Serving the Amherst Regional High School community since 1914.
A clash between an ARHS club that sells food and the school’s food service provider emerged just a week before the second trimester began. The question was whether students could sell food and drinks...
In March, all ARHS students and their teachers took a survey created by the University of Chicago consortium of schools called “The 5essentials.” The questionnaire was designed to help schools improve their performance. The...
On Saturday, April 2, ARHS hosted the annual Local Vocal Chord Bowl, an acapella contest featuring three high school, three college, and three adult groups. The nine competitors gifted the audience with an eclectic...
On Februrary 12, Elizabeth Haygood, a physical education and health teacher at ARHS, was awarded the Massachusetts Women in Athletics Distinguished Service Award. She was honored at the Celebration of National Girls and Women...
The PGO (Parent Guardian Organization) at ARHS puts consistent effort into earning money for the high school. The organization, which operates yearly, works closely with Stop & Shop supermarkets to earn rewards for ARHS....
On Febuary 9, 2016, ARHS’s student newspaper, The Graphic, left the dark ages and entered the 21st century. Since 1914, the paper has been exclusively issued in print. One hundred and two years later,...
A couple of weeks ago, Amherst High School lost a new but beloved member of its community, cafeteria staffer Brittany Wheeler. Ms. Wheeler only started on January 4, 2016, but made some strong connections...
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...
