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This year, Gino Sorcinelli, who graduated from ARHS in 2002, just joined the special education department at his alma mater. He began as the new Student Support Program (SSP) Case Manager at the end...
Diane Chamberlain kicked off the year as the new principal at Summit Academy, a small public day school affiliated with ARPS that serves students in grades 6-12 in a therapeutic setting. Chamberlain has worked...
The ELL department at ARHS has a friendly, new face this year–Rosa Gomes. She will be teaching ELL Composition (levels 1 and 2), The classes right now are ELL Composition (Level 2), ELL Literature...
After Diedre Cuffee-Gray left her six-year position as ARHS’s College and Career Counselor, Lexie Mullins stepped into the role with enthusiasm, ready to form connections with the student body, helping guide them through the...
On a typical morning, new math teacher Xianxiu Xie likes to go for a run or a hike before work. She teaches Topics in Math 1, a foundational math skills class, and Academic Skills....
New math teacher Sam Bill is passionate about Math and loves teaching. “I love everything about math,” he said. Bill grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts, where he attended North Quincy High School. After high...
The ARHS girls’ volleyball team is a force to be reckoned with this season. The team is made up of 14 girls: five seniors, six juniors, two sophomores, and one freshman, and their season...
ARHS girls’ varsity soccer has had a rough start to the season, with a record of 3-7, but players are more motivated than ever to work as a team and see the results of...
With a mix of first-time players, experienced seniors, and even some middle schoolers, the Amherst field hockey team is rooted in connection, communication, and mutual support. The team is an extremely tight-knit community that...
Recently, the boys’ varsity soccer team underwent a massive change for the 2025-2026 season, when ARHS P.E. teacher Jordan McCarthy stepped in to fill the shoes of prior head coach, Mathew Travis. The team...
Junior Victoria Zakashansky may be one of only two girls on the ARHS golf team, but she said that motivates her to be the best at her game. According to Zakashansky, 17 people play...
The girls’ cross country team is one of ARHS’s strongest teams, and a positive team culture is a key reason for its success. The girls are currently undefeated, and senior Lilly Pope says they...
