The Pocahontas School District would like to thank Harp's Grocery for their donation of $2500 dollars to the Food Backpack Program. Special thanks goes to Shane Ward, Store Manager, for his assistance in obtaining the donation for Pocahontas Schools.
Thank you for so much!!! The American Legion, Post 6 Family donated over $1100 to the Alma Spikes Food 4 Kids Backpack Program. Cathy Winspear from the American Legion presented the donation to Donna Simonton, Alma Spikes Parent Center coordinator.
Alma Spikes would like to thank the PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) for making a donation of items AND funds to the Alma Spikes backpack program.
Without all our supporters, this program could not exist. Thanks again.
Important Announcement: The Duck bus will be running a late route today, December 14th. It will be about thirty minutes later that normal. We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Thanks to all our parents and students for giving to the food bank this season. Over 500 items were donated.
Alma Spikes Classroom Parties! Friday Dec. 14th.
9:00- First Grade
10:00- Second Grade
12:00- Kindergarten
1:00- Pre K
It's also PJ Day for all grades. Remember; shoes with soles should be worn.
Don't forget the December PTO meeting is tonight (12/10) beginning @ 5:30pm. Santa will be here!!!!
Alma will be having the Family Favorite Turkey and Dressing meal on Wednesday, December 12th
Movie day is December 11th. All of Alma will be going and I need to clarify that we have not made any arrangements for seats other than the number of students and staff members that we will be taking. I believe the theater could have other schools coming on the same day. We are not able to make arrangements for more seating beyond the number we will be taking. Thank you for your understanding.
Alma Spikes would like to thank Ms. Crystal Masters for the large donation to the district's backpack food program.
Attention Parents! The Duck bus will be running a second route today, Dec. 6 2018. Student drop off will be about 30 minutes later than normal. Thank you for your understanding and we apologize for the inconvenience.
Attention Parents! The Duck bus will be running a second route today, Dec. 5, 2018. Student drop off will be about 30 minutes later than normal. Thank you for your understanding and we apologize for the inconvenience.
Reminder: All of Alma will be traveling to the movies on Tuesday, December 11th for a private showing of "The Grinch". Be sure that your child's permission slip and payment are turned in ASAP. Cost is $6.00 per child.
Reminder: The last day of tutoring is Dec 13. We will identify and notify tutoring students for second semester, after Christmas. Thank you.
Alma Spikes Picture Retakes are tomorrow, Nov. 29th.
Fall picture retakes @ Alma Spikes will be tomorrow (11/29). If you are planning on having your child's picture retaken, order forms can be picked up in the front office or you can let us know to send one home with your child today.
Alma Spikes AMI Day Packets for Day 1 are due back ASAP. Because of some confusing on the due date and the holiday break, the deadline has been extended to Friday, Nov. 30th. Any child not returning the packet will be considered absent for that day.
Alma Spikes would like to thank the Kiwanis of Pocahontas for their donation to the District's Food 4 Kids Backpack Program.
Reminder: If you have questions about your child's AMI Day packets, classroom teachers are available by email, text or class dojo.
AMI Day 1 Lessons would normally be collected 5 days after the AMI day, however; due to Thanksgiving break, lessons will be due by November 26.