Anchor Bay Middle School North

Home of the Sailors! 

The mission of Anchor Bay Middle School is to meet the needs of the students in becoming productive members of society and lifelong, enthusiastic learners.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!!!

School Resumes Monday, January 6, 2025


Yearbook

Please click on the link for information regarding yearbooks and 8th grade Bon Voyage messages.

Yearbook 24-25

After School Academic Support

Middle School North will be offering after school academic support on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm beginning Tuesday, September 10, 2024.  Please see the attached permission slip.

Academic Support Permission Slip 24-25 

Math Tutoring

Please see the attached before school math tutoring permission slip. Math Tutoring Permission Slip



Winter Break - No School

Winter Break - No School from December 23rd through January 3rd. School will resume January 6th.

Second Semester Schools of Choice Window

2024-2025 Schools of Choice - Second Semester

Applications will be accepted for Second Semester Schools of Choice starting January 11, 2025 through January 24, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. 

  • Second Semester Schools of Choice is available for Kindergarten through 10th grade.
  • Placement at requested schools is dependent on class size and availability. 
  • The date for enrollment shall be no later than the end of the first week of school in the second semester which is January 31, 2025.

The following documents are required to be submitted with your Schools of Choice Application:

  • Statement of Prior Discipline Record - print and to be signed by former school/district
  • Discipline report/print-out from former school for the previous two years
  • Child’s current report card (high school students must also include current transcript)
  • Child’s most current IEP if your child is presently receiving any special education programs or services

Please apply for Second Semester Schools of Choice by completing the Enrollment Express Pre-Registration Link found on the Schools of Choice page:

  • Select Enrollment School as the Resident School and answer the Schools of Choice questions.
  • When the pre-registration form is approved, you will receive an email with instructions to create an online Parent Portal Account.
  • From the Parent Portal, the following enrollment forms must be competed:
    •  Student Demographics
    •  Previous Enrollment and Records Release
    •  Discipline Record
    •  2024-2025 Out of District Schools of Choice Application
  • If your Schools of Choice Application is approved, you will receive an email indicating your child’s placement.
    • You will need to log back into the Parent Portal to complete the remainder of the enrollment forms.
    • Your child’s enrollment is complete when all forms are completed and you have submitted the required documents:
      • Birth Certificate
      • Immunization Record
      • Parent Photo ID
      • Two (2) proofs of residency

Fall Community Newsletter

The Fall Community Newsletter will be hitting mailboxes in September. It includes information about Anchor Bay's amazing state assessment scores, bond updates, new administrators, and more!

Free Student Meals

Thanks to the Michigan Healthy School Meals Program, Anchor Bay is excited to offer 1 FREE breakfast and 1 FREE lunch each school day to all students during the 2024 2025 School Year! All smart snacks and extra entrees will remain at cost.

Although meals are free this school year, it is important for families to still fill out the Meal Application! This information is still used for important state funding that helps support educational programs within our schools and also helps qualify students for Summer EBT benefits. To apply for free/reduced meals for the 2024 2025 school year, please visit our online site at anchorbay.familyportal.cloud and click on the ‘benefits’tab . Please follow the instructions as some Anchor Bay Schools require a different application form this year.

Click here for the printable flyer.

Lights, Camera, Action!

Anchor Bay Middle School North offers a Broadcasting class where students learn how to research and report the news.  Our 8th grade students produce live newscasts; produce and edit commercials and public service announcements all while working in groups.

Click the link the below to see our young reporters in action!

Monday, December 16, 2024
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Friday, December 20, 2024



Upcoming Events

December 23
No School – Winter Break
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Calendar: MS North Events
December 24
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December 25
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December 26
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Date: Dec 26
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December 27
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December 30
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December 31
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Date: Dec 31
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January 1
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January 2
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January 3
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Date: Jan 3
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Scheduling Information

Elective Forms 2024/2025 School Year 

Video DocumentIncoming 6th Grade Scheduling Video
Video DocumentIncoming 7th Grade Scheduling Video
Video DocumentIncoming 8th Grade Scheduling Video


Attention 8th Graders - Join JROTC


  • Give our program a test run and see if you like it
  • Try our numerous after school activities: drones, model rocketry, community service & more!!!
  • Fill your resume with a leadership program
  • Gain valuable leadership/team knowledge & skills

See your school counselor or Contact Senior Master Sergeant Quintana for more info - squintana@abs.misd.net.


