Welcome to Sanborn Elementary

In partnership with parents and community, Sanborn School will provide a creative learning environment that ensures all students reach their full potential and become caring, responsible citizens.

Sanborn Elementary 12170 US-23 Ossineke, MI 49766 Phone: 989.358.5800 Fax: 989.358.5805

Sanborn Elementary, one of six elementary buildings in the Alpena Public School District, is located in Ossineke, Michigan near beautiful Lake Huron and the Devil's River. Around 200 students attend Kindergarten through grade five. Sanborn is very proud of its special features, programs, and, most of all, its commitment to the children of the future. We believe knowledge is the key to success.

Information about Returning to School at APS and 2024/2025 Calendar

We are preparing for a great start to the 2024/2025 school year at APS! Please note this important information for families to prepare for the new school year. 

  • Supply lists by grade and school for K-8 will be provided by email, website and social media this week. High School needs are too diverse for a list with so many course options, but families can purchase universal basics such as pens, pencils, binder, folders etc. 

  • Chromebook pick up for 6th grade and new students at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Rd. the week of August 12; more details to come soon!

  • Student schedules (6-12) and teacher assignments (K-5) will be available in ParentVUE/StudentVUE after 4pm on August 19th. 

  • Orientation August 21, 1:00 - 3:00

    • 6th Grade and new students at Thunder Bay Junior High (TBJH)

    • 9th Grade and new students at Alpena High School (AHS)

  • Open Houses August 21

    • Grades K-5 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm

    • Grades 6-12 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm

  • Freshman Parent Meeting 6:00 -7:00 pm August 21 at Alpena High School (AHS)

  • Senior Parent Meeting 5:30 pm September 11th at Alpena High School (AHS)

  • Click Here for a Downloadable Calendar Link for 2024 2025 School Year

Highlights of the 2023/2024 School Year at Alpena Public Schools

By no means is this everything, there were great things happening across the district every day. This is just a look back at some special moments in the 2023/2024 School Year.
Google Slides Version Click HEREPDF Version Click Here

APS Superintendent Update July 2024

Click HERE for PDF Edition


Streaming Link for APS Board Meeting 6/24/24

Click here for the link to the APS Board Meeting 6/24/24

Elementary Before and Afterschool Childcare Survey

APS Families, please take this survey if you are interested in before and after school childcare. 

Main Office Personnel

Kori Knudson
Principal
Katie Sopczynski
Office Assistant

Schedule

Doors Open - 8:44 AM
Instruction Begins - 8:54 AM
Dismissal - 4:03 PM

12:06 Half-Day Dismissal Time

 

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