The Counseling Department will be hosting a College Admission Workshop on Thursday, April 2 at 6 PM in the AHS Auditorium. Three seasoned admission professionals will provide advice and suggestions on navigating a successful college search, as well as helpful tips on completing the application process. This is an event not to be missed!
Best Buddies met on 3.26 to make posters and signs for the First Annual Western Mass Friendship Walk, to be held at Willston-Northampton School on April 19th. Makayla Waldman from Best Buddies International brought snacks and supplies to help the students make their signs for the walk.
Seniors at AHS were awarded Academic A's this week at a ceremony held at AJHS. The Agawam High School Academic A's ceremony is an annual event recognizing seniors who have maintained a cumulative 3.0 (B) or higher GPA throughout their high school career. This ceremony celebrates high-achieving students as part of the school's recognition program.
Students in Mrs. Cosmini's Aspire program showed great school spirit on Tie Dye day.
Volleyball got their first win last night in straight 3-0 sweeps over Southwick. A huge thanks to all our fans that came out in support at our home opener! Varsity is on the road Saturday for a matinee at D1 powerhouse, Needham. Next home game is Monday vs Chaug (JV 5, Var 6). #GoGwamGo
Students enjoyed an activity period today after MCAS. The Future Teachers of America hosted a Bingo game in the cafeteria and the PE volleyball tournament finals were held in the gymnasium. Rosie Robotics Team also showcased their robot work. It was a great afternoon to come together as a community and foster some joy and school spirit!
Students in Ms. Schlaffer's and Ms. Johnson's ELA classes took a trip to see the play "Death of a Salesman" at Hartford Stage.
Students in the Future Medical Career Club visited Agawam Rehab and Nursing and did arts and crafts with the residents. A fun filled day all around!
This past weekend Rosie Robotics went to their first competition of the season at WNEU. We were overall 10th place in the competition out of 38 teams and made it to the playoffs picked by the 5th alliance captain. Rosie Robotics was awarded with the Innovation in Control Award for our custom made button board that helped us stay on task quickly and efficiently in the matches and showing information on the spot when to ensure everything is correctly working. Over the weekend we gained 33 ranking points and are so proud of our team. We can't wait to continue our journey to UVM next!
This past weekend the Winterguard participated in the NESBA Salem, NH competition. The students had a great run and were awarded first place again! The Winterguard staff is so proud of our students and their hard work and dedication this season.
We have one more show in Dudley, Ma on March 29, our Community show on April 2, and then New England Finals on April 4 to wrap up our season.
We have one more show in Dudley, Ma on March 29, our Community show on April 2, and then New England Finals on April 4 to wrap up our season.
Seniors Anthony Barbarini and Keira Murphy have both earned statewide awards. Anthony earned an MIAA sportsmanship award (at the Bruins game last week) as a member of the ice hockey team. Keira was named MIAA Student Athlete of the Month. Congrats to both!
Agawam High School Band is representing Agawam toda in the Holyoke St. Patrick's Parade, and we need YOUR help!
This year, the parade is offering a People's Choice Music Award, voted on by fans watching from the streets, at home, or online. That means every one of you has a chance to support our students and help bring home the award.
Here's what you need to know:
• Voting is open from 12–4 PM on parade day
• You can vote as many times as you want
• A QR code will appear on screen when our band marches on TV — or scan the one below
• Share the code below with anyone and everyone!
Go AHS Band!
Today Miss Welby's Biology classes got a real treat with a visit from Norma Jean! The classes got to observe her and feed her treats as they discussed Coloration Genetics.
📣 Calling All Brownies Boosters & Supporters!
Help us keep Agawam Athletics winning—both on and off the field. We’re hosting a vital informational meeting to get everyone up to speed on new state regulations and department procedures. If you’re involved in fundraising or booster leadership, we need you there!
📅 When: Monday, March 23 @ 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Agawam HS Cafeteria
What’s on the Agenda?
Games of Chance: A deep dive into new laws regarding raffles and lotteries.
Fundraising 101: Refreshers on department procedures to make your life easier.
Better Together: How we can coordinate booster activities for maximum impact.
Your leadership makes our programs possible. Let’s stay aligned and keep our seasons successful!
Help us keep Agawam Athletics winning—both on and off the field. We’re hosting a vital informational meeting to get everyone up to speed on new state regulations and department procedures. If you’re involved in fundraising or booster leadership, we need you there!
📅 When: Monday, March 23 @ 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Agawam HS Cafeteria
What’s on the Agenda?
Games of Chance: A deep dive into new laws regarding raffles and lotteries.
Fundraising 101: Refreshers on department procedures to make your life easier.
Better Together: How we can coordinate booster activities for maximum impact.
Your leadership makes our programs possible. Let’s stay aligned and keep our seasons successful!
The AHS Peer Leadership Club, accompanied by Mrs. Sarnelli and Mrs. Taglieri, began their annual visits to Doering School to speak with the sixth grade classes about making decisions for the future.
🚣♂️ Ready to find your flow this spring?
The Agawam Public Library and Hydrow are teaming up to bring world-class rowing energy straight to you!
Athletes are encouraged to attend.
Join us for an exclusive evening with elite athletes to talk performance, mindset, and the power of the pull.
🔥 What a great way for student athletes to gain a positive mindset for the upcoming season!
📅 When: Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 PM
📍 Where: Agawam Public Library
🎟 Who: Everyone! From total beginners to seasoned pros.
Who’s on the panel?
*Aisyah Refaee: 2x Olympian & HYROX athlete.
*Dani Hansen: 2x Paralympic Silver Medalist & US rowing icon.
*James Dietz: US National Champion & elite racing coach.
*Mac Evans: Former D1 athlete & Hydrow coaching pro.
The Agawam Public Library and Hydrow are teaming up to bring world-class rowing energy straight to you!
Athletes are encouraged to attend.
Join us for an exclusive evening with elite athletes to talk performance, mindset, and the power of the pull.
🔥 What a great way for student athletes to gain a positive mindset for the upcoming season!
📅 When: Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 PM
📍 Where: Agawam Public Library
🎟 Who: Everyone! From total beginners to seasoned pros.
Who’s on the panel?
*Aisyah Refaee: 2x Olympian & HYROX athlete.
*Dani Hansen: 2x Paralympic Silver Medalist & US rowing icon.
*James Dietz: US National Champion & elite racing coach.
*Mac Evans: Former D1 athlete & Hydrow coaching pro.
Lots of green at AHS! Celebrating that we can see the grass again! #beentoolong
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ITALIAN SINGING CHAMPIONS.
DOMINIC PISANO, GRACE CURTO, GIANNA DEPALMA, TAEVE BROGAN, OLVIA IZZO AND FILOMENA STELLATO
This past Monday the Student Government went to the state house in Boston. The students explored all the rich history of our government and how it was formed. The students also got to see the House of Representatives chambers and sit through a real meeting in the Senate chambers.
On Thursday evening, forty-nine AHS students were inducted into the National Honor Society in recognition of their academic standing, character, service, and leadership at Agawam High School. Congratulations to all.
