinator
Iowa High School Speech Association
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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago, Algona Community School District