Thursday, November 17, 2005

November 17, 2005

General Announcements

Students:  Here is some very important information to write down in your student planner.    The Tuesday before Thanksgiving break (NOVEMBER 22ND) you will go to your Thursday classes and NOT your Tuesday classes.    

An Annapolis Naval Academy Midshipman, Spencer Hunt, will be in the Post Grad Center to visit with students on Monday, 11/21 from 10:30 to 12:30.  If a Naval Academy education interests you, please come talk to Spencer on Monday, 11/21.

Attention Student Council Members!  Anyone interested in doing the Parade of Lights must have their registration forms in by this Friday, to Ms. Abner.  That’s tomorrow!  If you need a form, or if you have any questions, see Ms. Abner.

Jazz, Swing, Rock, New Orleans Traditional Jazz, Funk, Reggae, Salsa, and Latin – you’ll hear it all tonight at our Jazz Concert in the cafeteria!  All the fun starts at 7pm and it’s free!!  Dessert and beverages will also be served throughout the evening, and their free, too!!!  Come hear Jazz II, The Dry Creek Dixie Dawgs, and Jazz I.  This is your chance to hear the national Downbeat Award Winning Jazz I, who will also be featured at the State Music Educators Convention in January at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs!!  See you tonight for some great jazz in the cafeteria!!!

YOU BETTER WATCH OUT, YOU BETTER NOT CRY, YOU BETTER NOT POUT, I’M TELLING YOU WHY….SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN.”  Yes….Santa is coming to bring a new toy for each boy and girl at Fletcher Elementary.   Help us make a child’s dream come true.  Join us by bringing a new toy, priced between $10-$15, to the Attendance Office.  Our goal is 1000 toys.  We know Arapahoe can make it happen!   Let’s make this a special Holiday for the kids. 

Athletics

Congratulations to our AHS Toms for capturing the Continental League Championships for the third straight year!  The JV cheer team placed 2nd, and the Varsity Cheers placed 4th.  The Toms will be competing in the UDA dance regional competition this Saturday at Ponderosa High school.  Also, come support the cheers at their next competition here at AHS this Saturday.  Good luck, Cheers and Toms!  The Varsity Cheers and Toms will also be competing in the State Competition which will be held at the Denver Coliseum on Friday, December 2nd. 

Attention all JV and Varsity football players:  Equipment check-in will be today and tomorrow, Nov. 17th and 18th at 2:15.  This is not optional and fines will follow for equipment not returned.

Student Initiated Groups
Disclaimer of School Endorsement- The following announcements concern a student interest group
which is not sponsored or endorsed by Arapahoe High School or Littleton Public Schools.  The school’s compliance with federal law  permitting such groups to meet on school property does not constitute school or district support for the group’s purpose or the content of any of the group’s meetings or activities.  

Film Club members……..meeting number 2 is Monday, November 21st at 2:30.  We’ll be watching the always funny “Office Space”.  New members are always welcome.  See Read Trammel or Mick Mrozek if you have any questions.