Please take a moment to review the following
updates:
Testing
Update
College & Career Counseling Update
Power Lunches Continue
HOS TALK
Durango
Connect Follow-up
Upcoming Events
Testing
Update
Spring 2012 TCAP
Results
Student score reports
from the 2012 TCAP are in! If you would like a copy of your student’s TCAP
scores, please email AHS Registrar at Maureen.truax@animashighschool
Parents are also welcome to visit us during normal business hours and we’d be
happy to provide you your student’s results. Questions about TCAP results,
please contact out Testing and Assessment Coordinator at Kristi.good@animashighschool.com
Upcoming PSAT Testing
ATTENTION
Sophomore & Junior Parents and Students!
Important details about
taking the upcoming PSAT/NMSQT
Date: Saturday, October 20th
Time: 8am to 11am
Cost: $20/student
Location: Animas High School
For
more information about the PSAT/NMSQT please visit the following
webpages:
If you haven't received a confirmation
from me that your student is signed up for the test already, then please email
me at kristi.good@animashighschool.com to reserve your student's
spot ASAP.
Paying for the test:
•
please pay for the test by Friday, October 12th
•
you can pay by check or cash
•
make checks payable to Animas High School
•
be sure to include the student's name and an email contact with your payment
•
payments can be dropped off at the main office during school
hours OR mailed to Animas High School, attn: Kristi Good
Once
your payment has been received, I will send you an important email about the
day of the test!
College & Career Counseling Update
There will be a 9th and 10th grade AHS College Night on October 11th
at 5:00 p.m. at Animas High School. Judy Rosenthal, AHS College Counseling
Department, will present an overview of the high school experience, terminology
related to the college admissions process, and a timeline for college
admissions. Bring your questions!
Moving forward, please be sure to follow all the action and important
updates from the Animas High School College & Career Counseling Department
here:
Power Lunches Continue
Who: Travis Price, FAIA, is a multiple award-winning architect,
philosopher, and innovator in environmentally sound architecture. He lives,
teaches, and practices in Washington, D.C. when not somewhere exploring the
emerging world.
When: Monday, October 1st Where: 12:35- 1:10 in Matt’s Humanities Room
What: Travis Price
will discuss his new book that depicts sixteen design/build interventions that
transport readers to the far reaches of the world including Machu Picchu,
Nepal, and the Amazon.
Questions: Contact Rachael
Sands at 259-3013.
HOS TALK
We’re always impressed with our Osprey’s film
making abilities. However, September’s HOS Talk is really something special.
Fantastic job Cooper and Zach!
Watch the September’s HOS TALK here:
PART ONE: http://youtu.be/dVQv4b2yQjQ
PART TWO: http://youtu.be/LU0KmTcHA2c
Durango
Connect Follow-up
MUCHAS GRACIAS to everyone for making Durango Connect happen. More than 9,000
people gathered on the Animas River Trail to connect our community.
Check out the official news release and a sneak
preview of our documentary film at www.DurangoConnect.com.
The Durango Herald also created an amazing video that you can see at www.DurangoHerald.com.
A huge THANK YOU to all of our teachers and students who helped
“connect” Durango and participated in this special event!
Upcoming Events
The next Animas High School PAC Meeting will take place on Monday,
October 8, 2012 at Durango Doughworks
9th/10th Grade College Night will take place 5 to
6:30 pm on October 11, 2012 at campus
The next meeting of the Animas High School Board of Directors
will take place Monday, October 15th, at 5 pm at Animas High
School,3206 North Main, Durango, CO.