Mission

Alpena Public Schools, in partnership with our community, teaches and challenges all students to become life-long learners and productive citizens.

About Us

Alpena High School is a Class A school with a well-developed and sophisticated program of academics, practical arts, and vocational education for students in grades 9-12. At Alpena High, all students are required to do coursework in English, math, computers, science, and social studies. The academic foundation is supplemented with electives in fine arts, foreign language, vocational education, industrial arts, physical education, and advanced courses in academic and technical fields.

Student-partner connections aboard Lady Michigan
Student-partner connections aboard Lady Michigan
Trawling for microplastics in Lake Huron
Trawling for microplastics in Lake Huron
Science in the Sanctuary in front of Lady Michigan
Science in the Sanctuary in front of Lady Michigan
Alpena High School
3303 South Third Avenue
Alpena, MI 49707
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Projects

Alpena High School - Shipwreck Alley
Students will collect the oral histories, help preserve artifacts, and help develop an educational exhibit to encourage stewardship and preservation of the Lake Huron fishery.
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Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Trail Stories
Science in the Sanctuary students collect stories from northern Lake Huron communities to contribute to the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Trail website
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Industrial Arts Students Support Lake Huron Coastal Habitat by Preserving Hibernacula in Alpena
Alpena High School industrial arts teachers Scott MacKenzie and Zach Grulke are getting their students involved in the local community through placed based education.
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Microplastics Research Project in Lake Huron
Alpena High Schools Chemistry students apply their learning to Lake Huron to collect and analyze micro-plastics from Thunder Bay.
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Thunder Bay Jr. High - Invasive Buckthorn Management
6th Grade students utilize the school's Outdoor Education Site to learn about the diverse ecosystem near their school and have a positive impact on the creek habitat through environmentally conscious management
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News

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Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Saturday, August 1, 2015
Friday, February 6, 2015
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Friday, August 3, 2012