Saturday, December 22, 2012
New Baltimore-Chesterfield Patch readers share their thoughts on the site.
In light of the recent school shooting in Connecticut, New Baltimore-Chesterfield Patch readers shared their thoughts on security in Anchor Bay Schools. ABS Superintendent Leonard Woodside issued a statement regarding the district’s security measures on Monday. Readers commented on the site to share their opinions on safety procedures in the school district. Among the comments: During a recent Anchor Bay Board of Education meeting, officials said they stepped up security this week in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary shootings. Tell us what you think in the comments below.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
The Board of Education approved the independent report Wednesday night during its regularly scheduled meeting.
Anchor Bay Schools received a "clean" audit opinion Wednesday night from an independent firm. The opinion presented to the Board of Education in Anchor Bay Middle School North is the "highest level of assurance possible for the district's financial statements," according to the report by Kim Lindsay. 'Difficult decisions' make for balanced budget Superintendent Leonard Woodside commended the Board of Education for handling the budget while board members acknowledged Anchor Bay Director of Business Services Kyle Anderson. District officials pointed to decreased funding from the state and decreased property values as the main factors for recent financial constraints. "The board's done a great job with the budget," Woodside said at the …
Friday, October 12, 2012
Patch gets a sneak peek from the student activities director at Anchor Bay High School.
It's Homecoming time at Anchor Bay High School. The Tars will play Cousino on home field, as the crowd fills the stands to cheer them on. Patch asks Anchor Bay Student Activities Director Jennifer Serra about today's event and how the student body has been prepping for the festivities. What kind of preparations are being made for Homecoming? Student Council members have been selling tickets for several weeks. Each grade is also responsible for helping with one aspect of HC: freshmen help with the parade, sophomores with Spirit Week, Juniors with Royalty, and Seniors handle the Pep Assembly. Float construction started on Monday and wrapped up last night. Tell us about the floats that will be in the parade. Which ones do you think will …
Sunday, September 2, 2012
Catch up on the latest headlines in Chesterfield Township and New Baltimore.
Here's your recap of news from this past week:
Monday, August 27, 2012
Boast about your child's accomplishments, send us your favorite pictures from the athletic fields, school performances or start your own blog.
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Monday, August 27, 2012
Search through old photo albums and chances are you'll find a picture of yourself on the first day of school. Could be a photo of you smiling proudly the day you started kindergarten, or the time you rode the school bus for the first time. No doubt, the photographs highlight your new haircut, new clothes and new backpack and lunch box. And no doubt you've captured those same memories of your own children. Starting this week, you can share those highlights with your Patch community. Just attach your photos here by clicking the "Upload" button, or email Local Editor Christy Arboscello. And throughout this school year, there are several other ways to highlight the student in your life. Students We Should Know: Know someone who has done …
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Plan ahead with the 2012-13 calendar for the upcoming school year.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Anchor Bay School District 2012-13 Elementary Calendar: Anchor Bay School District 2012-13 Secondary Calendar: The calendar is subject to change. For more information, visit http://www.anchorbay.misd.net/
Friday, June 29, 2012
Data from the Michigan Department of Education shows the Class of 2013 at Anchor Bay, L'Anse Creuse and New Haven did better on the Michigan Merit Exam than their predecessors.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Find out polling times, precinct locations and more on New Baltimore-Chesterfield Patch's topic page about the Anchor Bay Aquatic Center millage.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Find out the voting precinct locations in New Baltimore and Chesterfield Township.
Residents in New Baltimore and Chesterfield Township will vote on a millage on Tuesday, May 8. Voters will decide the fate of the Anchor Bay Aquatic Center, and the Anchor Bay School District has put a three-year, half-mill levy on the ballot. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Here are the precinct locations in Chesterfield Township. Here are the precinct locations in New Baltimore. Here are the precinct locations in Lenox Township.
Friday, May 4, 2012
Three polling dates in six months raise question of whether there's a better way.
Ready for a half-year of serial balloting? Voters will elect municipal leaders and consider school millages in a number of Southeast Michigan districts Tuesday, including the Anchor Bay School District, three months before Aug. 7 statewide primaries to nominate candidates for Congress, the legislature, courts and county offices. Those seats get filled Nov. 6. Springtime votes are needlessly costly and inconvenient, critics say, particularly now that a 2011 state law moves all school board elections to the first Tuesday in November of even-numbered years—coinciding with the selection of a president or governor. That move is intended to reduce "the number of election dates so as to provide more consistency and predictability for potential …
Julie Russell
10:07 pm on Saturday, December 22, 2012
my daughter atteneds the high school. There were various letters emailed out to parents. I have alot of trust in the school. There were threats made at the school and the police were called in immediately. They did random locker and car searches. They patrolled the halways. I am very impressed with the way the school handles the situation and I had little issues with sending my daughter to school… more ›