Honk! the Musical at AE/MS: “Awesome … Professional”

Students learned valuable skills

By Gretchen Hildebrand, AE/MS second grade teacher
Honk! the Musical at AE/MS: “Awesome … Professional”

I had the honor of attending Honk! the Musical on my birthday this past March 27. What a wonderful decision it was, too! The Andover Players put on an awesome, professional show. Honk! (lyrics and story by Anthony Drewe, music by George Stiles), which is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling and originally […]

The Gettysburg Address Comes Alive at AE/MS

Students memorize speech for 150th anniversary

By Jim Tucker and Heidi Unger, AE/MS

Some of the most famous words that everyone can recollect from their United States history knowledge are “Four score and seven years ago…” Those words bring forward the image of Abraham Lincoln standing tall in his tall black hat. The Gettysburg Address made a lasting impression and is one of the most famous speeches given […]

AE/MS Honor Roll, Second Trimester 2013-2014

5th Grade High Honors Cedar Kiedaisch   5th Grade Honors Jarrett Benson Katie Bent Kyleigh Fanny Lilly Furtkamp   6th Grade High Honors Hannah Asbury Vienna Marcus   6th Grade Honors Madisyn Brayshaw Clay Farley Will Furtkamp Madalyn Goodwin Hunter Hawks Ryelle Jenifer Riley Keezer Chase Keyser Garrett Munson   7th Grade High Honors Lexi […]

AE/MS Intern Brooke Ross Eyes Miss America Crown

Next hurdle: Miss NH America program

By Tania Ross, for the Beacon
AE/MS Intern Brooke Ross Eyes Miss America Crown

Style, scholarship, services, success. These are the four points of the crown that every contestant running for the title of Miss New Hampshire must embody. New London’s own Brooke Ross knows a thing or two about all of these things. This year’s competition will be held on May 1 through 3 and will be Brooke’s […]

Eighth Grade Bingo Night to Raise Funds for NYC Trip

May 17 at 5 PM in the gym

By Carmen Bates, AE/MS PTO

How do I write an article on the eighth grade class going to New York for what will be the last celebration of them as a group? I went to AE/MS one morning to talk to the students, and as I looked at them sitting in their desks I thought, “These cannot be the group […]

AE/MS Family Letter, April 17, 2013

ANDOVER ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL www.aemseagles.org                                                                                                                           April 17, 2014 Dear AEMS Family, Tonight is the night! The K-4 Spring Concert begins at 6:30. Students should go to their classrooms upon arrival this evening. Classrooms are open and supervised at 6:20. The concert will be short but packed with enthusiastic singing. It will definitely be […]