Alden-Hebron School District 19

District 19 wishes you all a very Happy New Year 2022!! Also, don't forget to check out our brand new and improved District 19 website! https://www.alden-hebron.org/ The website has been completely redesigned. The redesign makes our site easier to navigate, no matter what device or platform you’re using. New Features: -User-friendly -Well organized navigation -A fresh, new look -Mobile-responsive design -Meets website accessibility requirements -Useful homepage with links, calendar, news, live feed, and more!

Remember tomorrow night is “Ugly Sweater Night” for the High School Girls and Boys Basketball games vs. Westlake Christian starting at 6:00 with the Girls followed by the Varsity Boys game. We will also be recognizing our Boys Middle School Basketball Team in between games and the Middle School Cheerleaders will be performing all night with their “Big Show” at halftime of the boys game. We will also be having some fun games in between quarters and will award a prize to the “Ugliest Sweater Winner”. Come out tomorrow night and support the kids and have some fun!!!

❄️D19 Wishes you all a wonderful winter break!❄️

4th Grade held a business fair today- "Shop 'till you Drop!"

Cookies and milk for the entire Elementary School. Thank you PTO!!

Congratulations to our Illinois State Scholar recipients Cindy C. & Ben G. We are very proud of you both and all of your accomplishments! #AHGiantPride

Class of 2022: College-bound? Make sure that you use winter break to finish up your FAFSA & college applications. The most common RD (regular decision) deadlines are in January. Be sure to check what your specific college(s) deadlines are. Here are some tips to keep you on track: 1. Know your deadlines. ... 2. Read the instructions. ... 3. Provide all of the requested information. ... 4. Proofread, proofread, proofread. ... 5. Be honest. ... 6. Choose your recommendations wisely. ... 7. Make sure your essay represents who you are. ... 8. Make sure that you send your high school transcript. ... 9. Keep copies of everything. ... 10. Confirm that all of your materials have arrived. ... Accepted Already? Congratulations!!!! Be sure to submit a copy of your acceptance letter to Mrs. VanderPal! The next step will be to compare your financial award letters, attend "admitted student" events at colleges that you are considering (if possible), keep your grades up as you will be required to submit a final transcript, & finally--- choose your college by May 1st!

Season's greetings from Superintendent Elswick and her office snowmen/staff at the Elementary School!

Tonight’s HS Girls & Boys Basketball at Hiawatha starting at 5:30 Varsity Girls followed by Varsity Boys at 7:00 Hiawatha HS 410 S 1st St. Kirkland, IL. 60146.

The AH19 School Board and the Facilities Planning Team members would like to thank the community for the wonderful turnout that they had at last night's board meeting. December Core Team Planning Update: The Core Facilities Team, consisting of AH19 administrators, Wold Architects & Engineers, and Gilbane Construction Co., met on Dec. 1st and 15th. The primary focus of these meetings was to create the presentation for the Dec. 15th D19 Board of Education meeting. To view the presentation from last night's BOE meeting: https://5il.co/139de Stay tuned for the Feb. 16 Core Facilities Update and the Community Engagement work that begins in the new year.

AHHS: Congratulations to the "Program Students of the Semester" at Tech Campus. We are extremely proud of you all!

Lunch Menu Change for the rest of the week: Wednesday Pizza Thursday Sub Sandwich Friday Bosco Sticks

AHHS Final Exam Schedule for Dec. 15th - Dec. 17th

Varsity Boys and Girls High School Basketball Christmas Tournament @ North Boone schedules have been posted. See below attachments:

PTO News: Craft fair will be on Thursday.

AH Middle School Students: Essay Contest Announcement. It’s that time of the year again for the McHenry County Bar Association Law Day Committee to announce the 2022 Law Day Essay Contest Theme and invite all McHenry County middle school students in grades 6 – 8 to participate. Due Date: March 2022 Essay poster: Please ask your MS teacher or Mrs. VanderPal for a copy. This year’s Law Day theme is: “In times of change how does the Constitution protect a more perfect Union?”

❄️🎁🇺🇸The Holiday Care Package Drive would like to thank the following schools/clubs/businesses/community for their generous donations!🇺🇸🎁❄️

D19 BOARD OF EDUCATION: Join AH19 School Board and facilities planning team members from Wold Architects and Gilbane Construction! WHEN: ​Dec. 15th TIME: 7 PM WHERE: Elementary School Gym WHAT: To learn about AH19’s facilities study process and the development of preliminary options addressing a range of health/life/safety improvements and educational adequacy needs. Community engagement & feedback events are planned for early Spring 2022

Lunch Menu 12/13-12/17 Monday: Chicken Sandwich Tuesday: Sub Sandwich Wednesday: Pizza Thursday: Hot Dog Friday: Bosco Sticks

Tonight’s HS Basketball Boys and Girls games vs. South Beloit have been postponed until Jan. 5th.