Alexander Public Schools

5th and 6th Football Practice will be on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00-5:30 pm.

ATTENTION there has been a time change for the JH/Sub-Varsity Football game against Central McLean. The game is now scheduled for 4:00 pm. Come cheer on the COMETS for our first home game of the season. Go Comets!

Notice to all 9-12 grade football players/parents. A player has a mild case of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. Please read the attached fact sheet and inform Coach Jacobson and Nurse Heen immediately if your son has symptoms. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Nurse Heen.

There will not be a Back to School Night this year but rather a Back to School Breakfast on August 16, 2023, from 7:30-8:30. Please join your students for a back-to-school breakfast of donuts, muffins, go-gurts, juice, milk, and water.

Alexander School Board Meeting is this Wednesday, August 09, 2023 at 7:00pm at the Alexander Public School. The agenda is available on the website.

All 7-12th grade football players are required to be at practice today, August 7, at 6 p.m. for concussion testing. ALL players need to be there regardless of what you were told in practice. If you have a smartphone or ipad, please bring it to practice fully charged, please download the following app prior to arriving for concussion testing. If you are unable to do so, we will have devices available. Google Play Store Download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swaymedical.Sway&hl=en_US&gl=US Apple Store Download: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sway-medical/id657932025

Alexander Public School will be offering a Friday enrichment program that we call the Hi-5 League for grades K-5. This is for students that will be attending school on Fridays when our regular classes will not be in session. Hi-5 League will begin on September 29th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Permission forms with be sent home with students during the first or second week of school.

On August 9th there will be a middle school orientation for all middle school students and parents at 6:00. This is an opportunity to learn what middle school is like and what the expectations are from the teachers.

First Lego League (FLL) will have their season opener meeting on Monday, August 7th from 5:00 - 6:45 pm at Alexander Public School. FLL is for students interested in creating, building, researching, and working with a team to compete in competitions. Students code Lego robots to solve missions by researching and creating solutions to a themed problem each year. Students in grades 4 - 8 are eligible to try out. Regular practice schedule will be sent out at a later time. We are just trying to see who is interested at this time.

The Alexander School's Citizen Building Committee Meeting scheduled for August 1st at 7:00 p.m. has been postponed. The meeting will be held in September with a date to be determined.

The Alexander School's Citizen Building Committee Meeting scheduled for August 1st at 7:00 p.m. has been postponed. The meeting will be held in September with a date to be determined.

Alexander Public School Registration August 1st - August 3rd Located in the commons area at Alexander Public School August 1st Last names beginning in A-L 12 pm - 4 pm. August 2nd Last names beginning in M-Z 8 am - 4 pm. August 3rd Anyone who cannot make other dates 8 am - 4 pm. Preschool/Kindergarten Screening August 1st from 12 pm- 4 pm and August 2nd from 8 am- 4 pm. A letter will be sent home with a time slot for each preschool/kindergarten student- if the time does not work, please contact the school. Any new families having a preschool or kindergarten student, please contact the school. 701-828-3335

Alexander Public School Registration August 1st - August 3rd Located in the commons area at Alexander Public School August 1st Last names beginning in A-L 12 pm - 4 pm. August 2nd Last names beginning in M-Z 8 am - 4 pm. August 3rd Anyone who cannot make other dates 8 am - 4 pm. Preschool/Kindergarten Screening August 1st from 12 pm- 4 pm and August 2nd from 8 am- 4 pm. A letter will be sent home with a time slot for each preschool/kindergarten student- if the time does not work, please contact the school. Any new families having a preschool or kindergarten student, please contact the school. 701-828-3335

We have opportunities available on campus for cooperative work experiences. Any students in grades 10-12 who are interested in participating in a cooperative work experience should contact Mrs. Faller.

There will be a special school board meeting tonight at 5:30 PM at Alexander Public School. Agenda: resignation.

Alexander Public School Registration August 1st - August 3rd Located in the commons area at Alexander Public School August 1st Last names beginning in A-L 12 pm - 4 pm. August 2nd Last names beginning in M-Z 8 am - 4 pm. August 3rd Anyone who cannot make other dates 8 am - 4 pm. Preschool/Kindergarten Screening August 1st from 12 pm- 4 pm and August 2nd from 8 am- 4 pm. A letter will be sent home with a time slot for each preschool/kindergarten student- if the time does not work, please contact the school. Any new families having a preschool or kindergarten student, please contact the school. 701-828-3335

5th and 6th Grade tackle football practice will start August 14th at 7:00 pm at the APS football field. Practice times will be decided at a later date. Please call Chad at 701-770-5123 with questions.

The Alexander Activities Club will be selling comet gear during registration on August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd! They are looking for volunteers each day to help work the table with them. If interested, please contact 970-520-0555 by call or text! GO COMETS!

Alexander Public School Registration August 1st - August 3rd Located in the commons area at Alexander Public School August 1st Last names beginning in A-L 12 pm - 4 pm August 2nd Last names beginning in M-Z 8 am - 4 pm August 3rd Anyone who cannot make other dates 8 am - 4 pm Preschool/Kindergarten Screening August 1st from 12 pm- 4 pm and August 2nd from 8 am- 4 pm. A letter will be sent home with a time slot for each preschool/kindergarten student- if the time does not work, please contact the school. Any new families having a preschool or kindergarten student, please contact the school. 701-828-3335

Alexander School Board will be holding a Citizen's Building Meeting on August 01, 2023 at the Alexander School at 7:00pm. All are Welcome!