If you have signed your student up to attend HI-5 on Friday and they will need the bus to or from, you MUST contact the office no later than Wednesday. You will also need to notify the office if your child will be riding the bus to someone else's house no later than Wednesday. *** STUDENTS WILL ONLY BE PICKED UP OR DROPPED OFF IF A PARENT HAS NOTIFIED THE OFFICE.***

The game times for the Girls' BB Games at NSP for Friday have changed. Games are now starting earlier. JH game will be at 4:15 in their New Gym and the Varsity will follow at 5:30 in their Old Gym.
If you have signed your student up to attend HI-5 on Friday and they will need the bus to or from, you MUST contact the office no later than Wednesday. You will also need to notify the office if your child will be riding the bus to someone else's house no later than Wednesday. *** STUDENTS WILL ONLY BE PICKED UP OR DROPPED OFF IF A PARENT HAS NOTIFIED THE OFFICE.***

🏀 Boys BNC Mandan Holiday Basketball Tournament 🏀
The bracket is set and the Comets are ready to compete! Check out the tournament bracket and catch all the action live from home using the streaming link below.
Let’s cheer loud and proud—whether you’re in the gym or watching from afar!
✨ Good luck, Comets!
Link to watch: https://psp.network/
The bracket is set and the Comets are ready to compete! Check out the tournament bracket and catch all the action live from home using the streaming link below.
Let’s cheer loud and proud—whether you’re in the gym or watching from afar!
✨ Good luck, Comets!
Link to watch: https://psp.network/
Here is the schedule for the Berthold GBB Christmas Extravaganza. ****Please take note our game time has changed. We are now playing at 12:30pm rather than 11:00.

Alexander School will start two hours late today due to weather conditions. School will start at 10:00AM.
Pop tabs needed! Community members may send pop tabs with a student or drop them off at the front office to support the Ronald McDonald House. Thank you for helping us make a difference!

A friendly reminder to use door 5, the Comet Fitness Center door, for tonight's concert. We look forward to seeing you.
🎄 Christmas Concert – White Christmas ❄️
Alexander Public School warmly invites you to our Christmas Concert!
📅 December 16, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Alexander Public School – Old Gym
Step into a White Christmas as our students bring the beauty of winter and the magic of the season to life through music. They’ve worked hard preparing a festive program filled with holiday favorites and seasonal cheer.
We hope you can join us for a cozy, joyful evening celebrating music, winter, and Christmas spirit! ✨🎶
Alexander Public School warmly invites you to our Christmas Concert!
📅 December 16, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Alexander Public School – Old Gym
Step into a White Christmas as our students bring the beauty of winter and the magic of the season to life through music. They’ve worked hard preparing a festive program filled with holiday favorites and seasonal cheer.
We hope you can join us for a cozy, joyful evening celebrating music, winter, and Christmas spirit! ✨🎶

🎄 APS Giving Tree Is Now Up! 🎄
This year, our Giving Tree holds 78 tickets, each representing a student who could use a little extra Christmas cheer. If your family is able, we invite you to spread the joy of the season by choosing a tag and helping make a child’s holiday a bit brighter.
Your kindness truly makes a difference, and we are grateful for the generosity that defines our APS community year after year. ❤️
Thank you for helping us support our students and share the spirit of Christmas! Please have the presents returned by December 18th with the Giving Tree tag attached.
This year, our Giving Tree holds 78 tickets, each representing a student who could use a little extra Christmas cheer. If your family is able, we invite you to spread the joy of the season by choosing a tag and helping make a child’s holiday a bit brighter.
Your kindness truly makes a difference, and we are grateful for the generosity that defines our APS community year after year. ❤️
Thank you for helping us support our students and share the spirit of Christmas! Please have the presents returned by December 18th with the Giving Tree tag attached.

APS is forming a Strategic Planning Team and would love to include parent voices. The team will hold a few meetings beginning in January—please contact Ms. Bieber at Leslie.Bieber@k12.nd.us if you’re interested in joining!
🎄 APS Giving Tree Is Now Up! 🎄
This year, our Giving Tree holds 78 tickets, each representing a student who could use a little extra Christmas cheer. If your family is able, we invite you to spread the joy of the season by choosing a tag and helping make a child’s holiday a bit brighter.
Your kindness truly makes a difference, and we are grateful for the generosity that defines our APS community year after year. ❤️
Thank you for helping us support our students and share the spirit of Christmas! Please have the presents returned by December 18th with the Giving Tree tag attached.
This year, our Giving Tree holds 78 tickets, each representing a student who could use a little extra Christmas cheer. If your family is able, we invite you to spread the joy of the season by choosing a tag and helping make a child’s holiday a bit brighter.
Your kindness truly makes a difference, and we are grateful for the generosity that defines our APS community year after year. ❤️
Thank you for helping us support our students and share the spirit of Christmas! Please have the presents returned by December 18th with the Giving Tree tag attached.

📢 Attention Parents of Grades 6–12 Students
All students in grades 6–12 are required to wear all-black concert attire for the upcoming performance on Tuesday, December 16th.
Dress Code:
*Black top
*Black bottoms
*Black shoes
If you need assistance providing black clothing for your student, please contact the front office or Mrs. Faller. Affordable options are also available at Walmart and JCPenney.
https://5il.co/3s8z7
All students in grades 6–12 are required to wear all-black concert attire for the upcoming performance on Tuesday, December 16th.
Dress Code:
*Black top
*Black bottoms
*Black shoes
If you need assistance providing black clothing for your student, please contact the front office or Mrs. Faller. Affordable options are also available at Walmart and JCPenney.
https://5il.co/3s8z7

Comet Families,
Our phone lines are currently down and are expected to remain unavailable until tomorrow morning. If you need to reach us in the meantime, please email alex.bieber@k12.nd.us
or margarita.alejo@k12.nd.us
.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
Our phone lines are currently down and are expected to remain unavailable until tomorrow morning. If you need to reach us in the meantime, please email alex.bieber@k12.nd.us
or margarita.alejo@k12.nd.us
.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

Comet Families,
Our phone lines are currently down. We are working to restore service as soon as possible. If you need to reach us, please email alex.bieber@k12.nd.us
or margarita.alejo@k12.nd.us
.
We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.
Our phone lines are currently down. We are working to restore service as soon as possible. If you need to reach us, please email alex.bieber@k12.nd.us
or margarita.alejo@k12.nd.us
.
We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.

Friendly Reminder, Comet Parents:
The week of December 8 – December 12 will be a regular 5-day school week.
The week of December 8 – December 12 will be a regular 5-day school week.
Friendly Reminder, Comet Parents:
The week of December 8 – December 12 will be a regular 5-day school week.

Our Mass Media class is now offering newspaper subscriptions, and this will allow extended family and friends — especially those out of state, to sign up and have the Comet Newspaper mailed right to their home. Please use the google forms link below with your information to receive the next edition.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP_gpszjB43TIKcHJKWRiYtU4Rn9vwqmctmK3KkuKyC4EoQw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=110408319740599233218

Girls Basketball Game Rescheduled:
Alexander vs DC has been rescheduled. We will play on Dec. 15th along with the boys here at home.
Schedule will be: JH Girls 3:30, JH Boys 4:30, V Girls 5:30, V Boys 7:00.
Alexander vs DC has been rescheduled. We will play on Dec. 15th along with the boys here at home.
Schedule will be: JH Girls 3:30, JH Boys 4:30, V Girls 5:30, V Boys 7:00.


