Friday, January 28th, 2022
Looking for a tutor for a STEM subject?
ARHS is launching our first ever virtual STEM tutoring center. The Amherst Educational Foundation has provided a grant so that high school students who need support with math, science, computers, engineering can request after school tutoring sessions that will take place via Google Meet. These sessions can be scheduled after school up until 9pm. If you have any questions, please contact the STEM Tutoring Center coordinator Ms. Vanessa Meikle meiklev@arps.org
Complete below links to request a tutoring session:
Tutoring Sign-up Form
- Did you know over a quarter of the world’s scientific papers are written in Russian? Come to Russian club and get started learning to read them! Every Tuesday from 3:35-4:55 in Room 151.
- Spanish for Heritage Speakers in the Community-Community Engagement/Español para hablantes de herencia hispana en la comunidad offered by UMass via Zoom.Please read the flyer below (SPAN 397) for more details and if you are interested in this opportunity or if you have questions, please communicate with Yokaira A. López-Tifa–Email: ylopeztifa@
umass.edu. - Smith Charities is looking for students who will be willing to translate some flyers into different languages in order to inform the community about some important grants. This opportunity is considered as a volunteer activity therefore you will not receive monetary compensation for the translations or credits toward your graduation. But you can add this experience to your resume or college application to demonstrate practice in languages other than English. If you are interested in this opportunity please communicate with me via email: hernandezduranv@arps.
org Here is the link to Smith Charities:
- Game Club will be meeting on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in Room: 192. We have a variety of games to play, including Dungeons & Dragons, Magic the Gathering, Exploding Kittens, various board games, and more! Everyone is welcome to bring their own games as well.Be there or don’t.
- This week, all Massachusetts school districts were informed of a new COVID testing option that is being highly recommended by DESE and the MA Department of Health. Beginning January 31st, our Districts will be implementing this option, which discontinues routine contact tracing and the Test and Stay program, and replaces them with weekly, at-home antigen testing (rapid tests) for students and staff.The deadline to enroll in the program, in order to begin receiving a free bi-weekly box of two rapid tests starting on January 31, is next Thursday, January 27 by 4:00 p.m. To enroll please complete the form at https://forms.gle/
7kMecpm5TXCXVSBU8. Once again, you may still sign up for the pooled testing program by enrolling at https://www.cic-health.com/ consent/ma?district=Amherst- Pelham.
EARLY DISMISSAL WEEK OF JANUARY 24- JANUARY 28
