October 20, 2023
It's time for Fall school portraits and Fall sports team and individual pictures!
Fall Sports Photos (golf, volleyball, football, JH girls basketball): Wednesday 10/25 School...
October 20, 2023
Today, Juniors were able to go to LIFT in Mattoon and explore the various programs available there, like leadership, culinary and HVAC. LIFT is just one of the programs Arcola ...
October 18, 2023
Each fall 1,000+ students from across the state audition for ILMEA student programs. This year it was highly competitive, and we want to first congratulate all of the students who...
October 17, 2023
The Purple Podcast , a production of AHS Speech (Mrs. Snider), featuring Jackson Miller, Damian Saldivar and Jayden Henson-Stice, is now live on the AHS Torch YouTube Channel ! Ch...
October 17, 2023
It's here! The 2nd issue of AHS Insider, a production of Mrs. Coombe's Spanish 4 class, is out! Check out the articles, which include a tribute to Mr. Caudle, feature stories on...
October 16, 2023
The annual Veterans Day Assembly is back! Friday, November 10 Veterans & active military RSVP for the breakfast by November 1
October 15, 2023
On Saturday, October 14th, the Arcola High School Pride of the Purple Riders Marching Band took the field at the Dunlap Marching Eagles Invitational in Dunlap, IL. The band, made u...
October 12, 2023
Parent/Teacher conferences are coming up! We would love to meet all of our parents and talk about our students' successes as well as challenges. Wednesday, October 25, 3-7...
October 12, 2023
Sixteen members of Rider Nation attended a Jostens Renaissance “All In” rally in Springfield Wednesday. They gained valuable knowledge on how to boost our school climate culture!...
October 11, 2023
Support the Eastern Illinois Foodbank at this Friday night's game, and help Arcola High School beat hunger (and the Knights)! Again, this football season, Eastern Illinois Fo...
October 11, 2023
CI Living Arcola Hispanic Heritage Celebration Follow the link to watch WCIA's interview with our own Mrs. Coombe, Mrs. Behrends and sophomore Gerardo Alanis!
October 10, 2023
Be on the lookout for the segment on "WCIA Living"! Mrs. Behrends, Mrs. Coombe and sophomore Gerardo Alanis participated in a news segment to publicize and discuss the Hispanic...
October 10, 2023
Today we mourn the loss of our Junior High math teacher, Mr. James Caudle. Mr. Caudle was much more than a teacher to so many staff and students. He was a friend, colleague, phila...
October 6, 2023
Homecoming Coronation is Saturday at 6:30pm in the JH gym.
October 5, 2023
The AHS Guidance Department will host a financial aid night Wednesday, October 11, 6:00pm in the Junior High Gym. Juniors and seniors, and their parents are encouraged to attend.
October 4, 2023
There will be a student section, for high school students only, on the track by the North end zone for the game Friday night. Bring a lawn chair or blankets to sit on!