
March 24, 2025
Each year, junior parents fundraise to sponsor a post-prom for students and their dates after prom. This Saturday night is their Trivia Night! Come out and support their good caus...

March 24, 2025
Student Council will be hosting a blood drive on April 23 at Arcola High School! The public is invited to donate. To schedule an appointment, scan the QR code, or email rboyd@arc...



March 18, 2025
Congratulations to the following students from Mr. Lugo and Ms. Vega's classes whose artworks were chosen to be a part of the 16th Annual Eric Show: Shelby Roberts-McGeehon ...

March 18, 2025
Jr. High Skate night will be March 26th at the Silver Star Skate Center in Mattoon. Skating, mini golf and food are free. Students will need to bring money for laser tag and the a...



March 13, 2025
Students in Mrs. Coombe’s Spanish III class have officially become published authors! With her guidance, they created Hometown Pride , a book that captures the heart and soul of ...

March 13, 2025
The 8th grade art class learned about abstract art in our painting unit. We discussed the works of Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko and debated what makes art art. We then practice...

March 10, 2025
The All-LPC teams have been announced for boys and girls basketball, and AHS has 6 athletes selected, 2 as unanimous first-team selections! Congratulations, Purple Riders!



March 5, 2025
The Arcola School District is looking for an elementary school Bilingual teacher for next school year. Did you know that there are alternative routes to becoming a Bilingual Teac...

March 3, 2025
This year's drama club spring play is "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." If you've seen the classic 1939 movie, our show is just a bit different since it's based on L. Frank Baum's o...

March 3, 2025
The next issue of AHS Insider (No. 6) is out, in both English and Spanish! (Follow the link to open the PDF.)



February 27, 2025
In a rematch from last year's post-season, the #PurpleRiders will face Effingham St. Anthony in the Regional Championship at Central A&M this Friday at 7pm! Show up! Wear purple!...

February 26, 2025
The Arcola High School Scholastic Bowl team took home a 4th place win at the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl on Saturday, February 22nd! The Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl is a qu...