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Greeting ACS families! As I sit here and type this bulletin, I am reminded of how quickly the summers fly by. July 4th is just around the corner and before you know it, it will be time for volleyball and soccer practices to begin. I have visited with many of you over the past few weeks and am thrilled to learn that several are enjoying vacations and much needed time off!! As you travel this summer, please take a moment to look around and be mindful of the beauty that surrounds us that God has created specifically for our enjoyment! We serve a mighty God indeed!! September Tuition - Please remember September tuition is due in the month of June to secure your child's spot. 1 child $195 - each additional child $155 Parent Volunteer Jobs - Check out our website to see what jobs may still be available for your choosing. When you select the highlighted job that is available, it will send an email to the office so Gay can record you as job coordinator. Summer Reading Program - This year's summer reading program is optional, however, we will still be giving away great prizes at the beginning of the school year for the most minutes read. Please be encouraging your child to read, read, read!! Athletic Fundraiser - All ACS athletic teams will be participating in a sports fundraiser on July 14 at the Missouri State Fairgrounds (Swine Pavilion). They will be providing food and friendly service all day. Any questions, please contact Cindy Rieckhoff. Sports Physicals - We are in the process of scheduling sports physicals. Please be checking the school calendar regularly. We will post the date as soon as it is confirmed. Yearbooks - Yearbooks are in and look great! They will be handed out at the skating party and at kick off. Thank you yearbook staff: Natalie Church, Megan Breid, Emma Greer, Mrs. Debord, and Ms. Ditzfeld. Boston Fundraisers - Parking lot sale at Calvary Episcopal Church - 713 S. Ohio Ave. Sedalia - July 12 from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm - Contact Shelly with any questions (596-4044) - Come out and support our Boston families!!! El Tapatio - July 24th from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Happy Birthday: (3)Debra States; (10)Linda Dial; (17)Kelsey Patton; (28)Gareth Herrington; (30)Bradley Rogers; (30)Mikala Walton Upcoming Dates: July (12) Boston Fundraiser - Parking lot sale; (14) Athletic Fundraiser - Swine Pavilion; (24) Boston Fundraiser - El Tapatio; August (4) Wheel Thing Skate Party; (18) School Board Meeting; (21) New Family Orientation; (25) New Teacher (1st and 2nd year) Meeting; (27) Teacher Inservice (28) Kick off; September (3) First day of School
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Hello ACS families!! I
hope everyone is having a great summer and perhaps reading a bit for our summer
reading program! J I am excited to be serving our Applewood
families in new ways this summer and upcoming school year. I ask that all our families join me in prayer
over our school and be on the lookout for areas you may be called to
serve. We are already busy in the office
preparing schedules for our staff and students, so please feel free to call or
come by if you have any questions. I
will try to post a new bulletin on the first Monday of each month throughout
the summer, or more often if it becomes necessary. Please continue to check out our website all
summer long as there are always new and exciting things being posted.
Summer Reading
Program- Please find specific information regarding our summer reading
program on the home page of our website.
Book Fee-
If you have not paid book fees (due in May) please submit to the office as soon
as possible. Book fees are $165 per
student.
September tuition
payment- All returning families/students need to pay September tuition
in the month of June. The fee schedule
is as follows: (1) student $195
(2)
students $350
(3)
students $505
(4)
students $660
Student Council-
Please let Caroline know if you can help serve Meals on Wheels. ACS will be serving June 9-13 from 10:30 –
12:00. We are in need of 6 drivers and
at least 6 servers each day.
Welcome new teachers!!! – We have been
richly blessed by the addition of 3 new teachers to our staff!! Welcome aboard to the following: Jennifer Bessert – Science and
Reading
Christina
Chancellor – Art and yearbook
Erica
Daniel – 3rd grade afternoon
Position Available
– Advanced Math I and Advanced Math II – Please let the office know if you or
someone you know may be interested.
