Letter from Dr. Curci: Second SRO & Winter Weather
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Maddie Smoyer (captain), Mirabella Andree, and Olivia Massari won the Duquesne University Academic Challenge (DUAC), beating the other seven teams from neighboring schools including Armstrong, North Catholic, and Penn Hills with a total score of 633 points - the second-place team scored 596 overall.
Dr. Curci, Superintendent, serves breakfast in the elementary school for National School Breakfast Week 2023!
Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science competition Apollo-Ridge competitors received a first place award and will be able to move on to the state competition at Penn State University! Mirabella Andree also received a perfect award and a $100 cash award from the Slippery Rock chemistry department. The students involved: (from left to right) Mikayla George, Beck Andree, Mirabella Andree, Parker Gourley
Amazing art work done by Ms. Freno & some of her secondary art students! They spent their art class this week painting the elementary school windows for READ ACCROSS AMERICA WEEK!
Math League competitors tied with Kiski for first place!!
A-R Students are working hard getting ready for Sound of Music! The show will be March 16, 17 and 18 at 7:30. Keep an eye out for ticket sales!!!!
Bring on the snow! A-R Ski Club is ready to hit the slopes!
@ARMiddleSchool held their quarterly Ice Cream Social for students earning honor and high honor roll! Hard work pays off! Well done and keep growing!
Students in Mrs. Hartman’s Chemistry class tested solubility, conductivity and melting point to classify unknown substances as ionic or covalent.
Elementary Spirit Week! Superhero Day!
100th Day of School!
Huge congratulations to all of the students who participated in the District 3 Chorus Festival!
Blue & Gold Day! Let's Go Vikings!
Ms. Hartman, Secondary Science, shared some photos of her students testing the metallic properties of unknown elements in order to properly identify them.
What do you want to be when you grow up? A Farmer!
2022-2023 Ski Club
Miss Wenckowski's forensics class ended the semester with a unit on arson. Students learned about burn patterns and arson investigation. Students constructed a building, committed arson and covered up their crime with a valid story. They then analyzed another structure and interviewed the structure's owners to complete an arson investigation of their own.
Scarves made by students during indoor recess!
Special mystery readers in Mrs. Anderson's 1st Grade Class!
Second Graders & their Snowman projects
5th Graders teamed up and built gingerbread houses!
5th Graders teamed up and built gingerbread houses!
Students in Ms. Stahl’s Automation & Robotics class designed and programmed car robots-Hummingbird Projects. They had to design a vehicle that had lights, sensors that track obstacles, and could move in all different directions. #ARHS #ARSD BirdBrain Technologies LLC.
Pumpkin painting in the A-R Elementary School
The mole is a unit of measure in chemistry. It is equal to the value 6.022 x10^23 so we celebrate Mole Day on Oct 23rd. Chemistry students made Mole themed projects to celebrate.
The 3rd grade students in Mr. Mazurek's Social Studies classes concluded their unit on continents and oceans by making paper plate maps showing the location of each continent and ocean.
Three Apollo-Ridge students competed on Hometown High-Q on CBS. They competed in multiple trivia rounds against Mohawk and Greensburg Central Catholic schools. The show will be aired on CBS November 5th at 11:00 and November 12th at 11:30.
Pictured from left to right: Jessica Ross, Maddie Smoyer, and Mirabella Andree
Congratulations to our Lady Vikings Volleyball team! 1st Place!
A-R Viking Football Players wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness!
Congratulations, Kyra Myers, 2022 Homecoming Queen!
Elementary Students enjoy fall activities
Ms. Weinel and her class supported #NSLW22 last week with their tie-dye shirts!
Join us in celebrating #NSLW2022 October 10-14 to highlight the importance of school lunch and the critical role school nutrition professionals play in helping children succeed in and out of the classroom.
Elementary School Apple Day Celebration
A-R Girls Soccer Team
Creating a fall craft!
1st Graders get ready for fall!
4-5th Grades celebrate International Dot Day!
4-5th Grades celebrate International Dot Day!
4-5th Grades celebrate International Dot Day!
4-5th Grades celebrate International Dot Day!
Vikings win! We are A-R!
Ms. Anderson, 1st Grade teacher, shared a photo of students playing Jenga in the playground!
Welcome back, Vikings!
Apollo-Ridge Senior High School students in Ms. Stahl's Automation & Robotics class held their first Finch Robot Joisting Combat Competition on September 14, 2022.
Dr. Curci visits A-R students at Lenape for their first day!
All smiles on the 1st day! We are excited for a fantastic year!
Students enjoy their time in the cafeteria on the first day of school.
Ms. Freno & her art students!
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Recent News
Apollo-Ridge High School Drama Club Presents It's a Wonderful Life A Live Radio Play
Friday, December 9th at 7PM
Saturday, December 10th at 7PM
Doors Open at 6:15PM
Admission is $5 for students and $8.00 for adults
Saturday, December 10th at 7PM
Doors Open at 6:15PM
Admission is $5 for students and $8.00 for adults
Viking View Apollo-Ridge high School's Take on the News
November 2022 Fall Edition 1
SAVE THE DATE!
December 9-10 from 7-9 PM!
Letter from Dr. Curci: Addition to Security Protocols
The District is happy to share with you another addition to our school security protocols. Please read the letter from Dr. Curci to learn more. Letters will also be coming home with students today.
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- 13:1 Student Teacher Ratio
- 22 Sports Teams
- 98% Graduation Rate