Friday, November 15, 2019

Friday Day 4
Drop C
E-Period Lunch

    • French Dinner! Get tickets now for the French dinner on December 10th! Come enjoy a night of exciting cultural experience and delicious Francophone cuisine presented by the ARHS French students and the French Club. The cultural show will include poetry, music, singing and more! Tickets are $10.00 for students, $15.00 for adults, and free for children under five! For more information, contact Mara Waskiewicz at waskiewiczmj@arps.org or Madame Cissé at cisseo@arps.org.
    • Singers of all types are invited to perform in this year's Cabaret, an evening of skits, duets and small group musical performances! There will be an information session at 2:30 on Thursday, November 21st in the choir room. If you're interested in participating but can't make the meeting, please e-mail or talk to Mr. Fruth before Thanksgiving break.
    • Not school sponsored: Want to learn about the climate crisis and the climate strike in Springfield on Dec. 6th? Stop by the table during lunch today to sign up for or discuss the strike, as well as learn about one of the drivers of the climate fight, a national youth-led movement called Sunrise Movement.
    • Do you like metal music? Do you play an instrument? Are you looking to join a band? If you play electric guitar/bass, drums, or can sing in the style of thrash metal/hardcore punk, contact Nakos Maroudas-- maroudasna@arps.org --to audition. Our band is called Defcon: Dead, and we could use a few more musicians to help bring thrash back to Hurricane Nation!
    • Did you know: menstrual products are some of the most requested, yet least donated, items at most homeless shelters?? 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.
    • JETS ClubStudents interested in a Fun and Challenging Engineering Competition: Its time to start organizing this spring's TEAM+S Competition! Pick up a short form from the bulletin board in the Science Hallway (across from Room 218). Fill it out and return it to Ms. Blauner in Room 223 after school THIS WEEK.
    • Are you daydreaming of summer on these cold November days? Consider becoming a lifeguard for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation for the summer of 2020! Must be 16 years of age by June and be able to complete lifeguard training and CRP/First Aid training. Lifeguard positions are 40 hours a week, $15/hour from June 26th-Labor Day. Information available in Guidance.
    • The Theater Company is excited to present Briefs - a series of contemporary 10-minute plays directed and acted by ARHS students.  If you like performances that are short, sweet, and always surprising, come by ARHS this Thursday-Saturday for a 7:30 show..  Tickets are $5 for students and staff; free/reduced lunch tickets are available by request to Mr. Bechtold.  Seats are first-come, first-served.  See you there                                                                             
    • Looking to make a difference? Want to tackle and understand the different social issues that are challenging our community today? Want to become an advocate and be a leader within your community? Think about becoming a Restorative Justice Practitioner at ARHS. If you are interested please fill out interested form and let's begin the journey for change.  RJ Course Signup