A Perfect Day for Bike-to-School Day at AE/MS
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AE/MS Raises Over $1,500 for Leukemia Society
Students donate their prizes to the Society, too.
By Christine Frost, AE/MS School Nurse
Students at AE/MS collected $1,587.70 in a three-week Pennies for Patients program for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) is dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services. The mission of LLS is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, and myeloma; and to improve the quality […]
AE/MS Poetry Night, 2013
By Jane Slayton, Principal, AE/MS
April is Poetry Month at AE/MS. All students in grades one through eight choose and memorize grade-appropriate poems. They practice at home, they practice at school, and then they recite and are scored at the preliminary level. All students are scored on a rubric that they have worked with in the classroom throughout the process. […]
AE/MS Track Season is Off and Running
By Andover Athletic Department
The school year seems to be flying by, which means we are gearing up to start the track season. The season began with our first practice on March 25. Grades six through eight will be representing the school at four meets this year. AE/MS Track Schedule April 19: Bow May 1: Merrimack Valley May 6: […]
AE/MS Looks Ahead to a Busy End of School Year
By Jane Slayton, AE/MS Principal
The cabbage plants have arrived for 3rd grade students – It is now official that spring must be here! Each student receives one mega cabbage plant to bring home and plant in their own garden. The plants are hardy and indestructible. Students then enter the nationwide 3rd Grade Cabbage Contest in hopes of winning […]
AE/MS 2013 Second Trimester Honor Roll
5th Grade High Honors Vienna Marcus Brianna Tilton 5th Grade Honors Hannah Asbury Victoria Braley Madisyn Brayshaw Clay Farley Will Furtkamp Hunter Hawks Garrett Munson Tempest Przybyla Ronan Walsh 6th Grade High Honors Lexi Emeny Jack Newton Sofia Weber 6th Grade Honors Matt Bent Hayden Buswell Alexis Cate Hannah French Teigan Friedrich Ezra Jenifer Britta […]
MVHS Senior Project Roadshow Comes to AE/MS
Drama Club, Poetry Night, SHARE Day coming, too
By Jane Slayton, Principal, AE/MS
Kindergarten Registration and Information Gathering is on Wednesday, April 17. Andover children who will be five years old before June 30, 2013 are eligible for kindergarten. One of the bigger kindergarten classes that we’ve had in years will be here soon! We are very appreciative about the support received at the annual Andover School District […]
Life at AE/MS: The Cheetah Project
Katie DelSignore shared her non-fiction cheetah project with her first grade classmates at AE/MS. Photo: Jen Bent
Life at AE/MS: Galaxy Guy
Oliver Andrews poses for a moment as Galaxy Guy during Spirit Week at AE/MS. Photo: Jen Bent
AE/MS Holds Spring Book Fair
At AE/MS April 8 to 12, plus online April 3 to 23
By Jane Slayton, Principal, AE/MS
The Andover Elementary/Middle School will be having its Spring Book Fair from Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12 this year. Book fairs are a wonderful way to help children get excited about reading by giving them the opportunity to choose reading materials they are interested in to create or add to their own home […]