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Thursday, February 16, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born on January 26, 1892 in Texas. I was the first black licensed pilot in the United States. I was proclaimed “the world’s greatest woman flyer” when I gave my first performance at an air show at Curtiss field, near New York City. WHO AM I?
The AHS Varsity Girls Soccer Team defeated Forsyth Central 2 – 0. Goals were scored by Allie Shea and Emily Kuelbs. Shutouts by Jill Maloney and Jackie McGivney. Congratulations girls!
The Alpharetta High School Fine Arts Department is hosting the Georgia Music Educators Large Group Performance Evaluation on the AHS Campus this week. Congratulations to the Alpharetta HS Chamber Orchestra and Alpharetta High School Symphony Orchestras for earning Straight Superior Ratings in Concert Performance and in Sight Reading.
Please come out to the Windward Commons Kroger today, Thursday, February 16th from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm for a balloon release in loving memory of Alex Koser.
The Science National Honor Society is sponsoring the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, February 23 from 9am to 2pm. Sign up during lunch or see Mrs Howell in 2306. All donors will receive an appreciation gift and will be a hero to someone in need.
Please be reminded that the AP Commitment Contract is due today. This form must be signed by you, your parent, current subject area teacher and if applicable, your Language Arts teacher if applying for AP US History or AP World History. Submit the completed form to Ms. Edmiston in the Counseling Office.
Juniors and seniors, several colleges are coming for visits to Alpharetta High School early next week. Please check the list, and see Mrs. Edmiston in 1320 for a pass to attend.
For any student interested in further counsel concerning the loss that our student body has experienced, our friends at North Point Community Church have set up additional counseling and encouragement for you this coming Sunday at 2pm in their West Auditorium. There are signs around the building where you can find additional information about Sunday afternoon. All are welcome.
AHS Book club Feed My Read is proud to support the African Library Project where we Recycle your books to start a library in Africa. The book collection will take place for 2 weeks from February the 13th till February 24th. Please drop off the books in the Media center.
The JR Class is raffling 2 sets of Prom tickets, and 1 gift certificate from Muse….. Raffle tickets will be on sale during both Lunches winner will be drawn of Feb. 24 at the Mr. and Ms. AHS pageant , YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN……..
Thank you to all who participated in the Teens for Jeans service project. We are proud to announce that 200 pairs of jeans were collected by AHS! There was a tie for the top 1st period class donations. Congratulations to Ms. Hubbard and Ms. Gilmartin for a job well done!
Our student newspaper, the Hook, will be selling fresh Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts outside the bus depot this Wednesday and Thursday morning. The doughnuts will be $1 apiece, and will be in limited supply. Remember to bring a dollar tomorrow if you want a fresh doughnut!
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing class work, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
COLLEGE VISITS
February 15th Kentucky Wesleyan 1:44 pm
February 21st Georgia Southwestern 9:46 am
February 21st Emmanuel College 10:48 am
February 21st Atlanta Metropolitan College 11:50 am
February 22nd North Georgia College & State 9:46 am
February 22nd Armstrong Atlantic 10:48 am
February 22nd Georgia Gwinnett 11:50 am
March 14th Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham 1:44 pm
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012: Raider Varsity Swim Team, Jack Nyquist, Science Fair Finalists |
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born into slavery near Greensburg, Kentucky, on December 1, 1855 and was freed at the age of ten. I became the First African American to serve as diplomatic
Minister to a foreign country in the United States. WHO AM I?
Congratulations to the Raider Varsity Swim and Dive Team! This past weekend they competed against 46 different teams at Georgia Tech in the State Swim and Dive Meet. They had many amazing swims, new team records set, and podium finishers to top it off! The men placed 5th and the women placed 11th in the state! Captain’s Awards go to Jack Nyquist and Jaclyn Rohal. Jack won the diving portion of the meet for the men, earning the state title! He also broke the state record that was set years ago! Way to go Jack!! Jaclyn did wonderful in her individual events and relays, gaining some valuable points and even breaking an AHS record! Everyone played a huge part at the state meet, and it was a great way to end the season. Special thanks to our captains Justin Stubel, Crawford Berry, Colleen Adam, Emily Buckingham, and Kelsey Oakes for their leadership and spirit this season! Great job Raiders!
