Spring Picture Day is March 19.

Friday, March 13th will be an at-home learning day. Students will not come to school that day, but will complete work at home.

🍓 STRAWBERRY DELIVERY UPDATE! We apologize for yet another change, but our vendor has informed us that strawberries will be delivered on March 25th. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Free sports physicals will be conducted by Advent Health April 17 during the school day. These will be valid through May 2027.

It's just two weeks until the Spring Book Fair, March 23-27! Set up an eWallet for your student, so they can enjoy cash-free shopping. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/ashworthmiddleschool


‼️Attention all upcoming 26 -27 Ashworth Middle School 6th graders and families!
🗓️ Please join us for 6th grader parent night on March 17th.
⏰ It will be held in the Ashworth cafeteria and begin at 6 pm.
🗓️ Please join us for 6th grader parent night on March 17th.
⏰ It will be held in the Ashworth cafeteria and begin at 6 pm.

NEW DATE: Scoliosis screening for 6th & 8th graders will be Monday, March 23rd. If you do NOT want your student screened, you must submit an opt-out form by Friday, March 12th.

Friday, March 13th will be an at-home learning day. Students will not come to school that day, but will complete work at home.

AMS Weekly Events 3-9 to 3-15

⏰ Remember to set your clocks forward one hour tonight!

The Ashworth FFA is sponsoring a Pet Food & Toy Drive service project for the Gordon County Animal Shelter, March 10th - 18th. You can help by donating dry kitten or puppy food and pet toys without squeakers. The homeroom collecting the most items will win a homemade cookie party from FFA.

Join us for the AMS 6th grade Science Showcase!
📆 Tuesday, March 17th
⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
📍Ashworth PLC room, at the end of the Connections hallway.
🔬 6th grade parents are invited to view student-created science showcase projects from Mr. Moses' and Mr. Reeces's Honors and Gifted Science classes. 5th grade parents are also invited to view projects before the parent meeting.
✅ This is a great opportunity to see the hard work your child has put into their science showcase projects! This is an informal drop-in event. We hope to see you here!
📆 Tuesday, March 17th
⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
📍Ashworth PLC room, at the end of the Connections hallway.
🔬 6th grade parents are invited to view student-created science showcase projects from Mr. Moses' and Mr. Reeces's Honors and Gifted Science classes. 5th grade parents are also invited to view projects before the parent meeting.
✅ This is a great opportunity to see the hard work your child has put into their science showcase projects! This is an informal drop-in event. We hope to see you here!

Today's "Celebrity Server" for National School Breakfast Week was Justin Timms, Gordon County Schools Assistant Superintendent of Operations. Mr. Timms is pictured with AMS cafeteria staff member, Annie Faucett.
#GordonCountySchoolNutrition #NSBW26 #SchoolBreakfastWeek
#GordonCountySchoolNutrition #NSBW26 #SchoolBreakfastWeek

WE NEED YOUR INPUT!
All parents, families, school staff, students, and community members:
We need your input to plan for the 2026–2027 school year. This is an opportunity for you to provide input and suggestions to build new ideas and create positive change in our school.
We will review and revise the following:
School-Parent Compact
School Improvement Plan
School Parent & Family Engagement Policy
District Parent & Family Engagement Policy
Consolidated LEA Improvement Plan (CLIP)
Come and share ideas about how the 1% set aside for Parent & Family Engagement can be best used.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
March 9, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm Drop-in Session
Ashworth Middle School
For more information, you can contact us or visit our website:
Telephone: 706-625-9545
Fax: 706-879-5073
Email: dlowrance@gcbe.org
Website: www.gcbe.org/o/ams
All parents, families, school staff, students, and community members:
We need your input to plan for the 2026–2027 school year. This is an opportunity for you to provide input and suggestions to build new ideas and create positive change in our school.
We will review and revise the following:
School-Parent Compact
School Improvement Plan
School Parent & Family Engagement Policy
District Parent & Family Engagement Policy
Consolidated LEA Improvement Plan (CLIP)
Come and share ideas about how the 1% set aside for Parent & Family Engagement can be best used.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
March 9, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm Drop-in Session
Ashworth Middle School
For more information, you can contact us or visit our website:
Telephone: 706-625-9545
Fax: 706-879-5073
Email: dlowrance@gcbe.org
Website: www.gcbe.org/o/ams


Scoliosis screening for 6th and 8th grade students will be Thursday, March 19th. Parents should send an Opt-Out Form to the school nurse by Thursday, March 12th if they do NOT want their student screened. Contact the school nurse if you need an opt-out form.






