Thursday, November 16th, 2017

Thursday
November 16th, 2017
Day 4
Drop C
Lunch - E Period

Please see sports scheduled listed below for November 13th - November 18th, 2017
(The sports schedule is listed at the end of today's announcements)
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Have you acknowledged anyone lately?  If not, be sure to do so today!   We will be giving away Hurricanes cups and tickets to the next theater production this Free Ticket Friday. Norm forms are located outside the cafeteria. 
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Tonight, Thursday, November 16th, we have a super fun event planned for after the Winter Sports Information Night.  The Senior Football players will take on the Senior Volleyball players here at ARHS.  Game time is 7:45  p.m.  Suggested donation is $3-$5.  Come cheer us on at this fun competition.
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Remember tonight is Winter Sports Information Night.  We will start in the high school gym at  6:30 P.M..  Please plan to join us for this informative evening.
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The yummy menu for the French dinner prepared by the Culinary Arts and French students will include Vegetable Terrine and Salmon Terrine with Green Mousse, Vegetarian Cassoulet, Chicken and lamb Cassoulet, Cheese Fondue, a Chocolate fountain , some Francophone African food samplings, a crêpe station and much more! Email Jamie Simonson at simonsonjj@arps.org to buy a ticket today! $10 adults/$5 students/free for kids under 5. Dinner is on Thursday December 7 from 5:30-7:30 pm in the ARHS cafeteria. All proceeds will be donated to the French club activity fund.
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Cabaret, Coming Up!
It's almost time for the ARHS annual musical variety show, Cabaret! For anyone interested in being a part of the show, we will be having an informational meeting on Monday, 11/20 in the choir room. Come by at 2:40 on Monday to find out more! 
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Did you know that the average person spends a total of 6.2 years of their life on their period??? 

Women's Rights Club is running a TAMPON AND PAD drive all month! All donations will benefit the Amherst Survival Center so that hygiene products can be available to all that need it!
Look for the signs and boxes located at the school to donate what you can.
Donations should be in sealed boxes or packages. Drive will be up until the end of the month.
We hope that this drive will bring more awareness to a natural part of human experience as well as an important public health need. Without periods, none of us would be here! 
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All students who are attending the field trip to Westfield State on today should report to the front lobby -7:45 AM.
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Grab a copy of the newest issue of The Graphic--ARHS's quarterly school newspaper--by the newspaper stand outside the cafeteria. The November issue has stories about: why you pay to park, a class for ELL students navigating the college process, girls' coding, response to the hurricane in Puerto Rico, our new food service director, features on all the new teachers, sports and club coverage, and much, much more! All stories are written by students in our school's Journalistic Writing classes. Also, you can check it out online at: thegraphic.arps.org
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All students who plan to attend this Saturday's GLSEN Conference, you must bring in your permissions slips by today,Thurs. 11/16! Drop them off in room 113 or give to Abigail Morris or Audrey Bird. Thank you!
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There will be an informational meeting for those interested in playing Boys Volleyball this coming spring.  Come to a meeting on Monday, November 20th @ 3 p.m. in Room 117.
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Please see sports schedule below:
 November 13th
 5:00p EVENT UPDATE-- @ Athol HS - B/JV/Football 
November 14th
 3:00p GIRLS XC - TOP 10 RUN 

  November 18th
§  BOYS CROSS COUNTRY - STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
§   1:00p GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY - STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 
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