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BUILDERS CLUB – JUVENILE DIABETES CHALLENGE

The AMS Kiwanis Builders Club is challenging AMS to raise $250 this week only to help fight Juvenile Diabetes. If Builders Club raises the funds by the end of the day on Friday, then Mr. Messia will dress up like a turkey on the day before Thanksgiving Break. Students can donate in the jar in the Main Office or in the cafeteria during lunch.

GRADES 7 & 8 CHROMEBOOK REPAIR

As you may be aware, there have been a number of battery-related issues for the Grade 7 & Grade 8 Dell 5190 Chromebooks. As a result, Dell has agreed to send a team of technicians to AMS complete a firmware update to address the issue.
This requires students to turn in their Chromebooks at school for a 24-hour period to fix them.
On the dates listed below, students will turn in their Chromebook during Morning Meeting. These Chromebooks will be collected, fixed, and returned to students in Morning Meeting on the following day.
Below is the schedule for Chromebook collection and return:
Team 3- collected on Monday, December 2; returned on Tuesday, December 3
Team 4- collected on Tuesday, December 3; returned on Wednesday, December 4
Team 5- collected on Wednesday, December 4; returned on Thursday, December 5
Team 6- collected on Thursday December 5; returned on Friday, December 6
On Friday December 6 technicians will be at AMS on Friday morning for any follow up if necessary
Thank you for your support and understanding as we address this battery issue to benefit students.

APO PIE SALE PICK UP

Reminder: Pie sale pick-up is Monday, Nov. 25 from 2:30-6 p.m. in the main foyer.

NO LATE BUSES ON TUES 11/26

There will be no Late Bus service on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Enjoy the Thanksgiving Recess.

APCSD FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM

Help support the APCSD Food Pantry program. Collection began Nov. 4 and runs through Dec. 3.