Congratulations to Jack Nyquist for breaking a state record for diving. He broke the record by 14 points. Way to go Jack.
National Art Honor Society students traveled to Valdosta over the weekend for the State Art Conference and Scholarship Competition. Among the winners was Katy Lipscomb who won two awards. The "Art History Scholarship" scoring the highest on the art history test covering a survey of art history and "Runner Up" for the Largest Portfolio Scholarship based on her beautiful art work. Congratulations Katy!
Congratulations to Science Fair State Finalists: Younji Lee, Emma Beaty-Livernois, Elaine Bradley, and Ismar Miniel, and Nikhil Kulkarni and Taron Nadimpalli
Congratulations to the boys tennis team in beating Woodstock 5-0 and beating
Pope 5-0. The boys are now in the finals of the Lassiter tournament. Winning
players are Anish Sharma, Sam Jang-Milsten, Daniel Zheng, Keenan Witsken,
Quinn Witsken, Nathan Berg, Richard Papantonis, Kenneth Yang, and Justin Chiu.
Congratulations to the 2012 Gymnastics Team who won their 1st meet over Lambert High School on Saturday--their next meet with be at Kell High School on March 2nd!
The World Language Department would like to congratulate the following students for their great performance in the Fulton Forum Speaking Meet on Saturday,
January 28th at Johns Creek High School.
In French:
Manraj Dua, and Alexander Melitios received the highest score of Superior rating
Chloe Prinzo, Maria David and Nick Piccolo received an Excellent rating & Kavya Balaji received Distinguished all in French 1
Michelle Tam, Amritha Vivek, Lisette Corbin, Audy Mulia & Michal Tourchak received the highest score of Superior.
Marissa Grant, Nivedha Balaji & Deeksha Malhotra received a Distinguished rating all in French 3.
Alex Cook received Distinguished rating in French 4.
Bailey Little received a Superior rating and Ali Knoll received a Distinguished rating in French 5
In Chinese:
Caroline Lee received Superior and Hannah Culbreath received an Excellent rating in Chinese 1
Cnae Won Min, Joshua Santillo and Jessica Davis received Superior. Philip Rabenold received an Excellent in Chinese 2
In German
Olivia Manning, Ryan Smith, Amy Soo, Hunter Eckstrom, Sven Leicher, Schuyler Osthoff, Andrea Perez and Eddy Koh received a Superior rating.
In Latin:
Ido Erlitzski and Alan Hesu who received the highest score of Superior, Foy Weaver and Thejas Potty received the score of Distinguised in Latin I
Joy Maduka who received the score of Distinguished in Latin 3
Christian Sorensen who received the highest score of Superior in AP Latin
In Spanish:
Hannah Benson, Morgane Roberson, Amy Wang and Varsha Gokare who received the highest score of Superior in Spanish 2
Niara Collins received the score of Distinguished in Spanish 2
Vigelo Servera, Amanda Richards, and Jennifer Roveto who received the highest score of Superior in AP Spanish
Congratulations to all! We are very proud of you!
AHS Book club Feed My Read is proud to support the African Library Project where we Recycle your books to start a library in Africa. The book collection will take place for 2 weeks from February the 13th till February 24th. Please drop off the books in the Media center.
The JR Class is raffling 2 sets of Prom tickets, and 1 gift certificate from Muse….. Raffle tickets will be on sale during both Lunches winner will be drawn of Feb. 24 at the Mr. and Ms. AHS pageant , YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN……..
As a reminder for students applying to Literary Magazine; Yearbook, and Newspaper: today(February 15) is the deadline for all applications. See Mrs. Lefkoff or Mr. Fortunato if you have questions.
Thank you to all who participated in the Teens for Jeans service project. We are proud to announce that 200 pairs of jeans were collected by AHS! There was a tie for the top 1st period class donations. Congratulations to Ms. Hubbard and Ms. Gilmartin for a job well done!
Our student newspaper, the Hook, will be selling fresh Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts outside the bus depot this Wednesday and Thursday morning. The doughnuts will be $1 apiece, and will be in limited supply. Remember to bring a dollar tomorrow if you want a fresh doughnut!
