
A-Town Robotics... #cityshaper challenge here we go!




Forms for A-Town Traveling Basketball are available in the office, starting today, for all 6th grade students.

Remember AES Cares is collecting donations until this Wednesday for Larry the Flagman.


The MS Regional Baseball game has been canceled today due to weather. It has been moved to Monday and will be played at AAMS (Avcom Park). Our team will play the second game. The first game will start at 4.

Our amazing Student Council has created a YouTube channel for our daily announcements at the Middle School. Check it out so you can see what is going on at AAMS.
AAMS StuCo
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbRyuiIy9BgSZT1iuh0RXnw

The Avon Campus will be participating in dress-up days next week for Homecoming. Show your spirit and have a fun week celebrating Homecoming.
Monday: Pj day
Tuesday: Dynamic Duo
Wednesday: Career day
Thursday: Meme Day (MS) Crazy Sock Day (AES)
Friday: ATown Spirit

The custodial staff will be administering weed control treatment to the Avon Elementary/ Abingdon-Avon Middle School property on Saturday, September 21st. Pursuant to our Integrated Pest Management Policy and the Lawn Care Products Application and Notice Act, you are hereby notified of the application of the weed control substance and treatment. If you have any questions, please contact the Avon Elementary School or the Abingdon-Avon Middle School.

AAMS will resume offering After School Tutoring, starting September 24th.
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 3:30-5:30
Where: Mrs. Hayden’s Room/Mrs. Kitch’s Room
Who: Any 6th-8th grade student
Transportation: Bussing to Abingdon-Avon High School will be provided at 5:30 for those students who reside in Abingdon. The bus will drop off at the HS at approximately 5:45pm. Those students residing in the Avon area will need to be picked up at AAMS at 5:30.
If you have any questions about this program, please call AAMS at 309-465-3621. Students do not have to sign-up for tutoring, they just need to stay after school on tutoring days and report to the proper rooms.

For busing purposes, the Middle School will dismiss at 11:55 am tomorrow. All other buildings at 12:10 pm. #atownproud

NASA Invites Students to Name Mars 2020 Rover:
https://mars.nasa.gov/news/8508/nasa-invites-students-to-name-mars-2020-rover/ #atownproud

MS Girls Bastketball practice for tonight has been canceled due to the heat.

Due to the heat, the MS Cross Country meet scheduled for tonight has been cancelled. There will also be no practice.

LEGO Mindstorm action in MS Science today #Atownproud



MS Girls Basketball practice will be from 3:30 to 5:30 Friday. There will be a bus at AAHS 3:00 to take Abingdon players to the MS for practice.
There will also be practice on Saturday morning from 8-10. Bus will be at AAHS at 7:30.

Did you know AAMS has a @youtube channel for morning announcements?! Check it out! #atownpride https://youtu.be/RBOFUeZt3nQ

Our amazing 6th grade team took pictures of every 6th grader on the first day of school and welcomed them with brochures full of advice from the 7th graders.



Putting mission models together! We are so excited for the #CITYSHAPER challenge with @firstLEGOleague ... #robotics #atownpride




AAMS STEM





There will be a parent meeting for girls basketball on Monday, September 9th at 5:30 in the AAMS gym. Parents of current 7th and 8th graders on the team please plan to attend. Parents of 6th grade girls interested in playing, please plan to attend as well.

Look what just arrived! A-town is about to dive into the #cityshaper season with @firstlegoleague !!

