Attention students:  There will be a brief informational meeting after school on Tuesday, October 26th, in room A225 for all freshmen who are interested in wrestling.

Attention 9th grade teachers and students:  a reminder that on Monday and Tuesday of next week during 4th period, teachers who have a class of all 9th grade students will escort students to the auditorium.  Teachers who teach mixed grade levels will send 9th grade students to the auditorium.  The assemblies will last all of 4th period, and students should bring their belongings with them.  Chromebooks will be used during the assembly.

On Monday, October 25, 9th graders whose 4th period class is in the A building will have their assembly.  On Tuesday, October 26, 9th graders whose 4th period class is in the B building will have their assembly.

**During the assembly, permission slips for November GACTC tours during the school day will be given out.  Be sure to get one so that you can see what GACTC has to offer!**

Hey all AAHS students!  Don’t let BG’s “Dawg Pound” claim their territory when OUR Altoona girls’ volleyball team takes them on at the Field House on Monday, October 25th.  Let’s show them what coming into the Lion’s Den is all about!  The theme is Favorite JERSEY.  

P.S. – we heard Mr. Saboe is also offering extra credit if you go and get loud!

Attention All:  AAHS Student Council is supporting the Foundation for Life at UPMC Altoona Hospital by selling Breast Cancer Awareness pins for the last 2 weeks in October.  Please see a student council member or the student store or Mrs. McAleer in A312 or Mrs. Hogan in B318 to purchase a $1 pin to benefit the Foundation for Life.

Attention Students:  Red Ribbon Week is taking place from October 25th to October 28th.  If you would like to support being drug free, participate in our theme week!  Monday wear your class assigned color; Tuesday wear your favorite sports team apparel to team up against drugs; Wednesday is a red out; and Thursday’s theme is “Drugs Don’t Scare Me.”  You can also stop by the bridge during your lunch to sign the Drug Free pledge.  Teachers and faculty are welcome to participate!

Attention Seniors: Applications are now available for the Bud Lutty Scholarship. Please stop by guidance to pick up the Preliminary Scholarship Application and a listing of the employers that contribute to the fund. Students who are either employees or dependents of employees of these contributing employers are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Completed applications must be mailed to the address on the application.  Application deadline is December 31.

Attention Students: A representative from Edinboro University will be set up during lunches on Tuesday, October 26. Please stop by the table if you are interested in receiving more information.

Attention Students: A representative from Gettysburg University will be set up during lunches on Wednesday, October 27. Please stop by the table if you are interested in receiving more information.