Albany School District

Today we welcomed our newest Comets! This talented group of educators will have a tremendously positive impact on our District. Welcome to the team! (Jordan Ile, Emily Thomas, Jasmine Evert, Lindsey Arnsmeier, Jill Berg, Brendan Rohloff, Hayley Jordan)

The Albany middle school and high school volleyball seasons are right around the corner. The volleyball programs are offering an opportunity for people to order volleyball apparel for the upcoming seasons. If interested in ordering volleyball apparel, use the link below as all sales are online. The deadline for ordering is Monday, August 19th at midnight. All orders will be delivered to the Albany School District 2-3 weeks following the order deadline of August 19th at midnight. https://albanyhsvb24.itemorder.com/

The Albany School District is proud to offer an amazing 4K program. Students attend full days, five days a week, allowing more opportunities for fun with friends and early learning. Registration for the 2024-2025 school year is open for district students who will be 4 before 9/1/2024. Please see our back-to-school page for more information and registration links: https://www.albany.k12.wi.us/o/asd/page/back-to-school-2024-2025

Albany MS/HS athletic opportunities will be starting soon! Please check the list to make sure your athlete has completed what is needed to start the season. Included are start dates and times for the first day of practice for middle school and high school Fall athletics. GO COMETS! WIAA Physical Form or WIAA Alternate Year Card Form Students need one physical every two years. Alternate year card filled out on years opposite of a physical. An updated physical is due to be on file by the first day of practice of that specific sport. WIAA AED/CPR/CONCUSSION FORM – Parent & Athlete These forms are completed online when registering the student for school. All athletic forms are online except the physical & alternate year card which require a physician. Albany MS/HS Extra-Curricular Code of Conduct Contract (Coincides with Extra-Curricular Handbook) These forms are completed online when registering the student for school. All athletic forms are online except the physical & alternate year card which require a physician. Albany MS/HS Athletic Fees Per Sport *Can be paid online through the infinite campus portal or paid via check or cash to office. *$40.00 Fee per HS sport / $20 Fee per MS sport* Albany Fall Athletic Start Dates: Parkview-Albany HS Football ~ Tuesday, August 6th (4:00-7:30pm) (Parent/athlete meeting on Monday, August 5th from 5:30-7:00pm @ Parkview Elem.) Parkview-Albany MS Football ~ Monday, August 12th (3:30-6:00pm) (Parent/athlete meeting on Monday, August 5th from 5:30-7:00pm @ Parkview Elem.) Albany HS Cross Country ~ Monday, August 19th (7:00am-9:00am & 7:00-8:30pm) Albany HS Volleyball ~ Monday, August 19th (4:00-6:30pm) (Parent/athlete meeting on Monday, August 19th from 6:30-7:00pm) Albany MS Cross Country (Grades 6, 7, 8) ~ Monday, August 26th (3:30-5:00pm) Albany MS Volleyball (Grades 7 & 8) ~ Monday, August 26th (3:30-5:00pm) Questions ~ Contact Mr. Derik Doescher (AD): derik.doescher@albany.k12.wi.us

PARKVIEW-ALBANY YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL sign-up started last night! You have two more opportunities to get your student signed up if they are interested in playing youth flag football this Fall. This opportunity is for boys and girls that will be entering grades 2nd - 6th in the 2024-2025 school year. League Information: $65 player fee which includes jersey and flags. Games are on Saturday mornings in Brodhead from September 7th - October 12th. Practices are 1-2 days a week starting the last week of August. Sign-Up Dates: August 1st from 8:00-8:30pm at the Parkview HS football field or August 6th from 6:00-7:30pm in the Parkview HS Commons Area. Interested players must have a parent/guardian attend one of these sign up meetings. No late registrations will be allowed. If you have any questions about the league or sign-up you should reach out to Mr. Nate Crane at (608) 290-3384.

The Albany School District will be closed on Wednesday, July 31st to allow for internet and phone updates. We will reopen on Thursday, August 1st, and will work to respond to emails and phone calls as soon as possible.

COMET ELITE 2024 Great work this summer!