Vamos a comer! Let’s go eat – After our successful Valentine Bear sale we are going to an authentic Hispanic/ Italian restaurant this evening at 6:30p.m. Come to 3207 and sign up by 3:00p.m. today. Let us know if you are joining us. We need to know how many people are coming. ¡Gracias!
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing class work, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
COLLEGE VISITS
February 15th Northern Michigan 8:35 am
February 15th Kentucky Wesleyan 1:44 pm
February 21st Georgia Southwestern 9:46 am
February 21st Emmanuel College 10:48 am
February 21st Atlanta Metropolitan College 11:50 am
February 22nd Georgia Gwinnett 11:50 am
February 22nd North Georgia College & State 9:46 am
March 14th Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham 1:44 pm
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born into slavery near Greensburg, Kentucky, on December 1, 1855 and was freed at the age of ten. I became the First African American to serve as diplomatic
Minister to a foreign country in the United States. WHO AM I?
Congratulations to Jack Nyquist for breaking a state record for diving. He broke the record by 14 points. Way to go Jack.
Congratulations to the boys tennis team in beating Woodstock 5-0 and beating
Pope 5-0. The boys are now in the finals of the Lassiter tournament. Winning
players are Anish Sharma, Sam Jang-Milsten, Daniel Zheng, Keenan Witsken,
Quinn Witsken, Nathan Berg, Richard Papantonis, Kenneth Yang, and Justin Chiu.
Congratulations to the 2012 Gymnastics Team who won their 1st meet over Lambert High School on Saturday--their next meet with be at Kell High School on March 2nd!
The World Language Department would like to congratulate the following students for their great performance in the Fulton Forum Speaking Meet on Saturday,
January 28th at Johns Creek High School.
In French:
Manraj Dua, and Alexander Melitios received the highest score of Superior rating
Chloe Prinzo, Maria David and Nick Piccolo received an Excellent rating & Kavya Balaji received Distinguished all in French 1
Michelle Tam, Amritha Vivek, Lisette Corbin, Audy Mulia & Michal Tourchak received the highest score of Superior.
Marissa Grant, Nivedha Balaji & Deeksha Malhotra received a Distinguished rating all in French 3.
Alex Cook received Distinguished rating in French 4.
Bailey Little received a Superior rating and Ali Knoll received a Distinguished rating in French 5
In Chinese:
Caroline Lee received Superior and Hannah Culbreath received an Excellent rating in Chinese 1
Cnae Won Min, Joshua Santillo and Jessica Davis received Superior. Philip Rabenold received an Excellent in Chinese 2
In German
Olivia Manning, Ryan Smith, Amy Soo, Hunter Eckstrom, Sven Leicher, Schuyler Osthoff, Andrea Perez and Eddy Koh received a Superior rating.
In Latin:
Ido Erlitzski and Alan Hesu who received the highest score of Superior, Foy Weaver and Thejas Potty received the score of Distinguised in Latin I
Joy Maduka who received the score of Distinguished in Latin 3
Christian Sorensen who received the highest score of Superior in AP Latin
In Spanish:
Hannah Benson, Morgane Roberson, Amy Wang and Varsha Gokare who received the highest score of Superior in Spanish 2
Niara Collins received the score of Distinguished in Spanish 2
Vigelo Servera, Amanda Richards, and Jennifer Roveto who received the highest score of Superior in AP Spanish
Congratulations to all! We are very proud of you!
AHS Book club Feed My Read is proud to support the African Library Project where we Recycle your books to start a library in Africa. The book collection will take place for 2 weeks from February the 13th till February 24th. Please drop off the books in the Media center.
As a reminder for students applying to Literary Magazine, Yearbook, and Newspaper: tomorrow (February 15) is the deadline for all applications. See Mrs. Lefkoff or Mr. Fortunato if you have questions.
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing class work, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week. |
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Monday, February 13, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born into slavery near Greensburg, Kentucky, on December 1, 1855 and was freed at the age of ten. I became the First African American to serve as diplomatic
Minister to a foreign country in the United States. WHO AM I?
Congratulations to Jack Nyquist for breaking a state record for diving. He broke the record by 14 points. Way to go Jack.
Students zoned for the new Cambridge High School: There will be a Performing Arts kick off meeting tonight, February 13, 2012 at 6:30 at Hopewell MS. Students and parents interested in this program are encouraged to attend and meet Mr. Borger who will be heading up the band.
