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🎷 Join APS for the 2024 Alamogordo High School Homecoming Parade & Community Pep Rally this evening! The parade kicksoff at 5:30 p.m.🌟 🎺Show your #TigerSpirit by wearing black and gold! 🎷 After the parade, meet us at Tiger Stadium to participate in the Community Pep Rally! Enjoy carnival games, entertainment, and good eats from local food trucks! 🥙🍔🥤 Parade Route: Out Cuba, West on 10th until New York Street. 🥁 Don't forget, early release today for all schools one hour early, the same as your normal Friday schedule. https://www.facebook.com/events/1046237063538465/ #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #Homecoming2024 #HomecomingWeek

Did you know? 🤔 Alamogordo Public Schools utilizes 3 crisis commands district-wide. Below is a simple chart that describes the actions and examples of when that command is utilized. 🙂 During the first four weeks of school, each school conducts a drill each week including a shelter-in-place that includes preparations to respond to an active shooter (lockdown), evacuation drill, and fire drill. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

🐯 Don't forget to swing by Tiger Stadium after the homecoming parade on Thursday, September 12th, to enjoy the AHS Community Pep Rally! 🥁 🧋🥤Meet the AHS athletics teams, participate in carnival games, enjoy entertainment, and savor yummy eats from local food trucks. 🥘🍕 Click "Interested" or "Going" in the link below to get event reminders. 🔗https://www.facebook.com/share/M5o9Pga4wfECvQju/ Join APS for a fun night with activities for the entire family! 🏈 Let's all show our #TigerSpirit! #Allin4OurKids #TigerPride #HerefortheKids #homecomingweek

⚠️ATTENTION BUS RIDERS! 🚌 Beginning Monday, September 9, Transportation is making some temporary changes. If your student rides Bus #108 or Bus #129, please check the My Ride K-12 App to see the new bus number your child will be assigned to. Also, if your student rides one of the following buses, please check the app to see if there is a change to their pick-up or drop-off times. Thank your understanding, if you have questions, please call 575-812-6017. #124 #115 #106 #103 #110 #107 #126 #119

🏈 Early release on Thu, Sept 12th, for all APS students! Due to the AHS Homecoming Parade & Community Pep Rally, please be aware that Thu, Sept 12th, will be an early release day for all schools, one hour early, the same as your normal Friday schedule. 🐯 Prepare your Tiger gear or black and gold outfits for the 2024 Homecoming week. Check out all the AHS homecoming events at: https://www.facebook.com/AlamogordoPublicSchools/posts/pfbid022E5VUEo28TqQw9jXppTVF6YVkzUj9je5Qaeb3syKUBJLaMPLMy77eVxcU1L6uSeRl View the AHS Parade & Community Pep Rally event page at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1046237063538465 Note: Fri, Sept 13th will continue to be an early release day as usual. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #TigerPride #GoTigers #Homecoming2024

🏈 Alamogordo businesses, the Alamogordo High School Homecoming Support Packages are ready for pick up! To pick up your Homecoming promotional swag, swing by the APS district offices during regular business hours at 1211 Hawaii Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310. 😁 Come grab your poster, mini poster, rally towel and more to show your #TigerPride! Learn more at: 🔗https://5il.co/2v75d #HerefortheKids #Homecoming2024 #LetsGoAlamo #Allin4OurKids

📣Calling all Alamogordo businesses! This year, be all in 4 Homecoming week! 🐯 Be part of the Alamogordo High School Homecoming celebrations! We need your help to paint Alamogordo black and gold during the week of September 9–13th. By showcasing the school colors and joining the festivities, you'll be supporting our students and helping us create excitement about the 2024 Homecoming week! Let's make this homecoming week one for the books! 🥳 Learn how to support Alamogordo High School students by showing your #TigerPride! 🔗https://5il.co/2v75d #SupportOurTigers #TigerPride #ItsaGreatDayinTigerCountry

🐯 The Alamogordo High School 2024 Homecoming Week is just around the corner! 🐯 Check out all the Homecoming Spirit Week activities and plan to join us as we cheer on and support our AHS students!🏈 Save the date for all your favorite community events! 🐯 View the 2024 Summer Soiree Parade event page & click "interested" or "going" to get event reminders. https://www.facebook.com/events/1046237063538465 #TigerSpirit #TigerPride #Allin4OurKids #Homecoming2024

🐯 The 2024 Alamogordo High School Homecoming Parade will be on Thursday, September 12, at 5:30 p.m. we want you to join us! Register to participate in the parade. 🌸🌳Parade Awards: 🌼🌺 ▪️ Best Float ▪️ Best Used of Theme ▪️ Most Spirited ▪️ Best Marching Unit ▪️ Most Creative Entry ▪️ Judges's Choice Click the link below to register! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUNqwjhjnaAiZcIkFAkDEwGoHECvRqCw04W19C3JvBiBApLQ/viewform Register to show your #TigerPride as we bring back Tiger spirit with the Return of the Roar! #Allin4OurKids #ReturnoftheRoar #TrigerPride

