AHS Science students volunteered at The Doering Middle School's Science Fair Thursday evening. The High Schoolers helped coordinate the event and talked to the middle school students about their projects then picked winners.
Last week AHS Chemistry students competed against their peers at the Chemistry Olympiad at UMass. Their tie-dye shirts are a tradition that carries on.
Winterguard had their best show of the season so far at the NESBA Shepherd Hill Regional HS Competition on March 23. The group came in first place with a score improvement of 2 points from their previous show. Once again, the judges were very impressed with the students' dedication, understanding, and performance of their show. One judge even suggested we think about moving to a higher level class because of the students' achievements!
On Friday, Best Buddies Club celebrated Prom night with a fun party at the Portuguese Club in Chicopee.
The AHS Visual Art department will be taking part in the return of the HCC High School Art Show. We will be highlighting some of our best work and are very excited to be a part of this great event.
Did you know AHS is offering mini-courses during flex periods starting in April? See Mr. Blain's weekly update for details.
Art students in Mrs. Osborne's classes have been adding to the rotunda showcases daily. The result is a profound display of black Americans' influence on our culture.
The class of 2025 is holding a fundraiser on April 4th.
Students from the class of 2026 listen as the AHS counseling staff present different options for after graduation.
AHS is appy to report that Abby Drumm won the State Finals for Poetry Out Loud today in Boston!! 17,400 students participated this year in schools in Massachusetts. There were 15 finalists competing today in Boston. She's been invited on a paid trip to represent Massachusetts in Washington DC in the first week of May for the National Finals.
AHS Senior, Hannah Parker, was asked by ACAA (Agawam Community Arts Association) to present her artwork and discuss her process at their recent meeting. Hannah is an exceptional artist, who works in a variety of media, including the woodwork/paintings shown here. She presented her craft alongside seasoned professional artists, and was well received by all in attendance.
Students at AHS were inducted into the French and Spanish Honor Society.
Denim Day at AHS!
The Save Club, NHS, and Agawam's Zero Waste Club are sponsoring a used clothes and book drive!
Students at AHS were treated to an entertaining Teacher Talent Show! Cudos to the teachers who participated and showed their amazing talents (some not pictured).
Celebrating Agawam's STEM Fair and Parent Conferences this week, high school students' outstanding art and research projects are exhibited in the AHS Library Media Center.
March is Youth At Month! You can view students' in k-8th artistic creations on display at the public library.
AHS students in Mr Stinson's Digital Photo and Ms Osborn's Drawing & Painting Classes collaborated to create experimental images, using Intentional Camera Movement (ICM), Light Painting, and Steel Wool Photography. Here are a few of the many impressive results.
Come support the Visual Art Department on April 6th at Murphy's Pub!
Frankie Disanti has been selected to receive the 2025 Boston Bruins-
MIAA Sportsmanship Award. This award is presented annually by the Boston Bruins and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) to one individual from each high school ice hockey league in the state who best exemplifies the highest standards of fair play and sportsmanship. Frankie represents the Fay/ Wright League.
The presentation of this award will take place on Monday, March 17 at the TD Garden during the Boston
Bruins game against the Buffalo Sabres.
