Here are just a few of the amazing students who earned Tiger Bucks on Friday. Their smiles say it all! These students showed responsibility, respect, and readiness to learn, and we couldn’t be more proud of them.
On Friday, our students and staff reviewed our Tiger ROAR and Tiger Pledge expectations alongside Mr. Hosier. A special thank you to Mr. Hosier for leading meaningful conversations and helping us reflect on what it means to be a Tiger. 🐅 We are so proud of our students for asking thoughtful questions and showing a strong commitment to our school expectations. Way to go, Alexandria Tigers!
Congratulations to our amazing AMES third grade students for their outstanding effort on i-Ready Math and their incredible behavior! 🎉Your hard work, determination, and positive choices truly shine. We are so proud of you, Tigers! 🐅
Our high school Tiger Readers were back in action today! They enjoyed reading stories, chatting with the kids, completing challenges, and even learning a thing or two!!
Smiles, giggles, jokes, and just talking with friends made preschool and kindergarten lunch extra special today. It was so nice to join them and stop several times to hear their wonderful jokes, especially the ones about chickens crossing the road. They truly have so many wonderful things to say! 😊
It was wonderful to see many families at our IREAD 2 and IREAD 3 Family Night! Thank you to our parents for your strong partnership and continued support of student learning. A special thank you to our second grade teachers, third grade teachers, and our Title I staff for creating engaging, interactive stations for our families. We are excited to see our Tigers continue to grow! 📖📚🐅
Happy Holidays! Congratulations to our AMES Second Grade Students and Teachers for winning the December Hallway Contest! The creativity, teamwork, and care put into every display made our school feel especially warm and festive this season. Thank you to our wonderful staff for celebrating their students and creating such a joyful experience for our school community. We are truly grateful for our incredible students and dedicated staff!
Mission Book Drop: We are so thankful for our students and families! We have dropped off FREE books for our students throughout Alexandria! Here are some clues where the books have been dropped off. We hope you enjoy these books over Winter Break. Happy Reading, Tigers! 😀🐅
Here are our upcoming events at AMES for the week:
☃️Our PTO is hosting the Kids' Kastle Holiday Shop this week. Please contact your child’s teacher for specific shopping times. A flyer with a QR code and website was sent home with students with information. Here is the website: Myschool.kidskastle.com (Alexandria)
☃️December dress up days continue!
☃️The Kindergarten and First Grade Holiday Program will take place on Tuesday, December 16, at 6:30 PM. Doors will open at 6:10.
☃️Sixth Grade Holidays Around the World is scheduled for Thursday.
☃️Mission Book Drop: We'll be dropping off free books around Alexandria and posting clues on Friday!
☃️Winter Break begins December 20 through January 4.
Thank you for your continued support. Stay warm, Tigers! 🐯
Our PTO are so sorry to have to cancel our special movie event today. With the impending weather, safety is our number one concern! Therefore, we will not be hosting our free movie afternoon. However, we will reschedule for January or February! Stay warm, Tigers!
Our Tiger Readers today shared Christmas stories and helped solve some problems!!
Singing, Smiles, and Santa Claus! Our Pre-K students did an excellent job during their Holiday Program this afternoon! They sang with so much enthusiasm and joy, and we couldn’t be more proud of them. ❤️ Thank you to our families for being a part of this holiday program. A special shout-out to Mrs. Goodman, Miss French, Miss Kristi, and Mrs. Brown for all of their hard work in making today’s program such a success! Santa even made a special visit to see our little tigers!🐯
There will be a Tiger Food Pantry today, Wednesday, December 10 at the Elementary School beginning at 4:00PM. Please enter the parking lot by the softball field after 3:30PM and circle around to the drop off awning.
Please join us at the basketball game for the Hall of Fame Inductions and Santa Claus 🎅 is coming to town on Friday!
Tiger Families, here are a few of our upcoming events:
☃️Santa’s Workshop – This Sunday before the parade!
☃️December Dress Up Days – Continuing all month. Please see the information below.
☃️PreK Holiday Program – December 10 at 1:15 PM (for PreK families).
☃️PTO Family Movie Event – December 13 at the Alex Theatre at 1:15 PM.
☃️Kindergarten & 1st Grade Holiday Program – December 16 at 6:30 PM.
☃️Kids’ Kastle Holiday Shop – Week of December 15.
☃️Family Shopping at the Holiday Shop – December 17 from 4:00–5:30 PM at AMES.
☃️6th Grade “Holidays Around the World” Event – December 18.
We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
Community event on Sunday, December 7th starting at 3:00 PM! Please join us for these fun activities prior to the parade starting at 5:30 PM!
YMCA Winter Break: Wintertime Fun! Dates are December 22nd-January 2nd. Also, YMCA has before and after school care. Please see information on the flyer.
Alexandria Community School Corporation will be closed today, Tuesday, December 2nd.
We’re continuously strengthening reading skills through small-group instruction to support every learner. Our students put their reading skills to work during a fun Thanksgiving make-and-take activity and reading comprehension lesson! Shout-out to our wonderful students for growing every day as confident, capable readers. 📚A big thank you to our Title I Team for their dedication and incredible support!
Happy Holidays, Alexandria-Monroe Elementary Families! As we head into the month of December, we’re excited to continue one of our favorite traditions, December Dress-Up Days! Each school day will have a fun theme for students to celebrate the season.
Participation is completely optional. It’s simply a fun way to spread joy and school spirit throughout the month. Below you’ll find our December Dress-Up Calendar for anyone who would like to join in. We can’t wait to see all the creativity and festive cheer!
