Governor Reeves has issued a “Shelter-in-Place” order for the State of Mississippi beginning on Friday, April 3rd extending through April 20th. The goal is to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order calls for individuals to stay home except for limited allowances such as retrieving needed supplies and medical care.
With the safety of our staff in mind, the Alcorn School District Feeding Program will be suspended during this period. All school buildings will be closed during this time. All ASD staff will be available through email. Teachers will continue to work from home and be available to students and parents through School Status or email. Learning opportunities have been communicated through various means during the closure. This will continue for the duration of the “Shelter-in-Place” order.
The Alcorn School District will change its “grab and go” breakfast/lunch pick up times to Monday and Wednesday ONLY beginning March 30th. These meals will contain breakfast and lunch meals for the week divided between the days. The district’s “grab and go” meal times are also changing. Times beginning Monday, March 30th, will be 10:00-12:00 noon. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Alcorn School District will be providing meals during the month of June through our Summer Feeding Program. This program is free and available to ALL children 18 years and younger. The Summer Feeding Program will take place on all three school campuses: Alcorn Central, Biggersville, and Kossuth. Meals will be served Monday through Thursday. Breakfast will be served from 7:30-8:30, and lunch will be served from 10:30-11:30. This institution is is an equal opportunity provider.
The State Board of Ed. will hold a virtual meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 26, to consider policy waivers.
The public can view at bit.ly/SBElive.
Questions about promotion, graduation, etc. are on the agenda. It will be great for our students and parents to view!
Governor Tate Reeves recently announced all schools in the state will be closed thru April 17th.
We are currently continuing to meet as an administrative team to develop a plan to serve our students.
An update regarding online instruction and other means of learning will be finalized and communicated by Tuesday, March 24th.
Meals will continue to be provided to those in need. Please contact your school for more information.
Again, please keep our community, state, and nation in your prayers.
Superintendent Bill Brand
The Alcorn School district will not be in school March 23-27 due to the COVID-19. We are monitoring the situation hourly. We ask that everyone please follow the guidelines that have been issued from both our state and national leaders. Most importantly please continue to pray for our community, state, and nation during this time.
The Alcorn School district will provide grab & go meals for our students while schools are out due to the Coronavirus. Breakfast and lunch may be picked up together from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. each day. Meals may be picked up outside the cafeteria, without having to get out of your vehicle. If you are unable to pick up the meals, please notify the office at your school and we will do our best to have the meals delivered. All meals are FREE for ALL students. The student must be present to receive the meal per the Mississippi Department of Education.
Repeating, The Alcorn School district will provide grab & go meals for our students while schools are out due to the Coronavirus. Breakfast and lunch may be picked up together from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. each day. Meals may be picked up outside the cafeteria, without having to get out of your vehicle. If you are unable to pick up the meals, please notify the office at your school and we will do our best to have the meals delivered. All meals are FREE for ALL students. The student must be present to receive the meal per the Mississippi Department of Education.
ASD Juniors will be taking the ACT tomorrow. We hope everyone gets plenty of rest, eats a good breakfast, and is prepared to knock it out of the park! Learning Today... Leading Tomorrow!
ACT for Juniors Tuesday, Feb. 25th!
Mark your calendars! Registration is almost upon us!
Alcorn Schools will operate on a Two hour delayed start today. Please be safe on your way to school.
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Alcorn School District will dismiss staff and students today, February 5th at 1PM. All after school activities including after school tutoring have been canceled.
Mr. Brand provides financial advice to superintendents and central office staff from across the state.
Alcorn School District will be closed and classes dismissed on Monday, January 20th in observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Congratulations to Jayce Haynie and Branna Quinn from Alcorn Central Middle School! Both won the Elks National District Free Throw competition this Saturday and are headed to the State Free Throw competition in Ocean Springs, MS. #CelebrateSuccess
Due to the threat of severe weather, Alcorn School District will dismiss at 2PM today, December 16th. Pre-K will be dismissed at 1:30PM. All after school activities and meetings have been cancelled.
Join us LIVE tomorrow from the Crossroads Arena for the Alcorn School District Celebration of EXCELLENCE! We will be celebrating the success of our district in the past year. We will be joined by State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright. Join us live on Facebook at 9 AM!
BancorpSouth ACMS Lunch Donation!
