Curious Minds from Parsons came to Altoona-Midway and presented "Tinker-Lab". Students and parents were able to explore, discover, and learn while adventuring around eleven fun engineering experimental stations. Fun was had by all as they navigated the: wind tunnel parachute, craft stick catapult, circuit boards, spinners, Keva Planks, the Ozobot challenge, hydraulic activity, Geoboards, paper chain challenge, pulleys in motion, and Skilltastic game. Ten gift certificates to Curious Minds, were also given out as prizes. What a great night!
Mrs. Walker recognized Conor Wilson as her "Wow of the Week" and got to call his parents to tell them the good news! Conor has been making green choices this week. He has been polite and helpful in class. Even when it’s hard, Conor has been choosing to do what’s right. Good job Conor!
If you are interested in learning more about dual credit options available to high school students, then please join Mrs. Sexton and representatives from ICC and NCCC on Thursday, April 14th, at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. Information about general education courses, career technical programs, payment options and admissions will be shared with students and parents/guardians. If you have questions, then please contact Mrs. Sexton.
Events for the remainder of the week:
Tuesday
AMHS Track at Yates Center 3:15 PM
AMHS 21st Century Grant Activities 3:15 PM
AMES Parent Night- Curious Minds 5:00 PM
Wednesday
Kindergarten Field Trip 9:15 PM
MS/HS 21st Century Grant Activities 3:15 PM
HS College Credit Info. night 6:00
Thursday
Spring Sports, organization & class pictures 8:00 AM
AMES 21st Century Grant Activities 3:15 PM
HS softball at Oswego 4:30 PM (make-up)
Friday
Good Friday- No school
AMES Parent Night-Curious Minds-Science tonight 5:00-6:30 PM
Third grader Leah Toon named "Wow of the Week!" According to 3rd grade teacher Ms. Reinhardt, Leah has been very sweet to all of the teachers by telling them thank you and always telling them, "You look good today!" She was also caught cleaning the classroom without being asked! Great job Leah!
Time Change:
The AMMS Track Meet (4/11/22), will start at 1:00 PM with field events. Running events will begin at 3:00 PM.
Today was the middle and high school's Breakfast of Champions to kick off state testing! Go Jets!
Events for the week of April 4, 2022:
Monday-
MS/HS 21st Century Grant Activities 3:20 PM
HS Softball at Home vs. Crest 4:30 PM
HS Baseball at Southeast 4:30 PM
Tuesday-
HS Track at Oswego 3:00 PM
Elementary 21st Century Grant Activities 3:15 PM
AMMS Track at Eureka 3:30 PM
Wednesday-
FFA Livestock Evaluation at Ft. Scott 9:00 AM
Three Rivers League Art Show at Pleasanton 9:30 AM
MS/HS 21st Century Grant Activities 3:20 PM
Thursday-
Elementary 21st Century Grant Activities 3:15 PM
HS Baseball at Yates Center 4:00 PM
HS Softball at Northeast 4:30 PM
Friday-
HS Forensics at Flinthills 3:00 PM
MS Dance 6:00-8:00 PM
Saturday-
No activities scheduled
Students in Coach Huffman’s Physical Education classes have been working on their golf skills.
Anatomy & Physiology students are learning about the respiratory and circulatory systems.
*Attention 9th-11th Grade Students & Parents/Guardians*
If you are interested in learning more about dual credit options available to high school students, then please join Mrs. Sexton and representatives from ICC and NCCC on Wednesday April 13th, at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. Information about general education courses, career technical programs, payment options and admissions will be shared with students and parents/guardians. If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Sexton.
Congratulations to Kaylene Dorsey and Blake Nalley for receiving third quarter TopGun!
Elementary students enrolled in the arts & crafts class for the after school grant program got to make their very own paintings! 🎨 🖼
The high school softball games at Oswego today have been postponed until a later date.
3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students kicked off state testing with the Breakfast of Champions served by their amazing teachers!
Parents: If your child has participated in any of the before or after school 21st Grant Activities, please complete this survey.
Thank you
https://surveys.greenbush.org/s3/21st-CCLC-Parent-Survey
Check out kindergarten's 'Star of the Week' Carter Beck!
USD #387 Altoona-Midway is looking to hire a head high school football coach for the 2022 season.
If interested, please email jalmond@usd387.org