Friday, January 30, 2015

Friday January 30, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?     Thank you!

Today is Friday January 30, 2015

The periods today are 2-6.

Today's lunch options include:
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Hamburger and Fries
Fish Tacos
Chicken Caesar Wrap
or Pizza

Are you interested in volunteering at the Boys Basketball games this season? Ms. Perkins is looking for 5 to 6 responsible students to help with scoreboard, scorebook, and working at the front door table. Volunteers must meet the same grade and behavior requirements as our student athletes. If you are interested or would like more details, please pick up a schedule and interest form from Ms. Perkins in Room 207 today or Monday at lunch. Volunteer schedules will be announced by next Friday.


The girls' Div. II basketball team would like to recognize Lilette Gorosfieta as our player of the game last night. Lilette made our first basket of the game and had several rebounds and steals. She also maintains A's in all of her classes. Way to go, Lilette! We are proud of you.


Thank you and have a fabulous Friday!


Thursday, January 29, 2015

Thursday January 29, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Thursday January 29, 2015

The periods today are 3, 4, 5, 7, 6 and 1 

Today's lunch options include:
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Polish Dog
Chicken and Cheese Enchilada
Smoked Ham and Cheese
or Pizza


Poetry Writing Club:  We will meet today at lunch to work on computers and do some writing. Bring your lunch to room 224.

Reminder: The February short story contest presented by the Poetry and Writing club deadline is February 12. Submit your short stories about Family Tradition Culture Heritage or Love to Ms Famiano. 

We will be having a lunchtime basketball game today between team Tommy and team Lamont. Players please grab your lunches quickly and report to the yard by 12:50.

All students interested in playing ultimate frisbee for the AoA club please meet in the library at the beginning of lunch.

Thank you and have a great Thursday! 

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Wednesday January 28, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Wednesday January 28, 2015

The periods today are 7, 5, 6, 1 and 2

Today's lunch options include:
Spicy Chicken
Chicken Patty
Beef Taco Salad 
Tuna Salad Sandwich or
Pizza

We are trying something new during lunch and break. The full court closest to the fence is reserved for girls basketball. 

Thank you and will all 6th grade advisories please make your way to the gym.

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Tuesday January 27, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Tuesday January  27, 2015


The periods today are 6, 1, 2, 7, 3, 4

Today's lunch options include:

Beef  Teriyaki
BBQ Chicken
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Beef Meatball Hoagie
Pizza

We will be having a lunchtime basketball game today between team Tommy and team Mujahid. Players please grab your lunches quickly and report to the yard by 12:50.

We are trying something new during lunch and break. The full court closest to the fence is reserved for girls basketball. 

This should not have to be a reminder but it has come to our attention that some students think that lockers can be used as trash cans. Students do not use lockers as trash cans, recycle bins, and especially not compost bins!  Please put your food, trash and recycle in the appropriate bins. 

Thank you and have a terrific Tuesday!


Monday, January 26, 2015

Monday January 26, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Monday January 26, 2015

The periods today are 1-5

Today's lunch options include:
Kung Pao Chicken
Chili Cheese Dog
Burrito 
Turkey LT Club 
Pizza

There is ultimate frisbee practice today at lunch.  After you eat your lunch make your way out to the blacktop for practice.

We will be having a DI girls basketball game today at 4pm against Lincoln Middle School. The girls Div I basketball team will be released from class at 3:15 to travel to Lincoln. Players need to wait for an announcement before being released from class and then change into their uniforms and meet in front of the gym by 3:25 in order to leave as soon as the bell rings.

Thank you and have a marvelous Monday! 

Friday, January 23, 2015

Friday January 23, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?     Thank you!

Today is Friday January 23, 2015

The periods today are 2-6.

Due to the half day lunch is optional after school.


Division II boys basketball practice from 1:30-3:30 in the gym

Girls Division II basketball game has been canceled. Players who are here please see Coach Famiano at break. 

Reminder today is a half day and school will be dismissed at 12:30. 

Thank you and have a fabulous Friday!

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Thursday January 22, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Thursday January 22, 2015

The periods today are 3, 4, 5, 7, 6 and 1 

Today's lunch options include:
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Polish Dog
Chicken and Cheese Enchilada
Smoked Ham and Cheese
or Pizza

Ms Kayson's after school tutoring session is cancelled for today

Lego Club will meet today at lunch in room 203

This Friday January 23 is a half day and school will be dismissed at 12:30. 