The World Language Department would like to congratulate the following students for their great performance in the Fulton Forum Speaking Meet on Saturday,
January 28th at Johns Creek High School.
In French:
Manraj Dua, and Alexander Meletios received the highest score of Superior rating
Chloe Prinzo, Maria David and Nick Piccolo received an Excellent rating & Kavya Balaji received Distinguished all in French 1
Michelle Tam, Amritha Vivek, Lisette Corbin, Audy Mulia & Michal Tourchak received the highest score of Superior.
Marissa Grant, Nivedha Balaji & Deeksha Malhotra received a Distinguished rating all in French 3.
Alex Cook received Distinguished rating in French 4.
Bailey Little received a Superior rating and Ali Knoll received a Distinguished rating in French 5
In Chinese:
Caroline Lee received Superior and Hannah Culbreath received an Excellent rating in Chinese 1
Cnae Won Min, Joshua Santillo and Jessica Davis received Superior. Philip Rabenold received an Excellent in Chinese 2
In German
Olivia Manning, Ryan Smith, Amy Soo, Hunter Eckstrom, Sven Leicher, Schuyler Osthoff, Andrea Perez and Eddy Koh received a Superior rating.
In Latin:
Ido Erlitzski and Alan Hesu who received the highest score of Superior, Foy Weaver and Thejas Potty received the score of Distinguised in Latin I
Joy Maduka who received the score of Distinguished in Latin 3
Christian Sorensen who received the highest score of Superior in AP Latin
In Spanish:
Hannah Benson, Morgane Roberson, Amy Wang and Varsha Gokare who received the highest score of Superior in Spanish 2
Niara Collins received the score of Distinguished in Spanish 2
Vigelo Servera, Amanda Richards, and Jennifer Roveto who received the highest score of Superior in AP Spanish
Congratulations to all! We are very proud of you!
AHS Book club Feed My Read is proud to support the African Library Project where we Recycle your books to start a library in Africa. The book collection will take place for 2 weeks from February the 13th till February 24th. Please drop off the books in the Media center.
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing class work, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
The National English Honor Society will hold a mandatory meeting on Monday, February 13 at 7:45 in Mr. Fortunato’s room (2218). Please bring $10 for annual chapter dues.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
Seniors, The deadline for the PTSA Scholarship submission is today February 13th. Go to the PTSA website to download your application. Don’t miss out!!!
Students,
This is a reminder that all applications to be on yearbook staff, literary magazine and newspaper staff are due no later than February 15th. Please return you applications to the appropriate room number ASAP. Spots are limited and will fill up quickly. Please see Mrs. Lefkoff in room 2212 if you have any questions.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Have any jeans lying around that no longer fit or just aren’t your style? Please donate any gently used jeans of any size, brand, and color to our Teens for Jeans service project. All jeans should be brought to your 1st period class. We will collect jeans beginning on Tuesday January 17th-February 12th. All jeans will be donated to homeless teens in our area. We will be competing with other schools and the winning school will be awarded a free new pair of jeans for each student! The 1st period class to bring in the most jeans will also be rewarded with a breakfast party. Thank you in advance for your support of this wonderful cause!
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
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Friday, February 10, 2012: Cambridge Performing Arts Meeting |
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Friday, February, 10, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born on December 23 1867 in Delta, Louisiana. I was an entrepreneur who built her empire developing hair products for black women. I am known as the firs self-made woman millionaire. WHO AM I?... I am Madam C.J. Walker.
Students zoned for the new Cambridge High School: There will be a Performing Arts kick off meeting on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 6:30 at Hopewell MS. Students and parents interested in this program are encouraged to attend and meet Mr. Borger who will be heading up the band.
The World Language Department would like to congratulate the following students for their great performance in the Fulton Forum Speaking Meet on Saturday,
January 28th at Johns Creek High School.
In French:
Manraj Dua, and Alexander Meletios received the highest score of Superior rating
Chloe Prinzo, Maria David and Nick Piccolo received an Excellent rating & Kavya Balaji received Distinguished all in French 1
Michelle Tam, Amritha Vivek, Lisette Corbin, Audy Mulia & Michal Tourchak received the highest score of Superior.
