Chromebook pick up for 6th grade or new students of Thunder Bay and Alpena High at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Rd.
8/17/26 Last name A-L from 3-6 PM at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Rd

8/18/26 Last name M-Z from 3-6 PM at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Rd

If you can't make your assigned day, come the other day. Chromebooks can be picked up at Open House on 8/27 or on the 1st day of school 8/31

Chromebook Pick Up

APS-Employment- Instructional Assistant
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

Student schedules and teacher assignment letters will be released in ParentVUE and StudentVUE view on Monday, August 24th at 4pm.
Don't forget to download the new version of the app and delete the old one which no longer works.

APS-Employment- Elementary Teacher
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

APS-Employment- Special Education Teacher
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

The Alpena County Sheriff's Office and the Alpena City Police are doing a School Supply drive on August 22nd and 23rd at Walmart from 9am-1pm . People from the public can donate school supplies and hygiene items, etc. for students which will be distributed to area schools.
PDF Version of the flier https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M_Ht7ZotYdYsdYTdjRRwhS6YOcK5QNhc/view?usp=sharing
PENCILS, PENS, HIGHLIGHTERS, LOOSE PAPER, FOLDERS, BINDERS, NOTEBOOKS, WATER BOTTLES, TISSUES, HAND SANITIZER, CRAYONS, MARKERS, COLORED PENCILS, ВАСКРАCKS, SCISSORS, PENCIL CASES, ERASERS

Welcome to the Northeast Michigan Mental Health Map.

As you look to chart a way to a healthier life, whether that be for yourself or someone you love, know you are not alone, and help is available. With a focus on getting well and the willingness to advocate for yourself to get the correct treatment, you will be able to gain more control over your brain and behaviors to start living the life you deserve. As you explore the many paths on this map, you are likely to discover options you didn’t know about. Utilize all this tool has to offer and find the one that is best for you!


https://www.partnersinpreventionnemi.org/mental-health-map

Alpena Area Preschools
PDF version of the flier https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qHQReiI8xpw53muwfQ9sx9A0MXHx_S2B/view?usp=sharing

APS-Employment- Permanent Float Substitute Teacher
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

APS-Employment- Custodian
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

The Friendship Room at St. Bernard's (No age restrictions, available all year) 322 W. Chisholm Street (989) 354-8018 Monday to Friday 4-5:30 P.M. Saturday 2:30-4 P.M.

Boys and Girls Club of Alpena (19 and under) 801 W Miller Street (989) 356 0214
Meal time is M-F at 4pm
You do not have to be a member to receive a meal. Membership is $50 per year with scholarships available.

THE SALVATION ARMY Food and Hygiene Pantry (Please call for an appointment)
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 3:30 pm 772 N. 2nd Ave. (989) 358-2769

St. Vincent de Paul
2635 US 23 South, Alpena / 989 464 6375 By appointment Food Support T/TH 11:30-2:15 PM families are allowed to utilize the pantry once a month.

Trinity Episcopal Church at 124 East Washington, 989-356-0576. Dinner served on Sundays from 4-5 p.m. All are welcome. Food pantry available by appointment. 989 356 0576

Grace Lutheran 119 W. Dunbar Food Pantry which is open 24/7. There is an outdoor box and inside cabinet in the entrance to the Parish Ed building.

ACC has a food pantry in Besser Technical Center. Anyone enrolled at ACC has access

Sunrise Community Food Pantry - Hubbard Lake Bible Church 2nd & 4th Wednesday

FFA Little Food Pantry at Alpena High School in the rear traffic circle off Garden Street

APS Employment- 4th Grade Teacher

App updates required for StudentVUE/ParentVUE
New downloads of each are necessary to continue to use them

APS-Employment- School Nurse
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

For Ticketing, All Sports Pass, Schedules
visit https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4025
For information on sports at Alpena Public Schools
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/wildcat-athletics

APS-Employment- English Language Learner Teacher
https://www.alpenaschools.com/o/aps/page/employment-opportunities

All APS Elementary Open Houses (K-5)
August 27th from 4:30-7

Public Notice: Law Enforcement and EMS Training at Alpena High School

The Alpena Police Department is advising the public that law enforcement and emergency medical services personnel will be conducting a training exercise at Alpena High School on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The training is being conducted to provide law enforcement officers, emergency medical personnel, and other public safety partners with an opportunity to practice and improve their coordinated response to a critical incident in a school setting. Members of the public should be aware that there will be a large presence of law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other emergency vehicles at Alpena High School throughout the day. The training may involve emergency vehicles arriving and departing the school, personnel moving throughout the property, and simulated emergency communications and response activities. The Alpena Police Department appreciates the public's understanding and cooperation as local emergency responders participate in this important training. Exercises such as this help ensure that our public safety agencies are prepared to respond effectively and work together during an actual emergency. There is no cause for concern regarding the increased emergency vehicle presence at Alpena High School on August 12. For questions regarding the training, please contact the Alpena Police Department at (989) 354-1800.