Friday, April 04, 2008

April 4, 2008

General Announcements

Attention all Student Council members! Don't forget, Wish Week clean-up after school today in the cafeteria. We need all of you to help! See you then!

An important announcement from your 2008 Graduation Committee: You should sign-up now for graduation speaker auditions. Here is your chance to leave a legacy with your friends and family. Auditions will be held on Tuesday, April 15th in the AHS Forum. Please sign-up in Mrs. Sisler’s office between now and Friday, April 11th. This is a rare opportunity to share your observations with a captive audience. See Mrs. Cornils in the Social Studies Office for more details.

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.

ARAPAHOE ARTISTS!!! THIS IS THE WEEK!! "Art Attack" entrees are due. Submit your artwork and be part of our "show of shows" for the year in addition to possibly winning a prize.

The 2008 Prom Talent Show is right around the corner and tryouts are Tuesday, April 8th and Wednesday, April 9th. So make sure you hurry into the Main Office and sign up! Get your ticket to Hollywood!

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.

FBLA, our meeting after school has been changed to Monday April 7th. We will be meeting in room in S1 after school to work on our community service project at the Colorado Humane Society. See you then.

Have you always wanted to use the school loud speaker? 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.


Athletics

Both JV Tennis (Gold and Black) teams will practice today from 2:30 – 4:00 @ the AHS courts.

Your Arapahoe Track and Field team will be playing host to Heritage, Littleton, Columbine, Dakota Ridge, and Chatfield this afternoon for the city of Littleton track and Field Championships. This special event will be held at Littleton Public Schools Stadium starting at 3:30. There will be over 60 of your warriors competing to see which school in Littleton has the best athletes. The Arapahoe track program would like to see as many students as possible out there supporting them in their efforts. The track program would also like to say thank you to all 30 faculty members that will be giving up their Friday by volunteering to work to help make this a first class event.

The Boys Swimming and Diving team had a competitive and spirited meet against Regis last night. Regis edged the warriors out 171-133. New state qualifying races were swum by Dave Wise, Rob Newell, and Sam Legrand. Great Meet Warriors!

Come cheer the Varsity Baseball team to victory this afternoon at 4:00pm against Gateway here at AHS. Game Day services start at 3:00. There will be several Trivia prize opportunites during the game!

Varsity baseball plays cross-town rival Heritage at their field next Monday at 4:00pm.
Our fans presence in "their house" reduces their home field advantage. Go Warriors, bring down another Top Ten team!

A special invitation to all students to the Hall of Fame game next Wednesday, April 9th against another league rival, Highlands Ranch. The "first pitch" will be thrown by our newest sponsor "Streets of Southglenn"! There will be special prizes for students at this game! One more thing, the game is going to be televised.

The Boys Varsity Lacrosse team will be playing Friday evening against Grandview 7:00 p.m. at Aurora Public School Stadium. Saturday at 5:00 p.m. they will be playing the highly anticipated game against Kent at LPS. Go Warriors!

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