What a great kickoff to ASB team building! 🎉 Our 6th graders in Ms. Penner's class had so much fun with our 7th and 8th graders; great leadership efforts by Maya, Saylor, and Leila. 💛 Thank you to everyone who helped make it such a positive start! #BeAMS
Our ASB students are ready to make a difference! ❤️🩹 Today, they trained with the East Bay Regional Park District in CPR and will bring those skills back to AMS. When we return from break, our ASB leaders will lead CPR trainings for all AMS students during PE! 🐝💛#BeAMS
Celebrating culture through creativity! 🎨📚 Mrs. Reyburn’s class had fun creating Mayan calendars as part of our Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration lesson. A hands-on way to learn about history, culture, and the contributions of the Maya! 🐝💛 #BeAMS
🛠️📐 Our students are building bridges—one toothpick, drop of glue, and blueprint at a time! From designing to testing, they’re putting creativity, collaboration, and engineering skills to work. 🌉💡#BeAMS
🎷 What a way to start the day! Mr. Fallon and our Jazz Band welcomed students to Adams this morning with a great performance as they arrived on campus. 🎶✨#BeAMS
🚶♀️🚌🚲Adams Middle School is partnering with Contra Costa Street Smarts to encourage students to walk, bike, and ride the bus to and from school. Together, we’re building healthier, more sustainable, ways to get to school! 💛🖤 #BeAMS
🤖⚡️ Building, coding, and creating! Our Robotics students are getting hands-on with circuits and Arduino boards. Turning ideas into working technology through problem-solving, collaboration, and innovation. The future is being built at AMS! 💛🐝 #BeAMS
🫶🏼👩🏻🤝👨🏽Building connections, one advisory at a time! Our 8th grade buddies spent time playing games with our 6th graders today. Creating friendships, building confidence, and showing what mentorship looks like at AMS. #BeAMS
Leadership Development Day! 🌟 AMS joined EHMS, BMS, HGVA, & EMS to learn, collaborate, and grow together. Today’s focus: involving ALL students in shaping their school community. When every student has a voice, everyone has opportunity to belong, lead, and thrive! 💛🐝 #BeAMS
Today, AMS proudly partnered with Rotary Club of Brentwood & our Black Student Union to install and dedicate a Peace Pole on campus! 🕊️💛
“May Peace Prevail on Earth” is shared in 8 languages spoken by our AMS community, a reminder that belonging connects us all. 🌎✨#BeAMS
🎉 Our largest Back to School Night family turnout EVER! Standing room only at AMS! 💛🐝
Thank you to all of our amazing families for showing up, connecting with teachers, and supporting student success. We are so grateful for our incredible AMS community! #BeAMS
📚 Our Language Arts students are exploring a powerful question: How are people changed through their relationships and experiences? Through reading, discussion, and reflection, students are connecting literature to the ways our own experiences shape who we become. 💛📖 #BeAMS
➕➖ Math in action! Our 6th graders in Ms. Diaz, Mrs. Bartling, and Mr. McKnight's classes are learning about integers and applying positive and negative numbers to real-world situations. Making math meaningful! 📚🐝 #BeAMS
Lunchtime fun with Officer Basmagian! Our SRO spent some time visiting with our Yellowjackets during lunch this week. We ate grateful to have such a positive partner is supporting our students. 👮🏻♂️🐝 #BeAMS
Ms. Sund's and Ms. Calaway's students teamed up for buddy activities, building connections through fun team builders! Then it was time to gear up for Spirit Day with jewels, sunglasses, and bracelets. School spirit is shining bright at AMS! 💛🖤#BeAMS
We wrapped up WOW Week the best way we know how, sharing lunch with our students! 💛🐝 A huge thank you to AMS Cafe and BUSD Food Services for preparing our staff such a beautiful lunch. We appreciate all you do to help make our school community feel so special! #BeAMS
Our newest 6th grade Yellowjackets met their 8th grade buddies today to play games, get to know each other, and start building connections. 🐝💛#BeAMS
WOW Rally prep: ✔️ Now all we need are our Yellowjackets! Let’s make some noise! 🐝📣 #BeAMS
More WOW Week favorites, our annual “What Not to Wear” Dress Code Fashion Show! 😂 Nothing says “back to school” like watching staff confidently model all the outfits students shouldn’t wear. Lots of laughs, some mild embarrassment, & everyone leaves knowing the dress code! 👏🐝
The Staff vs. Student Basketball Game is one of our favorite WOW Week traditions! 🏀 The gym was filled with excitement, competition, and plenty of laughs. It's just one of the ways we build connections and kick off the school year! 💛🖤 #BeAMS