Parent Jobs
– An email has gone out letting you know our parent job list has been reset and
is ready for your selection. Jobs go
quickly and you may miss out on the job of your choice if not selected
soon. Please note that the jobs
highlighted in yellow are available to you on a first come first serve basis. Please let the office know by email when you
find the job you want. Each family needs
3 points.
Up-Coming Dates: June
5 Academic
Meeting
19 Boston Fundraiser – El Tapatio 30 School Board Meeting
June Birthdays: (1) Carla Leon (16)
Lorna Sparks (17)
Oralia Spellmeyer (21) Sarah Greer (23)
Emma Greer (23) Bethany Rogers (28) Kelley Bergman
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Hello ACS!
Only one more week left of our school year!! Thank you to
all our families and teachers for making this year a wonderful academic
experience! It has been my pleasure to see how each student has grown –
physically, mentally, and spiritually!
Just a reminder, Kindergarten graduation is Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 pm. Please join
us as we celebrate with our Kindergarten graduates: Samuel Bessert, Owen
Daniel, David Nevels, and Kelsey Patton.
Congratulations to our Junior High Art students and Ms.
Angie Ditzfield for a fantastic art show/ contest! The first place winner was
Xiara Leon; second place was Tori Price; and, third place went to Peyton
Triplett. Great job!! Thank you to all who came out to vote and to the
elementary students for their art displays!
Yearbooks: Order
forms need to be turned in Monday, May
12!
Bookmobile: Please
have your child return their books to school by Monday, May 12.
Family Club: Please
check your red folders for your last “thermometer” from family club for this school
year. It was sent home on Wednesday and stated the final amounts owed.
Last Day of School / Clean-Up Day: Friday, May
16 – This is not an academic day. It
is spent cleaning up each classroom and storing things for the summer. Please
dress accordingly and within ACS dress code. It will be a shortened day.
Grades K-4
will be finished at 9:30 am
Grades 5-11
will be finished by 11:00 am.
Student Council: Show-Me
Christian Youth Home – Contributions need to be at school by Friday, May 16. The list of donations
is as follows: Juniors - home cleaning supplies; Sophomores - hygiene products; Freshmen -
towels; 8th grade - any of the items listed, if they would like to be involved.
The collection area is in the ROC foyer next to the trophy case. There will be a
housewarming card for each contributor to sign on top of the trophy case. Student
Council members will be attending the Green Ridge open house (the new facility
for which we are collecting) on May 31st. They will present the collected items along
with a $500 check for the house parents to use on the facility as needed.
Happy Birthday!: May 10-16
Students: Meredith Crosier,
Miranda Crosier
Up-Coming Dates:
May 10 Seniors Graduation
May 12 School Board Mtg
May 13 Kindergarten Graduation
May 15 Spring Sports Awards
May 16 Last Day of School – ½ day
May 21 Book Turn-In/ Grade Cards Out
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Hello ACS!
Graduations are quickly approaching! Our seniors invite
you to join them Saturday, May 10 at
2 pm to celebrate! Please join us as we honor our graduates: Erin Cloud,
Allison Cormican, Meredith Crosier, Miranda Crosier, Joel Reed, and Emalea
Rieckhoff. Also, the last day of school for seniors is Wednesday, May 7. Please
join us at noon as all the students say goodbye to our seniors.
Our Kindergarten graduation is Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 pm. Please join us as we celebrate with our
Kindergarten graduates: Samuel Bessert, Owen Daniel, David Nevels, and Kelsey
Patton.
Our last day of school is Friday, May 16! Please note that it is only a half day of school.
We will not have class as usual but will instead be doing our year-end clean
up.
Boston Parking Lot Sale: Saturday,
May 3, 8 am-4 pm, Calvary Episcopal Church - Come check out the sale and
show your support for those going to Boston!
Yearbooks: Order
forms went home Wednesday and are due back Friday,
May 9. The computer templates look fantastic for this year’s edition. It
should prove to be a well-done, exciting, and fun yearbook! The yearbook class
has been doing a great job!
