Parents: 
You can now pre-register your child(ren) to receive the H1N1 vaccine.  Follow these three simple steps:
1.  Click on the following link.  [ www.FluShotsUSA.com/schools ]  
2.  Select your school district and school.  Enter information as prompted.
3.  Print out the confirmation / consent form for each of your children

Once registered, you will receive an e-mail confirmation when the date has been set.
DECEMBER 1, 2009

Agua Fria High School is a Highly Performing school which serves a student population of over 1,700.  AFHS has undergone continuous expansion and modernization since it opened in the fall of 1955, though it maintains its rich heritage and tradition.

Agua Fria High School is a comprehensive high school with full academic, fine arts, and athletic programs. AFHS has Career and Technical Education programs that include Career Discovery, Allied Health Services, Computer Technology, Law and Public Safety, Construction, and an Air Force Junior ROTC program.

Congratulations to the Band of Owls for placing 4th at the Arizona State Division II Marching Band Championship held on November 14th at Phoenix College.

'Tis the Season...

Agua Fria students and staff are making a difference:

* The Drama Club has already completed a food drive and is now is participating in a gift-giving drive.
* AKTION is accepting donations for the homeless.
* Student Council is raising money for United Way.
* Ms. Haley and her classes are sending packages to troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Important Dates for First Semester:
November 20 - Senior orders with Josten's during lunches
November 25 through 27 - Thanksgiving Break / No School
December 1 - H1N1 vaccinations; registration information above
December 17 - 1st and 2nd hour final exams; dismissal at 10:36 a.m.
December 18 - 3rd and 4th hour final exams; dismissal at 10:36 a.m.
December 21 through January 1 - Winter Break / No School

Progress Report and Report Card distribution dates are located at the bottom of this page.  To see more important dates for the school year, go to School Information for Parents, Calendar of Events or School Year Calendar.

Agua Fria High School and the Agua Fria Union High School District are working hard to keep the students, faculty, staff, and families at AFHS informed. Please take a moment to read this letter from our district office regarding the H1N1 Flu.

See the School Information for Parents section for information, such as:
Calendar of Events 
Teaching Directory
Parent Experience 

Forms and other information are also available in this section on the Forms and Documents for Parents page. 
AIMS Information
College Bound Calendars for Juniors and Seniors
Parent Newsletter The Monthly Hoot
Registration forms in English and Spanish 
Student Handbook
Tax Credit form

OWL UPDATES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 16

Parent Experience

Parent Experience - Parent Experience is now available for parents/guardians to access their student's information.  
  If you have a student enrolled in the district and were previously a ParentCONNECT user, or signed up for ParentCONNECT or Parent Experience in the last month, we will be sending you an activation key for Parent Experience in the near future.  This will be arriving via the e-mail address that we have on file.  If you do not receive your activation key by the end of September, please contact your high school.
  If you did not previously sign up for access to the parent portal, please come to your student's school to do so.  
Thanks for your patience during this transition from one system to another.

[Registration_Form]

Agua Fria District debuts MyLunchMoney.com 

The Food Service department is proud to announce a new, secure way to manage student lunches.  Parents can view student purchases and spending history, receive low balance email notifications, set daily/weekly spending limits for your child and the capability to set your child up for meals only or a-la-carte.

For information on enrollment, go to Student Services, Food Services or School Information for Parents, MyLunchMoney.com 

For more information about the program, visit www.mylunchmoney.com

Please read attachment from the Agua Fria Union High School District regarding Adequate Yearly Progress.

Agua Fria High School is a Title I school that is frozen in School Improvement this year after making AYP in the 2008-2009 school year.  NCLB (No Child Left Behind) and the Arizona Department of Education require that we provide this informational letter to the parents and guardians of our students.  Please feel to call Principal Matt Smith at (623) 932-7300 if you have any questions.

After-School Tutoring

Tutoring will be on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. 
A late bus will be available for students staying after school for academic purposes.