Congratulations to our Anna Rockets on the success earned at the Ohio FFA Convention. It's a great day to be a Rocket!
Congratulations to all of our Anna Rockets honored at the Upper Valley Career Center's 36th Annual Achievers Awards program.
Congratulations to the Anna MS Science Olympiad State Team for finishing 18th overall in the State! We are very proud of you all for achieving these results.
We had one medal-achieving event: 2nd place for Storm the Castle - Evan Schulze and Caleb Berning! Congratulations on this great accomplishment!!!
Other noteworthy performances are:
10th Place in Flight: Valarie York (9) and Tristan Rickels (9)
14th Place in Dynamic Planet: Ben Gehret (9) and Tristan Rickels (9)
15th Place in Forestry: Ben Gehret (9) and Eli Lightle (6)
16th Place in Experimental Design: Valarie York (9), Tyler Dickman (8) and Griffin Pettus (6)
16th Place in Green Generation: Emily Sharp (9) and Tyler Dickman (8)
17th in Crime Busters: Emily Sharp (9) and Jaylin Plessinger (9)
Congratulations to the Anna High School Class of 2023. AHS Hosted Decision Day and we are very proud of our Rockets. #Enrolled, #Employed, #Enlisted
FFA Greenhouse Sale Extended through Friday, May 5th!
Take a look at what FFA members have been working on in the greenhouse! Orders for hanging baskets, flowers, and garden vegetables can be placed through Friday, May 5th. For more information and to place your order, visit www.annaffa.com.
Here are a few pictures from the 2023 Shelby County JH Honors Band Concert from over the weekend. Congrats to all participants from Anna Middle School and others from around the county!
Prom 2023
Wells Brothers came to speak to Mrs. Powell's 8th Grade Careers class this week. They explored different skilled trades that they utilize and look for in potential employees.
Congratulations to MS Science Olympiad for a state-bound performance at Regionals last week! They will compete in the state competition at OSU on 4/29. The following students received medals in their events:
1st place in Forestry: Ben Gehret (9) and Tristan Rickels (9)
2nd place in Storm the Castle: Niyah Kock (7) and Gavin Albers (6)
3rd place in Flight: Tristan Rickels (9) and Valarie York (9)
3rd place in Green Generation: Emily Sharp (9) and Tyler Dickman (3)
4th place in Flight: Niyah Koch (7) and Magdalene Monnin (6)
4th place in Wheeled Vehicle: Chris Hamilton (8) and Evan Schulze (8)
5th place in Bio Process Lab: Ben Gehret (9) and Izzy Rihm (8)
5th place in Disease Detectives: Tyler Dickman (8) and Gabe VanHook (7)
5th place in Dynamic Planet: Ben Gehret (9) and Emily Sharp (9)
6th place in Can't Judge a Powder: Tyler Dickman (8) and Chris Hamilton (8)
6th place in Forestry: Eli Lightle (6) and Gavin Albers (6)
6th place in Road Scholar: Ben Gehret (9) and Izzy Rihm (8)
6th place in Roller Coaster: Magdalene Monnin (6) and Myles Marlow (6)
Here are some highlights from our adventures with author Leon Logothetis! He is the author of our All Rockets Read book, The Kindness Diaries, and shared his message about spreading kindness with our MS & HS students and staff. Be Kind!
Reminder to students and parents that there is no school on Friday, March 24th for a teacher workday.
Celebrating our Rocket Writing Awards today at Anna MS & HS! Congratulations to all of our participants!
Minster Bank visited out 6th graders yesterday to teach about financial literacy. We did an activity called Survivor Island where we learned about needs and wants and the importance of following budgets.
Check out the new All Rockets Read webpage that Mrs. Rivera, Mrs. McEldowney & Mrs. Littlefield have been developing! https://www.anna.k12.oh.us/o/annalocal/page/all-rockets-read
Our Anna High School AG Issues team presented tonight to the ALS Board of Education. Great job Rockets!
Cheer Tryout Information can be accessed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13syPK-Q2BficJ0Z45MLi-3NEwV_lPSJW/view?usp=sharing
Thank you to our SROs, Deputy Bender and Deputy Wade, for arranging to have the K9 Unit from the Shelby County Sheriff's Department visit with our 7th grade careers class this week!
Congratulations to our 8th graders who represented AMS at the Shelby County Workforce Partnership/UVCC Trade Skills Ninja competition this morning at UVCC as the #1 overall team!
Pictured are our top 3 boys and top 3 girls. Kolton Hengstler finished 3rd overall in the county and Ciara Meyer finished 4th overall in the county.
As part of the day, the students received a tour of the UVCC campus, competed against other area 8th graders and at lunch at the UVCC student-run restaurant.
MS Computer Club enjoyed a trip to the Amos Memorial Library in Sidney today. They showed off some of their skills in the Maker Space!
Dear Parent(s) of the Class of 2023:
Before long, your son or daughter will be graduating from high school and moving on to bigger and better things. The 2022-2023 Anna Rocketeer Yearbook Staff would like to give you the opportunity to give your child a good will message that will last a lifetime by placing a Senior Ad in the yearbook. This is a great way to show your son or daughter that you love them and that you are proud of their accomplishments. These ads will include a picture of your child (optional) and your personal message. The cost of each ad is $35. Checks can be made out to Anna Local Schools. You mail in a photo or email a photo to yearbook17@annaschools.org. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZtqofYhBNw2p7LBt4nclxdG2jcsynQdxyimOWHrCd6M/viewform?edit_requested=true