The HS softball games on Thursday, March 12th at Fort Cobb will be at 5:00 pm and 7:20 pm. The bracket is attached. The Friday schedule depends on Thursday games and will be posted later.

Alex Public Schools is pleased to announce Chance Grider as the new MS/HS Principal for the 2026-2027 School year. Mr. Grider was born and raised in Blanchard, OK. He attended Blanchard Public Schools from Kindergarten through graduation where he graduated as Valedictorian. He attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University, where he graduated with his Biology degree; he went on to complete his Masters in Educational Leadership from East Central University. Chance and his wife Taylor have been married nine years, and have two children: Knox and Sutton Rose. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing and playing outside with his children. He will be entering into his 13th year in education, and has experience with being a math and science teacher, elementary principal, and middle school principal. He has also coached basketball, golf, track, and 8-man football. He is excited for this new adventure as an APS Longhorn!

Upcoming picture dates!

This weeks happenings courtesy of the APS Stuco!

Parents of students who are participating in 5th/6th grade track. The students will leave for Maysville at 8:00 am. There is a concession stand available and the school will be sending a sack lunch for each student. Please send sunscreen and a hat. A schedule of events can be seen above or at the following link: https://aptg.co/yNLP9P Students need to wear shorts, black if possible!

Here are more Read Across America Week pictures! "Thank you" to those who donated for our special week of reading celebration.🧡🖤










Come join us next Monday!

The Read Across America high school assembly was filled with talent! We had the best actors, poets, book enthusiasts, games, & birthday cupcakes. Most importantly, we celebrated reading🤟🏻📖










Alex 4-H is selling Eileen's Colossal Cookies! We'd love your support.

Read Across America elementary assembly was so fun! There were many winners, poets, games, and cupcakes all for the love of reading!










Congrats to Ryker Reeves on filling his Reading punch card. He got a prize from the treasure chest.

Congratulations to Aubrey Barrington on filling up her punch card and getting a prize from treasure chest

The softball games on Friday, March 6th at Maysville will a HS double header starting at 4:30 p.m. There will not be a JH game.
Congratulations to the following students who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society at Canadian Valley Technology Center. Pictured are Rocky Byrd, Ashley Doan, Jemma Schoolfield, Sydnee Sartain & Rylee Stinnett. Great job Longhorns!

Waden Paulus has filled 5 punch cards that earned him the Boss of the day. Congrats Waden

These kids have filled up punch cards this week for reading. Help me congratulate them. Mary Johnson, Waylon Hiatt, and Carson Thomas



The softball games on Thursday March 5th, will be a JH double header starting at 430 p.m. There will be no HS game.
Pictures from the area girls basketball game vs. Wellston are posted.
https://alexyearbook.smugmug.com/2025-26-Basketball-Pictures/HS-Girls-BB-vs-Wellston-227-AREA
https://alexyearbook.smugmug.com/2025-26-Basketball-Pictures/HS-Girls-BB-vs-Wellston-227-AREA

The 2026 Alex Local Scholarship is now posted to the website for the class of 2026!
Help us wish Kara Pettijohn & Marlee Frenchman GOOD LUCK as they compete at the STATE Powerlifting meet Monday! Show your strength Lady Longhorns!

