Monday, May 24, 2021

AHS Spring Signing 2021 - Jevan Parara - Track & Field - LSU!




Congratulations to Jevan Parara for signing with LSU in track & field!  Pictured front row L - R: Coach Bennett, Jevan, Dr. Kersey.  Back row Coach Merine.

 

AHS Spring Signing 2021 - Caelin David - Soccer - Colorado School of Mines!


 Congratulations to Caelin David for signing with Colorado School of Mines to play soccer! He is shown with Coach Romero.

AHS Spring Signing 2021 - Mary Grace Durham - Girls Basketball - Shorter University!

 

Congratulations to Mary Grace Durham for signing with Shorter University!  She is shown with her coach Jordan Tetley!

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Akshara Dasari Wins 1st Place in Georgia Student Technology Competition in Animation!!

Ms. Hubbard's IB Lit and Performance Students Put on "Unmute: Poetry in Performance!"



AHS Men's Track Team Wins 7A State Championship!


                                   


In addition to the team placing first, our 4x400 relay team, consisting of Matteo Carriere, Kylen Crosby, CJ McFerrin, and Dylan Merrell took first.

 

The following students either won or placed in their individual events. CJ McFerrin: 1st (300m hurdles), 3rd (110m hurdles) Kylen Crosby: 2nd (400 m dash) Mark Morozov: 2nd (triple jump); 5th (long jump) Jevan Parara: 3rd (discus) Matteo Carriere: 4th (100m dash) Noel Asiedu: 4th (high jump) Congrats on your outstanding season!



Tuesday, May 18, 2021

AHS Seniors Recognized as 2021 Georgia Scholars!



Congratulations to Manu John, Advik Venkatesan, and Kiran Kashyap for being honored by the Georgia Department of Education as 2021 Georgia Scholars for their achieved excellence in school and community life.


Thursday, April 22, 2021

Congratulations to AHS Varsity Boys Tennis Team for Region 5-7A Win!


 

AHS Girls Varsity Golf Team Wins Region!


Congratulations to our Lady Raiders Varsity Golfers for their region 5-7A win! Pictured are Coach Kelly, Mahima Vurupatur, Mackenzie Hamblen, Coach Reynolds, Diya Tahliani, and Gabrielle Long.  Next stop state championship!

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Congratulations to AHS Star Student Brian Shon and Star Teacher Ms. Gottlieb!

 




Brian had the highest SAT score of 1570 and is ranked 5th out of 575.  He chose Ms. Gottlieb as his AHS Star Teacher.  Congratulations to Brian and Ms. Gottleib!



Thursday, April 15, 2021

AHS Has Amazing Showing at GHSA Region Literary Meet!

 

Libby Lindhal was the region runner-up for Girls Solo, and Tanvi Patil, Trisha Patil and Shivaani Komanduri placed 3rd in Girls Trio. Both our Men’s Solo and Men’s Quartet won region competition and will be advancing to state next weekend! Yushus Komarlu placed 1st in Men’s Solo, and Charlie Bunarek, Farrel Russel, Duncan McCarthy, and Sanjay Maddala placed 1st in Men’s Quartet. Congratulations to all these amazing  performers!

                               

Good luck to Yushus, Charlie, Farrel, Duncan and Sanjay as they prepare to compete at State Literary! 



AHS Raiders of the A.R.C. Teams Invited to GaFIRST FTC State Competition!



Congratulations to Raiders of the A.R.C- Team Black! Pictured from left to right: Darren Kim, Rishab Seshadri, Nikhil Dasari, Nikhil Iyer, and Vignesh Kumar.


Congratulations to Raiders of the A.R.C- Team Crimson! Team members from left to right: Adyant Jain, Aiden Kovarovics, and Ethan Leitner.

Alpharetta FBLA Wins State Sweepstakes Award for 9th Year in a Row!




Alpharetta FBLA earned the State Sweepstakes award at Georgia FBLA State Leadership Conference for most wins in the state.  26 members took first place in their competitive events!  Overall, 152 students placed in the top ten and 98 placed in the top 4 and qualified to compete in FBLA's National Leadership Conference.  Congratulations to you all!



Thursday, April 1, 2021

AHS Staff Show Spirit on Tourist Thursday!


 

AHS Men's Varsity Soccer Team Makes History! Region 5-7A Champs!

