Thursday, February 7, 2019

 Day 2
 E Period Lunch                               
 Drop A

  • Students who have a D, E or F period Directed Study in Room 112.  For today, Thursday, your Directed Study will meet in a different location, as follows:
  1. D period will meet in Rm 150 with Mr. Vaissiere
  2. E period in Room 147 with Mr. Cardozo (on the world language hallway)
  3. F period will meet in Rm 225 with Mr Kropf.
  • Reminder: NHS is meeting today at 3 p.m in Room 115!  See you then!!
  • Today at 3:00 in room 147 (Madame Cisse’s room) The French Club will be hosting a party to gather and pack all of the generous books and school supplies that were donated to École Ribambelle in Dakar, Senegal! Open to all students who are interested, we will have pizza, French desserts, and much more, so be sure to stop on by and help us prepare the boxes for their long journey to Senegal. We would once again like to thank everyone who donated, we received A LOT more books than we were expecting!! Merci!
  • The Theater Company spring slate of projects and productions is out!  Grab a list of events off of the auditorium doors.  Everything from student-wriitten play deadlines, immersive theater projects, and a visit from an Emmy-nominated Broadway designer are coming up.  You don't need to have done anything with theater in the past to be involved.  See Mr. Bechtold for questions.
  • JETS Club: The Big Day is Saturday, March 16, which is sooner than you think. By now you should have all been contacted by your team captains. Next step is to get your registration fees into Ms. Blauner, Room 223. That would be a check made out to ARHS-JETS with YOUR NAME in the memo line. If you would like to request a fee waiver, please see Ms Blauner (or email her).
  • Valentine’s Day is next Wednesday, and the Class of 2019 wants to help you show a little extra love on that day in the form of carnations and Hershey kisses delivered to your (special and ordinary) friends and your favorite teachers. Order flowers or candy for anyone at lunch until Tuesday next week and we'll deliver them during A Period on the Thursday the 14th. See you at lunch!
  • Want to help improve the life of someone battling cancer? Well, you can, at this year’s Canes for the Cure event! Simply buy a t-shirt and have fun at a Hurricanes game, and you’ll directly support the Cooley Dickinson Cancer Care Fund! Shirts will be for sale for $15 at lunch, and the school store after school. ALL proceeds go to the fund.
Wear your canes for the cure shirt to the following athletic events to get FREE admission:

February 14, Hurricanes girls’ varsity basketball vs Palmer HS
February 15, Hurricanes Boys Varsity Basketball vs Holyoke HS
February 16, Hurricanes Boys Hockey vs Chicopee Comp HS? 
  • The Theater Company spring slate of projects and productions is out!  Grab a list of events off of the auditorium doors.  Everything from student-written play deadlines, immersive theater projects, and a visit from an Emmy-nominated Broadway designer are coming up.  You don't need to have done anything with theater in the past to be involved.  See Mr. Bechtold for questions
  • Are you interested in doing an ALPS next school year? Come meet with Ms. Upchurch and Mr. Kusek after school on TODAY, 2/7 between 2:30 and 3:00 in room 117 to find out about an awesome opportunity working with our PIP Program!  P.S... there will      be candy 
  • Hi all! Interested in participating in a social media project that's helping to combat antisemitism through video and info-graphics? Come to an informational meeting on TODAY, February 7th at 3pm in Mr. Leutz's room to learn more and to get involved! Contact Emma Wilburn at wilburnej@arps.org with questions

**ATHLETICS**


  • Softball - Pre-Season Meeting - Are you interested in playing softball this spring? Come to a pre-season meeting at 3pm TODAY February 7th in room 117.  

February 7
 5:00p ALPINE SKI RACE - RACE 7 
 5:00p PVIAC Ski Practice 7 (or make-up race if needed) - B/V/Skiing - Alpine
 5:00p PVIAC Ski Practice 7 (or make-up race if needed) - G/V/Skiing - Alpine
 5:30p Granby Jr./Sr. HS - G/JV/Basketball
 7:00p Granby Jr./Sr. HS - G/V/Basketball 

February 8
 4:00p Pope John XXIII HS - B/F/Basketball
 5:30p @ Pope Francis Preparatory School - B/JV/Basketball 
 6:00p Chicopee HS - B/V/Ice Hockey
 7:00p @ Pope Francis Preparatory School - B/V/Basketball 

February 9
10:00a @ Mount Greylock Regional HS - B/V/Skiing - Nordic 
10:00a @ Mount Greylock Regional HS - G/V/Skiing - Nordic 

February 10
 9:00a @ TBD - B/V/Indoor Track


 9:00a @ TBD - G/V/Indoor Track