

FALCON'S NEST
The countdown to the school year Begins!

May 24th
Falcon Pride Highlights
Armstrong Girls Softball
Armstrong girls hurdlers
We had 3 Armstrong girls Hurdlers all make it to the final in the conference track meet! Congratulations Cecelia Borsay, Macckenzie Lovejoy and Tookie Harris
LaVie Freeman
Made it to the final at the conference track meet!
Sun Post Interviews with Robbinsdale Schools’ Class of 2024
Featuring AHS Seniors Lizzy Nyoike, Avery Cuper, Jack Bailey and Bryan Koffi!
AHS Art Festival!
Several students had artwork on display this week!
Armstrong High School Art Festival Walkthough
If you didn't get a chance to see the phenomenal student art show this week, here is your chance to see the artwork that was on display from! Students from Armstrong, Plymouth, Sandburg, FAIR Crystal, Zachary Lane, Noble, Sonneyn and Pilgrim participated!
Choir Concerts
We had two Choir Concerts this week! It's great to see our amazing students perform!
Jazz Band
What a great way to start the day!
Armstrong Awards Night
It was great to be able to celebrate several of our students who earned awards during the school year!
Mr. Sommers in the News!
Yuen: Pranking the yearbook is an annual rite for these Twin Cities teachers
Announcements
Year book Pick up! Bring an ID!
Seniors Only: Wednesday, May 29th
All Grades: Thursday, May 30th
End of Year Media Information:
Library Books and Textbooks will be due by Friday,May 31, 2024
Please return missing/overdue items
Any fines can be paid online (ParentVue)
ALL students will be returning their Rdale Devices this spring
This includes issued Chromebook, Case, and Charger:
Unreturned Chromebook: $180 (see DPP for other specific charges)
Unreturned Case: $25
Unreturned Charger: $20
Hotspots (if used): $40 + $5 charger
Remove any personal stickers or marks (may result in fines if left on)
Collection Schedule:
Seniors - May 28 or 29 in English class
PSEO/RVA - return to media center after your last class
9th-11th Grade - June 4 or 5, after the student's last final
Summer School Students - If you know you will be attending summer school, keep your device
Final Exam Schedule
ALL classes will meet for the entire block of time and should have a final or a culminating activity. Students should not receive passes from study halls unless prior arrangements have been made for testing purposes. Students not attending a makeup testing session will go to the cafeteria or leave campus if they have transportation.
Information for Senior Families
Graduation Ticket Update
- Graduating Seniors are allocated 6 tickets for the Graduation Ceremony
- Tickets can be redeemed though Hometown Ticketing starting May 21st
- You will need your students ID number to access your tickets
- Students who are in danger of not graduating will not have their tickets available for families until they have earned their credits
- Once you have your tickets you can email them to family members, or if you don't need all of your tickets you can gift some to another family.
- Families that need more tickets can fill out this google form. We will add tickets as they come available. Please note that we may not be able to fulfill all requests. Please know if you have a large request you might only receive a portion of the tickets you requested if we do have them available.
- We will start allocating extra tickets May 29th.
Live Stream Link for Graduation
Armstrong High School
1:30 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2024
Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55404
Livestream link: https://ccxmedia.org/cities/2024-armstrong-senior-high-school-commencement/
Seniors Short 1 Credit
If you are short one credit towards graduation, you allowed to walk in the commencement ceremony, but can't receive your diploma. You must show up for Summer Credit Recovery on June 10th at 8:45 at Cooper high school. Check with your Counselor if you have questions.
Senior Party Update
1. Class of 2024 Senior Party is ONE WEEK AWAY! Click HERE to buy your ticket today ~ cost is $65
- DETAILS: We will be sending out "check in" details and bus departure procedures for the night of the party on Tuesday, May 28th! You will be checking in at Armstrong beginning at 5:15 pm. The first bus will leave at 5:45 pm. You will be bussed back to AHS at the end of the evening. (Reminder - no bags)
- We will ONLY accept CASH for last-minute ticket sales the day of the party.
- PRIZES~PRIZES~PRIZES: We've got CASH, TV's, iPads, Beats, an electric scooter, did we mention CASH and all sorts of other AWESOME prizes to give away!
2. Volunteers Needed on May 31st: We still need a bunch of volunteers! Sign up HERE for Friday, May 31st. We need help starting as early as 9am the day of the Senior Party!
Upcoming Important Dates
May 27th No School-Memorial Day
May 29th-Last day for Seniors in Good Standing
June 3rd-Graduation
June 4th &5th-Finals Grades 9-11
June 5th-Last day for Students