Upcoming Events
5/24/2013
- 8th grade field day5/27/2013
- Memorial Day5/28/2013
- Board Meeting5/30/2013
5/31/2013
- POPS Concert School Announcements
Content Recovery (Summer School)
Content Recovery is an on-line, virtual program utilizing PLATO instructional software. Students who complete the program successfully may have their failing grade changed to a 70. Content recovery is a proficiency-based program. You must satisfactorily complete the assigned modules to recover your credit. Merely attending the program does not guarantee that you will be able to recover your credit.
Click here to view the complete brochure.
Click here to view the complete brochure.
Registration: Tuesday, June 11th from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $145 for one or two courses
Cost: $145 for one or two courses
Certified check or money order only, payable at registration
We cannot refund any fees after the first full day of instruction.
Lab Hours: June 12-July 2, Monday through Thursday
12:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
English I and Algebra I must be taken in the high school credit recovery program for eligible students.
Students may recover content in a maximum of two courses during this program.
Courses Eligible for Content Recovery
English Language Arts 6 and 7, Transitional English 8, Math 6 and 7, Transitional Math 8, and Science 6, 7, and 8
English I and Algebra I must be taken in the high school credit recovery program for eligible students.
Students may recover content in a maximum of two courses during this program.
Students participating in Content Recovery are required to follow the guidelines of the district’s Code of Student Conduct.
LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE!
All library books are due to the media center no later than Friday, May 17th. Please make sure you have turned your library books in!
Field Days
End of year Field Days for each are scheduled as follows:
8th grade 5/24/2013
7th grade 6/6/2013
6th grade 6/5/2013
Your child will be provided with information from the grade level teachers close to the date of their field day. Please be mindful of the weather on these days and dress accordingly within the dress code.
8th grade 5/24/2013
7th grade 6/6/2013
6th grade 6/5/2013
Your child will be provided with information from the grade level teachers close to the date of their field day. Please be mindful of the weather on these days and dress accordingly within the dress code.
NA Cultural Arts Council Art Show
The North Augusta Cultural Arts Council held its annual art show at The Arts and Heritage Center on Friday, May 3, 2013. North Augusta Middle School was represented with 90 pieces of excellent art work. We are proud to announce Jacob Stawney was awarded 2nd place, Nathaniel Miller was awarded 3rd place and Ashlynn Sweat, Veronica Brooks and Tori Rhyno was awarded with honorable mention.
NAMS Receives a GOLD MEDAL AWARD
NAMS has been awarded as a Palmetto Gold recipient in General Performance by the State Department of Education! This is a tremendous accomplishment for our faculty, students, and community.
Click here to read the Press Release
Congratulations the NAMS Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Ms. Kim Hodges for being selected the NAMS Teacher of the Year!!
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Transfer Request Deadline
The cutoff date for all transfer requests to attend a different school is May 31. Please be mindful of this date as you make your plans.
REQUIRED VACCINE for SCHOOL beginning August 2013
Starting in August 2013, ALL seventh graders will be REQUIRED to get the Tdap vaccine to protect them against whooping cough (pertussis).
Students who haven't had a Tdap vaccination may not be allowed to attend school.
If you have questions, please call the school and ask to speak with our school nurse. She is at NAMS on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Students who haven't had a Tdap vaccination may not be allowed to attend school.
If you have questions, please call the school and ask to speak with our school nurse. She is at NAMS on Tuesdays and Fridays.
NAMS School Improvement Council
Future meeting dates are as follows at 10:00 am:
October 16th
November 20, 2012
November 20, 2012
December 18, 2012
January 15, 2013
February 19, 2013
March 19, 2013
April 16, 2013
May 21, 2013
May 21, 2013
Consumables Needed for Synergistic Lab
The NAMS faculty and staff are very proud and excited about our Synergistic Lab. The lab provides hands-on science and math activities for all 7th and 8th grade students. There are seventeen different modules covering an array of topics ranging from engineering towers to solving environmental issues to cooking solar hot dogs. The opportunities for exploration and learning are endless.
The lab requires several consumable items to run efficiently. If anyone would like to donate any of the following items for the lab, it would be GREATLY appreciated:
*Paper towels *Black Medium Point Sharpies
*Box of Vinyl Gloves * 9 inch balloons
*Elmer Glue All (not school glue) *Dawn Detergent (blue)
*Wax Paper *Container of Yeast
*Hand Sanitizer *Distilled Water
*Spring Water