Marissa Grant, Nivedha Balaji & Deeksha Malhotra received a Distinguished rating all in French 3.
Alex Cook received Distinguished rating in French 4.
Bailey Little received a Superior rating and Ali Knoll received a Distinguished rating in French 5
In Chinese:
Caroline Lee received Superior and Hannah Culbreath received an Excellent rating in Chinese 1
Cnae Won Min, Joshua Santillo and Jessica Davis received Superior. Philip Rabenold received an Excellent in Chinese 2
In German
Olivia Manning, Ryan Smith, Amy Soo, Hunter Eckstrom, Sven Leicher, Schuyler Osthoff, Andrea Perez and Eddy Koh received a Superior rating.
In Latin:
Ido Erlitzski and Alan Hesu who received the highest score of Superior, Foy Weaver and Thejas Potty received the score of Distinguised in Latin I
Joy Maduka who received the score of Distinguished in Latin 3
Christian Sorensen who received the highest score of Superior in AP Latin
In Spanish:
Hannah Benson, Morgane Roberson, Amy Wang and Varsha Gokare who received the highest score of Superior in Spanish 2
Niara Collins received the score of Distinguished in Spanish 2
Vigelo Servera, Amanda Richards, and Jennifer Roveto who received the highest score of Superior in AP Spanish
Congratulations to all! We are very proud of you!
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing class work, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
The National English Honor Society will hold a mandatory meeting on Monday, February 13 at 7:45 in Mr. Fortunato’s room (2218). Please bring $10 for annual chapter dues.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
There will be a Key Club meeting this Friday (2/10) morning at 8:00 am in room 4218.
Seniors, The deadline for the PTSA Scholarship submission is February 13th. Go to the PTSA website to download your application. Don’t miss out!!!
Students,
This is a reminder that all applications to be on yearbook staff, literary magazine and newspaper staff are due no later than February 15th. Please return you applications to the appropriate room number ASAP. Spots are limited and will fill up quickly. Please see Mrs. Lefkoff in room 2212 if you have any questions.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Have any jeans lying around that no longer fit or just aren’t your style? Please donate any gently used jeans of any size, brand, and color to our Teens for Jeans service project. All jeans should be brought to your 1st period class. We will collect jeans beginning on Tuesday January 17th-February 12th. All jeans will be donated to homeless teens in our area. We will be competing with other schools and the winning school will be awarded a free new pair of jeans for each student! The 1st period class to bring in the most jeans will also be rewarded with a breakfast party. Thank you in advance for your support of this wonderful cause!
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
COLLEGE VISITS
February 13th Augusta State 9:46 am
February 14th Catawba College 1:44 pm
February 15th Northern Michigan 8:35 am
February 15th Kentucky Wesleyan 1:44 pm
February 21st Georgia Southwestern 9:46 am
February 21st Atlanta Metropolitan College 11:50 am
February 22nd Georgia Gwinnett 11:50 am
February 22nd North Georgia College & State 9:46 am
March 14th Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham 1:44 pm
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born February 7, 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1921 along with my partner Nobel Sissle, our Broadway musical “Shuffle Along” was among the first musicals written, produced, and directed by African Americans. WHO AM I?...
I am Eubie Blake
Congratulations, to the Varsity Lady Raider basketball team as they rolled over Milton last night winning 54-21. With this win the Lady Raiders earn their 20th (!!!!) win of the season, capturing the regular season region champ title, and giving them a first place seed in the region tournament and an automatic bid to the state tournament. The Lady Raiders look to finish their SECOND undefeated season at home this Friday vs West Forsyth. Calling all Faculty, Teachers, and the RAIDER Nation to get HERE FRIDAY night as we celebrate our seniors. Girl’s game starts at 6pm with the boy’s to follow at 7:30!
Students, we want to encourage you to visit the AHS College and Career Cove to research enrichment opportunities, scholarships, and college and career options but we cannot allow students to use the Cove for doing classwork, homework, or eating breakfast and lunch. Thank you.
The National English Honor Society will hold a mandatory meeting on Monday, February 13 at 7:45 in Mr. Fortunato’s room (2218). Please bring $10 for annual chapter dues.
All Wrestlers, there will be a meeting immediately after school on Thursday (2/9) in the wrestling area. You will be turning in all of your gear.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
There will be a Key Club meeting this Friday (2/10) morning at 8:00 am in room 4218.
