Tuesday, September 25, 2007

September 25, 2007

General Announcements
Congratulations to all members of the Warrior Marching Band for scoring the highest early season score in our history at Saturday’s New Friendship Cup Competition!!! The Warrior Band scored over 77 points and was named the Grand Champion 1st Place Band for the third consecutive year!!! Two judges put the Warrior Band’s scores in the box 4, excellent category. Arapahoe won every caption award out of the 20 competing bands!!! Congrats to all of you!!!!

Reminder: The deadline for Juniors and Seniors to complete the Military Opt-Out form is Friday September 28, 2007. Forms are available in the Guidance Center.

Anyone interested in joining Arapahoe's new Model United Nations team, which will compete against other schools in a UN simulation, should come to an organizational meeting on Thursday, Sept. 27th in N6 right after school to learn more. If you are unable to attend, please see Mrs. Hurt in Social Studies for more information.

Be sure to pick up the latest issue of the Arapahoe Herald, Arapahoe’s student newspaper, in most classrooms, the library or the main office.

CALLING ALL DECA MEMBERS! There will be an all-club meeting Thursday right after school in room S1. See you there!

If you can dodge traffic, you can dodge a ball! DECA Dodgeball is coming. This year’s tournament will take place on Oct. 9th from 6-9 pm in the Sitting Eagle Gymnasium. Have your team captain pick up a registration packet in the Business Office. The fee is only $3 per player. If you aren’t playing on a team, come watch and win some prizes.

Seniors! Don’t forget Senior Memory Blocks are due October 15 – your parents received the order form last May.

Pick up your Homecoming pictures in the Attendance Office.

If you ordered a yearbook last year it includes the DVD. Please present an ID to pick up your DVD in the Attendance Office.

Athletics

Attention all girls interested in playing girls golf in the spring! You must attend a girls golf meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 25th after school in room S8. If you cannot attend this girls golf meeting please see Mrs. Abner in the PE office for information.

Student Initiated Groups-

"Hey Animal lovers! Come to our next Animals Deserve Rights meeting, Wednesday after school in room W104! We won't have a meeting next week, so come learn about what animal rights are all about and why they matter! Our first animal shelter date is October 18th so if you are interested in coming, talk to Ms. Durow or come to the meeting on Wednesday. See you then!!"

Hey, Warriors! Come to the Gay-Straight Alliance meeting this Thursday, Sept. 27th, after school in room W-102. We'll get to know each other and snacks will be provided. Once again, that's this Thursday after school in room W-102. We hope to see you there!

Warriors of the Word would like to invite you next Wednesday, September 26, to “see you at the pole” at 8am out on the lawn to pray for our school.

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