Laker Nation celebrates a senior milestone with the Bleacher Photo of the Class of 2024 on Friday! Also upcoming is Senior Breakfast on October 20th, 2023 in which students pay senior dues for their myriad of activities including Senior Banquet and their commencement ceremony. It’s a great year to be a Senior!
Class of 2024 Important Dates & Information.pdf
The Unified Basketball team lost by just one basket this past Wednesday in their game against the Blue Devils of Fairhaven. We applaud all of our players!
There are two more chances to see the Lakers play at home on October 11 and October 16. Go Lakers!
Core Value Recipients:
Ashlynn McDonnell - Honor
Niamh Gallagher - Achievement
Reagan Keogh - Achievement
Ethan D’Intinosanto - Achievement
Punctuality Award: Arden McCarty
Here is a list of clubs to join:
Student Government (class)
Student Council - J. Solomon, L. Mordini
Art, Share, Travel Club - K. Lima
Chorus/Select Choirs - E. Ledwith
DECA - F. Rosa, J. Cronin
LIFE (Lakers) - N. Briggs
Environmental Club - K. Marshall
Game Club/SHAPE - J. Giorlando
GSA (Gay/Straight Alliance) - K. Desrosiers
Math Team- S. Pacheco
NHS (National Honor Society)-by invite - B. Ferreira
Tech and Engineering Club - J. Mare
Unified Basketball - N. Briggs
Yearbook - K. Desrosiers
Debate Club- M. Macek (coming soon!)
All Booked at Apponequet- J. O’Brien
Events and opportunities
Freetown Elementary is looking for volunteers to help with their annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 21st. If you are interested in volunteering, please stop by the main office for more information.
GRAIS is looking for volunteers for their Trunk or Treat on October 28th. Please see the Main Office.
Please support our Laker Care Closet which stocks items for students with unmet needs or unexpected "situations" so that they may be able to better focus on school and achieve. Thank you also to parents who have responded with such enthusiasm and generosity!
Please visit our regularly updated wishlist for needed items!
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2EJ3DPB697U1O?ref_=wl_share
The James White Memorial Library is holding a Tiny Art Show! Pick up a tiny canvas any time and return your painting before October 31st. The Tiny Art Show will be on Saturday, November 4th from 4:00-8:00 PM.
The Fall athletic season is underway! Please check www.southcoastconference.org for all of our contest schedules and join us for exciting competition and please see the daily announcements on the ARHS website for shoutouts to our students.
Varsity Fall Sports Standings: Football 1-3-0 , Field Hockey 2-6-2, Volleyball 6-5-0, Golf 5-8-0, Boys Soccer 3-5-1, Girls Soccer 9-0-1, Boys Cross Country 5-1-0, Girls Cross Country 6-0-0 and Unified Basketball 0-2-0.
Student dismissal: Please visit freelake.org and choose the Apponequet website. Click on the “ARHS Parent Dismissal button” and complete the form to dismiss your student.
Reminder of Driving Instructions for Parents/Guardians
Drop Off - The school opens at 7:00 am and students are supervised in the Lecture Hall until the bell rings at 7:30 am.
Please note that both entrances are open for drop off this year. Vehicles must exit by the same side as they entered and are cautioned to drive carefully as our student drivers enter the building from the parking lot. Please contact the Main Office or SRO Bartholomew with any questions.
Pick Up - We continue to ask parents and guardians to park when arriving for pick up to ensure that cars do not block the bus lanes and Howland Road. If you have any questions about this process, please contact the Main Office or SRO Bartholomew.
Follow ARHS on Instagram - Arhs.lakernation - where we celebrate every day Laker life, events and our Core Value Award recipients. We have honored multiple students for their achievement, honor, resilience, self-advocacy and random acts of kindness.
Upcoming Dates:
October 6 - Early Dismissal- half-day, Bleacher Photo
October 9 - No School
November 7 - No School
November 10 - No School
November 17 - Homecoming - tickets go on sale October 30th for Seniors (continued through 11/6)
December 1&2 - Fall Play