AMS Eagle Report
Newsletter for Parents, Students, Teachers & the Community
ER Volume 13
November 21, 2016
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
What's Happening This Week
Eagle News
This week's news brought to you by our 2nd string... our news team was covering the New York trip :)
Girls Soccer Meeting- Tuesday
The Avid room is across the hall from the 7th grade office.
AMS Wrestling
AMS Basketball
Nov. 22 - Lauderdale County @ LCHS 5:00 7g
AHS Basketball
Thanksgiving Holiday
SCHOOL PICTURES - MONDAY, NOV. 21
Make Up Picture Day TBD
Important Calendars for 2016-2017
Lunchroom Information
Link to Printable Menu for November
Link to Online Free and Reduced Application
Link to Online Meal Payment
Athletic Information for AMS
UPCOMING EVENTS
"One Athens" Winter Concert - Dec. 6th
The Fine Arts Department is happy to announce that we will be having our first annual K-12 Fine Arts "One Athens" Christmas on Tuesday, Dec. 6th starting @ 6:30-8:30 PM
Doors open at 6:15 on the AMS campus (South Building).
This is a drop in concert!! You are invited to come and go as you wish, enjoy light refreshments, view the artwork, visit with family and friends, as the different groups rotate through the night.
All musical venues in Athens City Schools will be performing in 10-15 min intervals and the event will conclude with the full holiday concert featuring the AHS Concert Band.
All art departments will be exhibiting works from our fantastic students for you view in the South Building.
We are also very pleased to include Donnell House in this event.
ONE ATHENS PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
DEC. 6th DOORS OPEN 6:15
Time 6:30-8:30PM (apr. 10 min performances, with 5 min in between for changes)
6:30- AIS 6th Grade Choir
645- AHS JAZZ band
7:00- AMS BAND and Elementary Schools
715- AIS Band
730-AMS CHOIR ( 7th and 8th Combined)
745- AHS CHOIR
800- AHS Concert Band
A BIG THANK YOU to Mrs. Barkley and the AMS admin team for allowing us to use the AMS campus!!
We hope you can drop by and celebrate the ARTS in Athens City Schools!
--The Athens City Schools Fine Arts Department