On Monday, March 31st, 23 students in grades 9-12 attended a group college visit to Chadron State College. Our day included a session on college information, a tour of campus, and lunch in the cafeteria. This visit was available to our students through the College Access Grant.
The Gregory Track Invitational on Tuesday, April 1, has been postponed.
The 3-person scramble at Frederick Peak Golf Club in Valentine on Tuesday, April 1, has been postponed.
3rd Grade did their Annual Great Potato Disguise Contest. Students enjoy showing off their creativity with this project. Students later use their potato characters to write stories that get turned into a Class Book.
The sixth graders enjoyed dissecting trout in science last Thursday.
Congratulations to Mr. Hafer for being awarded the Nebraska Rural Community Schools Association's (NRCSA) Outstanding Superintendent Award for 2025! Thank you Mr. Hafer for everything you do for ACS!
Orders for the blanket fundraiser are due Thursday, March 20th! Profits will fund activities for teachers and students in the upcoming year!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyhr2K7uwZNTn33hvjXH1oBjU_h9rRDn0GZ-rqECxGOowVgQ/viewform
The C2-4 District Speech Contest in Plainview has been postponed to Friday, March 21, with a start time of 8:30 am.
The NECC Scholastics Contest scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18, 2025, has been canceled.
The Ainsworth Community School Staff and guests had a reunification training yesterday. The I Love You Guys foundation and the State Department of Education helped everyone through the process we will use if we have to evacuate the school and dismiss from an alternate location. The safety of all students and reunifying them with the correct people is our highest priority. Practicing the process helped alleviate many concerns about scenarios that could arise.
https://iloveuguys.org/
The Ainsworth High School Track & Field teams will not participate in the USD Indoor Track Meet held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Speech Presentation Night :
Spirit Blanket Fundraiser order forms coming soon!!
Below is the link for the Middle School Band Festival at Ainsworth Community Schools:
https://www.youtube.com/live/9M771Z5eWGc?si=XFWELinL3UgZyehi
Paraprofessional Positions Available. ACS is looking to hire 1 to 2 paras to assist our instructional staff in serving our students with special needs. Contact the District Office (402-387-2333) to request an application. ACS is an equal opportunity employer.
Join us at the school today at 3:40 PM to watch Jolyn Pozehl sign her letter of intent to wrestle at Southeast Community College in Beatrice, Nebraska.
Due to the Blizzard Warning by the National Weather Service, Ainsworth will have no school tomorrow, Tuesday, March 4th. Again, no school at Ainsworth for March 4th. Be safe and spread the word.
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! McAndrew K-4, let's celebrate Dr. Seuss and Read Across America this week!
Monday: "Fox in Sox" - Wear your crazy or mismatched socks.
Tuesday: "Cat in the Hat" & Hats off to Reading! Wear your favorite hat.
Wednesday: "Wacky Wednesday" - wear mismatched, inside out, wacky clothes.
Here is the link for the 5-12 Music Concert for tonight:
https://www.youtube.com/live/zsXy_n_PzBc?si=5AY5EVqe8GCaj9Zm
Watch the Ainsworth Boys Basketball team play North Central on the following link:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/spencer/organization/21467/boyd-county-high-school