Monday, February 26, 2007

February 26, 2007

General Announcements

Attention sophomores and juniors! Are you interested in taking college courses next school year while you’re still enrolled at AHS? If so, you must attend a mandatory informational meeting on Wednesday, February 28th during first or second lunch in the forum. Please see your counselor if you have any questions!

The next TSA club meeting is today, Feb 26. Please plan on attending. The registration deadline for the state conference is fast approaching. Please get your event sign-up form, conference paperwork, and money in to Mr. McMullen ASAP so you don’t miss out!

CONGRATULATIONS to the Arapahoe Speech Team for their success at the State Qualifying tournament this weekend. Earning slots at the State Speech and Debate tournament in March were Nathan Arnold, Ryan Foley, Justin Lambert, and Amanda Noel. Alternates include Shamita Punjabi, Will Hea, Isaac Adams, and Aaron Hill.

Congratulations to all members of the Winter Percussion Ensemble for placing 1st at Saturday's Sheridan Competition! Arapahoe was the top scoring Percussion Ensemble out of all classifications for the day!! Way to go guys!!!

Attention all FCCLA Members: Please turn in all money from the sale of chocolate roses to Mrs. Rains by Thursday March 1st! All roses must be sold and all money must be turned it to Mrs. Rains. See Mrs. Rains if you have questions. Please also plan to attend a quick meeting on Monday March 5th right after school to finalize plans for taking dinner and gifts to the homeless shelter on the 9th! See you there FCCLA!

Athletics

The boys and girls basketball teams advanced to the “Sweet Sixteen” round in state playoffs! The girls will play Dakota Ridge on Wednesday, February 28th at The Budweiser Event Center. Game time is 2:30 pm. The boys will take on Monarch on Thursday, March 1st also playing at The Budweiser Event Center. Tip off will be at 4:10 pm. Good luck Warriors!

Any volleyball player interested in playing volleyball next fall needs to attend a brief meeting tomorrow morning at 7AM in room W101! We will discuss spring and summer volleyball as well as sign up for leagues and tournaments. If you can’t make it, see Coach Syers ASAP.
Special Olympic basketball players and partners, practice tonight has been changed into a game against Chatfield. It will be here at AHS at 7pm. Partners please see Mrs. Pepe after school in S6.

Student Initiated Groups-

Hey warriors! The Animals Deserve Rights Club is going to the Colorado Humane Society this Friday! It's a great way to earn service hours so talk to Ms. Durow or come to our next meeting on Wednesday in W104 for more details! Anyone is welcome to join us! See you on Wednesday!

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