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Register today for Summer School

05/12/2012

Session One: May 31 - June 14
Session Two: June 15 - June 29
Students are able to participate in one class per session. Perfect attendance is required for students to receive .5 credit for a class. All students will receive a FREE breakfast and lunch daily. Classes are Monday-Friday. If a student misses more than one hour of any class for any reason, they will not be able to earn credit. No accommodations will be made. Do not sign up for classes if you know you have a prior appointment. Classes are from 8:00 AM - 1:50 PM. Each class will cost $75. This fee is non-refundable after the first hour of class, on the first day of the class. Any discipline issues will not be tolerated, and students will be removed without a refund. Transportation will be provided: School Bus to Surprise and El Mirage, discounted bus tickets for the Valley Metro Bus service. Click on the link to download the registration forms.

Summer School 2012

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Graduation Meeting - May 9 @ 12:00 pm

04/26/2012

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The 2012 graduation meeting will take place on 05/9/12 @ 12pm in the PAHS courtyard. Graduates will be picking up their graduation supplies and guest tickets for the ceremony. We will also be discussing the schedule and going over the procedures for graduation day. Students who are planning on participating in the graduation ceremony but have not paid the fee must do so before May 9 or there will not be any guest tickets set aside for you. Please contact the office (623) 979-0031 if you have any questions.

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Parent/Teacher Conferences - April 25 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

04/24/2012

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Parent/Teacher conferences will be held on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The first 50 families in attendance will receive a dinner ticket for a free pizza dinner served in room 119. Hope to see you at conferences supporting your student and advocating for their education.

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Math AIMS - April 10

03/30/2012

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The high school math AIMS test will be administered statewide on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Passing the math AIMS test is a high school graduation requirement. Every sophomore is required to take this test! Juniors and seniors who have yet to pass this test will also be required to test. Freshmen will be taking the Stanford 10 test. Juniors and Seniors who have already passed math AIMS will be dismissed prior to the start of the testing session. The schedule for April 10 is listed below:

1st Period 7:50-8:14
2nd Period 8:15-8:29
3rd Period 8:30-8:44
4th Period 8:45-8:54
5th Period 8:55-9:00
6th Period 9:01-9:06

Testing Session 1 9:10-11:15
Lunch 11:15-11:35
Testing Session 2 11:35-1:15

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Block 3 Honor Roll

03/30/2012

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Congratulations to the following students who made Honor Roll during Block 3.

High Honor Roll 4.0 GPA
Alexandra Arce
Celeste Archambault
Evelyn Camacho
Robert Cavazos
Aide Flores
Cassandra Marquez
Sonia Ruelas
Rochelle Scales
Tala Slye
Janelle Smell
Carlye Wiegand
Jonathan Wulff

Honor Roll Block 3.5 to 3.9 GPA
Brenda Arredondo Torres
Shelby Boren
Stephanie Cerda
Jade Hess
Chad Knight
Brittney Lincoln
Lamonte McDuffie
Moreen Oraha
Monica Sandoval Velasquez
Alfonso Velazquez

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AIMS Testing - Writing 2/28 - Reading 2/29

02/24/2012

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AIMS testing for reading and writing will take place on February 28 (Writing) and February 29 (Reading). Passing the AIMS tests is a graduation requirement. All 10th grade students and any 11th and 12th grade students who have not passed AIMS are required to test. Peoria Accelerated will adhere to a modified schedule on February 28 and February 29 in order to accommodate testing.
Modified Schedule: February 28 & February 29 1st Period 7:50-8:14 2nd Period 8:15-8:293rd Period 8:30-8:444th Period 8:45-8:545th Period 8:55-9:006th Period 9:01-9:06 Non-Testers Dismissed @ 9:06Testing Session 9:00-11:15

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Future Freshman Day - March 13

02/24/2012

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On March 13, 2012, Peoria Accelerated High School will be hosting a Future Freshman Day. Current 8th grade students will have the opportunity to observe a typical day at PAHS. PAHS students can bring one 8th grade student to campus. If an 8th grade student does not know a current PAHS student, he/she will be placed with a PAHS student volunteer. All Future Freshman will be provided with a free breakfast and lunch. The PAHS student that is hosting a friend will be responsible their guest’s actions while on campus. Any students wishing to attend this event will need written permission from a parent or guardian. The deadline to turn in this form in to the office is March 12, 2012. Please click the link to download the permission slip.

Future Freshman Day

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Boys Basketball - Playoffs - February 24

02/21/2012

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After defeating Desert Hills High School the boys basketball team has advanced to the semifinal round of the the playoffs. Their next game is on Friday, February 24 at 6:00 pm against Precision High School. The game will be played at Phoenix College. Admission to the game is $5 for adults and $2 for students. Come on out and support the bulldogs.

Phoenix College
1202 W. Thomas
Phoenix, AZ 85013

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Penny War - Project Eliminate

02/09/2012

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Kiwanis International and UNICEF have joined forces to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus. This deadly disease steals the lives of nearly 60,000 innocent babies and a significant number of women each year. The effects of the disease are excruciating - tiny newborns suffer repeated, painful convulsions and extreme sensitivity to light and touch. Every $1.80 donated helps save 3 lives. PA Key Club is sponsoring a Penny War to raise money...all coins and bills will be accepted...any amount will help. Click on the link to watch 30 second video about MNT http://goo.gl/UdRLa Please help eliminate MNT!

Penny Wars Rules
Dates: February 6-February 24
Pennies and Bills count as one point each: Penny = 1 point, $1.00 Bill= 100 points
Silver Coins count as negative points: Nickel = -5 points, Dime = -10, Quarter = -25

Example: Jar has 100 pennies and $1 dollar bill in the jar total points is 200 points. If somebody puts in a quarter and dime. Score is now down to 165. Winner will receive a choice of: Pizza, Donut, or Popcorn Party.

Click the link below to check the totals
Penny War

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February 8 Parent/Teacher Conferences Title 1 Meeting

02/03/2012

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Parent/Teacher conferences will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The spring Title 1 meeting will be held during Parent/Teacher conferences. To be eligible for a dinner ticket, parents must watch a short presentation hosted by Mrs. Nahrgang concerning our Title 1 program and best practices. The presentations will start at 5:30pm and run through 6:30pm. Hope to see you there supporting your student and advocating for their education.