General Announcements
Juniors and seniors: There will be 6 colleges visiting today in the Guidance Center Conference Room. Please stop by and check them out.
Hey Key Club! Come to the very important meeting today, October 9th, in room C16 right after school. Club dues will be collected and we are planning Trick-or-Treat Street. It’ll be great.
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 tomorrow, 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.
Congratulations to all members of the Warrior Marching Band for winning the 5A Classification at Saturday’s Pomona Marching Invitational! There were 27 bands in competition and Arapahoe won the General Music and Visual caption Award out of all competing units! In Prelims our band scored a season high 79.26 points with first place music scores. Percussion and Color Guard placed 2nd out of all 5A competing units! Then in Finals, Arapahoe placed first in music out of all 5A bands, and spread the gap from their closest competitor, Legacy!! The Arapahoe HS Warrior Marching Band is currently ranked Number 1 in the state!!! Be sure to come out to tomorrow’s State Qualifying Competition and cheer on your Warrior Band! Our performance time is 7:45pm at LPS Stadium. Go Warrior Band!!!!!
Attention all NHS members. We will have a brief meeting after school in the forum this Wednesday to discuss service log updates and opportunities. Prospective members are welcome to view the meeting and pick up applications.
Hey DECA Members! Don’t forget to bring your money to Grantham A.S.A.P. if you want to be guaranteed a spot at the Chaparral Invitational!!
The Arapahoe Speech and Debate Team competed this weekend at the Gateway Novice Tournament. The following students were awarded ribbons: Extemporaneous Speaking: Sam Hustus, Excellent Ribbon; Lincoln Douglas Debate: Paige Wunderlick, Excellent Ribbon; Public forum Debate: Isaac Adams and Ryan Foley, Superior Ribbon; Sara Christensen and Lindsay Bickel, Superior Ribbon; Courtney Jones and Mitch Bateman, Superior Ribbon; Cross-Ex Debate: Ben Horblit and Tony Junta, Superior Ribbon
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.
The Special Daily Schedule for all students follows:
7:25-10:25 PSAT Testing
10:25-10:55 Lunch for test takers
11:00 School Day begins for all students
11:00-11:28 Period 1
11:33-12:01 Period 2
12:06-12:34 Period 3
12:39-1:07 Period 4
1:12-1:40 Period 5
1:45-2:13 Period 6
Athletics
The Boy's Varsity Tennis team took 2nd place in their regional tournament last Thursday and Friday. Erik Johnson took 3rd place. Cole Conley, Kevin Law, Brian Craig, Dan Johnson, Eric Law, Ky Kocur, Ryan Beckett and Jeff Gunnell all took 2nd place and qualified for State! Jeff Maxey and Wade Schutte took 1st place and also qualified for State. Congratulations guys.
The Varsity Girls Team place 1st with a score of 76 points, in a field of l9 teams with 139 runners. The seven girls bring home this honor were: Katie Monnet 4th, Emily Kirchhofer 10th, Kayla Baciar 15th, Sarah Ray 21, Jordan Kiszla 26th, Betsy Hancock 36th, & Emily Lewis 73rd.
The Varsity Boys Team placed 6th with a score of 149 points, in a field of 23 teams with 166 runners. The seven boys running were: Chris Holt 18th, Matt Ryan 26th, Caleb VanEssen 28th Jason Kearns 33rd, Devan Wharry 44th, Brett Hillbrand 61st and Eric Gibbs 74th.
The JV Teams also had great races: The boy’s team placed 4th in a field of 16 teams and 125 runners. Scorers were: DOUG WINTER 1ST PLACE, Reed Thompson 10th, Scott McClelland 19th, Alex Reitsema 34th, Dan Marr 51st, Sheldon Slatter 60th and Phil Bourgeois 78th.
The boys Varsity soccer team defeated Gateway Friday, 5 – 1. The boys Fresh/Soph soccer team also beat Gateway Friday by a score of 7 – 0.
Congratulations to the Freshmen Football team for a big 21-14 win this weekend against Mountain Vista. The Win moves the freshmen record to 4 wins and 2 losses. It was a great TEAM effort. Great job Warriors.
Attention all wrestler. We will have a meeting Wednesday morning in room N-2 at 7:00 am. We will discuss the upcoming season and morning workouts.
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.
French Club will be celebrating today with a Crepe Party!!! (Pronounced “crep”!) Please come!! Also, please bring $1 to support our service project. We are sending money to a food bank for Thanksgiving! See you there! Merci!
Hey all you Animal Lovers! Want to get involved in the rights of animals and make a difference? Join us Wednesday after school in room W104 for vegan cookies, a fantastic movie, and a fabulous overview of our plan for this year. We plan to write letters, visit shelters, and even get petitions signed. See you Wednesday!
Attention Creative Problem Solvers! If you are interested in participating on a Destination Imagination team this year, please see Mrs. Lobser this week during lunch or after school in the Enrichment Room.
