Arts Middle School Family Update
Friday, February 3, 2017
Important Dates
- February 15 - Early Dismissal
- February 20-21 - No School - Presidents’ Day & Break
Reminders
See the video below on our Facebook page for more info.
Evening of the Arts Showcase... Wow
Please enjoy the videos below from the evening performance. Beneath the embedded videos is a link to the full performance of the day-time matinee.
Meet the Staff!
Last weeks Meet The Staff column, we featured Ms. Alexander Hebert, Ms. Anja Pennell, and Ms. Ashley Williams. This week we have three new staff employees sharing a little about themselves. I hope you enjoy the column and please come check the page next week when we feature three new faces!
Meet Natalie Davila our Office Assistant
1) Question: If you could visit anywhere in the world you've never been where would you go?
Answer: “Greece... I love how beautiful and serene it looks. "
2) Question: Who would you most like to swap places with for a day?
Answer: “The President... To make some changes that will better help America and the world."
3) Questions: If you could be any animal which would you be?
Answer: “Lion... I will be the Queen of the jungle ;) ”
Meet Quay Baskerville our Associate Instructor
1) Question: What are you most passionate about?
Answer: " I would say I'm most passionate about my son and the kids I work with at Arts Middle on a day to day bases."
2) Question: What was the best concert you ever went to?
Answer: " The best concert I've ever been to was a Beyoncé concert. "
3) Question: What is your favorite family tradition?
Answer: "My favorite family tradition is Sunday dinner, which is every Sunday and all my aunts, uncles and cousins join us."
Meet Danah Serrano-Baez our Office Administrator
1) Question: What's your favorite movie?
Answer: " Their Eyes Were Watching God... I love the story of Janie. It reminds me that its never too late for new beginnings and that being yourself is better than fitting in. "
2) Question: If you could be any animal, which would you be?
Answer: "An Elephant... I've always found them to be so majestic and great mothers. Plus they have great memory! "
3) Questions: What's the coolest thing you're working on right now?
Answer: " Preparing to add 3 chicks this spring to my backyard flock! "
RSCO Lottery Update
Sibling Preference
Families applying for sibling preference must submit an on-time RSCO lottery application and select the school the currently enrolled student attends as their first choice to be considered. Again these seats are not guaranteed.
Families apply for sibling preference must:
- Submit an on-time RSCO lottery application that indicates a sibling attends their first choice selection
- Retain their RSCO Lottery Application ID for each applicant, and submit a sibling preference request form at www.crecschools.org/admissions
Resources for Families
The Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts Middle School
At Arts Middle, all students will achieve at their highest level both artistically and academically through quality instruction and a culture of collaboration in order to become leaders in society.
Email: aamsoffice@crec.org
Website: http://www.crecschools.org/our-schools/greater-hartford-academy-of-the-arts-magnet-middle-school/
Location: 75 Van Dyke Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States
Phone: (860) 724-0685
Facebook: facebook.com/crecartsmiddle
Twitter: @crecartsmiddle1