Thursday, April 14, 2022

Thursday, April 14, 2022

• The 2022 Consent Week is happening April 11-14th! Sponsored by the Women's Rights Club, this week will offer variety of events, discussions, resources, and activities on the topics of consent, safe sex, healthy relationships, and more! See the attached flyer for a schedule of events and activities! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lH20--e6wYYDpeyReEEdnw_CZlSsF1Ukyum23teNEWs/edit?usp=sharing

• Seal of Biliteracy 2022: Last call! The STAMP test will be administered from April 27 to April 29th. If you are planning to take the test this year please email Ms. Cissé with the following information as soon as possible: Full name (first & last name), Grade level, Target language.

• Head out on vacation with a tummy full of yummy! Great Memory Project bakesale today afterschool, swing by on your way out and support a great cause.

• Autism Awareness Month! Breanna Clark, a 28 year old two-time paralympic medalist was diagnosed with autism at age 4. She attended college with a certificate in recreational and physical education. -The Best Buddies Club. Contact Anna Lee or Maria Konieczny at leea@arps.org, koniecznymj@arps.orghttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1hfKW4CuebcwunYWWR5WcHXE_QBVbMF5NI8MHh8ZnEDQ/edit?usp=sharing

• La Veracruzana is currently searching for dedicated restaurant employees that enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment. They are looking for part time employees, ages 17+, with weekend availability. See the attached job description for more information about the position and how to apply!https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xApRlg-Ti0YJc5_R6xp7CTV19-sXBpQH/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116539617611551384997&rtpof=true&sd=true

• This year the Poetry club is celebrating national poetry month by sharing members of the club's poems, this week we have a poem written by Amrita Rutter. https://docs.google.com/document/d/14lWHv2RWOe58Zw-FKdZVzqHXx4i2929-saCyjvy1kVo/edit

  
  

• First Generation College Student? Three scholarships in the ARHS Booklet have been extended to April 27th. Here is a chance for up to $3,000 in scholarship money. Look for Amherst Women's Club, Barbara R. and Arthur Elkins Scholarship and Mitchell Family Scholarship. See Ms. Garrity/Cuffee-Gray

• Help Russian Club help Ukrainians. Pre-order a t-shirt from us Thursday after school outside the cafeteria. $20 for students, $25 for adults. All profits go to Fight for Right, a non-profit supporting disabled Ukranians during the war. See the t-shirt design attached! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h8SJFFc4xX_llUe0fFA7--qqHkX9h3iM/view?usp=sharing

• April is Linguistic Heritage Month! Join us for a celebration on May 1, 2-5pm on the town Common. Multilingual students and staff- Do you have a song, poem, dance, or story you'd like to share that is bilingual or in a language other than English? Do you want volunteer to help things run smoothly? https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3cGetuW5RhHzbOEPSdt9_Sjridv8mWQp9ZX_dKQ0XsBypkA/viewform

• It's our LAST AUDITION ROUND for theater this year! Our Student-Written Play Festival is looking for actors in our 1 and 10-minute plays going up May 19-21. Auditions are short, easy, and gets you a cookie just for doing them. Sign up for a 10-minute slot this Tuesday or Wednesday!