Amsterdam High School Student Awarded Prestigious National Honor Society Scholarship

Ivy Dulysz is one of 575 semi-finalists receiving a $3,200 NHS scholarship The National Honor Society (NHS) announced that Ivy Dulysz, a high school senior at Amsterdam High School and member of the NHS, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship semifinalist. Ivy was chosen from more than 11,000 applicants and will receive a $3,200 …

Agricultural Literacy Week

Each spring, Amsterdam High School’s English as a new language students participate as volunteer readers for New York’s Agricultural Literacy Week through Cornell University. The program’s goal is to foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of how our state produces food, fiber, and natural resources by engaging educators and students with agriculture.  This spring’s agricultural focus …

Drama Club to Present ‘BIG the Musical’ April 12-14

The musical is the 1996 Broadway remake of the 1988 movie starring Tom Hanks.  It was originally directed by Penny Marshall.  It follows the story of young 12-year-old Josh Baskin whose now-famous run-in with a run-down “Zoltar Speaks” arcade booth leaves him suddenly 18 years older.  After his famous piano dance, old Josh finds himself in his …

Mock Trial Team Victorious

For over ten years, Amsterdam High School has had a Mock Trial Team that competes with other schools in Montgomery County. The New York Bar Association publishes a fictional case, civil or criminal, and students spend months preparing to try both sides of the case. The Mock Trial team has 12 significant players on the …

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