March 16, 2022
EAGLE UPDATES
Important Events Coming Up

  • March 16th - 20th: Virtual Book Fair Orders

  • March 16th - April 1st: Online Yearbook Orders

  • Thursday, March 17th - 18th: Used Uniform Sale After School (Suite 109A)

  • Friday, March 18th: 3rd-5th Community Circles

  • Tuesday, March 22nd: State of the School Address

  • Thursday, March 24th: Understanding ESOL & WIDA Parent Workshop

  • Friday, March 25th: Freedom Fun Friday and Middle School Basketball Tournament

  • Saturday, March 26th: Atlanta Science Festival

  • Friday, April 1st: Espace the Island (KG-8th)

  • April 4th-8th: Spring Break - No School
Spring Pictures
This week your student will receive their Spring Picture Packets. If you're interested in purchasing any of the images, please follow the steps below.
  1. Choose the pictures you'd like to purchase
  2. Make your payment using the envelope included or by going online to www.strawbridge.net. Cash payments can be returned to homeroom teachers.
  3. Return any remaining pictures to your student's homeroom teacher.
Parent Workshop Recap and Resources

Discipline and Student Safety
We appreciated all of the families that joined us for our Discipline and Student Safety Workshop. Thank you for sharing your questions and thoughts with us. If you weren't able to join, use the links below to watch a recording of the workshop and view the presentation shared.

Assessments 101
Thank you to everyone that joined us for our Assessments 101 workshop last week. Mr. Zeki Abdulahi and Ms. Nicole Woodard shared what upcoming assessments students will be taking. They also shared strategies and resources for preparing students. Please click the links below to access their presentation and the websites shared.

Town Hall
Thank you to everyone that took the time to attend our Virtual Town Hall. If you weren't able to attend, click the link below to view the recording. As always, your feedback and partnership are greatly appreciated.
Counseling Resources

Professional Counseling Program:

  • We are excited to announce that Amana Academy received a grant from North Point Community Church to provide free and low-cost counseling to students through Sunshine Counseling in Alpharetta. If you would like for your child to be referred to this program, please complete the Professional Counseling Referral Request form below. For additional information or questions regarding this program, please contact Jaime Albright at jalbright@amanaacademy.org.  

High School Transition Website:
  • We encourage all parents with a current 8th Grader to visit the High School Transition Website. It contains important information for ensuring your student has a smooth transition into high school.
  • CLICK HERE to access it.

Connect Fulton
  • Connect Fulton helps families find resources like financial assistance, food pantries, and medical care in their area.
  • CLICK HERE to access their website.
Helpful Resources



  • Amana's 8th Grade Transition Newsletter: CLICK HERE
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