Plenty Happening in the Month of April

We have a lot of exciting things happening in the month of April. Please see below for more information.

NJHS/NHS
Applications were sent out to 7th and high school students interested in joining our NJHS or NHS. Applications must be returned to Mrs. Amos or Dr. E by April 25, 2019 to be considered. If you have a question or need an application for your child, please reach out to Dr. E. The NJHS/NHS induction will be on May 10, 2019.

Music Programs
We invite you out to our spring music programs. On Thursday April 4 at 7:00pm our middle school students will be performing Annie, Jr. We will also have guitar, choir chimes, strings, and dance performances.
On April 18 at 11:00am our elementary students will be performing Shine A Light on Texas in the middle school plaza. Parking will also be available at our district central office.

Prom Tickets
Tickets for our first Junior Senior prom go on sale the week of April 8-12. Tickets will be $40 per student and $70 for couples. The prom will be on May 4 from 6-10pm at Confluence Park.

April STAAR Testing

Date	Elementary	Middle	High
April 9, 2019	4th Grade Writing 5th Grade Math	7th Grade Writing 8th Grade Math	English I
April 10, 2019	5th Grade Reading	8th Grade Reading
April 11, 2019	Make-up Exams	Make-up Exams	English II
April 12,2019	Make-Up Exams	Make Up Exams	Make-up exams

Senior Parent Meeting
We will have a senior parent meeting on April 4th at 6:30pm. We will be discussing prom, senior trip, and graduation. Please join us if you have a senior.

Early Release and Holidays
Just an early reminder that April 18, 2019 will be an early release day. We will not have extended day on this date. April 19 and 26th will be student and staff holidays!

Athletics Banquet
In recognition of the stellar year of sports we had, we will be having our athletics banquet on May 2, 2019 in the High School Plaza. The banquet will begin at 6pm. Come out and celebrate your student-athlete! More information will be sent out soon.

Crossing the Line to Greatness
Congratulations to our Crossing the Line to Greatness recipients for the 4th 6 weeks. These students exhibited innovation, embraced greatness, showed integrity, and brought joy to AFIA!
Elementary:
Wren Thomas
Charlotte Sparks
Chayse Sterling
Alyssa Roden
Helia Chalmers
Catherine Garcia
Jadon Magdaleno
Parker Schwencke
Brianna Bowin

Middle:
Moses Orozco
Annaliese Vela
Mallory Lawrence
Toby Thomas
Victoria Merritt
Grace Bazan
Lukas Arreola
Grace Thomas
Angleina Salinas

High:
Sabrina Ortega
Marilynn Luna
Kendall Lopez
Hollie Tole
Savannah Phillips
Nestor Leal
Atticus Gonzales
Claire Blood-Palin
Clarissa Perez
Miguel Prieto

Staff:
Mrs. Smith- Elementary K-2
Mrs. Reyes-Middle School
Mr. Favata-Middle School

Principal's Award:
We also want to nominate three more amazing students for their leadership, character, and service at AFIA!
Alyssa Gonzales
Chloe Jones
Haven Sosa

We are very proud of all our Seagulls! Have a great weekend!