Subject: NAMS End of Week Update & September Reminders

Good afternoon NAMS Families,

As we wrap up a successful first week of the 2025–2026 school year, we want to thank you for your continued support and share a few important reminders:

📌 No School
There will be no school for students or staff on Friday, August 29, 2025 and Monday, September 1, 2025.

💻 Chromebooks
New Chromebooks and chargers have been distributed to all students. Please remind your child to keep the protective case on their Chromebook at all times.

📝 Attendance Procedures
If your child is absent, please do one of the following:

  • Preferred: Email msattendance@nazarethasd.org (Middle School Attendance Secretary – Ms. Collins).

  • Call the Attendance Hotline: 484-292-1020 (leave student and parent name, date, and reason for absence).

  • Submit a written excuse to the main office.

  • Provide a doctor’s note upon return, if applicable.

📅 Stay Connected
View the live NAMS Calendar on our new middle school
website or subscribe to the NAMS Public Calendar via Google Calendar using this link. September & October are fully updated; adjustments will be made as needed.

✨ Key Dates

  • Picture Day: Friday, September 5, 2025

  • NAMS Open House: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 (6:00–8:00 PM)

  • FREE Breakfasts Begin: Monday, September 8, 2025

  • Make-up Picture Day: Friday, October 17, 2025

We are so proud of the positive energy our students brought to the first week of school. Wishing you and your family a safe and relaxing long weekend!

Sincerely,

Nazareth Area Middle School