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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 →

This week @ ARPS! Continue to check ArbiterLive for updates, link is on the athletic webpage.

Jan 26: No School (All Teacher Curriculum/Work DayJan 29: Start of 3rd quarter/2nd semesterFeb 9: Early release dayFeb 19-Feb 23: Winter recess

IvyMath is providing all Amherst Regional High families with a free online math tutoring session and an in-depth parent conference to discuss your child’s strengths and weaknesses and how they compare to grade level. IvyMath will also create a custom learning plan … Continue reading →

Ready to shape your future and join an empowering sisterhood? Become a coder this summer with Girls Who Code! Girls Who Code’s free virtual Summer Programs  empower you to build skills, community, and a professional network for your future, in the … Continue reading →

The Multi-Arts Counselor-In-Training (CIT) program has some open positions for February and April, or/and Summer Camps. This program will provide excellent training for students interested in pursuing a career in music, art, theater, or teaching, or for students simply looking to gain experience as a counselor. For … Continue reading →

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GCC’s annual College Financing webinar is set for Wednesday, December 6th at 6:30pm.  GCC’s Financial Aid Coordinator, Amy Proietti, in collaboration with MEFA’s Director of College Relations, Stephanie Wells, will provide an informative presentation, with opportunity for questions at the end. Keep in … Continue reading →

The ARHS PGO is grateful to ARHS families and the larger community for all the winter coat donations.  Thank you for your support, and thanks too to the Amherst Chamber of Commerce and Greenfield Savings Bank for hosting coat collection … Continue reading →

The Amherst High School PGO is partnering with the North Hadley Sugar Shack & Market for Perfect Gift-giving for the Holidays! Please consider supporting your ARHS PGO this holiday season by purchasing great gifts from the North Hadley Sugar Shack & … Continue reading →

Click here for a story about ARHS winning a Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam grant of $7,500 to improve search and rescue operations.

Families of NHS students, please send the $25.00 fee as soon as possible. If the fee is an issue for your families, please reach out to Ms. Brena at the email below. If your student is not interested in being … Continue reading →

The Maroon Envelope Fundraiser supports our Students and Teachers Grants Program and enriches the high school in ways most needed. Your donation of any amount will fund grants to support a wide range of requests, including students’ participation in art … Continue reading →

Deadline for Senior Photo submissions (and senior baby photos!) will be Thursday, February 1st, 2024 Please spread the word! Please send senior photos (and any questions) to: yearbook@arps.org

Camille Butterfield, ARPS coach and local artist, is hosting a farewell art show and fundraiser in December. Please come for the opening or closing event, or both! For more information on the show, contact Camille: timetracks.timetrails@gmail.comFor more information on the Boosters, … Continue reading →

Dec. 1-2: ARHS Theater: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NighttimeDec. 6: Financial aid webinarDec. 8: Early release dayDec. 9: Art show openingDec. 14: Last day for PGO Holiday fundraiserDec. 14-16: ARHS Theater ImmersiveDec. 19: ARHS Winter ConcertDec. … Continue reading →

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After receiving a great deal of feedback from teachers the school has decided to shift our Advisory/Flex Block plan.  Advisory will be meeting once a month starting in December (instead of every Monday). Advisories will occur on the first Monday … Continue reading →

The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is going live in  December. However, you should create an FSA ID NOW!!! The FSA ID is an “electronic signature” that you and your caregivers need to complete the FAFSA. Each senior must create an … Continue reading →

Winter 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 directory and more information can be found on the athletic webpage. The first date of the winter … Continue reading →

The Maroon Envelope Fundraiser supports our Students and Teachers Grants Program and enriches the high school in ways most needed. Your donation of any amount will fund grants to support a wide range of requests, including students’ participation in art … Continue reading →

The PGO raises money all year to support activities in the school. We provide supplemental funds for community-building events at the school; this fall we purchased cream and helped fund a bounce house obstacle course for Community Day. All year … Continue reading →

From Ms. Cuffee-Gray: ARHS Alums! We’d love to have you back to speak to current ARHS students about the paths you’ve taken for Life After ARHS. They can hear what you have to say far better than us adults. Did … Continue reading →

Nov. 19: South Asian Fall FestivalNov. 21: Book release partyNov. 22-24: Thanksgiving breakNov. 27: Coat drive ends

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Amherst Regional High School is in the process of starting a School Site Council, a group consisting of ARHS educators, parents of ARHS students, at least one student, and possibly local community members.  The main areas of responsibilities of the School … Continue reading →

Winter Registration is now open. Please use this link to register. Winter Sports Night is November 16th at 6:00 PM in the High School Gym.

The Maroon Envelope Fundraiser supports our Students and Teachers Grants Program and enriches the high school in ways most needed. Your donation of any amount will fund grants to support a wide range of requests, including students’ participation in art … Continue reading →

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 … Continue reading →

Nov. 15: Coffee with the PrincipalNov. 15: AP Exam payment dueNov. 16: Winter Sports NightNov. 22-24: Thanksgiving breakNov. 27: Coat drive ends

We are happy to introduce two more PGO members who will be working with us this year, Arina Beg and Heather Anderson. We are still looking for a few more guardians or parents, especially those with current 9th or 10th … Continue reading →

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Starting October 2023, our school’s health staff will begin a health screening called SBIRT. SBIRT stands for Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment. SBIRT is used to screen for alcohol, nicotine, tobacco, and other drug use. This health screening is required by … Continue reading →

Help the PGO support our ARHS community by purchasing a Mum and/or Aster from our local partner, the North Hadley Sugar Shack & Market. Each Mum and Aster is in 9-inch pots and your choice of available colors. Each Mum … Continue reading →

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 →

Please make sure to check ArbiterLive for any updates to the athletic webpage. 

Sept 29: Early ReleaseOct 9: No school (Indigenous Peoples’ Day)Oct 14: PSAT at ARHS

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Thursday, Sept. 28 is the ARHS Open House, where parents and guardians can meet their students’ teachers and learn about their classes for the year. Click here for a flyer with all the details. Note that there is an opportunity … Continue reading →

This is a reminder about the dismissal process. We encourage all families to send their child/children in with a note the day of their dismissal. If your child needs to be dismissed early, please send them in the morning with … Continue reading →