Due to predicted weather, A-Town schools will be closed Monday, March 16th. All practices are canceled. Stay safe!!!
about 12 hours ago, Mrs. Anderson, Principal
AAMS students will be taking IAR tests the week of March 16-20.

Important reminders about testing:
*Attendance and arriving on time to school are extremely important.
*Students need plenty of rest the night before testing.
*Encourage your child to do their best.

3 days ago, Jessica Craver
IAR Testing
Congratulations to all of our classes for bringing in pop tabs for St Jude! Here is the list of pizza party winners for bringing in the most. Pre-K-Mrs Reed 30.4 oz KDG- Mrs Teegardin 225.9 oz 1st- Mrs Darst 185.7 oz 2nd- Mrs Edwards 411.5 oz 3rd - Miss Hopping 589.8 oz 4th- Mrs Milroy 594.3 oz Total collection from all grades 279.28 pounds of pop tabs collected!
3 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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Reminder - Early Dismissal Tomorrow for End of Third Quarter
4 days ago, Mrs. Anderson, Principal
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All A-Town practices for tonight, 3/10, have been canceled.
6 days ago, Jessica Craver
⚠️ After-School Activities Cancelled – Tuesday, March 10 Due to predicted incoming storms, all after-school activities are cancelled today. This includes baseball, softball, track, and the 21st Century after-school programs. Please stay safe! 🌧️
6 days ago, Reid Kelso

Spirit Day: Wednesday, March 25th

6 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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AAMS will be participating in a lockdown drill with local police departments this morning. This is a yearly requirement through the ROE.
6 days ago, Jessica Craver
Congratulations to seventh grader, Mirrah Cardona, who earned 3rd place with her 2-D artwork over the weekend. Ms. Harrison entered Mirrah and several other students' work in a local art show for 7th-9th graders.
7 days ago, Jessica Craver
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8 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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Good luck to these AAMS wrestlers as they compete at Sectionals this weekend!
10 days ago, Jessica Craver
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We are currenting looking for a cafeteria worker for our Hedding Grade School location. Please see the link for the full job positing: https://aptg.co/VSjlxJ

11 days ago, Kim McKeown
Cafeteria Vacancy
The AAMS scholastic bowl meet for today is being rescheduled for a later date.
11 days ago, Jessica Craver
11 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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Last Call!
Class of 2030 apparel order forms are due at the AAMS office on Friday, 3/6.

12 days ago, Jessica Craver
Hats Off to Reading today for Read Across America week!
12 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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Parents, AAMS needs your help! Each year the University of Chicago sends out a parent survey that we use to evaluate facilities, curriculum, and staff/student relationships. Please click the link, scroll to the parent survey, select KNOX county for AAMS, and answer a few questions. https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
13 days ago, Jessica Craver
We started off Read Across America Week with dress like a tourist!! This was so much fun!!! Tomorrow is wear your favorite hat day!
13 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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Here is the link to support AAMS Wrestlers who made it to Sectionals! https://aamswrestlingsectionals26.itemorder.com/shop/home/
13 days ago, Jessica Craver
Pre-K Non-Student Attendance: March 11, 2026
14 days ago, Leeanne Scherpe, Principal
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