AHS Faculty/staff news

Good evening- It is unbelievable that we are heading into the two weeks before graduation along with Math MCAS. Thank you all for your participation in the Friday afternoon professional development. I hope you took away with you the importance of thinking about each student's story and background when they walk into your classroom. Please review the schedules below as well as the MCAS schedule sent out by Lauren and let us know if you have any questions.  Notify the front office immediately if you have a student scheduled to take an exam (senior or MCAS) who does not attend.  Students are expected to attend the assigned exam period.  Seniors have received their obligation sheets and should have you sign off during their exam time.  Students have been told they should not interrupt your class. Senior Exam schedule Senior Week Schedule The Final Exam schedule for grades 9-11 is available here. The faculty voted (37-19) to continue holding faculty meetings for the 2019...

Good afternoon and Happy Mother's Day! I hope you enjoyed the beautiful sunshine yesterday and are being pampered today if you are a mom or doing some pampering for your mom. I look forward to seeing many of you at the Academic Awards Night tomorrow at 7pm in the AHS auditorium. Attendance data continues to be extremely concerning.  Once again on Friday a student was absent but never marked that way until the end of the day.  I can not stress enough that this is a professional responsibility. Seal of bi-literacy testing: We have about 20 students in the class of 2019 who have elected to test for the Seal of Bi-literacy.  Testing will occur during this week on Monday-Wednesday but will not cause any disruption to classes. It will be exciting to see how they do! Early Release Day Professional Development: We will rotate through three student centered/student led presentations.  Student presenters are students who are English language learners, students who identify as ...

Good evening and happy Cinco de Mayo! In case you missed the announcement on Friday here are the  Students of the Term: Respect - EJ Smither Responsibility - Wilson Lin Integrity - Jessica Rodrigues Involvement - Allie Chrisafideis Achievement - Aaron Greenstein We are so proud  of  these students and the example they set at AHS. Thanks to all of you who nominated students. Here is a list of upcoming important events: May 6-May 17- AP exams (see AHS calendar for schedule) May 9- Faculty meeting (Teacher signing day & celebration of teacher appreciation week) May 13- Academic Awards Night 7pm- AHS auditorium                Seal of bi-literacy testing throughout the week May 16- Athletic signing breakfast May 17- Early release day/ Teacher professional development                Grand March 5:30pm- AHS gym               Prom - Union Station, Worcester May 2...