We are so grateful for our cadets, staff, and families here at APA. We hope you have a wonderful WEEK off! School will not be in session all week next week, November 25-29. School will resume until winter break on Monday, December 2.
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Miss Fraley’s Kindergarten Class has been finishing learning their letters and sounds. One of their letters last week was Q. Each cadet was in charge of designing one piece, so they could put it all together to make one giant Q Quilt!
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Mr. Moore's Honors World History class continued their journey around the world by attempting to make bao, a Chinese dish dating back 2000 years.
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With the winter season quickly approaching, now is the time to be school-weather prepared. Please make sure you have notifications for APA turned on and your contact information is correct in Skyward so it syncs correctly with ParentSquare. We will send out delay/closure updates as soon as we have made the decision. Please know these weather decisions are not made lightly and keeping our cadets safe is our very top-most priority.
Notifications will be sent via the APA app, ParentSquare, Facebook, Instagram, a automated message phone call.
If you have questions about this, please reach out to brue@goapa.org.
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On behalf of Cadet Council and the Lighthouse Team, secondary (6-12 only) cadets may dress down for FREE on Wednesday, 11/20, and Thursday, 11/21, of this week. Wednesday, secondary cadets are encouraged to wear school-appropriate pajamas. (No slippers) Thursday, secondary cadets are encouraged to wear colors of fall (brown, red, orange, yellow). Friday will remain a spirit wear day for K-12. If you have questions about the dress down days please reach out to Director Miller at cmiller@goapa.org #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Cadets GG Cox, Breydon Ball, and Amon Robinson visited Purdue University last week! We love cadets taking opportunities to explore their future endeavors!
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K-12 picture retakes are tomorrow, Monday, November 18th. If you were unhappy with your original photo, please return the original packet for retakes. If you were not here or not in uniform, please expect to have your photo taken tomorrow.
K-5 cadets need to be in regular cadet uniform while cadets in grades 6-12 need to be in CAP uniform. Virtual cadets should come in with a solid colored polo on.
Need to order? Please visit multitouch.com to place an order for up to 48 hours after picture day.
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Hello! K-12 Picture retake day is coming up on Monday, Nov 18. Please have your cadet grab a form from either front office or you can always order online at mylifetouch.com.
We are cultivating scholars here at APA! Yesterday, cadets from several elementary classrooms earned snow cones for their growth on the IXL snapshot assessment for math and reading from the beginning of the year through fall break.
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Have you been looking for a one-stop-shop help resource list? Check out MadCo.FindHelp.com for local organizations ready to help this holiday season.
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We are so very grateful to our APA veterans today and every day. As a Purple-Star School, we go the extra mile for our military families by providing supports and individualized accommodations for families who serve.
We are looking forward to honoring our APA veterans today at 2pm at our 29th St. campus.
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We were so happy to present a brand new bike to Isabella Patrick, a kindergarten cadet who raised the most money ($500) for our walk-a-thon fundraiser earlier this semester.
Thank you to all who helped support our walk-a-thon. đź’™
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The Academy Winter Formal is quickly approaching! APA's Event Management class is hosting a Winter Wonderland dance and invites all 9-12 graders to enjoy a night of icy fun.
Our dance will be on Saturday, December 21 from 7-10pm in the small gym. Tickets will be $10 each and sold at the door.
Questions? Email brue@goapa.org
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Shout out to these four seniors working the polls today!
Kaleb Eldridge, Breydon Ball, Landon Clark-Brown, and GG Cox helped election officials through the Hoosier Hall Pass program at the Madison County Government building this morning. We're grateful for their civil service.
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Join us in The Hangar for tonight's Girl's Basketball home opener! JV starts at 6 and Varsity to follow.
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Lt. Bradley's class voted today on burgers or hotdogs after learning about Election Day and the job of a president.
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APA students attended the Indiana Latino Institute Education Summit on Friday, November 1. Cadets attended motivational keynotes, learned about financial aid and college application resources, and explored college and career opportunities.
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Alumni Hayden Hornocker ('22), Madi Grimes ('24) and James Hornocker ('24) are members of the Hanover College Chamber Singers and the Concert Choir and performed in their first concert of the year on Nov. 2.
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APA will honor Veterans for Veterans Day during two celebrations.
APA Elementary will honor veterans on Friday. November 8 at 1:30 p.m. We welcome any veteran to join us for celebration and song at our convocation. Please enter via the front doors and check in with Ms. Tiffany. Doors open at 1 p.m.
29th St cadets and staff will honor veterans on Monday, November 11 at 2 p.m. We welcome any veteran to join us for celebration at our convocation. Please enter via the front office doors and check in with Mrs. Armstrong. Doors open at 1:30 p.m.
We are looking forward to hosting Chief Master Sergeant Zack Chapin and hearing him speak.
If you have questions about our Veterans Day convocations, please reach out to Lt. Dean at mdean@goapa.org.
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The APA Choir Program is again doing our Otis Spunkmeyer & More "cookie dough" fundraising.
The picture is just a sampling of the yummy treats and holiday items available in our 44-page catalog. If you are interested in treating yourself, or buying for holiday guests, please see any APA Choir member OR you can order online at https://needsyoursupport.org/share/U42E8/238106 .
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Dr. Strother at estrother@goapa.org . Thank you for your support and GO JETS!

