Calling All K-5 Students! Mr. Lee and our Elementary Team have put together some resources for students so they can still exercise their mind and continue to grow, while at home during this time. Check them out at: https://bit.ly/k-5learning
Attention 6-12 Students! Mr. Barber has a video update for you at https://bit.ly/Barber3-20 and resources you can do at home to keep your skills sharp! Check out his ‘Parent Letter’ at: https://bit.ly/6-12ParentLetter and ‘6-12 Grade Resources’ at: https://bit.ly/6-12learning
Please note we are almost out of meals for our “Grab & Go.” Our next meal distribution is scheduled for Monday, March 23. Thank you.
Mr. O’Connor will go live on the school Facebook page at 10 am to discuss the school closure.
https://facebook.com/events/s/q-and-a-w-mr-oconnor-via-fb-li/640786346714011/?ti=icl
Stop by for a “GRAB & GO” today from 10am-12pm, in the middle school parking lot while supplies last. The meals are for all youth up to age 18. Just pull up to grab your meal(s), do not exit your vehicle.
Thank you to all staff members and volunteers that helped prepare and distribute 3,480 meals today! We will be doing a “GRAB & GO” tomorrow, March 20 from 10am-12pm, in the middle school parking lot while supplies last. The meals are for all youth up to age 18.
Remote Learning and Resources is your one-stop-shop for all things MSU Extension has to offer online - from personal budgeting to activities for your children. Check out MSU Extension’s educational resources for school closings and more at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/rlr/index
Check out today’s meal delivery menu and make sure to properly refrigerate necessary items.
Our buses have departed and are on the way to deliver meals to all students that live on a bus route. Please make sure to be at your morning bus stop location today between 4pm-6pm (10 hours after your regular morning pick-up time). Questions? Call 989-736-6212.
Not sure how to talk to children about COVID-19? Children can feel scared, confused, or anxious. Check out these two resources on how to talk with children during this difficult time: http://bit.ly/Talking0 & http://bit.ly/Talking1
Governor Whitmer made an executive order that expands capacity for child care services for the essential workforce providing critical services during the COVID-19 crisis. We are working with the ESD on this and will update you when we have more information.
Families, please complete the following survey so we can see who has internet at home. This will help us with some of the technology related decisions we will need to make. Please take the short 3 question survey at: https://forms.gle/Xc5SBa1EN5ieWYBP6
Food is on the way TODAY for ALL students! Make sure to be at your morning bus stop today between 4pm-6pm (10 hours after your regular morning pick-up time). Families that do not want meals can opt out at the time of delivery. Please help share this information.
Thank you to all staff members and volunteers that helped prepare and distribute meals to our local youth. Today we distributed roughly 565 bags of food, which equates to 1,695 meals. We are honored to be a part of such a giving community!
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ALL ALCONA STUDENTS DUAL ENROLLED: ACC classes start tomorrow, March 18. Please log into your ACC email and blackboard for additional information. If you do not have internet access contact Mr. Barber at barbere@alconaschools.net
Our buses have departed and are on the way to deliver meals to all students that live on a bus route. Please make sure to be at your morning bus stop location today between 4pm-6pm (10 hours after your regular morning pick-up time). Questions? Call 989-736-6212.
Students and Families, please see the attached flyers for information on our mental health after-hours care for students K-12. Our behavioral health team at Alcona Schools and Alcona Health Center is here to support you.
We are dedicated to ensuring the well-being of our students and families during our emergency closure. Please make sure to take time to focus on your mental health and well-being. Here are some tips for parents and children on managing anxiety related to COVID-19.
Food is on the way TODAY for ALL students! Make sure to be at your morning bus stop today between 4-6pm (10 hours after your regular morning pick-up time). Families that do not want meals can opt out at the time of delivery. Please help share this information.
This is a separate opportunity for the community from our delivery for families. Thank you to the ACCOA and food bank!
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