Tuesday, January 16, 2007

January 16, 2007

General Announcements

Hey Warriors! Are you feeling a little bit of those January Back to School Blues?! Well, here’s a great way to beat them!!! Come to the 2007 Winter Dance! Sponsored by your AHS Cheers and Toms, the dance will be held on Saturday, January 20th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the AHS Cafeteria. The theme is Winter Wonderland, and appropriate dress is semi formal. Jeans and shorts will not be allowed. Tickets will be on sale each day in the cafeteria during both lunches. The cost is $8/single and $15/couple. The cost will go up to $10/person at the door, so purchase your tickets early. Sophomores, juniors and seniors wishing to bring a guest that is not an Arapahoe student must pick up and complete a guest form available in the Dean’s Office. These forms are due no later than 3:00 p.m. tomorrow, January 17th. Freshmen may not bring guests that are not from AHS. Come support your AHS Cheers and Toms and have a great time at the 2007 Winter Wonderland Dance!

Hey FBLA’ers! We hope you had a good break but now its time to get back toFBLA. Districts are just around the corner so remember to prepare! Our nextmeeting is today in room S-1. We will be receiving our shirts andtalking about upcoming events, so please be there. We need to finalize everything for districts.

Inflation strikes again! Effective today the cost of a color print in the library will increase to .50 a sheet. The rise is due to increased supply costs. This is still a bargain and the color quality is awesome!

Please plan to attend a short but informational meeting tomorrow, January 17th in room E2 after school. Plans for this semester will be discussed along with information about both district and state conference. Snacks will be provided!
See you there FCCLA!!!

If you took the PSAT, the results are in! You can pick your results up in the Guidance Center.

If you missed Chemistry or Biology lab last week make up lab will be today, immediately after school!

The California rock band, "OVER IT," will be performing a clinic/concert in the band room during 3rd period tomorrow. If you have 3rd period off and would like to join us, please feel free to attend.

This week's Speech and Debate Team meeting will take place today, after school. Please try to attend. Congratulations go to hamita Punjabi who broke to semi-finals in Interpretation of Literature this past weekend at the prestigious Golden-Mullen Speech and Debate Tournament.

Attention all NHS members. Please attend a brief meeting tomorrow, January 17th at 2:15 in the forum. We will pass out logs and we will talk about upcoming service opportunities. If you attended last week’s meeting you do not need to be at this week’s meeting.

Attention all Seniors! Tomorrow, January 17th, we will have a fundraiser meeting for the senior class gift in room C-1 at 7am. If you cannot attend, please speak to one of your officers.

This Thursday night from 6-8pm, the senior class gift committee will be having a Coldstone night at the Park Meadows Coldstone on County Line. Come eat ice cream and the proceeds will go towards the senior class trip.

Key Club! Remember, it is very important to come to our meeting tomorrow, January 17th, after school in room C-16. We will be making plans and posters for our troops drive. We need all key club member help with this, so see you there!

Athletics

Attention Girl’s lacrosse. The deadline to register for spring is 3:00 PM today. Please bring your registration materials to Mrs. Scoglio in the main office.

The boy’s basketball games are at Chaparral today. The sophomore game is at 4pm, the JV game is at 5:30 and the varsity game is at 7pm. Please come out and support your team tonight.

A special congratulation goes out to the sophomore girl’s basketball team for their wins over Douglas County and Dakota Ridge. The leading scorers over the weekend were Olivia Crellin with 16 points against Douglas County and Natalie Huner with 13 points against Dakota Ridge. Nice job Ladies. Come out and support the sophomore team at their home games this week. They play Chaparral at 4pm tonight and Gateway on Friday at 4pm.

In Track and field action this past weekend your Arapahoe warriors had two champions at the Martin Luther King indoor invitational. Michael McNulty won the high jump clearing 6’ and Denise Mattoon won the shot put with a throw of 38’11”. Congratulations to everyone that competed. We will meet again today at 2:30 in the study center.

Student Initiated Groups-

Hey warriors. Do any of you have a heart for abandoned animals or animals in danger? Come to the Animals Deserve Rights Club meeting is tomorrow, January 17th, in room W104. Bring your enthusiasm and help us make a plan for a fabulous semester! Don't forget, there's always food involved and we're always looking for new members! Why not make a difference this semester?
Hey Habitat for Humanity members, we will have a brief meeting after school in room C-18 on Thursday, January 18th.

The Remember Club asks you to buckle up and take care of one another.