Akron School District No. R-1

The 2018 Akron H.S. Prom was held last night at the school. Royalty: King-Drake Miller, Queen-Sarah Clarkson, Prince-Jaden Hottinger, and Princess-Kate Pachner

Battle of the Rams The Akron Ram baseball team hosted the Merino Rams in a doubleheader yesterday. Both games were very competitive. Merino took both contests 15-8 and 16-14.

The Akron Invitational Track Meet was held yesterday. Thank you to everyone who helped with the meet. Congratulations to the Akron Ram coaches and athletes on your performances in this meet. Go Rams!

On Thursday, our students enjoyed lunch together with their big buddies and little buddies.

Jamie Axtell from the Colorado Cattlewomen came to read books about life on a dairy farm to our Preschool through 4th grade students. This project was sponsored by the Colorado Literacy Project, the Dairy Farmers of Colorado, and the Colorado Cattlewomen.

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Ms. Lowry and her Akron Ram band students helped today with the dedication of the new flag pole at the Washington County Nursing Home. Go Rams!

A few pictures from the Akron H.S. play held tonight at the school. This was the second and final show. Congratulations to Ms. Campbell, Mr. Kraich, and their drama students for a wonderful production.

The Akron Ram baseball team dropped two games on the road at Caliche tonight 1-17 and 11-21. Keep working to improve Rams!

Akron 4th grade students attended the Weather and Science Day at the Rockies today.

Mr. Clarkson took a group of our H.S. students to the NJC Math and Science Contest today. Our students did very well. Only top 3 reaults were given today. Top 3 placers: Chemistry: 1st-Cheyenne McGuire, 2nd-Dawson McMillion. Calculus: 1st-Dawson McMillion Trigonometry: 3rd-Anthony Dreher Critical thinking 11th Grade: 1st-Levi Kipp Go Rams!

The H.S. baseball games scheduled for today (April 24th) in Akron have been canceled. The H.S. track meet that was scheduled for today (April 24th) in Holyoke has also been canceled.

Attention Ram Fans-The Akron track team will not be going to the Holyoke track meet tomorrow (April 24th).

Attention Ram Fans- The H.S. Baseball game at Caliche rescheduled for Monday has now been moved to Wednesday, April 25th at 2 p.m. The change is due to a lack of available officials.

Attention Ram fans- The H.S. baseball game scheduled for today at Caliche has been moved to Monday at 2:00 pm. As a result, the JV game scheduled for Monday has been moved to Friday 4/27 at 3:00 in Caliche.

Akron FBLA swept the top three spots in Accounting II and is sending six students to nationals. Akron State FBLA results: Accounting II Derrick Poss-1st Isaiah Herder-2nd Anthony Dreher- 3rd American Enterprise Sara Wylie, Nadalyn Poss, Mariah DeMers-5th Business Calculations Levi Kipp-1st Future Business Leader Tyler Wylie-2nd Intro to Business Procedures Grayson Pachner- 3rd Congratulations to FBLA Advisor Ms. Ali Houston and her students. Go Rams!

The H.S. track meet scheduled for tomorrow in Kersey has been moved to Monday, April 23 at 1 p.m.

The Akron H.S. baseball game scheduled at Caliche tomorrow has been pushed back to a 12 (noon) start.

Opening night of "Talk about a Murder" this coming Monday April 23rd @ 7 pm @ Akron High School. Tickets at the door. Again on Wednesday April 25th Join us for a great evening of entertainment and laughs.

Akron FBLA at State FBLA in Vail, CO.