Merry Acres Middle School -

REVISED SY2026 CALENDAR: Monday, the board approved a revised 2025-2026 School Calendar. You can view it by going to www.docoschools.org/calendars or by clicking here: https://bit.ly/45bCw38

Good Afternoon Parents, If you are picking up a walker, we will dimiss them shortly on the bus side of the school.

Good Afternoon Parents, We will dismiss all walkers on the rainy day dismissal schedule. Please pick up all walkers from the gymnasium. In addition, Westover Softball tryouts will start tomorrow, Tuesday, due to the weather.

Good Evening Parents , GMAS Testing tomorrow for 6th and 7th grade.

Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week at MAMS! Our theme is “Welcome to Candyland – A Sweet Celebration of Our Sweetest Staff!” Help us shower our amazing teachers with love, sweet treats, and gratitude all week long! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #CandylandAtMAMS #OneTeamOneGoal

Happy Principal’s Day, Dr. Williams! Your leadership, dedication, and vision inspire us all to give our best each and every day. Thank you for creating a school environment where students are empowered, teachers are supported, and excellence is always the goal. Your impact reaches far beyond the walls of your office—it's felt in every classroom, every student success, and every staff accomplishment. We appreciate you today and every day!

GMAS Pep Rally this Friday, May 2nd. Concessions will be sold!! Code Switch $2. (Crocs, joggers, etc.) No Skin Exposure!!!!

Merry Acres Calendar Events

GMAS Testing Dates

Good Morning Parents, Let's gear up for GMAS. Tomorrow, students may wear their favorite camo gear. Remember to follow the dress code policy.

Good Afternoon Parents, Dont forget to join us tonight @530 PM. For our GMAS Parent Night. This event is virtual. Be sure to click on the link or call to join. Please see the flyer below for more information. Meeting link: meet.google.com/vdi-vyik-tcz By Phone: +1-541-900-5059; Pin Number: 273428126#

Good Evening Parents, Testing season is finally here. Please join us this Tuesday, April 16th, at 5:30 pm for our GMAS Parent Night. This event is virtual. Be sure to click on the link or call to join. Please see the flyer below for more information. Meeting link : meet.google.com/vdi-vyik-tcz By Phone: +1-541-900-5059; Pin Number: 273428126#

Good Afternoon Parents, On Friday, April 11, 2025, we will have an exciting opportunity for our 8th grade girls to attend. The Albany Chamber of Commerce Propel + session, focused on mental health and employability skills, will hold a session from 12:00 - 2:30 at Merry Acres Middle School in the cafeteria. Topics of Discussion: 1. Employability Skills 2. Professional Development Activities

Good Evening Parents, We are excited and ready to enjoy Spring Fling with our students. Please make sure you view the flyer for important information about this event. Remember Concessions, Deems Water Ice, and Kona Ice, and Mr. Ice Cream are available for purchase. In addition, students will have the opportunity to dunk Coach Pope in the Dunking Booth. The price is 3 balls for $5.

Dear Parents and Guardians, Your input is invaluable to us! Please take a few minutes to complete the Georgia Parent Climate Survey to help us continue making Merry Acres Middle School a great place for our students. Your feedback helps shape the future of our school and ensures we provide the best possible environment for our children. Click the link to complete the survey:https://survey.gadoe.org/FM?sid=0B7E154D Thank you for your time and support!

Good Afternoon Parents, Testing season is finally here. Here is some information that will help our scholars with the upcoming GA. Milestones Testing. Parents please be sure to visit this site below during Spring Break. https://lor2.gadoe.org/gadoe/file/65da261d-7393-457b-bd7e-b7721b2f15cf/1/GM_Parent_Resources.pdf

Good Afternoon Parents, Your input is vitally important to us! Please join us this Thursday March 20th, 5PM at our Annual Spring Input Meeting. The upcoming year is fast approaching, and your feedback is needed. Your feedback helps shape the future of our school and ensures that we provide the best possible environment for academic success. Please see the flyer below for more information. ***Refreshment served**** **** $50 Cash Raffle****

Dear Parents and Guardians, Your input is invaluable to us! Please take a few minutes to complete the Georgia Parent Climate Survey to help us continue making Merry Acres Middle School a great place for our students. Your feedback helps shape the future of our school and ensures we provide the best possible environment for our children. Click the link to complete the survey:https://survey.gadoe.org/FM?sid=0B7E154D Thank you for your time and support!

Good Evening Brave Nation Parents Next week, we will kick off Read Across America with Spirit week. Please see the flyer below for more information. Thanks, and enjoy the rest of your weekend.

Good Afternoon , 1805 will be picking up 1709 this afternoon. This will be a late bus. Sorry for the inconvenience.