Art Display and Contest: Monday, May
5 – Junior High art students will be
displaying their projects for the contest in the Awana room. Students,
teachers, and parents are invited to vote for their favorites. Elementary
students will have their projects on display but not in the contest.
Book-It Skating Party: K-5 – Thursday,
May 8, 2-4 pm – This is a free event
for the students who have completed the book-it program. Anyone is invited to
join them but there will be a cost to skate. A letter and skate pass were
previously sent home with all students who are eligible.
Bookmobile: Wednesday, May 14 – This will be the last day for the bookmobile. It is
only for returning books, not checking out new books. Please have your child
return their books to school by Monday, May 12.
Happy Birthday!: May 3-9
Students: Taylor Mabry
Teachers: Julie DeBord
Up-Coming Dates:
May 5 Family Club Mtg
May 7 Seniors Last Day – ½ day
May 8 Book-It Skating Party
May 10 Seniors Graduation
May 12 School Board Mtg
May 13 Kindergarten Graduation
May 15 Spring Sports Awards
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Hello ACS!
Graduations are quickly approaching! Our seniors invite
you to join them Saturday, May 10 at 2 pm to celebrate! On Tuesday, May 13, we
have our Kindergarten graduation. Also, the last day of school for seniors is
Wednesday, May 7. If you wish to join us, we say good-by to our seniors during
lunch.
Just a reminder that in May we pay our book fee for the
up-coming school year. The fee is $165 per student. In June, we pay our
September tuition fee for the up-coming school year; this ensures your spot for
the school year. The payment is $195 for your first child and $155 for each
additional. Thank you!!
Charleston!: Friday, Apr
25 & Saturday, Apr 26 – Doors
open at 6:30 pm; Performance begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets purchased beforehand
are $8 for adults, $6 for students, and preschoolers are free. You may purchase
tickets at the office. At the door, tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for
students. There will be a concession stand each evening with all profits going
to the drama department.
Girls Soccer Senior Recognition: Monday, Apr
28, 5:30 pm – Come support our soccer
team and help us honor our seniors!
Art Display and Contest: Monday, May
5 – Junior High art students will be
displaying their projects for the contest in the Awana room. Students,
teachers, and parents are invited to vote for their favorites. Elementary
students will have their projects on display but not in the contest. An email
with more information was sent out today.
Book-It Skating Party: K-5 – Thursday,
May 8, 2-4 pm – This is a free event
for the students who have completed the book-it program. Anyone is invited to
join them but there will be a cost to skate. A letter and skate pass will be sent
home Friday with all students who are eligible.
Bookmobile: Wednesday, May 12 – This will be the last day for the bookmobile. It is
only for returning books, not checking out new books. Please have your child
return their books to school by Monday, May 10.
Happy Birthday!: Apr 23-May 2
Students: Joshua Cormican,
Shiloh Conroy, Jacob Baker, Allison Cormican
Teachers: Steve Venable,
Jamie Patton, Dharma Leon
Up-Coming Dates:
Apr 25-26 Charleston! ACS Drama
Production
Apr 28 Spirit Day – Girls Soccer Senior Recognition
May 5 Family Club Mtg
May 7 Seniors Last Day – ½ day
May 8 Book-It Skating Party
May 10 Seniors Graduation
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Hello ACS!
We are already making plans for next year! Part of our
process is receiving applications for new students and teachers. Student applications can be downloaded
from the website. We are currently in need of the following teaching positions: an elementary
teacher, high school math, and art for K-12. If you know of someone who might
be interested in ACS, please have them look at our website or call the office.
Please remember that April is the last month to pay
tuition for this school year. In May, we pay our book fee for the up-coming
school year. The fee is $165 per student. In June, we pay our September tuition
fee for the up-coming school year; this ensures your spot for the school year.
The payment is $195 for your first child and $155 for each additional.
Iowa Basics Testing: Mon, Apr
14; Tues, Apr 15; and Wed, Apr 16 – 8:30 am
Grades 2-8 will be all 3
days. Grades 9-11 will be only Monday and Tuesday. Grade K-1 will not be at
school this week. Information sheets were sent home last week.
