Friday, April 11, 2008

April 11, 2008

General Announcements

Attention all students interested in running for Student Council class office and executive office positions. You must attend the intent to run meeting on Tuesday, April 15th in the Forum at 7am. Active student council members and officers are eligible to run for office positions. If you are unable to attend please see Mr. Holman personally.

SENIORS: The JEM Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship exclusively for Arapahoe Students. The application is now available in the Guidance Center. If you have any questions about this special opportunity, please see your counselor.

Want to work in the DECA store next year? Get your application in the Business office TODAY!

Attention Habitat and NHS members: Habitat for Humanity's letter writing campaign has been extended. You now have until Monday, April 14 to turn in letters for NHS hours. See the NHS website for more information.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: If you are interested in taking college classes while still enrolled in high school, you must attend an informational meeting on Friday, April 18th during your lunch period in the Forum. See your counselor for details!

Today’s the last day to sign-up for graduation speaker auditions! This is a rare opportunity to share your observations with a captive audience. Sign-up in Mrs. Sisler’s office by the end of the day.

Attention future AP science students: You will need to fill out an application form by Wednesday April 16th if you are planning on taking any Advanced Placement courses next year. The blue forms are in the science office by the phone.

Attention All Juniors!!!! Registration for the State ACT is coming….
When: April 14th
Where: Western Civilization Classrooms
How: Counselors will walk you through it during class time
If you don’t have a Western Civ. class, please make an appointment with your counselor.

Would you like sharing the Arapahoe news for the day? If you are interested in reading the daily announcements next year, sign up for auditions in the Attendance Office by April 21st.

In celebration of National Poetry Month, AHS and the Muse (Arapahoe’s Literary Arts Magazine) are holding an iPoem contest. To participate, you must compose an original poem and create a digital project that – at a minimum – includes audio of your poetry. You will need to submit your project by 3:00 pm on Monday, April 28th. Entries will be judged by a semi-distinguished panel of AHS Language Arts teachers and the winner will receive an iPod Shuffle. For more details, see the AHS website or your Language Arts teacher.

Attention junior NHS members: If you are interested in being an NHS officer next year, please sign the intent-to-run list on Ms. Gaffney’s desk in the Language Arts office. You will speak about your qualifications at the next meeting on April 23.

"TSA Alert....TSA state competition is only 2 weeks away. How are your projects coming? There will be a brief TSA meeting to finalize competition plans next Wed April 16, after school at 2:25 for all TSA students attending the State conference. Only 2 more meetings till state

Hey Seniors! The votes are in and you have selected your class song, color, motto, and flower. They are as following:
Class song: “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey
Class Color: white and gold
Class Motto: “I get by with a little help from my friends.” John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Class Flower: daffodil


Athletics

The Varsity boys lacrosse team will play against Ponderosa High School Saturday at LPS. The afternoon will start with a ceremony honoring the Seniors at 12:30 p.m. Game time 1:00 p.m. Go Warriors!

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