 


The men’s varsity soccer team recently wrapped up a region play after defeating Etowah 3-0. Goals scored by seniors Ashkon Mokhlesi, Caelin David and sophomore Evan Alvarez. Assists came from senior Zach Hugues and junior Stefan Culum. The Raiders went 10-0 in all region competition and became region champs after defeating Milton in a penalty shoot. The team is led by senior captains Suraj Mysore, Zach Hugues, and Caelin David. This is a first region championship in program history!  Congratulations Raiders!

AHS Band Program's Indoor Ensembles Finish Strong in State Championships!


 This past Saturday the AHS band program's indoor ensembles competed in the state championships.  Indoor Percussion Ensemble placed third in their class outscoring eight other teams.  The JV Winter Guard had an amazing show and ranked third in performance and fifth overall.  The AHS Varsity Winter Guard finished third in their class and will finish its season by submitting a video of their production for Winter Guard International's semi-finals competition with the possibility of advancing to finals.


Chicago Rocks Alpharetta!


 

AHS Students Selected as GHP Finalists!

 

Congratulations to the following AHS Students selected as Governor's Honors Finalists:


Samay Desai                Mathematics
Ariana Karim               Communicative Arts
Ria Lisso                     World Languages, Chinese
Meridith Mazurik        Communicative Arts
Anushka Sharma         Social Studies
Jamie Wang                 Visual Arts
Alex Xu                       Music, Woodwind - Flute

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Michelle Levesque to be Featured in May Issue of Alpharetta Lifestyle Magazine!


AHS Choral Director Michelle Levesque was chosen by Alpharetta Lifestyle Magazine to be part of a "Women in the Arts" feature providing advice for young women who are considering a career in the arts.  The issue will come out May.  Congratulations, Michelle!



Monday, March 29, 2021

Benjamin Henry Elected Senator at TeenPact Congress Leadership Camp!


                                                

Benjamin Henry attended TeenPact Leadership Camp at the Georgia State Building where he was elected senator among his peers.  Three senators were elected out of 12 candidates!  Benjamin will now go to the state capitol while legislators are in session.


Giulia Triulzi Awarded Scholastics National Gold Key Award!

 

Congratulations to Giulia Triulzi for being awarded a Scholastics National Gold Key award for her beautiful still life painting.  This is the highest Scholastic award an artist can receive!

Congratulations to Leslie Cole - Selected as a FCS Climate & Culture Champion!


 Fulton County Schools has selected Leslie Cole as one of the Best Climate & Culture Champions!

Thursday, March 11, 2021

AHS Celebrates Exceptional Children's Week!


                                             We Have the Right to Be Exceptional!

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

AHS Celebrates Yanic Jean-Jacques during National School Social Work Week!


 

AHS Varsity Winter Guard Earns Spot in WGI's Semi Finals!

 


AHS Varsity Winter Guard's performance in Kell competition earns Winter Guard International's Virtual Season Week 2 Digi Award and a spot in WGI's semi-finals! They are the first Georgia high school to make the semi-finals this season!  Congratulations!



Congratulations to AHS Val & Sal for 2020-21!


 Pictured L - R: Salutatorian Samir Duggasani, Dr. Kersey, and Valedictorian Grady Etheridge.  Congratulations!

Leadership Matters Award for March 2021 Presented to Ms. Ramsey!!


 Pauline Edwards honors Brandy Ramsey with Leadership Matters Award for March 2021.  Congratulations Ms. Ramsey!

Rohit Jinvangikar Named 2021 GASC Member of the Year!



Monday, March 8, 2021

AHS Senior Davita Verma Receives Laptops for Title I Schools!


Through Verma's nonprofit Pencils for Success, DHL donated 10 laptops that will go to a Title 1 school.  Pencils for Success has donated over 950 pounds of schools supplies, 300 books, and supported 5,000 students at 20 different schools.


Tuesday, March 2, 2021

AHS Honored with Five AP Awards!

 


Congratulations to Alpharetta High School for being named an AP Honor School for 2021!  With this award GaDOE recognizes AHS' dedication to preparing students for college and career after graduation.  It also highlights the hard work of AHS AP teachers and students as they challenge themselves with rigorous coursework!  Way to go, AHS!



AHS Policy Debate Team Qualifies for National Debate Coaches Association National Championship!


                       Congratulations to AHS Policy Debate Team Hargunn Sandhu and Advait Naik!

AHS Varsity and JV Winter Guard Start Season Strong at SAPA Competition!

 


Congratulations to AHS Varsity and JV Winter Guards for their 1st Place win at the SAPA Competition held at Kell High School.  

Congratulations Ms. Stoffle! Outstanding Theatre Educator Award!