Elementary Field Trip: Thursday,
Apr 17, 8:15 am- 1:00 pm, Grades K-5 –
There is no cost. At Truman
Dam, they will have a guided tour of the Visitor Center. At the Hatchery, they
will take a tour and be able to fish.
Charleston!: Friday, Apr
25 & Saturday, Apr 26 – Doors
open at 6:30 pm; Performance begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets purchased beforehand
are $8 for adults, $6 for students, and preschoolers are free. You may purchase
tickets at the office. At the door, tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for
students. There will be a concession stand each evening with all profits going
to the drama department.
Bookmobile: Wednesday, May 12 – This will be the last day for the bookmobile. It is
only for returning books, not checking out new books. Please have your child
return their books to school by Monday, May 10.
Happy Birthday!: Apr 12-25
Students: Owen Daniel, Luke
Rehmer, Joshua Cormican, Shiloh Conroy
Teachers: Monica Farr
Up-Coming Dates:
Apr 14-16 Iowa Basics Testing
Apr 21 School Board Mtg
Apr 23 Classes Resume
Apr 25-26 ACS Drama Production
Apr 28 Spirit Day
May 1 Academic Committee Mtg
May 5 Family Club Mtg
May 7 Seniors Last Day – ½ day
May 8 Book-It Skating Party
May 10 Seniors Graduation
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Hello ACS!
Girls’ soccer
has started and we invite everyone to check the calendar and attend a game! To
support soccer, Monday will be a spirit
day!
We are already making plans for next year! Part of our
process is receiving applications for new students and teachers. Student applications can be downloaded
from the website. We are currently in need of the following teaching positions: an elementary
teacher, high school math, and art for K-12. If you know of someone who might
be interested in ACS, please have them look at our website or call the office.
Scrapping for Boston: Saturday,
Apr 5, 9 am-5 pm –This is a
fundraising event for Boston. If you’re interested in scrapping, the cost is
$25. There will be several vendors here displaying their wares and hoping to
sell! Please stop by and shop for Easter or Mother’s Day, even if you do not
stay to scrapbook! Thanks!!
High School Plan Night: Tuesday,
Apr 8, 6:30 pm – This is a very
important night for all students and parents in grades 8-11. We spend time discussing your high school career at
ACS and making decisions specific to your grade level. Attendance is vital!
Please plan now to attend!
Cognitive Testing: Thursday, Apr 10 – Grades 3, 7, 9 – This will be in the morning only. Students will have
a lightened homework day. They will be receiving more information closer to the
date.
Iowa Basics Testing: Monday, Apr
14; Tuesday, Apr 15; and Wednesday, Apr 16 – Just a reminder for our week of testing. We will only be in school
during the mornings for testing. Grades 2-8 will be all 3 days. Grades 9-11
will be only Monday and Tuesday. Grade K-1 will not be at school this week as
they do their testing during their normal school day the week before. We will
be sending home more information soon.
Elementary Field Trip: Thursday,
Apr 17, 8:15 am- 1:00 pm, Grades K-5 –
Permission slips were sent
home today for this field trip to Truman Dam and the Lost Valley Fish Hatchery.
There is no cost. At Truman Dam, they will have a guided tour of the Visitor
Center. At the Hatchery, they will take a tour and be able to fish. Drivers and
chaperones are needed. Please return your permission slip as soon as possible.
Thanks!
Charleston!: Friday, Apr
25 & Saturday, Apr 26 – Doors
open at 6:30 pm; Performance begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets purchased beforehand
are $8 for adults, $6 for students, and preschoolers are free. You may purchase
tickets at the office. At the door, tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for
students. There will be a concession stand each evening with all profits going
to the drama department.
