AHS Faculty/staff news

Thanks to all who attended the holiday party on Friday. It was great to come together after three years! The Students of the Term we announced at the breakfast on Friday morning. Please take a moment to congratulate them! Respect - Charlie Norris Responsibility - Maeve Devlin Integrity - Shernise Liposhe Involvement - Sam Bier Achievement - Ryan Madison I am out Monday. December 18 but feel free to reach out by email. We are excited to welcome a new ESP, Kajal Prasad, to the team today. Please take a moment to welcome her when you get a chance.  Students will all be receive an email from me thos morning regarding Decisions At Every Turn's new STAND campaign. DAET will be starting a new poster campaign in the new year and they are looking for student input on the images. This morning, after giving students time to make X-block choices for the week (Tuesday-Thursday), please encourage them to check their email to do the pilot test.  Thank you for your participation in the JED Hi...

Good evening- As we head into the week I find myself thinking constantly of the Sandy Hook tragedy and how little has changed in the past 10 years. The safety of our school is a team effort. We all need to be mindful and aware. If you see or hear something that concerns you, report it.  Recently we've had reports of staff using the side doors after the start of the school day. Please use the front door after the doors are locked at 8:20am and sign out if you need to leave during the day.  JED High School Student Survey A reminder that we are administering the JED High School Student Survey tomorrow. We will begin at 10:25am and students should complete the survey during the X-block time. I will make an announcement when it is time to start. Please remind students that they must click "submit" at the end of the survey in order for their responses to be recorded. You might want to write this on the board or whatever is most convenient as a reminder. Please reach out with a...

Good morning- Class meetings will be held for each class the week of December 5. The purpose the meetings is to review building expectations. If you have concerns or ideas of anything that needs to be discussed please let one of us know.             Seniors- Tuesday          Juniors- Wednesday          Sophomores- Thursday          Freshmen-  Friday December 8 faculty meeting- All faculty will receive an email from me with a survey from the JED High School Foundation. Please use this time to complete the survey which will help us continue to evaluate the social-emotional supports we offer at AHS. The survey should take 20-30 minutes to complete.  Once the survey is completed you will meet as a department to review the Course Catalog in preparation for the 23-24 course registration process.   All students will complete the survey from JED High School on M...