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Sign up your student for the Free Summer Reading Program! 💻 This program is made possible through a partnership with NM Public Education Department. Students of similar reading levels will work in groups of 4 with an instructor to improve reading and writing skills during this 4-week program. All students entering Kinder-9th grade are eligible. 📖📚 Go to: www.literacy.nm.gov to register today. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #BeHereAlamo #BeHereNM

Is your child ready to tackle testing? 🏈 Reading & Math assessments begin this week for all 3rd - 8th graders! 🔗https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/testing #BeHereAlamo #Allin4OurKids #hereforthekids

📢Reminder! Hey parents/guardians, do you have a child who will turn four before September 1, 2025? If so, save the date for the Alamogordo Public Schools Preschool Roundup on April 25th from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a screening event for children to attend NM PreK for the 2025-26 school year. ✏️ Call to make an appointment TODAY! #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

📣 Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is now Open! Please visit our website to find instructions on how to register your new or returning student for the 25-26 school year! All new and returning students must register for school each year.💻👨‍💻 An email was sent this morning to the main guardian (noted in PowerSchool) of all current students about logging into their PowerSchool Parent Portal to register for the new school year. ✏️🎒 Do you need to reset your password or need assistance logging in to your portal? Please call Let’s Talk! at 575-812-8573. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #NewSchoolYear

Registration for the 2025-26 school year will open on Tuesday, April 15th at 9 a.m. ✏️💻 All new and returning students must register for the upcoming school year. Parents/guardians of returning students will need to log into their PowerSchool Parent Portal. If you need to reset your password or need assistance logging into your portal, please call Let’s Talk! at 575-812-8573. Please call, don't text, as password resets can not be processed via text. 👨‍💻📱 New or Returning, find additional information on our website: https://www.alamogordoschools.org/o/aps/page/registration ⚠️ Please do not attempt to register for the 2025-2026 school year before April 15th. The registration links on this page are for the current school year only, and early submissions for next year will not be processed. ⚠️ #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #NewSchoolYear

Do you know your login & password for your PowerSchool Parent Portal? 💻 Registration for the new school year opens next week. Parent/guardians of returning students will need to log into their PowerSchool Parent Portal to complete the registration. Haven’t logged in recently to update your information or check your student’s grades? Now is a good time to check your access! If you need help logging in, please call Let’s Talk! 575-812-8573. #Allin4OurKids #PowerSchoolAccess

📢Reminder! Does your student need help with homework? Alamogordo Public Schools offers free virtual, on-demand homework assistance.🎒 APS has partnered with Sylvan Learning to provide free after-school homework help. Live online tutors are available Monday - Thursday, 5 pm to 7 pm, to provide homework support. 💻 Please read the flyer 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 🔗https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9304015037?pwd=N21RN3d4UG9ja0pOVUQxcmZWTGdnUT09#success #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #Tutoring #HomeworkHelp

Sign up your student for the Free Summer Reading Program! 💻 This program is made possible through a partnership with NM Public Education Department. Students of similar reading levels will work in groups of 4 with an instructor to improve reading and writing skills during this 4-week program. All students entering Kinder-9th grade are eligible. 📖📚 Go to: www.literacy.nm.gov to register today. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #BeHereAlamo #BeHereNM

All 5th, 8th, and 11th-grade students will be taking the Science NM-ASR next week. Please make sure to be present, on time, and well-rested. ✏️📝 Please visit the District website to find the specific dates for our school. 🔗 https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/testing #BeHereAlamo #BeHereAlamoAndTestYourBest

🔬🦠Science testing starts tomorrow for all 5th & 8th-grade students! 🧪 #Allin4OurKids #ScienceTesting #BeHereAlamo

Hey parents/guardians, do you have a child who will turn four before September 1, 2025? If so, save the date for the Alamogordo Public Schools Preschool Roundup on April 25th from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a screening event for children to attend NM PreK for the 2025-26 school year. ✏️ Call for an appointment! #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

Sign up your student for the Free Summer Reading Program! 💻 This program is made possible through a partnership with NM Public Education Department. Students of similar reading levels will work in groups of 4 with an instructor to improve reading and writing skills during this 4-week program. All students entering Kinder-9th grade are eligible. 📖📚 Go to: literacy.nm.gov to register today. #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

Don't forget to stop by the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex today (April 2nd) at 2:30 p.m. for the Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry! 🍊🥞 *Box limit: One per household, 3 boxes per vehicle (MAX)* #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids

All Alamogordo Public Schools and offices will be closed from March 24-28 for Spring Break. 🐰🐤 💐Regular business hours and school is back in session on Monday, March 31st. 🌸 APS wishes everyone a safe and fun Spring Break! #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #2025SpringBreak

📣Reminder! Students return from Spring Break on Monday, March 31st. 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

📢Reminder! Does your student need help with homework? Alamogordo Public Schools offers free virtual on-demand homework assistance.🎒 APS has partnered with Sylvan Learning to provide free after-school homework help. Live online tutors are available Monday - Thursday, 5 pm to 7 pm, to provide homework support. 💻 Please read the flyer 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 🔗https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9304015037?pwd=N21RN3d4UG9ja0pOVUQxcmZWTGdnUT09#success #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids #Tutoring #HomeworkHelp

📣📣Due to strong winds, lower visibility, and road closures, our school buses may experience delays today. To keep our students safe, bus drivers will take things slow this afternoon to ensure all students get home safely. 🚌🚌 We appreciate your patience and understanding. 🚌 Stay safe out there!💛 #Allin4OurKids #HereForTheKids #SafeAlamogordo

📣 It's time for student assessments, please visit the Alamogordo Public Schools website to find the specific dates for our school. 🔗https://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/testing

Welcome Back! 🐤💐 Tomorrow, Monday, March 31st, will be the first day back to school after Spring Break! 💛 All APS administrative offices will reopen tomorrow as well. 🥰🌸 We hope everyone had a fantastic time off! Share your Spring break photos with us in the comment section below; we would love to hear about your Spring Break adventures. #Allin4OurKids #BacktoSchool #Spring

📣 Calling all local educators! Join us for the 7th Annual Alamo Educate & Innovate event this Friday, March 14th! 💻 Don't miss this FREE professional development opportunity! Connect, learn, and get inspired alongside fellow educators. 📚📝 ✨Keynote: Kevin Honeycutt✨ Register at: 🔗 https://2025alamoeducate.sched.com/user/10549343 Check out all the details in the event page below. ⬇️⬇️ 🔗https://www.facebook.com/share/15r8XjrCqE/ #Allin4OurKids #HerefortheKids