Seniors, The deadline for the PTSA Scholarship submission is February 13th. Go to the PTSA website to download your application. Don’t miss out!!!
Students,
This is a reminder that all applications to be on yearbook staff, literary magazine and newspaper staff are due no later than February 15th. Please return you applications to the appropriate room number ASAP. Spots are limited and will fill up quickly. Please see Mrs. Lefkoff in room 2212 if you have any questions.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Have any jeans lying around that no longer fit or just aren’t your style? Please donate any gently used jeans of any size, brand, and color to our Teens for Jeans service project. All jeans should be brought to your 1st period class. We will collect jeans beginning on Tuesday January 17th-February 12th. All jeans will be donated to homeless teens in our area. We will be competing with other schools and the winning school will be awarded a free new pair of jeans for each student! The 1st period class to bring in the most jeans will also be rewarded with a breakfast party. Thank you in advance for your support of this wonderful cause!
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 |
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born on May 27, 1898, in Nashville, Tennessee. I was mechanical engineer who created the heating systems for the Rockefeller Center and New York’s Radio City Music Hall. I hold 39 U.S. patents and 80 international patents pertaining to heating, refrigeration and temperature regulating systems. WHO AM I?...
I am David Crosthwait, Jr.
Congratulations to the following wrestlers for qualifying in the area wrestling tournament this past weekend and good luck at the sectionals:
Alex Cullen at 120 lbs., Robby Kennedy at 132 lbs., Sam Bogosian at 152 lbs., Luis Perez at 182 lbs., Jacob Arnold at 220 lbs., Milek McNeil at 285 lbs.
All Wrestlers, there will be a meeting immediately after school on Thursday (2/9) in the wrestling area. You will be turning in all of your gear.
ATTN SENIORS: Balfour will be here Thursday February 23rd to collect the $95 graduation fee. Remember the fee goes up to $105 after March 1st.
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center. Tryout packets will be distributed at that time. If you can not attend the meeting you will need to pick up a packet in Coach Arnold’s room (3229)
There will be a Key Club meeting this Friday (2/10) morning at 8:00 am in room 4218.
The remaining spring parking permits will go on sale Wednesday, February 8th at 7:30 AM in Coach Alexander’s office (1209). All students needing to buy a permit that morning should have all documentation and payment ready to go. See Coach Alexander for questions
The Alpharetta High School Medical Club will be meeting on Wednesday, February 8th at 8:00 am in room 3317.
Seniors, The deadline for the PTSA Scholarship submission is February 13th. Go to the PTSA website to download your application. Don’t miss out!!!
Students,
This is a reminder that all applications to be on yearbook staff, literary magazine and newspaper staff are due no later than February 15th. Please return you applications to the appropriate room number ASAP. Spots are limited and will fill up quickly. Please see Mrs. Lefkoff in room 2212 if you have any questions.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Attention all chess enthusiasts! Do you want to improve your game, regardless of skill? Do you want to learn how to play bughouse and other chess variants? Or do you want to simply play a few casual games? The AHS chess club will be meeting next Wednesday (February 8th) after school in Dr. Rollot's room (4213). Head over to the meeting for more information!"
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Have any jeans lying around that no longer fit or just aren’t your style? Please donate any gently used jeans of any size, brand, and color to our Teens for Jeans service project. All jeans should be brought to your 1st period class. We will collect jeans beginning on Tuesday January 17th-February 12th. All jeans will be donated to homeless teens in our area. We will be competing with other schools and the winning school will be awarded a free new pair of jeans for each student! The 1st period class to bring in the most jeans will also be rewarded with a breakfast party. Thank you in advance for your support of this wonderful cause!
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
WHO AM I?
I was born into slavery in 1760 but was one of the first African-Americans to be emancipated during the Revolutionary Era. In 1816, I founded the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Philadelphia and became the first Bishop.
WHO AM I? Reverend Richard Allen.
Congratulations to the AHS Academic Bowl Team for winning the Region 6-5A Championship on Saturday. The team will be vying for a place on High-Q this Wednesday at the Fulton County Championships, where they hope to defend their title. Good luck team!
Congratulations to all of the students that participated in the regional science and engineering fair this past weekend.
