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  • Happy Birthday over the weekend to Kaylee McDaniel and today to Avery Alexander, Ryan Appleby and Kaulin Morfey. 

  • Juniors and Seniors: You have received a ballot to vote for this year's prom king and queen.  Please vote before the end of the day on Friday. 

  • Freshmen, Sophomore and Junior Class Meetings - We will have class meetings Tuesday during flex for freshmen, sophomores and juniors. During this time, candidates running for class officer positions and student council representatives will give speeches about why you should vote for them. Students will then vote on forms that will be sent out.

  • Seniors, please fill out the forms and surveys sent to your email from the Journalism class. The answers submitted will be included in the last edition of the Knightly News: Senior Edition!

  • Color Guard - If you are interested in joining Color Guard but are not sure if it is right for you, there will be two workshops after school from 5pm-6pm on April 29th and May 1st. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Bettinger for more details. 

  • Summer Work: Students, if you are interested in working for the school over the summer please complete the online application. These positions will start work on May 27th and pay is $14 per hour. Hours are 6am-3pm Monday through Thursday and 6am-10am on Fridays. You must be 16 years old by May 27th. This is a great way to earn money over the summer! 

  • Signing - Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School is proud to announce that senior football student-athlete Jayce Parsons will be committing to continue his athletic participation on the intercollegiate level at Illinois College.  In honor of Jayce's accomplishments, Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School will be hosting a reception on Thursday, May 2nd at 3:30 p.m. in the gymnasium at Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School.

  • Anime/Video Game Club meets during Study Hall

  • Softball at Villa Grove.  Game time  4:30, bus time 2:40, dismissal time 2:25

  • Baseball vs. Argenta Oreana in Lovington at 4:30

  • Track at Salt Fork (Catlin) JV Meet at 4:00, bus leaves at 1:45, dismissal time 1:30

  • On This Day: in 1970 Earth Day was first celebrated in the U.S. Earth Day—founded by American politician and conservationist Gaylord Anton Nelson—helped spark the environmental movement and quickly grew into an international event.

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

  • Student Council Elections

  • Softball at Mattoon.  Game time 4:30, bus time 2:45, dismissal time 2:30

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

  • Military Service Club meets during Study Hall

  • Track in Arcola.  Meet starts at 4:00, bus leaves at 2:45, dismissal time 2:30

  • Parent Principal’s Advisory 5 pm

  • FFA Banquet 6pm

  • CEO Trade Show @ Arcola Community Building 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Thursday, April 25, 2024

  • Softball in Atwood vs. Argenta Oreana at 4:30 pm 

  • Baseball in Arcola  at 4:30, bus leaves at 3:00, dismissal time 2:45

Friday, April 26, 2024

  • Special Olympics at Eastern Illinois University

  • Girls Track at Monticello. Meet at 4:30.  Bus time 3:00, dismissal time 2:45

  • Boys Track - at St. Joe, Meet at 4:30. Bus leaves at 2:30, dismissal time 2:15

  • Softball vs. Rantoul Twp High School at Wabash Park, Diamond 3.  Game time 4:30, bus leaves at 2:25, dismissal time 2:10

  • Baseball vs. Cerro Gordo in Lovington.  Game time 4:30 

Saturday, April 27, 2024

  • Senior Trip - Bag Check at 4pm, Depart at 5pm

Upcoming Dates:

April 27-May 2 - Senior Trip

May 4 - Prom

May 7 - Band and Chorus Spring Concert

May 8 - Honor’s Night

May 21-22 - Final Exams

May 24 - Graduation

August 14 - 1st Day of School

Sept 27 - Homecoming