Category: News

At the end of February, 11 students returned from a three week trip to Senegal and the Gambia.  The participants had prepared long in advance for the experience, some studying and fundraising for three...

Approximately one year ago, the ARHS library received a very special and surprising letter from a court in Douglas County, Kansas. The letter reported that Ann Louise Hyde left 2% of her estate for...

The Wildwood School Building Committee has approved the construction of a new elementary school near Wildwood. The school will hold approximately 750 second through sixth grade students. In surveys of students, families, and staff,...

On February 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 30 ARHS students took a field trip to Holyoke Community College. The event was free to the students. The group rode a school bus to...

Though ARHS has always used advisory time to talk about important issues and bring the student body together as one, many advisories have taken the next step and have begun organizing community service projects....

“Stress Less” is the newest creation out of guidance, a stress-relief group for students that meets during a different period once a week in room 166. It is slated to run for six to...

On Saturday December 19, a meeting “for racial equity” was held by the Amherst chapter of the Undoing Racism Organizing Collective. The group met in the Amherst Room at the Jones library, with about...

Who wouldn’t want to be famous? Student actors at Amherst Regional High School have this chance, as they plan to perform the musical Fame to an excited audience in the first week of March....

Chemistry teacher Sharon Palmer was recently selected for a prestigious honor; the American Chemical Society 2015-2017 Task Force asked her to join its ranks. The group dedicates itself to providing a handbook for middle...