Happy Birthday!: Apr 5-12
Students: None
Teachers: Joyce Nichols
Up-Coming Dates:
Apr 5 Junior/Senior Prom; Scrapping for Boston
Apr 7 Family Club Mtg
Apr 8 High School Plan Night
Apr 10 Cognitive Testing
Apr 14-16 Iowa Basics Skills Testing
Apr 23 Classes Resume
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Hello ACS! Congratulations to our new ACS principal, Mrs. Kathy
Greer! The school board offered Mrs. Greer the job during their meeting Monday
evening, March 21st. She will begin serving effective June 1st.
Mrs. Greer has been a part of Applewood as a parent for 11 years and as a
teacher for 6 years. She has also served as a part of the athletic program
coaching volleyball throughout the years. Her husband, Josh, is a member of the
school board and their three children attend ACS – Emma, Sarah, and Isaac. Congratulations,
Mrs. Greer!!
High School Plan Night: Tuesday,
Apr 8, 6:30 pm – This is a very
important night for all students and parents in grades 8-11. We spend time discussing your high school career at
ACS and making decisions specific to your grade level. Attendance is vital!
Please plan now to attend!
Cognitive Testing: Thursday, Apr 10 – Grades 3, 7, 9 – This will be in the morning only. Students will have
a lightened homework day. They will be receiving more information closer to the
date.
Iowa Basics Testing: Monday, Apr
14; Tuesday, Apr 15; and Wednesday, Apr 16 – Just a reminder for our week of testing. We will only be in school
during the mornings for testing. Grades 2-8 will be all 3 days. Grades 9-11
will be only Monday and Tuesday. Grade K-1 will not be at school this week as
they do their testing during their normal school day the week before. We will
be sending home more information soon.
Elementary Field Trip: Thursday,
Apr 17, 8:15 am- 1:00 pm, Grades K-5 – Permission slips were sent
home today for this field trip to Truman Dam and the Lost Valley Fish Hatchery.
There is no cost. At Truman Dam, they will have a guided tour of the Visitor
Center. At the Hatchery, they will take a tour and be able to fish. Drivers and
chaperones are needed. Please return your permission slip as soon as possible.
Thanks!
Charleston!: Friday, Apr
25 & Saturday, Apr 26 – Doors
open at 6:30 pm; Performance begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets purchased beforehand
are $8 for adults, $6 for students, and preschoolers are free. You may purchase
tickets at the office. At the door, tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for
students. There will be a concession stand each evening with all profits going
to the drama department.
Happy Birthday!: Mar 28-Apr 4 Students: Kristine Rodriguez,
Zach Shull
Up-Coming Dates:
Mar 31 Athletic Committee Mtg
Apr 5 Junior/Senior Prom
Apr 7 Family Club Mtg
Apr 8 High School Plan Night
Apr 10 Cognitive Testing
Apr 14-16 Iowa Basics Skills Testing
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Hello ACS!
This Tuesday is our technology seminar. I hope that each
family will have a parent available to attend and that our students in junior
high and high school will be present. It should prove to be very enlightening.
Please mark your calendars now for the ACS Drama
Production! It is April 25-26. Several of our students in grades 4th-12th
are busily working now on the production. It is a 1920’s musical entitled Charleston. With 34 students involved,
it is our largest cast ever!
The Dark Side of Technology Seminar: – Tues.,
Mar 25, 6:30 pm, Sanctuary - We will
be showing The Dark Side of Technology
DVD and hosting a conference call for questions with the author, Brad
Huddleston. You can research his material further at www.bradhuddleston.com. We highly
recommend this informative seminar for all
parents and for students, 5th grade and up.
High School Plan Night: Tuesday,
Apr 8, 6:30 pm – This is a very
important night for all students and parents in grades 8-11. We spend time discussing your high school career at
ACS and making decisions specific to your grade level. Attendance is vital! Please
plan now to attend!
Cognitive Testing: Thursday, Apr 10 – Grades 3, 7, 9 – This will be in the morning only. Students will have
a lightened homework day. They will be receiving more information closer to the
date.
