Alexander Elementary School

Hello Parents/Guardians, Mrs. Earp, our school nurse, is in need of gently used pants, shorts, tops and shoes, as well as new socks and underwear for ages preK-5 grade. If you can donate any of these items please drop them off at the AES office. Thank you

Hello Parents/Guardians, There has been a date and location change for the Kindergarten Field trip which was scheduled for Monday, April 8th. The new location will be the Creation Safari Wildlife Park, 14500 Cayuga Rd, Wyandotte, OK 74370 on May 1st. We will leave @ 8:15am and arrive around 9am. Thank you

We are wrapping up our first day of PreK/K screenings here at the elementary. Thank you to our early childhood staff for decorating our gym. The future is bright at AES!!

Hello Parents/Guardians, There was an incorrect date for the end of year awards assemblies...it is Thursday, May 16th. The May newsletter will have a breakdown of times for each grade level. Attached is an updated newsletter web address. Also, If you plan on coming to the VIP picnic and want a school lunch ($4.70) please turn in the money to the cafeteria manager by Thursday, April 4th. Thank you. https://5il.co/2hmtc

Weather Schedule Changes - Today's CMS and CHS track meets have been moved to Wednesday. Baseball games scheduled for tonight are being moved to tomorrow, April 2, 2024. We will be watching the weather closely and utilizing our safe rooms if the need arises. The weather is supposed to hit our area between 2 and 9 pm. If weather warrants a change, we may move after-school program pick-up to safe rooms. We will notify all parents via text and social media posts if this change is needed.

Dear Parents/Guardians, Attached is the web address for the April AES Newsletter which contains important dates to remember. Thank you. https://5il.co/2hjvi

Inclement Weather Cancellations for this evening, March 14th, 2024. All middle school and high school baseball games at Afton have been canceled. Every attempt will be made to reschedule these games. CMS/CHS Cheer clinic scheduled for tonight is canceled and will be rescheduled for Monday, March 25. Remaining Soccer games at Locust Grove canceled for the rest of the day. Games will continue tomorrow, weather pending.

CPS staff is watching the weather. We are currently under a tornado watch and a tornado warning has been issued south of our area. There is a possibility of these storms arriving at the end of the school day. The storms are producing strong winds, rain and hail. Students will be kept inside the building if the weather is threatening at dismissal time. Buses will be delayed if threatening weather exists. We will keep everyone updated. Be safe Tigers!

Orders for our 2024 yearbook are currently being taken. The price of the book is $35. You may order online at https://yearbookforever.com/ or pay your building's secretary or Mrs. Rhodes. Also, there is a phone app called "Yearbook Snap." You can upload pictures for consideration in the yearbook. The code for our school is commercetigers

REMINDER AES Spring School Pictures are tomorrow, March 12th, 2024.

Thank you Faith and Dionne (Family Dental Associates) for educating our K and 1st graders about healthy teeth!!

Dear Parents/Guardians, Attached is the web address for the March AES Newsletter which contains important dates to remember. Thank you. https://5il.co/2fx8s

Grand Head Start is now enrolling for the 24-25 school year.

We are accepting enrollment for any Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten students planning to attend our school during the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Please call the school (918-675-4336) and make an appointment for April 3rd or 4th for incoming PreK & K students for the 24-25 school year. The screenings will take approximately 20 minutes. Note—there will be no school for PreK & K classes on April 3 & 4 due to the screenings. Current Oklahoma State Law requires a child to be at least four years of age on or before September 1, 2024 to enter Pre-Kindergarten. A child must be at least five years of age on or before September 1, 2024 to enter Kindergarten. Students entering school for the first time are required to have immunizations or a valid filed certificate of exemption. Pre-Kindergarten students are required to have four DTP series, three polio series, one MMR, three Hepatitis B, two Hepatitis A and one Varicella vaccine if your child has not had chicken pox. To enter Kindergarten, students are required to have five DTP series, four polio series, two MMR, three Hepatitis B, two Hepatitis A and one Varicella vaccine if your child has not had chicken pox. Persons enrolling children are asked to upload (or provide the school with a copy of) their child’s shot records, a copy of the child’s birth certificate, social security card and CDIB if applicable. Please call if you have any questions: 918-675-4336

Hello Parents/Guardians, Next week we are celebrating Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Week! Please see the attached link for details. Thank you. https://5il.co/2fau7

Hello Parents/Guardians, The AES Read-A-Thon 2024 Fundraiser is set to begin on Monday, Feb. 26 and run thru next week. Please see the attached link for the form to use. Thank you for your support! https://5il.co/2fat2

Hello Parents/Guardians, The AES Spring Personality Pictures with Ruth Kelly Studio will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Please see attached image for more details. Thank you.

Today is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day. Commerce Schools is blessed with two of the best. Please help us give a big thank you to Officer Perez and Marshal McMinn. You two are such a blessing to our students and staff! Thank you for all that you do!

Reminder - Parent Teacher Conferences at all 3 of our sites are tonight from 3:30-6:30 and Thursday, February 15th from 3:30-6:30. We look forward to seeing all parents.

AES 4th and 5th grade little dribblers performing at half time of the high school girls basketball game tonight. Great Job Tigers!