Stingray Newsletter
November 6th, 2020
Important Dates
- November 7th Community Service Crew Volunteers from 8:30 am-11:30 am
- November 11th Veterans' Day-No School
- November 17th PTSA Meeting at 5:00 pm
- November 17th SAC Meeting at 6:00 pm
- November 19th Quarter 2 Progress Reports
- November 25th-27th Thanksgiving Break
New Bell Schedule
Colder Weather
Reminder: Students are not allowed to wear hoodies over their heads. Since colder weather is here, we are expecting students to wear more hats and hoodies on campus. If students are caught wearing a head covering, they will be confiscated immediately. Students are allowed to pick up their head covering in the Manta Office after school.
One to One Computers for Students
Vote Here
80's Spirit Day
Senior Breakfast
Spring Dual Enrollment
The window for off-campus Spring Dual Enrollment is now open. Students must be a junior or senior with a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA and have qualifying college-ready test scores. Also, the student should have taken SLS as a prerequisite or is enrolled in SLS for second semester. If your child is interested, see your school counselor for an application. Applications are due Thursday, November 19, 2020.
American Sign Language Honor Society
Fine Arts Student Spotlight
Testing Updates
ASVAB Assessment
https://www.todaysmilitary.com/joining-eligibility/asvab-test
PMA 2 Testing
The following courses will take the PMAs:
9th and 10th English
Algebra 1
Geometry
Biology
US History
ACT and SAT Registration Deadlines
ACT Assessment: December 12th Test/Registration Deadline November 20th
https://www.act.org/content/act/en.html
SAT Assessment: March 13th Test/Registration Deadline February 12th
Athletics
Athlete of the Week
Julia Schaffner, Girls Soccer
"Julia was nominated because of her hard work both on the field and in the classroom. Julia, is the true definition of a great student-athlete as she maintains a 4.75 GPA and is currently ranked 1st overall in her class of 536 juniors. Julia is a starting midfielder and has never missed a practice or game." -Kenny Mukasa
Cross Country
Athletic Schedules for Week 11/9-11/13
11/09 Slow Pitch at Stanton
11/10 Girls Soccer at Sandalwood
11/10 Boys Soccer at Ponte Vedra
11/10 Girls Basketball Preseason @ Providence
11/12 Girls Soccer vs. Bishop Kenny
11/12 Girls Basketball Preason @ Providence
11/12 Slow Pitch vs. Mandarin
11/12 Weightlifting at Sandalawood
11/13 Varsity Football vs. Fletcher (Playoffs)
School Calendar
ACHS Business Partners
Arlington Toyota
Harrell & Harrell
Miller's Ale House
CareNow
Ponte Vedra Golf Carts
Outback Steakhouse
Picasso's
Sonny's BBQ
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
Domino's Pizza
Baker's Sports
Davey Tree Expert
School Information
Email: humphreysj@duvalschools.org
Website: duvalschools.org/achs
Location: 9735 R G Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville, FL, USA
Phone: 904-538-5120