Incoming 6th Grade Information
 

Important Information

Online Math Help

Please see the following link regarding online math help.  Online Math Help


Tech Support

To best support our families, we want to share the address for our Technology Support Team. Please email ABSDTechSupport@abs.misd.net when/if you encounter technology issues and need trouble-shooting support. It is monitored closely every day.

Middle School North & Athletics Calendar

Reward School 2022-23

School Times

Standard Day: 8:04am - 2:52pm

Bell Schedule

1st Hour   8:04AM - 9:06AM
2nd Hour   9:11AM - 10:07AM
3rd Hour   10:12AM - 11:08AM
4th Hour and Lunches   11:08AM - 12:46PM
5th Hour   12:51PM - 1:47PM
6th Hour

  1:52 PM - 2:52 PM

 

Hour Minutes Time
  1st Bell     7:59 am
  Passing   5   7:59 - 8:04 am
  1st Hour   30   8:04-8:34 am
  Passing   5   8:34 - 8:39 am
  2nd Hour   30   8:39 - 9:09 am
  Passing   5   9:09 - 9:14  am
  3rd Hour   30   9:14 - 9:44 am
  Passing   5   9:44 - 9:49 am
  4th Hour   30   9:49 - 10:19 am
  Passing   5   10:19 - 10:24 am
  5th Hour   30   10:24 - 10:54 am
  Passing   5   10:54 - 10:59 am
  6th Hour   30   10:59 - 11:29 am

 

Contact Us

Middle School North

52805 Ashley St.
New Baltimore, MI 48047

Administration

James Thiede
Principal
David Ledbetter
Assistant Principal

Office Staff

Christina Beninati
Office Manager
Roxanne Binge
Secretary
Julie Seamans
Data Para Professional
Kristyn Thomas
Para

Counseling Office

Lindsay Ahedo (A-L)
Counselor
Jonathan Hickey (M-Z)
Counselor
Casey Webb
Psychologist
Andrea Knieper-Finch
Para

Attendance


If your child is absent from school, please call us at 725-7373 before 10:00AM If you get the voice mail message, use ext.1702.


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Spotlights

Bully-Free Zone Anchor Bay Middle School North is committed to keeping our school campus bully-free. We have implemented a bullying hotline for students and parents to report bullying behaviors. The number is 586-648-2500 ext. 1715. Please leave a detailed message with as much information as possible regarding the person who is being bullied and the person doing the bullying. Staff will check the hotline on a regular basis. Together, we can keep our school a safe place for all students.
Ok 2 Say Anonymous Tip Line OK2SAY is a 24-hour program designed to empower Michigan students, parents school personnel, community mental health service program and law enforcement to share and respond to student safety threats. To learn more, visit the OK2SAY web page. LPS has a Tip Line as well, but it's only manned during business hours. The tip line is (855) 565-2729.
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Sailor Salute Each week, teachers at North will recognize two students in their classes with a "Sailor Salute." These students are recognized for being considerate, organized, honest, and responsible. A drawing is held weekly to choose school wide winners. The weeks winners are:  Genevieve Doebler 6th Grade Karsten Butler 7th Grade Alexandria Pouliot 8th Grade Congratulations to all our Sailor Salute recipients~ keep up the great work! Want a chance to win a Sailor Salute? Make sure you are being kind, responsible, respectful and considerate.
2022-23 Reward Schools Congratulations to our 2022-23 Reward Schools! Ashley Elementary, Naldrett Elementary, Great Oaks Elementary, Lottie Elementary, Lighthouse Elementary, and Middle School North! This places these buildings among the top performing schools in the state.
Anchor Bay Receives Readers Choice Award 1st Place