Verse of the day: I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know Him better. Ephesians 1:17
Mission Trip - Amy and I are both travelling to Haiti on a mission trip from March 4th – 11th. Should any issues arise while we are gone that need immediate attention, please contact the following: Kelley Bergman (all academic related issues) - Kim Mabry (all non-academic related issues). We will be happy to address all non-emergent issues/concerns when we return. We covet your prayers for safe travels and good health while we are there. Also be in prayer that the hearts and minds of those we are ministering to would be open to hearing the word of God. There will not be a bulletin published on Friday, March 9th
ACS Apparel - Student council is putting together another order form for ACS apparel - Order forms are going home today.
Drama Update - Completed drama forms and all fees are due TODAY - The first scheduled rehearsal is TODAY from 4:00 - 6:00 pm - This year's fees are as follows: Crew only ($15.00) Cast ($40.00) There is still a need for a parent volunteer(s) to supervise kids that need to stay after school until rehearsals begin at 4:00. If there are not volunteers then students will need to be picked up at 3:00 and then return at the start of rehearsal, so please be praying about how you could help. Contact Katelynn Nevils, (660) 287-1681, if you are willing to help out or have any questions.
Alumni Basketball Games – Saturday, February 24th beginning @ 5:00 pm – JH boys will begin the evening by playing their fathers at 5:00 pm. Then varsity girls will play alumni followed by varsity boys playing alumni. Our alumni games are a GREAT opportunity to come and fellowship with past and present ACS families. Help us pack the gym and welcome back some ‘old’ familiar faces. J
Hot Lunch Forms - Due Monday, February 26th
Winter Sports Award Banquet - Monday, February 26th @ 6:00 pm in the ROC - Each family in attendance is asked to bring a dessert to share - Plan to come and help us celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes.
3rd Quarter Ends - Friday, March 2nd - grade cards will go home the following week
Father/Daughter Dance - Saturday, March 17th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in the ROC - Tickets are on sale now and available for purchase ($5.00 each) in the school office. The flyer that went home last week incorrectly listed the end time as 9:00 pm.
Cognitive Testing - Grades 1 & 5 ONLY - Thursday, March 22 @ 8:30 am - students should be here by 8:15 and ready to begin testing promptly at 8:30 am
Iowa Basic Testing - Grades 2 - 11 - March 26 - 27 - Kelley Bergman, Academic Chairperson, will send home more information closer to testing time.
CPR Training - Senior class ONLY - Monday, March 26th @ 10:30 am at the Pettis County Health Center - This is a graduation requirement, so please be sure to put it on your calendars now.
Easter Break - Begins Wednesday, March 28th
Classes resume - Wednesday, April 4th
Upcoming Events - February (24) Alumni Game beginning @ 5:00 pm (26) Sports Award Banquet - 6:00 pm March (02) 3rd Quarter Ends (17) Father/Daughter Dance - 6:00 - 8:00 pm (20) Family Club Meeting @ 8:30 am @ Perkins (22) Cognitive Testing Gr. 1 & 5 8:30 am (26) CPR training at Health Center for seniors 10:30 am (26-27) Iowa Basic Testing - TBA (28) Easter Break Begins April (4) Classes Resume
Upcoming Birthdays -March (03) Kim Mabry (06) Gay Otten (09) Matthew Sumner (13) Isaiah Groshart (14) Christina Chancellor (25) Amy Furrey