This week in Colt Country:
Congrats to our AcDec team:
The Academic Decathlon team won first place in the Regional competition this weekend! They are headed to State in late February. This is the first time Arlington High has ever won first place, and we couldn't be more proud of our kids! They have worked countless hours to achieve this success. Below is a list of individual medals the students received during the competition.
Kristen L. - Lang/Lit and Super Quiz
Supreet S. - Interview
Wade S. - Lang/Lit, Music, Math, speech, and 2nd place overall in his bracket
Sara T. - Speech (perfect score), 5th overall
Megan G. - Art
Brittany L. - Interview, Economics, Music, Lang/Lit, Super Quiz, and 1st overall in her bracket
Katie S. - Art and Speech
Deandre R. - Art
Amy Miller - Lang/Lit, Music, Art, Math, Economics, perfect scores in speech and interview, and 1st overall in her bracket
FINE ARTS NEWS:
AHS has 12 All State musicians. Congrats to them on this great achievement.
Here is the list of All Staters:
Band: Kevin D.
Choir: Jared B., Reid B., Madeleine B,, Kayla D.,Jon D., Kole H., Cole M.
Orchestra: Stephen A., Hannah P., Stephen Phillips, Michael Shih
Attention Senior Parents:
Now is the time to start filling out forms for financial aid for college. Come to our Financial Aid presentation on Tuesday, January 31st at 7pm in the Arlington High auditorium. We will have a financial aid expert that will explain how to fill out the FAFSA. We look forward to having all seniors and their parents come hear this important information!
AHS's First All Men Choir Concert
Come be a part of Arlington High's first ALL MEN concert! Choir students are bringing dads, uncles, brothers and friends. This is a great opportunity to sing with an AHS student. There will be rehearsal from 6-9 PM on Friday, February 3rd, as well as Saturday from 10-4. The concert will be at 5 PM on the 4th.
Come support AHS Men and SING!
MGM Update:
Mardi Gras Madness is the Arlington High School After-Prom Party. Following the Prom at Texas Motor Speedway,the Graduates and their guests enjoy a fun and safe party back at Arlington High School.
This party helps give students a safe and fun alternativeactivity instead of dangerous comprimising situations.
Mardi Gras is the theme, and the school will be decked out in style!
Chop House
Restaurant Day
(proceeds from the entire day
will be donated to MGM)
Wednesday,
January 25, 2012
Flying Fish
(proceeds from the entire day
will be donated to MGM)
Monday, February 27, 2012
Golf Tournament
12:00pm Registration and lunch
To register Click Logo
Monday,
April 2, 2012
Activities This Week:
Monday, 1/30
9 Bball vs Weatherford @ AHS 6:00
Tuesday, 1/31
Softball @ Burleson Centennial 5:30
JV/V Bball @ Weatherford 6:00
Financial Aid Night 7:00 auditorium
Wednesday, 2/1
Student Achievement Breakfast 6:30 library
NHS Meeting 12:30
Thursday, 2/2
JV wrestling district meet @ Sam Houston
JV2 Soccer @ Martin 6
Friday, 2/3
V Wrestling district @ Sam Houston
9 BBall @ Sam Houston 6:00
JV/V Bball vs SH @ AHS 6:00
G Soccer vs Lamar @ AHS 6:00
B Soccer @ Lamar 6:00
Saturday, 2/4
All Men Sing 5:00
Step Team @ Martin High School
Orchestra Solo & Ensemble @ Lamar
JV2 Soccer @ Cravens 10
Deadlines Extended for
Yearbooks and Senior Ads!
We've extended the deadline for the all-color 2012 yearbook! You have until February 3 to guarantee that your child gets a book! Books are $60.00. Order online at www.purchaseyouryearbook.com or send payment with your student's name to the school, with this order form filled out, Attention: Emily Miller. Half payments will be accepted, 2nd payment will be due in May. Time is running out so order today!
There are still a few senior ad spots available but you must order by February 3. If you would like to order a senior ad please contact Emily Miller. Half payments will be accepted, the 2nd payment will be due in May.
Thanks for you support of AHS!
Kick 'em Colts!
