Welcome to Alamogordo High School

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Welcome toAlamogordo High School!
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The Alamogordo Mayors Youth Advisory
Council open membership meeting will be Monday,
February 9th, at 530 p.m. in the City of
Commission Chamber at City Hall. All are
Welcome for more information see Mr. Van in
Room 103.
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Support the AHS Choir and AHS Jazz
EnsembleTired of the same old candy and
flowers??Surprise your loved one with something
different this Valentines Day!Valentines
Music-GramsSupport the AHS Choir and AHS Jazz
Ensemble by purchasing a music-gram. A
performing group of either vocalists or jazz
musicians will go to the location of your choice
and serenade your husband, wife, boyfriend,
girlfriend, favorite person, crush.etc. Each
performance comes with a card, for only 20.
Chocolate strawberries can also be included for
10.Please call 812-5599 or 812-5598 to order
your music-gram or email nbobadillo_at_aps4kids.org
or cwidener_at_aps4kids.org.Orders must be paid by
February 10th.
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CAN YOU ROLLER SKATE?If you can skate, the
Audio-Video Communications class needs you!30
AHS Students will be cast as extras in a short
video production.For more information, attend
the meeting on Tuesday, February 10th, at 400
p.m. in Room 411.
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Nominate Your Favorite Teacher

• for
• The Teacher of the Year Award
• All nominations should be in the form of a
  double-space, type written, one-page essay and
  must be mailed to Otero County NAACP, P.O. Box
  4048, Alamogordo, NM 88310. Post mark deadline
  is February 17, 2009

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Junior/Senior Promwill be heldApril 18,
2009Tays Special Events Center800 p.m. -
MidnightThe Theme is Hollywood Oscar
NightCost 25 per personMovies and Breakfast
will be offered following the eventTickets will
go on sale in March
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The Rotary Club of Alamogordo is accepting
applications for its leadership conference this
summer at its Manzano Mountains Retreat. The
RYLA conference is open to this years juniors
with leadership potential. The retreat for girls
is July 19-25 and boys, July 25-31. Applications
are available in Mr. Goldsmiths office. If you
have a junior that would benefit from this
program, give Mr. Goldsmith their names or pick
an application and give it to them.
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The next meeting of the National Honor
Society will be, Tuesday, Feb. 10th in the
auxiliary gym during lunch. We have lots to
discuss.
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• Come show your love for the Winter Sport Tiger
  and Lady Tiger Athletes on Thursday, February
  12th. Join the Tiger Band and the AHS Varsity
  and Junior Cheerleaders as we wish our basketball
  and swim teams Good Luck in their District
  Games and meets. Meet in the Pit at the end of
  the day for great music, free stuff, fun and
  games and lots of Spirit!
• At AHS, we LOVE our TIGERS!

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Anyone interested in being on the Prom
Committee, there will be a meeting Wednesday,
February 18th at lunch in Room 207.See Ms.
Lucas if you have any questions.
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Congrats go out to our Science Olympia
Team. Last Saturday, they competed in the
Regional Competition. We came away with 2
students earning a 3rd Place and 6 students
earning 4th Place. The team is the 1st
alternative to State Science Olympiad if another
high school can not go. Good Going!!!!
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• Attention Juniors and Seniors
• The following Colleges will be here to recruit
• NM Tech from Socorro February 10th
• UNM BA/MD Program February 10th
• NMSU
  February 23rd
• University of NM February 25th
• Financial Aid Presentation at NMSU-A Student
  Services Center
• February 10th at 630 p.m.
• Anyone interested sign up in the Guidance Office.

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FREE Adult Safe ClassesPersonal Safety
Classes

• Taught by Overstreet Taekwondo Academy
• Sponsored by the Alamogordo Mustang Club Inc.
• Place Overstreets Academy
• 1600 10th Street
• Date Saturday, Feb. 21st
• Times 1 3 p.m.
• Sign up sheet at the Attendance Office
• Deadline to sign up will be Friday, Feb. 20th.

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• Science Club meets on Wednesday at 1215 p.m. in
  Room 110

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• Mock Trail Team Members, there will be a
  MANDATORY meeting at lunch on Thursday, in Room
  401, to review the progress made this school year
  and determine the future of this organization.
  In addition, we have to plan a date for Yearbook
  Photos. Whether participating in the current
  trial or not, please attend this meeting.

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Drama Club

• Meeting held on
• Wednesdays at Lunch in
• Portable 2

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The Book Clubis meeting at lunch
Wednesday, February 11thin Room 415Bring
your lunch, we are reading The Count of Monte
Cristo chapters 1 5.Stop by Room 415 to get
your pass before then.
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Interact Club

• Interact Club is recently formed at AHS
• For our current members and others interested
• Meeting the 1st 3rd Tuesday of each month
  during Lunch
• Bring your lunch and join us in Room 102!
• A service-oriented club
• Sponsored by the White Sands Rotary Club of
  Alamogordo

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Key Club

• The Key Club will meet every Monday during
  lunch in Room 114. Hope to see you there!

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• The balloon room is open everyday to help you
  celebrate those special occasions in Room 442.
  It now has balloons and stuff animals for
  birthdays, and Valentines Day

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The next General Student Council meeting will
be February 19th at lunch in Room 419.
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SCHOLARSHIPS!

• Attention Students---------
• The Scholarship drawer in the Guidance Office is
  filling up with new scholarships.
• Please go and check them out.

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YEARBOOK INFORMATION!

• Yearbooks are now being sold
• in the
• bookstore
• Jan 7 to Apr 10 75

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Computer Competition

• Computer programming competition teams are now
  forming. For more details, please see Mr. Simon,
  room 308, before school, at lunch or immediately
  after school.

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The Grubb Zoneis Temporarily Closed
due to a family emergency.It will be re-open
Soon!
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CongratulationsJunior Rotarian Nominees

• Savannah Wride Shawnee Hoyt
  
• Andy Seamon Angela Tomasek
• Ashleigh Ahrens Rachel Lucas
• Liz Gallagher Marina Sanders
• Joelle Abbott Alexandra Hansen

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• These students were selected to attend the
• NMMENC All-State Music Conference
• Mrs. Carol Weidener (Choir Director), Mr. Daniel
  Hale (Band Director), Darlene Mueller, David
  Garnand, Tyler Hutchens, Theresa Foree, Zac
  Fields, Kasi Bryant, Ms. Nacde Bobadillo (Asst.
  Band Director), Aidan Viscarra, Kathy Small
  Joseph Butler.

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AHS STUDENT COUNCIL

• TIGERS DO
• WHATEVER IT
• TAKES!!

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Have an EXCELLENTDAY!!!