All seven of the teams from Alpharetta High School placed 1st or 2nd at the fair.
The following students will be moving on to compete at the state level: Elaine Bradley, Ismar Miniel, Emma Livernois, Nikhil Kulkarni, Tarun Nadimpalli, and Younji Lee. Special thanks to all of the faculty members that sponsored these students.
Congratulations to the Alpha Speech Team for their success at the State Championship for 1st and 2nd year speech participants. We had eight state champions! Natalie Nuckolls was state champion of JV Humorous Interpretation, Kara von Schnackenberg was state champion in both JV Dramatic Interpretation and JV Duo Interpretation along with partner Brittany Kamson. Xarumy Hincapie was state champion in Novice Dramatic Interpretation. Dallas Mahan won Novice Humorous interpretation. Saxony Rehklau and Tate Rehklau were both champs of Novice Duo Interpretation. Please congratulate these students for their hard work in representing our school.
The Alpharetta debate team competed and had great success at the Novice and Junior Varsity State championship over the weekend. In the Junior Varsity Division, the Team of Mili Raina and Suraj Sehgal finished as the 3rd best team in the state. Suraj also was named the 3rd best individual speaker. In the novice division, Alpharetta Finished with three of the top five teams in the state. The teams of Kiyoshi Woolheater with Jatin Nanda and Apurva Gundaria with Rajiv Reddy both finished in the top five. The team of Alan Hesu and Aditya Sood have qualified for the Championship round, which will be completed later in the week. Alan was also named the top novice speaker in the state. Congratulations to the debate team on a great performance and good luck to the squad as they compete in the championship round this week.
Congratulations go out to the following members of AHS’s Science Olympiad team for their performance in this weekend’s Regional competition:
4th Place in Chem Lab – Lawrence Luo & Milan Patel
4th Place in Astronomy – Trevor Hackman & Bowen Gui
4th Place in Protein Modeling – Namrata Kolla, Navya Nadimpalli, and Amala Malladi
4th Place in Technical Problem Solving – Lawrence Luo
4th Place in Thermodynamics – Nathan Corbin & Dhruva Bavadekar
3rd Place in Chem Lab – Shreya Mishra & Aravind Ramachandaran
3rd Place in Gravity Vehicle – Priyan Lad & Dhruva Bavadekar
3rd Place in Microbe Mission – Ananth Punyala and Mugdha Joshi
rd Place in Technical Problem Solving – Nathan Corbin & Aravind Ramachandaran
2nd Place in Forensics – Mugdha Joshi & Haritha Aribindi
2nd Place in Remote Sensing – Namrata Kolla & Aravind Ramachandaran
1st Place in Optics – Nathan Corbin & Swapnil Pujari
1st place in Anatomy and Physiology – Mugdha Joshi and Ananth Punyala
Overall, the team finished in 3rd place in the regional competition which qualifies them for the state competition in March @ Emory. Congratulations to the entire team for a great effort.!
Congratulations to the JV Lady Raiders as they clinched the JV Region Championship for the second year in a row. They JV Lady Raiders finished the year undefeated in their season. Way to go Lady Raiders….make sure you tell these young ladies congratulations today in the hallway…..Jamie Tesh, Teja Finely, Patty Martin, Jordan Burns, Asia Gill, Lauren Stewart, Ana Fraque, Grayson Davis, and Abi Quinney!!
Also congratulations to the Varsity Lady Raiders as they captured their 19TH win of the season rolling over Roswell Friday night 60-38. The Lady Raiders were lead by Alexis Alexander with 21 pts and 8 rebounds and 4 blocks, Kylee Smith who had 19 pts, 4 steals and 4 assists. The Lady Raiders continue their undefeated season in the region tomorrow night as they take on MILTON at home. Come out and cheer on these LADIES BECAUSE THEY ARE FANTASTIC!!!
A very special congratulation goes out to the JV Girls Basketball team for successfully completing an UNDEFEATED season on Saturday by winning the JV Region Championship for the 2nd year in a row! The JV Girls Basketball team members are:
Patty Martin, Asia Gil, Jamie Tesh, Jordan Burns, Teja Finley, Ana Fragua, Abi Quinney, Lauren Stewartand Grayson Davis
Aa special thanks to their team manager, Phia Pitts.
