Thanks to all who attended Family Conferences on Wednesday night! Here’s this week’s update.
Blue Pride Night
This Wednesday, January 25, starting at 6:00 in the evening, we will be hosting Blue Pride Night. This event is open to the community. Please see the flyer below for more information. We hope to see you there!
Next Week
We have five full days next week. The schedule is below.
Scheduling and 2023-24 Course Requests
This week grade 9-11 students spent time during the school day making their course requests for next year. The request window remains open until Tuesday, January 24. Please see last week’s update for complete details regarding course requests and how to make them in Aspen.
DESE Invitation
DESE is inviting students, parents, education professionals, and community members to participate in a survey that will provide feedback on the whole MCAS program to help inform improvements. We are seeking stakeholders’ input in several areas, including communications and support, data and reporting, and release of test questions.The survey will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 27. Please contact mcas@doe.mass.edu with any questions.
APS Welcome Center
Did you know that the APS Welcome Center is open and continues to serve all APS families, students, and staff?
The Welcome Center is here to:
Offer support for families to complete district tasks, included but not limited to New Student Registration, Transportation, Food Services, “how-to” tutorials, translations and interpreting
Strengthen relationships between APS and the Attleboro community by:
Connecting families and staff to local resources and supporting this access
Providing referrals to local support agencies
Sharing information on behalf of and about community organizations through community fliers and the Welcome Center webpage
Within the Welcome Center you can find:
Staff ready to assist with district tasks, clarification of APS information, connections to local resources
Computers with internet access for APS families and students, hotspots available for loan to APS families
Information detailing local resources, programs, and events
Access to translations and interpreters
Contact the Welcome Center:
If you need assistance completing district tasks
You would like to learn more about available resources
You have questions or suggestions you would like to share
You would like to connect with a local community organization
Staff Spotlight
During parent teacher conferences this week many parents stopped to say what amazing teachers we have here at AHS. These forms are organized and will be forwarded to deserving staff. If you would like to send a staff spotlight, feel free to use this link: Staff Spotlight.
