Seniors Turn Back the Clock
by Jody Mischnick | Thursday, April 3, 2008
“Did I really like that group?” “I thought
skateboarding was great?” “I was sure HE would be the captain of
the football team?” These are all questions seniors have asked
after looking over materials they completed and gathered in
language arts class their 8th grade year. For more than 20 years,
. . .
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I'm the Shortest Tailed Monkey!!
Who Am I?
Each year 6th grade science students at AMS do an endangered
species report. As part of my student mentor job, I'm working with
the first period science students and they wanted me to do a
report. Mrs. Hanson, 6th grade science teacher, . . .
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Ready, Set, Dinner!
Eighth graders in Mrs. Tolstedt's Advanced Family and Consumer
Science class recently completed a module entitled, "Dinner
Time". The module addressed issues families deal with when
planning menus on a daily basis.
Students . . .
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5th Graders Off to a Good Start!
Mrs. McCaffrey's Student's Tour AMS
Mrs. McCaffrey's 5th Graders begin their year by touring
Alliance Middle School and meeting all the people they may see in
their day. Mrs. McCaffrey has a Hawaiian theme this year and
students were decked out as they traveled all . . .
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Trading Spaces...AMS Style
Recently 6th grade Social Studies teacher Mrs. Cody and 6th
grade Science teacher Mrs. Hanson traded classrooms and subjects
for a day. Mrs. Cody spent Thursday, March 16, in the Science
classroom preparing the students for a visit from . . .
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March Maddness Comes to AMS
Alliance --In honor of March Madness, Mr. Van Tilburg's United States History classes played History Hoops to review for the Chapter 17 Test. Mr. Van Tilburg frequently plays History Hoops during the basketball season to review for tests. . . .
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Bilingual Aide Provides Many Services at AMS
The Alliance Middle School has a new member on their team. Ruth Escamilla has joined the staff as a bilingual aide for the English as a Second Language Program. Ruth previously worked as a family service worker for Panhandle Community . . .
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Decorations for Iraq
8th grade students at Alliance Middle School are getting ready for Christmas a bit early. They have been making paper chains to adorn the living quarters of Zach Pryor and his fellow corpsmen and marines serving in Iraq.
Each student . . .
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FAMOUS ARCHAEOLOGISTS RETURN TO CLASSROOM!
Indy & Jonesy, infamous archaeologists, aka Mrs. Underwood and Mrs. Cody, are making their second out of three appearances in the 6th grade social studies classes. Each skit deals with the subject under discussion in the social studies . . .
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What We Face in Math
Recently, Mrs. French's math classes further studied symmetry by doing a bilateral facial symmetry project in the computer lab. Pictures were taken of each student. Each student then used their own picture to test their facial symmetry by . . .
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AMS Homepage Index
Click below to access the AMS Homepage
AMS HomePage
AMS Teaching Staff:
Mrs. Brown,
Mrs. Cody,
Mrs. Custer,
Mr. Custer,
Mrs. Dietrich,
Mr. Folchert,
Mrs. Foster,
Mrs. French,
Mr. Friesen,
Mr. Hall,
Mrs. Hannaford,
Mrs. Hartman, . . .
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Alternative Room Studies Motion + Design
Students in Kelly Sloan and Stephanie Van Tilburg's middle school alternative class recently designed vehicles using K*nex toys in a hands-on study in Motion + Design.
Prior to building the vehicles, the students studied balance, . . .
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Mr. Taylor Serving As Student Teacher For 8th Grade United States History
Mr. Ted Taylor, from Chadron State College is working with Mr. Van Tilburg during April and part of May in United States History as a student teacher. Mr. Taylor is from Ogallala and is the son of two former educators. Mr. Taylor brings a . . .
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ASPN Presents History Hoops
(Alliance Sports Programming Network)
A special installment of History Hoops was presided over by the elusive though hugely famous Vanilla VT. Hey! Ho!
Vanilla stopped by to hold court with ESPN's rendition of Jock Jams playing in the background as 8th grade students answered . . .
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