Wednesday, November 28, 2007

November 28, 2007

General Announcements

As many of you may know, Arapahoe Junior Topher Wallace lost his house last week to a fire. Students and staff may donate to the Wallace Family Rebuilding Fund this week. Please stop by the table in the cafeteria to make your donation.

We need some TOYS!! Only 7 more days to meet our 1000 toy goal! Maybe you have toys in your car, in your home, or maybe your toys are still at the store – this is a great week to shop. No need to wait until the last minute, you can bring your toys in NOW! If you would like to go to Fairview Elementary to deliver toys on December 18, please pick up a permission form in the Attendance Office.

Just a reminder that tonight is the Amnesty International presentation on Fair Trade coffee. The cost is $5.00 to attend, coffee and goodies will be served along with a dynamic presentation. The event will be held at Heritage HS in the student center, we hope to see you there.

Attention all clubs, group pictures for the yearbook will be taken today after school in room E-8. Please see your club sponsor for details.

Hey Arapahoe, Key Club is creating Hero Packs for the children of troops that are overseas. Please think about bringing some fun items that are unbreakable, such as stickers, stuffed animals, a Frisbee, disposable camera, materials for photo albums or scrapbooks, journals, stationary or handwritten appreciation letters. You can drop things off at boxes in the library, Social Studies office or your history class.

Attention Knowledge Trivia Enthusiasts! The Fall Knowledge Master Open is scheduled for Thursday, November 29th right after school in room E-9. Please see Mrs. Lobser for a permission form or print one off of her Gifted & Talented Web Page.

FBLA come be apart of our yearbook picture. Please join us today; we will be meeting in room S1 after school to take our picture.

This is the last week that you may sign up for FBLA and still be involved with the district competition, all paper work and money is due by Friday. Don’t be left out, join today!

Attention all French Club members!! We will be meeting in Room C21 on Thursday at 2:20 to have our picture taken for the yearbook. Please come and be prompt!!! Thanks!!

Are you a science whiz? Do you like to show off your mad science knowledge? Then you would be perfect for the National High School Science Bowl!! For the last 2 years Arapahoe has represented well against other high schools and we would like to keep it up. If you are interested in participating in the High School Science Bowl, please sign up with Ms. Durow in the science office.

Hey MUSE Members! We are taking our club pictures today after school. Be in the Art hallway at 2:30, and don’t forget to wear your club t-shirts!

Attention all FCCLA members: Don’t forget about club photos today after school. Our photo will be at 3:30 so plan to be in Room E2 no later than 3:10. Please let Mrs. Rains know if you will not be present for the photo.

Spanish Club will be meeting today at 2:30 p.m. in room C-21. All members please be present!

Model UN Club will be meeting today at 4:00 for Club Photos. Also, our next scheduled meeting is Thursday after school at 2:30 in C-21. Delegates for the Boulder Conference please bring your research and proposed resolutions. We will be practicing resolution writing and position paper statements so don’t miss it!

Congratulations to our talented mathematicians! Fifteen students earned a high enough score on the First Round of the University of Northern Colorado to compete in the Final Round on February 2nd on the Greeley Campus. Please congratulate Matthew Arnold, Alexis Fons, Mary Cate McPherson, Lane Childers, Natalie Jones, Lara McDougald, Tom Roberts, Kyle Stachowiak, Ryan Beckett, Kevin Fiorini, Matt Schmidt, Michelle Shebowich, Spencer Zepelin, Matt Cullen and Sean Egan.

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Attention Young Democrats; there will be a meeting after school on Wednesday in room C-6. Please come with an open mind and a willingness to contribute and share ideas.

The Gay-Straight Alliance will be taking yearbook club pictures at 4:10 PM on Wednesday, November 28, after the rest of the clubs. Please be present and ready at least ten minutes before this time."

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