NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
NAMS Principal's POSTS
Good afternoon NAMS Families,
I hope that this message finds you and your loved ones well! You may find this week’s message to families here. In this week’s issue, you will read about the following:
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NAMS Musical - Newsies! (MUST WATCH SHOW!!!)
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If your child is coming to one of the remaining shows, can you please review with them the performance etiquette and expectations below?
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NAMS Literary League
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Trimester 1 Grades & Comments
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NAMS Schedules for Trimester 2
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Hanukkah has begun!
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December Early Release Days
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NAMS ANNUAL BREAD & ROSES FOOD DRIVE
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NAMS Addition Project Continues!
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Have you ordered your NAMS Yearbook yet?
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NAMS Spirit Wear Available! Holiday Gift???
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Private High School or Technical High School - Application Process
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Important Health Office Requirement
Wishing you a wonderful weekend,
Jorge Goncalves
Principal
Performance Etiquette & Expectations
If you are planning on attending the NAMS Musical tonight, Friday, or Saturday, you are asked to adhere to the following expectations:
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Sit comfortably, but respectfully in your seat with attention focused on the show.
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Refrain from talking during the show and only clap between scenes.
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Students cannot take pictures or videos during the performance.
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Students should not be using their cell phones during the performance.
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Remain seated until intermission. Opening and closing the doors during the show is a distraction to both the performers and audience members.
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Any student who leaves the building during the show will not be permitted to return.
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Any violations of these expectations could result in your removal from the school and disciplinary action. This is a school event and all school expectations continue to be in place.
Good afternoon NAMS Families,
Happy Friday and welcome to the 1st day of December! You may find this week’s message here. In this week’s message, you will find the following information:
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Trimester 1 Grades & Comments
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NAMS Schedules for Trimester 2
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December Early Release Days
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NAMS ANNUAL BREAD & ROSES FOOD DRIVE
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The NAMS Musical production of Newsies goes up next week!
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NAMS Addition Project Continues!
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Have you ordered your NAMS Yearbook yet?
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NAMS Spirit Wear Available! Holiday Gift???
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Private High School or Technical High School - Application Process
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Important Health Office Requirement
Wishing you a wonderful weekend,
Jorge Goncalves
Principal
Good afternoon everyone,
I hope that this message finds you and your families well! We had so much fun at our Booster Bashes today! Thanks to your support and that of our community, we were able to raise just over $35,000 for our school in this year's fundraiser.
This will directly impact our students and staff! Thank you all so very much!
Our fundraising site, https://mybooster.com, will remain open for one more week for any last minute donations that may come in.
Thank you to our awesome North Andover Middle School PTAC and community for coming together to make this a huge success! 🎉
You can read about today's Booster Bash and more in this week's message here.
In this week's message, you will read about the following:
- Booster Bash & Fundraising Update!
- Important Health Office Requirement
- Private High School or Technical High School - Application Process
- Schedule for Wednesday, November 23rd (Day 1) - The Turkey Trot Schedule
- November is North Andover SEPAC Awareness Month
- NAMS Spirit Wear Available!
- Parents/Guardians Make a Difference Newsletter - November 2023
Be well,
Jorge Goncalves
Principal
Good Afternoon NAMS Families,
I hope that this message finds you and your family well! You may find this week’s message here. In this week’s message, you will be able to read about the following:
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North Andover 2023 Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
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Thank you Veterans!
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Jack Lynch Blood Drive - Saturday, November 11th
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NAMS Challenge Fundraiser - Have you registered yet?
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Wednesday, November 15th is an Early Release Day!
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The North Andover Parent Resource Network is proud to bring you
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November is North Andover SEPAC Awareness Month
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NAMS Spirit Wear Available!
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Parents/Guardians Make a Difference Newsletter - November 2023
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Opportunity for NAMS & NAHS Students - Boston College Splash
Wishing you a wonderful weekend,
Jorge
Morning Announcement
Important News
NAMS ANNUAL BREAD & ROSES FOOD DRIVE
December 4 - 15, 2023
Sponsored by Student Leadership
Bread & Roses is a soup kitchen in Lawrence, MA that has long been a center of hope and care to the thousands of people in the Merrimack Valley who are struggling for survival. Their primary purpose is to ease the hunger of people in the community.
Bread & Roses mission is Food. Dignity. Compassion.
Bread & Roses does not accept any form of government funding and relies on the community to ensure that the needs of our neighbors are met.
Please bring in any of the following items, which will go into pantry orders,
Grab & Go meals and community meals:
Boxes / Bags of Individually wrapped snacks: chips, cookies, granola bars, etc.
Bottled water
Pancake Mix, Muffin and cake mix
Canned items: Fruit, vegetables, beans, fish, soup etc.
Tomato Sauce
Pasta, Mac & Cheese
Rice
Gift cards for Market Basket and money donations accepted, too!
*Expired food cannot be accepted. Please check the date*
⏰ Time is almost up for our NAMS Challenge Fundraiser fundraiser. If you haven’t yet, be sure to sign up at https://mybooster.com and check out the donating and sharing features.
Just for sharing, you can earn some pretty cool rewards. Have we mentioned our Grand Prize giveaway happening on 11/17/2023? We’re giving away a $400 JBL Boombox 2 speaker 🤯
You only have a few days to rack up more chances to win! If you’ve already won a giveaway prize, don’t worry. Your entries are still in the running to win the Grand Prize. 😎
🚨FUNDRAISING UPDATE🚨We are up to $24,477 of our $35,000 for a new electronic sign and after school programming, but time is running out to reach our goal!
TONIGHT’S NAMS CHALLENGE is to read, move, or serve anywhere outside! Videos should be posted by 10:00 p.m. with the hashtag #NAMSChallenge6 to the Facebook or Instagram post!
Good morning NAMS Families,
🚨FUNDRAISING UPDATE🚨We are up to $21,911 of our $35,000 for a new electronic sign and after school programming.
💡Did you know that you can get 200 entries for a chance to win a daily giveaway prize… for FREE?
Sharing by email using the “Easy Emailer” tool on our fundraising site https://mybooster.com can get you 200 entries EASY. (Get it? EASY! 😜)
All you have to do is enter 10 valid email addresses to get 200 entries, and then https://mybooster.com takes it from there making it EASY (😉) to ask family and friends to donate to North Andover Middle.
TONIGHT’S CHALLENGE is to read, move, or serve with an animal, stuffed or real!
Videos should be posted by 10:00 p.m. with the hashtag #NAMSChallenge5 to the Facebook or Instagram post!
Watch today’s “Booster Bash Fundraiser” episode in morning announcements or here.
Click here to head to MYBOOSTER.COM and spread the word today!
Good morning NAMS Families,
❓Have you completed all tasks on your Student’s MyBooster dashboard?❓
At MYBOOSTER.COM, it’s easy to let family and friends know how they can help our school. By sharing, you can help our school raise funds, earn cool rewards for your student, and earn entries to the daily prize giveaway. 🎉
That means more funds for our school with the simple click of a button. ☝️Remember, any funds raised DIRECTLY impact students and staff! Thanks so much!
You may find today’s fundraising video here. These videos are included in Morning Announcements each day that may be found on our website.
TONIGHT’S NAMS CHALLENGE is to read, move, or serve with a friend!
Students (staff too if you wish) should be sure to post videos by 10:00 p.m. and add the hashtag #NAMSChallenge4 to your Facebook or Instagram post!