AMS Eagle Report
Newsletter for Parents, Students, Teachers & the Community
ER Volume 25
Mar. 27, 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
What's Happening This Week
ATTN: AIS 6th Gr Parents AMS Registration Info Meeting
AMS Auditorium
6pm
6th Grade Parents Information Meeting regarding the AMS Registration Process and AMS Curriculum. We look forwarded to sharing all the great things that are happening at AMS.
CONGRATS to our AMS Band Students
The following are participating in an honor band at UNA on Friday March 24 and AMS could not be more proud of how the represented.
Aidan Trout 7th
Hannah Raines 8th
Clark Brand 8th
Jesse Hernandez 8th
Becca McMurtrey 8th
WAY TO GO AMS BAND!!!
April 10 - Mandtory DC Forms Meeting
April 10, 2017
6pm
AMS CAFETERIA
BRING: $1.00 for bus supplies, insurance card(s) or a copy front and back, $20.00 check or cash for t-shirt ( not mandatory- but we will take pictures in these in DC and Williamsburg)
Spring Sports Pictures- Any late orders turn in to Mrs. Lawrence by Wednesday!
Yearbooks are still on SALE - LAST DAY IS MARCH 31st
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)
8th Gr Girls Interested in the AHS Eaglette Dance Team
Those interested in AHS Eaglette Dance Team needs to return all tryout information to the AMS office no later then April 3rd.
Congrats to our Soccer Teams
The boys lost in the tournament to Oak Park but had a very good season.
The girls played for the Area Championship against Cedar Ridge they come up short but once again they had a very good season.
**A BIG SHOUT OUT to the AMS Baseball Team for the LOUD Support for the girls in the championship game.**
Athens SPORTS
AMS Baseball
3/28 Athens vs Brewer (Away) 4:30
3/31 Athens vs East Lawrence (Away) 4:30 7/7
4/1 Athens vs Discovery (Away) 11:00 8/8
AHS Sporting Events
3/28 Athens vs Lee (Away) 6:30
3/31 Athens vs Hazel Green (Home) 5:00
4/1 Athens vs Hazel Green (Away) 1:00/3pm
AHS JV Baseball
3/27 Athens v. East Limestone (Home) 4:30
3/28 Athens vs Lee (Away) 4:30
3/31 Athens vs Hazel Green (Home) 7pm
4/3 Athens vs East Limestone (Away) 7:00
AHS Freshman Baseball
3/30 Athens vs Grissom (Away) 4:30
4/1 Athens vs East Lawrence (Home) 11:00
AHS Softball
3/28 Athens v. Hazel Green (Home) 4:30/6:30
3/31 Sparkman Round Robin V
AHS Soccer
3/28 Athens v. East Limestone (Away) JV 5pm/V 7pm (Girls)
3/28 Athens vs Huntsville (Home) JV 5pm/V 7pm (Boys)
3/31 Athens vs East Limestone (Away) JV 5pm/V 7pm (Boys)
AHS Golf
3/27 Auburn @RTJ Grand National (Girls)
3/27-3/28 West Alabama Classic (Tuscaloosa , AL) (Boys)
4/3 Athens @Canebrake (Girls)
4/3 Chesley Oaks (Fairview, AL) April 6 (Boys)
AHS Tennis
3/30 Athens vs Lee (Away) (Boys)
4/3 Athens vs Hazel Green (Away) (Boys)
General School Information
Important Calendars for 2016-2017
Lunchroom Information
Link to Printable Menu for March
Link to Online Free and Reduced Application
Link to Online Meal Payment
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
AMS Teacher Professional Learning Day
AMS SPRING TESTING
April 18 - Math
April 19 - Reading/Science (7th Only)
April 20 Makeup day if needed