Tuesday, September 19, 2006

September 19, 2006

General Announcements

Hey all of you interested in volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, we will have a short meeting tomorrow, September 20th in room C18 after school.

The PSAT/SAT Seminar today, September 19th will be in rooms W201 & W202.

Seniors: Boettcher scholarship applications are available in the Post Grad Center. You are eligible to apply for a Boettcher if you are in the top 5% of your class, scored 1200 or higher on the math and reading sections of the SAT –OR- 27 or higher on the ACT, have been a resident of Colorado for at least your junior and senior years of high school. Pick up applications in the Post Grad Ctr.

A representative from Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University in Minnesota will be visiting Arapahoe on Tuesday, October 10 at 12:30 to visit with students in the Guidance Center in Mrs. Thurnau’s office.

Attention all seniors! Do you want to be a part of making our last Homecoming the best one ever? Come to the senior class float meeting, tomorrow morning at 6:45am in room C1 to help design and plan the float in the Homecoming parade. Let’s win the float contest for the 4th year in a row!

Are you sick of eating the same thing every day? Come join us for a delicious BBQ sponsored by DECA! On Wednesday, September 27th (yep, that’s HOMECOMING week!!) The DECA BBQ will take place during first and second lunch!! We will be serving hamburgers AND hotdogs, chips, cookies, and soda. IT’S ONLY ONE DAY – SO DON’T MISS OUT!!

Are you interested in technology? Do you like building things like CO2 cars, Architectural Models, Balsawood bridges? Do you have good leadership and problem-solving skills? Are you interested in Computer Graphic Design or Promotional Graphics? “Do you like to compete locally and nationally? Then the Technology Student Association Club or, TSA club is for you. Please come to the first TSA club meeting today, Tues Sept 19th in room E10. This will be a brief informational meeting to find more about this school, state, and national organization. Snack will be provided! Hope to see you there!! See Mr. McMullen in the Technology Education Department for more information!

Thespians check callboard for Conference information and see Mr. Earley ASAP to sign up to attend.

Sophomores, juniors and seniors, if you are inviting an outside guest to our Homecoming dance please pick up a form in the Dean's office, Attendance Office or the Main office. Please return this form by September 28. Freshmen may attend but with another student from Arapahoe High School.

Athletics

Attention all interested GIRL GOLFERS; please attend a short meeting in room S8 on Thursday, Sept. 21st after school. If you cannot attend please see Mrs. Abner in the PE Office. Thanks and see you on Thursday.

Attention AHS Girls' Lacrosse Players and any girls interested in learning more about the girls' lacrosse program. There will be an important information meeting on Monday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. in the Forum. Please come and learn more about the program pick up registration materials and sign up to receive informational emails. We look forward to seeing you on the 2nd!

The boys Fresh/Soph soccer team defeated Regis yesterday by a score of 3 – 0.

Congratulations to the varsity girls’ softball team on their 6 to 1 victory over Littleton last night. Way to go ladies!

Congratulations to the Freshmen Football team for their 46-24 victory over Gateway yesterday at Gateway. It was a great effort by both the defense and the offense. The freshman record is now 2wins and 1 loss. They play Heritage Saturday morning at 9:00 @ Heritage come out and support your Freshmen Football team!

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.

Young Democrats will meet in room C6 tomorrow, September 20th, to discuss the upcoming debate and shirts for this year.

Young Republicans: We are having a meeting tomorrow, September 20th, in C-26 after school. Bring information for our debate over Racial Profiling.

Bowling Club members, the club shirts are here! Please bring your money tomorrow to the meeting if you ordered one last week.