📣📣New tutoring opportunities for our students!! 🎒
Alamogordo Public Schools is excited to share these new tutoring opportunities that are available to APS students. APS has partnered with Sylvan Learning of Alamogordo to offer free on-demand homework assistance. Beginning Monday, January 13th through May 22nd, live online tutors will be available Monday - Thursday, 5 pm to 7 pm, to provide homework support. 👩💻💻
Please read the flyers below for additional details and scan the QR code to access the homework assistance via Zoom. For additional questions, please call 575-554-7885 or email alamogordo.nm@sylvanlearning.com
🔗Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9304015037?pwd=N21RN3d4UG9ja0pOVUQxcmZWTGdnUT09#success
Also, morning tutoring is now available in the AHS library from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday for Alamogordo High School students. After-school tutoring sessions for English and Math will still be available as scheduled.
If you have questions about this or any other topic, remember that you can connect with APS through Let's Talk! 24/7 or call or text an APS call center staff member during regular business hours at 575-812-8573. Let's Talk! Alamogordo: https://www.alamogordoschools.org/o/aps/page/contact
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids


Good morning APS families,
Due to the ongoing inclement weather and forecast, and to help ensure safe travel, students will be dismissed early today, and all evening activities canceled.
Elementary Schools at 1:30 pm
Middle Schools at 2:10 pm
High School at 2:40 pm
We will continue to monitor road conditions for safe bus transportation and update you on any changes.
Thank you

Good afternoon, APS Families,
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate the ongoing inclement weather. Due to potentially hazardous road conditions tomorrow morning, Friday, January 10, all APS schools will operate on a 2-hour delay. The early release schedule will NOT change.
We encourage everyone to stay safe and warm. If conditions worsen, we will provide updates through our usual communication channels.
Thank you for your continued support.
We encourage everyone to stay safe and warm. If conditions worsen, we will provide updates through our usual communication channels.
Thank you for your continued support.

❄️APS Families, We’re closely monitoring the weather forecast for this week and will notify you of any changes through our usual channels. If you are not receiving district notifications, please log into PowerSchool and make sure your contact information is up to date and notifications are turned on.
🥶As temperatures begin to drop be prepared. Wearing layers, a hat, a winter coat, and gloves can help. If your child does not have winter clothing and you need help please call our H.O.P.E. team at 575-430-0191.
Here are some additional tips:
✅Avoid standing in the cold.
✅Drive your child to school if possible.
✅Have them wait in your car until the bus arrives.
🚌 If you have questions about your student’s bus route and whether it is running on time, please log into your My Ride K-12 app or call Let's Talk at 575-812-8573.
#WinterWeatherReady #Allin4OurKids #herforthekids

📣Notice!
Please be aware that in honor of the passing of President Carter, the White House has appointed January 9, 2025 as a National Day of Mourning. Per Executive Order, Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government will not be reporting to work on that day, but schools will be in session on the base and throughout the APS District. 🎒
To learn more about our 39th President's life and accomplishments, read the Proclamation Announcing the Death of James Earl Carter, Jr released on December 29th, 2024.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/12/29/proclamation-announcing-the-death-of-james-earl-carter-jr/
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

📣Reminder! Students return from Winter break tomorrow. Please use caution as you drive through school zones and encounter 🚌 school buses in the mornings and afternoons. Thank you for helping us keep our students safe.
#Allin4OurKids

📣📣Calling all local businesses! 🔨⚙️
The Career & CTE Expo is fast approaching on January 24th, 2025, and will be here before we know it! 😀
The Career & CTE Expo is a wonderful partnership event that allows our local industry leaders to showcase their businesses and potential career opportunities to Alamogordo students. 👷♂️⚒️
We are looking for businesses, contractors, and skilled professionals who can offer potential apprenticeships, internships, or on-the-job training for AHS graduates. 🎓
📱Please RSVP by January 10th at the latest to hold your spot.
RSVP directly by emailing anna.alday@alamogordoschools.org or by phone at 575-430-6145. 💻
🔗https://www.facebook.com/share/NqoCWv6edaQiV2pn/
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #CTE

📖This winter break, don't forget about the APS Little Neighborhood Library! 📚
It's a great place to grab a book for your winter break reading adventures or share a book for other community members to enjoy. This holiday season help APS spread the joy of reading with our Little Neighborhood Library located next to the APS HUB Club (across from the Post Office). 🎄
Share your winter break reading adventures in the comment section below! 📖
#Allin4ourkids #HerefortheKids #WinterBreakReading #APSNeighborhoodLibrary

☃️❄️ From our APS family to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!🎄
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #WinterBreak #Holidays

