Alcona Community Schools

Alcona Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Gustin Township, Michigan.[1][2] The district has about 800 students and its service area has about 400 square miles (1,000 km2) of land in Alcona County.[3]

In 2000 the district was experimenting with university preparatory classes for high school students.[4]

Schools

The schools are Alcona Elementary School (K-6) and Alcona Community High School (7-12). The schools share the same campus, located along Barlow Road, south of Lincoln.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Alcona District Office Contact Information." Alcona Community Schools. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. "51 N. Barlow Rd. P.O. Box 249 Lincoln, MI 48742"
  2. ↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Gustin township, MI." (Archive) U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on November 3, 2013.
  3. ↑ "About Us." (Archive) Alcona Community Schools. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. "51 N. Barlow Rd. P.O. Box 249 Lincoln, MI 48742"
  4. ↑ "Students accept challenge of online college classes." The Detroit News. June 8, 2000. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. ID: det7978598. "LINCOLN, Mich. -- The Virtual High School plan being pushed by Gov. John Engler isn't just a virtual opportunity for students in northern Michigan's Alcona Community Schools. It's already happening. Alcona, on the leading edge of a trend that could start sweeping through Michigan this fall, is one of a few districts experimenting with online college prep classes for high schoolers. Students can choose from among 21[...]"
  5. ↑ "Alcona Elementary School." Alcona Community Schools. Retrieved on November 3, 2013.

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