Coach Keisha Iton is extremely proud of her girls for their hard work and dedication this season! Job well done!
Senior girls, you may be eligible for a free prom dress from Operation PROM. You must be graduating with the Class of 2012, in financial need and passing all of your classes. Applications are available in Counseling Suite 1320. The application deadline is February 24, and the shopping day is March 3.
Seniors… Start looking for those cute and funny baby pictures. Baby pictures will be collected in the front office until Monday, March 12th. Each Senior can submit up to two pictures. Please be sure to write your name on the back of your pictures. The categories will be: Best Dressed, Cutest Smile, Most Recognizable, Best Hair, Best Eyes, and Most Adorable. The Baby Picture Contest will take place in the cafeteria starting Thursday, March 22nd with pictures being on display. Voting will take place on Monday and Tuesday March 26th and 27th during both lunch periods. Prizes will be given away to the winners at the Senior Luncheon on March 28th. For more details check the posters throughout the school or the AHS website.
Think of someone you want to give a Valentine gift to? Give a gift and a message in all the different languages taught here at Alpharetta High: Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish!! The Spanish and French Clubs are having a Valentine fundraising sale on Thursday, Friday and Monday, Feb. 9, 10 & 13th by the cafeteria during both lunches. Come and order your gift to be delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Surprise someone you like with our small but loveable Teddy Bear!
All girls interested in trying out for Football/Competition Cheerleading: there will be an information meeting for parents and girls on Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Media Center.
There will be a Key Club meeting this Friday (2/10) morning at 8:00 am in room 4218.
Congratulations to Nicole Izmaylov…She was the 2011 Storystar Short Story writing contest winner in the category Best fiction written by or for a teen. Way to go Nicole!
The remaining spring parking permits will go on sale Wednesday, February 8th at 7:30 AM in Coach Alexander’s office (1209). All students needing to buy a permit that morning should have all documentation and payment ready to go. See Coach Alexander for questions
The Alpharetta High School Medical Club will be meeting on Wednesday, February 8th at 8:00 am in room 3317.
Seniors, The deadline for the PTSA Scholarship submission is February 13th. Go to the PTSA website to download your application. Don’t miss out!!!
Students,
This is a reminder that all applications to be on yearbook staff, literary magazine and newspaper staff are due no later than February 15th. Please return you applications to the appropriate room number ASAP. Spots are limited and will fill up quickly. Please see Mrs. Lefkoff in room 2212 if you have any questions.
Due to popular demand, we have ordered a few extra yearbooks. If you have not yet secured your yearbook for this year, this may be your last chance. We have already sold out twice and will not order more after this batch sells out. Please order online through the AHS website. Don’t delay, get your yearbook today!!!!
Attention all chess enthusiasts! Do you want to improve your game, regardless of skill? Do you want to learn how to play bughouse and other chess variants? Or do you want to simply play a few casual games? The AHS chess club will be meeting next Wednesday (February 8th) after school in Dr. Rollot's room (4213). Head over to the meeting for more information!"
Applications are now available for Northside Hospital’s Volunteen Program. The application deadline is February 24, but acceptance into the program is very limited and on a first come, first served basis. Packets are available in the Summer Opportunities crate in the College and Career Cove, outside Counseling Suite 1310.
Applications for the Hook, AHS's student newspaper, are available in Ms. Grager's room, Room 2316."
Have any jeans lying around that no longer fit or just aren’t your style? Please donate any gently used jeans of any size, brand, and color to our Teens for Jeans service project. All jeans should be brought to your 1st period class. We will collect jeans beginning on Tuesday January 17th-February 12th. All jeans will be donated to homeless teens in our area. We will be competing with other schools and the winning school will be awarded a free new pair of jeans for each student! The 1st period class to bring in the most jeans will also be rewarded with a breakfast party. Thank you in advance for your support of this wonderful cause!
Senior Raiders, we have more scholarships for you! Don’t let MONEY pass you by! Scholarships are frequently being added to our list so check out these scholarships on the AHS website www.ahsraiders.com under the “Seniors ‘12” tab at the top of the page.
Students, there are new enrichment opportunities and scholarships which can be found in the College and Career Cove. Check by often to look through the crates as new offerings are added every week. |
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