The Alexander School Board Meeting will begin at 7:00 pm tonight in person and on Zoom. The Zoom invitation is, please note that the meeting will require the password. Leslie Bieber is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: September 2020 Alexander School Board
Time: Sep 8, 2020 06:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Beginning September 04, 2020, breakfast and lunch is FREE to all Alexander Public School Students. The USDA has granted a waiver extension for free meals until December 31st, 2020. This means ALL students in Alexander Public School will receive free breakfasts and lunches until December 31st, 2020, regardless of their free/reduced status.
The free meals include students in school, students on a hybrid schedule, and Distance Learning Students. Distance Learning Students are welcome to pick up their meals at the school. Please contact the front office to schedule your pickup.
What you need to know:
• You may continue to fill out free and reduced applications to ensure that your status will remain in January 2021. If you have already filled out an application and been considered reduced or denied, you will not be charged for meals until January 2021.
• The following items are not included in the free meals:
o Seconds will be charged at $.25.
o Individual milk is $.25.
• The free meal is intended to be a complete meal. Students wanting to purchase individual items, such as milk or an seconds must pay a la carte prices.
• Any money on your student’s account will remain until charges begin again on January 1st, 2021.
Please contact the school with any questions. 701-828-3334 or email Leslie.Bieber@k12.nd.us.
If parents are in need of their students Powerschool log in and password please email Jami (jami.hudson@k12.nd.us) or Alex (alex.bieber@k12.nd.us). You can also contact the school, 701-828-3334.
Attention Parents:
School Pictures are available to purchase online until September 9th.
The order form, linked below , is printable so if you are more comfortable paying by cash or check you can still do that. Forms must be submitted in the office by September 9th, https://5il.co/k52w
Direct link to online ordering: http://trpstudios.hhimagehost.com/AlexanderSchool2020
-You will be asked to enter an email address. That address will only be used for communication purposes from TRP Studios.
If you have questions about school picture day, you can contact the studio at 701-580-6445 or by email at trpstudiosnd@yahoo.com
Don't forget tomorrow is Sleeping Beauty Day! Wear your pajamas!
The girls volleyball game on Thursday Sept 3rd against WhiteShield is ONLY a varsity game. The game starts at 7 pm. The Volleyball games against Trenton on Sept 10th has been cancelled.
Comet Clothing for sale now! All orders must be submitted online by September 14th, please find the online ordering link below!
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/comets2020
Comet Volleyball is happening tonight! The first home match of the year is against the Parshall Braves. The night starts with junior high at 5:00, junior varsity at 6:00 and varsity at 7:00.
The THEME is USA; wear your red, white, and blue to celebrate our veterans!
We will also be celebrating our senior players for their dedication to Comet Volleyball.
*We will be practicing social distancing and have hand sanitizer available.
We hope to see you there!
Families, due to the scheduling of our dress up days for Homecoming and Picture Day, we are switching Sleeping Beauty Day and Mickey Mouse Day to help make Picture Day a success. If students need help, Mrs. Faller and Mr. Allard will be on hand to make sure hair is combed, shirts are straight, etc.
Wednesday - Mickey Mouse Day (Red & White Day)
Thursday - Sleeping Beauty Day (PJ Day)
August Comet News is available on the link below and as always on our website and app.
https://5il.co/kfz3
Today's junior high football game will not be broadcast due to technical difficulties. We plan to broadcast the varsity game at 3:00 p.m. via Facebook live on the Alexander Activities Club Facebook page. We apologize for the confusion.
Homecoming is here, August 31st-September 4th! Please find the dress up days in the attached link, https://5il.co/kbs4. (Please note that Pajama Day and Picture Day are both on September 2nd)
Fliers were sent home with more information about Homecoming Week! Hope to see everyone in their favorite sports team jersey on Mighty Duck Monday!
GO COMETS!
"CASHING OUT THE COMPETITION
The Alexander Student Council invites the community to this season's first home football game! They would like to thank First International Bank and Trust for sponsoring our theme, "Cashing out the Competition!"
Wear green to support our team and participate in our theme.
High Five League will begin on September 4th, forms will be sent home soon!
As a reminder, the APS Education Organization raises money for the Zaye Lindvig Scholarship fund. Students (PK-12) can wear a hat for $1 on the last day of each school week.
Preschool and kindergarten students should enter the building at the main door when they arrive for their screening.
With the hot temperatures, please remember to send a clear water bottle with your child. Our water fountains are not on but our bottle fillers are. See you in the morning!
We are so excited to see everyone tomorrow! Here is some information about drop offs in the morning. EVERYONE is asked to use Simpson Avenue to come to the school and enter the parking lot. Everyone will leave the parking lot, take a right on Delaney, and then a left on Manning Avenue. PLEASE ADHERE TO THE THE ARROWS ON THE MAP WHEN COMING TO SCHOOL TOMORROW.
The YELLOW star indicates where grades 7-12 are to enter the building.
The WHITE stare indicates where grades 1-6 are to enter the building
**This only for tomorrow.
Alexander school is asking parents not to enter the building when dropping off and/or picking up your child(ren) from extracurricular practices. If you have any questions, please contact the school.
High school students - tomorrow you will enter the school using the door Mrs. Rizzo's (Brummond) room. There you will be given your class schedule and locker assignment. Throughout the day on Wednesday and Thursday, students will meet with Mrs. Faller and Miss Hansel by appointment, starting with seniors, to adjust schedules as needed. Students are expected to attend the classes on their schedules until they have this meeting. If there are any questions, feel free to contact Mrs. Faller. We are excited to see you!