General Announcements
Arapahoe will be holding its annual Winter Dance on Saturday, 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 and must be turned in by 3pm Thursday, January 24th. Tickets will go on sale today and the prices are $10 per person in advance and $15 at the door.
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
"Hey TSA, it's time to gear up for this years TSA Conference! The next General TSA meeting will be Wednesday, January 23rd at 2:25 in room E10. All TSA members who plan to attend this years conference should plan on attending this meeting as we will be discussing events. New members are welcome to come see what TSA is all about! A reminder that if you haven't yet paid your 2007/08 TSA membership dues, you will need to bring it to the meeting, as we need to get our membership updated with National TSA so you can be included in this exciting annual event! See Mr. McMullen for information and details!"
Because we missed school on Monday, the Speech and Debate Club will meet today after school.
Athletics
"The varsity basketball team will be playing Regis at Regis tonight at 7 p.m. Please come and support your team."
FOR ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN PLAYING ON THE AHS GIRLS TENNIS TEAM, THERE IS A MANDATORY MEETING FOR BOTH PLAYERS AND THEIR PARENTS THIS THURSDAY, JANUARY 24TH AT 6:30 PM IN THE FORUM! SEE YOU THERE!
Attention all girls interested in playing golf for Arapahoe this Spring: There is a brief informational meeting on Wednesday, January 23rd in room S-8 starting right after school at 2:20. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Mr. Thurmond or Mr. Wilson in the Math office.
Student Initiated Groups-
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Did anyone have a New Year's Resolution to get involved? Well here is your chance! The Animals Deserve Rights Club meets this Wednesday after school in room W105. We welcome everyone, so being a carnivore is no excuse for not coming! T-shirts are finally available and we will talk about our newest projects, so bring your friends! Also, feel free to join us at the Colorado Humane Society Saturday, February 9th!
Habitat for Humanity members will be passing around house banks this week to benefit the Youth United Habitat House. Please donate in your classes.
Attention Young Democrats – There will be an important meeting after school on Wednesday in room C-6. One of the items of discussion will be debates with the Young Republicans. So gather your friends who support the Democratic Party and come to the meeting on Wednesday.
There will be a meeting of the Gay-Straight Alliance after school Thursday 1/24 in room W-101. There will be snacks, a great time with friends, and a supportive, hate-free environment.
The Remember Club asks you to buckle up and take care of one another.