Alcorn School District would like to honor those that work so hard to serve and protect our country. If you are a Veteran, we thank you for your service and sacrifice.
There will be no after school tutoring at any school this week, October 30 - November 1. .
Classes will resume tomorrow, October 30, 2019. If there are roads that buses are unable to travel, those students will be excused. Please travel to school safely.
Due to some county roads still being impassable by bus, and several families still without power, Alcorn School District will be closed on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Staff that work year-round including administrators, maintenance, bus garage, and district office staff should report if conditions permit.
Due to a large portion of the county without power, Alcorn School District will be officially closed tomorrow, October 28, 2019. Staff that work year-round including administrators, maintenance, bus garage, and district office staff should report if conditions permit.
This is a reminder that students will be dismissed tomorrow, Thursday September 26th at 1:30 PM. Parent/teacher conferences will begin at 2:30 PM. If you were interested in a conference, contact your school.
Alcorn School District has earned an "A" rating from the Mississippi Department of Education for the 2018-2019 school year! Thank you to everyone who had a hand in earning this grade! #MakeADifference #Celebrate
Learning some new tips and tricks for iPads with Kevin Sheppard from Apple!
Happy Labor Day! Remember, classes are dismissed tomorrow for Staff Professional Learning.
Reminder! School will be dismissed on Monday, September 2nd for Labor Day as well as Tuesday, September 3rd for Staff Professional Learning. Students will not return again until Wednesday, September 4th. Have a safe holiday weekend!
1:1 Vision and Action Steps...getting closer!
Don’t forget to go vote!
ASD Family- Please be safe tonight and be on the lookout for school buses and each other in the morning! Tomorrow is not just the first day of school. It is a new opportunity, another chance, a new beginning!
Reminder- Staff Days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday! Students start back to school Thursday, August 1st!
Tomorrow's Back to School schedule is posted on web site and communicated via email. "Sometimes you have to do what you don't love, so that you can do what you do love!" Enjoy the Day!
School supplies available through Back-2-School Blessings Ministry. Call 662-214-5852 if you struggle with the costs of supplies and need help! Leave a "good/working" call back number.Today (July 15) is the deadline, so please don't wait!
HIGH SCHOOL ONLY- If you have not completed the NEMCC Apple/Canvas survey for Back2School Professional Learning, please do so before Friday of this week. Link below also sent in an email.
https://cp02.classclimatesurveys.com/NEMCC/online.php?p=83FJN
Back-2-School supplies help available through Back-2-School Blessings Ministry. Call 662-214-5852 if you struggle with the costs of supplies and need help! Leave a "good/working" call back number and they will return your call ASAP. Deadline is July 15th so please don't wait!
There will be a Parent/Community meeting regarding the use of Federal Title Funds in the 2019-2020 school year on Thursday, June 6th at 4:30PM at the Alcorn School District Administrative Office.
Reminder! Free Breakfast and Lunch to children 18 and younger at all schools in the district! Breakfast begins at 7:30AM and Lunch begins at 10:30 AM.
Our Annual summer feeding program will begin on Monday, June 3rd at all elementary schools in the district. Breakfast will be served at 7:30-8:30, and Lunch will be served at Alcorn Central and Kossuth from 10:30-11:30 and at Biggersville from 10:30-12 noon. All meals are free to any children 18 and under.
2019 Graduation Ceremony Schedule
Biggersville High School - Tonight at 7PM at the BHS Gym
Kossuth High School - Tuesday Night at the Crossroads Arena
Alcorn Central - Thursday night at the Crossroads Arena
Doors will open at 6PM
Congratulations to all of our Seniors that will be graduating this week! We are proud of your accomplishments!
Due to the threat of severe weather, Alcorn School District will dismiss school today April 18th at 2PM. Pre-K students will be dismissed at 1:30PM.
Summer Learning Opportunity for our students: https://5il.co/75i2
All Kossuth schools will dismiss today at 1PM due to a water main break. Kossuth after school programs are cancelled as well.
STATE CHAMPS!! Congratulations to the Kossuth Lady Aggies and Coach Angie Malone for winning the 3A State Championship against Belmont 48-44!
There will be a public viewing of the 3A Girls State Championship between the Kossuth Lady Aggies and Belmont tomorrow at the Kossuth Elementary School Auditorium. Doors will open at 12PM. The game will start at 1PM.
