Daily Bulletin

Accompsett Middle School Bulletin for Wednesday, April 30, 2025

TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 - A "B" DAY

TODAY'S POSITIVE MESSAGE

    The person who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. - Submitted by Jerick E.

REPORTING AN ABSENCE

    If your child is absent from school, click HERE

GREEN TIP OF THE WEEK

    Use a microwave to save energy. Microwave ovens use around 50% less energy than conventional ovens do.

AMS CALENDAR

    4/29 - 4/30 - Math Assessments
    5/1 - Staff Appreciation Day
    5/2 - AMS Drama Production - "The Little Mermaid" - performance @ 7:30 pm (Tickets will be on sale starting April 29 during all lunch periods / $10 per ticket)
    5/3 - AMS Drama Production - "The Little Mermaid" - performances @ 1pm & 7:30 pm
    5/5 - Cinco de Mayo
    5/7 - PTA meeting (10am)
    5/7 - Grade 5 Parent Orientation (7:30 pm) - AMS Auditorium
    5/9 - LI Ducks Game - AMS Select Chorus performs (6:30 pm)
    5/12 - 5/16 - Police Appreciation Week
    5/12 - Spring Concert - Band (7pm)
    5/14 - Family Connect Night
    5/14 - Spring Concert - Band (7pm)
    5/16 - AMS Staff, Faculty, & Students wear Blue to show Police Appreciation
    5/19 - Spring Concert - Orchestra (7pm)
    5/21 - Spring Concert - Chorus (7pm)
    5/23 - 5/26 - Memorial Day Weekend - School Closed
    5/30 - AMS Spirit Day & Popcorn Friday

SPRING CONCERT SCHEDULE

    5/12 - Band (Mr. Hacker) - Brass Ensemble, grades 6 & 8 @ 7pm
    5/14 - Band (Mr. Arsenicos) - grade 6 @ 7pm / grade 7 @ 8pm
    5/19 - Orchestra (Mr. Conceesi) - grade 6 @ 7pm / grades 7 & 8 @ 8pm
    5/21 - Chorus (Ms. Brosnan) - Select Chorus, grades 6, 7, & 8 @ 7pm

8TH GRADE PICNIC - JUNE 24

    *Rain date is June 25

8TH GRADE LAWN SIGNS

    8th grade Moving Up lawn signs are now available to order on the PTA website! They are $15.00 each. The deadline for the 8th grade lawn signs is 4/30. Signs will be distributed at the end of May.

SNEAKERS4GOOD - A COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB FUNDRAISER

    Please donate gently used sneakers or running shoes that you no longer need or want. The Community Service Club will be collecting and recycling along with Sneakers4good to help support the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Please bring in your donations between April 11th thru April 30th. A collection box will be located in the AMS cafeteria.

AMS CLUBS - THE WEEK OF APRIL 28

    Monday -
    Tech Week - Drama Rehearsal & Stage Crew - Full Cast until 7-8 pm
    Tuesday -
    NJHS (7:15 am) - Canceled
    Digital Media
    French Club - Canceled
    Tech Week - Drama Rehearsal & Stage Crew - Full Cast until 7-8 pm
    Wednesday -
    Digital Media (7am)
    Art Club
    Crochet Club
    GSA
    Technology
    Tech Week - Drama Rehearsal & Stage Crew - Full Cast until 7-8 pm
    Thursday -
    Jazz Ensemble (7am)
    String Chamber Ensemble (7am)
    Garden & Greenhouse (7:15 am)
    Tech Week - Drama Rehearsal & Stage Crew - Full Cast until 7-8 pm
    Friday -
    Brass Ensemble (7am)
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    *Little Mermaid Rehearsal Schedule - April (Please check schedule for Saturday Rehearsals)
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    Click HERE for the list of AMS Clubs

AMS SPORTS

    4/29 -
    Boys Tennis @ Bay Shore MS (5pm)
    Boys & Girls Track @ SEHS (4pm)
    4/30 -
    Softball @ SWHS (4pm)
    Boys LAX @ NMS (4pm)
    Baseball @ AMS (4pm)
    5/2 -
    Boys Tennis @ SWHS (5pm)
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HOMEWORK HELP

    SHSW Honor Society is offering Homework Help this year to any students in need. They will meet on Thursdays, after school, from 2:45 pm- 3:45 pm in the AMS library. All interested students should sign up in the Counseling Center.

REGENTS / FLACS REVIEW ACADEMY

    This program is to assist our students in preparing for the June 2025 Regents and FLACS examinations.
    The program offers ten unique hour-long sessions, with both morning and afternoon options available for all subjects. A full schedule for the program, which includes a listing of the topic(s) for each session subject, can be found HERE.

ELA HONORS ACADEMY 2025

    Beginning on April 10 to June 5, AMS will be hosting the ELA Honors Academy. Students who wish to receive extra help in English Honors are encouraged to attend one session per week. Students can speak with Mrs. Reilly in room 237 if they have any questions.

AFTER SCHOOL LIBRARY

    After school library is held Tuesday through Thursday ONLY, until 3:45 pm. Students can be picked up or take the 4:10 pm late bus home.

WALKER & BUS PASSES

    If students wish to go home on a bus with another student or if your child needs to walk home, A NOTE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS. Please have your child bring a note to the AMS Main Office.
    If your child will be a PERMANENT WALKER - send in a note to express permission to walk home during the 2024-2025 school year and it must be signed by a parent.

LINQ CONNECT - LUNCH ACCOUNT PORTAL

    LINQ Connect allows parents to pre-pay their children's lunch accounts, view purchases, set up purchase parameters, transfer money between children, and apply for Free/Reduced lunch. Please log into https://linqconnect.com/main to create a new account or add money on LINQ Connect.

IMPORTANT REMINDER

    For security reasons, students may not order food for delivery to the school or field trip destinations; this includes, but is not limited to, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and pizza deliveries. The security guards will deny delivery personnel entry to the school, and the student will not receive the order.

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