
Daily Announcements September 22, 2023
THE WRITING CENTER
The Writing Center is open during 3rd block this semester. Students must submit a request to visit through the Google Form in the Help Desk link on the school website. You cannot submit a request until 10:30 am, and you must get your teacher's permission before submitting. Check your email for more details.
HOMECOMING
Spirit Week is coming, Redbirds are you ready?

Any student bringing an out of district guest to the homecoming dance must pick up the permission form in the Main Office.
Senior boys are interested in being a cheerleader for this year's powder puff game, please meet Mrs. Cohen for a quick meeting on Tuesday during homeroom in the Main Atrium.

MATH HONOR SOCIETY
Attention Current Math Honor Society Members! If you are interested in tutoring for service hours, please see Mrs. Kocubinski in Room 309 ASAP for details.

SCIENCE HONOR SOCIETY
Science Honor Society officer applications are due today. The application can be found on Google Classroom.

ART HONOR SOCIETY
The National Art Honor Society is taking applications for membership this year. Requirements and applications are on the school website. Applications are due by September 29th.

ITALIAN HONOR SOCIETY
Italian Honor Society officer applications are due Monday October 2nd. Check the google classroom page for directions. See Dr. Mastrolia with any questions.

CLASS NEWS
ATTENTION 9TH GRADERS! Hallway Decorating is tomorrow from 9 am-noon. Even if you haven't been attending the Freshman Class activities meetings WE STILL NEED YOU! Reach out to Ms. McGuire or Ms. Focarelli!

CLUB NEWS
Art Club is every Wednesday in room W3 from 2:15 to 4:15. Everyone is welcome. Come and let your creative side be expressed!

The GSA will meet today after school in room 507. Email Mr. Collins with questions.

THE NUTSHELL
There will be an informational and planning meeting for the Nutshell, the school newspaper, after school on Tuesday, September 26th in Rm. 602. The Nutshell is always looking for people who love to write stories, take pictures, provide commentary, and create artwork for the school publication. If you're interested and can't make the meeting, email Mr. Angelaccio.

Do you want a club that looks good on college applications, has multiple fun trips, and offers scholarships? The FFA is a free group that allows you to gain important life skills like leadership, personal growth, and career success. On Thursday from 2-4 in the ag building, we are holding Greenhand Day where anyone can come to learn about the FFA and how to become an active member. We will have fun activities and snacks while teaching you about all the FFA can do for you and your future. You don’t have to be interested in pursuing agriculture to take part, just join for the experience you will have and the memories you will make.
The Allentown FFA is currently selling fall flower bulbs through October 4. Bulbs include daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, and more. Bulbs are planted now for bright color in the spring! Orders can be placed through any FFA member or through the link provided on the AHS website under “Daily Announcements. You can give credit to a particular student through the website. All funds raised will help support travel to state and national events, such as the National Convention, New Jersey FFA Convention, and more.

SPORTS NEWS
The registration portal for winter sports is now open. Be sure to register if you plan to be a part of a team this winter season - the portal will close November 10th.
Attention new and returning ICE HOCKEY co-op players: There is a mandatory preseason meeting for all who plan to try out for the team this winter season on September 28th at 6pm at Robbinsville HS. Players should plan to attend with at least one parent/guardian.

SPORTS SCORES
Here are yesterday’s sports results:
BOYS SOCCER vs WWPS
Varsity: W 7-1 (3-2)
JV: L 3-2
GIRLS SOCCER @ WWPS
Varsity: W 7-1 (6-0) Goals by Martha Olorunnisola (2), Husna Khan, Emily Palitto, Lindsey Hines, and Bella Conti (2)
Nice article on Bella Conti breaking the scoring record:
https://www.nj.com/highschoolsports/2023/09/girls-soccer-allentowns-conti-breaks-career-goals-record-in-victory-over-wwp-north.html
JV: W 6-0
Freshmen vs Lacey: L 3-1
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