Student Life

Greetings Alpha Academy Family,

Please listen to this all-call in its entirety.   All parents should receive the information of this all-call in a letter sent by your child’s teacher.

Please note the Parent Academy Session scheduled for tomorrow, September, 19th has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 3rd at 5:30 pm.   Please note the Parent Academy Session scheduled for tomorrow, September, 19th has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 3rd at 5:30 pm. Make sure you complete the RSVP for this important event and return it to your child’s teacher. Dinner will be served at the event.

On Tuesday, September 24th will be a very important Parents Bill of Rights Meeting facilitated by Superintendent Slocum. You don’t want to miss this important meeting. Please go to our website to register for this meeting.

On Saturday, September 28th is the International Folk Festival Parade.

On Monday September 30th are senior photos.  Please note you must schedule your appointment online prior to that date.

On Monday, October 1st is picture day for all students.  Students should be dressed in school uniform in order to take pictures.

Thank you, have a great evening!

BATTLE OF THE CAGE

DICKs House of Sports would like to invite all 12U baseball and softball athletes out to participate in a batting contest. You will have a chance to win a prize.

Come show off your skills in THE CAGE.

Date: September 28-29, 2024

Registration Link Below:

https://qrco.de/Battle

PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT! Let DICK’s House of Sports entertain the kids while you take the night off!

Event Details: 🗓 Dates:

• Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Friday, September 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

📍 Location: DICK’s House of Sports

Activities: A fun-filled evening with games, activities, and sports designed just for the kids!

Limited Spots: Only 25 spots per night! Hurry up and register before they’re gone!

Sign Up: Register Now

Register Now for the Parent Zoom Meeting: Superintendent’s Message & Parents Bill of Rights – September 24

Join us for an important Zoom meeting on September 24, where Superintendent Eugene Slocum will address key updates for the school year and provide essential information on the Parents Bill of Rights. This is a valuable opportunity for parents to stay informed, ask questions, share concerns, and engage directly with the school’s founder as we work together to support our students’ success. Don’t miss this chance to strengthen our partnership in shaping a positive educational experience for your child.

Discussion Protocol 
Questions can be submitted via the chat box. Some will be addressed during the meeting, time permitting, while others will be answered afterward. Please note, there will not be a live question and answer session during the Zoom meeting.

Greetings Alpha Academy Family,

Please listen to this all-call in its entirety.   All parents should receive the information of this all-call in a letter sent by your child’s teacher.

This month we are launching our Reading and Writing Renaissance Campaign. This initiative supports our goal to achieve 100% reading and writing proficiency by the end of the 2024-2025 School Year. To support this initiative, the Cumberland County Library has agreed to provide virtual book access in which our students will be able to check out up to 10 books at a time and utilize other resources as often as needed.  In the letter sent by your child’s teacher, click the link in the letter to read about the online access library program. Only complete and return the Student-Access Opt Out Form if you do not want your child to participate in this program. The opt-out letter is due on September 18th.

Here is a recap of important dates for this month.

Tomorrow, Friday September 13, the technology form, parent guardian Sheet, the Residency Questionnaire and the Impact Form are due.  To repeat the technology form, parent guardian Sheet, the Residency Questionnaire and the Impact Form are due tomorrow, September 13th.

Thursday September 19th at 6:00 pm, we will host our first Parent Academy Session & Dinner. There you will learn about your child’s academic and testing requirements.

On Tuesday, September 24th will be a very important Parents Bill of Rights Meeting facilitated by Superintendent Slocum. You don’t want to miss this important meeting.

On Saturday, September 28th is the International Folk Festival Parade.

On Monday September 30th are senior photos.  Please note you must schedule your appointment online prior to that date.

Thank you and have a great evening.

HOME VOLLEYBALL GAME
Monday, September 9, 2024
Alpha Academy vs. Ascend Leadership Academy
4:30 PM
Admission: $7.00
Concessions will be sold

Let’s pack the house for the volleyball game!

Dear Parent/Guardian,

Attached are forms that must be completed for each student and returned to the school by Friday, September
13, 2024. This is confidential information. Please place all completed information, sealed in the envelope
provided. This packet contains the following information:

1. Residency Questionnaire
2. Federal Impact Aid Survey Form
3. Student Technology Policy and Guidelines
4. Student Handbook/Parent and Student Signature Sheet (please view the handbook online at
www.alphaacdemy.education . If you would like a printed copy, please contact the office).
Please read each form in its entirety, complete the information requested, and sign each form where
applicable. If you are missing any of these forms in your packet, please contact the office immediately and
inform the office of the missing document.
– If you have multiple children in the home, ONLY ONE FORM IS NEEDED PER HOUSEHOLD.

Please include ALL children under the age of 18 that are in your household. This includes non-school
age children.
– If you have multiple children in the home, write the name of the student’s form you completed at the
bottom of this letter and return all forms for each student to include this signed letter in the envelope
provided.
o For example: Jane Doe, 6 th grade; Jack Doe, 7 th ; Patti Doe, 9 th . Complete the forms for Jane
Doe, 6 th grade and at the bottom of this form, list the other siblings and their homeroom: Jack
Doe – Ms. Bell, 2 nd grade; Patti Doe – Ms. Trin, 9 th grade.

– If you have questions concerning this information, please contact the office.

This information is very important and must be returned by Friday, September 13 th , 2024

Grades PreK-3 Drop Off and Pickup Area Parent Etiquette:

Parents, for safety purposes, we kindly ask that you remain in your vehicle during the drop-off and pickup process. Our staff members are readily available to assist your student to and from the vehicle, ensuring a smooth and safe experience for everyone. This process helps maintain a steady flow of traffic and minimizes any potential safety risks. Thank you for your cooperation and for prioritizing safety. Together, we can ensure a safe and efficient drop-off and pickup for all students. We greatly appreciate your understanding and support!

Outreach Clinics are available for students entering 7th and 12th grades. No appointments are required, but clinics will serve the first 70 students. The scheduled dates and locations are:

• Monday, Aug. 12, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Spring Lake Middle School, 612 Spring Avenue, Spring Lake.
• Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Douglas Byrd Middle School, 1616 Ireland Drive, Fayetteville.
• Thursday, Sept. 19, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Nick Jeralds Middle School, 2517 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville.
• Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Gray’s Creek High School, 5301 Celebration Drive, Hope Mills.

Late Night Clinics are available for all K, 7th, and 12th grade students:

• Tuesday, Sept. 10, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Cumberland County Department of Public Health, 1235 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville.

Additional Benefits:

• Free produce bag for the first 50 families at each school campus event.
• Free meal voucher for the first 150 families at each school campus event, provided by Chick-fil-A West Fayetteville.

HOME VOLLEYBALL GAME

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

ALPHA ACADEMY VS. SPIRIT OF LIFE 4:30PM
ADMISSION: $7.00
CONCESSIONS WILL BE SOLD

LET’S PACK THE HOUSE FOR THE FIRST HOME VOLLEYBALL GAME