News and events April 19

  • Posted April 12, 2024
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Happy Friday, Junior Falcons!

News

  • Quarter 3 ends today, April 19 - please check mailboxes for report cards beginning May 1.
  • New York State testing begins next week in all three district middle schools. Grade 8 will sit for ELA assessments on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 23-24) and grade 6 will sit for ELA assessments on Thursday and Friday (April 25-26). Please ensure that your scholar receives a good night’s rest and eats a solid breakfast (either at home or for free here at school) in the morning.
  • SAVE THE DATE(S): Dine and Donate at Spinner's on May 6 from noon-9 p.m. and Do Good With Chipotle (Español) June 18 from 4-8 p.m. Proceeds from your orders will support students and staff at NAMS thanks to our PTA - pleaes join us!
  • The district is partnering with the Black Child Development Institute to offer students in grades 6-12, and their parents and guardians, an opportunity to attend the free Entering the College Zone Student Conference on April 27 from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at Hudson Valley Community College. 
  • The Albany Booster Club – which, among other things, supports athletic, arts and JROTC funding – needs adult volunteers to run the concession stand during home games this spring on the turf field. Please sign up for a shift today!
  • Registration continues for our Be Well, Wellness Program. If you are interested in joining the program, please fill out this form.
  • If you don't already, please 'like' us on Facebook.

Events

  • April 20: Saturday Academy, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • April 24: PTA meeting, 5:30 p.m.
  • April 26: Movie Night, 3 p.m.
  • April 27: Saturday Academy, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • April 30-May 1: NYS ELA 7 assessment
  • May 1: Culture and Climate Initiative mural reception
  • May 4: Saturday Academy, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • May 7-8: NYS Math 6-8 assessment
  • May 6: Q3 Perfect Attendance and Honor Roll Celebration, 9-10:30 a.m.
  • May 6: Spinner's Dine and donate, noon-9 p.m.
  • May 11: Saturday Academy, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • May 14: NYS Science 8 assessment
  • May 17: Q4 interim grades close
  • May 21: School budget vote and BOE election (NO SCHOOL)
  • May 23: Spring Concert, 6 p.m.
  • May 27: Memorial Day (NO SCHOOL)
  • May 30: Thacher Park WildPlay field trip
  • June 14: Q4 ends
  • June 18: Do Good with Chipotle, 4-8 p.m.

Have a wonderful weekend!