This important information is for any MS/HS students interested in playing MS or HS football this Fall for Parkview-Albany. MS football is for students that will be entering grades seven or eight this upcoming school year. There will be a mandatory parent/athlete meeting on Monday, August 5th @ 5:30pm at Parkview HS. This is for all Albany MS/HS players that are interested in playing football this Fall. There will be a general meeting before splitting into specific HS football & MS football groups. During those specific meetings, coaches will be giving specific information about their upcoming seasons. (Calendars, expectations, etc...) All players must attend along with a parent or guardian to represent them. Whether your student is planning on playing MS or HS football there are a few items that they MUST have completed by the first day of practice: WIAA Physical must be completed. (Athletes must have a documented physical every two years. If your athlete had a physical last year, the alternate year card is sufficient!) Check with Mr. Doescher if you have any questions about the status of your student's physical record. Athletic Fees must be paid. (MS Fee ~ $20 / HS Fee ~ $40) School registration must be completed. HS Football Start Date: Tuesday, August 6th (Practice will be from 4:00-7:30pm) MS Football Start Date: Monday, August 12th (Schedules will be handed out at the meeting on Monday, August 5th)

Students and families can join me for popsicles on the playground tomorrow from 5:00-6:00! Students can connect with friends and families can ask questions about registration and the new school year. I hope to see you there. - Ms. Becher

Please see the QR code and the link to our online enrollment form.

ALBANY COMET MS/HS FALL ATHLETIC REMINDERS! This is a reminder that students need to have their physical/alternate year forms, school registration forms, & fees all completed before MS/HS athletic practices start. *HS Football Starts ~ August 6th *MS Football Starts ~ August 12th *HS Cross Country Starts ~ August 19th *HS Volleyball Starts ~ August 19th *MS Cross Country Starts ~ August 26th *MS Volleyball Starts ~ August 26th

PARKVIEW-ALBANY YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL sign-up is right round the corner. This opportunity is for boys and girls that will be entering grades 2nd - 6th in the 2024-2025 school year. League Information: $65 player fee which includes jersey and flags. Games are on Saturday mornings in Brodhead from September 7th - October 12th. Practices are 1-2 days a week starting the last week of August. Sign-Up Dates: July 31st & August 1st from 8:00-8:30pm at the Parkview HS football field or August 6th from 6:00-7:30pm in the Parkview HS Commons Area. Interested players must have a parent/guardian attend one of these sign up meetings. No late registrations will be allowed. If you have any questions about the league or sign-up you should reach out to Mr. Nate Crane at (608) 290-3384.

PARKVIEW-ALBANY YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL sign-up is right round the corner. This opportunity is for boys and girls that will be entering grades 2nd - 6th in the 2024-2025 school year. League Information: $65 player fee which includes jersey and flags. Games are on Saturday mornings in Brodhead from September 7th - October 12th. Practices are 1-2 days a week starting the last week of August. Sign-Up Dates: July 31st & August 1st from 8:00-8:30pm at the Parkview HS football field or August 6th from 6:00-7:30pm in the Parkview HS Commons Area. Interested players must have a parent/guardian attend one of these sign up meetings. No late registrations will be allowed. If you have any questions about the league or sign-up you should reach out to Mr. Nate Crane at (608) 290-3384.

As our "COMET COMMUNITY" prepares for the 2024-2025 school year, there may be shoes, clothing, or other accessories that are needed/wanted. Any/all Dick's Sporting Goods stores are offering a 20% discount from July 19th - July 21st. This coupon offer is good at any Dick's Sporting Goods store in Wisconsin. Donations can be dropped off at the District office during regular business hours (8:00 AM - 3:00 PM). Click on the link below to print off your coupon or download the coupon on your mobile device. https://track.robly.com/b69838c2-31a5-472a-9342-c92dee3a18a4442f7378b886d9973cabf4f3adfa5509

The Albany School District is preparing for a great 2024-2025 school year! Read about important dates and details in our Back to School Newsletter and register for the new school year at https://www.albany.k12.wi.us/o/asd/page/back-to-school-2024-2025

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The Six Rivers Volleyball Showdown All-Star game will take place this Friday, July 12th @ Barneveld HS. The all-star match will be five sets in length and action will start at 6:30pm. Albany HS will be well represented in this event as Myah Johnson, Avary Briggs, & Alana Durtschi will represent the Six Rivers East team. All admissions for this all-star event will be donated to the UW Children's Hospital on behalf of the Six Rivers Conference. Get to Barneveld HS on Friday night to support these three amazing young ladies! GO COMETS!!!

43rd Annual Reuben’s Run Part of Albany’s Riverfest Weekend Saturday, August 17th, 2024 Kids Block Run 1 Mile 5K 10K Time: Kids races start at 8 am, Mile Run 8:15 am, 5K & 10k start at 8:30am. Registration starts at 7:00 a.m. Place: Albany Schools Awards: Will follow the end of 5K & 10K races

Parkview-Albany football is getting a head start on the season! Apparel is now being offered to purchase up until July 15th. All apparel will be delivered to the schools in early August & dispersed at that time. (Parkview & Albany) Use the link below to order your PA football apparel today! https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/HEqFbcshLd

Some of the ways we've been keeping busy at summer school!