
Dear Parents and Community Members, There is information circulating about a possible threat towards schools on December 17th across the nation on the TikTok App. ND state and local law enforcement has been monitoring the situation and has no reason to believe that there is any credible or substantial threat at this time. They will continue to monitor and stay in contact with schools. See you all tonight at the Christmas concert!

2021 Trenton Junior High Basketball Tournament Bracket 12/18/2021


Junior high and high school students will have semester tests this week on Wednesday and Thursday. All students are required to take semester tests. Best of luck to all students!

Check out this week's Comet Connections!!
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Good afternoon elementary families. A couple of items for this last week of school before Christmas break. Students in grades K - 5 will be going bowling on Thursday, December 16th. The Christmas concert will be held Thursday, December 16th beginning at 6:30 pm. Students are asked to be at the school by 6:00 pm. A letter detailing this information will be sent home today with your children. Please call me if you have any questions. Thank you. - Mr. Allard

The Boys Basketball Game scheduled for Monday December 13th is now a Varsity game ONLY. The game is at 7 pm in Mandaree . Fans are limited to 4 per player.

There has been a location change for the jr high girls basketball game on 12/09/2021. The game will now be at 5:00 at Alexander Public School.

There have been changes to the lunch menu. Please check the website or app for the correct menu.

Boys basketball TIME CHANGE for 12/11/2021 against Divide County
Jr High will now play at 3:30 p.m.
Varsity will now play at 5:00 p.m.

FFA Advisory Help - We are looking for community members that are a part of the agriculture industry and would like to help keep the content in the agriculture program current and relevant to our area. This is an opportunity for you to help guide and give valuable input to the Agriculture program at APS.
This committee will approve the continuation of the Ag program at APS. There are 2 meetings, throughout the year, so the time commitment is minimal. However, the impact that you will have to drive the success of the program will be great. Your commitment to this committee will help us continue to be a CTE program in good standing with the state, as well as receive state funds for the program.
Please consider attending our first meeting of the year on December 13th at 6:00 pm. Please RSVP to Nettie.Johnson@k12.nd.us


Boys basketball (7-12) parent meeting will be Tuesday, December 7th at 5:30 pm in the commons. If you can’t make it and have questions, please feel free to contact coach Allard anytime. Thank you.

GAME CHANGE:
The Girls Basketball home game scheduled for Tuesday, December 7th, has been changed. The game is now ONLY a varsity game starting at 7 pm. The JV girls will be traveling to Trenton for a game. The game will start at 4:30 pm with the team TBD. There will be NO JH game.

This is our 3rd year of the Giving Tree here at Alexander School. The Giving Tree provides gifts of necessity
and fun for our Comet families in need for Christmas. Your information will be kept confidential. Please
provide as much information as possible. Include sizes, colors, etc. for shoes & clothing. Also, include
some ideas for fun gifts-hobbies, toys, etc. Please return form to the office ASAP. All forms returned by Thursday will be displayed at the Christmas stroll.

Girls basketball Shootout at the Aud 12/3 & 12/4


Just a reminder:
Tomorrow is FAFSA night for Senior's and their parents. It will be held in Alexander School at 6:00 p.m.. There is a FAFSA guide on the school website to help you prepare for FAFSA night. If you have any questions, please contact Miss Hansel.

Join us for the first annual Christmas Stroll on December 2nd from 5-9 on Alexander Main Street! Come and visit with Santa, enjoy food, hot cocoa and lots of family fun! Thank you to the Alexander FTC Team and the Alexander Activities Club for putting this great activity together!


FAFSA night for Senior Parents has been rescheduled for November 30th at 6:00. If you have any questions, please contact Miss Hansel.

Another week, yet another Comet Connections video, please enjoy!
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Elementary fundraiser items are in. If you pick up your student up please come in to the office to pick the items up. If your student is a bus rider the items will be sent home with them or an older sibling.

Due to some conflicts, the senior parent meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30 pm has been moved to 5:30 pm in the English room. For those who are unable to attend at that time, information to join digitally will be shared on Monday. We hope you can join us. If you have any questions feel free to contact Mrs. Triplett or Mrs. Faller.