Anchor Bay Middle School North

The mission of Anchor Bay Middle School is to meet the needs of the students in becoming productive members of society and lifelong, enthusiastic learners.


Important Information

Please be advised that the building will be closed every day at 3:30 pm due to our SACC program.


Report Cards

Parent Instructions to view report cards
Parent Instructions to view Standard Based Report Cards (5th Grade)

Lunchtime Academic Support

Please see the attached permission slip.
Lunchtime Academic Support 2025

Academic Support

After school academic support will be available for our students on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays every week from 2:50 pm - 3:50 pm beginning September 30, 2025. Students report to the Media Center immediately after school. There will be at least two North teachers to assist students on site.  Students may attend only on the days that additional support is needed and need to have work that needs to be completed.  Students must have a permission slip on file to attend.  Once students sign out of Academic Support they must leave the building.

Academic Support Permission Slip 2025


Welcome Back Parent Letter 25-26


School Supply List 2025-2026


 Updated Cell Phone Policy




Kindergarten Readiness Night - March 19th, 6pm at ABHS

Kindergarten parents are encouraged to join us for a Kindergarten Readiness Night. Staff will be on hand to answer questions and go through our annual Kindergarten Readiness presentations.

The window for Kindergarten registration and and Schools of Choice starts February 12th. Visit the Enrollment/SOC page for more information.

2026-2027 Unlimited Schools of Choice

Applications will be accepted for Schools of Choice from February 12, 2026 through September 3, 2026 at 3:30 p.m.

2026-2027 Schools of Choice is available for Kindergarten/Young Fives through 11th grade.

Placement at requested schools is dependent on class size and availability. The date for enrollment shall be no later than the end of the first week of school which is September 4, 2026.

The following documents are required to be submitted with your Schools of Choice Application:

  • Statement of Prior Discipline Record
  • Discipline report/print-out from former school for the previous two years
  • Child’s current report card (high school students must also include current transcript)
  • Child’s most current IEP if your child is presently receiving any special education programs or services

Please apply for Schools of Choice by completing the Enrollment Express Pre-Registration Link:

  • Select Enrollment School as the Resident School and answer the Schools of Choice questions.
  • When the pre-registration form is approved, you will receive an email with instructions to create an online Parent Portal Account.
  • From the Parent Portal, the following enrollment forms must be competed:
    1. Student Demographics
    2. Previous Enrollment and Records Release
    3. Discipline Record
    4. 2026-2027 Out of District Schools of Choice Application
  • If your Schools of Choice Application is approved, you will receive an email indicating your child’s placement.
    1. You will need to log back into the Parent Portal to complete the remainder of the enrollment forms.
    2. Your child’s enrollment is complete when all forms are completed and you have submitted the required documents:
      • Birth Certificate
      • Immunization Record
      • Parent Photo ID
      • Two (2) proofs of residency
      • Hearing and Vision Screening (kindergarten and Young Fives only)
      • Oral Health Assessment (kindergarten and Young Fives only)

Fall 2025 Community Newsletter

Free Meals Program Continues Through the School Year

Great news! 

     The State of Michigan has approved a budget that continues to provide free breakfast and lunch for all students through the end of this school year.

     We still encourage families to complete the Education Benefit Form if you haven’t done so already. Submitting this form helps our school district receive additional support and resources to benefit all students.

  • You can fill out the form online at:

        https://anchorbay.familyportal.cloud/

  •  Simply click on the “Apply for Benefits” tab to get started.

New Link to View Lunch Menus

Here is the new link to view this year's lunch menus! https://myschoolmenus.com/organizations/3324

January 26
Girls Get-It Club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Girls Get-It Club
Date: Jan 26
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Calendar: MS North Events
January 27
Chess club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - E15
Chess club
Date: Jan 27
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - E15
Calendar: MS North Events
January 28
Pickleball Club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Gym
Pickleball Club
Date: Jan 28
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Gym
Calendar: MS North Events
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
Date: Jan 28
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
MacDonald Early Childhood - Board Room
January 29
Chess club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - E15
Chess club
Date: Jan 29
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - E15
Calendar: MS North Events
Pickleball Club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Gym
Pickleball Club
Date: Jan 29
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Gym
Calendar: MS North Events
Spanish Club
3:00 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Spanish Club
Date: Jan 29
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Calendar: MS North Events
Dungeons & Dragons club
3:00 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - C4
Dungeons & Dragons club
Date: Jan 29
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - C4
Calendar: MS North Events
February 2
Girls Get-It Club
2:50 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Girls Get-It Club
Date: Feb 2
Time: 2:50 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Classroom
Calendar: MS North Events
February 5
Dungeons & Dragons club
3:00 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - C4
Dungeons & Dragons club
Date: Feb 5
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - C4
Calendar: MS North Events

Important Information

Online Math Help

Please see the following link regarding online math help.  Online Math Help


Tech Support

To best support our families, we want to share the address for our Technology Support Team. Please email ABSDTechSupport@abs.misd.net when/if you encounter technology issues and need trouble-shooting support. It is monitored closely every day.

Middle School North & Athletics Calendar

Reward School 2022-23

School Times

Standard Day: 8:00 AM - 2:48 PM

Bell Schedule

1st Hour  8:00 AM - 8:55 AM
2nd Hour  9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
3rd Hour  10:00 AM - 10:55 AM
4th Hour with Lunch & Recess  11:00 AM - 12:45 PM


5th Gr L/R
6th Gr L/R


10:55 - 11:45 AM
11:55 - 12:45 PM

5th Hour  12:50 PM - 1:45 PM
6th Hour

  1:50 PM - 2:48 PM


1st Hour8:00 AM - 8:30 AM 
2nd Hour8:35 AM - 9:05 AM
3th Hour9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
4th Hour9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
5th Hour10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
6th Hour10:55 AM - 11:25 AM


Contact Us

Middle School North

52805 Ashley St.
New Baltimore, MI 48047

Administration

James Thiede
Principal
David Ledbetter
Assistant Principal

Office Staff

Christina Beninati
Office Manager
Roxanne Binge
Secretary
Melissa Hamilton
Para
Julie Seamans
Data Para Professional

Counseling Office

Lindsay Ahedo (A-L)
Counselor
Jonathan Hickey (M-Z)
Counselor
Casey Webb
Psychologist
Andrea Knieper-Finch
Para

Attendance


If your child is absent from school, please call us at 725-7373 before 10:00AM If you get the voice mail message, use ext.1702.


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Spotlights

Bully-Free Zone Anchor Bay Middle School North is committed to keeping our school campus bully-free. We have implemented a bullying hotline for students and parents to report bullying behaviors. The number is 586-648-2500 ext. 1715. Please leave a detailed message with as much information as possible regarding the person who is being bullied and the person doing the bullying. Staff will check the hotline on a regular basis. Together, we can keep our school a safe place for all students.
Ok 2 Say Anonymous Tip Line OK2SAY is a 24-hour program designed to empower Michigan students, parents school personnel, community mental health service program and law enforcement to share and respond to student safety threats. To learn more, visit the OK2SAY web page. LPS has a Tip Line as well, but it's only manned during business hours. The tip line is (855) 565-2729.
2022-23 Reward Schools Congratulations to our 2022-23 Reward Schools! Ashley Elementary, Naldrett Elementary, Great Oaks Elementary, Lottie Elementary, Lighthouse Elementary, and Middle School North! This places these buildings among the top performing schools in the state.