Wednesday, January 16, 2008

January 16, 2008

General Announcements

Arapahoe will be holding its annual Winter Dance on January 26th from 7-10 pm in the cafeteria.

The theme this year is Royal Blizzard Ball. The attire is semi-formal, no jeans are allowed.

This dance is a Sadie Hawkins dance which means that the girls invite the boys. If you are a 10, 11, or 12th grader and you want to invite someone from another school, permission forms are in the guidance office.

Tickets will go on sale January 22nd and the prices are $10 per person in advance and $15 per person at the door.

Hey, People! Listen up. The Muse literary and art magazine has extended its deadline to January 18th. To submit poetry, essays, and stories go to the website on the AHS Homepage through Activities. Submit art to Mrs. Hitchens in the Art Department. You will be informed of your acceptance into the Muse on February 6th. Remember, SUBMIT!

Juniors and Seniors are invited to sign up for the ASVAB Career Exploration Program – a comprehensive career exploration and planning program designed to help students learn about their interest and explore the world of work. All you have to do to take advantage of this program is take the ASVAB. If you are not already signed up, see your counselor. Testing is scheduled at our school on February 5th at 2:45 pm., in Room N2. Do your best and enjoy all the benefits the ASVAB Program has to offer. For more information, see your counselor.

Are you dramatic? Do you read poetry aloud to the mirror, your best friend, your cat? Those of you interested in entering national competition for scholarships and prizes may be interested in entering the Arapahoe School-wide poetry competition sponsored by Poetryoutloud.org. The Arapahoe student who memorizes an 8 - 60 line poem and performs next Wednesday afternoon, January 23, after school in the forum may represent Arapahoe in the Denver area competition on February 19. If you are interested, see Ms. Graham or speak to your English teacher.

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