News and events Sept. 20

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Happy Friday, Junior Falcons!

News

  • Sun, fun and friends! - thanks to all who made it happen!
  • We don't know who enjoyed Thursday's big welcome more...us or the kids (okay, it was us, we can admit it)! Thanks to all who made our
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  • Forget flash cards, at NAMS we've got robots! Lynette Smith's students completed an  on Wednesday.
  • PTA updates:
    • It's a new school year and a great way to be a partner in your child's education is by joining the NAMS PTA. The cost is $5 and
    • Our first meeting of 2024-25 will be Oct. 16 at 5:30 p.m. and if you'd like to add a topic to the agenda - or have a question/concern - please
    • Our online store is up and running! Proceeds beneft the PTA and items will be delivered in October. Thanks, in advance, for your support!
    • Fall Picture Day is Oct. 15 and we'd love some parent volunteers to make sure our students look their best! Email  if you're available to help!
  • Important transportation note: The CDTA grace period (riding without an activated ID) has been extended through Sept. 27. Details can be found on the district website.
  • The Albany Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) invites special education families from throughout the district to join them for coffee and informal conversation at Albany High School on Saturday, Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m.
  • Each new school year, the City School District of Albany urges parents and guardians to fill out important consent forms and agreements. To simplify the annual paperwork for families, you can now complete these required forms using your SchoolTool Parent Portal account.
  • Please consider  during the fall athletic season. In addition to student-athletes, the Albany Booster Club (ABC) funds: author visits, food pantry, marching band, robotics, indoor percussion, Junior ROTC and many more organizations and groups that make our district special!
  • If you haven't already, don't forget to . The annual community event raises money for the ABC.
  • Consider supporting by . Order must be in by Oct. 14.

Events

  • Oct. 3: Rosh Hashanah (NO SCHOOL)
  • Oct. 4: Spirit Wear Sale ends
  • Oct. 11: Quarter 1 interim grades close
  • Oct. 14: Indigenous Peoples’ Day (NO SCHOOL)
  • Oct. 15: Fall Picture Day
  • Oct. 16: Students dismiss at 12:30 p.m. to accommodate staff PD
  • Oct. 16: PTA meeting, 5:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 24: Parent/Teacher conferences (evening)
  • Oct. 25: Parent/Teacher Conference Day (NO SCHOOL)
  • Oct. 25: Sign ups begin for modified winter sports

Have a wonderful weekend!