Appling Middle

Spring Break Spirit Week is here! Get ready for the break and show school spirit with our Spring Break theme days on March 9-13.

🐝 We are so proud of Aimee Dodson, AMS Spelling Bee winner! She competed in the 2026 Shelby County Regional Spelling Bee and finished 5th out of 59 spellers from the region! Her hard work, dedication, and courage on stage represent AMS so well. Congratulations, Aimee! 🎉🔤🐝

Our Spring Dance: Denim, Diamonds, & Dunks is Fri. March 6th, 5:30–7:30pm. 🎟️ Tickets are $10 and on sale during homeroom starting February 25th. Put on your denim, add a little sparkle and your favorite dunks, and come dance the night away! 💎👖👟

REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, February 16, in observance of President's Day.

Attention all 8th grade families!

We will definitely see you on Friday!

One more day!

We will see you all on Monday!

Stay warm, everyone!

REMINDER: All BCS schools and our Central Office will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All students return on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

AMS Honors Choir's Double Good popcorn fundraiser runs until 5:00pm Friday - 50% of proceeds goes towards their NYC Lincoln Center performance trip this spring break! To order delicious gourmet popcorn, go to s.dgpopup.com/176j9oyh All orders will be delivered to your doorstep!

Report cards will be sent home with all students today.

Congrats to our outstanding educators who were named 25-26 Teacher of the Year division winners! Lorraine Gatlin; Oak, Meagan Fertig; Elmore Park, Sheron Hicks; Bartlett Ninth Grade Academy. Join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved honor! Bios: bartlettschools.org/all-news

We hope you will join us! 🎶🎶

We’re proud to announce Mrs. Wilson is our AMS Teacher of the Year! Whether she’s guiding students through new artistic techniques or helping them express themselves in meaningful ways, she brings heart, talent, and enthusiasm to everything she does. Congratulations, Mrs. Wilson!

Interim report cards went home with all students today. Please review your student’s report, sign it, and return it to school tomorrow.