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STEM tutoring coming!
ARHS is launching our virtual tutoring center. High school students who need support with math, science, computers, engineering can request after school tutoring sessions that will take place via Google Meet. These sessions can be scheduled after school up until … Continue reading
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Winter sports registration now open!
Please use this link to view the winter sports registration information. Once registered more information will be sent out by the coach at a later date. Coaches directory and more information can be found on the athletic webpage.
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Conversation on NCAA eligibility
ARHS scholar athletes and their Parents & Guardians are invited to a conversation with area coaches regarding NCAA eligibility for Division I, II & III, featuring coaches and Admissions Officers from UMASS Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Amherst College & Western New England College. Open to students in grades … Continue reading
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Latino Heritage Month
To mark Latino Heritage Month Athletics is highlighting a Latino Athlete each week.
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Upcoming games and meets
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Sept 30: Free/Reduced lunch application dueOct 5: No SchoolOct 10: Indigenous Peoples’ Day, No SchoolOct 11: Coffee with the PrincipalOct 15: PSATOct 19: Conversation on NCAA eligibility
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Restorative Justice Working Group
Amherst Regional Public Schools, School Equity Advisory Council, Restorative Justice Working Group. RJWG-We are a group of community members; mothers, grandmothers, educators, and activists, supporting the program and the work involved to keep it all running. We meet monthly, sometimes … Continue reading
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Message from the Principal
Hello Families & Friends of ARHS, I hope this message finds you all in good health & spirits. This has been an emotionally challenging, but calmer week. We are still mourning the loss of Anna Burns. Additional counselors have been … Continue reading
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Open House September 29
We are excited to be back to an in-person Open House this year; this is an opportunity. to meet your student’s teachers and learn about their classes this semester. Click here to see the Open House schedule.
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Reminder: Free/Reduced Lunch Application
This is a reminder that families are strongly encouraged to complete the application for the free/reduced lunch program even though meals are free to all students this school year. Eligibility for the free/reduced lunch program determines eligibility for many other … Continue reading
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Picture Day
Picture day is Tuesday, September 27th. The flyers have been available for students to take home all week. If you haven’t received one yet, your child can pick one up tomorrow or Monday in the main office. If you never … Continue reading
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PGO Coffee with the Principal: Back to in-person!
The first PGO-sponsored coffee of the year will be on Tuesday, October 11th from 6:30-7:30 pm in the High School library. That evening you’ll hear some updates from Principal Sadiq and have an opportunity to ask him questions. The PGO … Continue reading
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Upcoming games and meets
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Latino Heritage Month
To mark Latino Heritage Month Athletics is highlighting a Latino Athlete each week.
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Sept 23: Puerto Rican Heritage DaySept 26: Early releaseSept 27: Picture DaySept 29: Open HouseSept 30: Free/Reduced lunch application dueOct 5: No SchoolOct 10: Indigenous Peoples’ Day, No SchoolOct 11: Coffee with the Principal
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Open House September 29
We are excited to be back to an in-person Open House this year; this is an opportunity. to meet your student’s teachers and learn about their classes this semester. Click here to see the Open House schedule.
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For juniors and seniors: College visits
College visits start next week! Juniors and Seniors each can attend 3 college visits and it will not count toward any class absences! Students can see the visit calendar and sign up in Naviance. Students must receive a pass from … Continue reading
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Get involved with the PGO!
Thank you to everyone who filled out the interest survey last week; we will be in touch soon with everyone who offered to help out. If you did not yet fill out the (short) survey, there is still time–just click … Continue reading
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Latino Heritage Month
To mark Latino Heritage Month Athletics is highlighting a Latino Athlete each week.
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Upcoming games and meets
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Sept 23: Puerto Rican Heritage DaySept 26: Early releaseSept 29: Open House
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Puerto Rican Heritage Day
The Town of Amherst, along with Amherst, Pelham and Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools present Puerto Rican Heritage Day on Saturday, September 23 at Amherst Town Hall, starting at 10 am. Click here for a flyer with more information.
