Alden-Hebron School District 19

*** Monday 10/27 The Giants will be traveling to play South Beloit in the 1st Round of the I8FA Playoffs on Saturday Nov. 1st @ 1:00. The Lady Giants will be traveling to Hiawatha on Tuesday night for their IHSA Volleyball Regional game @ 6:00 vs. TOCA. Good Luck to both TEAMS!! Remember the HS Boys and Girls Basketball Fundraiser is tonight starting at 4:00 at Crandall's. Go have a great chicken dinner and help support both teams. Tickets will also be available at the door ***

*** Thursday 10/23 Last reminder Sports fees for MS Basketball and Cheer must be paid or a payment plan in place by today or your athletes will not be able to participate tonight. Please stop by the MS/HS office or pay online by 3:00 if you need to make a payment arrangement please call Coach Lalor at 815-909-3705 by 3:00 . *** MS Basketball vs. Harrison at 4:00 5th/6th, 7th & 8th. HS Volleyball at North Boone 5:00. ***

*** Wednesday 10/22 MS Sport Parents all past due sport fees and current fees must be paid before your child will be permitted to play in the current season. Please call or stop by the main office to take care of these fees. If you need assistance with a payment plan please contact Coach Lalor to set one up. MS Cheer and MS Basketball start tomorrow and we do not want to have to sit athletes out.***

*** Monday 10/20 The Home FS Football game vs. Amboy has been moved to OLSHA for tonight's game 4:30 start. This will be the first home HS game OLSHA has ever hosted!! So head over to support the boys and help our co-op partners make history*** Reminder to all Middle School Basketball players and cheerleaders all fees need to be paid by Thursday before the first game. If you still owe fees for Fall sports those must also be paid by Thursday or you will be unable to participate until paid or arrangements have been made.. ***

6th grade math is anything but boring at D19! Today, Ms. Wodek turned order of operations into an "Order of Operations Hospital," where students saved stars like Taylor Swift, Cristiano Ronaldo, Bad Bunny, and Post Malone! This is what great teaching looks like - creativity + engagement = learning. Thank you Ms. Wodek, for making math fun!

*** Thursday 10/16 HS Volleyball home vs. CLA ** Senior Night** Come out and support Kate and Briana as they play their last home volleyball game along with all the other Lady Giants starting at 5:00 with FS, Senior Presentation will be approximately 5:45-5:50 prior to the Varsity match. Go Lady Giants***

*** Friday 10/10 Black Out / Pink Out for tonight's Football game. Come out and watch your Giants take on Harvest/Westminster at 7:00 and wear Black or Pink or both to support Breast Cancer Awareness. The Little Giant Cheerleaders will be performing at Halftime!!!***

*** Thursday 10/9 HS Volleyball Home vs. Round Lake 5:00. MS 8th Grade Volleyball at Gavin South vs. Stanton in the Lakes Region Tournament 4:00. ***

*** A friendly reminder to all athletic parents as we start to transition to winter sports soon please make sure your student athlete has a current sports physical on file in the MS / HS office. If your current physical will expire during the next season please remember to schedule an appointment to get a new one. All Fall Sports fees need to be paid by the start of winter sports. You will not be allowed to start your winter sport until your fall sport fee is paid. MS Winter sports start Oct. 15th, HS Girls Nov. 3rd and HS Boys Nov. 11th. And starting with this winter we will be going back to all fees must be paid prior to the first competition of the season for each sport. If your family finds itself in a situation of financial hardship please contact the main office or Coach Lalor ***

*** Wednesday 10/8 7th Grade Lakes Region Tournament AH vs. Grass Lake @ 5:00 at North Prairie. Thursday 10/9 8th Grade Lakes Region Tournament AH vs. Stanton @ 4:00 at Gavin South. HS Volleyball home vs. Round Lake 5:00. ***

MS Football bus will leave at 2:30

*** Attention the MS Football Playoff Game is still on for Tomorrow 5:00 at Orangeville. ***

*** Monday 10/6 FS Football at South Beloit 5:30 , MS Volleyball at Stanton 4:30 7th & 8th. Tuesday 10/7 MS Football Playoff Game at Orangeville 5:00. Tuesday's HS Volleyball game at Westlake has been moved to a 5:30 Start. bus will leave at 3:30. ***

*** Thursday 10/2 MS Volleyball home vs. Hiawatha 4:30 7th & 8th. Powder Puff Football @ 7:00 and Bonfire @ 8:00. Also a reminder to MS Football parents the game on Saturday originally scheduled vs. Galva has been cancelled. However the team will be playing in the Playoffs next Tuesday Oct. 7th at Orangeville 5:00. ***

📅 Mark your calendars—it’s almost time for all the Homecoming fun! 🎉💚

Today:
➡️ 3:00 PM – PTO Meeting @ the Elementary
➡️ 4:30 PM – MS Volleyball @ the High School
➡️ 7:00 PM – Powder Puff Game
🔥 Bonfire to wrap up the night!

Tomorrow, Friday 10/3/25
🎈 4:30 PM – Homecoming Parade
🏈 7:00 PM – Football Game vs. South Beloit! Our Giants are 5-0—let’s pack the stands and cheer them on as they keep the streak going!

💚 Go Giants! 💚

*** Wednesday 10/1 HS Volleyball at Zion-Benton HS 5:00 Start. JV and Varsity. Some games will be played in the main Gym and some in the Field House. MS Volleyball at Grass Lake 6th, 7th & 8th 4:30. ***

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*** Monday 9/29 FS Football at Christian Life 5:30. MS 5th & 6th grade Volleyball at Harrison 4:00 ***