Albany R-III School District

The Albany R-III School District is accepting applications for an elementary art teacher position for the 2026-2027 school year. This will be a part time position. We are seeking a person who will fit well with our team. Our district is on an innovative 4-day school week and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. We incorporate PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) school-wide. Interested candidates must possess current Missouri certification in Elementary Art or have the ability to obtain certification. An application may be obtained by visiting our website, www.albany.k12.mo.us, under employment. Please email your resume, credentials, and letter of application to Mrs. Julie Slagle, Elementary Principal, at jslagle@albany.k12.mo.us. If you have any questions, you may call (660)726-3911. The Albany R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer.

There will be no middle school track practice after school today 4/17.

The 2nd Grade Field Trip will be back in time for dismissal. Thank you!

The Albany R-III School District will dismiss at 1:00pm today due to possible severe weather. Buses will continue with normal routes. Please call the office as soon as possible if you have dismissal changes.

Tonight's HS track meet at King City has been cancelled.

AHS Student Reminder: The upcoming grade & attendance check on 4/20 affects prom eligibility. Students can attend Monday School 4/20 from 8am-12pm for attendance eligibility concerns.

23 days to go! 💚🎓💚

Please join us for our Good Dad's program tomorrow 4/17 from 7:00am-7:30am at the VEG Elementary!

Our athletes had a great showing at the Stanberry and Rockport meets! Check out the results below:

Stanberry – 4/10

Football Relay
2nd Place: Makaylah Seiter, Jared Owens, Elliot Mercer, Kutter Peterson

Boys Team – 7th Place Overall
100m Dash: 1st, Paul Poppa
Discus: 1st, Elliot Mercer
4x100m Relay: 1st

Girls Team – 2nd Place Overall
100m Dash: 1st, Maddix Epperly; 2nd, Kennedi Epperly
200m Dash: 1st, Kennedi Epperly; 2nd, Maddix Epperly
400m Dash: 1st, Kennedi Epperly; 2nd, Maddix Epperly
4x100m Relay: 1st
Shot Put: 2nd, Kaitlin Bunker
Discus: 1st, Makinley Dodge
Javelin: 3rd, Kaitlin Bunker

Rockport – 4/14

Boys Team – 8th Place Overall
Discus: 1st, Elliot Mercer
Triple Jump: 3rd, Jace Palmer
4x100m Relay: 2nd

Girls Team – 2nd Place Overall
100m Dash: 1st, Maddix Epperly; 2nd, Kennedi Epperly
200m Dash: 1st, Kennedi Epperly; 3rd, Maddix Epperly
400m Dash: 1st, Kennedi Epperly; 2nd, Maddix Epperly
4x100m Relay: 2nd
Javelin: 3rd, Kaitlin Bunker

Junior Parents - After Prom Meeting Thursday, April 16th at 5:30 in the HS Commons.

24 days to go! 💚🎓💚 #ClassOf2026

Senior Students & Parents - graduation flowers are $6.50 each. Please pay the school for the amount of flowers your student ordered by April 24th. Checks can be made to Albany R3.

Counting down to 2026 graduation by honoring our seniors! 25 days to go! 💚🎓💚

Senior Parents--
Please use the link to submit a waiver for the trampoline park tomorrow. You will have to submit this for your student to participate. https://roller.app/s/pkjiijoix

Football cookout postponed to a later date due to weather.

High Five Friday! Thank you, Sherry from North Star Advocacy, for welcoming our VEG students this morning!

AHS Varsity baseball vs. North Nodaway will now start at 6:00PM this evening.

NCMC Dual Credit Students & Parents - be sure to check your student portal and pay your dual credit bill for spring if you haven't already. Thank you!

You are invited to support Northwest Missouri (NWMO) Safer Roads, a strategic initiative aimed at reducing fatalities and severe injuries across our five-county region. Your input, as well as that of others in your community, is valuable to our initiative.

The NWMO RCOG was awarded a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to develop a Transportation Safety Action Plan for the region, which includes Atchison, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway, and Worth counties. Using crash data analysis and public input, NWMO Safer Roads will identify key factors contributing to fatal and serious‑injury crashes and advance actionable, measurable strategies to improve safety for all roadway users. More information is available at:

https://www.nwmorcog.org/nwmosaferroads

We would love for you to provide input on our Safer Roads Online Survey and Engagement Map, located on the project website. If you are not already, please follow us on Facebook and help by sharing any posts related to NWMO Safer Roads.

See the attached fact sheet and the project website for more information.