January 30th, 2019

Good afternoon parents, 
 
Course selection for the 2019-20 school year is underway. Counselors are meeting with students through English classes this week and next to discuss four year plans, course updates, the course selection timeline and to provide individual advising. New courses for the 2019-20 school year include JROTC, Cyber Security II, AP Computer Science Principles, Dual Enrollment Oral Communication, Dual Enrollment Intro to Film and more! New courses, as well course descriptions and prerequisites can be found in the 2019-20 AHS Program of Studies located on the AHS website. 

Be our guest!
Please make plans to join us for our AHS Bound Academic Open House events. Families can explore our academic offerings, meet course instructors, talk about our college and career pathways, and learn about our academies. Breakout sessions will be held every 20 minutes. Dual enrollment, AP and honors course contracts will be distributed during the event. *This event is for new and returning students. If you know any new students interested in enrolling at AHS next year, please encourage them to attend.
 
*Rising 9th grade: Tonight from 6:00-8:30.
*Rising 10th-12th grade: Tuesday, February 5 from 6:00-8:30

Dual Enrollment Informational Meeting
Arlington High School is proud to partner with four post secondary institutions to provide students the opportunity to earn college credit through dual enrollment courses. If your student is interested in enrolling in a dual enrollment course, a parent meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February 5 at 5:30pm in the AHS Auditorium. Please join Ms. Dixon, Dual Enrollment Coordinator, to discuss the dual enrollment program, qualifications and prerequisites, as well as the TSAC dual enrollment grant. Representatives from the University of Memphis, UT Martin, Southwest Tennessee Community College, and Tennessee College of Applied Technology will be present to answer questions and provide additional information on their programs.
 
Save the date:

• Jan. 29: AHS Bound for rising 9th grade from 6:00-8:30 PM
  
• Feb. 1:
  • FAFSA Deadline for Seniors
  • Senior Order Day for graduation
• Feb. 2: ACT Bootcamp  *Visit the AHS website for information and registration
• Feb. 5:
  • Q3 Interim grade reports will be sent home
    
  • AHS Bound for rising 10th-12th grade from 6:00-8:30
• Feb. 8: Senior Parent Roundtable at 7:05am in the AHS Library
• Feb. 9: National ACT Test  *Late registration window Jan. 12-18

 
Fine Arts and Athletic Events can be found on the AHS website or by clicking here.
 
Thank you and Go Tigers!
 
Chris Duncan | Principal