Wednesday, November 02, 2005

November 2, 2005

General Announcements


Seniors  and juniors-- Please remind your parents that Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. in our Theatre, Terry Rousch, a very entertaining college placement counselor will be here to address Arapahoe Senior and junior parents regarding college information.  College selection, costs, expectations, admissions all will be covered. If you plan to attend college, be here Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.

Attention all FCCLA members:
Your fundraising forms for cookie dough and strudel are now due to Mrs. Rains.  Please turn them in to Mrs. Rains ASAP (no later than the end of the day Wed.) so the order can be placed.  Also, please pick up a November calendar in Mrs. Rains’ office so you don’t miss any important upcoming dates.

Found:  leather jacket.   You can claim it in the Attendance office with a good description.

Attention anyone interested in taking Sports Medicine:  You must sign-up for an interview with Mrs. Bradley in the women’s Physical Education office.  Your schedule must be signed by Mrs. Bradley in order for you to take the class. 

Attention sophomores!  You can register for the PLAN test in the Guidance Office at the Post Grad Center until the end of today.  The cost is $20.00.  The test is on Saturday, November 5, 2005, at Arapahoe High School.

College reps that are here this week:
Today: Claremont-McKenna College at 8:30 am;
Thurs: Art Institute of Colorado at 10:30 am.
Sign up in the Guidance Center.

Seniors: The scholarships are pouring in! Over two dozen new scholarships have been received in the past 10 days. Stop by the Post Grad Center or visit the Scholarship link online in the AHS site map. There may be a scholarship out there just for you!

Auditions for the Winter Play "Barefoot in the Park" will be Nov. 8 and 9.  Check call board in the Theater Hallway for details or see Mr. Earley.

All Theatre Techies interested in working on Barefoot in the Park and The Sound of Music please plan on attending Drama Club and Audition Workshop on Monday Nov. 7. If you are interested in a leadership role see Mr. Earley ASAP.

Athletics

  Any freshmen boys that are interested in trying out for basketball this year, there will be an open gym Thursday right after school from 2:30 – 4:00 in the main gym.  Come ready to play.  Official try-outs for the freshman teams will be after freshman football ends.

AHS Special Olympics Basketball team is looking for partners to play on the team.  Practices are on Monday nights from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Arapahoe.  Practices start in November and the season runs through the end of February.  If you are interested, please see Mrs. Pepe in room S6 to sign up.  If you have picked up an application, please turn it.  We are still looking for help.

Attention boys Varsity soccer players. Uniform check in will be this Thursday at 2:30 in room C-7.

Attention Junior Varsity soccer players, there is a mandatory voting meeting Thursday at 2:30 in rm N6.

Girls interested in trying out for Basketball we have open gym on Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for all levels and we have the Weight Room on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:30 PM.  Try-outs are starting the week of November 7th.

All Cross Country Runners must turn in your uniforms and bag today in the storage area under the gym.

Congratulations to Warrior Varsity Volleyball who completed a successful district  tournament and qualified for regional.  They are now one of the final 16 teams remaining in the state, and play Saturday at Doherty beginning at 9AM.  Good luck!

This past Saturday, the Toms placed 1st in their category and 2nd overall at the Midwest Spirit competition.  Good job Toms!

Congratulations to Corey McClymonds and Spencer Zepelin for earning a perfect score on the Colorado Math League competition last week! We also had a record number of students scoring a 5! Great job Arapahoe!

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.  

Attention Young Democrats.  Come to the meeting today after school to plan for the next debate.  The meeting is also important because of final plans for our new T-shirts.  We will also meet on Wednesday November 9th.  Please attend and bring a friend.

Dear Warrior Bowlers! Just a reminder, we are meeting at the Littleton Lanes at 2:45 pm this afternoon. Gather your teammates and go for a record today.

Attention Chess Players! Chess practice will be held today in the Enrichment Room during lunch. See you there!

Hey everyone!  Film Club is back.  Come to Room C-20 on Monday, November 7th at 2:30 to have fun and watch a great movie.  We’ll be discussing our plans for the year including a student film festival. Any questions contact Read Trammel or Mick Mrozek.  See you there!!