ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2024
Please remember Black Student Union apparel order forms and money are
due by the end of the day today, May 1 st . If you have already placed an
order, please make sure Ms. Coffee in room A208 receives your payment by
the end of the day today. Cash and checks made out to “AAHS” can both be
accepted. Orders are set to be distributed to those who purchased the last
week of May. Thank you.
Attention students and staff: All library books are due today, May 1 st . Turn in
those books to avoid a fine! See Mrs. Lucas if you have any questions.
Attention Juniors and Seniors: The last day to request a prom ticket will be
Wednesday, May 15 th . The last day to pick up and pay for prom tickets will be
Thursday, May 16 th . Just to remind you, all prom guest forms are due by Friday,
May 3 rd .
Attention Class of 2025 National Honor Society Candidates: A meeting is
scheduled for this Thursday morning at 7:15 AM in Mrs. Dumm’s room, B120.
Attention Seniors: If you have participated in at least one sport each school year
between 9th and 12th Grades and have a GPA of 90% or higher, stop by the literature
rack outside of Guidance to pick up the William R. Sankey Memorial Scholarship
Application. Applications must be submitted to the Guidance office by 2:40 pm
on Monday, May 6th.
Seniors Who are Planning on Attending AfterGlo: Please check your email about
requesting AfterGlo tickets. The last day to request an AfterGlo ticket will be
Wednesday, May 15 th . The last day to pick up and pay for AfterGlo tickets will be
Thursday, May 16 th . Just to remind you, all guest forms for students who do not
attend AAHS are due by this Friday, May 3 rd .
Attention Seniors: Remember the FAFSA deadline is May 1 st which is today. If you
are planning on going to any college including trade schools or any community college,
you need to complete the FAFSA. Also, most colleges have May 1 st as their deadline
for commitment.
Attention Juniors and Seniors: Remember to get all of the required artifacts
completed in Smart Futures. This needs to be completed by the end of the school
year.
Attention students: Mr. Cossitor’s freshmen seminar class will be selling cookies out
of the student store all this week to raise money for the Central Pennsylvania Humane
Society. You get two cookies for $1 (cash only). Come get a snack and help out a
great cause!
Attention all Students: We are having two summer school sessions this year and all
classes are in person. The cost is $75 per class. Physical Education and Health
applications are now available in the main office and counseling office. They are to be
returned to the counseling office by May 17 th . Payment for summer school can be
made in the main office or on Skyward starting May 23 rd . For remedial or failed
classes, your counselor will be giving you information.
Attention Seniors: A representative from Penn Highlands is making a second visit
during lunches to answer any questions you may have about this local community
college. Plan to stop by her table during lunches this Thursday.
Attention Students: The Altoona Beauty School is having an Open House this
Saturday, May 4 th from 10am-1pm. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in
cosmetology.
Mrs. Kelly's Freshman Seminar students are joining forces with
Mrs. Hetrick's Freshman Seminar to collect some wish list items for the
Mending Hearts Animal Rescue now through this Thursday.
If you prefer to make a monetary donation, Mrs. Kelly will be shopping at Petco to
purchase supplies, as well. Mending Hearts will be stopping in on May 3rd to pick up
these items. Let's make this a successful collection for their animal rescue! Thank you
for your support!