The Alcorn School District invites you to our Community Resource Fair tonight from 5:00-6:30 PM at the Northeast Extension Center on Harper Road. For more information and to see the types of assistance offered click the following link. http://bit.ly/2XGGsDS
Congratulations to the Lady Kossuth Aggies and Coach Angie Malone for advancing to the 3A Championship Game Saturday! The final score today is 64-59!
PreK and Kindergarten Registration will be Friday, March 8th at Alcorn Central Elementary, Biggersville Elementary, and Kossuth Elementary. http://bit.ly/2tRK1t8
We have the awesome teachers already!
Learning to keep the PR Positive!
Alcorn School District will conduct a regular schedule tomorrow, February 25th. Please drive to school safely.
Congratulations to the Lady Aggies and Lady Bears on tonight’s playoff victories!!
Career Expo - “Opening student’s eyes to POSSIBILITIES!
“Best mistake is one someone else makes that you learn from...”
CREATE Foundation supporting our students!
Due to road flooding concerns, the Alcorn School District will be closed on Friday, February 22nd.
ASD Canvas Leaders Being Trained
Learning to Lead in the ASD!
Alcorn School District will conduct a regular schedule for today, January 29th.
A decision concerning school closing will be made by 5:00 am tomorrow.
PL on FBA for ASD at ICC 🤔
Learning about our websites so we can communicate more effectively!
Swearing In and Work Begins
Classes are back in session beginning tomorrow morning!
Please join us in wearing purple attire to honor Mrs. Cynthia Hughey, who we lost on December 28th.
A few comments from teachers concerning our Professional Learning Activities...
"Outstanding presenter, productive session, informative and much needed, we need more like this, answered all my questions"
And my favorite- "When is lunch?"
Email Sent with Reminders for January 3rd-4th. Attempting to send a link to your schedule this way also...
High School Staff - https://5il.co/61w2
Elementary-Middle Staff - https://5il.co/61w4
Alcorn Central High School Teachers had a great time receiving their iPads today!
Please disregard any absentee notice you received today. It seems everyone was notified that their student was reported absent. We are investigating the issue now.
It has begun...
iPads and Apple TV’s for High School Teachers are here! Big changes are on the way!
Check- Checkmate!
Check- Checkmate!
Ms. Trina being an encourager!
Principals getting back to work!
The ASD Family is thankful for the opportunity to serve your children daily. Happy Thanksgiving to all!
Alcorn School District will resume a regular schedule tomorrow, November 15th 2018. Please drive to school safely.
The Alcorn School District will dismiss school today at 1:30PM due to inclement winter weather. All after school activities have been cancelled.
Be Kind!
Your ASD folks at their best...
Your ASD folks at their best...
Your ASD folks at their best...
Your ASD folks at their best...
Julie Pittman’s creativity on display!
ALL after school activities and sport events scheduled for today have been cancelled due to the possibility of inclement weather. School will be dismissed at normal times.
Caught a couple folks in action
Birthday celebration at office!
Go ASD!
Our teachers do this very well!
https://edut.to/2Opzuyh
Career Fair with one of the ASD’s finest!
Alcorn School District Special Education Services in conjunction with MS Department of Rehabilitation Services is hosting a Parent Information Night on Monday, September 17th at 6PM. The event will be at the Alcorn Education Center located at 31 CR 401, Corinth, MS 38834.
Professional Development Day- Sessions begin @8:00. You can clock in at the session location!
Biggersville Back2School
Attorney Arch Bullard with policy updates.
ASD Special Education Department is excited for a new school year!
Parents & students! Download the Alcorn School District app from your Apple or Android device where you can find breakfast and lunch menus posted under dining.
2018-2019 Budget Hearing and monthly board meeting is underway!
CPR training with Nathan Palmer this morning!
Former Biggersville Lion Geri (Hall) Hill educating us all!
Kindergarten kicking’ it in high gear!
Science PD- Morris Preaching Science Fair!
Back to School PD!
BIG thank you to Cash in a Flash for providing donuts and refreshments for our new teachers!!
Welcoming our new teachers to the Alcorn School District!
ASD Board Meeting
Our monthly board meeting is tonight at 5:30PM. We hope to see you there!
Online applications for Free/Reduced Lunch status are now available! https://bit.ly/2NI0IjD
ACT HELP for High Schoolers!
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/act-kaplan-online-prep-live.html#free