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COMING UP AT NAES

April 19, 2019

  • Good Friday Holiday

    April 19, 2019

    No School for Students or Staff

May 6, 2019

  • School Board Meeting

    May 6, 2019  5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Central Office Board Room

May 23, 2019

  • Last Day of School for Students

    May 23, 2019

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QUICK SHOTS

  • Steven Byess, conductor of the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, visited all 2nd-5th grade students at New Albany Elementary School on Wednesday, April 10 in preparation for their upcoming Link Up Concert "The Orchestra Moves". NAES students had the opportunity to perform with the Orchestra on April 12 at New Albany High School Auditorium.
  • Winners of the 1st Annual Autism Awareness Month Art Contest from New Albany Elementary School are as follows (left to right): Mehek Parida, 1st place; Carly Pegues, 2nd place; Lizzie Moore, 3rd place; Elana Crayton, 4th place; Christopher Chen, 5th place; and Katie Flores, 6th place. The winning students' art work will be on display at Union County Heritage Museum during the month of April. The contest was sponsored by Jennifer Sechrest Photography.
  • Roberts Trucking Company recently donated books by a local author to the New Albany and Union County School Districts. All PreK and Kindergarten classes in these districts will receive a classroom copy of the book Which Season Is Your Favorite of All? In My Opinion...It Has To Be Fall written and illustrated by local author Anne Christ Erby. Students from New Albany Elementary School were on hand April 3 to thank Blake and Allyson Roberts for their donation to NAES. Pictured l-r: Blake Roberts, John Walker Christ, Annsley Christ, Lilly Shannon, and Allyson Roberts.
  • Coach Larry Calhoun, the star of the Move to Learn exercise break videos, visited New Albany Elementary School on April 2 to introduce administrators, teachers and students to the Move to Learn Initiative. Calhoun presented a live demonstration of the Move to Learn videos and discussed the importance of fitness, focusing, and good behavior.
  • March Students of the Month in grades 3rd - 5th are as follows (in no particular order): Julianna Langley, Keinario King, Anette Rodriquez, Bryan Hernandez-Pina, Jody Jones, Maya Kenyon, Alyviah Hunt, Amy Martin, Landon Evans, Alex Tinajero, Maya Contreras, Kiley Churchill, Cierra Whiteside, Elijah Crayton, Hannah Horton, Isaac Ramirez, Rileigh Faulkner, Braxton Presley, Cade Childs, Daryela Ortiz, Paris Green, Jakson Waldon, Joe Waldrop, and Jannell Ordaz.
  • March Students of the Month in grades K - 2nd are as follows (in no particular order): Keeley Granger, Brooklyne Johnson, Paxton Weaver, Willow Williams, Gray Littlejohn, Amaya Rogers, Nattalie Hamm, Khylei Jones, Bella Hall, Estefanie Sanchez, Jace Hamilton, Zayden Pulliam, Cason Hanson, Hattie Metts, Avri Bishop, Sophia Jimen, Aubrey Churchill, Peyton Garner, Joshua Martin, Sarah Irby, Carlos Moralas, Lailah Barkley, Waylin Smith, Tommy Thomas, Ta’Kyran Jones, Cameron Moore, Ava Denning, Kaitlyn Phillips, and Mauricio Armenta.
  • The New Albany Elementary School Employee of the Month for March is Hattie McKenzie. Ms. Hattie happily greets faculty, staff and students with a huge smile and cheerful greeting each day. She serves as a kindergarten teacher assistant and has worked in the New Albany School District for 28 years.
  • First graders at New Albany Elementary School presented two performances of "Everyday Superheroes" on Friday, March 8. The program was about the qualities of everyday superheroes and how we all can be superheroes by exhibiting those qualities that we see in the heroes around us in our parents, first responders, doctors, nurses, and teachers just to name a few. First graders sang “Superhero”, "I’m Gonna Be”, “If You Build It”, "Intentional Life”,“We All Need Peace”, and "Agents of Change”.
  • Christian Fonseca, a fifth grade student at New Albany Elementary School, participated in the State Spelling Bee in Jackson, Mississippi on March 19. Fonseca placed fifth out of forty participants. He is in Kelly Keener and Jonna Rogers' classes at NAES.
  • Laney Whitt (left) and Lexi Fitzgerald, 4th grade students in Teresa Ohler's Language Arts class, read Who Was Jim Henson? as part of the "Learning History through Literature" project. Students are reading this book and making connections to famous Mississippians. The books were purchased through a school grant made possible by the Dean Provence Endowment for Excellence in Education.

ELEMENTARY NEWS

  • NAES Students Learn About Symphony
    by NASchools on April 10, 2019 at 7:39 pm

    Steven Byess, conductor of the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, visited all 2nd-5th grade students at New Albany Elementary School on Wednesday, April 10 in preparation for their upcoming Link Up Concert "The Orchestra Moves".  NAES students had the opportunity to perform with the Orchestra on April 12 at New Albany High School Auditorium. The post NAES Students Learn About Symphony appeared first on New Albany Schools. […]

  • Autism Awareness Art Contest Winners – NAES
    by NASchools on April 10, 2019 at 1:48 pm

    Winners of the 1st Annual Autism Awareness Month Art Contest from New Albany Elementary School are as follows (left to right):  Mehek Parida, 1st place; Carly Pegues, 2nd place; Lizzie Moore, 3rd place; Elana Crayton, 4th place; Christopher Chen, 5th place; and Katie Flores, 6th place. The winning students' art work will be on display [...] The post Autism Awareness Art Contest Winners – NAES appeared first on New Albany Schools. […]