Past Calendar Events 2008/09 - What happened at Arcadia High?
August 2008
18 Freshman and New Student Orientation
18-22 Marching Camp 1-5 p.m. (Salter Stadium)
19 Apache Days - Seniors
20 Apache Days - Juniors
21 Apache Days - Sophomores
22 Apache Days - Freshmen
25 Apache Days - Makeup 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. Seniors
9:45 - 10:30 a.m. Juniors
10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Sophomores
11:15 - 12 noon Freshmen
24-29 Music Camp for Band Orchestra and Color Guard
September 2008
1 Labor Day - Holiday
2 Library Help Needed - 7-9a.m., /2:30-3:30p.m.
2 School Begins at Arcadia High School
3 Wednesday Night Marching Band & Color Guard Rehearsals, 6-9 p.m. (Salter Stadium) every Wednesday through November
4 PTSA Free Welcome dinner for parents before the PTSA meeting - 6:00 p.m. - lawn outside the City Hall
4 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers
240 West Huntington Drive
4 Reflections Entry forms are available in the office (P22)
5 Varsity Football Home Game (Monrovia) - 7 p.m.
5 Fifth Quarter Dance 9:30 p.m. to 12 midnight
6 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers.
12 Varsity Football Game at St. Francis - 7 p.m...
13 Orchesis Car Wash, 7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
13 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
18 Chinese Parents Booster Club 1st General Meeting - 6:30 p.m. social, 7:00 p.m. meeting - Little Theater
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
18 Black Student Union Parent Booster Club - 7:00 p.m. - AHS Library
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBSU
20 Music Club Car Wash
22 Senior Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
23 Junior Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
24 Sophomore Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
25 ELD Parent meeting, 6:00 pm - Cafeteria (Time Change)
25 Back to School Night, 7:00 - 9:15 p.m.
26 Varsity Football Game at Lynwood HS - 7 p.m
27 Band/Orchestra Pictures
29 Freshman Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
October 2008
1 UC Application Workshop lunch Students
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsWorkshops
1 UC Essay Workshop 3:00 PM Students
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsWorkshops
2 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsPTAMeeting
3 Varsity Football Home Game (Hoover) - 7 p.m - Cost is $6.00 adults $4.00 for kids at the gate
4 SAT and Subject Tests- http://www.collegeboard.com
6 -Nov 18 AEF Drivers Education - 7:00 a.m. - AHS, Room C-2 - Cost: $160.00
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDriversEd
7 Club Day, the various AHS Clubs will have displays in the Rally Court area
7 CSU Application Workshop lunch Students
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsWorkshops
8 Korean Parents Booster Club Meeting - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsKorean
8 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria
Guest speaker will be Mr. Juventino Gomez, representing the Office of Supervisor Michael Antonovich.
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic
10 Varsity Football Homecoming Game (Glendale) - 7 p.m - Cost is $6.00 adults $4.00 for kids at the gate
10 Chinese Parents Booster Club meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
11 Homecoming Dance 7:00 - 11:00 pm, at the V2o nightclub in Long Beach
Buy tickets in the ASB office. $45.00 w/ASB card, $60.00 without ASB card
11 Band Review..
15 Swim Test at Lunch..
17 Varsity Football Game Pasadena High School will be held at Temple City High School - 7:00 p.m (Second Location Change)
17,18 Pep Squad Haunted House in the school hallways 8:00 - 11:00pm (Corrected time)
You can buy tickets form any pep member or in room H-4
pre-sale $5.00 at the door $7.00
18 PSAT (practice SAT) AM Students
18 Korean Parents Booster Club - Garage Sale - 7:00a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - 508 W. Winnie Way
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsKorean
24 Varsity Football Home Game (Muir) - 7 p.m.
25 Band Review & Tournament..
25 - 31 Red Ribbon Week - AHS
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsRedRibbon
25 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
30 Fall Concert at PHS Auditorium - 7 - 9 p.m. (OR1, OR2, OR3, and MS)
November 2008
1 Band Review & Tournament
1 SAT & Subject Test Date- http://www.collegeboard.com
4-8 Advanced Drama: “Fools” By Neil Simon, 7:00pm Little Theater
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDrama
4 Don't forget to get out and Vote!
4 Quarter Finals – Foreign Language, Social Science, Other
5 Quarter Finals – Math, Art, Physical Education, Performing Arts
6 Quarter Finals – English/ELD, Science, Careers & Technology
6 PLAN (practice ACT test) for Marching Band and some Athletes 3:00 - 6:30pm
6 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers
Refreshments will be available prior to the meeting.