There will be a basketball game today at lunch between Team Isaiah and Team Mujahid.

Thank you and have a terrific Tuesday!

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Wednesday January 21, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Wednesday January 21, 2015

The periods today are 7, 5, 6, 1 and 2

Today's lunch options include:
Spicy Chicken
Chicken Patty
Beef Taco Salad 
Tuna Salad Sandwich or
Pizza

This Friday January 23 is a half day and school will be dismissed at 12:30. 

Thank you and have a wonderful Wednesday!

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Tuesday January 20, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Tuesday January  20, 2015


The periods today are 6, 1, 2, 7, 3, 4

Today's lunch options include:

Beef  Teriyaki
BBQ Chicken
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Beef Meatball Hoagie
Pizza

There will be ultimate Frisbee practice on the blacktop at lunch. You should eat your lunch first and then make your way to the yard. 

We will be having a lunchtime basketball game today between team Tommy and team Lamont. Players please grab your lunches quickly and report to the yard by 12:50.

After school band is canceled for today . There is no band after school. 

Congratulations to the Div II girls basketball team on their win last Friday against Lincoln Middle School! Watch them again today  play here at 4pm against Bayfarm! 

Thank you and have a terrific Tuesday!

Friday, January 16, 2015

Friday January 16, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?     Thank you!

Today is Friday January 16, 2015

The periods today are 2-6.

Today's lunch options include:
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Hamburger and Fries
Fish Tacos
Chicken Caesar Wrap
or Pizza

We will be having a DII girls basketball game today at 4pm against Lincoln Middle School. The girls Div II basketball team will be released from class at 3:15 to travel to Lincoln. Players need to wait for an announcement before being released from class. and then change into their uniforms and meet in front of the gym by 3:25 in order to leave as soon as the bell rings.

A reminder there will be no school this Monday January 19 due to MLK holiday.

Thank you and have a fabulous Friday!

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Thursday January 15, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Thursday January 15, 2015


The periods today are 3, 4, 5, 7, 6 and 1 


Today's lunch options include:

Sweet and Sour Chicken
Polish Dog
Chicken and Cheese Enchilada
Smoked Ham and Cheese
or Pizza

Poetry Writing Club:  We will meet today at lunch to discuss upcoming events. Bring your lunch to room 224. All are welcome!

Congrats to the Division I girls basketball team for working as a team and playing hard at yesterdays basketball game. The next girls basketball game is tomorrow at Lincoln Middle School.

If you signed up for the Girls Inc class. It will be starting today during tutorial please check in with your tutorial teacher and report to the staff lounge. 

Thank you and have an amazing Thursday! 



Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Wednesday January 14, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Wednesday January 14, 2015

The periods today are 7, 5, 6, 1 and 2

Today's lunch options include:
Spicy Chicken
Chicken Patty
Beef Taco Salad 
Tuna Salad Sandwich or
Pizza

We will be having a Division I girls basketball game at Wood Middle School today at 5pm. It is $2 for students and $3 for adults. 

There will be no div. II girls' basketball practice today, but we will still have practice Thursday. 

Boys basketball tryouts will be held today after school from 3:45 - 5:45 for 7th and 8th graders. All students trying out must turn in a Medical Release form to Ms Perkins before tryouts. If you did not attend the information meeting at lunch last week and have questions please see Ms. Perkins in Room 207. 

The Academy is partnering with Girls Inc. to offer a fun, interesting 12-week science enrichment class to learn about birds their habitats adaptations and more.This is a great opportunity for girls and the classes will be  held on Thursday's during tutorial starting this week. If you are interested, the sign up sheet is on the club board outside of the office. Limited spaces are available so be sure to sign up by today. 

Thank you and will all 6th grade advisories please make your way to the gym. 

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Tuesday January 13, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Tuesday January  13, 2015


The periods today are 6, 1, 2, 7, 3, 4

Today's lunch options include:

Beef  Teriyaki
BBQ Chicken
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Beef Meatball Hoagie
Pizza

We will be having two girls basketball games here after school. Come support our Olympians as they play against Lincoln Middle School Lions. The Division II game starts at 4pm $2 for students and $3 for adults.

Are you interested in trying out for boys basketball? Tryouts will be held this Wednesday January 14 for 7th and 8th graders. If you did not attend the information meeting at lunch last week, but are planning to try out, please see Ms. Perkins in Room 207. All players trying out must have turned in a Medical Release form to Ms Perkins prior to the start of tryouts.

