Attention Students: There is a mandatory AfterGlo meeting on Tuesday, October 8 at 2:45 p.m. in Mrs. Irwin’s classroom. Please email Mrs. Irwin ASAP if you are unable to attend.
Attention Students: The post-High School Opportunity Fair will be taking place in the AAHS fieldhouse on Tuesday, October 8 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the evening. We have over 50 post-secondary options available for you to gain information and help with making your plan for your graduation. Juniors and Seniors will also be visiting the fair during their 5th period classes on Wednesday, October 9. We look forward to seeing you there!
Attention Seniors: Do you have what it takes to be a Lineman and work for an electric, cable TV, phone or fiber optic company? Global Power Line Academy is offering a 10-week training which will provide graduates of this program the ability to begin a career as an apprentice and work toward a journeyman classification. Stop by the literature rack outside of the guidance office to pick up a flyer with more information.
Attention Students: Would you like to become a Big Brother/Big Sister to a 3rd –5th grade Penn Lincoln student? Please come to an informational meeting tomorrow at 2:40 p.m. outside of the Guidance Office. Big Brothers/Big Sisters students will go to Penn Lincoln on Thursdays after school until 4:45 p.m. starting in mid to late October. This is a serious commitment and can be very rewarding. It would be considered community service. Please email Mrs. Starr or Ms. Prosser if you have questions.
Attention Junior Academy of Science Club Members: We’re having a virtual club meeting this week to organize our fall activities. Get on the Classroom Stream, watch the video and then fill out the form by Monday, October 7. See Mr. Borst or Ms. Kutruff with questions.
Attention Juniors and Seniors: It is now time for our annual Krispy Kreme Fundraiser! This will be our last fundraiser where you have to sell items to support your class activities! (YAY! – no more selling stuff for prom this year!) Pick up an order form outside of B120. Orders and money are due to Mrs. Dumm in B120 or
Mr. Dumm in A208 no later than 2:40 p.m. on Thursday, October 10! All items are sold by the dozen – no mixing or matching!
Attention Seniors: Students are reminded to go to the Jostens website to get their custom graduation announcements, senior gear, keepsakes, and Cap & Gown set by Friday, October 4. See the graduation packet or the Jostens website for the free shipping promo and other details. Just a reminder, ordering your cap and gown is free – so please order soon! (https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1045767/Altoona-Area-High-School/)
Attention Seniors: A representative from Susquehanna University will be here during lunches today. Please stop by during your lunch period to ask questions and see what Susquehanna has to offer.
Attention Sophomores: Any 10 th grade student interested in attending a leadership workshop is invited to sign up for an interview for the nationally renowned Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership seminar. Students who attend will be guided through three phases of leadership development – personal, group, and service. Please email Mrs. Johannides at [email protected] or Mrs. Beard at [email protected] if interested by 10/15/2024. Students could earn college scholarships for being selected to attend this conference. The seminar this year is June 13 – June 15, 2025. Early bird cost is $300. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity. Feel free to visit www.hoby.org for more information.