The program "AHS activities for you student"
7 Reflections Art Program Entry Due Date - Front Office (P-22)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsReflections
7 End of First Quarter.
7 Varsity Football Game vs Burbank - 7:00 p.m (New Location)
Burroughs High School 1920 W Clark Ave in Burbank (JV will also be at this location)
8 Financial Aid Workshop for Parents - part 1 - South Gym
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsWorkshops
8 Band Review & Tournament
8 Financial Aid 9:00 AM Jr/Sr / Parents
8 PLAN (practice ACT test) AM Soph/Jrs
10 Staff Development Day - no school
11 Veteran’s Day Holiday - no school
12 Korean Parents Booster Club Meeting - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsKorean
13 Deadline for Newsletter articles for the January/February edition..
13 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria..
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic ..
14 Varsity Football Home Game (versus CV) - 7 p.m
14 Chinese Parents Booster Club meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
15 AHS Fall Preview Day for 2009-2010 incoming freshman from 2:00 to 4:00pm
15 Band Review & Tournament
18 Black Student Union Parent Booster Club - 7:00 p.m. - Arcadia High School Library
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBSU
22 Arcadia Festival of Bands
26 Girls & Boys Varsity Basketball Game vs past Alumni - Girls - 6:00pm, Boys - 7:30pm - North Gym - Cost: $5.00
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBasketball
26 Girls & Boys Basketball Alumni Fundraiser Dinner - 5:00 - 7:00pm - School Cafeteria - Cost: $20.00
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBasketball
27-28 Thanksgiving Day and holiday
December 2008
12 Chinese Parents Booster Club Meeting - 7:00pm in AHS Cafeteria
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
12 Friday Night Lites (FNL) Drama Production 7 p.m. in the Little Theater
13 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
14 Chinese Parents Booster Club meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
16 Holiday Concert Pasadena High School Auditorium 2925 E. Sierra Madre Blvd.at 7:00pm
Orchestra 2, Orchestra 3, Treble Choir, Concert Choir, New Spirit, and Chanteurs.
Tickets are $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for students w/asb and children.
You can order tickets form Rollie Maxson at 821-1785 or Tom Forbes at 821-1788.
17 PLAN "Scoreback" Seminar/workshop 6:00pm Music Building
18 Orchesis Charity Dance Show at 7:00pm (Sold out)
19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - no school
19 Color Guard Fundraiser at California Pizza Kitchen
For Flyer: http://ahspta.com/DetailsColorGuard
22-31 Winter Vacation
22, 23, 26, 29 & 30 AEF Driver Education Course - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - District Office, Hutto Patterson Room - Cost: $160.00
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDriversEd
29- January 4 Marching Band & Color Guard to Florida..
January 2009
1-4 Winter Vacation
5 Return to school after winter vacation
8 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers..
9 Chinese Parents Booster Club Meeting - 7:00pm in AHS Cafeteria..
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub ..
13-17 Advanced Drama: Pulitzer Prize winner RABBIT HOLE, 7:00pm Little Theater..
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDrama ..
15 PSAT give back 5:45 PM parents/students
15 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria..
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic ..
17 Band Spaghetti Dinner - 4-10 p.m. (Cafeteria and North Gym)..
19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
24 SAT & Subject Tests- http://www.collegeboard.com
28 Minimum Day - finals: periods 5 & 2..
29 Minimum Day - finals: periods 4 & 6 ..
30 Minimum Day - finals: periods 3 & 1 - End of second quarter..
28-30 Swim Test 12:30 to 1:30 p.m...
31 Chinese New Year Party
Arcadia Community Center 6:30 pm. Cost: $40.00
For More Information: http://www.arcadiachineseparents.org
February 2009
2-13 AP Sales at lunch in the ASB Office or online at http://asb.ausd.net
7 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
9 Lincoln’s Birthday Observed - no school
11 Parent meeting for the 09-10 Pep Squad. AHS Little Theater at 7:00 p.m. GO TEAM!
If you would like to try out please attend the mandatory pep informational parent meeting.
