Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District

[Atlanta, MI - December 13, 2024] – The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (AMA ESD) is celebrating the first graduate from its Grow Your Own Grant program. M...

Alpena, MI – The United Way of Northeast Michigan is once again spreading holiday cheer through its Christmas Wish List Program, now in its 45th year. This heartwarming initiati...

Alpena, MI – The Alpena Chamber of Commerce hosted a successful “Good Morning Alpena” event at Pied Piper School on Wednesday, attracting over 85 attendees from the local communi...

Representatives from the Besser Foundation, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union, Alpena Public Schools, Alcona Community Schools, Rotary Club of Alpena, Dean Transportation, and Sincl...

The AMA ESD proudly announces the completion of its ADA Playground Initiative. In 2023, Phase I installation was completed at Alcona, Hillman, and Atlanta elementary schools. T...

Alpena Community College (ACC) and schools within the Alpena Montmorency Alcona Educational Service District (AME-ESD) have aligned 2025 spring breaks. Educational leaders say th...

Elementary leadership teams from Alpena Public Schools are hard at work strengthening their PBIS systems! They dedicated two days this summer to engage in professional learning an...

Alpena, Michigan - [May 23, 2024] – The Northeast Michigan Teacher Pipeline, a collaborative initiative between Alpena Community College (ACC), Northern Michigan University (NMU)...

We have some wonderful students who come to help with the recycling. Great job! Keep up the hard work.

Staff are busy this week training and prepping for back-to-school. Today our School Social Workers are facilitating training on Nonviolent Crisis Intervention for our Piper staff....

School Social Workers Tracy Romel and Rachel Gilin are representing the #amaesd at the annual #masswconference ! They are learning new evidence-based practices and resources to su...

The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (ESD) stands firm in its commitment to excellence in education by integrating the suite of Essential Instructional Lite...

In a move that embodies inclusivity and innovation, Pied Piper School has launched its first ever esports team. The Pied Piper esports team will bring together students with sp...

Pied Piper School has officially kicked off March is Reading Month, engaging students and staff in a series of activities aimed at cultivating a love for reading. In celebratio...

The AMA ESD Great Start Collaborative hosts a Jumpstart to Kindergarten program for families each year to ensure a smoother transition into school for soon-to-be kindergarteners a...

Over the past four years, the STARS (Supporting Teachers and Readers Successfully) reading intervention program and our literacy coaching program at the AMA ESD has utilized an on...

Teachers in grades 6-12 from the rural regions of Atlanta and Hillman are making changes in how they teach English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics to students in grades 6 thro...

Justin Gluesing, AMA Superintendent and Alpena Rotary member, receives two donations from Jess Krawczak for the upcoming Rotary Auction fundraiser to be held on Thursday, March 7...

After weeks of dry, mild winter weather, the Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (AMA ESD) received its first significant snowfall of the season, prompting the ...

The Pied Piper community came together for a successful rummage sale over the recent winter break. Residents from across the AMA ESD region showed up to the sale, and the Pied ...