Week 9 -  October 3rd, 2018
W 10/3 Booster 101, 6:00 pm, Mt Olympus (Mandatory for Booster Execs)
Th 10/4 School Photo Retakes

10/8-12 NO SCHOOL - FALL BREAK
M 10/16 NO SCHOOL - Professional Dev Day
T 10/16 PTO Executive Meeting

10/16 SUSD Governing Board Meeting, 5:00 pm, Coronado HS
Th 10/18 AHS Site Council Mtg, 2:30 pm
F 10/19 Sippin' with Stevens, 9:00 - 10:30 am, Mt Olympus
W 10/24 PSAT Test, 7:45 - 11:15 am

10/24 LATE START SCHEDULE at 11:45am (for non PSAT students)
W 10/31 EARLY RELEASE at 12:20 pm
M 11/5-7
Senior Portrait Retakes << RESCHEDULED TO THIS NEW DATE
W 11/12 Teen Lifeline Suicide & Depression Parent Workshop, 9am REGISTER HERE
Zoyo Arcadia
Linda Edgar Tutoring
Mathnasium
Section_AHSnews AHS Campus News
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Booster Club Contact Info Updates
Fall and Winter sports must update annual profiles ... now available online!

Thank you to the following Boosters for updating their profiles!
- Instrumental - Swim & Dive - Media Comm - Girls Soccer
PSAT & Late Start
October 24, 2018
PSAT Test 7:45 am  - 11:15 am
Lunch  11:15 - 11:50 am
Period 1  11:50 am

Arcadia will have a LATE START on October for all students to allow for the PSAT test.

All registered students & sophomores should be on campus by 7:45 am. SEE SCHEDULE
ALL Sophomores Taking PSAT
on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, all of Scottsdale Unified School District's sophomores will take the PSAT assessment along with Juniors who have chosen to sign up. 

ON TEST DAY PLEASE BE PREPARED WITH ...
  • Arrive to your assigned testing room by 7:40 am
  • Bring your Arcadia Student ID.
  • Bring standard #2 pencils. Mechanical pencils are not allowed.
  • Bring a College Board approved calculator (A list can be found here https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/taking-the-test/calculator-policy.) 
  • IMPORTANT NOTE: Test questions are designed to be answered successfully without a calculator, if students do not have an approved model.
READ LETTER FROM AHS Asst Principal Bell CLICK HERE >>
Senior Information
Did you know there is a special section JUST FOR YOU on the AHS website? All the dates and information you need for your senior's last year is updated there.

Senior Portraits Rescheduled to November 5 - 7th

National Signing Day Events
November 14th & April 17th -- see more in Athletic Section Below
Growing the "A"
Upcoming College Visits
Sign up in Naviance before attending - Sign up for  College Visit Notifications
10/4 - Northwestern University
10/17 - Whittier Univ, Univ of Utah, Seattle Univ
10/19 - University of Oregon, George Mason, Southern Methodist
more coming in October ... Trinity, Texas A&M, U of Colorado, Loyola, Marquette, UCLA, Emerson, Hawaii, and more! Check for times in Naviance
PTO News
Teen Suicide & Depression Prevention Program
by Teen Lifeline
November 12th at 9 am
Limited to 35 participants only

Arcadia PTO will be hosting a Teen Suicide and Depression Prevention program, put on by Teen Lifeline.  It will be at Arcadia on Nov. 7th at 9 am and will be free of charge.  Reservations are required due to the program being unable to accept more than 35 attendees.  PTO is working with them to see if we can accommodate more and will update as we are able.
Volunteer Form Requirements

Have you completed the MANDATORY SUSD Volunteer Form yet? If you volunteer for the school during the day or with booster activities, you must:
  • Complete Volunteer Form CLICK HERE
  • Watch Volunteer video CLICK HERE
  • Fill out "I watched the video" form
  • Email Toni in the office to let her know you are done at tburdette@susd.org 
Thank you PTO Members!

Thank to the 238 families that have joined the 2018-2019 PTO!
>> CLICK HERE TO  JOIN THE PTO <<
Fundraising Calendar


Shop for YOU & Earn for ARCADIA
9/21
to
10/19
Fundraiser for AHS Marching Band
Every Competition costs $1000 for instrument transit $500, entrance fees $200, and more. Please help support your 2017 State Championship Marching Band. Every Dollar Matters - Thank you! CLICK HERE
Th
10/18
4-9 pm
Uberrito
44th & Indian School Rd.
supporting AHS Swim & Dive   SEE FLYER HERE
Clubs
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Arcadia News Network now has a podcast that covers a wide range of Arcadia related topics.
Athletics
National Signing Day Events
November 14th & April 17th
If you are a senior and will be signing a National Letter of Intent for your respective sport, please contact the Athletic Office. We conduct a Signing Dat Event, one each semester on the main days colleges provide offers. Don't wait until the last minute! We want to celebrate your great achievement on one of the Signing Day Celebrations listed above. Congratulations Titans!
Swim & Dive

This Thursday, Swim and Dive will compete against Shadow Mountain.  Swim will be at the Roadrunner pool and Dive will be at the PV pool.   GO TITANS!

Uberrito on 44th St & Indian School Rd
October 18th, 4 - 9 pm
Come to the next Swim & Dive Team Meeting & Fundraiser!  SEE FLYER HERE
Boys Soccer
Tryouts - 10/29 to 11/2, 3:30 - 5:30
Optional Pre-season Practice - 10/1, 3:30 - 4:30

Try-outs begin 3:30-5:30 October 29, 2018 on the fields and continue through November 2, 2018.  Please see the front office for paperwork and access to Register My Athlete.
 
Optional preseason soccer practices start Monday, October 1st at 3:30pm to 4:30pm until tryouts begin. Every Monday and Thursday only.  Bring soccer equipment including a ball and water.

Section_NeighborhoodNews Neighborhood News
SUSD Superintendent Search Commences

The first steps to Scottsdale Unified School District's superintendent search unfolded on Tuesday, Sept. 25, as the Governing Board combed through the details of their national hunt.       READ MORE >>
Goodbye to Mr. Joe
Dear Arcadia community , I have to leave my school positions due to my family medical concerns in the Midwest , I hope one day soon I can return. - Mr. Joe
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