GOVERNING BOARD TOWN HALL MEETING
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Join the Amana Academy Governance Board tomorrow evening, March 26, from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM for a Town Hall Meeting.
Following the Town Hall meeting, the Board will convene for a 30-minute private Executive Session to discuss legal matters. All meetings of the Amana Board are posted to our website calendar and open to the public unless designated as "executive session" where, by law, the Board must convene in private to discuss land, legal or personnel items. Any vote resulting from executive session discussion, however, will occur in an open public setting.
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| FOUR MORE DAYS TO ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK! |
 Only FOUR more days to order a yearbook. This year, Amana middle school students had a hand in choosing the theme and design of the yearbook, and their input is apparent. Be sure to get a copy of this colorful and creative keepsake.
TO ORDER
call: 866.287.3096 (toll free)
($1.50 processing fee for online orders) Amana Academy #20922
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 It's time for the second Box Tops competition of the year! The competition will start tomorrow and last until April 20th. Send your Box Tops in with your student. The grade that collects the most Box Tops will receive a popcorn party and the winning class will get a sweet treat and movie party. The movie will be chosen depending on the winners grade level.
Don't forget, make sure you don't cut the date off the Box Tops. Photo copies are not accepted.
Now start collecting!
For questions, contact Rose Louis at jamilapeek@yahoo.com.
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REGISTER FOR CAMP INVENTION AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS!
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 The summer is quickly approaching and many parents may be looking for a summer camp for their children. Amana Academy will be hosting Camp Invention this summer from June 1st to June 5th, 2015. Camp Invention is a S.T.E.M. camp that provides hands-on learning experiences for students. The camp is open to both Amana students and students outside of the Amana community, so please feel free to share this awesome educational opportunity with your friends and neighbors who might have children who attend other schools.
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UNCLAIMED LOST & FOUND TO BE DONATED ON 3/27
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Parents, please have your students check the Lost & Found this week to make sure they haven't left something behind. Lost & Found items will be in the lobby this Friday, 3/20/15, at dismissal for you to peruse. All unclaimed non-uniform items left in the Lost & Found will be donated on Friday, 3/27/15. Uniform items will be given to PIE for their Used Uniform Sale program.
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USED UNIFORM SALE ON APRIL 3RD
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Announcing a Used Uniform Sale on Friday, April 3, from 8 to 10, and again from 12:30 to 1:30. Sale will be held in the Parent Center in suite 109-A, in between Satay House Restaurant and the school main entrance. Restock on school clothes for your growing kids and save a bundle!
For questions, contact Sylvia Rodriguez at neire2000@hotmail.com.
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| JOIN US FOR THE ATLANTA SCIENCE FESTIVAL! |
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Join us on Saturday, March 28 for the Atlanta Science Festival. This year, Amana will provide bus service at a nominal fee for families that want to attend. There is limited space, so make sure you reserve your space early.
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JOIN THE AMANA BALD EAGLES
ON MARCH 29! |
The Amana Bald Eagles will host a St. Baldrick's event at Amana Academy! Mark your calendars for March 29th from 1:00p.m.-4:00p.m!
Listen to Finley's TED talk about his experience with St. Baldrick's
Here's the article on St. Baldrick's about Finley's experience
Feel free to come watch your friends shave their heads for childhood cancer research or join the team. To join our team or sponsor one of our shavees please visit this site: |
On Friday, March 27, Amana will host an Afternoon of the Arts including a Student Art Sale and performance by Young Voices from 1:30 PM until 3:00 PM in the cafeteria. All proceeds from this sale will go to fund the Art department at Amana. Click here for more information on the Art Sale.
 On Friday, May 8, we will host a Family STEM Night, where Amana students and their families can gather in the Maker's Space to explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math together. If you are interested in volunteer to help plan this event, please contact Ms. Campbell: ccampbell@amanaacademy.org. |
GEORGIA DOE SCHOOL CLIMATE SURVEY WINDOW
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Parents, please take a moment next week to take the Georgia Department of Education School Climate Survey. It will only take a few moments of your time, and will provide valuable information. You can access the survey here:
http://apps.gadoe.org/schoolclimate/parents.nsf/Survey.xsp
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