Congratulations to our Winter 2025-2026 NCPA Academic All-State Award Recipients! The full list can be found at bit.ly/4c5ZCv1 #ProudToBeACardinal

I dropped the ball on announcing this today (my apologies!), but tomorrow is a BIG day for our state and we want to show our support loud and proud! ❤️
Let’s pack the halls with red and cheer on the Huskers by wearing our Nebraska/Husker gear to school tomorrow! 🏈#GBR #ProudToBeACardinal

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 25
🚫 No Kindergarten
🌾 State FFA Convention
🎒 Kindergarten Roundup
🕘 9:00–11:00 AM & 1:00–3:00 PM
👨👩👧 Roundup Parent Meeting
🕖 7:00 PM
It is an exciting day! #ProudToBeACardinal
🚫 No Kindergarten
🌾 State FFA Convention
🎒 Kindergarten Roundup
🕘 9:00–11:00 AM & 1:00–3:00 PM
👨👩👧 Roundup Parent Meeting
🕖 7:00 PM
It is an exciting day! #ProudToBeACardinal


If you are in grades K-6, and want to run, jump, and have fun, join us at this year’s Track Club! This would be the perfect way to get a little extra practice in before the elementary track meet! It is free! If you are interested please fill out the attached form and turn it in at the PT desk at Harlan County Health System by March 30. Forms were sent home with all K-6 students today. #ProudToBeACardinal


Today is the start of NSCAS Testing for all 3rd-8th grade students, and our 11th grade students, so we thought we should post the schedule. These tests are important and we would appreciate you scheduling appointments around these dates and times. Thanks for helping everyone do their best! #ProudToBeACardinal

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 24
🏃 Track Meet
📍 Minden
🕝 2:30 PM
📌 Spectators: You can find the full meet schedule on the event calendar in our app or on our webpage by clicking on this event.
📊 Results: https://shorturl.at/4zJeP
Good luck to our Cardinals! #ProudToBeACardinal

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 23
🎶 RPAC East Instrumental Music Clinic
📍 Arapahoe
🕐 1:00 PM
🎤 Concert – 7:00 PM
Enjoy a great day of music and best of luck to our performers! #ProudToBeACardinal
🎶 RPAC East Instrumental Music Clinic
📍 Arapahoe
🕐 1:00 PM
🎤 Concert – 7:00 PM
Enjoy a great day of music and best of luck to our performers! #ProudToBeACardinal

Congratulations to your 2026-2027 Cardinal Cheerleaders! 📣 #ProudToBeACardinal

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 21
📣 2026–27 Cheer Tryouts
🕗 8:00 AM
Good luck to everyone trying out! #ProudToBeACardinal
📣 2026–27 Cheer Tryouts
🕗 8:00 AM
Good luck to everyone trying out! #ProudToBeACardinal

Students from Alma, Elwood and Southern Valley gathered today at Peace Lutheran Church to prepare for the upcoming state ACT test. Chad Cargill out of Oklahoma City taught them test taking strategies to work on before they test in April! #ProudToBeACardinal


📅 Cardinal Activities – March 20
📚 Chad Cargill ACT Prep (Juniors)
📍 Peace Lutheran
📸 Track Media Day
🕓 4:00 PM
Good luck to our juniors preparing for the ACT! #ProudToBeACardinal
📚 Chad Cargill ACT Prep (Juniors)
📍 Peace Lutheran
📸 Track Media Day
🕓 4:00 PM
Good luck to our juniors preparing for the ACT! #ProudToBeACardinal

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 19
🧠 ESU #11 High School Quiz Bowl
📍 Holdrege
🕘 9:00 AM
🏀 Senior/Faculty Game
🕖 7:00 PM
Good luck to our Quiz Bowl team and come out for a fun night at the Senior/Faculty game!
🧠 ESU #11 High School Quiz Bowl
📍 Holdrege
🕘 9:00 AM
🏀 Senior/Faculty Game
🕖 7:00 PM
Good luck to our Quiz Bowl team and come out for a fun night at the Senior/Faculty game!


Here are a few pictures from the 4th grade field trip to Pioneer Day at the Stuhr Museum! Enjoy! #ProudToBeACardinal






Fourteen students represented Alma at ACTIONS Day 2026 at CCC in Hastings taking academic tests in various categories. Students earning 1st-5th place received trophies. The winners from Alma were as follows:
English 1- 5th place Grady Faimon, 3rd place Lydia Sikes
Poetry- 3rd place Lydia Sikes
Military- 4th place Nolan Pfeil
Zoology- 3rd place William VanBoening
Automotive- 1st place William VanBoening
#ProudToACardinal







Our JH Team is coming home as the ESU#11 Quiz Bowl Champions!! Way to go!! #ProudToBeACardinal #SmartIsCool

📅 Cardinal Activities – March 18
🛠️ CCC Action Days
📍 Hastings
🕣 8:30 AM
🧠 ESU #11 Quiz Bowl
📍 Holdrege
🕘 9:00 AM – JH
🕐 1:00 PM – Elementary
Good luck to all of our students competing! #ProudToBeACardinal


🎉 Congratulations to our speech team on an amazing season! 🌟 While our season has come to an end, we are so proud of the way our students represented our school and competed with heart! Final District placings:
Cloey Crooker — 5th place in Informative
Lydia Sikes — 6th place in Extemp
Thank you for all your hard work and dedication this year — you made us proud every step of the way! #ProudToBeACardinal


Please join us Thursday, March 19, at 7 PM for the Senior/Faculty Game! The senior class is raising money for the Rainbow House and would love your support! It is always fun and there will be Hungry Hippos and much more! See you there! #ProudToBeACardinal #ShareToBeAware

There are two members of our Speech team in the finals!!! Break a leg! #ProudToBeACardinal


⛳ Alma Golf Apparel Store is OPEN! ⛳
Show your Cardinal pride and gear up for the season with new golf apparel!
🛍️ Shop here: https://almagolf2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
⏰ All orders are due by Monday, March 23 at 11 AM — no late orders accepted!
Let’s go Cardinals! #ProudToBeACardinal

