Thunder Bay Jr. High

Alpena Public Schools will hold a Job Fair for Instructional Assistants, Custodians, Bus Drivers and Bus Attendants on Wednesday July 16th from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Road in the boardroom. We are hiring for full-time, part-time and substitute positions. Schedule an interview if you can’t attend by calling (989) 358-5032. Candidates can save time by completing an application in advance at alpenaschools.com

For those looking for more flexible work options we have many substitute positions. We will hold interviews on the spot at this event with qualified candidates.

2025 Alpena Wildcat Youth Volleyball Clinic LOCATION: THUNDER BAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Please use the rear entrance) DATES and TIMES July 7-8 3-5th Grade 9 am-11 am, 6-8th Grade 11 am-1 pm. Who Can Attend? Any girls in grades 3rd - 8th Grade (next school year grade, 25-26) who are interested in building on their skills as a volleyball player and having fun. COST $30 per person - Make payments the day of camp. REGISTRATION If you have more than one child attending, do one form for each child. No payments will be taken until the day of camp. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1r0n8zeweEflURgS5Cet9R3l5qDsaQClBrg6fdwtcOjY/edit Questions If you have any questions about the camp, please feel free to call or email the following: Head Coach: Kolby Andrews, andrewsk@alpenaschools.com #903.952.3589 CAMP NOTES Camp Focus: This is for players of all abilities. We work on developing basic volleyball skills and fundamentals each day. Daily Drills: A wide range of general and specific skills, including ball-handling, passing, setting, attacking and general game play. Competitions: Each day will involve competitive games and challenges. Camp Goals: Have fun and learn the important skills that are the building blocks to future volleyball success. Volleyball is a sport you can play for many years and this camp aims to make it something enjoyable for everyone no matter the skill level.

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. B/G Club (SUMMER SCHEDULE Lunch: 12pm Snack: 3pm) Boys and Girls Club of Alpena (19 and under) 801 River 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

Not an APS Sponsored Event Free Summer Meals Registration link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScN5sCzKpLsBA6afpt0J87ohdkNxgr2P0DsrEguNxjpgEWxUw/viewform

Alpena Girls Basketball Camp Location: Thunder Bay Junior High School Dates and Times: June 23rd – June 25th (3 days) 3rd-5th Grade 9:00am – 10:30am 6th – 8th Grade 10:30am – 12:00pm Cost: $50 per person (includes camp t-shirt) – payments can be cash or check written to The Alpena Rebound Club. Make payments on the day of camp. Registration: Please register by clicking on the link below. There is also a waiver included in the link that needs to be completed before camp. Registration Link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3jH384OjJIgXpNa7fsHji6sHH20CeC6yDDXk1MAGRxdt9og/viewform Questions: If you have any questions, please feel free to call/text or email the following: Mark Toppi at 989-984-7795 or marktoppi@hotmail.com Allie Goebel at 989-884-9996 or alysafunk333@gmail.com Notes: This camp is open to girls going into grades 3-8 in the 2025-2026 school year. All skill levels are welcome. All proceeds from camp go back into our high school basketball program. This camp will be run by our high school coaching staff as well as some of our current high school athletes and alumni.

APS BOARD OF EDUCATION Special Meeting Monday, June 16th, 2025 5:30 p.m. Gerry Ludwig Board Room 2373 Gordon Rd. Alpena, MI 49707 Public Access at Board Room Door

Not an APS Sponsored Event Free Summer Meals Registration link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScN5sCzKpLsBA6afpt0J87ohdkNxgr2P0DsrEguNxjpgEWxUw/viewform

APS Superintendent Update June 2025 PDF Version Click This Link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ar4QiSY-Fi0jZ7fltgi3SjAeljTTj2Qs/view?usp=sharing

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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 River 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

School Health Information and Resource Links Find answers to your school health questions by clicking on the links below. This information is provided by Alpena Public Schools and is meant to be a resource. It is not intended to replace the need for your health care provider's attention. If you need assistance contact APS District Nurse Lisa Thayer (989) 358-5946 or thayerl@alpenaschools.com https://www.alpenaschools.com/parents-students/school-health-info/

When a school bus comes to a stop and activates its red flashing lights, drivers traveling in both directions are required to come to a complete stop at least 20 feet away from the school bus. Drivers must remain stopped until the school bus resumes moving down the road or turns off its red flashing lights. Drivers who violate this section are guilty of a civil infraction and face fines between $100 and $500, and up to 100 hours of community service.

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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 River 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

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Permanent Floating Substitute Teacher. Apply at jobs.alpenaschools.com. $150 per day!

Bus Attendants Needed: Assist with safe loading, transportation and unloading of passengers. Apply at jobs.alpenaschools.com

Alpena Public Schools contracts with the WillSub service for substitute custodians, instructional assistants, food service workers, secretaries and teachers. Individuals who wish to work as substitute staff for Alpena Public Schools should follow the steps below to complete the required application and necessary online training: Visit https://www.willsub.com. Click the Start a New Account button. You will be prompted to complete a four-step enrollment process; application, fingerprinting, online training, and uploading of required documentation. Questions regarding subbing may directed to the APS Sub-Procurement Office - Telephone (989) 358-5031. https://www.alpenaschools.com/.../employment-opportunities/

Food Services Openings: Full and Part-time. Starting Wages: $14.46 (Probitionary). $15.57 (Base). Benefits including: Health, Dental, Optical and RX.