News and Events March 28

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Happy Friday, Junior Falcons!

News

  • There is no school for students on Monday, March 31.
     
  • Online applications are due Monday (March 31) for Albany residents aged 14-18 interested in participating in the Summer Youth Employment Program. Details, including required paperwork, can be found here.
     
  • The modified spring sports season begins Tuesday, April 1. The tryout/practice schedule, transportation information and link for registration can be found here.
     
  • College and Career Week here at NAMS was jam packed with hands-on learning, a college tour and panel, speakers from trades and entrepreneur representation and - most importantly - inspiration! Thanks to Community School Site Coordinator Dave Sherrod for encouraging our scholars to start thinking about post high school plans!
     
  • ICYMI:
  • Earn money for North Albany Middle School's PTA simply by shopping at Hannaford! The Hannaford Helps Schools program runs through June 7. Shoppers will earn three school dollars for every four participating products purchased. At checkout, customers will receive a printout they can redeem online to donate to NAMS.
     
  • Join our team! The City School District of Albany is hiring for a variety of positions. A list of employment  opportunities can be found on the Human Resources page of the district website.
     
  • North Albany Middle School families can receive shelf-stable grocery items every Friday. Please register to participate.  Email dsherrod@albany.k12.ny.us or call 518.475.6800 x29190 with with questions.

Events 

  • April 5: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m.
  • April 8-9: NYS ELA testing
  • April 21-25: Seal-a-Smile (must register in advance)
  • April 21-25: NYSESLAT speaking testing
  • April 23: PTA meeting, 5:30 p.m. (Media Center/Library or attend virtually via this link)
  • April 26: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m
  • April 29-30: NYS math testing
  • May 1: Community Clean Up, 3:15-4:30 p.m. 
  • May 3: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m
  • May 7: Multicultural Celebration, 5-7 p.m
  • May 9: Q3 Honor Roll, 9 a.m.
  • May 10: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m
  • May 13: NYS science testing
  • May 14: PTA meeting, 5:30 p.m. (Media Center/Library or attend virtually via this link)
  • May 17: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m
  • May 12-22: NYSLEAT Listening, Reading and Writing testing
  • May 21: Spring Concert (6 p.m.) and Art Show (5 p.m.)
  • May 14-16: NYS science testing make-ups
  • May 31: Saturday School, 8:30-11 a.m
  • June 11: grade 6 field trip to Howe Caverns
  • June 27: Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony

Have a wonderful weekend!