October Comet News is available on the link below and as always on our website and app.
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Picture retakes are scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 20th starting at 8am.
TRP Studios Retake Policy:
If you are not satisfied with your portraits, a second sitting can be done on the scheduled retake day.
There is a $10.00 fee for retakes due to: expressions, hair, clothing, eye glass or dental changes.
Please be sure to return your complete package along with the insert and the $10 fee, if required, directly to the photographer on retake day.
There will be a virtual financial aide bootcamp for senior and parents on Oct 20 & 21st. It will help with the application process for financial aide. If you are interested please contact Ms Hansel.
Alexander Public Regular School Board is tonight at 7:00pm at the school and virtually on Zoom. The agenda is available on the school website, https://www.alexanderschoolnd.us/ Zoom information is below and available on the website.
Topic: October 2020 School Board Meeting
Time: Oct 13, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Good morning Comet families,
If your child is in quarantine, either due to testing positive for COVID-19 or being a close contact, they are REQUIRED to check in with their teachers through Google Meet. All teachers have Google Meet set up and students have accessed them while in school. The students know how to use the platform.
If they do not attend their Google Meet or contact the teacher, they will be marked absent for that class. Please address any questions to Mrs. Faller or Mr. Allard.
The JH volleyball game scheduled for tonight, Oct 12th has been rescheduled for Friday Oct 16th. More information on the schedule change will be provided this week.
Prairie Rose Adventures is sponsoring a free youth pheasant hunt. Space is limited to 20! Register ASAP!
There will be an optional flag football practice for 1st and 2nd graders tomorrow, Oct 13th from 4 pm - 5 pm in the City Park.
The Varsity Football game against Drake has been rescheduled for Oct 16th in Drake at 6 pm.
Superintendent Bieber emailed a letter to all parents utilizing the school app. Please check your junk mailbox for the letter. If you did not receive a letter please contact Leslie Bieber. Leslie.Bieber@k12.nd.us
Reminder for Elementary Volleyball: there is practice tonight from 4:00 to 5:15.
Good morning, our Wi-Fi is down this morning therefore if you are at home; you may not be able to get into your Google classrooms. Not all classes are down so check into each class. We will send out a message when we are up and running again.
Flag football for 3/4 grade will be done at 4:45 pm today, Oct 8th.
Just a reminder that this is the last week of Quarter 1. Students who have not completed their assignments by Thursday may risk failing the quarter. All students are required to attend class via Google Classroom while in quarantine. Students who miss class are responsible for any assignments missed and must check in with the teacher to receive the day's assignment.
There will be no 5/6 grade football practice today. They will practice tomorrow (Wednesday) from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
There will be volleyball practice for grades 4th - 6th tonight after school, Oct 5th. The practice will be from 4 pm - 5:15 pm.
APS has released updated information on our school website and will upload the chart to our Facebook page concerning the total number of COVID-19 positives and quarantined students and staff. We will update the data weekly. Please contact Ms. Bieber with any questions or concerns.
We would like to also remind all parents to fill out the Parent Quarantine Survey available on the school website. Thank you and have a good weekend!
Tackle football for grades 5 & 6 will play Sidney Maroon on October 15th at 6 p.m. This is a rescheduled game from October 3rd.
Updated: In light of all the recent changes, we have put together a comprehensive list of events for through October 12th. There have been changes so please carefully read the list of events, linked below. If you have any questions, contact the front office.
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