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Anchor Bay High School

Mission Statement

Empowering all students to succeed in an ever-changing world.

It's Always a Great Day to be a Tar!

Thank you for looking at the Anchor Bay High School's website. Our staff is very proud of our school. We pride ourselves on creating a child-friendly, educationally rewarding learning environment for our high school students! Our district mission statement is, "Empowering all students to succeed in an ever-changing world.” Our staff has a commitment to see that this phrase is not just words, but something we constantly strive to achieve and live by. We focus on developing a strong, positive relationship with the students and parents as we work together as a team so that we can bring out the very best in each child. With all of us working together…great things are bound to happen!

We are very proud of the accomplishments of our students and the involvement of our parents. We look forward to working with your family and providing your child an outstanding educational experience! Please feel free to contact us at any time.

Best Always,
Anchor Bay High School Staff
Go Tars!

Attendance

If your child is absent from school, please call us at 586-648-2526.

Announcements

No School on Jan. 20th - MLK Day/Professional Development Day
First Semester Exams - All Half Days
- Jan. 22 - Periods 1-2
- Jan. 23 - Periods 3-4
- Jan. 24 - Periods 5-6
Inclement Weather - Sign up for School Messenger by texting "Subscribe" to 67587
- When there is no school, all school activities will be canceled
- When temperatures fall below 10 degrees, the salt may not melt the ice - please be careful on sidewalks and parking lots.

Chemistry Tutoring

Macomb Community College and the Macomb ISD are partnering to offer free tutoring to high school chemistry students for the upcoming semester.

So, how can your struggling students benefit? It is very simple… Just have your students or parents complete the online form at www.tinyurl.com/chemtutoring2020. All tutoring will be provided by Macomb Community College students at MCC and will be provided free of charge. We will take kids on a first come, first serve basis so if you are interested, please sign up as soon as possible. Dr. David Tramontozzi (Chemistry professor at MCC) has identified a list of 25 or so college students interested in this service learning project.

Attention 11th Grade Students:

Student SAT Prep Workshop at the MISD

PDF Document Student SAT Prep Workshop (Click here for flyer)

The MISD is pleased to be offering the popular Student SAT Prep Workshop again for the winter/spring of 2020!

This MISD is pleased to announce multiple offerings of this 1 day workshop: January 11th, 2020, February 8th, 2020, March 14th, 2020 and March 28th, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Book and lunch are included in the fee).

We receive feedback every year from students and parents regarding the excellence of this program!

Registration includes lunch and the Official SAT Study Guide, 2020 Edition.

Please see the attached flyer for more information. Registration is online at http://events.misd.net.

Upcoming Events

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ABHS Info

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Attention All Students From 7:17am - 2:09pm, everyone must use the Main/Front doors to exit the building. Students are not permitted to go out to their cars during the school day - please plan accordingly.

Business professionals of america - today's students. Tomorrow's business professionals.

Business Professionals of America Club BPA club meets every Thursday in S200 at 2:15pm.

Chess Club Love Chess? Join the club!! Wednesdays in S206 starting at 2:20 pm.

Chinese Culture Club Every other Monday in N115 starting from 2:30-3:30pm. Learn more by clicking here.

Key Club Key Club is a student led organization with a community service focus and a great addition to your college resume! We meet in the DLL every other Monday.

Need Academic Help? NHS Tutoring on Mondays in N126 from 2:15-3pm, Food and Functions on Tues., Wed., & Thurs. in E100 during all lunches, and Math Tutoring on Wednesdays & Thursdays available in S113 from 2:20-3:20pm.

National Honor Society Crest with yellow ribbon

NHS National Honor Society 2019-20 Meeting Dates - Sept. 25, Oct. 23, Nov. 20, Dec. 18, Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar. 18, Apr. 22, May 13, and June 3 - Meetings are held in the Library at 2:15pm

Stand up, stay strong, speak up, stop bullying

No Bull Club The No Bull Club meets on the second Monday of every month to plan events and educate students about what Bullying is and how to stop it. Meetings are held in Mr. Kirsten's room, N202

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Parking Passes All cars in school lots must have a current parking pass. Applications are available in N136, the front office, or online. Completed application, driver's license, current registrations, current insurance, and proper payment is required to obtain pass.

Relay for Life Meetings will be the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.

Class of 2020 - Anchor Bay Tars Yard Sign

Senior Yard Signs & Senior All Night Party Attention Seniors: Make sure you don't miss out on yard signs or the Senior All Night Party! Click here fore the Class of 2020 website with yard sign and all night party info!

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Help educate fellow students about how to not make destructive decisions such as distracted driving, vaping, or using alcohol or drugs. Meets are every Tuesday after school in E131. Cost is a $5 donation. Club adviser is Mrs. Gunst.

Youth for Christ YFC CORE - We meet every Monday during lunch in room E100. Come and join us. Talk about faith, life, and connect. All are welcome.

News Headlines

January 7, 2020

Anchor Bay football team earned First Team All State Academic Team

2019-2020 Football team - team photo on football field Congratulations to the Anchor Bay football team for earning First Team All State Academic Team along with Senior Ben Seeley earning the All Academic Dream Team.

December 20, 2019

ABHS Instrumental Music Accolades

Congratulations to the eight ABHS students selected to the MSBOA District 16 Honors Band and four students selected for the Honors Jazz Ensemble! The District 16 Honors Bands performed a concert in December and the Jazz Ensemble will perform in March.

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Spotlights

Anchor Bay Scholarship Application Info Click here to visit the ABCF Scholarship Website

Senior Tar Card Image - Free admission to all home regular-season sports, free rehearsal musical performances and plays, and special events and discounts

Senior Tar Card The Senior Tar Gold Card program is available to ANY resident of the Anchor Bay School District who is 60 or older. More...

ABHS on AP Honor Roll Twenty-three Michigan school districts are among 433 school districts in the U.S. and Canada honored today by the College Board with placement on the 7th Annual AP® District Honor Roll. More...

Building Start and End Times Our start and end times for our buildings were updated for the 2018-19 school year. Click here to view AB Building Start and End Times

Make Class Reunions Easy Register on the AB alumni website. It only takes 60 seconds. Click "alumni registration." Remember to update when you move or change your name. More...

North Central Association Accredited Through accreditation and related services, NCA CASI continuously improves the quality of education and challenges education entities to prepare each and every learner for success. All Anchor Bay Schools are NCA Accredited.

Requesting ID Parents please bring some form of identification (driver's license preferred) with you when signing your child out of school. We are requiring this action to ensure the safety of your children. Once again, thank you for your kind understanding and anticipated cooperation in this matter.