Frontier Academy Elementary Campus
All School Updates December 17, 2025
12/17/25, 8:02 AM
All School Updates
December 17, 2025
K-5 News
Frontier Academy Elementary Student Council Food Drive-LAST DAY 🥫
December 2–17
We’re collecting items to support our community this season! 🤝
Most Needed Donations: stuffing mix, canned fruits, pasta, rice, hearty soups, canned meat, canned corn, canned green beans, cereal, and oatmeal.
Financial contributions are also welcome. You can send cash, a check to the school, or donate online using the link below.
📚❄️ Winter Break Reading Challenge from Mrs. Granrud ❄️📚
Try to read for at least 20 minutes per day over Winter Break!
📖 Reading Resources:
📘 Free online books – K–5
🎥 BookFlix – Read-aloud books and videos for K–3
🌟 NEW Beanstack (3rd–5th grade only) – Log your reading!
👨👩👧👦 Frontier Families,
Get ready to join your student on a reading adventure with Beanstack—a platform designed to make reading fun! 🎉
📚 No grades. ❌📝 No quizzes. ❌ Just log your reading! ✅
🎯 Beanstack uses positive recognition and fun gamification to inspire a lifelong love of reading ❤️📖
Whether your student chooses fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, or online articles, all reading counts!
📱 When students log reading on Beanstack (web or mobile app), they can:
🏅 Earn digital badges
🏪 Earn prizes at The Benny Store
🔥 Build reading streaks & compete on leaderboards
📚 Track everything they read on their virtual bookshelf
📲 Download the free Beanstack app on the iOS App Store or Google Play Store
🌍 Beanstack Student Experience – English & Spanish
ℹ️ Beanstack 101
😊📖 Happy Reading!
— Mrs. Granrud
Putt Putt Night ⛳️
📅 Save the Date: January 23rd from 5–8 PM
📍 Location: Frontier Academy Elementary Gym
We need sponsors!
👉 Click here to be a hole sponsor.
K-5 Dress Down
Thursday, December 18th
Theme: Holiday Attire 🎄❤️
6-12 News
High School Final Exams For December
We understand that finals can feel stressful at times. To help you prepare and plan, please review the schedule below and make sure to be at school on these days.
Click Here for the High School Final Exam Schedule
Athletic Director Corner 💪
🏀 Middle School Girls Basketball Registration
Registration for MS Girls Basketball opens Monday, December 1st!
Be sure to upload a current physical and complete all registration steps before tryouts.
⏳ Registration closes Sunday, January 4th — the day before tryouts.
🚫 Girls will NOT be allowed to try out on Monday, January 5th if they are not fully registered. No exceptions!
Tryout Details
MS Girls Basketball
📅 January 5
🏀 Head Coach: Amanda Shepperd
📧 shepperda@frontieracademy.net
👉 Register Here: Frontier Academy Basketball Registration
Uniform Reminder
If you still have a uniform from a fall sport, please return it immediately. Unreturned uniforms result in a fee, and athletes will not be allowed to participate in the next season until the uniform is turned in. Uniforms are extremely difficult and costly to replace, so please get them turned in as soon as possible.
Ultimate Frisbee
Cancelled for today due to the wind warning. 🥏
Ultimate Frisbee will be moving to Tuesdays in January.
For more information, please reach out to Mr. Budzynski.
