Cardinal ConnectionNews from the Activities Office

RESULTS FROM THE WEEKEND

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

WRESTLING Quad at AAHS4pm Weigh in5pm Alex vs SCM; Paynesville vs BW6:15 Alex vs Paynesville; SCM vs BW7:30 Alex vs BW; SCM vs Paynesville

BOYS HOCKEY vs MonticelloJV at 5:15 pmVarsity at 7:00 pm

GYMNASTICS vs Moorhead at Alex Gymnastics Center @ 6:00 pmGIRLS BASKETBALL at Rocori

B team at 5:45 pmJV at 5:45 pmVarsity at 7:15 pmbus departs at 4:15 pm

GYMNASTICSAlexandria 137.05 Sauk Rapids Rice 134.75The Cardinals had a phenomenal meet Thursday night against Sauk Rapids Rice. The Cardinals had aseason best score of 137.05! The highest scoring event of the night was Vault. All of the girls onVarsity Vault, received a personal best score! Ailynn Fettig (8.6), Hailie Kent (8.85), Kaylee Meyer-4thPlace (8.95), Rachel Boyden-2nd Place (9.3), and Kelsey Fletcher-1st Place (9.4). On Bars, AilynnFettig placed 1st and received a personal best score of 8.45. Rachel Boyden and Kelsey Fletcher tiedfor 4th with a score of 7.85. Our lowest scoring event of the night was beam. Kelsey Fletcher placed1st with a score of 9.1 while Ailynn Fettig placed 3rd with a score of 8.75. The cardinals dominated thelast event on Floor. Kelsey Fletcher had a personal best performance and took 1st place with a scoreof 9.55, Rachel Boyden placed 3rd with a score of 8.9, and Sara Eddy tied her season best with a scoreof 8.5. In the All Around, Kelsey Fletcher placed 1st with a personal best score of 35.9, Ailynn Fettigplaced 3rd with a personal best score of 34.1, and Rachel Boyden placed 4th with a score of 33.85.The Cardinals are excited to compete against Moorhead on Tuesday, January 21st. Come and supportour Cardinal Gymnasts!

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVINGAfter postponing the True Team Section meet from Saturday to Monday because of the weather, theAlexandria Cardinals competed well and placed second behind Sartell at the Uiversity of MinnesotaMorris. Alexandria earned a berth at the State True Team Meet at the University of Minnesota in a WildCard spot.Sartell 1117Alexandria 959Melrose/Sauk Centre 901.5Fergus Falls 597.5Park Rapids 392Morris Area 250Bemidji, Thief River Falls, and Detroit Lakes opted not to travel to the meet and compete.Alexandria struck fast and early in the 200 medley relay with the team of Thomas Williams, LoganTung, Luca Dauer and Jameson Molesworth earning blue ribbons. The relay team of Carter Holm,Torrey Olson Rodel, Ethan Johnson, and Anthony Hoyt placed third to garner many points. In the 200freestyle, Anthony Hoyt placed �fth and Carter Holm sixth. Erik Reineke swam to a season best time toplace 11th. Eric Peterson placed 17th. In the 200 IM, Torrey Olson Rodel placed second over teammembers Thomas Williams (3rd) and Logan Tung (5th. Mark Meece placed 12th. In the 50 freestyle,Nicolas Welle beat out Garrett Maras from Sartell for the win. Jake Porter �nished 12th with a lifetimebest time, Ethan Johnson �nished 14th and Andrew Johnson �nished 18th. In diving, CadenKavanagh �nished second, Keaton Snitker �nished �fth and Aidan Staples �nished 8th. Luca Dauerwon the 100 butter�y, Jameson Molesworth �nished in third place and Ethan Johnson �nished infourth, a strong showing in this event, as always. Eric Peterson �nished in 14th place. Nicolas Welle�nished second in the 100 freestyle, Jake Porter 11th, Andrew Johnson 18th and Matt Mayer 19th. Inthe 500 freestyle, Carter Holm �nished second, Anthony Hoyt third, Torrey Olson Rodel sixth with aseason best time and Erik Reineke �nished in 10th. The relay of Luca Dauer, Logan Tung, JamesonMolesworth, and Nicolas Welle placed second in the 200 freestyle relay, followed by the team of EricPeterson, Matt Mayer, Jake Porter and Ethan Johnson in 12th place. The relay teams of Joel Brault,Zach Tim, Andrew Crowser and Cooper Running �nished in 17th place and the relay team of ColtanKoehn, Eli Biggers, Axel Knudsen, and Aidan Staples �nished in 18th place. In the 100 backstroke,Thomas Williams swam to a season best time to place second, Luca Dauer placed fourth, Mark Meeceplaced 10th and Zach Timm placed 15th. In the 100 breaststroke, Logan Tung placed second,Jameson Molesworth placed third, Joel Brault placed 14th and Coltan Koehn placed 16th. In the 400freestyle relay, Alexandria's relay of Anthony Hoyt, Carter Holm, Torrey Olson Rodel and Nicolas Welle�nished second. Thomas Williams, Andrew Johnson, Erik Reineke, and Mark Meece placed sixth. JoelBrault, Eric Peterson, Cooper Running, and Matt Mayer �nished in 14th place. The relay of ColtanKoehn, Andrew Crowser, Eli Biggers, and Zach Timm �nished in 18th place.Next up for the team is a home meet with St. Cloud Tech/Rocori on Thursday at 6:00 PM. See youthere.

