November 6, 2007

General Announcements

This coming Sunday, November 11^th, is Veterans’ Day. In honor of the men and women who served and are currently serving in the US Armed Forces, Arapahoe will be celebrating for the next four days. Please stop by the military wall of honor in the cafeteria this week, and if you have time on Friday, come to the Forum and listen to a few veterans speak about their experiences.

Congratulations to The Arapahoe HS Music Department for being selected as a Grammy Foundation Signature School Finalist! Arapahoe is 1 of just 3 Colorado schools, and 1 of 128 U.S. school music departments chosen as a finalist for the 2007-08 school year!! Congratulations band, choir and orchestra students for this prestigious honor!!!

Those participating in the Spanish Club Museo Trip this Wednesday after school please stop by the Foreign Language Office ASAP for Permission Forms and see Ms. DiSepio or Ms. Johns.

Attention Seniors! Don’t forget to set up your PAC meeting with your counselor ASAP if you have not yet done so.

Did you know that the Bonfils Blood Center requires 4,350 blood donors each week to meet the needs of our community? You could be one of those necessary donors by signing up for the National Honor Society Bonfils Blood Drive, which will take place on Thursday, November 8. You must be 18 years old, or 17 with a signed parent permission form, to donate. NHS volunteers will be signing up donors during both lunches beginning November 1. Watch for posters around school, or visit the National Honor Society web page on the AHS web site for more information. Make a difference by literally giving of yourself.

The Arapahoe HS swimming waiver test will be held on Thursday and Friday morning at 6:00 AM. Come either day prepared to swim.

Athletics

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

Attention Young Democrats; there will be a meeting tomorrow, Wed. in room C-6 after school to plan for the future. You don’t even have to be a Democrat to attend. Bring a friend.

Hey ADR members, we have another meeting this Wednesday after school.

We are always looking for new members so feel free to join us. We will meet in room W105 after school this Wednesday to talk about our next shelter visit on Saturday November 10th. If you are interested in coming to the shelter but can't make the meeting, talk to Ms.Durow in the science office or Kaia Nutting. See you then!

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