Daily Announcements September 24, 2021

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Today we honor Severo Ochoa, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1959 for the discovery of mechanisms in the biological synthesis of RNA and DNA. 

7th and 8th Grade Washington DC Trip:

There will be a virtual meeting for anyone interested in registering for the 7th and 8th Grade Washington DC Trip on Tuesday, Sept. 28th at 7 PM. The trip is in June, but you will need to register for the trip after the virtual meeting. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Conrad or contact her by email. (dconrad@apps.avon.k12.ma.us

Athletics:

Football practice 2:30-4:30 Friday September 24th, bus leaves at 2:15

Boys Soccer Practice 2:30-4:00 Friday September 24th at Noonan

Girls Soccer Practice 2:30-4:00 Friday September 24th at Noonan

Volleyball Home Game Vs Holbrook Friday September 24th JV 3:00 Varsity 4:30

Cross Country practice 2:30-3:45 Friday September 24th, bus leaves at 2:15

Student Council:

Student Council is accepting applications for representatives in grades 9-12. Please check your email for more information.  Applications and recommendations are due by Friday, 9/24. Questions? See Mrs. Pyne

Attention freshmen and sophomores: Are you interested in running for office? Mrs. Pyne is now accepting candidates for freshman and sophomore class executive board. E-board members will attend Student Council meetings and work closely with their advisers to help make decisions about activities and fundraisers for their class. Nomination forms have been emailed to you and are due by Friday, October 1.

Diversity Club:

Are you a middle school or high school student that enjoys the uniqueness of our diversity at AMHS?  Do you want a place where your identity is accepted and celebrated?  Then Diversity Club is for you. We will discuss topics that will celebrate all types of ethnic differences in our community as well as the LGBTQ+ community. We will discuss how to celebrate our diversity and create positive change at AMHS.  The group will meet every Tuesday with Ms. Wagner in Room 128 at 2:15.  Meetings begin on September 28. We can’t wait to see you there!

Hip Hop Club: 

Do you like to dance and have fun??  If so...the Hip Hop Club will be having its first meeting on Friday at 2:10 in the auditorium.  Please see Ms. Murray if you have any questions. See you Friday!!

Art Club:

The Art Club's first meeting will start next Monday, September 27th after school until 3:00 in room 308. Please contact Mrs. DiChiara with any questions.

Notifications:

Jordan's Furniture is hosting two Enchanted Village Job Fairs in the month of October. If you are over sixteen and looking for work, please see Mr. O'Donnell for more details. 

MBTA Charlie Cards: 

The MBTA Student Reduced Fare Charlie Cards are available for students in the main office. 

Reminder:  Emergency forms are due.  If you have them, please drop them off at the office.