Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Monday, January 30, 2017

Kirby Smart visits AHS!




Georgia All-State Reading Chorus


Four AHS Chorus students were selected for and participated in the Georgia All-State Reading Chorus this past weekend.

Personalized Learning


Five members of the AHS Vanchise team headed to the Fulton County North Learning Center on Friday 1/27/17 and are seen here hard at work unpacking the data from this school year's device rollout. There were two other schools represented there, all of us in Cohort 

Thursday, January 26, 2017

'Georgia Philharmonic’s Samuel Fordis Young Artists’ Concerto Competition

Richard J. Cho, a sophomore at Alpharetta High School, is one of four winners of the.  Named in honor of former concertmaster and colleague Sam Fordis, the annual Samuel Fordis Young Artists Concerto Competition invites young musicians to audition for an opportunity to solo with the orchestra during the first concert of every calendar year.

Richard will perform Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No. 5 during the Georgia Philharmonic Concert in February.  Richard made his solo debut with the Orchestra of Omaha at age 11. He also has soloed with the Atlanta Community Orchestra and the Georgia Philharmonic OrchestraCongratulations Richard and Alpharetta High!

Mr. Misner's class in action in the Video Production room




Students watch the inauguration



Thursday, January 19, 2017

Professional Development


Mrs. McLemore has implemented a researched-based strategy she learned in Mrs. Aris's AHS University session

Professional learning



Maureen Bergeron shares ESOL information with other teachers.


Technology PLC Collaboration


Technology PLC shares best practices with one another and offers to assist others.

Student Science work!


Check out the Student Science work in the 4300 hallway

Our Video students in Action!


Teachers collaborate with one another




Alpharetta High Student Wins Georgia Philharmonic Competition



Alpharetta High Student Wins Georgia Philharmonic Competition Richard J. Cho, a sophomore at Alpharetta High School, is one of four winners of the Georgia Philharmonic’s Samuel Fordis Young Artists’ Concerto Competition. Named in honor of former concertmaster and colleague Sam Fordis, the annual Samuel Fordis Young Artists Concerto Competition invites young musicians to audition for an opportunity to solo with the orchestra during the first concert of every calendar year. Richard will perform Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No. 5 during the Georgia Philharmonic Concert in February. Richard made his solo debut with the Orchestra of Omaha at age 11. He also has soloed with the Atlanta Community Orchestra and the Georgia Philharmonic Orchestra. Congratulations Richard and Alpharetta.

Teacher of the Month Finalists!



Sunny Wright, Jaime Duran, Alex Henner, David Boyd, Kim Holliday

Leadership Matters Award!


Congratulations to Assistant Principal Rebecca Williams Perkins for being selected by Dr. Kersey for the “Leadership Matters” award. Dr. Kersey has kicked off this recognition program for 2017 in order to honor and celebrate the great work of administrators, department chairs and other school leaders at AHS.


Thursday, January 12, 2017

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Team of the Month!




Teacher of the Month: Mr. Jenkins


Professional of the Month: Ms. Hunter


Department of the Month: AHS Counseling Staff
Ms. Boyles, Ms. Bolt, Ms. Webb, Ms. Iton, Ms. Longstreth, Ms. Viafora, Ms. Chamberlin, and Ms. Papp