Iowa Basics Testing: Monday, Apr
14; Tuesday, Apr 15; and Wednesday, Apr 16 – Just a reminder for our week of testing. We will only be in school
during the mornings for testing. Grades 2-8 will be all 3 days. Grades 9-11
will be only Monday and Tuesday. Grade K-1 will not be at school this week as
they do their testing during their normal school day the week before. We will
be sending home more information as the week gets closer.
Charleston!: Friday, Apr
25 & Saturday, Apr 26 – Doors open
at 6:30 pm; Performance begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets purchased beforehand are $8
for adults, $6 for students, and preschoolers are free. You may purchase
tickets at the office. At the door, tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for
students. There will be a concession stand each evening with all profits going
to the drama department.
Happy Birthday!: Mar 21-28
Students: Wylie Hohag
Up-Coming Dates:
Mar 24 ACS School Board Mtg
Mar 25 Technology Seminar
Mar 31 Athletic Committee Mtg
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Hello ACS! Winter Sports Awards is this Tuesday. We invite everyone
to attend and hear how our basketball teams did this year! The varsity girls
are playing today in Springfield for 3rd place in the National Christian
Homeschool Tournament.
Please mark your calendars now for the ACS Drama
Production! It is April 25-26. Several of our students in grades 4th-12th
are busily working now on the production. It is a 1920’s musical entitled Charleston. With 34 students involved, it
is our largest cast ever!
Art Teacher: Mrs.
Julie DeBord’s mother has suffered a heart attack and Julie has taken a
permanent leave of absence. Please keep their family in your prayers. Miss
Angie Ditzfield has been hired as a permanent sub for the remainder of this
school year.
Drama Students: Please be mindful of your rehearsal times. If you cannot make a
rehearsal, please let Mrs. Leon know in writing.
Elementary Gathering: Thursday,
March 20, 10-11:30 am – Grades K-5
will be getting together at Centennial Park in Sedalia. Come wearing green and
bring something green to eat in your sack lunch. There will be a fun and
educational activity. To ensure we have enough green supplies, please RSVP by
March 17. You may sign up in the office or text Mrs. Boyd. Your child should
have received a flyer with all the details.
The Dark Side of Technology Seminar: – Tues.,
March 25, 6:30 pm We will be showing The Dark Side of Technology DVD and hosting
a conference call for questions with the author, Brad Huddleston. A few
teachers heard Brad speak at a training seminar in the fall and were very
impressed with him and his material. Presently, Mr. Groshart is taking the
computer class through his book. You can research his material further at www.bradhuddleston.com. We highly
recommend this informative seminar for all
parents and for students, 5th grade and up.
Happy Birthday!: Mar 14-21
No birthdays this week.
Up-Coming Dates:
Mar 18 Winter Sports Awards
Mar 20 Elementary Gathering
Mar 24 ACS School Board Mtg
Mar 25 Technology Seminar
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Hello ACS!
Well, hopefully, winter is over and we will not have to
worry anymore about snow days! Thank you to all for helping us to keep things
running so smoothly!
Please remember our varsity girls’ basketball team as
they will be traveling back and forth to Springfield this coming week to
participate in the National Homeschool Championships! Also, we invite everyone
to attend the winter sports awards night, Tuesday, March 18.
Today was the last day for third quarter! We should have
grade cards out next Friday. School is quickly coming to an end. Let’s
encourage our students to finish strong!
Bookmobile: Wednesday, March 12 – Please remind your child to return their books to
school.
Elementary Gathering: Thursday,
March 20, 10-11:30 am – Grades K-5
will be getting together at Centennial Park in Sedalia. Come wearing green and
bring something green to eat in your sack lunch. There will be a fun and
educational activity. To ensure we have enough green supplies, please RSVP by
March 17. You may sign up in the office or text Mrs. Boyd. Your child should
have received a flyer with all the details.
