AMS Eagle Report
Newsletter for Parents, Students, Teachers & the Community
ER Volume 17
Jan. 17, 2017
Athens Middle School
Email: melanie.barkley@acs-k12.org
Website: http://www.athensmiddle.org/
Location: 601 S. Clinton Street, Athens, AL 35613
Phone: 256-233-6620
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AthensMiddleSchool?ref=hl
Twitter: @mbarkleyAMS
AMS Administration Team
Principal: Melanie J. Barkley melanie.barkley@acs-k12.org
Asst. Principal: Graham Aderholt graham.aderholt@acs-k12.org
Asst. Principal: Clifton Drummonds Clifton.drummonds@acs-k12.org
Counselor: LouAnn O'Rear louann.orear@acs-k12.org
Learning Support Counselor AIS/AMS: Shana Winter shana.winter@acs-k12.org
Winter Weather ACS Information
What's Happening This Week
Yearbooks
Students may purchase at school with Mrs. Johnstone in the library.
The code is 10920 or you can enter Athens Middle School
You can get your name on your on yearbook for $3.50.
Order Forms will also be sent home soon! (but not required)
AMS Soccer Meeting Girls and Boys
SPORTING EVENTS
Jan. 17 - AHS Varsity at Austin HS
Jan. 21 - AMS and AHS JV at Bob Jones
Jan. 24 - AHS Varsity at Decatur HS
AMS Basketball
Decatur Area Tournament @ Cedar Ridge
- 7b - Jan. 17 5:15 vs Cedar Ridge
- 8g - Jan. 17 6:30 vs Cedar Ridge
- 8b - Jan. 17 7:45 vs Hartselle
Winner's continue to play in Finals on Thursday - Jan 19
AHS Basketball
Jan. 17 - AHS vs Austin at Home 4:30
Jan. 20 - AHS vs Florence at Home 4:30
Jan. 17 and 19 - AMS Basketball Tournament at Cedar Ridge
T-Shirts on Sale
Long-sleeved $15
The tshirts will feature all of our community schools, including elementary, middle, high school, and Athens Renaissance School.
SHOPPING FOR Athens City Schools Foundation
Although the Athens City Schools Foundation encourages shopping in Athens before going out of town or shopping online, it is understandable that sometimes that cannot be done.
When shopping online at AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% for eligible purchases to the Athens City Schools Foundation! By simply selecting the Athens City Schools Foundation as your charitable organization when making your purchase, you are helping teachers and students in Athens City!
When shopping at smile.amazon.com, you will find the same prices and selection as Amazon.com, with the added bonus of a portion of the purchase price going to the Athens City Schools Foundation. It is a win for everyone!
This is a direct link to the Foundation's account https://smile.amazon.com/ch/63-1120413. If you enter via smile.amazon.com, just scroll through the list and look for us as your charitable organization.
Thank you, and happy shopping!
AC Schools Foundation
Important Calendars for 2016-2017
Lunchroom Information
Link to Printable Menu for January
Link to Online Free and Reduced Application
Link to Online Meal Payment
UPCOMING EVENTS
AMS Band Parent Meeting
- Tuesday, Jan. 24 - AMS Band parents will meet in the auditorium to discuss the AMS Field trip at 6pm.