Laker Nation is in full motion with clubs, games, and an opportunity to explore post-secondary options. This Thursday, September 21st ,the Guidance Department hosted a College Fair for grades 10-12. Students and staff wore their college gear and met with thirty colleges, universities, and branches of service. See the flyer for the colleges and universities visiting on September 28th.
The Class of 2027 election has concluded. Here are our winners:
President: Reaghan Jensen
VP: Colin McKay
Treasurer: Davis Holland
Reps: Finleigh Pineault and Annie Smith
Congratulations to the new Freshmen class officers!
This Friday’s football game has a Despicable Me theme! Dress up as your favorite character, wear any despicable me themed clothes or just simply the color yellow. The game is at home against Seekonk at
6:30 pm. It is Banner Night! Honored tonight will be
Girls soccer
Football
Girls basketball
Boys Lacrosse
Boys tennis
Honor bowl champions
Core Value Recipients:
Ben Janczura - Random Act of Kindness
Punctuality Award: Evan Dupras
Here is a list of clubs to join:
Student Government (class)
Student Council - J. Solomon, L. Mordini
Art, Share, Travel Club - K. Lima
Chorus/Select Choirs - E. Ledwith
DECA - F. Rosa, J. Cronin
LIFE (Lakers) - N. Briggs
Environmental Club - K. Marshall
Game Club/SHAPE - J. Giorlando
GSA (Gay/Straight Alliance) - K. Desrosiers
Math Team- S. Pacheco
NHS (National Honor Society)-by invite - B. Ferreira
Tech and Engineering Club - J. Mare
Unified Basketball - N. Briggs
Yearbook - K. Desrosiers
Debate Club- M. Macek (coming soon!)
All Booked at Apponequet- J. O’Brien
Our School Store, run by DECA, is up and running! Stop by after school for swag or a quick treat.
Please support the Athletic Boosters Club! See the Main Office for forms. Tickets are on sale now for the Laker Pass Raffle!
Events and opportunities
Please support our Laker Care Closet which stocks items for students with unmet needs or unexpected "situations" so that they may be able to better focus on school and achieve. Thank you also to parents who have responded with such enthusiasm and generosity!
Please visit our regularly updated wishlist for needed items!
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2EJ3DPB697U1O?ref_=wl_share
The James White Memorial Library is holding a Tiny Art Show!
The Fall athletic season is underway! Please check www.southcoastconference.org for all of our contest schedules and join us for exciting competition and please see the daily announcements on the ARHS website for shoutouts to our students.
Varsity Fall Sports Standings: Football 0-2-0 , Field Hockey 1-4-0, Volleyball 3-3-0, Golf 2-4-0, Boys Soccer 2-2-1, Girls Soccer 5-0-1, Boys Cross Country 3-1-0, Girls Cross Country 4-0-0 and Unified Basketball 0-0-0.
Student dismissal: Please visit freelake.org and choose the Apponequet website. Click on the “ARHS Parent Dismissal button” and complete the form to dismiss your student.
freelake.org
Reminder of Driving Instructions for Parents/Guardians
Drop Off - The school opens at 7:00 am and students are supervised in the Lecture Hall until the bell rings at 7:30 am.
Please note that both entrances are open for drop off this year. Vehicles must exit by the same side as they entered and are cautioned to drive carefully as our student drivers enter the building from the parking lot. Please contact the Main Office or SRO Bartholomew with any questions.
Pick Up - We continue to ask parents and guardians to park when arriving for pick up to ensure that cars do not block the bus lanes and Howland Road. If you have any questions about this process, please contact the Main Office or SRO Bartholomew.
Follow ARHS on Instagram - Arhs.lakernation - where we celebrate every day Laker life, events and our Core Value Award recipients. We have honored multiple students for their achievement, honor, resilience, self-advocacy and random acts of kindness.
Upcoming Dates:
September 28 - College Fair
October 6 - Early Dismissal
October 9 - No School
November 7 - No School
November 10 - No School
November 17 - Homecoming - tickets go on sale October 30th for Seniors (continued through 11/6)
December 1&2 - Fall Play