Academy Family Newsletter

We believe we are a family.

We believe the academics and arts are important.

We believe diversity makes us stronger.

We believe the goal is to keep improving.

Saturday, October 18

Magnet Arts Festival at Lee High School, 10-1

Monday, October 20

ACAP Practice - Math, grades 2-8

Tuesday, October 21

ACAP Practice - Math, grades 2-8

Friday, October 24

Stone Soup performances (3rd grade), 9:00, 1:00
Trunk or Treat, 5:00-7:00
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow performance, 7:00

Monday, October 27

Red Ribbon Week - Info to come

Tuesday, October 28

Red Ribbon Week - Info to come

Wednesday, October 29

Red Ribbon Week - Info to come
Wonka Tech Week
4th Grade Field Trip

Thursday, October 30

Red Ribbon Week - Info to come
Wonka Tech Week

Friday, October 31

Half Day for Students
Red Ribbon Week - Info to come
Wonka Tech Week

Friday, November 7

Willy Wonka Jr. public show, 7:00-8:30

Saturday, November 8

Willy Wonka Jr public shows, 2:30 and 7:00

Please consider feeding our candy monster for Trunk or Treat by bringing in individually wrapped candy any time Monday - Friday. He's very hungry and we know our students participating in Trunk or Treat will be, too!

Each morning, from 7:30-7:45, students may choose a soft start activity in the library, cafeteria, or on the playground. This is the schedule for the playground for the rest of the year.

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MS Counseling Parent Letter

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We want to hear the great things you see our faculty members doing! Complete the form to shout out fAAAmily you see going above and beyond! We will share these shoutouts with our faculty members.

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Support the Academy for Academics and Arts – Art Department 🎨 Show your school spirit and support the incredible work of the AAA Art Department with our exclusive spirit wear collection! Each design is printed on high-quality apparel and available in a variety of popular styles, including: Basic Tees Comfort Colors Cre

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Sign up for LoveLace’s Legacy and Critical Hit’s after-school robotics camps for 6th-8th Graders! We also host camps for 2nd-5th graders, which can be filled out on a separate set of forms. If you have any questions, contact lovelaces25114@gmail.com! Here are the times and links:

October 15th-16th - https://forms.gle/7qv5EWnaWnqUWTrq7

Novemeber 12th-13th - https://forms.gle/5zHz2wtxFMw1TkAk9

December 10th-11th - https://forms.gle/M4dKPW8p31rvFhty6

January 14th-15th - https://forms.gle/wRVWJsk8Hofa5e7i7

We hope to see you there!

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Greenpower Sponsorship Packet.pdf

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Follow these directions to become an observer in your child's Canvas class.

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Click Here for the The Academy for Academics and Arts Website!

Click Here for the AAA Magnet Website! (whyaaa.org)

Grades and Coursework- Contact your student's teacher first firstname.lastname@hsv-k12.org

Data Generalist & Attendance: Ramona Calhoun at ramona.calhoun@hsv-k12.org

Cafeteria & Nutrition: Norma Martin at norma.martin@hsv-k12.org

School Nurse: Christina Darby at christina.darby@hsv-k12.org

Elementary School Counselor: Samantha Scharmann at samantha.scharmann@hsv-k12.org

Middle School Counselor: Jessica Anderson at jessica.anderson@hsv-k12.org

Elementary Library & Technology- Dorothy Lancaster at dorothy.lancaster@hsv-k12.org

Middle Library & Technology-

Elementary School Administrative Assistant: Mary Christopher at mary.christopher@hsv-k12.org

Middle School Administrative Assistant: Jahshay McKeller at jahshay.mckeller@hsv-k12.org

Elementary & Middle School Assistant Principal: Erin Smith at erin.smith1@hsv-k12.org

Elementary School Principal: Evelyn Coffey at evelyn.coffey@hsv-k12.org

Middle School Principal: Tyrone Jones at tyrone.jones@hsv-k12.org

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Huntsville, AL 35810

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Academy Family Newsletter

October 17, 2025

Middle School Minute

AAA Art Department

Progress Report

The Academy for Academics and Arts

Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year!! Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year!!

AAA Belief Statements AAA Belief Statements

October's Character Word is KINDNESS October's Character Word is KINDNESS

Attendance is important each and every day! Please help us improve attendance! Attendance is important each and every day! Please help us improve attendance!

Click here to join our Facebook group! Click here to join our Facebook group!

What's Happening at AAA What's Happening at AAA

Our Candy Monster is SO HUNGRY! Our Candy Monster is SO HUNGRY!

2025-2026 Elementary Soft Start Playground Schedule 2025-2026 Elementary Soft Start Playground Schedule

📚 Click HERE to Volunteer in the Library 📚 📚 Click HERE to Volunteer in the Library 📚

Click Below for Updates from Middle School Teachers Click Below for Updates from Middle School Teachers

Click the Attachment to Read a Letter from Our Middle School Counselor Click the Attachment to Read a Letter from Our Middle School Counselor

Twin Tuesday with Mrs. Lanza! Twin Tuesday with Mrs. Lanza!

Tuesday, October 21, wear hippy themed gear (not costumes)! Tuesday, October 21, wear hippy themed gear (not costumes)!

Shout Out AAA Faculty You See Being Awesome! Shout Out AAA Faculty You See Being Awesome!

Want Gear to Represent AAA Art? Want Gear to Represent AAA Art?

Middle School Robotics Camp Opportunity Middle School Robotics Camp Opportunity

Our Greenpower Team is Looking for Sponsors Our Greenpower Team is Looking for Sponsors

Click here to access HCS guidance for accessing PowerSchool Parent Portal! Click here to access HCS guidance for accessing PowerSchool Parent Portal!

Want to View Your Student's Canvas Classes? Want to View Your Student's Canvas Classes?

Middle School A/B Calendar Middle School A/B Calendar

Before and After School Care Available at AAA! Before and After School Care Available at AAA!

Participating students should be dropped off in front of the school. Participating students should be dropped off in front of the school.

Pick up your students in the new carline. Pick up your students in the new carline.

Progressive Union After School Program Progressive Union After School Program

AAA Theatre 2025-2026 Season AAA Theatre 2025-2026 Season

The Academy for Academics and Arts Website The Academy for Academics and Arts Website

AAA Magnet Program Information AAA Magnet Program Information

HCS News and Updates- October 1, 2025 HCS News and Updates- October 1, 2025

Stay Connected- Important Links and Contacts! Stay Connected- Important Links and Contacts!

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