Arete Prep Newsletter 3.27.15

R&R Weekend

Arete Prep will be closed on Friday, March 3 for an R&R weekend and April Break. Enjoy your time off and come back rested and prepared for the final stretch of the school year!

Coffee Shop Conversations are here again, and Mr. Wagner looks forward to seeing you in the library! Next week, he will be meeting with 10th grade parents on Wednesday, April 1st at

8:30 a.m. Please check the website to find out when your section is scheduled. Coffee Schedule

Fingerprint Clinic

Great Hearts will be on campus to do free fingerprinting on Tuesday March 31 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Everyone who plans to volunteer at the school must be current on their fingerprint clearance status.

Athletic Field Day Photos

Pictures have been added to the Arete Prep Photo Share from Athletic Field Day, which was on Friday, March 13. Be sure to check out all of the action shots of our students having fun!

Goodwill Donation Drive

Arete Preparatory Academy is partnering with Goodwill of Central Arizona to host a donation drive fundraiser. Please bring your donations to the school from Monday, March 30 - Friday April 3 . More information about the fundraiser can be found here .

Senior Thesis Oral Defenses

Please check back weekly for information about next week's Senior Thesis Oral Defenses. Students, families, and staff are all encouraged to attend. The defenses are held in rooms 200 and 201 at 4:00 p.m. sharp.

Monday, March 30: Amy Bouhabib
Tuesday, March 31: Michael Pati & Grace Young
Thursday, April 2: Andrej Sodoma & Josiane Amedon

Click here for detailed information about each Oral Defense.

College Corner

College Visits

University of Arizona - Monday, March 30, 12:25 PM

Arizona State University - Tuesday, March 31, 12:25 PM

Grand Canyon University Visit Weekend!

GCU is hosing a special visit weekend for students to get more information about their programs on March 27-28. Click here for information on staying overnight at GCU. Click here for information about the GCU Honor's Institute Information Session on March 28.

SAT Test Dates and Registration Deadlines

Upcoming test dates: 5/2 and 6/6

Visit http://sat.collegeboard.org/register/sat-us-dates for a list of the subject tests and registration deadlines.

ACT Test Dates

Upcoming test dates: 4/18 and 6/13

Visit http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html

for deadlines and registration details.