September 24, 2021
Arete Prep Events
9th Grade Coffee Shop: Tues, Sept 23 @ 8:30 am; meet in the front office

ALL Middle School Grades Coffee Shop: Wed, Sept 29 @ 6:30 pm; meet in the front office

PSO Meeting: Fri, Sep 24 from 8:30 - 9:30 am in the library

Class of 2022 Chipotle Fundraiser Night: Chipotle at Dana Park, Tues, Sep 28, 4 -8 pm to support the 2022 Senior Class trip. Show THIS FLYER when ordering.

Fall Break: Mon, Oct 4 through Friday, Oct 8; Return to school Mon, Oct 11

Conference Week: Mon, Oct 18 through Fri, Oct 22; schedule coming soon!

Arete Chargers Fall Festival: Sat, Oct 30 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm. There will be a hay maze, carnival games, Trunk or Treat, costume contest, food trucks, raffle baskets and more
Arete Prep Has Open Seats
Tell friends and family Arete Prep has a few open seats today!

4 - 9th Grade seats
1 - 10th Grade seat

Have interested families contact Nancy Harris or Melanie Bogren with any questions!
Attention Student Drivers
Attention student drivers that do NOT have a paid parking spot on campus! There if FREE parking across Baseline Road next to Auto Zone. Please do NOT park in the archway parking lot, at Wedgewood, the medical facilites (across the street) or in the neighborhoods. If you park in the private parking lots, they may have you ticketed or towed.Thank you for helping to be good neighbors to those around us!
2021-2022 Yearbook Volunteer Needed
Arete Prep needs a parent volunteer to lead the design and creation of the 2021-2022 yearbook.Contact Mr. Narish for more info or if interested.
Athletics
CLICK HERE for all Arete Prep Athletic info.
Attention Junior Families
Enroll in your senior trip by Thurs, Sep 30 and SAVE $100. CLICK HERE to enroll.
Senior Parking Spots
Senior families received an email with info in regards to parking spot painting. CLICK HERE for specific instructions. Contact Ms. Attridge for more info or questions.
College Counseling News
Visit our College Counseling webpages and resources HERE.
 
High School Students are invited to attend College Presentations during lunch and after school through this semester. A list of upcoming presentations (on-campus, off-campus and virtual events) can be found HERE.
 
JUNIOR NIGHT Zoom Presentation: Thurs, Sept 30 @ 6 pm - An Evening with College Counseling (for all Juniors and their families). All Juniors and families have been emailed an initial invite with Zoom link information

Contact Lead College Counselor, Ms. Rebecca Arguello with questions.
INSPIRE Dance Studio Offer
Our new neighbor to the west, INSPIRE Dance Studio, is offering Arete families a 10% discount on tuition! Students enrolled in a 3:30 pm class will have the option to be escorted to the studio by an INSPIRE staff member. Learn more HERE. 
Reminder! Important Info for This Year
2021-2022 UPDATED Family Calendar: CLICK HERE for the calendar

Booklist: CLICK HERE for Arete Prep Booklist.

Middle School Lab Notebooks: All middle school students need a Labbook for class: CLICK HERE to purchase. Students can pick them up in the front office after the purchase is made.

Uniforms: Purchase uniforms from Anton Uniforms, CLICK HERE for website info.

Dress Code: CLICK HERE for the Dress Code.

Lunches: Click here to for instructions and order. Volunteers are needed for lunch periods, sign up HERE. No children may accompany volunteers. Reminder: there are no microwaves available for students. Snacks are for sale during lunch.

Volunteers Needed: Arete Prep volunteers must have a security clearance to volunteer; CLICK HERE for clearance instructions.

Prep Students with Archway Siblings Drop-off and Pick-up: For drop-off: drop your prep student with the archway student at the archway double doors. Prep students need to walk around the front of the admin building and enter the prep building on the east side of the campus. Prep students are not allowed in the archway side. For pick-up: have prep student walk to archway MPR for pick-up with archway sibling. Prep student will need to walk around the front fo the admin building and the west side of the MPR. Prep students are not allowed in the archway playground or in their building.
Lunch Drop Off Instructions
MIDDLE SCHOOL: There will be a cart outside the front office doors from 10:20 am - 11:20 am for lunches, the cart will be moved to the courtyard at 11:20 for students to pick up lunches.

HIGH SCHOOL: There will be a cart outside the front office doors from 11:15 am - 12:15 pm for lunches, the cart will be moved to the courtyard at 12:20 for students to pick up lunches.

PLEASE NOTE: there will be no supervision of the lunch cart and we will not be responsible for lost lunches. Door Dash/Uber Eats will need to be delivered onto the cart as we will not accept them in the front office. Middle school can be delivered between 10:20 am - 11:20 am and HS can be delivered between 11:15 am - 12:15 pm. BE SURE DELIVERY PERSON HAS YOUR STUDENTS NAME ON THE ORDER.
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