📅Mark your calendar! 🪇Save the date for Thursday, September 12, for the Alamogordo High School 2024 Homecoming Parade! 🐯 🎺The parade will kick off at 5:30 p.m. and follow with a FREE community pep rally at Tiger Stadium! Enjoy carnival games, performances, meet the teams, and much more!! 🏈🎷 It will definitely be something you don't want to miss! 😁 Save the date and stay tuned for more details! Let's get our black and gold outfits ready!!! 💛 #TigerPride #Allin4OurKids #hereforthekids #homecoming2024 #SupportourTigers

📣Parents/guardians!!!! 📖 As we kick off the 2024 Level Up Readhing Challenge in our school, we want to ask parents/guardians to watch for your student wearing a level-up sticker! 😎 If you see your student wearing the sticker, ask them about the challenge! Please help us get our kiddos excited about reading!!! 📚 #Allin4OurKids #hereforthekids #levelupreadingchallenge #superheroreaders #NMPED #ralphthereaderandrickytheroadrunner

📚 For the 2024-2025 school year, the New Mexico Public Education Department brought back the Level Up Reading Challenge. Guess what! We are all in for the challenge! 📖This challenge targets K–5 classrooms in New Mexico’s public schools and aims to inspire a passion for reading and improve literacy rates. 🚀Our school will be joining the challenge, and each month, two students with the most significant growth will be named Superhero Readers of the Month, earning the privilege to wear a Superhero Reader Cape and will get to care for Ralph or Ricky. 😁 Learn more about the Superhero Reading Challenge at: https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/literacy-humanities/level-up-reading-challenge/ #levelupreadingchallenge #superheroreaders #NMPED #ralphthereaderandrickytheroadrunner

✏️Interested in becoming a teacher but don't have a teaching degree? Not to worry, the NMPED Alternative Teaching Licensure may be the right choice for those who have completed a bachelor’s degree or higher in a non-traditional teaching field and wish to fast-track into teaching. 🖍 Your new career awaits! 👩‍🏫 👨‍🏫 Learn more at: https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/alternative-teaching-license-pathway #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #alternativeteachingmethods #alternativeteaching

📣Congratulations to the TeachOtero grant recipients! 😍 Last May, the Sacramento Mountains Foundation accepted applications for the TeachOtero Grant. The incentive was up to $1,000 in grants to Otero County Public & Private Schools teachers. 😄 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫Great news!!! Our school received 1 grant!!! In total, APS was awarded 19 grants! Woohoo! 📝🖍 🌟 APS Grants per School 🌟 Alamogordo High School (6), Buena Vista Elementary (1), Chaparral Middle School (2), Desert Star Elementary (1), Holloman Elementary School (3), Holloman Middle School (1), La Luz Elementary (1), Sierra Elementary (2) and Stepping Stones Pre-Kindergarten (2). 👏Congratulations!!! 👏 Learn more about the TeachOtero Grant at: https://teachotero.org/frequently-asked-questions/ #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

🌟APS has an App for That! 🌟 📱Explore a variety of apps available to Alamogordo Public Schools students, parents & staff! Please note that not all apps require downloading, you have the flexibility to choose which apps best suit you and your student. 💻 To download the apps visit: 🔗https://www.alamogordoschools.org/o/aps/page/aps-has-an-app-for-that #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

📣Have you registered your student for Telehealth services? 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️Parents/guardians who wish to register their student for Telehealth services must fill out the registration forms. The forms include a one-time enrollment registration for CHRISTUS Health and an annual enrollment form for Alamogordo Public Schools. Please email the completed forms to telehealth@alamogordoschools.org 🩹 🩺Download the form & learn more at: https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/telehealth #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

🍎Tomorrow (August 7) is the 1st day of school for K, 6th & 9th grade! 🥳📔📚 All other grades start on Thursday, August 8th. We are so excited to welcome our students!!! 📚 Let's make this school year the best one yet!!! Make sure to share your 1st day of school photos with us!!! 📱📸 #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

🔔 Reminder! 🖍 Stop by our school this evening to take part in our Open House. Students will have the chance to meet their teacher & other classmates. Hope to see you here!!! 😁 #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

📣Summer meals for July 30 & 31 will be distributed on Monday, July 29 from 11 a.m .–1 p.m. 🥪🥞 Free summer meals are available for kids ages 1-18. Kids DO NOT have to be present. 🍎 View the grab-and-go meals menu for July along with site information and bus route information in the link below: https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/sns-summer-food-program #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #SummerMeals2024

🗓🖍 Explore the APS Back to School Insider's Guide!!! This guide contains valuable information about ways to connect with APS, student and family resources, links to the APS careers website, Let's Talk, and much more! Let's make the 2024-2025 school year the best one yet. 🖍 🔗https://issuu.com/alamogordopublicschools/docs/2024_back_to_school_guide #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #BacktoSchool