Weekly Update
April 29, 2021
Finish Strong Rams!
As we head into our final three weeks of school we want to encourage you as students and parents to partner with us in finishing the 2020-21 school year STRONG! This school year has come with many challenges and obstacles but we have worked to solve and overcome them together. Let's continue to work together to make these final weeks the best.
Highlighted Events
Upcoming Academic Awards Events - Families are welcome to attend!
Thursday, May 13, 2021
7:00am - 3rd-5th Grade Academic Breakfast - Students with straight A's for 2 or 3 quarters will be invited. Next week, look for an emailed invitation from Mrs. Anderson.
11:30am - High School Academic Awards
1:30pm - Kindergarten-2nd Grade Academic Awards
2:30pm - 3rd-5th Grade Academic Awards
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
6:00pm - 6th-8th Grade Academic Awards/8th Grade Continuation
Senior Spotlights 2021
H.S. League Band
We are proud of Ms. Lowry and our music students. Great job!
Arbor Day Celebration
Akron FFA Barnyard
LITTLE NELL
Great job!
Akron Prom
Prom Royalty (L to R): Sierra Brown, Princess; Landrie Reese, Queen; Robert Walker, King; and Ty Lucero, Prince.
Prom Attendants: Payke Livesay and Macey Benish
Poetry Cafe
1st Grade Field Trip
LEGO Engineering Summer Camp
Akron Child Find
This event has been rescheduled for Friday, May 7th.
Who: Preschool-Aged Children 3 yrs. by January 2022
What: Free
-Developmental Screening
-Social/Emotional Screening
-Vision/Hearing Screening
When: Friday, May 7th 2021 - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Akron School Cafeteria, 600 Elm Ave., Akron, CO
How: Appointments have been kept from the original date. If you haven't scheduled an appointment you can by calling 970-345-2266.
Healthy Practices
2. Choose faith over fear
3. Replace "Have to" with "Get to"
4. Encourage others
5. Show up and do the work
6. Be the change you wish to see
Word of the Week - May 3rd - 9th
RESOURCEFULNESS
Counter word-Wastefulness
Finding practical uses for that which others would overlook or discard
I will…
Reuse what I can.
Not waste food.
Repair what is broken.
Give away or sell what I do not use.
Akron School Cafe
Breakfast - Breakfast Round, Milk, and Juice
Lunch- Chicken Alfredo, Broccoli, Fruit and Salad Bar
Tuesday, May 4th
Breakfast - Pancakes, Milk, and Juice
Lunch - Nachos, Refried Beans, Sour Cream, Salsa, Fruit and Salad Bar
Wednesday, May 5th
Breakfast- Frudel Pastry, Milk, and Juice
Lunch- Italian Dunkers, Green Beans, Fruit, and Salad Bar
Thursday, May 6th
Breakfast- Bagel, Cream Cheese, Milk, and Juice
Lunch- WoW Butter Sandwich, French Fries, Fruit, and Salad Bar
School Activities
Saturday, May 1st
9:30 am JH Track at Brush (Leave 7:15 am)
Monday, May 3rd
9 am HS Girls Golf at Brush (Leave at 7:30 am)
12:15 pm FBLA EOY Recruitment Lunch
6 pm Elementary Spring Music Program
Tuesday, May 4th
7:15 am FFA Officer Meeting
8 am NWEA Testing 6-8
9 am HS Track at Yuma (Leave at 7:20 am)
10 am HS Girls Golf at Akron
3 pm HS Baseball vs Yuma (Dismiss at 2:30 pm)
4 pm Elementary Staff Meeting
Wednesday, May 5th
7:45 am FCCLA Field Trip – Boondocks
12:15 pm FFA Meeting
Thursday, May 6th
11:45 am Teen Mental & 1st Aid
5 pm FFA Member Sale and Banquet at the Event Center
Friday, May 7th
9 am League JH Track in Wiggins (Leave at 7 am)
9 am NE Colo Child Find Screenings in the Fieldhouse
Saturday, May 8th
10 am HS Baseball at Holyoke (Leave at 7am)
Events and times are subject to change. Please check the district calendar on our website for any possible changes.
Akron School District
Website: akronrams.net
Location: 600 Elm Avenue, Akron, CO, USA
Phone: 970-345-2268
Facebook: facebook.com/AkronSchools/