Alamogordo Public Schools may be on winter break, but the H.O.P.E. team is still here for you! 💛 If you need a safe space to talk, call or text 575-430-0191 or email HOPE@alamogordoschools.org. 🥰
#Allin4OurKids #hereforthekids

❄️Holiday wishes from Acting Superintendent Michael Crabtree and Alamogordo Public Schools! 🎄☃️
🔗https://5il.co/33v3r
#Allin4OurKids #Christmas #Holidays

📣📣TOMORROW, TOMORROW, TOMORROW!!! 💫
APS Student Nutrition will distribute Winter Break Meals at Alamogordo High School tomorrow, Saturday, December 21st, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please enter on Tiger Drive, off 1st St. 👶🧒
Meals are for all children ages 1–18. The child does not need to be present. Each child will receive 10 breakfasts and 10 lunches. These are stable, snack-like, five-component meals. 🎒👜🥯
🔗https://www.facebook.com/events/503936789327820/ #Allin4OurKids
#HerefortheKids

#BeHereAlamo
Invest in student well-being every day. ✏️📝
#BeHereNM #Allin4OurKids

🎄❄️Tomorrow is the last date to donate to our Glove & Hat Drive! Please help us spread joy this holiday season!🌨️
💗 Donations will be distributed to displaced students and families in need throughout the cold months. 🧤
Donations can be dropped off at any Alamogordo Public Schools site, at the APS Administrative Building (1211 Hawaii Ave), at the HUB (805 12th St.), Otero Federal Credit Union, or at First American Bank NM. 🎄
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

📣📣Calling all local businesses! 🔨⚙️
The Career & CTE Expo is fast approaching on January 24th, 2025, and will be here before we know it! 😀
The Career & CTE Expo is a wonderful partnership event that allows our local industry leaders to showcase their businesses and potential career opportunities to Alamogordo students. 👷♂️⚒️
We are looking for businesses, contractors, and skilled professionals who can offer potential apprenticeships, internships, or on-the-job training for AHS graduates. 🎓
📱Please RSVP by January 10th at the latest to hold your spot.
RSVP directly by emailing anna.alday@alamogordoschools.org or by phone at 575-430-6145. 💻🖱️
https://www.facebook.com/share/f3kNwiquhKaU8NuS/
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #CTE

📣 Attention AHS Students and Parents/Guardians: Midterm testing begins this Wednesday. Students are welcome to leave after their last period. However, bus schedules will remain unchanged, and bus riders may wait in the library for their bus to arrive. 🚌
Good luck, Tigers!
#Allin4OurKids #Testing #GoTigers

🩴🏖️It's time for some vitamin sea🌊
🎒👜 AHS families, we’re going to Guanacaste, Arenal region, in winter 2025/2026, and your student is invited! 😁
🌴🥥We’re excited to tell you more about the trip we’re planning with EF Tours, our educational travel partner. Please be sure to register for this info session to be considered for this opportunity: https://rsvp.eftours.com/ss3vj2m
✈️🧳When students travel, they expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, and grow more confident. These skills are critical for creating the global citizens of tomorrow, and we would love to have your student join us on this adventure. 🦈🌊
ℹ️ In this info session, we’ll talk about:
▪️How this opportunity will benefit your student
▪️What we’ll see and do on our trip
▪️Everything that’s included in this experience
▪️How your child can earn academic credit
▪️How we’re keeping this safe and affordable
▪️How to enroll on this trip (before it fills up!) during EF’s risk-free enrollment period
✈️🚢There are limited spots on this trip, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity! 😃

#BeHereAlamo
Students who are chronically absent will struggle to keep up with schoolwork. 📖
#BeHereNM #Allin4OurKids

🎄❄️This holiday season, help us spread joy with our Warm Winter Glove & Hat Drive!🌨️
💗 We are collecting new gloves & hats to help keep our community stay warm this season. Donations will be distributed to displaced students and families in need throughout the cold months. 🧤
Donations can be dropped off at any Alamogordo Public Schools site, at the APS Administrative Building (1211 Hawaii Ave), at the HUB (805 12th St.), Otero Federal Credit Union, or at First American Bank NM. 🎄Thank you for your support! 💗
#Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

❄️ Alamogordo Public Schools and the Special Education Department invite you to
participate in collecting new books and pajamas to benefit COPE Center of Protective Environment of Alamogordo. 📚👖👕
📦Boxes will be available in the Administration Building (1211 Hawaii Ave) and other locations from December 2 to December 13, 2024. COPE is also in need of new batteries, pet supplies, pillows, towels, and laundry detergent. Monetary donations can be made out to Center of Protective Environment of Alamogordo.💗💗
#hereforthekids #allin4ourkids #GiveAlamogordo #domesticviolenceawareness