DANCE TEAM (from Thursday night)Varsity Kick - 2nd PlaceVarsity Jazz - 2nd placeJV Jazz - 3rd place

Scores and ranks were tight with Moorhead in all categories, with Moorhead beating us by only 2-10points in each division.

THANK A COACH/ADVISER WEEKMinnesota Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed the week of Jan. 27through Feb. 2 as THANK A COACH/ADVISER WEEK in the state ofMinnesota.Congratulations to all who do so much for the students of our greatstate!

CENTRAL LAKES CONFERENCE PERFORMER OF THE WEEKElla Grove has been named Central Lakes Conference Performer of the Week in Girls Basketball. In 3games last week Ella totaled 47 Points, 16 Rebounds, 14 Steals, and 7 Assists.Congratulations Ella!!

CHECK OUT THE AAHS SCHOOL STORE -SHOP ONLINE - many new items!!!!CHECK OUT ALL THE NEW ITEMS IN THE CARDINAL STORELOTS OF NEW ITEMS!!!

Baseball caps - JUST ARRIVED (2 styles to choose from)SherpaALEX HoodiesLove Your Melon hatsYouth Sizes Now Available!!

Click here to view the online storehttps://alexschools.epaytrak.com/Cardinal-Clothing-Store-C272.aspx

LOVE YOUR MELON CARDINAL HATS AREHERE!Check out all the new items in the AAHS Cardinal school store!We now have Cardinal Love Your Melon cuffed beanies and beaniewith pomsMANY NEW ITEMS

ALEX Nike HoodiesSherpa 1/4 ZipVintage Women's Nike Full ZipMen's and Women's Nike Black Full Zip dri-�t jacket

Click here to view the online storehttps://alexschools.epaytrak.com/Cardinal-Clothing-Store-C272.aspxAAHS SCHOOL STORE YOUTH SIZES NOW AVAILABLE!!CHECK IT OUT!!!

ACTIVITY TICKET PASS OPTIONS1. Adults may purchase an ANNUAL pass for $125. This individual photo ID card may be purchased

at the District O�ce in the upper level of Woodland Elementary Building. The ID card will admit theholder to all regular season home events. (excluding the fall musical)

2. A 10 punch adult activity pass is also available for $50. This 10 punch pass card may be used atany home regular season event. The punch pass is not exclusive to the holder and may be sharedwith others. The 10 punch pass is available at the AAHS activities o�ce or at any ticket booth orbox at all AAHS events.

3. A 10 punch student activity pass is also available for $30. This 10 punch pass card is availableto any student in grades K-12 and may be used at any home regular season event. The punchpass is not exclusive to the holder and may be shared with others. The 10 punch pass is availableat the AAHS activities o�ce or at any ticket booth or box at all AAHS events

4. Senior Citizen - Classic Cardinal Pass is available to anyone 65 years old or older. This pass willsells for $20 and will permit the holder to attend 10 regular season contests of their choice. This isa $40 savings. These passes are available at the ticket booths at any contest, or they may bepurchased at the Activities O�ce at Alexandria Area High School.THEY MAKE GREAT GIFTS FORGRANDPARENTS!

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5. Single event tickets cost $6 for adults and $4 for students

ACTIVITY REGISTRATIONOur new program will allow you to access all registration requirements in one spot. If you have notused the district's online payment module in the past for activities, chrome book insurance, mealpayments, or to purchase parking permits, you will need to CREATE AN ACCOUNT prior to registering.Registration needs to be complete prior to student's being able to participate.· On the AAHS or any district web page, click on the "Cardinal Store" button· Click on the Soccer ball icon · Open your account or create a new account.· IMPORTANT! If you wish to pay in the o�ce with a check or cash - do not select the activity from thelist of activity options. If you want to pay in the o�ce be sure to select the �rst option from the list "Iwish to PAY IN OFFICE".Complete the questionnaire and medical emergency forms online.

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Alexandria Area High School offers more than 50 co-curricularprograms including the full complement of Minnesota State HighSchool League (MSHSL) offerings - featuring varsity sports, �ne andperforming arts, and numerous school clubs and organizations.These student activities have continually excelled in regional andstate competitions.

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