The Dark Side of Technology Seminar: DATE CHANGE
– Tues., March 25, 6:30 pm We will be
showing The Dark Side of Technology
DVD and hosting a conference call for questions with the author, Brad
Huddleston. A few teachers heard Brad speak at a training seminar in the fall
and were very impressed with him and his material. Presently, Mr. Groshart is
taking the computer class through his book. You can research his material
further at www.bradhuddleston.com.
We highly recommend this informative seminar for all parents and for students, 5th grade and up.
Happy Birthday!: Mar 7-14
Students: Matthew Sumner
Up-Coming Dates:
Mar 12 Bookmobile
Mar 18 Winter Sports Awards
Mar 20 Elementary Gathering
Mar 24 ACS School Board Mtg
Mar 25 Technology Seminar
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Hello ACS! Let’s keep our varsity girls’ and boys’ basketball teams
in our prayers! They will be traveling to Quincy, Illinois for their regional
tournaments! Good luck, teams!!
The Dark Side of Technology Seminar: DATE CHANGE
– Tues., March 25, 6:30 pm We will be
showing The Dark Side of Technology
DVD and hosting a conference call for questions with the author, Brad
Huddleston. A few teachers heard Brad speak at a training seminar in the fall
and were very impressed with him and his material. Presently, Mr. Groshart is
taking the computer class through his book. You can research his material
further at www.bradhuddleston.com.
We highly recommend this informative seminar for all parents and for students, 5th grade and up.
Labels:
Please make sure all your items are labeled – water bottles, clothing, etc.
Hot Lunch:
Menus went out today and are due Monday, March 3. However, with the upcoming
weather this weekend, if you can turn it into the office Friday it would help.
This way we can get an accurate number of Wednesday lunches ready for Paula in
case school is cancelled on Monday.
Christian Education and College Expo: Saturday,
March 1 – 9:30 am -2 pm, Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd, Kansas
City. This non-profit, community
service event is organized and produced by the Metro Voice Christian Newspaper.
There is no charge to attend. There will be 50 Christian Colleges from 15
states. Free seminars: The Journey-Preparing for College at 10 am; Finding the
Most Financial Aid at 11 am. Missouri and Kansas Homeschool organizations will
also be present. Additional free
seminars will be offered for homeschooling. For more information, see the
poster in the ROC.
Happy Birthday!: Feb 26-Mar 7
Students: Harper Triplett
Teachers: Gay Otten
Up-Coming Dates:
Mar 4 Geography/Economics Field Trip
Mar 6 Academic Committee Mtg
Mar 7 3rd Quarter Ends
Mar 12 Bookmobile
Mar 18 Winter Sports Awards
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Hello ACS!
Let’s keep our varsity girls’ and boys’ basketball teams
in our prayers! They traveled to St. Louis this weekend for a tournament. Next
weekend, they will be traveling to Springfield for their regional tournaments.
Good luck, teams!!
The Dark Side of Technology Seminar: Thursday,
March 20, 6:30 pm – We will be showing
The Dark Side of Technology DVD and hosting
a conference call for questions with the author, Brad Huddleston. A few
teachers heard Brad speak at a training seminar in the fall and were very
impressed with him and his material. Presently, Mr. Groshart is taking the
computer class through his book. You can research his material further at www.bradhuddleston.com. We highly
recommend this informative seminar for all
parents and for students, 5th grade and up.
Labels:
Please make sure all your items are labeled – water bottles, clothing, etc.
Hot Lunch:
Credit will be given for the days missed due to snow. They will be credited to
your March orders. Also, Mrs. Crosier no longer has a landline. Please use her
cell number to contact her.
**Cancelled - Boston Fundraising Volleyball
Tournament: Saturday, February 22
Christian Education and College Expo: Saturday,
March 1 – 9:30 am -2 pm, Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd, Kansas
City. This non-profit, community
service event is organized and produced by the Metro Voice Christian Newspaper.
There is no charge to attend. There will be 50 Christian Colleges from 15
states. Free seminars: The Journey-Preparing for College at 10 am; Finding the
Most Financial Aid at 11 am. Missouri and Kansas Homeschool organizations will
also be present. Additional free
seminars will be offered for homeschooling. For more information, see the
poster in the ROC.
