Please take a moment to review the following updates:
Upcoming Events
PAC Updates
AHS in the News
Upcoming Events
Power Lunch Tuesday
Water Quality Conference
A number of AHS Chemistry students will be heading up to Silverton on April 26th for a regional water quality conference. Contact Steve Smith for details.
Girls to Women Conference
A group of students from AHS will be participating in the annual Girls to Women conference thisTuesday, April 24th at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Questions should be forwarded to Rachael Sands.
ACT for Juniors
This Tuesday, April 24th, AHS 11th graders will be taking the state sponsored ACT. The test will be administered to students during the school day followed by a special 11th grade advisory session with the Head of School.
2011-12 Yearbooks
School Yearbooks for the 2011-12 school year have arrived and they are awesome! Students wishing to purchase a yearbook will receive directions from Yearbook Staff in Advisory! Questions? Please see Ms. Roxy or any of the student editors.
EOY Exhibition
Humanities, Spanish and Digital Arts students in all grades will be hosting a final End of the Year Exhibition at AHS on Thursday, May 3rd from 5 to 7 PM (7:30 end for 10th grade Humanities) Please look for additional information via email related to this upcoming event to be released soon.
AS YOU LIKE IT
Student production at the Arts Center on April 27, 28, May 3, 4, 5 at 7:00 pm and on May 5 at 1:00 pm. The production is accessible to youth as this famous piece has been turned it into a pop musical! It’s a ton of fun and features music by Adele, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Train, Justin Bieber, Christina Aguilera, Colbie Caillat, and Selena Gomez.The all-youth cast includes several Animas High School students.
We have a pre-show story time to explain the plot 45 minutes before each show. Tickets are $15 and reservations can be made by calling 749.8585. If there are any groups of 8 or more, we'll price the tickets at $10.
PAC Update
Coffee Fundraiser Continues
The Juniors will sell Desert Sun Coffee from April 20-27. The students received their fundraising packets on Friday, April 20. Please encourage them raising money for our school.
Sports Sale Thank You!
A huge THANK YOU to all of the families, students and community volunteers who made AHS’s Second Annual Sports Sale a HUGE SUCCESS! This important event is a critical part of Animas High’s fundraising campaign and with your help, the school is well positioned heading into the12-13 school year. Thanks to all for your support and contributions.
All-School Cleaning Day
There will be an all-school cleaning day this Friday, April 27 from 3:30-6:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed! Please come and support your school! Please RSVP to pac@animashighschool.com.
AHS in the News
Did you see AHS student Shawntell Stiner with her lambs on the front page of the Durango Herald? See it here:
http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20120423/NEWS01/704239938/-1/News01/Local-food-brands-take-root
For the second year in a row, AHS students took the top spots in the annual DHS Poetry Contest. Read about the event here:
http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20120423/COLUMNISTS04/704239946
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