Wreath Decorating Day at AE/MS
Proctor Academy Honor Roll, Fall Term 2014
27 Andover students recognized
Press release
After the fall term at Proctor Academy, 27 Andover students made Head’s List, Honor Roll, or Effort Honor Roll. Congratulations to the following students on their hard work in the classroom this fall! Head’s List Elizabeth Abrahamson* Kelsey Allen* Alicia Barry* Kevin Barry* Kelsie Berry* Erin Hanscom* Carl Hubbard* Cope Makechnie* Logan Marcus Taylor Methven* […]
AE/MS Writing Assignment: Why Should This Turkey be Spared?
Digging for Dinosaurs at AE/MS
Second graders uncover "artifacts"
AE/MS News
A very busy November and December
By Jane Slayton, AE/MS principal
As we reflect upon and count our blessings at Thanksgiving time, I am truly appreciative for our school community – students, parents, staff members, and our town. I feel fortunate to be part of this amazing and supportive community, where education is valued and collaboration and commitment is the norm. We are fortunate to have […]
Holiday Shoppe Comes to AE/MS on December 18
Drop off donations before the 18th
Press release
The Holiday Shoppe at Andover Elementary/Middle School is a favorite tradition that students look forward to every December. It is a one-day event when students are able to buy gifts at very unbelievably affordable prices for their families, and the children get to make their selections all by themselves. The Holiday Shoppe is on Thursday, […]
AE/MS Receives $10,000 Donation from Proctor
Generous donation earmarked for technology
By Jane Slayton, AE/MS principal
“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” – David Warlick Andover Elementary/Middle School is again the recipient of a generous donation from Proctor Academy. Ten thousand […]
Proctor Donates $10,000 to AE/MS
In appreciation of the school's fine work
Press release
The relationship between Proctor Academy and Andover Elementary/Middle School is one that consistently benefits both schools. Through both formal and informal interactions, students and teachers from both schools enhance the educational experience of the other. Whether those interactions come during AE/MS Math Night, where Proctor’s Math Department hosts a table of puzzles and problems, or […]
AE/MS Teachers Pursue Graduate Degrees at New England College
Education never stops at AE/MS
By Gretchen Hildebrand, AE/MS second grade teacher
Formal education does not stop at grade 8 at AE/MS! A dedicated, and at times crazed, group of teachers at AE/MS have enrolled in the masters/CAGS/doctoral programs through New England College (NEC) Graduate School. This plan was launched when we attended the NEC Summer Institute in June of 2014. So far, 11 AE/MS staff members have […]
Thanksgiving from a Kindergartener’s Point of View
AE/MS kindergarteners answer Thanksgiving questions
The kindergarten classes at AE/MS were asked eight questions about their upcoming Thanksgiving celebrations. Here are some of their answers. Wyatt Barton, age 5 Where will you get your turkey? From a store How will you cook it? In my oven What will you have on your turkey? Gravy How long will you cook it? […]