ABINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
DAILY BULLETIN
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2024


TO VIEW THE WEEKLY SPORTS SCHEDULE FOR THE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW:


https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lUlV_gAJCeWPCESvM7LGfw8TY7b0xmMMdCrADr-xQcw/edit?usp=sharing

Adventure Aquarium
Dolphins, Spike, and Rappaport: 4/17
Marlins, Quinn, and Deni: 4/18
Stingrays and Hirsch: 5/6
Sharks and Mamrol: 5/15
Trip times: 9:00-1:30



AUTHOR VISIT - Friday, April 5th!  

Abington Middle School is SUPER PUMPED to welcome local teacher and author Matthew Landis!  A full-time 8th and 9th grade history teacher at nearby Tamanend Middle School (Central Bucks), Matthew will share his writing journey with Grades 6-7.  He will also run a writers’ workshop with a small group of students from Grade 8, sign and sell books, and high five no less than 400 children.  

Come check out his books at the AMS Library!

Band Ensembles 
M3 is currently holding auditions for next year's touring and modern band ensembles. These groups complete the headline portions of M3's biggest shows, performances in the community, fundraising events including Flyers and Sixers games, and travel opportunities. Prospective trips for next school year include Chicago, IL and/or Memphis, TN. 

Middle School Students: This is ONLY for the High School ensembles, so please don't join unless you are currently in 8th grade.

Audition information is available in the audition Google Classroom. The classroom code is "G44KQAT"

Please feel free to reach out to Mr. Longwill with any questions


Boys Tennis
For the week of April 1 for AMS Boys Tennis, I am going to plan practices as follows:

Tuesday April 2:  3-5

Wednesday April 3:  3-4

Friday April 5:  3-4



Reading Olympics
The next Reading Olympics meeting is this Thursday, April 4th afterschool in Room 223.   Please continue to read your books and bring any books to return.


TADA

TADA is pleased to announce SIGN-UPS for our next event EXTRAVAGANZA!   There is a flyer with info posted in the TADA Google Classroom!   The cost for this event is $10.00 - please put the money in an envelope with your FIRST & LAST NAME AND GRADE LEVEL.

Extravaganza has carnival events, prizes, a DJ, an optional 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, and an optional Family Feud Tournament.  Check out pages 2 & 3 of the flyer to learn how to sign up for the tournaments if you are interested. (Paper copies of the flyer are posted on the bulletin board outside the TADA office.)

You can sign up at the following locations:

  • Wednesday 4/3 & Thursday 4/4 - Ms. O'Connor will be in COMMONS B from 7:30-8:00 AM to take sign ups.

  • You can also sign up at any other time of day at the TADA Office (Room 363A) - the office door has a locked drop box in the door you can put your envelope in.

  • Or you can turn in your money to Mr. Durand in Room 217 during Advisory.


ATTENTION TADA MEMBERS!  This week is your last chance to sign up for this Friday's Unique Board Game event! 

There is a flyer with all of the info posted in the TADA Google Classroom.   The cost for this event is $7.00 - put the money in an envelope with your FIRST & LAST NAME AND GRADE LEVEL.

You can sign up at the following locations:

  • The TADA Office (Room 363A) - the office door has a locked drop box in the door

  • Room 217 with Mr. Durand during Advisory




More than half of the LGBTQIA middle schoolers reported being bullied in a recent study. Let's stand up and demand justice. Join the GSA as we participate in the 2024 Day of Silence on April 12th. Sign up using this link: https://tinyurl.com/ams-dos Sign ups end on Tuesday, April 9th, so sign up now!