If you can not attend contact Ms. Erickson at (626) 821-8370 ext 110 terickson@ausd.net
12 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic
16 Washington’s Birthday observed - no school
17-28 Late AP Sales in the ASB Office
26, 27 Drama - Coffee House in the LT
28 Orchestra Benefit Dinner 6 - 10 p.m. (Arcadia Community Center)
March 2009
2 Junior Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
2 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
3 Sophomore Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
4 Freshman Parent meeting 7:00 p.m. - N. Gym
4 Swim Test at lunch..
4 Orchestra Vertical Concert (OR3) - 7 p.m. - PHS
5 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers
13 Chinese Parents Booster Club Meeting - 7:00pm in AHS Library. (Location Change)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
14 SAT Test only - http://www.collegeboard.com
20 Arcadia Show Choir Invitational 6:00 p.m. San Gabriel Mission Playhouse
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChoral
21 Sadie Hawkins Dance – 8 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. – North gym
21 Fundraiser: Softball Car Wash from 9:00-3:00 at Holly Ave Elementary School.
23 Pow Wow Informational Meeting at lunch in H-6.
Mandatory meeting if you are interested in applying for the Apache Pow Wow 2009-2010 staff. Applications will be available at this informational meeting, or may be picked up from H-6 during lunch or after school only or at http://powwowapp.dailyforum.net Applications are due on April 2nd to H-6 before lunch or after school.
23-27 Traffic Safety Week..
24-28 Advanced Drama: Little Shop of Horrors, 7:00pm Little Theater
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDrama
29 AHS Booster Club Fundraiser, Santa Anita Park Paddock Gardens - Cost: $60 12 to 4:30 pm
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBoosters
31 Quarter Finals – English, ELD, Science, & Foreign Language
31 School District Budget Forum, AHS North Gym, 7:00 pm
Superintendent Joel Shawn will be speaking on State Budget Crisis and Implications for Arcadia Schools hosted by Arcadia Council PTA.
April 2009
1 Quarter Finals – Art, Performing Arts, Physical Education, & Other
1 Band Vertical Concert - 7 p.m. Pasadena High School Auditorium, $5.00 (New Date)
2 AHS PTSA Meeting - 7 p.m. - Arcadia City Council Chambers
2 Spring Concert 7 p.m. - OR1, OR2, CB1, CB3 (North Gym) (new Date)
2 Quarter Finals – Social Science, Career & Technology, Math
3 End of third quarter
4 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
The ACT national test is on this date but not given at AHS, see ACT website for nearest location.
6-10 Spring Vacation
6-10 Driver Education
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDriversEd
4 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
The ACT national test is on this date but not given at AHS, see ACT website for nearest location.
6-10 Spring Vacation
6-10 Driver Education
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDriversEd
10-11 Arcadia Invitational Track Meet - AHS
13 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
14 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria (New Date)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic
15 Swim Test at lunch..
16 Incoming Freshmen Orientation Night - 6:30 p.m. - North gym (New Time)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsFreshmen
17 Chinese Parents Booster Club Meeting - 7:00 pm in AHS Cafeteria (New Date)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
23 California State Testing (Special Bell Schedule)
21 School Board Election
22 College Night 6:00-9:00pm North Gym
23 Public Schools Luncheon at the Arcadia Masonic Lodge 11:30-1:30 (New Date)
April 2009
29, 30, May 1, 2 Orchesis Spring Show, 7:00 p.m. (plus a 2:00 show on 5/2) Little Theatre $8.00
Tickets available at lunch or call 626 821-8370 x1214
30 "A Choral Carousel" Concert 7:00 p.m. Arcadia Presbyterian Church
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChoral..
May 2009
2 SAT & Subject Tests - http://www.collegeboard.com
4 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
4-13 AP Test Dates
For Details: http://asb.ausd.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=248
5 Senior Parent Meeting - 7 p.m. in the Library Cancelled
7 AHS PTSA Meeting, Volunteer Appreciation and Honorary Service Lunch, 10a.m., Matt Denny's $19.00
29, 30, May 1, 2 Orchesis Spring Show, 7:00 p.m. (plus a 2:00 show on 5/2) Little Theatre $8.00
Tickets available at lunch or call 626 821-8370 x1214
30 "A Choral Carousel" Concert 7:00 p.m. Arcadia Presbyterian Church
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChoral..
