Allendale High School

Grades 9-12

Hello AHS Families,

Please read below for Important Dates, Information, and Updates. 

Important Dates

• Monday, March 24 

  • Board of Education Work Session at 6pm in the Oakwood Boardroom

• Wednesday, March 26

  • Bond Community Information Night, 6pm in the Oakwood Boardroom

• Thursday, March 27

  • ACT WorkKeys for Juniors only (Juniors - CTC Optional as a plus day, Seniors - CTC Required)

• Saturday, March 29

  • Spring Artisan Craft Fair at AHS from 9am-3pm (all proceeds to benefit Amazing Reading Bus)

• Friday, April 4

  • No School, Spring Break begins

NEW Updates and Information

• Check In Opportunity with Students

   - As we lead up to Spring Break, it would be a great time to check in with your student about how things are going. Please encourage your student(s) to show you their progress and grades in classes, please ask them about what they are (or could be) involved in, and encourage them to reach out to our staff for help if needed. 

REPEAT Reminders & Information

• Attendance Email Reminders to All Families were sent out last week

  , please let us know if you have any questions or need help with anything. Attendance Matters! 

• Spring State Required Testing Dates:
  • ACT WorkKeys for Grade 11 on March 27

    • All Grade 11 Juniors will be testing in the morning at AHS. (For CTC: Juniors - CTC Optional as a plus day, Seniors - CTC required)

  • SAT/PSAT for Grades 9, 10, 11 on April 22

    • Student Guides ( PSAT 8/9th, PSAT 10th, SAT with Essay for 11th)

    • SAT Free Practice and Personalized Study
    • BigFuture

      is a free online resource through College Board that helps students plan for college, pay for college, and explore careers. It is a completely optional service that helps students complete steps to plan for their future and they can earn the chance to win a $40,000 scholarship. Students can opt out of Big Future at any time using this link. Once you opt-out, you will be immediately removed from Student Search Service. Colleges that have already contacted you may continue to send you communications.

  • MStep Science and Social Studies

    for Grade 11 during SS classes April 30-May 2

• Acknowledgement & Falcon P.R.I.D.E. Ticket Focus: Discover. 

  • Staff will continue this month to put an extra emphasis on recognizing students for the following: Be Open & Willing to Participate, Learn from Experiences, Ask Questions, Be Self Aware, Get Involved, and Have Fun!