Alma Public Schools will be hosting Kindergarten Roundup on Wednesday, March 26. All children who will be five years of age by July 31 st , 2025 are eligible for kindergarten by Nebraska state law and are encouraged to attend Roundup.
There will be two sessions for children on Wednesday, March 26. The morning session will run from 9:00-11:00 and the afternoon session from 1:00-3:00. Please call the school office at 928-2131 to register your child for one of these sessions if they do not attend the Little Cardinals Early Learning Center.
On that evening there will be an informational session for parents in the Commons area. The meeting will begin at 7:00 pm and run approximately one hour. No childcare will be provided at the school during this time.
You will need to bring your child’s immunization record, including the dates of all immunizations, as well as a state certified birth certificate with your child to his/her Roundup session or to the parent meeting. This will be returned after being copied that day. All immunizations must be up-to-date for entrance into Kindergarten in the fall.
Here is some information for everyone as you prepare to head to Lincoln for Girls State Basketball on Wednesday, March 5.
1. Link to purchase tickets (Wednesday, March 5, 9 AM Session): https://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/3512944?venueId=50513
2. Clear bag policy: https://www.pinnaclebankarena.com/assets/doc/Clear-Bag-Policy-Graphic-rev-2024.10.16-PBA-8.5x11-18281e9933.pdf
3. This is a link to the NSAA Girls Basketball Championships HQ page on the NSAA website: https://nsaahome.org/nsaa-girls-basketball-championships/#ProudToBeACardinal
Congratulations to our final Fan of the Night for the year, Oliver Schmidt! Way to show that school spirit! We can't wait to see how much everyone has next year, too! #ProudToBeACardinal
The elementary students will be having some fun with dressing up as well as many other activities for Read Across America Week!! Here is a reminder of the dress-up days. #ProudToBeACardinal
The Lady Cardinals are headed to the state tournament! Check out the bracket below and make plans to cheer them on as they compete for a championship. Let’s pack the stands and show our Cardinal pride!
📢 No School – Wednesday, March 5
There will be no school on Wednesday, March 5, so our students, staff, and community can support the team. Let’s rally behind our girls as they take the court! #ProudToBeACardinal
The Cardinals fought hard but fell to Yutan in the district finals, 42-36, bringing their season to a close. We are proud of the effort, determination, and heart this team showed all season long. Hold your heads high, boys! #ProudToBeACardinal
Today it is the Boys Basketball team's turn to compete for their chance at the State Tournament. They play at 4:30 this afternoon in Yutan! Let's get the W! #ProudToBeACardinal
If you would like to purchase Girls State Basketball apparel here is the link: https://almagirlsstatebasketball2025.itemorder.com/. The store closes Monday at 10 AM. Don't miss out! Go Cards! #ProudToBeACardinal
Congratulations to our HS Girls Basketball team! They have officially qualified for the State Tournament next week after beating Brady 63-23! Way to go ladies! #ProudToBeACardinal
The Boys' Basketball Team will be headed to Yutan tomorrow, Saturday, March 1, to compete in their District Final game! They will be playing for a trip to the state tournament!! See the graphic for more information. Go Cardinals!!! #ProudToBeACardinal
The Girls' Basketball Team is in Alma tonight at 6 PM taking on Brady in their District Final game! They will be playing for a trip to the state tournament!! See the attached graphic for more information. Go Cardinals!!! #ProudToBeACardinal
Alma will be traveling to Yutan for the C2-2 District Final! Once we have more information on date and time we will update our post. Good luck, boys! #ProudToBeACardinal
Our boys gave it their all tonight but came up short against a tough Sandy Creek team in the Subdistrict final. While the outcome wasn’t what we hoped for, we are proud of their effort, heart, and determination. Hold your heads high, Cardinals, you’ve made us proud! #ProudToBeACardinal
Congratulations to Josh Russell and Tierston Moore. They were this week's fan of the night on Tuesday and this evening. Keep showing that school spirit! #ProudToBeACardinal
Thank you to Harlan County Health Systems for your time in helping our seniors understand important adult skills. On Monday, Shannon Lynch, RN, worked with students on learning about medical paperwork and HIPPA (not pictured.) Wednesday HR Manager, Joanna Donohoe taught students about applying for jobs and interviews. We appreciate your contributions! #ProudToBeACardinal
Good luck to our Boys Basketball team as they take on Sandy Creek in the Subdistrict finals tonight at 6:30 PM!! Get it done! #ProudToBeACardinal
Wishing our Elementary Quiz Bowl team the best of luck as they compete at their home meet today at 1:30 PM! Come cheer them on as they put their knowledge to the test! Go Cardinals! #ProudToBeACardinal
What a crazy game!! The Cardinals beat Twin River in overtime! They will take on the winner of the next game on Thursday night! Go Cards! #ProudToBeACardinal
Our Junior High Boys Basketball team split the day with Bertrand. The B team won their game and the A team lost their game. Good job, boys! #ProudToBeACardinal
We have many FFA members headed to Hastings for their CDE Contests and the Junior High Boys Basketball team will be at home taking on Bertrand this afternoon at 2 PM. The HS Boys Basketball will compete against Twin River in a 6 PM start in their first game for Subdistricts. Good luck, everyone! See the graphics for more details. #ProudToBeACardinal
