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
Future NORTH TARS!
On June 10th, we held our parent orientation for the 2025-26 school year. Mr. Thiede's presentation was recorded for parents who were unable to attend. Please click on the link below to access the video. It will also be posted to our website and the NORTH and District Facebook pages. Thank you and have a great summer!
Please download the video or view it on the Anchor Bay Districts Youtube channel.
Parent Orientation
End of the Year 8th Grade Farewell Video
School Supply List 2025-2026
North Announcements
Subscribe to RSS Feed for North AnnouncementsExciting 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.
- Anchor Bay School District will begin the 2025-2026 school year before Labor Day, with the first day of school on August 27, 2025. We understand this is a significant change for some families, so we encourage everyone to mark their calendars and plan summer vacations accordingly. 2025-26 Calendar (For those who plan ahead, here is the 2026-27 Calendar too!)
- Preschool Information
- Elementary Updates including New Screenings for Kindergarten Students
- Middle School Reconfiguration
- Trimester and Secondary Eligibility Policy Update
- SC4 Enhanced Dual Enrollment at ABHS
- Away for the Day Device Policy
- Middle School South Tar Orientation Dates
- Middle School Building Times
Stay Tuned for Updates!
2025 Education Excellence Award
The Anchor Bay Science Special has been recognized with a 2025 Education Excellence Award, a prestigious honor given to only 10 programs statewide by the SET SEG Foundation in partnership with the Michigan Association of School Boards. This award highlights innovative programs that make a significant impact on student learning.
Kindergarten Options at Anchor Bay for 2025-26
Traditional Full-Day Kindergarten
- Children must be 5 years old by September 1st of the school year in which they plan on attending Kindergarten.
- Curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten.
Young Fives
- Young Fives is a full day program designed for children turning 5 years old between June 1st and December 1st.
- Gives children an extra year before attending Kindergarten.
- The Young Fives curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten modified to meet the foundational academic, social/ emotional, and developmental needs for younger children.
- Schools of Choice is available for both programs.
2025-2026 Enrollment & Schools of Choice is Open!
Enrollment for the 2025-26 School Year including Kindergarten Registration and Schools of Choice is Open Now!
Parents can use the online registration link to pre-register students for next school year. It is important for parents to wait until this date. The enrollment link is currently open to ONLY students registering for this current semester. Thank you for patience and understanding.
For more information about enrolling at Anchor Bay, please visit our Enrollment Page.
Lights, Camera, Action!
Anchor Bay Middle School North offers a Broadcasting class where students learn how to research and report the news. Our 8th grade students produce live newscasts; produce and edit commercials and public service announcements all while working in groups.
Click the link the below to see our young reporters in action!
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

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 |
| 10:55 - 11:45 AM |
5th Hour | 12:50 PM - 1:45 PM |
6th Hour | 1:50 PM - 2:48 PM |
Half Day Bell Schedule
1st Hour | 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
2nd Hour | 8:35 AM - 9:05 AM |
3th Hour | 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM |
4th Hour | 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM |
5th Hour | 10:20 AM - 10:50 AM |
6th Hour | 10:55 AM - 11:25 AM |
Contact Us
Middle School North
Administration
Office Staff
Counseling Office
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.