First dance in two years due to pandemic
The one thing sixth through eighth grade students have been asking for over the last two years is a dance. It is something that they have always looked forward to and typically happens four or five times each academic year. Students were able to attend an outdoor movie night back in October, but the possibility […]
April 18 to April 22; Family Night April 21
Come celebrate reading! The Andover Elementary/Middle School will be having its Spring Book Fair from Monday, April 18, through Friday, April 22. The book fair is a wonderful way to help children get excited about summer reading. On Family Night on Thursday, April 21, the book fair will have extended hours. It will be a […]
COVID made it a challenging season
The 2021-22 AE/MS Eagles boys and girls basketball teams would like to show our appreciation for Michael Jensen, who was not only the boys coach but also the Athletic Director dealing with all of the scheduling and rescheduling of teams and officials with all the COVID challenges this year.
Focused on good sportsmanship
The 2021-22 AE/MS Boys Basketball team’s season got off to a strong start in December. The boys practiced their skills, learned the offense, and developed their understanding of playing team basketball. The team faced challenges throughout the season. COVID made practices and games difficult, but the team carried on and had a successful season. The […]
Even the losses were near-wins
The 2021-22 AE/MS Girls Basketball team’s season started in early December as the girls got back into gear, polishing off the rust and working on their skills. They came together as a team, coached by Lauren Koron and Katelyn Churchill. The winter play production prevented full-court practice or any home games at the start of […]
February 4 was first remote learning "snow" day
Mention the words “remote learning” to any student, parent, teacher, or administrator and there is a solid chance that you will receive an eye roll or some other negative reaction. After all, it didn’t seem to be a very successful “experiment” back in the spring of 2020. It was nobody’s fault. Nobody involved in the […]
Challenges remain, but there is optimism
Although it seems that it will take a very long time for all things to return to normal in our school and community after the most devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to make substantial gains toward restoring normal conditions for students, staff, and families at AE/MS. After a fall of 2021 rich […]
