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District News and InformationLunch Delivery Schedule Change
Friday, April 10th and Monday, April 13th are "No School" days. Meal delivery on Thursday will include meals for Friday. Meals will not be provided on Monday, April 13th. Curriculum delivery for next week will be on Tuesday, April 14th and meal delivery will resume on Tuesday. 
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Coronavirus Information From ISD 1
Buy Your Yearbook!
Yes, there will still be a yearbook! Visit the josten's website to purchase. There are only 40 left for purchase, get yours today! Musical Postponed
The "Music Man" Musical has been postponed until further notice. If you have purchased tickets, please hang on to your tickets as we will honor all tickets that have purchased. The schedule of Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday will remain the same when it is performed. The ticket sales will be taken down temporarily until we have the new dates for the Musical. Thank you for your understanding during these times. The kids are VERY excited to perform for you. Choir Classic Concert
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1st Semester and 2nd Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to all the students earning a spot on the honor roll. View the full list here. Aitkin Students Excel at Music Competition
On Tuesday March 10th, AHS music students of Mrs. Kelly Blake and Mr. Chris Halvorson, were at the Minnesota State High School League Large Group/Solo/Ensemble Section/State Contest held at UMD. Many individuals and students received great reviews for their performances. See the full list of awards here. Stakeholder Survey for Parents
Please help Aitkin Public Schools plan for next year by providing your thoughts regarding your student's education and school. Survey is open through March 31st. Take the survey here. 
The Tasty Turkey Grill Currently Closed
This year's student-run restaurant, the Tasty Turkey Grill will be open Tuesdays through Fridays on days when school is in session. View the full menu and ordering details here. The restaurant is closed on the following days: March 10th, March 13th, March 26th and 27th, April 10th, May 1st 
Child and Teen Checkup Winner
Congratulations to Tanner Hills, winner of an X-box won through Aitkin County Public Health’s Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) program. Everyone turning 13-18 this year is eligible to participate this year for another round of great prizes. The only thing needed to register is for a person to get their annual physical and fill out an entry form. For more details, click here. 
Performances for Concert Choir’s 2020 musical, “The Music Man”, are on the following dates in the AHS Auditorium:
Wednesday Matinee April 1st at 2:00 p.m. Tickets: $8.00 General Seating Evening Performances: Thursday April 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Friday April 3rd at 7:30 p.m Saturday April 4th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10.00 Reserved $12.00 at the door Starting March 9th - Buy Tickets Here Online ticket sales begin on Monday March 9th and may also be purchased in the District Office - 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.! A full cast list and synopsis can be found here. 
Pictured: Dennis Hasskamp, Jeremy Janzen, Cindi Hills, Kevin Hoge, John Chute, Noel Hasskamp
Not pictured: Joe Ryan
School Board Recognized
February was National Board Recognition Month here at ISD1. Mr. Stifter honored each Board Member with a Certificate Of Appreciation for all their hard work. When you see them around town, thank them for all they do for our school district! AHS Winter Band Concert
2019 Football Highlight Video
The football highlight video can be downloaded here.
KKIN/KFGI Radio Broadcasting Schedule for events:
All games are available online at rjbroadcasting.com with the coinciding station. *All times listed are our scheduled broadcast start with the pregame show. rjbroadcasting.com. Don't forget - the Saturday Sports Wrap every Saturday 10am on KFGI Skeeter 101.5! 
Aitkin Quarterbacks Club Calendar Winners: Thank you to all of you that purchased the raffle tickets and calendars. January Winners: 1st: $750-Amy Hansen 3rd: $500-Cindy and Troy Schnelles 7th: $100-Lindsey Rains 10th: $750-Bill and Dee McMillian 12th: $100-Curt McCormick 17th: $250-Mark Flowers 20th: $100-Becky Vork 25th: $250-Dean and Jami Kirchner 29th: $100-Bob Monette 30th: $250-Seth and Tami Jacobs February Winners: 2nd: $100-Linda Blakesley 5th: $250-Tim Gonsua 10th: $250-Cathy Schinale 12th: $100-Cheryl Schultz 16th: $100-Dave Ashton 21st: $750-Tracy Zaske 26th: $100-Mike Paulbeck Use this link for previous winners Telephone and Internet Assistance Available to Low Income Consumers
Minnesota's Telephone ASsistance Plan (TAP) and the federal LIFELINE Program help make telephone service affordable to low-income consumers. For qualifying information and available discounts, see the full information here. Updated School Transportation Policy Aitkin schools have updated their transportation policy. Please read the following information and fill out the included transportation form if needed. Transportation forms must be completed by August 2nd to guarantee transportation for the upcoming school year.
Transportation letter and Form SPORTS ELIGIBILITY PACKETS
for grades 7-12 are available in the high school office. These packets need to be filled out one time each year for students participating in sports and/or fine arts activities. Sports physicals are good for 3 years. Sports fees are $100 for grades 9-12 and $55 for grades 7-8 and can be paid in the office. Be sure to get your packet and fee in BEFORE the first day of practice! 
Kids Club (Formerly EXTRA!) is our before & after school programming that offers a variety of activities for children. Kids Club is open on days when school is in session. Join us to make new friends, learn new things & have fun! More Information
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