Newsletter October 28th – November 1st, 2019

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October 28th – November 1st, 2019

Content: Pre-School Halloween Parade (PS)

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Kinder Cap Day (PS)

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Elementary School Halloween Parade (ES)

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Sydney Weaver ‘‘Rubik’s Cube’’ Visit (ES)

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Middle and High School Costume Contest (MS & HS)

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Honor Choir Benefit Dinner

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STEAM Consultants

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Weekly Activities Calendar

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Upcoming Events

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Cafeteria Menu of the Week

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Alumni Corner – 1969 50 Year Reunion

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PRE-School Halloween Parade (PS) Our little eagles celebrated Halloween Day with a parade of very creative and fun costumes. Afterwards, they enjoyed snacks & candy in the classroom!

Boo to you Pre-School!

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Kinder Cap Day (PS) Train Your Dragon 3.

Kinder showed offIttheir Caps while was an incredible morning for our students! learning the letter C. Congrats!

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Elementary school Halloween Parade (ES) Elementary School students and teachers showed off their best costumes during the traditional Halloween Day Parade. Superheroes, princesses, and athletes were some of the characters they brought to life.

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Sydney Weaver’s Visit (Steam) Seven-time gold medalist professional Speedcuber, Sydney Weaver, visited our Elementary students to share her experiences using the Rubik´s Cube as an interesting medium to inspire students to learn math as much as possible.

Sydney Weaver is the first female to: -

Solve a 3x3 with feet in North America Solve a 5x5 blindfolded in North America Solve a 6x6 blindfolded in the world Obtain an official single result in every event.

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Middle School and High School Costume Contest Halloween costumes’ competitions are famous around the world and our MS and HS was not left behind this year. Students with incredible and exotic costumes participated in this competition sponsored by STUCO. Kudos to all our students that dressed up this day and had tons of fun!

MS Winners, Cheerleaders!

HS Winners, Boxers!

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Honor Choir Benefit Dinner Our Honor Choir (ES, MS & HS), had a Halloween Spookfest concert followed by a Benefit Dinner to raise money so they can attend/participate musical events abroad. Tuesday night was filled with spooktacular music, food (catered by our Dining Hall), and ambience.

Senior Nicole Ham (trumpet) was the MC of the night. Great Job!

Thank you Mrs. Calyanne Crouch for all your hard work and dedication to AST’s cultural events.

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STEAM Consultants Full STEAM Ahead last week at AST with consultants Dr. Dereck Rhoads and Dr. Justin Robinson as our guests. GO EAGLES!

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WEEKLY ACTIVITIES CALENDAR

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Upcoming Events

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Cafeteria Menu of the Week AST Menus 4-9 Noviembre 2019 Lunes Fun Breakfast Menu: Bagel Bar (Nutella + Cream Cheese or Turkey Ham + Egg) Lunch Menú: Pechuga de Pollo a la Campesina, papas en gajo, vegetales salteados y ensalada verde Fun Lunch Menú: Tacos de Pollo o Res & Quesadilla de Pollo Martes Fun Breakfast Menu: Crepes (Nutella/Jalea/ Dulce de leche + Banana/Fresas + Chantillí) Lunch Menú: Canelones a la Boloñesa, vegetales al vapor, pan entomatado y ensalada Fun Lunch Menú: Gyros de Pollo Miércoles Fun Breakfast Menú: Waffles (Nutella/Jalea/ Dulce de leche + Banana/Fresas & Chantillí) Lunch Menú: Enrollado de Carne, arroz al cilantro, brócoli y zanahoria salteada y ensalada Fun Lunch Menú: Choripan & Barra de Ensalada Jueves Fun Breakfast Menu: Panqueques (Sirope de Maple/Miel de Abeja/Jalea + Mantequilla/ Margarina) Lunch Menú: Dedos de pescado tempura, papas fritas, brócoli al vapor y ensalada coleslaw Fun Lunch Menú: Sushi California + Flautas de Pollo Viernes Fun Breakfast Menú: Burrito Mañanero Lunch Menú: Pincho Mixto de Res y Chorizo, frijoles fritos, arroz, plátano frito y chismol Fun Menú: Crunchy Tacos de pollo Sabado Lunch Menú: Pescado empanizado, casamiento, tajadas de mínimo y ensalada de remolacha Fun Lunch Menú: Hamburguesa de Res + Pizza Artesanal ***Dieta especial en LUNCH Diario: Pechuga a la plancha & Arroz blanco & Ensalada

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Alumni Corner 50 Year Reunion Class of 1969 Congratulations to the Class of 1969 who celebrated their 50 Year Reunion! *If you would like to schedule a campus tour/visit contact Ricardo Frías, Alumni Coordinator, at rfrias@amschool.org. Mr. Alex Bendeck reached out to AST’s Alumni office to organize a campus tour.*

Alumna Melissa Valenzuela putting her mark in the 50 Year Reunion tree.

Ms. Riedel´s 6th grade (Class of 2026) class exchanged experiences with the Class of 1969. Both classes had a blast!

50 Year Reunion