Up-Coming Dates:
Feb 25 School Board Mtg
Mar 4 Geography/Economics Field Trip
Mar 12 Bookmobile
Mar 18 Winter Sports Awards
Mar 20 The Dark Side of
Technology Seminar
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Today has been a fun day with all the kids excited about
giving and receiving Valentines! Let’s remember the best demonstration of love
by our Lord Jesus Christ this Valentine’s Day as well! Also, Student Council
has been busily preparing for the Father/Daughter Dance tomorrow evening. It
will be a great time for all invovled!
No School: Monday - Even though we have had several snow days, we will
still take Monday off for President’s Day. I know our teachers and students
continued to work throughout our week despite the snow. Enjoy the day!
Hot Lunch:
Credit will be given for the days missed due to snow. They will be credited to
your March orders. Also, Mrs. Crosier no longer has a landline. Please use her
cell number to contact her.
Boston Fundraising Volleyball Tournament: Saturday,
February 22 – The 8th and
9th grade classes will be hosting a volleyball tournament to raise
funds for Boston. The cost will be $120 per team with a minimum of 6 players
each. Teams must be registered by Monday, February 17. We have forms in the
office or you may call Shelley Hotsenpiller at 660-596-4044 or Denise Morrison
at 660-553-1626.
Christian Education and College Expo: Saturday,
March 1 – 9:30 am -2 pm, Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd, Kansas
City. This non-profit, community
service event is organized and produced by the Metro Voice Christian Newspaper.
There is no charge to attend. There will be 50 Christian Colleges from 15
states. Free seminars: The Journey-Preparing for College at 10 am; Finding the
Most Financial Aid at 11 am. Missouri and Kansas Homeschool organizations will
also be present. Additional free
seminars will be offered for homeschooling. For more information, see the poster
in the ROC.
Up-Coming Dates:
Feb 15 Father/Daughter Dance
Feb 17 No School Feb 21 Spirit Day
Feb 25 School Board Mtg
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Greetings ACS,
Well, it’s been an interesting week! I pray everyone has
stayed safe and warm. I am looking forward to returning to routine, as I’m sure
many parents are as well! Enjoy your weekend and we’ll see you Monday!
Saturday, February 15, is the Father/Daughter dance. I
encourage you to plan now for this special event. It is a great time according
to those who attended last year! Tickets will be on sale until Friday, the 14th.
It is for all dads or granddads to bring their special young ladies - grades
K-12!
Bookmobile: Wednesday – Please have your child return their books on Monday.
Student Intent Forms: Thank you to those who have already returned your
forms into the office. If you have not done so, please return them by Monday.
ACS Drama Production Auditions: Wednesday,
Feb 12 and Friday, Feb 14 – 3:15-5:00 pm – Scripts will
be in the office. Auditions are open for grades 6th-12th. For more information, see
Mrs. Leon.
Father/Daughter Dance: Saturday,
February 15, 7-9 pm
**Ticket Sales Extension – Till Friday, Feb 14! However, the sooner the better as StuCo would like to begin planning
based upon attendance!
– Tickets are on sale in the office. They are $10
per person. Student Council requests that no mothers of daughters attending the
dance be present. They would like to make this a special night just for fathers
and daughters to have a bonding experience together.
Boston Fundraising Volleyball Tournament: Saturday,
February 22 – The 8th and
9th grade classes will be hosting a volleyball tournament to raise
funds for Boston. The cost will be $120 per team with a minimum of 6 players
each. Teams must be registered by Monday, February 17. We have forms in the
office or you may call Shelley Hotsenpiller at 660-596-4044 or Denise Morrison
at 660-553-1626.
Up-Coming Dates:
Feb 10 Family Club Mtg
Feb 12 Bookmobile
Feb 15 Father/Daughter Dance
Feb 17 No School
Feb 21 Spirit Day
Feb 25 School Board Mtg
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