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Old sneakers can bring funds to the ARHS PGO!

Our sneaker drive fundraiser keeps sneakers out of landfills and reduces toxic chemicals from being released into our air and soil. All reusable sneakers from our sneaker drive fundraiser program are recirculated to secondhand markets so people can access quality, … Continue reading

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Donate old clothing and linens

Did you know that, when you donate goods to the Baystate Textiles bins by the ARHS parking lot, you help raise money for the PGO’s activities at ARHS? Please see the flyer below for more information about this program, including … Continue reading

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Book Reading and Q&A with Amy Bass: Apr. 9th

Join us for an evening with writer and scholar Amy Bass as she talks about and reads from her book One Goal: A Coach, a Team, and the Game that Brought a Divided Town Together on Tuesday, April 9 from 7:00 – … Continue reading

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Mark your April calendar

Apr. 3: School Equity Advisory Committee meeting Apr. 5: PreK-12 Early Release (12:00 PK/12:30 elem./1:20 secondary) Apr. 15-19: Spring Break

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ARHS Modified MCAS on March 26th & March 27th

We will be holding MCAS on Tuesday, March 26th, and Wednesday, March 27th, and have an adjusted schedule. See the schedule. It includes a 2.5-hour delay for grades 9, 11, and 12.   If your student will be late to either MCAS … Continue reading

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It’s time to order a lawn sign for your graduating senior!

It’s time to order a lawn sign for your senior. You can also donate a sign for another graduating student. $15 per sign. Orders are due Monday, April 15th. Click HERE to access a Google Form to order your lawn sign. … Continue reading

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Schools for Africa Club “Talent” Show on April 11

Hi parents and guardians! The Schools for Africa club is inviting your students to be a part of the ARHS “Talent” Show on April 11, which will follow ten contestants in a game-show format through different rounds for a chance to win … Continue reading

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Anna Burns Memorial Scholarship

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Join the Amherst Hurricane Athletics Boosters at our upcoming meetings! 

Please come join the Amherst Hurricane Athletics Boosters at our upcoming meetings! We are seeking parents with student-athletes of all grade levels. Join simply to attend meetings, or take part in committees with small jobs. Being a member of the Boosters is a great way to … Continue reading

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Class of 2024 – apply today! Amherst Hurricane Athletic Boosters Scholarship

The Amherst Hurricane Athletic Boosters scholarship application is now open. The $1,000 scholarship is a one-time award to assist student-athletes pursuing further education. Scholarships are intended to recognize outstanding graduating athletes of ARHS. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis … Continue reading

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MPAC (Multilingual Parent Advisory Council) meeting on March 27 @ 7 p.m.

Open to families of English learners, former English learners, and all ARPS families who speak languages other than English. The next MPAC meeting is on March 27th at 7:00 pm. We hope everyone who attended our last meeting will invite … Continue reading

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Donate old clothing and linens

Did you know that, when you donate goods to the Baystate Textiles bins by the ARHS parking lot, you help raise money for the PGO’s activities at ARHS? Please see the flyer below for more information about this program, including … Continue reading

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School Equity Advisory Committee meeting: April 3rd at 6:45 pm

Hello, My name is Mary Lou and I am on the subcommittee of the Regional School Committee called School Equity Advisory Committee (SEAC). We are having our monthly meeting next month, April 3rd, 2024, Wednesday at 6:45 pm to 8:45 … Continue reading

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Old sneakers can bring funds to the ARHS PGO!

Our sneaker drive fundraiser keeps sneakers out of landfills and reduces toxic chemicals from being released into our air and soil. All reusable sneakers from our sneaker drive fundraiser program are recirculated to secondhand markets so people can access quality, … Continue reading

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Smith Charities: Multiple Gifts Programs Available

 As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, Smith Charities offers several types of financial gifts to those Amherst residents who qualify. For instance, they are eager to get the word out to Amherst widows with children under 18 that they could qualify … Continue reading

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Mark your calendar

Mar. 27: Multilingual Parent Advisory Council meetingMar. 29: Good Friday (No School)

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Mensajes en Español

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Old sneakers can bring funds to the ARHS PGO!

