![]() Featured Story Carnival is Coming! The PSA is very excited to announce that a modified and safe version of the end of year carnival is coming on the last day of school, June 9, 2021! The carnival chairs are working hard to put together a fun and safe celebration for our Preschool through 5th grade students to enjoy. Students will stay in their grade-level cohorts throughout the carnival and will rotate through different game stations.
More information to come as details are finalized.
If you have any questions please reach out to: acdscarnival@gmail.com.
Stay tuned for information regarding plans for the middle school students on June 9.
Apple Seed News Save the Date: State of the School
The Board of Trustees and ACDS Administration is preparing the 2020 - 2021 State of the School information. This event will be hosted in Zoom webinar format again this year. Next week, look for a message from the Board of Trustees, including a State of the School Summary, FAQs, and an invitation to join an online follow-up Q&A session on Wednesday, May 19, at 9:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Zoom links will be sent closer to the date. Ends Sunday! Spring Book Fair
The Spring Book Fair ends this Sunday, May 9th! You are invited to shop our online book fair catalogue OR in-store at Hicklebee's (please let the staff know your purchase is for the ACDS book fair). Daily raffle activities have been so fun! So far a 4th grader, 6th grader, 2nd grader, 5th grader, 3rd grader, and a fabulous JrK friend have won. Are you one of them? Check the Olympic activities slides to see. There are more raffle prizes ahead. Click here to discover and participate in Friday and Saturday’s raffle activities! Lastly, purchase your book fair items on Sunday (online and in-store) to be entered into our grand prize raffle drawing...for a $100 DoorDash gift card!!! Thank you for supporting our local indie bookstore, our students, and the ACDS community. PSA Meeting
Our next PSA board meeting will be held on Monday, May 10, at 8:30 a.m. over Zoom. Please click here to join. For the first part of the meeting, Administrators will give updates, and then our Committee Chairs will share plans for upcoming activities and staff appreciation. We look forward to seeing you there! Show Off Your Talent!
Thank you to the many students who have submitted videos for the virtual Student Talent Showcase. This is a reminder that final submissions are due to Mr. Ian Leonard via email by Monday, May 10. Summer at ACDS: Priority Registration Ends Monday
Classes will be out when summer sidles in...are you ready? Summer at ACDS features popular returning camps, favorites with a slight twist, as well as some new ones, all taught by the teachers you know and love. All of our camps are virtual with the exception of theater camp and Fall Sports Camp which will meet on campus. Starting Monday, May 10, our camp registration will be open to our neighbors and greater community -- So grab a coveted spot in the camps of your choice sooner rather than later! Pick your Race and Join the Cougar Chase
There is still time to join the Cougar Chase. Choose from walking or running a 5k, 10k or half marathon at your convenience before May 31st. Sign up here and we will add you to our training and support resources. Parent Ambassadors and Buddy Families Needed
Would you be willing to be a buddy family for a newly enrolled student’s family or an ACDS parent ambassador? Contact Mary Jo Heindel or Amber White if you’re interested in learning more. Upcoming Events May - 2021 LOVING THE NOW. READY FOR NEXT.
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