Alma Primary School

CONTACT INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION INFORMATION / Any calls or messages from Alma School District will display the phone number (479) 632-4791. We recommend adding this number to your phone contacts / We also offer multiple communication channels for receiving alerts, such as our social media pages, website, text messages, email, voice calls, and local news outlets / If you're not receiving alerts and believe you should be, please verify your contact information. You may need to update your details to ensure you receive alerts. To do so, contact your child's school as soon as possible.

What better time to learn about penguins than now, with the chilly winter weather! Under the guidance of Mrs. Kuykendall, Alma Primary School's students have been studying these fascinating creatures for the past few weeks. In honor of the occasion, the library classes celebrated by dressing up in their favorite black and white attire today.

Alma School District Newsletter - January 19, 2024 https://www.smore.com/8nv29 Wishing you a fantastic weekend!

After thorough evaluation and consideration, we are happy to announce that Alma School District will be open tomorrow, Friday, January 19, 2024, on a regular school schedule with no delayed start. Bus routes A, B, and C will be modified and the affected families will be contacted by the Transportation Department. While we prioritize your safety, we ask that you take any necessary precautions and travel with care. We appreciate your patience and understanding during these times.

Alma Schools will remain closed on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We will share updates with you as conditions change.

Due to the continued dangerous road conditions and freezing temperatures, Alma School District will remain closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. All school buildings and district offices will be closed. All activities and athletic events are canceled. Stay safe and warm!

Due to the dangerous road conditions and freezing temperatures, Alma School District will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. All school buildings and district offices will be closed. All activities and athletic events are canceled. The varsity basketball game against Van Buren will be rescheduled to Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

Heartfelt Gifts for School Board Appreciation Month from Alma Primary and Intermediate Schools As a tribute to School Board Appreciation Month, students from Alma Primary School and Alma Intermediate School handcrafted cards and posters for the board. They put their creativity to work, making use of various art supplies like colored pencils, markers, and glitter glue to make their designs pop. Some of the cards featured colorful illustrations of the school and its students, while others had inspirational quotes and messages of gratitude. To top it off, Alma Primary School PTO provided a meal for the board before their monthly meeting. We are grateful for this kind gesture of appreciation and extend our gratitude to the entire school board for their hard work and dedication.

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY Alma School District will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All school buildings and district offices will be closed. We will resume our regular schedule on Tuesday, January 16. MAKE-UP DAY ANNOUNCEMENT Due to the inclement weather, school was closed on Friday, January 5, 2024. We have scheduled Monday, February 19, 2024, as the make-up day for the missed classes. Please note that school will be in session on Monday, February 19, 2024, which is also President's Day.

REMINDER: Alma School District will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All school buildings and district offices will be closed. We will resume our regular schedule on Tuesday, January 16.

Celebrating School Board Appreciation Month in January In recognition of School Board Appreciation Month, we want to thank our board members for their voluntary efforts in tending to board business and ensuring the success of Alma School District students. Their personal sacrifices and countless hours of hard work benefit the entire community. Take a moment today to express your gratitude and say thank you!

Important Message for Parents and Guardians Regarding Alerts We understand that the voice call that was sent on Friday, January 5, 2024, about the inclement weather was from a 501 area code. This was because our messaging system is based in Little Rock. We have now updated our system, and any calls made by Alma School District will show up with the Alma School District phone number (479) 632-4791. We recommend saving our number on your phone. This change should prevent any confusion going forward. Please remember that we offer multiple means of communication to receive alerts, such as our social media pages, website, text message, email, and the local news outlets. If you need to update your contact information to ensure that you receive alerts, please contact your child's school today.

Make-Up Day Announcement Due to the inclement weather, school was closed today. We have scheduled Monday, February 19, 2024, as the make-up day for the missed classes. Please note that school will be in session on Monday, February 19, 2024, which is also President's Day.

Alma School District will be closed on Friday, January 5, 2024, due to inclement weather. All school buildings and district offices will be closed.

We are so excited to welcome students back to school tomorrow, January 3, 2024! We hope you all had a fantastic winter break and are ready to dive back into the world of learning as we embark on a new year together.

Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a wonderful and restful break. It's time to get ready for another semester, as classes will resume on January 3rd. We can't wait to see all of our students, families, and staff very soon!

Upcoming Winter Break Schedule Just a quick reminder that Winter Break will be from Monday, December 18, 2023 through Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Staff members will be back on Tuesday, January 2, while students will return to school on Wednesday, January 3.

We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to our fantastic educators and school leaders who help our students achieve great things. We are equally grateful for the amazing support we have received from our community this year.

Reminder: Alma Schools will be observing Thanksgiving Break from November 20-24. Classes will resume on Monday, November 27.

Exciting News: Hand To Hand Foundation Annual Toy Giveaway is back! Get ready for the annual Toy Giveaway sponsored by the Hand to Hand Foundation! This is an amazing opportunity you don't want to miss.