Congrats to our junior high spell bowl team who placed second at last night’s regional competition!
High Ability students from the corporation spent the day in Chicago checking out the Museum of Science and Industry. Part of their trip included a tour of the U-505, a German submarine that was captured by the Americans during WW2.
Attica High School will hold our annual Veteran’s Day Program at 9:00 am on Friday, November 10th, 2023. The in-person program will be held at the high school in the Roy Jones Auditorium. A special reception for Veterans and their guests will begin at 8:00 am in the foyer.
If you are interested in attending, there are a number of ways to respond. You may return the bottom portion of this letter with a student of either school.
You may also call 765-762-7000 ext. 4323 and RSVP, or you may email
Annette Crane at acrane@attica.k12.in.us or
Sarah Mattern at smattern@attica.k12.in.us
We will also be showing a powerpoint presentation of our Veterans and current active-duty military. If you have a photo you would like to submit, feel free to send it to school with a student, drop the photo off at the high school office, or email the photo to Mrs. Crane or Mrs. Mattern. Please be sure to include the name and branch of service with submission of photos.
We look forward to honoring you on this special day!
Congrats to the AHS Spell Bowl team for taking first place at the McCutcheon regional competition last night. We are still awaiting results to see if they qualified for the State Championship for a second year in a row.
Special shoutout to James Lathrop for a perfect round!
The AHS drama department put on an extra special performance of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" this afternoon. Students and staff from grades 2-12 were all in attendance.
AES Students of the Month -- October
First Row:
Ruth Osborne, Charlie Haddock, Easton Quigle, Avery Quigle, Caysen McCormick, Emeri Stonebraker, Owen Mitchell, and Grace Osborne
Second Row:
Grace Pattengale, Lucas Noriega-Chambers, Kate Bellomo, Henley Rice, Benton Jean, Jensen Beck, Abigail Hartwig, Tate Rooze, Ellie Pithoud, and Zayde Seward.
Not Pictured:
Charlie Hesler
Mrs. Current's Principles of Business classes researched businesses that have gone away. The students designed a tombstone for those dead brands with the date founded and then the closed date. Will those brands ever come back from the grave?
Happy Halloween from the AHS staff!
AES Family Literacy Night
Be sure to join us! There will be games and BINGO where students can win books!
Come join us for our first Trick or Treat Event at ACSC. Classes from AES and teams/clubs from the high school will be setting up tables in the main gym for you to come trick or treat from 6-7pm on Tues, Oct 31st. Please enter through door 25 (Athletic/Auditorium Entrance)
Excellent job by the cast and crew of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
Make sure to check out the October edition of Rambler News to see all the great things happening at ACSC.
https://www.smore.com/mse7z-rambler-news
Congratulations to this week's jr high PRIDE Ticket drawing winners.
The Tootsie Pop group at AES is ready for party & parade day!!!
Mr. Lathrop's health class is reviewing bones this morning. The class was split into two groups and competed against each other to see which team could identify the most correctly.
This weekend is your only chance to see our cast and crew perform "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Saturday at 7pm or Sunday at 3pm.
NOW HIRING - MS Science Teacher
The Attica School Corporation is looking for a Middle School Science teacher for grades 6-8. Applicants should possess at minimum a bachelor's degree and be licensed in elementary education or secondary education. Interested applicants can email a letter of interest, resume, and reference list to AHS Principal DJ Jensen, djensen@attica.k12.in.us.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4029/ACSC/3635460/MS_Science_Job_Posting_-_Attica_Jr_Sr_High_School.pdf
Student council will be holding a Halloween Costume Contest on Tues, Oct 31st. Students are able to wear Halloween Costumes to school for a $1 donation. All funds collected will be donated to Hope Springs. See flyer for costume rules. We can't wait to see your costumes!
Tami Hicks from the Wabash Valley Education Consortium was back again this afternoon to continue her series with our staff. Today they discussed learning progressions and various ways that students can express mastery.
Second grade students have been working hard on writing skills this school year. During the first nine weeks students completed an 8 page autobiography using text features found in nonfiction text. We hope all parents have the opportunity to check out their child's work during parent/teacher conferences. The students worked so hard on this project and are very proud of their work!
