The last day to serve afternoon detentions is Thursday, June 4th. Morning detention will continue until Thursday, June 11th.
On Friday, the 6th Grade Sharks hosted their first annual Shark Olympics. Students had a blast as each home room competed in ‘Olympic’ games. Congrats to Dr. Hurm’s winning team!!
More photos from the NJHS and WEB Kindergarten Book Trip.
The AMS National Junior Honor Society and WEB (Where Everyone Belongs) Read Their Personalized Books to Kindergarteners at Overlook Elementary.
Ms. Walker's 8th Grade Digital Music Class enjoyed a guest lecture from M3 Director and Music Production Teacher, Mr. Kevin Longwill. Mr. Longwill did a brief demonstration on the different musical elements that come together in a digital production., highlighting advanced technical aspects and offering insights into the music industry.


Read the May 2026 Edition of our digital newsletter, ASD Highlights & Happenings, in the following link: https://app.smore.com/n/z1tx8

Parent volunteers are needed to help make our biggest event of the year, the SRK Carnival in June, possible! We are looking for 12 parents from each grade. More info can be found at the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA4AB2DA2F4C43-62891536-srkcarnival#/
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA4AB2DA2F4C43-62891536-srkcarnival#/
The data collection to determine eligibility for the SRK Carnival in June is in progress. Students have been presented with the eligibility requirements during an advisory lesson. Please see the flyer for more details about this fun event. We hope to see everyone there!

As we commemorate the United States Semiquincentennial, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. #MemorialDay2026 #ASDCelebratestheUSA

Parent volunteers are needed to help make our biggest event of the year, the SRK Carnival in June, possible! We are looking for 12 parents from each grade. More info can be found at the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA4AB2DA2F4C43-62891536-srkcarnival#/
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On Monday, students in Mrs. Ambrose’s 6th grade class who completed all of their homework on time for the month of April got to come enjoy a snack and hang out with their classmates during lunch.
The 7th grade baseball and 8th grade softball away games scheduled for TODAY have been canceled due to excessive heat.
Last week, English-learners and their families joined us for the annual ELD Family Engagement Night, where they were able to be connected to resources and learn about the curriculum for grades K-12. #ASDProud







Heading to the polls this Primary Election Day? Be sure to pick up an "I Voted" sticker, featuring the designs of students from across Montgomery County! Click through the photos to see some of the sticker artwork submitted by our AMS and ASHS students. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD










Thank you to our student panelists who shared their perspectives and insights at last week's meeting of the Committee for Positive School Climate and Culture. The meeting, which was the final one for the 2025-2026 school year, allowed students the opportunity to provide feedback and share their experiences regarding a number of District culture-building initiatives, such as the Pledge of Character and the Middle School W.E.B. Team. #ASDProud


Parent volunteers are needed to help make our biggest event of the year, the SRK Carnival in June, possible! We are looking for 12 parents from each grade. More info can be found at the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA4AB2DA2F4C43-62891536-srkcarnival#/
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA4AB2DA2F4C43-62891536-srkcarnival#/
The data collection to determine eligibility for the SRK Carnival in June is in progress. Students have been presented with the eligibility requirements during an advisory lesson. Please see the flyer for more details about this fun event. We hope to see everyone there!

Students in the Going Green Club added colorful annuals to the garden by the school’s main entrance to brighten the day of those who work at and visit our school.



As we wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week 2026, don't forget to submit a message to thank a teacher in your life who has made an impact! https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/new-from-nea/send-e-card-your-favorite-teachers #ThankATeacher #ASDProud

AMS students talked to district staff about bullying prevention.

