General Announcements
Hey Arapahoe! Having those post-holiday blues? Well, snap out of them by attending the 2006 Winter Dance!! It will be held Saturday, January 21st from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria. This year’s theme is “A Night at the Grammy’s.” Tickets will be on sale during each lunch in the cafeteria. You will want to buy your tickets in advance for only $10/person because the price will increase that night at the door to $15/person. And, this is that special dance of the year where the ladies get to ask the gentlemen! Don’t forget . . . The 2006 Winter Dance “A Night at the Grammy’s” coming your way January 21st.
Warriors! Here is some important information you need to know if you plan to attend the Winter Dance next Saturday, January 21st. First, this dance is semi-formal in attire. Therefore, you will not be permitted in the door wearing jeans, shorts, or other attire that is inconsistent with the AHS dress code. Also, only sophomores, juniors and seniors that are current Arapahoe students will be permitted to bring outside guests. Forms for these guests are due no later than, today, January 19th, at 3:00 p.m. and are available in the Guidance Center from Mrs. Sisler. No middle school students will be permitted to attend. We greatly appreciate your support on these issues!
Attention Warriors!! This week and this week only the DECA store is having a major sale on clothing. Catch the hottest styles that Arapahoe has to offer. Come in and enjoy most of your favorite candy which is 2 for $1 for this week only. This promises to be one of the biggest sales the store has ever offered. So hurry into the DECA store and catch the fever…. The spring FEVER!!!!!!!
Attention talented mathematicians! Please remember to complete the American Mathematics Competition permission form and return it to your math teacher or to Mrs. Lobser by January 24.
Attention all thinkers. There is a meeting after school today in room C-6 on the Socratic Club. Anyone with a desire to share some ideas will be invited.
Hey CSJC members! We’re going to have a quick meeting right after school. Be on time in room C-19.
Athletics
The freshman boy’s basketball A team won again last night at Douglas County 59 to 49. The team was led by Eric Law with 13 points and Mike Griffin and Jed Knafelc both with 10 points. Good job Warriors.
Wednesday night the Arapahoe Special Olympics basketball team defeated a late surge from the ThunderRidge Unified basketball team, holding them off 45-42. The Warriors took a controlling lead early and then used their defense to stymie the opposition. The players showed a lot of improvement in their second game. The players of the week are Nicole Chiafalo and Bobby Hengfus. Special thanks to the partner players for the guidance. All students and staff are invited to our next game at 5pm Wed January 25 at Flood Middle School.
The Arapahoe swimming and diving team will compete against Littleton today at 4 PM. Attentions swimmers: please check the line - up for changes and additions.
Boys Freshman A and Sophomore basketball will practice today from 2:30 to 3 pm. Boys Varsity basketball will practice from 3 to 4:30 pm. Both practices will take place in the main gym.
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 Origami Club Participants! We will be making paper cranes to help Culture Club prepare for Wish Week. See you after school in the Enrichment Room on Friday.
The first FCA huddle meeting of 2006 is here. If you would like to be a part of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes then join us at 5 pm on Monday, January, 23rd at Centennial Covenant Church. The church is located at 401 West Mineral Ave. That is just west of Broadway. See coach Hatak if you have questions.
