Hello Stingray Nation!
This week is Homecoming Week at Atlantic Coast! Be sure to dress up and show some spirit this week:
Monday is Space Jam! Wear your favorite jersey.
Tuesday is Under the Stars! Wear your favorite PJs to school.
Wednesday is Clone Wars! Dress up with your favorite twin.
Thursday is AstroLOLgy day! Dress up like your favorite meme.
Friday is Total Eclipse day! It’s a black out so wear all black!
Ray Rally is on Wednesday, October 1st, from 3:30pm to 7:00pm. Admission is $1. Come out and enjoy a great evening of fun, games, and music! Athletic boosters will be selling Chick-fil-a combos for $9 during Ray Rally.
The Homecoming football game is this Friday, October 3rd, vs Ed White. Tickets can be purchased on Go Fan. The theme of the game is Minion Out! Dress up like a minion and come support our varsity football team. Kickoff is at 6:30pm. All homecoming court participants must arrive to the game in their semi-formal attire by 7:15pm.
The Homecoming Dance is this Saturday, October 4th, from 7pm-10pm. Tickets are on sale for $35 on School Cash Online until Friday, October 3rd, at 12pm Noon. If you purchased a senior bundle, your ticket to the homecoming dance is included. ALL students (outside guests included) must present their IDs for entry into the dance. Outside guest forms are no longer being accepted. If you submitted a guest form, your guest ticket should be available on your school cash online account by Tuesday, September 30th. Homecoming court members must arrive to the dance by 8:30pm and stay for the crowning.
Come out and support our band at their concert next week on Tuesday, October 7th, at 7pm. Tickets are $5 on GoFan. The concert will feature the Kernan middle school band, the Atlantic Coast Stingray Sound, and the University of North Florida Concert Band.
Seniors make sure you are scheduling your yearbook photos with Cady at cady.com/schedule. The deadline to take your photo is January 1st. This is the only way to have your photo included in the yearbook if you are a senior, so don’t wait!
There are only 9 senior ads left available for this year’s yearbook. The cost is $200 until October 31st. These will sell out, so don’t wait if you want to purchase one. To make your purchase and design your ad, go to www.yearbookordercenter.com.
An email has been sent to Seniors and their Primary Parent contact with important information regarding Common App and Xello. Please be sure to link your accounts this weekend. Parents, if you did not receive this email, please update your email address in your Parent Portal Primary Parent contact information.
The ACHS School Counseling Team has begun conducting individual Senior Credits checks this week through English classes. We will continue meeting individually with Seniors through mid-October. Please check with your Senior to review the Senior Credit Check document and Senior Survival Guide.
On October 16th, the ACHS School Counseling Team will be hosting a parent night. Please join us to hear about graduation requirements, promotion requirements, post-secondary preparedness, scholarships and more. The session begins at 6pm in the Atlantic Coast Auditorium. Grades 9 – 12 are welcome.
As always, if you have any feedback or input on our work here at Atlantic Coast please reach out to the school.