Category Archives: Parent News

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 →

May 8: In-person MPAC meetingMay 8: School Equity Advisory Committee meetingMay 10: PreK-12 Early ReleaseMay 27: Memorial Day – no schoolMay 31: PGO Spring Season Fundraiser ends

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DIAL/SELF Americorps is an amazing opportunity for high school graduates who want a rewarding GAP Year! For more information, click HERE to access the flyer. Here are videos of Sequoya and Brianna’s Americorps colleagues (our Americorps Members working in the … Continue reading →

The Graphic is the student newspaper of Amherst Regional High School. Most articles printed in The Graphic are written by students in Journalistic Writing classes. The Graphic, and its lead reporter Talvin Dhingra, were recognized by the Student Press Law Center in Washington, … Continue reading →

Life After ARHS wants you off your couch during April Break! Join our Americorps Member Sequoya on a tour and information session: Hampshire College on 4/16 at 1:00pm (meet at 12:30pm)Amherst College on 4/17 meet at 1:15pm at ARHS (will … Continue reading →

Support the HS Senior Class: 10% of the total order will be donated to the class.

“The deadline to submit orders for lawn signs celebrating your graduating senior is April 15th.” Buy one and donate one sign for another graduating student. $15 per sign. Orders are due Monday, April 15th. Click HERE to access a Google Form … Continue reading →

Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Excellence Award Grant recipients! In its 30th year, the Amherst Education Foundation (AEF) is thrilled to announce a total of $24,594 in grants have been awarded in support of programs spread throughout the Amherst-Pelham School District. Click … Continue reading →

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 →

Help Environmental Action Club offset carbon emissions in the community by purchasing a tree sapling! Each sapling only costs $5, and EAC will deliver and plant it in your yard!! Please use the link https://tpevents.org/school/4194 by April 18th to order your sapling, or to … Continue reading →

Apr. 15-19: Spring BreakApr. 23: Dine-to-donate @ Texas Roadhouse

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ARHS has decided to extend Quarter 3 to include Monday, April 8th. This will provide the additional time students need to complete the work associated with Quarter 3. This means that our plan for showing Mr. Mahnken’s eclipse video will still occur … Continue reading →

Buy one and donate one 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. Signs will be available for pickup at the Class of … Continue reading →

We are actively recruiting Hampshire County parents and caregivers of 12-18-year-olds for some focus groups we’ll be running at the end of April/beginning of May. Focus group discussions will be about caregivers’ relationships with their kids, and how they approach the … Continue reading →

Deadline: April 26, 2024 I hope this email finds you and your school communities enjoying the Spring. Below you will find a link to the MIAA Student Advisory Committee application. This committee is typically comprised of student leaders who participated in … Continue reading →

Support the HS Senior Class: 10% of the total order will be donated to the class.

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 →

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 →

Join Mass Mammals for a conversation about their Citizen Science Project on Thursday, April 11 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm in the Woodbury Room at the Jones Library. Two undergraduate researchers from Amherst College will share a bit about black … Continue reading →

Apr. 6: Empty Bowls DinnerApr. 15-19: Spring BreakApr. 23: Dine-to-donate @ Texas Roadhouse

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Students at work on their field trip to the UMass Crafts Center. Thank you again, PGO, for awarding us grant money to make this trip possible. The students were overjoyed and so engaged in every aspect of the trip.  Kristen … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

REMINDER!!! Spring sports night is next week on 3/15/24 at 6PM in the high school gymnasium.  Continue to check ArbiterLive for updates, the link is on the athletic webpage.  Please make sure an up-to-date physical is in with our school nurse, Robin Suprenant. Robbin’s … Continue reading →

Hello! I am Amrita Rutter, an ARHS senior and one of the leaders of Amherst Sunrise. As many of you may know, our school is facing MAJOR budget cuts this year which could greatly impact our experiences as students. One … 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. 20% OFF Minted cards and gifts all year round, and 15% off each order placed using our unique promo code … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

 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 →

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

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