Mrs. Leppien joined us for a lunch to celebrate School Board Appreciation Month. The students enjoyed talking with her about our ROARS and introducing her to Sunny! Happy School Board Appreciation Month to all of our members!



Due to fog, Alma Public Schools will operate on our late start schedule today, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Luce Rd. Childcare will open at 7:00 AM. APS start times for late start days are as follows: Luce Rd - 11:33 AM; Hillcrest - 11:38 AM; Pine Ave - 11:43 AM; Middle School and High School - 12:00 PM.

We have almost 100 responses so far. We would love to hear from you! The survey will close next Thursday.
Please click on the link to access the survey or use the QR code. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hBsDMTEJseREcpdfeLzitp92YVLeMV84pkWypZZaiTg/viewform?edit_requested=true

Due to fog, Alma Public Schools will operate on our late start schedule today, Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Luce Rd. Childcare will open at 7:00 AM. APS start times for late start days are as follows: Luce Rd - 11:33 AM; Hillcrest - 11:38 AM; Pine Ave - 11:43 AM; Middle School and High School - 12:00 PM.

Please click on the link to access the survey or use the QR code. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hBsDMTEJseREcpdfeLzitp92YVLeMV84pkWypZZaiTg/viewform?edit_requested=true

APS start times for late start days are as follows: Luce Rd - 11:33 AM; Hillcrest - 11:38 AM; Pine Ave - 11:43 AM; Middle School and High School - 12 PM.
Due to back road conditions, Alma Public Schools will be operating on our delayed start schedule today, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Luce Rd. Childcare will open at 7:00 for previously scheduled children.

Safety is a top priority. Alma Public Schools' staff is participating in school safety professional training today. With no students on site and in partnership with Alma Police Department and Secure Environment Consultants, our staff will participate in scenario training. We will use our internal alarms and PA. Please do not be alarmed if you see police presence at Alma High School.

Reminder about temperatures and recesses. Bundle Up this week!

Due to the drifting back roads, Alma Public Schools will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024. Luce Road Childcare will open at 7:00 AM.

Happy Snow Day! Panther parents, please be reminded of our PTO Meeting Monday, January 15, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Luce Road Early Childhood Learning Center.

Gratiot County is under a winter storm warning. Due to expected hazardous conditions, heavy snow, and high winds, Alma Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 12, 2024. Luce Rd. childcare will also be closed.
Stay Warm, Stay Safe
All Luce Road ECLC families are invited to our Family Glow Night, Friday, January 12, 3:30-7:00pm. There will be fun glow activities, snacks, and take home materials.
Anyone that attends will receive:
Free Student Ticket to the Home Basketball Game that Night vs Frankenmuth
Free Adult Ticket to the Home Basketball Game that Night vs Frankenmuth
Two Free Popcorns
Enter a drawing to win $50 gift card at halftime of the boys basketball game
We look forward to seeing you Friday, January 12!

Wishing you and your family peace, health, happiness, and prosperity in the coming New Year. Season's Greetings! We will see everyone back on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
Happy Holidays,
Superintendent
Stacey L- Criner

Superintendent, Stacey Criner, kicking off our Professional Development for K-5 teachers this morning and setting the tone for our work on curriculum today.

Please be advised-
APS has been made aware that text messages have been sent out stating that it is "Stacey Criner" asking for donation gift cards. Please know this is a SCAM. I am not sending messages via text. We are not collecting gift card donations.
Due to bus driver illness, students riding bus G will be picked up an hour late today. If your child rides bus G, you will receive a call from the transportation department. We apologize for the inconvenience.

FRIDAY-End of 1st Trimester-Half Day for HS ONLY

Our child care classroom engaged in several fall activities today. The cat masks were a fan favorite!




Reminder, tomorrow is a late start day. School begins at 11:33am, student drop-off begins at 11:03am. Students will have lunch when they enter the building.

