Alaiedon Elementary School
Alaiedon Elementary, one of Mason Public Schools’ exemplary elementary schools, was named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School (NBRS). The award from the U.S. Department of Education is based on a school’s success in maintaining high academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. This prestigious award has been given to Alaiedon Elementary for consistently maintaining high M-STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress) scores for all grades and being a top performing school in the State of Michigan.
Announcements
First Day of School- August 26, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, is the first day of school for all students. The first day is a half day following the schedule below. We can't wait to welcome students back for a great school year!
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Upcoming Events
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Highlights
Contact
Address
1723 Okemos Road
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6499
Fax: (517) 833-1084
Start and Dismissal Times
Full-Day
8:40 a.m.-3:47 p.m.
Wednesday Delayed Start
9:40 a.m.-3:47 p.m.
Half Day
8:40 a.m.-12:07 p.m.
Supply Lists
1st Grade Supply List
- 1 pair of gym shoes
- A backpack
- A water bottle
- Pencils
- Crayons and/or colored pencils
- Pencil box
- Scissors
- A change of clothes (in case of an accident, spill, wet playground, etc.)
Please consider donating the items below for the classroom to share:
- Boxes of tissues
- Paper towels
- Clorox wipes
- Individually wrapped snacks for the class
2nd Grade Supply List
Individual Student Supplies:
- backpack
- small pencil box or pouch
- crayons
- scissors
- pencils
- glue stick
- 2 black composition books (wide ruled)
- headphones
- gym shoes
- water bottle
Classroom community Supplies:
- tissue
- paper towel
- disinfecting wipes
- pencils
- glue sticks
- EXPO markers (fine point preferred)
- Band-aids
3rd Grade Supply List
- 4 boxes tissue
- 48 #2 pencils
- Disinfecting Wipes
- 1 box EXPO Dry Erase Markers - black preferred
- 1 pack Crayola Broad Markers
- 1 24 pack Crayola Crayons or Colored Pencils
4th Grade Supply List
The following items will be used only by your child:
- 1 Spiral-bound notebook (wide, not college ruled)
- 2 pocket folders (classroom)
- One 1" 3-Ring Binder
- 2 pocket folder (prefer plastic) for music labeled with first and last name
- Soprano Baroque Recorder instrument for music (if not purchased in 3rd grade)
The following items will be collected and used for the whole class:
- Pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
- Post-it Notes
- Highlighters
- Black Dry Erase Markers (thick or thin)
- Markers
Please consider donating a few of the following items for classroom use:
- Boxes of Kleenex
- Containers of sanitizing wipes (Clorox/Lysol)
- Paper Towel
- Band-Aids
5th Grade Supply List
- 12 pencils and personal sharpener (non-electric), or a mechanical pencil w/extra lead
- 1 highlighter
- 1 glue stick
- 6 pocket folders (plastic ones last the longest)
- 1 school supply box or bag
- 3 notebooks wide ruled 100+ sheets
- 1 ruler with inches and centimeters
- 1 pair scissors
- 1 pair of headphones/earbuds
- Dry Erase Markers (4 pack)
- 2 pocket folder (prefer plastic), for music, labeled with first and last name
Appreciated Items for the Classroom
- Boxes of tissues
- Paper towels rolls
- Hand sanitizer and soap
- Sanitizing wipes
- Ziplock sandwich size bags
2025-26 Safety Drills
2025-26 Safety Drills
| Drill | Date | Time | Principal |
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| Fire | 9-19-25 | 9:23 AM | Shana Barnum |
| Fire | 10-9-25 | 1: 25 PM | Shana Barnum |
| Fire | 11-18-25 | 2: 26 PM | Shana Barnum |
| Fire | 4-8-26 | 10:21 AM | Shana Barnum |
| Fire | 5-21-26 | 11: 27AM | Shana Barnum |
| Tornado | 11-25-25 | 10:46 AM | Shana Barnum |
| Tornado | 03-18-26 | 1: 15 PM | Shana Barnum |
| Security Lockdown | 12-17-25 | 10: 11 AM | Shana Barnum |
| Security Lockdown | 5-28-26 | 10: 48 AM | Shana Barnum |
| Security Lockdown | 6-3-26 | 10: 02 AM | Shana Barnum |









