Wrestling begins Monday, November 1st. Anyone interested must have a current physical. See Coach Calloway with any questions!
Girls Basketball will have open gym today from 6:00-7:00, in the old gym.
Any student needing to turn in paperwork for Mr. Southern's trip to see Mr. Tutterow.
Basketball practice will begin Nov. 1st. Must have a physical before Nov. 1st.
All cross country uniforms are to be turned into the office by tomorrow!
Boys Basketball practice today at Sparta School gym at 3:30.
This is the last week of voting for Alleghany Raise the Roof. Please help us by voting every day. The website is www.refresheverything.com. You can also vote on your cell phone with a text message 103205 to 73774. This is easy and goes straight to the Pepsi website as a vote for us. Please vote both ways if you have time.
Seniors - Are you a history buff, enjoy politics, do you have plans for government or military service in your future? If so, scholarships are available from $1000 to $5000. Go to gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841 for more information.
The following seniors must come by guidance by Wednesday, 10/27 to be measured for their cap and gown!!!
Michael Bennett Jade Galyean
Halleigh Boger David Greer
Seth Bottomley Zack Hall
Matthew Braxton Akiko Kawagoye
Kendra Brinegar Phillip Moxley
Amanda Cox Maegan Petty
Brandon Crouse Roberto Sandoval
Becca Duncan Josh Shepherd
Josh Evans Chris Spears
Josh Smith Matt Stout
James Wright Jessica Wyatt
Herff Jones will be here on Friday during both lunches to take senior orders.
UNC Wilmington is partnering with NC State to offer a Pre-Engineering Program. Students attend UNCW for two years, then transfer to any one of the four colleges of engineering in North Carolina to finish an engineering degree. Students must meet the transfer requirements pertinent to the college of engineering to which they wish to transfer. For more information, contact Dr. Ken Diehl by phone at 910-962-4079 or email at kcdiehl@ncsu.edu. You can also visit the website at http://www.uncw.edu/preeng/.
Students can obtain a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering at UNC Asheville with all four years spent in Asheville. NC State University and UNC Asheville have teamed up to provide a joint degree, a BS in Engineering with Mechantronics Concentration. If you are interested in learning more about this degree, contact UNC Asheville campus at (828) 251-6640 or visit their website at www.unca.edu/engineering.
The General Hugh Shelton Leadership Center is pleased to offer for the seventh year a major four-year college scholarship to NC State University. The scholarship is valued at $10,000 per year (and renewable), plus an annual $2000 stipend for external leadership experiences such as study abroad. Full scholarship details are available online at www.ncsu.edu/extension/sheltonleadership/leadership-scholarships/national-scholarships.php. Application deadline is November 1, 2010.
Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00 or $10.00 a month.
Seniors - If your veteran parent was a resident of North Carolina when he/she entered military service or if you are a lifelong resident of North Carolina, you may be eligible for a scholarship from the state of North Carolina to attend one of the universities, community colleges or technical institutes within the state of North Carolina. For more details, see Mrs. Miller.
Seniors start bringing in one baby picture and take them to Mrs. Rudy.
Discovery Weekends at ASU
Nov. 12-14 12th grade students Applications due by Oct. 27th
For more information and applications see Mrs. Hall.
The Gates Millennium Scholars Program (GMS) will select the next cohort of 1,000 students in the 2010-2011 academic year as Gates Millennium Scholars. This renewable, need-based scholarship provides financial support throughout a Gates Scholar's undergraduate career and into graduate school for those who choose to study in one of the seven graduate disciplines: computer science, education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health or science. See Mrs. Miller for eligibility criteria and more information.
To be eligible, students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American.
Several undergraduate scholarships are available if you are considering attending NC State. Many fall in the realm of education. See Mrs. Miller for more information.
SAT Tutoring!
All Students Taking the SAT on Nov. 6th - AHS is offering SAT Test Prep!
Dr. Cox has announced that any student that attends SAT Test Prep for at least 10 contact hours and takes the SAT Test will be reimbursed the cost of the Test Registration (approx. $47.00). So- we are offering FREE Tutoring and the cost of the test - FREE- plus you get the higher Test Scores!!!!
You must attend at least 10 hours but can do more and you may select one subject or both to be tutored. Make arrangements now and block out the days to equal at least 10 hours of tutoring to take advantage of Dr. Cox’s offer for reimbursement. Any hours attended for previous SAT Test Prep will count toward the total of 10 contact hours.
Wednesday – October 27th
Math Derrick Murphy 3:00 - 4:30 1.5 hours
Thursday – October 28th
English Lucas Pasley 3:00- 5:00 2.0 hours
Monday- November 1st
Math Derrick Murphy 3:00 - 4:30 1.5 hours
Tuesday- November 2nd
English Lucas Pasley 3:00- 5:00 2.0 hours
Wednesday – November 3rd
Math Derrick Murphy 3:00 - 4:30 1.5 hours
Thursday – November 4th
English Lucas Pasley 3:00- 5:00 2.0 hours
Saturday – November 6th
SAT TEST “Good Luck”
