Algona Middle School

Conferences are next week! Please view the graphic or the PDF for dates & times. If you have not signed up for an elementary conference time yet, please do so at https://www.myconferencetime.com/algona/ View PDF-https://5il.co/274kg

November Breakfast & Lunch Menus have been posted on the ACSD website! https://www.algona.k12.ia.us/page/menus-and-nutrition

The 7-12 Band Concert is coming up on Monday, Oct. 23rd! The concert will be at 6:00PM and in the AMS Gym (NOTICE TIME & LOCATION!). This is a new event!

Please join the Bulldog Booster Club this Friday as we host the final regular season tailgate! Details are in the attached flyer - be sure to check out the amazing sponsors! We also have the Community for Cram Fundraiser with donation buckets available at concessions windows, the Club House Store and tailgate line as well as the evening's concession stand profits will be donated to the memorial fund. If you would like to contribute by donating your time, you are invited to volunteer in the concession stand by signing up here - https://signup.com/go/dnWkReA We could still use a few more volunteers! View PDF- https://5il.co/27edp

Six students were recently selected for participation in the 37th annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. Over 2400 students were nominated by their directors for 720 positions in the four Opus Honor Choirs. Selected from Algona were Sophia West Struecker, Natalie Orban, Hope Severson, Owen Orban, Kennedi Blair & Connor Reagan (alternate).

Fall Conferences are coming up soon! Please see the graphic or PDF for more information! You can sign up for elementary conferences at https://www.myconferencetime.com/algona/ View PDF- https://5il.co/274kg

The AHS Fall Musical, "Catch Me If You Can," is coming up soon! Production date are Saturday, October 28 @7:00pm and Sunday, October 29 @2:00pm. Tickets are $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for students, at the door. Come and support a wonderful, hard-working cast!

You can support the fall musical by purchasing some attire! Orders are due by THIS Sunday at 11:59 to receive it before production! https://www.threadsalgona.com/collections/ahs-musical-catch-me-if-you-can-2023

Next Friday, 10/20, are the last regular season games for our 9th grade and Varsity football teams at Bulldog Stadium! We, the Algona Bulldog Booster Club, are calling on all of you - the Algona Community - to come together and volunteer at the concession stand as a way to show your support for the Cram Family. The Booster Club will be donating all profits from the evening's concession sales to the Cram Memorial Fund at Iowa State Bank, as well as placing donation buckets at our concession windows, tailgate and Club House Store. Please use this SignUp link to indicate where you can help https://signup.com/go/dnWkReA We have 28 volunteer spots to fill between 3:30pm - 9:30pm, so grab your friends, families and neighbors as we continue to rally around the Cram Family! Please spread the word! Go Bulldogs and GO ALGONA!

Did you know today is World Teacher's Day? Established in 1994, World Teachers' Day is an international day held annually on 5 October to celebrate the work of teachers. Thank you to the teachers of ACSD for all that you do for our students!

Today we present our first video edition of Classroom Spotlight where we visit the 5th Grade STEM class and their study of Spheros. Click the link to learn more! https://youtu.be/cIZOlsFK2qk

If your high school or middle school student needs picture retakes, you will need to call the office @ 515-295-7207 by October 1st. Retakes are scheduled for October 3 beginning at 7:45am.

We're late in posting, but we want to give a HUGE shoutout to Jedd & Tyler for all the work they do on a daily basis to keep our technology operating! Everyone at ACSD appreciates you both!

Join us for the first annual color guard camp! The camp is for grades 3-6. Registration is due today to guarantee a t-shirt. See the graphic or link to the PDF for more information ~ Coach Mia and the Algona Scarlet Regiment Color Guard View PDF- https://5il.co/25lcg

Due to the forecast, the Homecoming Parade is canceled for this afternoon. AHS Pep rally and coronation are still happening in the AHS gym at 1:00pm.

Happy Homecoming! We have a full slate of activities today! Go Bulldogs! - This morning- pep rallies at each elementary & AMS - 1:00 PM- AHS Pep Rally & Coronation - 2:15 PM- Parade (see parade route) - 7:00 PM- Varsity FB

Tomorrow is Homecoming Day! Dress up with your favorite Algona apparel! Go Bulldogs!

Happy Homecoming Week! Tomorrow's dress up days are- Elementary- Crazy Sock Day (and picture day) AMS- Color Wave- 5th- gray; 6th- white; 7th- red; 8th- black AHS- Seasons Day- 9th- spring; 10th- sumer; 11th-winter; 12th- fall

On Tuesday, September 19th, Algona Community School will dismiss at 2:00 p.m. (1:45 for elementary) due to services for Officer Cram. As was previously scheduled, there will be no school on Wednesday, September 20th.

Happy Homecoming Week! Tomorrow's dress up days are- Elementary- Hat Day AMS- Neon Day AHS- Nickelodeon Day