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Atlantis Career Academies Career Fair

Career Academy Students Engage with Employers at Career Fair The Atlantis Career Academies hosted a Career Fair on Friday, April 26th, bringing 26 industry partners from Fall River and the South Coast onto campus for a morning of career exploration and networking. Juniors and seniors made their way around the Atlantis Student Center, speaking to representatives from the organizations to learn about some of the career opportunities that await them after they are done with school. Career fairs give students a unique opportunity to interact with industry professionals and learn more about different career paths so they can make informed decisions [...]

Atlantis Career Academies Career FairLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:40-05:00

Atlantis Hosts Red Cross Blood Drive

Career Academy students hope people will roll up their sleeves to help save a life. On May 10th, the Career Academies will host the first Atlantis Charter High School Blood Drive for the American Red Cross. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets and most of us will need blood in our lifetime. The average red blood cell transfusion is approximately three units, but a single car accident victim can require as many as 100 units of blood. This, coupled with the fact that red blood cells must be used within 42 days or less—and platelets must [...]

Atlantis Hosts Red Cross Blood DriveLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:40-05:00

Fall River Youth of the Year Finalist

Atlantis senior Ayla Roias Named a Finalist for Youth of the Year Upper School Principal Dan Bossolt with Ayla Roias On Thursday, March 21, Atlantis senior Ayla Roias and eight other high school seniors from Fall River schools were recognized during a ceremony at Durfee’s Granite Grille honoring the finalists for Fall River Youth of the Year. Each received a citation from Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan. The Youth of the Year award is sponsored by Partners for a Healthier Community and the Mayor’s Office to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of the young people of Fall River. For [...]

Fall River Youth of the Year FinalistLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:40-05:00

Center Stage With the ACS Drama Club

Murder, mystery, and intrigue are coming to Atlantis this spring courtesy of the ACS Drama Club. This May, students will take the stage in the club’s production of How to Host a Murder Mystery Dinner Party (in Fifteen Simple Steps). In the play, host Miss Penelope Chrysler-Michelin shares her best party tips, complete with a cast of suspicious characters. But things don’t go as planned when a mysterious stranger shows up on a dark and stormy night. It will be the club’s third production since forming early last year. The club has quickly gained popularity among students. It started with 20 [...]

Center Stage With the ACS Drama ClubLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:40-05:00

SEL Day 2024

Lower School Raises Awareness About Social-Emotional Learning “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.” That was one of several quotes read over the Lower School intercom by a school counselor on Friday, March 8 as the K-6 team participated in SEL Day 2024: Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Leaders. The quotes were intended to spark conversations in classrooms and help spread the word about the importance and impact of SEL—which stands for social-emotional learning. SEL Day is a global, grassroots campaign that began in 2020 to support children’s academic recovery, mental health and well-being. SEL is [...]

SEL Day 2024Lauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:41-05:00

On the Road With the Medical Academy

Medical Academy Students Learn Real-World Career Skills During Bioskills Lab at Cape Cod CPR Seniors, juniors, and sophomores in the Medical Academy got to see first-hand how the human heart and lungs function during a field trip to Cape Cod CPR in South Yarmouth. Medical Academy instructor Jennifer Santos also teaches EMT courses at Cape Cod CPR, so she arranged for her students to travel to the Cape for the day to attend a bioskills lab at the facility. The team at Cape Cod CPR set up three stations for students: a cardiac station, a pulmonary station, and an ambulance station. [...]

On the Road With the Medical AcademyLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:41-05:00

Fall 2023 Sports Season
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Fall 2023 Sports Season

Athletes Show Strength, Resilience and Teamwork During Fall Season A team’s record only tells part of a team’s story. It tells the number of wins or losses, but it does not give any indication of how close a loss was to a win or how much sweat and determination it took to pull off the hardest-fought victory. Atlantis’s student-athletes played their hearts out throughout the entire fall season. Their coaches shared some of this past season’s highlights. Boys Varsity Soccer “The Boys' Varsity Soccer team came into the season with several returning starters. Although the season did not start the way [...]

Fall 2023 Sports SeasonLauren Bieke2024-11-20T11:13:18-05:00

Winter 2023-24 Sports Preview

Tritons Ready to Conquer the Courts and Rock the Mats this Winter The winter sports season is upon us. The Boys' and Girls’ Basketball teams have kicked off their seasons, and the Cheer squad is looking forward to a tough season of competitions. Girls Basketball The Girls Varsity Basketball team hits the court with a fairly new cast of young players. Head coach Chandler Peltier is looking to this year’s seniors to replace the scoring power that last year’s seniors provided. The Tritons will be looking to improve on their previous season's record. Much of that burden will be placed on [...]

Winter 2023-24 Sports PreviewLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:07:17-05:00

Giving the Gift of Language

8th Graders Create Word & Picture Books to Help Migrant Children Learn English “You guys did something amazing,” Wendy Garf-Lipp, Executive Director of United Neighbors of Fall River told 8th graders gathered on the risers at Atlantis Charter School. “You made something that is going to change the lives of children new to this country.” The students had just presented Garf-Lipp with a collection of word and picture books they created in their Social Studies classes to help migrant children learn English. Eighth graders are required to complete a civics community project as part of their Social Studies class this year. [...]

Giving the Gift of LanguageLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:03:41-05:00

The Tritons Booster Club

More than Fundraisers, Spirit Raisers! Behind every great high school athletics program are parent boosters. The Tritons Booster Club is always hard at work behind the scenes to make high school memorable, not just for the student-athletes, but for the entire student body. 2023-24 Tritons Booster Club Board “We want every student at Atlantis, not just the athletes, to be involved in the school community and to have the best high school experience possible,” said Eddie Almeida, Tritons Booster Club president. “Through sports, we can grow school spirit and take the excitement from the fields into the classrooms so [...]

The Tritons Booster ClubLauren Bieke2024-11-18T10:07:17-05:00

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