We loved seeing everyone enjoy recess fun, lunchtime giggles, special greetings in the hallways, and all the exciting activities that make school such a special place. ❤️ 🐯 Check out these snapshots of our students playing, learning, and just being awesome! Here’s to a fantastic second day and an even better year ahead!
Sun + Fun = Solar S’mores! Miss Couch's fifth-grade class turned sunlight into a sweet treat, constructing a solar oven to whip up delicious s'mores and showcasing their critical thinking and collaboration skills. 😀
Outstanding team effort! Mrs. Harden's third-grade class demonstrated remarkable collaboration, team planning, communication, strategizing, and problem-solving skills with their team today. Way to go, Tigers! 
Learn more about "Sibs in Sync" at the Alexandria Community Center on Tuesday, August 12th from 5:00-6:00.
Here is information about the Alexandria YMCA!
Welcome Back, Tigers! 🐅 What an amazing first day back! It was wonderful to see our students walking the halls again—smiles, laughter, and excitement filled the air! 🧡📚
We are excited to share updated arrival and dismissal procedures to help keep all students safe and ensure traffic moves smoothly.
We are excited to share updated arrival and dismissal procedures to help keep all students safe and ensure traffic moves smoothly. Please click the link below.
At our Back to School Bash on August 4th at 5-7, be sure to stop by the PTO Table and send your child a special message from you and a good luck pencil for just $2.00! 🐯 These messages and pencils will be delivered on the first day of school. We can’t wait to see you on August 4th!
Did you miss the Back to School Rally at the Alexandria First Baptist Church? Here is another opportunity to receive school supplies for your child on Friday, August 1st from 5:00-6:00PM at the First Baptist Church.
Join us for our AMES Back-to-School Bash & Meet the Teacher Night on Monday, August 4 from 5–7 PM. It’s a great chance to connect, get ready, and kick off a fantastic school year! We can’t wait to welcome our Tigers to school! The first day of school is Wednesday, August 6 — and we’re counting down the days!
From top to bottom, our school has been thoroughly cleaned, refreshed, and prepared. Our Alexandria Monroe Elementary custodians worked tirelessly, putting in time and energy, to ensure every area is ready for students, staff, and families. We couldn't have done it without them and are truly lucky to have them. Thank you! 😁
We ❤️ K-Camp! Our future kindergarten Tigers have been busy learning and growing each day. They've been:
🔤 Exploring letters and letter sounds
✍️ Practicing writing their names
🔢 Learning about numbers
🧠 Following directions and building routines
📚 Diving into books and developing a love for reading
Way to go, Little Tigers! 🐾
We can’t wait to welcome our Tigers to school! The first day of school is Wednesday, August 6 — and we’re counting down the days! Join us for our Back-to-School Bash & Meet the Teacher Night on Monday, August 4 from 5–7 PM. It’s a great chance to connect, get ready, and kick off a fantastic school year!
Go Alexandria Tigers! We encourage you to stop by our booth at the fair this week. It was wonderful to visit with all of our students and hear about their outstanding summers. We have some awesome stickers for the kids. 
We're grateful for the incredible support our students and families will receive from our local churches! A huge thank you to our local churches in Alexandria for organizing a fantastic community event on July 28th from 5:00-7:00 PM. Please bring your ID and a piece of mail with your address for proof of residency. We look forward to seeing you at the Alexandria First Baptist Church on July 28th!
Tonight was incredibly uplifting! Our Tigers, books, and popsicles! We were thrilled to meet and greet so many of our amazing Tigers and future Tigers at the Bookmobile this evening. Happy Reading, Tigers! 🐅
Here is a link to our 2025-2026 supply lists to help families prepare for the upcoming school year.
You can view and download the list here:
👉 2025-2026 Supply List: https://ames.alexandriacsc.alex.k12.in.us/o/acsc/page/students-feessupplies
For more updates, resources, and school information, visit our website anytime. Let’s get ready for a great school year! 🎒
📌 Mark Your Calendars!
New Student Enrollment Evening
📅 Wednesday, July 16th, tomorrow
🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
We’re so excited to welcome our new Tigers to the AMES family! 🐯 Come meet our team, get enrolled, and start your journey with us!
📅 Please Note:
Our school office will reopen the week of July 21st. Be sure to check our school website for updates, school supply lists, and important info for families.
Bookmobile Today! 📚 We can’t wait to see our Tigers pick out some new books, enjoy a popsicle, and share all about their amazing summers!
🚐 Bookmobile Route – Today! 🍦
4:00–4:40 – AMES (near the softball field)
4:45–5:10 – Beulah Park (near the pool)
5:20–5:50 – Manor Apartments (playground)
6:00–6:15 – Orestes (near the oak tree)
Come say hi, grab a book (or two!), and tell us what you've been up to this summer. We’ll see you later today! 🐯📖
