For this year’s National Day on Writing on October 15, AE/MS chose the subject “My Favorite Toy.” Here is a sampling of the writing from the AE/MS community. My favorite toy without a doubt was my Boba Fett action figure. He is the only toy from my youth that I still have. What set him […]
Bands take the stage on December 13.
Winter concerts are on the way, just like Santa and his sleigh! On Thursday, December 6, the Andover Elementary School will present its 2012 Winter Concert at 6:30 PM in the school gym. Kindergarten through fifth grade will be represented, live on stage. The audience can expect seasonal favorites from Rudolph to Feliz Navidad and […]
Class of '17 plans a smooth transition to high school.
On Wednesday, December 12, AE/MS eighth graders will be going on a field trip to visit Merrimack Valley High School. Rebecca Kennedy, the new 9th grade MVHS School Counselor, along with other counselors and a few teachers, will greet students in the auditorium. They will explain course requirements and school policies. They will also describe […]
Arlyne French returns to Andover to distribute dictionaries.
November 19 was a very special day at AE/MS. Each third grade student received their own dictionary, courtesy of the Blackwater Grange. That in itself is a special event, but it gets better: The dictionaries were personally delivered this year by Bernice Nowell of Andover and Arlyne French, a former Andover resident who now lives […]
Veterans Day, Grandparents Thankgiving, Holiday Concerts keep the school humming.
Twenty School Street is busy seven days a week now. It is a rare occasion that you will find the parking lot empty. There are holiday concerts, basketball practices, school projects, and many meetings. Classrooms are filled with enthusiastic learners trying hard not to be distracted by the holidays and the fun to be had […]
The first graders at AE/MS were given pumpkins by John Siemanowicz, owner of the farm stand on Applecrest Lane in East Andover. Pictured is Xavier Fredette and his puppy pumpkin. Photo: Jennifer Bent
AE/MS appreciates their bus drivers: Sayra, Alison, Leo, Kim, Jen, Christine, and Ron.
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats visited Andover Elementary/Middle School this month to introduce the school to a special reading program. The Fisher Cats and their mascot, Slider, presented students with the Fisher Cats Reading Challenge, presented by the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH). Under the free program, these students will be rewarded for […]
