March 3, 2024
Upcoming PTO Events
Mon. March 4, 2024, 10:00 – 12:00: Rembrandt Guided Walking Tour Leiden – During our walk, the guide will take us through the life of the young Rembrandt van Rijn, including his birthplace, where he grew up, and where he received his first painting lessons and training. The walk ends at the house (now Young Rembrandt Studio) of Jacob van Swanenburg, Rembrandt's important teacher. RVSP now
Wed. March 13, 2024, 8:45 – 9:45: PTO Meeting – Join us in the Main Campus Mezzanine for an update on current and upcoming PTO activities, learn how you can get involved in big and small ways, and to voice your opinions about other items and priorities. RSVP now so we have a headcount.
Mon. March 18, 2024: Mindfulness in Nature Walk in Meyendel, 09:35 – 11:30 – Give yourself the gift of slowing down when you join Kimberly Knight on a mindfulness in nature walk at the beautiful Meyendel Park in Wassenaar. During the walk you will be invited to awaken your senses, slow down, be present and reconnect to the natural frequency and rhythm of your surroundings. The cost is €20 per person. Register now.
Mon. March 24, 2024, 10:00 – 12:00, Paint Your Own Delft Blue Tile Workshop – Join us for a trip to Delft Pottery for a tile painting workshop. The workshop takes place in the characteristic painters room and a professional painter will guide you through the process. The workshop fee of €38.50 includes all materials for tile painting. Carpooling will be arranged. Reservations close on Tues., March 19. RSVP now space is limited.
Bingo Night
Sat. March 16, 2024, 19:00 – 21:30: ASH Parents and Staff, join us for a fun bingo night. Tickets are €20 per person, including 2 bingo cards, table snacks, and 2 drink tickets (soft drinks, beer, and wine). Beer suppliers will be Ben bier drinken and Spectrum Bier. Additional bingo cards and drinks will be available for purchase onsite (PIN only). This is a fundraiser benefiting the ASH PTO. Get your tickets now before they SELL OUT.
Volunteers Needed - Concessions
Tournament Time!!! Come support our student-athletes March 7-9. We are hosting JV Boys Basketball ISSTs and need you to make it successful. Sign up for concessions or donate baked goods here! We strive to provide a home away from home for the visiting athletes, so please donate a few hours of your time and support our Trojans!
ARTScapade 2024
Have you been captivated by the allure of pARTy or dazzled by performances at Extravaganza or Night to Remember? Brace yourself for a wider and more diverse Arts spectacle with ARTScapade 2024 – an arts extravaganza poised to take you on a journey of artistic exhilaration! Immerse yourself in the enchantment of this event that seamlessly blends the harmonious notes of musical and dramatic performances, awe-inspiring visual displays, and captivating interactive workshops.
Student-Run Activities
A group of 8th-grade students are organizing a community-wide St. Baldrick’s event on March 14. Support the fundraiser by donating, or sign up to shave your head or cut your hair to donate it (30 cm minimum) to people battling cancer (deadline to sign up March 3). The funds raised will support cancer research and treatments at Princess Maxima Center for Childhood Cancer in The Hague. The event has raised €5,184 so far, which means Mr. Richards and Mr. Davison will shaving their heads. If we reach €6,000 in donations, Mr. Mattson will also shave his head. Please consider joining the event and/or donating to the cause.
Spirit Wear Updates
SALE, SALE, SALE! We have exciting new merchandise coming, so we need to clear some shelf space. Any IN-STOCK tees or sweats with the ASH Trojans logo are on sale.
€12.50 - kids and adults t-shirts
International Festival
Planning is taking shape for another great International Festival. So far, we have confirmed participation from the following 30 nations: Albania, Australia / New Zealand, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Oman, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, and Venezuela. If your country is not listed and you want to participate, please contact the festival organizing committee ASAP.
After School Activities
Community Events
Sun. March 17, 15:00 - JAKK (high school vocal ensemble) and the ASH community choir will perform at the Messia church in Wassenaar during their Sunday matinee. All are welcome, and entrance is free.
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