AHS Faculty/staff news

Happy Monday- I hope you had a wonderful break and are staying safe in the Blizzard of '26. Safe travels for those of you stuck because of canceled flights. Wishing you patience! Congratulations to John Noel and family. They welcomed twin girls over the break. Please welcome Mark Henry to the building. He will be subbing for John while he is out on paternity leave.  I am sure you have seen the updates regarding the phone system. Please take some time when we return to set up your voicemail.  Signs of Suicide Program: Our counseling and wellness staff will administer the Signs of Suicide (SOS) program from Tuesday, February 24, through Thursday, February 26, to all members of the sophomore class. The program is administered during the student's regular wellness class. Based on the screening tool, students may be pulled for assessment by a counselor later in the day. Please watch for any signs of distress from students and call the counseling office if needed. The office will be...

Good morning- I hope you survived the cold and snow this weekend. One week to go until our next break! As a reminder, this week we will have class meetings to review the course selection process with students.  Class of 2027- Monday, February 9 Class of 2028- Wednesday, February 11 Class of 2029- Thursday, February 12 The slides we share with the students are  linked here . If you have any questions or would like any information added, please let me know. Students now have access to their recommendations, but I have left teacher access open. We have a faculty meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 12. Please let me know if you have any agenda items to share. February menu Have a great week!

Good morning- I hope you stayed warm this weekend and enjoyed Jump for Joy and/or the StuCo Pancake Breakfast. I am sure many of you spent time grading. Thank you for your flexibility with the changes and challenges last week brought! Your grades should be entered into iPass by Tuesday, February 3, at 8am. Please run a grade verification report and check that your Term 2 and midyear exam grades appear accurate. We will release grades to students/guardians at the end of the school day on Wednesday, February 4.  Please take a minute to answer this question about midyear exam timing . Your recommendations for the 2026-2027 school year should be completed by the end of the school day on Friday, February 6. Let us know if you have questions or need assistance. As in previous years, you should be recommending students for any classes you believe are appropriate. While it is certainly important that students understand the impact of the budget moving forward, they are only hearing, "My t...