ARHS Morning Announcements for April 9

General

Today, Cross Cultural Conversations (C3), Talking About Race, Talking about Class. These are challenging topics and we make it safe to to talk about them-especially with people who are of a different race or class than you are. Join our C3 conversation each Tues., Long E Period, Rm. 112
Attention all Minks members: We will be meeting today after school. This is a very important meeting in terms of finalizing our plans for this year’s issue, so please be sure to attend. New members welcome as always.
Congratulations to the Hurricane Singers AND the ARHS Chorale! Both ensembles won GOLD Medals with Superior Ratings at the MICCA Mass. Choral Competition this weekend in Northboro! They are invited to perform at Symphony Hall in Boston. Special thanks to pianist, Emily Jung for accompanying the Hurricanes!
Wednesday is the first annual visit of 8th graders to the high school. If you have been invited to be a Tour Guide or a Speaker, be certain you have spoken to your teachers about work missed and to Ms. Zephyr or Ms. Abbott about your responsibilities. Please see them with any questions.

Reminder that NHS officer statements are due on April 10th to Ms. McCarthy, room 224 or mccarthyk@arps.org
If you are interested in being the 4th member of the As Schools Match Wits trivia team during their run in the playoffs, come to a meeting today, at 2:30 in room 217. You must be available for tapings on Sunday April 21 and Saturday May 4.
All memebers of Students for a Free Tibet are required to attend today’s meeting after school in room 312 to assemble dumplings for tomorrow’s sale. New members are always welcome.
The International Students Club is holding a bake sale today after school.

Students for a Free Tibet will hold their monthly dumpling sale Wednesday after school. Proceeds go to pay tuition for Tibetan students living in exile. You Know You Want Them.
Good morning, students of ARHS! Looking for some exciting soccer fun? Well, SoccerFest is right around the corner! Not only is SoccerFest a soccer tournament; but it is also a full day of fun for the whole family . It includes a Fun Zone with inflatables, contests, prizes, skill competitions, and a live band. Gather up a team and register, but be quick because registration ends April 19th. For more information, visit SoccerFest.org today.

Review sessions for the AP Physics exam will begin this Friday, April 12. We will meet in Room 223 at 2:30.
AP European Students: Tues and Thurs this week -- review sessions for the Exam. 2:30 in Room 321. Also return textbooks if you don’t need them.

Seniors - there is a new $300 local scholarship that was not listed in the Booklet. From the Hampshire Co. Sherriff’s Office, The Robert J Garvey Scholarship is for a student “who has shown by his or her volunteer actions, a commitment to improving and preserving the quality of life in the school and/or community.” The scholarship is not based on financial need. You may email using the same application as the others. Deadline April 22nd.

DUE April 12, 2013--Conflict of Interest online training
See email from Rachel Bowenfor more info: http://www.muniprog.eth.state.ma.us/index.html