We are excited to welcome our new upcoming HSCS kindergarten students and their families this fall. 😊
Please join us for our Kindergarten Kick-Off that will be held on Wednesday May 6, 2026 at 2:15pm. ❤️ 💙 🤍

Attention Middle & High School Student Athletes, Parents & Athletic Coaches! ⚽️ 🏀 🏈 ⚾️ 🥎 🎾 🏐
The 3rd Annual Middle & High School Student-Athlete Resiliency Summit is coming April 2nd at 6pm!
Please see the flyer for additional details! 👍🏼You may register at: alachuaschools.net/studentathletesummit

Please remember to adhere to the Code of Conduct dress code!
Let's have some dress up fun, as we gear up for Spring Break. ⭐

Please see the flyer for more details! 🎉

The Alachua County Public Schools Curriculum Department formally announces the review process for the 2025-2026 Instructional Materials Adoption for K-12 ELA, K-3 ELA Intervention, Personal Finance, K-5 Art, K-5 Music, World Languages, and Personal Fitness.
View the materials at www.alachuaschools.net/textbookadoption


K-5th grade families ,
Please join New Worlds Reading and The Education Foundation of Alachua County for a Title 1 Family Literacy Night on December 10 from 5:00 - 6:30. Registered participants will enjoy a taco bar and a free book.
Pre-register with the QR code.

🎓 Find Your Future at the 2025 Magnet Showcase!
Families — don’t miss your chance to explore the many magnet options available at our elementary, middle, and high schools!
Learn more about open house dates, shadowing opportunities, and application deadlines all in one place.
📅 Saturday, October 25
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Alachua County Sports and Event Center
4870 Celebration Pointe Avenue, Gainesville
🚗 Due to another event in the area, please enter Celebration Pointe from Archer Rd and park in the South Parking Garage before following the signage and walking to the Sports & Event Center.
Visit 🔗 www.alachuaschools.net/magnets for details.

Kindergarten - 4th grade picture day will be held on Monday, October 27th
5th- 8th grade picture day will be held on Tuesday, October 28th
To Order Online please go to: pictureday.swiphoto.com
Paper order forms were sent home with your student or if you need another one we have them in the front office.
🌟 Celebrating Our Citizens of the Month! 🌟
Congratulations to all the Alachua County Public Schools students recognized as Citizens of the Month! These students are being celebrated for their kindness, leadership, and positive contributions to their school communities.
Thank you to Mainstreet Daily News, Bosshardt Realty and the Children’s Trust of Alachua County for sponsoring this wonderful recognition program.

October November 2025 Hawk Happenings Newsletter
https://aptg.co/p9V309
Cheer on the Gators and support ACPS staff appreciation programs by purchasing discounted tickets to the UF Homecoming game vs. Mississippi state on October 18 at 4:15. gofevo.com/group/Alachuacounty6

Open Houses for academic and career tech magnet programs begin next week AND the annual Magnet Showcase is October 25 from 10-1 at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center at Celebration Pointe. . More open house, Showcase and application info is available at alachuaschools.net/magnets

All consent forms are due by October 10th. You can find the consent here: http://alachuaschools.net/flumist
