Alma School District Newsletter
February 14, 2020
AHS Cheer Places 5th in the NATION!!!
Our Alma High School Cheerleaders are 5th in the nation! The team recently attended the National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, FL. They won 1st place in their prelim round, allowing them to be 1 of only 2 teams to bypass semifinals and go directly to finals. This is the first time in school history for this to be accomplished! After competing in finals, the Alma Cheerleaders were awarded 5th place overall. Congratulations to our cheerleaders on a successful season! GREAT JOB, ladies!!! We are so proud of you!
Game Day and Activity Court
Event Information
Alma Airedales vs Little Rock Christian Warriors
Join the Airedales tonight as they take on the Little Rock Christian Warriors in Charles B. Dyer Arena. JV Girls tip-off will be at 4:00, followed by the JV Boys. After the JV Boys game, we will have the Activity Court presentation. Then the Varsity Girls will play, and at half time of that game, the APS Spirit Clinic will take place. Last but not least, the Varsity Boys will play. Come on out tonight and see all the Airedale action. If you can't make it out, you can always watch the live stream on the Alma School District YouTube Channel.
When?
Friday, Feb 14, 2020, 04:00 PM
Where?
Alma High School, East Main Street, Alma, AR, USA
Alma High School
Alma Middle School
Professor Roger Lightner from UAFS
Thanks for dropping by in Mrs. Redo-Robles classes this week!
Graphic Design
Students in Mrs. Dooley's class learned about graphic design and product lines this week. They created candy box designs.
Mrs. A. Price's Classes
This week students compared soil samples they collected and chose the best type of soil based on what they’ve learned.
Alma Intermediate School
Wax Museum
The Wax Museum is an annual event for 5th graders. It gives students the opportunity to research the historical character of their choice, then they "present" their research, as the character they chose. Each year we are impressed by the creativity of the students. They do a fantastic job portraying their characters.
Alma Primary School
APS Star Students
Congrats to this week's Star Students!!!
Ben Bowles
APS Honorary Ball Girl and Ball Boy
APS Faculty chose 2 students to serve as honorary ball girl and ball boy at Tuesday night's games. Students are chosen based on their ability to display Star Student qualities including kindness, responsibility and academic perseverance. Congrats to this week's representatives!!
Tessli Barrett
Take the Challenge!
The Kids Heart Challenge is a fun and exciting event where students learns about their heart while helping others by raising money for the American Heart Association. It prepares your child for success through physical and emotional well-being. For more information visit The Kids Heart Challenge website.
Kids Heart Challenge - Heart Hero Characters Introduction
Airedales in Action
Big Wins for AHS on Tuesday
The Lady Airedales and Airedales had big wins on the road against Siloam Springs. The girls fought through in overtime to win and the boys tipped up a last second shot to win by 1! Talk about intense!!
State Thespian Festival
Our Airedale Thespians are currently at the State Thespian Festival!! We can't wait to hear all about it!!
Alma Agricultural Education & FFA Chapter
The Vet Science team would like to say a big thank you to Dr. Green & Myra at Alma Animal Clinic for setting time aside in their evening to teach us the proper way to handle and treat small animals for our upcoming Vet Science CDE contests! We appreciate you and learned a lot!
7th Grade Girls Basketball
Congratulations to our 7th Grade Lady Airedales on a great basketball season!! They finished their season with two wins over Greenwood for an overall final record of 21-1.
ARKANSAS!
Fourth graders did a great job with their musical Arkansas program earlier this week!
Airedale Alumnus
Congratulations to Olivia Battles on being crowned Miss Arkansas Tech University!
Airedales Upcoming Events
Steve Augeri live at the Alma Performing Arts Center
Soccer Registration
Soccer registration for the spring 2020 season of Alma Youth Soccer is now open through February 28th. Printable forms can be found on our webpage at https://www.almasd.net/Page/5603. The cost is $20, and you can return the forms to the office at APS, AIS, or directly to Coach Sturdivant at AMS.
Softball Registration
Fastpitch Softball Registration forms are available now. You can sign up on 2/22 at APS. There will be more opportunities to sign up if you can't make it the 22nd. For a form, click HERE.
Airedale News
STOPit
Parents, our online safety reporting tool TipTxt has been discontinued, but we have replaced it with a program called STOPit. Information may be reported now through the icon on the website Safety Tip Line. We will also be informing you in the days to come about the STOPit app to download and a phone hotline number. We will provide students and parents with building-specific access codes in order to report information through an anonymous app. You may have received an email from your child's principal this past week or you will be receiving one next week. You can find out more information here.
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2019-2020 Varsity and JV Basketball Schedule
Alma Safety Tip Line-STOPit
To find out more about our Alma Safety Tip Line click here.
Alma School District
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