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A school resource officer gives a student a high-five outside a building.

Starting Middle School on a High Note!

Three smiling young people stand in front of blue lockers.

Leading the Way with Big Smiles!

Student leaders helping to show new 6th-grade students what AMS is all about.

A student opens a blue locker in a school hallway.

Cracking the Code!

Learning how to navigate a combination lock and use a locker is a new experience for 6th graders.

Children with backpacks walk away from yellow school buses with open doors.

Stepping into a New Chapter!

Excited 6th graders step off the buses, ready to start their very first day of middle school.

A group of six people, including a law enforcement officer, stand together outdoors.

New Beginnings, Warm Welcomes: AMS Ready for Transition Day!

AMS teachers and staff are ready to welcome new students on Transition Day.

A smiling woman with long brown hair sits at a desk with a laptop.

Healthy Smiles, Caring Hands: Ready for a Great School Year!

Nurse Payne was all smiles at Back to School Night! She was hard at work at the nurse’s station, greeting parents and students.

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Our Mission 

Every Child, Every Day

At AMS, we envision a community where every student embodies a spirit of passionate curiosity. Upholding the values of respect, responsibility, and resilience we strive to equip our students with the skills and mindset to be life ready students. We strive to cultivate a love for learning that empowers students to engage, explore, and embrace challenges with enthusiasm.  Our commitment to excellence fosters a supportive culture where individuals are inspired to reach their full potential while building career readiness and contributing positively as citizens of their community. 

 

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