Our sneaker drive fundraiser keeps sneakers out of landfills and reduces toxic chemicals from being released into our air and soil. All reusable sneakers from our sneaker drive fundraiser program are recirculated to secondhand markets so people can access quality, … Continue reading

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UMass Turing Summer Program: FREE 3-week summer program for HS students 

Program Overview: The UMass Turing Summer Program is a free 3-week summer program for High School students interested in or would like to learn about Computer Science and its use to address challenges in healthcare, energy, and many others. The program requires a … Continue reading

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Donate old clothing and linens

Did you know that, when you donate goods to the Baystate Textiles bins by the ARHS parking lot, you help raise money for the PGO’s activities at ARHS? Please see the flyer below for more information about this program, including … Continue reading

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THE DEADLINE TO DESIGN YOUR YEARBOOK IS MARCH 20th

Click HERE to pre order your yearbook. website: store.shopyearbook.com/arps Purchase & Design your Parent/Guardian/Grandparent Celebratory Ad HERE to celebrate your 2024 graduate in this year’s yearbook!  Deadline to design is March 20th. Please email betkebrunswicke@arps.org with any questions!

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Spring sports night is today at 6 pm!

REMINDER!!! Spring sports night is next week on 3/15/24 at 6PM in the high school gymnasium.  Spring sports registration is now open! Please use this link to view more information and to register. Once registered more information will be sent out by the coach at a later date. The coaches’ … Continue reading

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Buying graduation cards? Support ARHS at the same time

The ARHS PGO is happy to partner with Minted’s Fundraising Program which provides the ARHS community with a unique promo code: FUNDRAISEARHS. 20% OFF Minted cards and gifts all year round, and 15% off each order placed using our unique promo code … Continue reading

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Schools for Africa Club “Talent” Show on April 11

Hi parents and guardians! The Schools for Africa club is inviting your students to be a part of the ARHS “Talent” Show on April 11, which will follow ten contestants in a game-show format through different rounds for a chance to win … Continue reading

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Empty Bowls Dinner, Saturday, April 6th

Art students at ARHS have been proudly making bowls in their Ceramics courses to donate to the Amherst Survival Center’s Empty Bowls Dinner for the past 16 years. After throwing almost daily for three months, students became incredibly good ceramicists and set … Continue reading

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$5 family-friendly programming at Amherst Cinema

This season, we’ve got a great lineup of $5 family-friendly programming at Amherst Cinema. Lizzie JacobsAdministrative and Marketing CoordinatorAmherst Cinema

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Strategy Board Games for Teens @ Jones Library

Do you enjoy long, complex board games that require planning ahead, logical reasoning, and tactical problem-solving? Join us on Saturday afternoons (3/16, 3/23, & 4/6) from 12:30-4:30pm for a new teen program. No experience is necessary. This program is for … Continue reading

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Mark your calendar

Mar. 29: Good Friday (No School)

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Amherst Education Foundation INSIDE LOOK: UPDATE FROM GRANT RECIPIENTS

Click on this link for an update from recent Amherst Education Foundation excellence grant recipients on the initiatives they are implementing. Donor support is critical to their efforts because it allows AEF to continue providing grants that strengthen and extend the educational … Continue reading

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Comment on ARMS Language Proposal

The language teachers at ARMS/ARHS need your help! In light of the recent budget issues in our district, there has been a proposal that seeks to: Students need to be immersed in language to engage with it. Middle school is … Continue reading

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Donate old clothing and linens

Did you know that, when you donate goods to the Baystate Textiles bins by the ARHS parking lot, you help raise money for the PGO’s activities at ARHS? Please see the flyer below for more information about this program, including … Continue reading

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Next Thank-you Thursday: Mar. 14

Thank you for supporting our teachers and staff. Please click here to sign up for a slot to bring in treats for our ARHS staff. There are approximately 180 staff and teachers at the school, and 20-30 have various dietary … Continue reading

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THE DEADLINE TO DESIGN YOUR YEARBOOK IS MARCH 20th

Click HERE to pre order your yearbook. website: store.shopyearbook.com/arps Purchase & Design your Parent/Guardian/Grandparent Celebratory Ad HERE to celebrate your 2024 graduate in this year’s yearbook!  Deadline to design is March 20th. Please email betkebrunswicke@arps.org with any questions!

