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 see the attached Sail the Ship Walk-A-Thon Information

Walk-A-Thon Information

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


Welcome Back Parent Letter 25-26


Picture Re-Take Day

Picture re-take day is scheduled for October 23, 2025 - 1:00 pm - 2:48 pm



School Supply List 2025-2026


Click Here for the Updated Cell Phone Policy


Feed the Bay Food Drive

It is Time for the Annual Feed the Bay Food Drive! October 6th - 10th, 2025

Every year, Feed the Bay does a food drive. The food collected during this drive will go right back to students who need it.Items being collected at the buildings this year:

  • Lottie, MacDonald, & Macone - Fruit Pouches
  • Great Oaks & Ashley - Easy Mac and Cheese
  • ABHS, Lighthouse, & Naldrett - Chef Boyardee
  • Middle School North & South - Individual Cups or Boxes

Christmas for Anchor Bay

Join partnering churches and organizations in collecting items for a community event called Christmas For Anchor Bay. This event is by invitation only and will be held on December 6 for families in need from the Anchor Bay School District. The event will offer fun activities for kids and families, shopping for gifts, games,books, and winter gear, pictures with Santa, breakfast or lunch, take home food, and more. Please join us in collecting items to make this unique event a success. 

Anchor Bay will be collecting:

  • Anchor Bay Early Childhood Center: Hats, mittens,gloves and scarves
  • Ashley - Books (Preschool - 5th Grade)
  • Great Oaks: Games
  • Lighthouse: Books (6-12th grade)Lottie: Socks
  • Maconce: SocksNaldrett: Games
  • Middle School North: Middle School Age Gifts
  • Middle School South: Middle School Age Gifts
  • Anchor Bay High School: High School Age Gifts
  • MacDonald Early Childhood Center: Hats, Scarves,Mittens and Gloves

New Link to View Lunch Menus

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

Returning Student Annual Forms Update

We are asking parents to verify/update their student information through the PowerSchool Parent Portal.  Please complete the Returning Student Annual Update forms no later than September 15,2025. These forms are located in the Parent Portal under Forms in the left navigation window, and then under the General Forms tab.  The forms included in the update are:

  • Health Information
  • Student Address
  • Student Contacts & Custody
  • Permissions/Agreements
  • Transportation Request Form
  • Tribal Affiliation Data Collection - *NEW

ADDRESS CHANGES WITHIN DISTRICT

If your address has changed within Anchor Bay School District, please be sure to update the Student Address form and provide us with two (2) proofs of residency and your photo I.D. for the new address.  Proofs of Residency can be uploaded through the form or they can be turned into your student’s school on or after August 13th.

MOVED OUT OF THE DISTRICT

If you have moved out of the Anchor Bay School District and want your student to continue enrollment through Anchor Bay Schools, please update the Student Address form and provide us with two (2) proofs of residency and your photo I.D. for the new address.   Proofs of Residency can be uploaded through the form or they can be turned into your student’s school on or after August 13th.  You will also need to complete the 2025-2026 Out of District Schools of Choice Application which is located under Forms in the left navigation window and then under the Enrollment tab in the Parent Portal.   The Schools of Choice application window ends on August 15, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.  

NOTE:  If you have completed the Schools of Choice Application and been approved in a previous year, you do not need to complete the form again unless your student has left the district and now wants to return.

Exciting Updates Coming for the 2025-26 School Year!

We’re thrilled to start sharing some of the exciting changes in store for the upcoming school year!  Stay tuned as we highlight key updates and improvements designed to enhance learning, engagement, and our school community. Our goal is to keep our families and community informed every step of the way. 

Stay Tuned for Updates!

Upcoming Events

September 20
New Baltimore Ravens football and cheer
7:30 AM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Game Football Field
New Baltimore Ravens football and cheer
Date: Sep 20
Time: 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Game Football Field
Calendar: MS North Events
September 24
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
Date: Sep 24
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
MacDonald Early Childhood - Board Room
October 2
Allstar Fun Run
7:30 AM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Game Football Field
Allstar Fun Run
Date: Oct 2
Time: 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Game Football Field
Calendar: MS North Events
October 3
North Stride Walk-A-Thon
8:00 AM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Track
North Stride Walk-A-Thon
Date: Oct 3
Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Track
Calendar: MS North Events
Concession stand and restrooms open
October 22
Board of Education - Superintendent Evaluation
6:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education - Superintendent Evaluation
Date: Oct 22
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
MacDonald Early Childhood - Board Room
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education - Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 22
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
MacDonald Early Childhood - Board Room
October 23
Picture Re-Take Day
12:00 PM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Media Center
Picture Re-Take Day
Date: Oct 23
Time: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Media Center
Calendar: MS North Events
November 4
No School – Election Day
All Sites - All Spaces
No School – Election Day
Date: Nov 4
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
Election
6:00 AM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Commons
Election
Date: Nov 4
Time: 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - MSN Commons
Calendar: MS North Events
We need to get in the day before as soon as possible to set up(8/4 and 11/3). We need to get in by 6:00am the morning of event day. We will need tables and chairs.
Election
6:00 AM
Anchor Bay Middle School North - Multiple Spaces
Election
Date: Nov 4
Time: 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Location: Anchor Bay Middle School North - Multiple Spaces
Calendar: MS North Events
We are requesting the Library.
We need to get in the day before as soon as possible to set up (8/4 and 11/3).
We need to get in by 6:00am the morning of event day.
We will need tables and chairs.

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 [email protected] 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.
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Sailor Salute Each week, teachers at North will recognize two students in their classes with a "North Tar Ticket". These students are recognized for being considerate, organized, honest, and responsible. A drawing is held weekly to choose school wide winners. The weeks winners are:  Abigail Hewitt 5th Grade Lilyana Rushlow 6th Grade Chase Kling 7th Grade Natasha Nicolai 8th Grade Congratulations to all our North Tar Ticket recipients~ keep up the great work! Want a chance to win a North Tar Ticket? Make sure you are being kind, responsible, respectful and considerate.
Sailor Salute
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.
Anchor Bay Receives Readers Choice Award 1st Place