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    Amherst

   Middle School

           Amherst, New Hampshire

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Phone (603) 673-8944

Fax (603) 673-6774

 

Grades 5 - 8

Office Hours: 7 am – 3:45 pm

Monday – Friday

School Day: 7:30 am – 2:04 pm

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Thursday, May 17,  Day 6

Letters and permission slips have gone home with 6th graders regarding field trips scheduled to the Museum of Fine Arts in May.....

The Summer Success Program is being offered once again this summer at AMS! Classes will be held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 10th through July 26th.  Classes will be offered in math, reading and writing for students entering grades 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 next fall.  For details, please see the program flyer.

Are you a 7th grader that wants to get more involved in school activities? Help raise money for our school and groups in our community?....

Please see some important upcoming dates and information for our 8th graders...

Please see the invitation for the 8th grade celebration on June 11.

 Project safeguard information...

 8th grade environmental school....

Any 8th grader interested in playing sports next fall at Souhegan High should plan to attend informational meetings on Wednesday, May 30th at 2:15 at SHS.  Room assignments will be posted.

The next AMS dance will be on May 18 for students in grades 6, 7, and 8.  Dances run from 7-9:30pm.  Cost for admission is $6.  A limited number of Guest Passes are available.  Guest pass applications are available here and must be completed and returned to the office by the Wednesday prior to the dance.

There will be a mandatory Student Council Officer Meeting on Tuesday, May 22nd after school in Room 5 until 2:40pm.

Join us for the annual Mont Vernon 5K and Fun Run in memory of McKayla Geisinger on May 19th 2012!

Gr 7 Band & Chorus Concert: Tues., May 22 at 7:30 pm

Gr 8 Chorus, Band, Jazz Concert: Thurs, June 7 at 6:30pm

Amherst Middle School will be hosting a cultural exchange for 30 Chinese students from July 5-17, 2012.  We are in need of 16 host families....Host Families Needed!  

See details on the spring PTA fundraiser with Chunky's!
Parent emails are sent each week on Thursday afternoon.  If you are not receiving this important news email, please let us know at ams@sprise.com.  This week's Thursday email update...

An evening to discuss the transition plan to a more rigorous mathematics curriculum SAU wide was held on April 3, 2012...

 

See the slide presentation from the meeting.

An evening to discuss course pathways in mathematics was held on Wednesday, March 21  for parents of current 7th and 8th grade students...

  

Please see the slides from this informative evening. 

See the latest edition (April 2012) of the AMS newsletter, In the Middle.

Summer Field Hockey and Lacrosse Programs:  see brochure for details or check out the website, www.cavegirlfieldhockey.com.
See the newly published issue of the Amherst PTA newsletter...
8/29:  First Student has posted (revised) bus routes for the 11-12 School Year.
The late bus is available for students who have remained after school in a supervised activity only...

AMS provides parents with internet access to their child's biographical information, attendance, and class schedule through the Parent Portal website.  Report cards are also posted on this site after they have been distributed in class...

The 2011-12 Club Schedule has been posted.

Change:  Robotics will begin on Feb. 6

The 2011-12 Intramural schedule has been posted.  Check it out!

PLEASE NOTE Tennis dates have been posted:  April 30, May 3, 8, 10, 14, 16, 21, 23, 24, 29

Get an early look at the revised student handbook for the 2011-2012 School year....

  

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