May 2009
2 SAT & Subject Tests - http://www.collegeboard.com
4 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
4-13 AP Test Dates
For Details: http://asb.ausd.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=248
5 Senior Parent Meeting - 7 p.m. in the Library Cancelled
7 AHS PTSA Meeting, Volunteer Appreciation and Honorary Service Lunch, 10a.m., Matt Denny's $19.00
2 Quarter Finals – Social Science, Career & Technology, Math
3 End of third quarter
4 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
The ACT national test is on this date but not given at AHS, see ACT website for nearest location.
6-10 Spring Vacation
6-10 Driver Education
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDriversEd
10-11 Arcadia Invitational Track Meet - AHS
13 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
14 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria (New Date)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic
15 Swim Test at lunch..
16 Incoming Freshmen Orientation Night - 6:30 p.m. - North gym (New Time)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsFreshmen
17 Chinese Parents Booster Club Meeting - 7:00 pm in AHS Cafeteria (New Date)
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
23 California State Testing (Special Bell Schedule)
21 School Board Election
22 College Night 6:00-9:00pm North Gym
23 Public Schools Luncheon at the Arcadia Masonic Lodge 11:30-1:30 (New Date)
7-8 Advanced Drama: Shakespeare Showcase, 7:00pm Little Theater
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsDrama
9 Color Guard Spring Show 6-9 p.m.(North Gym)
9 Booster Club Casino Night and Coaches Appreciation Dinner - 6:00 pm
Arcadia Community Center - Cost: $49.00 per person
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsBoosters
14 Hispanic Booster Club Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafeteria
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsHispanic
14 Chinese Parents Booster Club General Meeting - 7:00pm in AHS Cafeteria
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChineseBoosterClub
16 Prom at Universal Studios 8 PM - 12AM
Dinner is included in this year's price: $70* w/ ASB, $90 w/o ASB
19 Pops Concert - 7 p.m. (OR1, CB2, OR3)
20 Swim Test at lunch
20 Pops Concert - 7 p.m. (CB1, OR2, CB3)
27-30 The AHS "Chanteurs" May Show 7:00 p.m. AHS Little Theater
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsChoral
June 2009
1 Grad Night meeting - 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria/Apache Pit
For Details: http://ahspta.com/DetailsGradNight
4 AHS PTSA Meeting - 8:30 am - Arcadia City Council Chambers (Time Change)
5 Senior Activity Day..
5 Yearbook Distribution 2 p.m...
6 SAT & Subject Tests - http://www.collegeboard.com
7 Baccalaureate - 5 p.m. - North Gym (New Location)
9 Bienvendios -- We will be having our last Hispanic Booster Club meeting of the year. 7:00 pm in the main cafeteria.
Welcome students, and families to this very special end of the year "celebration"
9 Athlete Awards Assembly at 10:15 am in the gym
9-11 Minimum School Days. Students will be excused at 12:29pm
Off-campus permits will not be issued during this time. Make all appointments before or after June 9th thru 11th or after 12:29pm.
For More Information: Attendance Office 821-1770
9 Minimum Day - finals: periods 3 & 6..
10 Minimum Day - finals: periods 5 & 1..
11 Minimum Day - finals: periods 2 & 4 - end of Fourth Quarter..
11 Last day of school
5 Senior Activity Day..
5 Yearbook Distribution 2 p.m...
6 SAT & Subject Tests - http://www.collegeboard.com
7 Baccalaureate - 5 p.m. - North Gym (New Location)
9 Bienvendios -- We will be having our last Hispanic Booster Club meeting of the year. 7:00 pm in the main cafeteria.
Welcome students, and families to this very special end of the year "celebration"
9 Athlete Awards Assembly at 10:15 am in the gym
9-11 Minimum School Days. Students will be excused at 12:29pm
Off-campus permits will not be issued during this time. Make all appointments before or after June 9th thru 11th or after 12:29pm.
For More Information: Attendance Office 821-1770
9 Minimum Day - finals: periods 3 & 6..
10 Minimum Day - finals: periods 5 & 1..
11 Minimum Day - finals: periods 2 & 4 - end of Fourth Quarter..
11 Last day of school
June 2009
12 AHS Graduation - Commencement - 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Santa Anita Park
12/13 Grad Night - 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m
13 ACT Test Date - http://www.actstudent.org
August 2009..
17 Freshman and New Student Orientation..
17 SCOC Freshman/New Student Orientation
17-21 Marching Camp 1-5 p.m.
18 Apache Days - Seniors
19 Apache Days - Juniors
20 Apache Days - Sophomores
21 Apache Days - Freshmen
23-28 Music Camp
24 Apache Days - Makeup and New Students
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