Due to a water main break, Canaan Middle School will be closed Monday, January 8, 2024. Fifth and sixth grade students will not report to school. Building Administration will be planning and communicating with CMS staff and teachers separately about their workday and options for workplace locations. We hope to have this issue resolved as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
All other buildings, grades and classes will be in attendance for normal operations. Jonathan Alder High School, Jonathan Alder Junior High, Monroe Elementary and Plain City Elementary will operate with their normal schedule for Monday, January 8, 2024.
Jonathan Alder Local Schools Administration
Please be advised, buses may be running late this morning due to a multi vehicle (non-school related) accident at 42 and Price-Hilliard. Canaan families please be monitoring your devices for further arrival notifications.
Please be advised, some buses may be running late this morning due to a non-school related accident on 42 near West Ave. Please drive carefully.
We've Got the Team! Join our Jonathan Alder Family by viewing our current staff openings! #PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
OPENINGS: https://bit.ly/3FAt8HX
The Pioneer Health Minute for October 2023 is now available for viewing here: https://www.smore.com/tj9ds
Happy Fall Break Pioneers! Reminder, there is no school on Friday, October 20, 2023. #PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
Go SENIORS! Let's talk about a Conference Championship.
Let's Go! Beat KR on Senior Night! Finish Strong.
Support Alder Athletics today! Visit the Plain City McDonald's location and order through their mobile app. 20% of all mobile app sales at the Plain City McDonald's location will benefit Alder Athletics! #PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
The October 2023 edition of the district-wide e-newsletter, Pioneer Pages Express, is now available for viewing! See some of the amazing work our staff and students have accomplished here: https://bit.ly/3LRtQo3
#PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: If you or your student rides Bus #19, please check your email for an update for this morning's route, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. #PioneerTogether
#ElevateAlder
A national emergency alert test is scheduled for 2:20 p.m., Weds., Oct. 4, 2023. All TV & radio stations, and cell phone in the US will produce an electronic warning tone of an emergency alert.
This alert will occur during school hours, but remember it is only a test.
Message from Alder Athletics:
On Friday, October 6, the McDonalds on Jefferson Ave. in Plain City will be hosting a fundraiser to help support Jonathan Alder Athletics. To participate in the fundraiser, you MUST order through the McDonalds App on this particular date, and 20% of all proceeds will be donated back to our Department. We appreciate your support of our local McDonalds and their support of our athletes and community.
Jonathan Alder will be operating on a two hour delay this morning due to fog and dangerous driving conditions. Please continue to watch our website and app for future notifications. Stay safe.
Congratulations to our Jonathan Alder Homecoming Court, King Cameron Jewell and Queen Lillian Walker. Let's Go Pioneers. #PioneerTogether
Reminder for our Pioneer families, there is no school for students on Monday, September 25, 2023, due to a Professional Development Day for staff. Enjoy your extended weekend! #PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
Message from the Plain City Police Department:
"There will be police training at the old elementary school located at 340 West Main Street in Plain City on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 from approximately 9am to 3pm. The training will be conducted mostly inside the building, but residents and motorists in the area may see a high level of police activity, which could cause concern for some. The building is vacant and the training will involve highly skilled officers assigned to the Union County Regional Special Response Team. Residents in the area should not be alarmed by this activity."
Support JA Schools at Richwood Coffee! Visit Richwood Bank on Thursday, Sept. 21st, when 100% of JA specified donations to the Cafe benefit the school district! #PioneerTogether #ElevateAlder
JA Band Show, First Class Event. Thank You Alumni for your Pre-show Performance. Well Done, Directors and Boosters! Over 800 performers this evening.
Homecoming Week is fast approaching! Click the image to view the JAHS Homecoming schedule, including the parade, bonfire, dance and more! #ElevateAlder #PioneerTogether
