Science Fair at Ames
All 3rd, 4th and 5th graders are invited to participate individually or in pairs. Participation is free. Interested students must attend at least one workshop in the Ames library on Feb. 2, 9 and 16 from 3:15-4 pm. Students who want to participate must turn in a form by Feb. 28. Contact Robert Kalnitz at…
Chicago Wolves Raffle!
For each ticket purchased, you’ll be entered into a raffle for a Wolves package, including 2 free tickets to a future game, a $25 gift card and more!
Jan/Feb Ames PTA Happenings
With so much going on to kick off the new year, the PTA created a January/February Ames PTA Happenings flyer for you to reference As always, reach out to the PTA with any questions
Free Little Library at Ames
Check out some of the recent donations to the #freelittlelibrary in front of Ames! Feel free to pick one up, and if you’re doing any new year purging, please consider dropping your books off
One Book One School: The Wild Robot
We are very excited to kick-off “One Book One School” next week at Ames! The OBOS program starts next Tuesday, January 17.
The book we will be reading this school year is “The Wild Robot”. The oldest child per family should have already received (or will be receiving today) a copy of the book for them to keep.
Family Dance Night
Ames Family Dance Returns! Join us on Friday, Jan. 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., in the Ames gym for a “starry night” themed evening of fun with a DJ and photo booth. The event is free! Concessions will be available for purchase. This is not a drop-off event. Children must be accompanied by an…
Ames at Chicago Wolves Game
Ames families are invited to watch the Chicago Wolves take on the Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. All attendees receive a Chicago Wolves knit hat and will be seated in the same section. Purchase tickets at https://fevo.me/amesschool. Each ticket = 1 raffle entry to win a Wolves package, including 2 free…
Library Readers Needed for Grades K-2
We need volunteers to read aloud to kindergarten through 2nd grade classes. Volunteers also help students find books to check out and/or assist with catalog use. This is a great opportunity to volunteer with your student’s class and the students love having guest readers. Grandparents can also volunteer. Questions? Contact Maria Munch. Sign up.