A huge thank you to all the staff that made this possible!
Interested in being a substitute at Alcona Community Schools? Visit Willsub.com to apply. #TigerPride #ApplyToday
Parents and Cheer Athletes:
Cheer practice will be cancelled until after break.
Congratulations to our Students of the Week! Students are nominated by school staff and selected based on their dedication and commitment to the eight traits of an Alcona graduate: Balanced, Collaborative Communicators, Ethical, Innovators, Knowledgeable, Questioners, Reflective, and Respectful Citizens. #AlconaPride #TigerTuesday #StudentoftheWeek
We are excited to participate in the MI Backpack COVID-19 Home Tests pilot program. The purpose of this pilot program is to understand whether sending at-home COVID-19 test kids home with children and families is an effective way to lessen the spread of COVID-19. Families and staff interested in the program can take the pre-survey at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=h3D71Xc3rUKWaoku9HIl0ZGHyz3HKppAusICATcUVNlUQlVKWFYyVTRBUzNJOVgzRzUzNDFPRk03TCQlQCN0PWcu The MI Backpack Home Tests pilot program will provide free, at-home COVID-19 tests through schools. Participation in this program is optional.
Did you know Alcona Middle/High School has a Student Success Team? If you need help from our SST visit bit.ly/ACS-SST and to submit a confidential tip about criminal activity or school safety text 652729 (OK2SAY). #StoptheSilence
Alcona Health Center is hiring for a School Based Behavioral Health Therapist at Alcona Elementary School. Help provide behavioral health services for student patients and their parents/guardians. For more information visit: https://www.alconahealthcenters.org/careers/
UPDATED: Parent Notice: The Northeast Michigan Community Youth Advisory Council is looking for feedback from high school students about their perceived needs in the community in order to guide the council in awarding grants. The following survey will be distributed to all students in **6th** through **12th** grades and is completely voluntary and anonymous. If you would like the survey to NOT be sent to your child, please email thomasc@alconaschools.net by 12 pm on December 17, 2021. To see the survey, go to: https://bit.ly/3scTF9l
Alcona 2022 Seniors and Parents - Please be sure to find your senior survey in your school email. It is very important that we get your information to prepare for graduation and other approaching senior activities!
Football families, don’t forget banquet tonight @ 6:30 HS cafeteria. Any player needing to turn in equipment still should bring that as well. See you tonight.
Spirit Week for Middle and High School.
Please see click the link below for an communication from Mr. O'Connor.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PFJszMC37Hv23VCJKafdKu8imKvUVeOfygkALnqXSyI/edit?usp=sharing
Seniors! Don't forget the SVSU visit is tomorrow at 10am in room 411. See Mrs. VK with any questions. Kirtland canceled and will be rescheduled after the holiday break.
There will be no youth wrestling today. We will be back on the Tuesday the 21st.
A brief week of action while we pivot our attention to the Holiday Season/ Break! What says Holly Jolly like High School Hoops?
Did you know Alcona Health Center is hiring for a School Based Behavioral Health Therapist at Alcona Elementary School? Help provide behavioral health services for student patients and their parents/guardians. For more information visit: https://www.alconahealthcenters.org/careers/
As Michigan students return to school for a new year, access to affordable and reliable internet access is vital for their success. The Michigan Department of Education recently shared information about the emergency broadband benefit (EBB) program; which allows eligible households to enroll in an EBB discount of up to $50 per month towards broadband service. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 towards the purchase price. For more information see the MDE memorandum at bit.ly/9-16-21MDE or to apply visit https://getemergencybroadband.org/
We are in need of substitute teachers and support staff at ACS. Please visit Willsub.com to apply. #TigerPride #ApplyToday
UPDATED: Parent Notice: The Northeast Michigan Community Youth Advisory Council is looking for feedback from high school students about their perceived needs in the community in order to guide the council in awarding grants. The following survey will be distributed to all students in **6th** through **12th** grades and is completely voluntary and anonymous. If you would like the survey to NOT be sent to your child, please email thomasc@alconaschools.net by 12 pm on December 17, 2021. To see the survey, go to: https://bit.ly/3ylC3Jo
Congratulations to our Students of the Week! Students are nominated by school staff and selected based on their dedication and commitment to the eight traits of an Alcona graduate: Balanced, Collaborative Communicators, Ethical, Innovators, Knowledgeable, Questioners, Reflective, and Respectful Citizens. #AlconaPride #TigerTuesday #StudentoftheWeek