The Academy is partnering with Girls Inc. to offer a fun, interesting 12-week science enrichment class to learn about birds their habitats adaptations and more.This is a great opportunity for girls and the classes will be  held on Thursday's during tutorial starting this week. If you are interested, the sign up sheet is on the club board outside of the office. Limited spaces are available so be sure to sign up by tomorrow. 

We will also be having a lunch time basketball game between Team Mujahid and Team Garland. 

Thank you and have a terrific Tuesday!

Monday, January 12, 2015

Monday January 12, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Monday January 12, 2015

The periods today are 1-5

Today's lunch options include:
Kung Pao Chicken
Chili Cheese Dog
Burrito 
Turkey LT Club 
Pizza

Ultimate Frisbee practice will be held at lunch.

Anime club will be held today at lunch in Room 223.

The Academy is partnering with Girls Inc. to offer a fun, interesting 12-week science enrichment class for 6th through 8th grade girls.

The 12-week enrichment class is centered on learning about birds. Students will learn about and then design bird habitats, learn about beak adaptations, dissect owl pellets, and more. This is a great opportunity for girls to further develop skills that they are learning in science as well as to spark their interest using an inquiry-based, hands on approach. 

The classes will be  held on Thursday's during tutorial starting this week. If you are interested, the sign up sheet will be outside the health office in the first quad. Limited spaces are available so be sure to sign up by Wednesday. 

Thank you and have a marvelous Monday!

Friday, January 9, 2015

Friday January 9, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?     Thank you!

Today is Friday January 9, 2015

The periods today are 2-6.

Today's lunch options include:
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Hamburger and Fries
Fish Tacos
Chicken Caesar Wrap
or Pizza

Are you interested in trying out for boys basketball? Tryouts will be held TODAY after school, for all interested 6th and 7th graders. Additional tryouts will be held next Wednesday January 14 for 7th and 8th graders. If you did not attend the information meeting at lunch, but are planning to try out, please see Ms. Perkins in Room 207. All players trying out must have turned in a Medical Release form to Ms Perkins prior to the start of tryouts.

Thank you and have a fabulous Friday! 


Thursday, January 8, 2015

Thursday January 8, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?      Thank you!

Today is Thursday January 8, 2015


The periods today are 3, 4, 5, 7, 6 and 1 


Today's lunch options include:

Sweet and Sour Chicken
Polish Dog
Chicken and Cheese Enchilada
Smoked Ham and Cheese
or Pizza

Poetry Writing Club:  We will meet today at lunch to discuss upcoming events. Bring your lunch to room 224. All are welcome!

Are you interested in trying out for boys basketball? Tryouts will be held this Friday January 9, for all interested 6th and 7th graders. Additional tryouts will be held next Wednesday January 14 for 7th and 8th graders. If you did not attend the information meeting at lunch, but are planning to try out, please see Ms. Perkins in Room 207. All players trying out must have turned in a Medical Release form to Ms Perkins prior to the start of tryouts.

Thank you and have a terrific Thursday! 

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Wednesday January 7, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Wednesday January 7, 2015

The periods today are 7, 5, 6, 1 and 2

Today's lunch options include:
Spicy Chicken
Chicken Patty
Beef Taco Salad 
Tuna Salad Sandwich or
Pizza

Are you interested in trying out for the boys basketball team this season. If so, come to the information meeting in the Library at lunch TODAY. We will go over the tryout dates, grade requirements, and practice and game schedules for the season.

We will be having a two girls basketball games today after school in the gym. Division II will be playing against Junior Jets and Division I will be playing against Wood

Thank you and will all 6th grade advisories please report to the gym!

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Tuesday January 6, 2015

Good morning Academy! May I have your attention please?                  Thank you!

Today is Tuesday January  6, 2015


The periods today are 6, 1, 2, 7, 3, 4

Today's lunch options include:

Beef  Teriyaki
BBQ Chicken
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Beef Meatball Hoagie
Pizza

Are you interested in trying out for the boys basketball team this season. If so, come to the information meeting in the Library at lunch this Wednesday. We will go over the tryout dates, grade requirements, and practice and game schedules for the season.

GOLD students report directly to the gym after school today. 

Thank you and have a terrific Tuesday!