Garrett Munson is Spelling Champ at AE/MS for 2016
Competes in Concord on February 27
AE/MS Eighth Grade Plans an Amazing Trip to NYC
Fundraising ideas needed!
By Jane Slayton, AE/MS principal
Start spreading the news We’re leaving in June We want to be a part of it New York, New York … (with apologies to lyricist Fred Ebb) Eighth grade students and staff members will spend June 1, 2, and 3 in New York City. Fundraising efforts are underway. You will see students out and about […]
AE/MS Family Letter, January 21, 2016
ANDOVER ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL www.aemseagles.org Tonight is Literacy Night for K-4. Families are invited to return to school at 6:30 wearing pajamas for bedtime stories. Please bring a book to swap for a new-to-you book. The evening will end with cookies and milk or water. The AEMS Spelling Bee is tomorrow morning at 8:00. We […]
Second Graders Spot a Bigfoot Footprint at AE/MS
So they write a rap about the creature
By Jen Bent, AE/MS
On January 14, Declan Bisson, a second grader at AE/MS, made a remarkable discovery. He found a 15-inch (he measured) footprint in the snow near the playground. He is quite sure it is a print of an adult Bigfoot. He is hoping to find more clues in the future. After making this discovery, Declan and […]
Excitement, Heart, and Hustle for AE/MS Basketball
Boys, girls teams working hard and improving
By Jim Tucker, AE/MS
The basketball season is well underway at Andover Elementary/Middle School. The boys and girls teams have begun the season with a lot of excitement and enjoyment. Along with hustle and heart, the teams have taken the court with Eagle pride. AE/MS is very pleased to announce that we have two new coaches joining the […]
Thank You, Andover!
Many generous people make Andover special
By Jane Slayton, AE/MS principal
“You won’t understand the unabashed power of community, until you are part of one.” ~Anonymous Most Beacon readers knew Don Gross, who died on January 7, as an embodiment of community spirit. Don holds a very special place in our hearts. Our last visit with him at AE/MS was when he stopped by the school […]
Proctor Students and Faculty Engage in Political Process
Attending candidate rallies around the state
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Proctor AP Government students Jack Hall ’16, Burke Hildner ’16, Jack Lynch ’16, and Chandler Devaney ’17 meet with Jeb Bush following a rally in November, part of Proctor’s efforts to engage students in the political process in New Hampshire. While we are all ready for the polls and endless campaign calls to end with […]
February Varsity Athletic Schedule at Proctor
Community invited to enjoy a game
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Proctor Academy boys basketball in action versus Worcester Academy Proctor Academy’s athletic department encourages members of the community to attend athletic contests on Proctor’s campus this winter! Below is a schedule of varsity home games during the month February. For a complete schedule of games, visit ProctorAcademy.org/Page/On-Campus/Athletics. Varsity Ski Races Feb 3: Alpine Ski Race, […]
Proctor Academy Donates $5,000 to Andover Police Department
To upgrade communication technology
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
The relationship between Proctor Academy and the Town of Andover has been very special to both parties throughout Proctor’s 168-year history. Proctor is fortunate to periodically have opportunities to contribute to the Town in ways that advance and strengthen that relationship. In January, Proctor announced a gift of $5,000 to the Andover Police Department. It is […]
Proctor Ski Area Celebration on February 6
Community invited to an evening of skiing and boarding
Press release
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 is the correct date! Not February 5, as stated in an earlier version of this article and in the version published in this month’s paper. The annual Torch Light Parade will be a highlight of the Proctor Ski Area Celebration again this year. Proctor Academy invites the Andover community to join us […]