Friday, December 11, 2020

Friday, December 11, 2020

  • The Student Advisory Council wants to hear from you! We now have a dedicated email address for SAC, so if you have a great idea, an important issue, or a general question or concern you think we should discuss or bring to the administration and teachers, let us know by emailing arhs_sac@arps.org. Hope to hear from you soon!
  • The Class of 2022 is hosting a holiday ornament fundraiser! Ornaments are $5 each and handmade by a member of class council! To order, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/eoqx6eYBHXAwYHVZ7. The deadline to order is December 18th.
  • Come to a meeting about the 2021 ARHS Musical this Tuesday, 12/15 at 3pm! (location: https://meet.google.com/lookup/b2gx5el4caThe ARHS musical has been one of the school's long-running annual traditions, and we are committed to producing work together this spring, even as we continue to navigate the very real questions of the pandemic.  Come learn about our current thinking on the show, what is in the works for planning, and how you can be involved. Never been involved in the musical before?  No worries!  We want you.  Come learn what this is all about.
    Got a question?  Contact Mr. Bechtold or Mr. Fruth for details.
  • Students: Struggling to find motivation? Need a hand getting started with a task? Looking for a new copingstrategy to help during a tough moment? 
    Drop in to the CopingCafe on Tuesdays during A or C period! The CopingCafe is an open virtual space for ARHS students. Drop in for some brief support, resources or a place to talk through something before getting back to class. ARHS Mental Health staff will be there ready to connect, BREATHE, problem solve and help you navigate!  Use google meet code CopingCafe
  • Do you want to be part of a project called Dreaming the Future? It's a collaborative publication with Forbes and Lilly libraries about climate justice—in conjunction with the UMass Feinberg Lecture Series. Organizers are looking for submissions of essays, art, or a combination from students for a zine that speaks to how they envision their future. They’ve put together some prompts that young people can respond to or they can create their own. website: https://blogs.umass.edu/feinberg/dreaming-the-future/ online submission form: https://tinyurl.com/climatejusticezine Submissions are due by January 1, 2021 Contact Cecilia Jezek with questions at jezekc@joneslibrary.org
  • Sign up for a spot in one of our Skills Group- Round 2 now starting in January. Join us to talk through important topics, boost skills and connect with classmates! Groups are tackling issues like Stress Management and Organization. See our flyer for details.

  • Seniors: Don't forget that Senior Portraits are due on January 22nd! Submit a clear, appropriate photo of yourself with an 8x10 ratio to Miss Garrity at garrityc@arps.org.
  • Are you a senior in need of a portrait? Yearbook student staff members will be available after school to do outdoor portraits from 3-4pm on Wednesdays and Fridays until the December break. Las date in December is the  18th. 3 seniors per session- to sign up, email Miss Garrity at garrityc@arps.org!