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Spring Calendar (with updates)

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Friday, May 18th, will be the Spring Band Concert. This years theme is Disney Meets Broadway, featuring many popular songs from Disney Movies and Broadway Musicals. Performing with be the 7th, 8th and 9th Grade Bands, the Concert Band and the Jazz Band. Donations to the band program will be collected at the door.

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The AHS Fine Arts Banquet is on Monday May 21st at 6:30 p.m. at the St. James Catholic Church. This event is sponsored by Aitkin Friends of the Arts. Tickets are $9.00 per person for a wonderful meal catered by Kathy Larson. Checks may be made to Aitkin High School. Come and honor the students of AHS who excelled in the Fine Arts.

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Congratulations to the following students whose work was represented Friday, May 4th, at the art contest in Finlayson. Winners include:

Drawing ‐ Pencil

• 1st Brandon Watkins

Drawing ‐ ink

• 3rd Katie Bruesewitz
  
• 1st Kelsey Rom
  
• 2nd Garrett Espeseth
  3rd Stephan Strohmeyer

Drawing ‐ color

• 1st Katie Bruesewitz

Crafts ‐ (Warp projects)

• 1st Christina Gabrio
  
• 2nd Alissa Tuenge
  
• 3rd Levi Perrine

Painting

• 2nd Katie Bruesewitz

Printmaking

• 1st Kelsey Johnson
  
• 2nd Dakota White
  
• 3rd Andrew Brush

Out of 6 schools, 12 categories, and over 100 pieces of art, Aitkin Art students took 13 awards out of 36 given! Great Show, Great Work!

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ALL parents/guardians are invited to help set up for Grad Blast on Thursday, May 31 at 4 p.m. Meet in commons...please enter through custodial room. More parents/guardians are needed to work at Grad Blast, contact Ruth Reeves if you can help 927-2016.

Seniors.....we invite and encourage you to register for Grad Blast soon! All are welcome. If you are in need of a scholarship, please contact Ruth Reeves 927-2016. LOTS of fun games, prizes and gifts...don't miss out.

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• Baccelaureate is on Wednesday, May 30th. at 7:30 pm
• Graduation is Friday, June 1st, 8 p.m., at high school new gym.
• Valedictorian: Tyler Michaletz
  Salutatorian: Amanda Kurtz
• Yearbooks are in and may be purchased for $50. See Mrs. Real, or stop in the office and fill out an order form and put the form and money in Mrs. Real’s box and she will get the book to you. Students will NOT be able to pick up or purchase your 2012 yearbook if your name is on the Media Center list of overdue books or unpaid fines...take care of this now and get a note from MC stating you have cleared it up.