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Program for first-time home buyers
The Amherst Community Land Trust is accepting applications for their First-time home buyers program $125,000 subsidy lottery. Please click here for more information.
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Amherst Reads Banned Books
Join us on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 3 pm in the tent on the lawn of the Jones Library as we kick off Banned Books Week with a public reading event celebrating the freedom to read. State Representative Mindy … Continue reading
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Open House September 29
We are excited to be back to an in-person Open House this year; this is an opportunity. to meet your student’s teachers and learn about their classes this semester. Click here to see the Open House schedule.
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Meet (and volunteer with) the PGO!
All parents and guardians of ARHS students are members of the PGO, and we look forward to meeting and working with many of you over the coming year. If you would like to get involved, there are many options to … Continue reading
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Correction to last week’s newsletter
An item last week said students should visit their guidance counselor if they need a new Powerschool password, but that is incorrect. They should see Crystal Garrity, the counseling secretary, or the head librarian, Ella Stocker. Unsure about what Powerschool … Continue reading
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Do You Know. . . Powerschool
Powerschool is the way your students’ teachers record their grades for work submitted in class. Students and their families can log into Powerschool to check on whether or a not a student has submitted all the work that has been … Continue reading
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Hurricanes Gear
The online hurricane store closes next Wednesday! Store will close on 9/14/22 and orders will be fulfilled on 10/5/22. Thanks for your support and go canes!
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Latino Heritage Month
To mark Latino Heritage Month, which starts 9/15, Athletics is highlighting a Latino Athlete each week.
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Sept 5: Labor Day (no school)Sept 14: Last day to submit payment for PSATSept 14: Hurricanes store orders closeSept 26: Early releaseSept 29: Open House
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Upcoming games and meets
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Message from the Principal
Hello Families & Friends of ARHS, I hope you all have been able to talk with your children about how school has started out for them. A quick recap in case they did not share a lot of details with … Continue reading
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PSAT information
PSAT’s will be administered on Saturday, October 15th at ARHS. Here is the link to the payment form with additional information.
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Hurricanes Gear
The online hurricane store is now open! Store will close on 9/14/22 and orders will be fulfilled on 10/5/22. Thanks for your support and go canes!
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Upcoming games and meets
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Sept 5: Labor Day (no school)Sept 14: Last day to submit payment for PSATSept 14: Hurricanes store orders closeSept 26: Early releaseSept 29: Open House Home games:Sept 2: Varsity boys’ golf vs WareSept 2: Varsity football vs Smith VokeSept 6: … Continue reading
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Amherst Community Theater: The Little Mermaid
Amherst Community Theater (formerly ALSCT) is creating a fabulous, large-scale musical, with lavish sets and costumes, a full live orchestra, and enthusiastic audiences to fill the 600-seat UMass Bowker Auditorium for nine performances in January.With great fanfare, we’re thrilled to finally be … Continue reading
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Welcome to new families!
If you are new to the district this year, welcome from the ARHS PGO! If this is the first time you’re receiving the newsletter, here is the introduction we posted in our first issue on August 12: This newsletter is … Continue reading
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Do You Know. . . The Block Schedule
ARHS adopted the current block schedule last year. We have heard some questions from families about how this schedule works, so here are the basics: There are 4 regular blocks each day: A, B, C and D. At the end … Continue reading
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Send us your questions!
We would like to use the “Do You Know” feature this year to help answer questions families have about ARHS and to introduce you to people and resources at the school. If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover … Continue reading
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Sept 5: Labor Day (no school) Home games:Aug 26: Varsity boys’ soccer vs HolyokeSept 1: Varsity boys’ golf vs NorthamptonSept 1: Varsity boys’ soccer vs FrontierSept 2: Varsity boys’ golf vs WareSept 2: Varsity football vs Smith Voke(See latest game … Continue reading
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Home Sweet Home Festival 8/27
In multiple sites on the grounds of the Hitchcock Center in Amherst, the Rainbow Players (RPs)- as Animals from Habitats across the Earth will host the HOME Sweet HOME Climate Action Community Festival and Obstacle Course for All Ages. We will guide humans through … Continue reading
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