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 […]
Fourth, eighth, and eleventh grade students in New Hampshire are administered a science test every spring. The fourth and eighth grade students at AE/MS participate in the testing, as do the eleventh grade students from Andover who attend Merrimack Valley High School. Results of the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Science Tests were released […]
Aidan Kellogg and Jack Newton team up on Math Night at AE/MS to beat the Dark Knight (Mr. Murphy). Riley Keezer is on the right. Photo: Gretchen Hildebrand Amy and Paige Makechnie were dueling witches in an intense game of checkers. Photo: Gretchen Hildebrand […]
Proctor Academy will install the largest rooftop solar panel array in northern New England in November, when the entire south roof of the Wilkins Meeting House will be covered with photovoltaic cells. The array will be comprised of 273 Suniva Solar modules, each capable of generating 260 watts. The modules will cover 5,000 square feet […]
Dear Andover Veteran, You are cordially invited to Andover Elementary/Middle School on Wednesday, November 7, at 9 AM for our traditional Veterans Day program. Our school community will come together to honor our nation’s military veterans, past and present, and it will mean a lot to us if you can attend. All members of the […]
The Andover Middle School Athletic program hosted its annual Soccer Jamboree on Saturday, October 6, on the new turf field at Proctor Academy. The weather was great, and the fields were perfect for a day full of soccer. Ashland, Franklin, Sant Bani, Campton, and Andover participated in a day of soccer that started at 10:30 […]
Volunteer firefighter John Bridgmon shows the AE/MS students a vital piece of fire and rescue equipment during the annual Fire Prevention Day. Photo: Gretchen Hildebrand
In 2002, Bonnie Plants started the Third Grade Cabbage Program with a mission to inspire a love of vegetable gardening in young people. Each year, the company distributes more than one million free cabbage plants to third grade classrooms across the country. As part of the program, Bonnie Plants awards a $1,000 scholarship to one […]