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MPAC (Multilingual Parent Advisory Council) meeting on March 27 @ 7 p.m.

Open to families of English learners, former English learners, and all ARPS families who speak languages other than English. The next MPAC meeting is on March 27th at 7:00 pm. We hope everyone who attended our last meeting will invite … Continue reading

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Old sneakers can bring funds to the ARHS PGO!

Our sneaker drive fundraiser keeps sneakers out of landfills and reduces toxic chemicals from being released into our air and soil. All reusable sneakers from our sneaker drive fundraiser program are recirculated to secondhand markets so people can access quality, … Continue reading

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Spring sports night is next week on 3/15/24 at 6 pm

REMINDER!!! Spring sports night is next week on 3/15/24 at 6PM in the high school gymnasium.  Spring sports registration is now open! Please use this link to view more information and to register. Once registered more information will be sent out by the coach at a later date. The coaches’ … Continue reading

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Congrats, ARHS InvenTeam!

The ARHS InvenTeam was one of only seven schools in the nation to be awarded the $7,500 Lamelson-MIT grant. This grant supported the work they are doing on the sensor garment and app they designed to track the well-being of search … Continue reading

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Buying cards for any occasion? Support ARHS at the same time

The ARHS PGO is happy to partner with Minted’s Fundraising Program which provides the ARHS community with a unique promo code: FUNDRAISEARHS offering 20% OFF Minted cards and gifts all year round, and 15% of each order placed using our unique promo code which … Continue reading

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THIS WEEKEND! Winter musical: Nice Work If You Can Get It!

A delightful screwball comedy, Nice Work pokes fun at the Prohibition era in a clash of elegant socialites and boorish bootleggers, all set to the glorious songs of George and Ira Gershwin. Highlights from the score include “Fascinating Rhythm,” “Let’s Call The … Continue reading

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Northampton Community Rowing is recruiting junior athletes

I am reaching out as a parent helping spread the word about the Northampton Community Rowing program that serves youth rowers for all of our region. If you could share the flyer below with parents and caregivers in your next … Continue reading

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Mark your calendar

Mar 8: PreK-12 Early Release (12:00 PK/12:30 elem./1:20 secondary)Mar. 8-9: Winter musical: Nice Work If You Can Get ItMar. 14: Thank-You ThursdayMar. 29: Good Friday (No School)

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Registration information session for rising 9th-grade families on March 4th 

ARHS will be hosting a registration information session for rising 9th-grade families on Monday, March 4th in the library.  Please read this letter that was sent to 8th-grade families through ParentSquare.  Sam CameraAssistant Principal 

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Financial Aid Panel and Individual Financial Aid Sessions on March 4th

We will have some terrific local financial aid officers from local colleges joining us (Michael Ireland – Smith College, Amy Proietti – Greenfield Community College, Kael Miyata – UMass Amherst) will be joining us to share their expertise and answer … Continue reading

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Donate old clothing and linens

Did you know that, when you donate goods to the Baystate Textiles bins by the ARHS parking lot, you help raise money for the PGO’s activities at ARHS? Please see the flyer below for more information about this program, including … Continue reading

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Old sneakers can bring funds to the ARHS PGO!

Our sneaker drive fundraiser keeps sneakers out of landfills and reduces toxic chemicals from being released into our air and soil. All reusable sneakers from our sneaker drive fundraiser program are recirculated to secondhand markets so people can access quality, … Continue reading

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Buying cards for any occasion? Support ARHS at the same time

The ARHS PGO is happy to partner with Minted’s Fundraising Program which provides the ARHS community with a unique promo code: FUNDRAISEARHS offering 20% OFF Minted cards and gifts all year round, and 15% of each order placed using our unique promo code which … Continue reading

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PRE ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY!

Click HERE to pre order your yearbook. website: store.shopyearbook.com/arps Purchase & Design your Parent/Guardian/Grandparent Celebratory Ad HERE to celebrate your 2024 graduate in this year’s yearbook!  Deadline to design is March 20th. Please email betkebrunswicke@arps.org with any questions!

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