Tuesday, October 10, 2006

October 10, 2006

General Announcements

Juniors and seniors: There are many colleges visiting Arapahoe this week. Check the white board outside the Guidance Center for colleges visiting that day or check the visit schedule on Naviance Family Connection or check the schedule in the Guidance Center. This is your opportunity to meet college representatives and get your questions answered.

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. The next TSA club meeting will be today, October 10th in room E10. Also if you are running for office, please see Mr. McMullen before Tues!!

Some students have experienced difficulties when working on an attachment that they’ve emailed to themselves at school. When you download an attachment from your email, you want to save it to your server folder first, and then open it from your server folder. If you choose to open it from your email, the document gets saved as a temporary file in your web browser, and then gets deleted when you exit your web browser. Please always choose to save it first, then exit out of your email and open it from your server folder.

Attention all NHS members. We will have a brief meeting after school in the forum tomorrow, October 11th, to discuss service log updates and opportunities. Prospective members are welcome to view the meeting and pick up applications.

The PSAT will be offered on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 from 7:25-10:25 for all interested juniors and sophomores at Arapahoe High School. Sign up in the counseling office this week through October 16th to take the test. The cost to take the test is $20. Students can also look for the sign up tables during both lunches in the cafeteria this week. There will be a revised schedule for all students Wednesday afternoon.

DECA MEMBERS – DON’T FORGET!! The last day to turn in money for the Chaparral Invitational is tomorrow, October 11th. Hurry – don’t wait so that you are guaranteed a spot!

Juniors and seniors: CU Boulder is hosting an Engineering Open House on Saturday, October 21. This is a great opportunity to explore the engineering disciplines and meet CU Boulder faculty and staff. For more information go to the Post Grad Center, Science and Math Departments.

Seniors: Boettcher scholarship application deadline is near. Pick up an application in the Post Grad Center today. Apply if you are in the top 5% of your graduating class, scored 1200 or higher on the SAT OR 27 or higher on the ACT and have been a Colorado resident for your junior and senior years.

Hey Musers! We have a meeting tomorrow, October 11th, in room C-16 after school. Please bring your planners as there will be much information and possibly food! New members are always welcome! If you love the arts, this is for you.

You’re all invited to come on out and cheer on your Warrior Marching Band at tonight’s State Qualifying Marching Band Festival. Arapahoe goes on at 7:45pm at LPS Stadium. The Warrior Band is currently ranked #1 in the state – with all of your help we can maintain our top position!! Good luck to all of you in the Pride of Arapahoe!!!

Please excuse the following students for a field trip to State Journalism Conference on Thursday, October 12th from 6am to 3pm, periods 1-6.
Subject scheduling field trip and Field trip teacher: Clarissa Crozier
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Isaac Adams
Corey Bossart
Steven Coker
Matthew Colwell
Richard Deming
Matt Evans

Athletics

Attention JV softball players. Please return your uniforms to Coach Krueger in the Business Office by Friday, October 13th. Get them in this week so you can avoid being hit with a fine.

Congratulations to the JV volleyball team for their 3rd place finish at the Overland
Tournament this weekend. Twelve teams competed on Sat and the warriors finished 3 and 1 for the day. Come support the volleyball tonight as they take on Littleton.

Attention all wrestlers. It almost time to put down the candy bars and doughnuts and come to room N-2 for a quick meeting tomorrow morning. We will discuss the upcoming season, and morning workouts. See you there.

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.

The Remember Club will meet tomorrow, October 11th at 2:15 in room C8. If you can not attend, please stop by the social studies office and see Ms. Price

Attention Wild Warrior Women. There will be a meeting this Thursday, October 12th, right after school in the forum!