General Announcements
All of us want Arapahoe to be a safe, drug free campus. So please be aware that anytime during the school day the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office may have canines in the building and in our parking lots. These specially trained dogs are expert at drug detection. Thank you.
Spanish club will be meeting after school today at 2:30 in C-21. We will be taking member roll for the school year and planning our next club event. In order to participate in our fun Spanish club activities, you must be a club member. Sign up now so you don’t miss out! If you can’t make it, see Ms. DiSepio for more details. Viva espanol!
Hey freshmen! Today is the Homecoming t-shirt decorating party. Meet right after school in the cafeteria to decorate your homecoming t-shirts for the pep assembly on Friday. Decorating materials will be provided but you must bring your own shirt. Shirts can be bought during lunch or at the party. So come and show your school spirit. Snacks will be served.
Homecoming Dance Guest forms can be picked up in the Attendance/Activities Office. Only Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are allowed to bring guests from other schools. All guests must currently be in high school or under the age of 21. All forms are due back to the Activities Office by Thursday, September 25.
FBLA, get your competitive spirit going and join us for our annual scavenger hunt today in room S5. Grab 2 friends and a camera phone and join us at 2:20!
Attention Seniors: If you wanted to get a senior class panoramic group picture, but missed the order deadline, information on late orders is available at: www.bigclasspicture.com.
It’s homecoming week and the Toms have spirit! We are selling "spirit pops" in the cafeteria everyday during lunch. Each of these gourmet lollipops has an Arapahoe team spirit message and they're a steal at one for 75 cents or 2 for a dollar. Come support the Toms and get your spirit!
Senior Homecoming shirts can be picked up on Thursday, September 25th during both lunches and after school in the cafeteria. A table will be set up by the girls’ bathroom. If you did not order a shirt, you can still buy one on Thursday for $10.
Juniors and seniors are invited to sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery). This test is an excellent vehicle for exploring your interests and career options. All students seeking a military academy nomination from Tom Tancredo’s office (6th District of Colorado) MUST complete the ASVAB. AHS will be offering the ASVAB on Thursday, October 2, at 2:45pm in N2/N3. Please see Mrs. Oeinck in Guidance to sign up.
Attention Seniors: Order packets for your graduation announcements can be picked up in the Main Office or at Mrs. Sisler’s desk in the Guidance Office. Your orders will be taken next week on Thursday and Friday.
Have you ever dreamed about being a sports announcer? Well, now's your chance! Come try out to be the announcer for the 2008 DECA Dodgeball Tournament. Tryouts will be held on Monday, Sept. 29th in room S1 at 2:20. Don't be late!
Each fall military recruiting officers request information from Littleton Public Schools for 11th and 12th grade students. If you do not want your information shared with the military, a military opt-out form needs to be completed by September 26, 2008. Please see Mrs. Oeinck in the Guidance Office for the opt-out form.
Athletics
Congrats to the boys Varsity soccer team as they defeated Cherry Creek 1 – 0 yesterday.
The boy’s varsity tennis team defeated Overland yesterday by a score of 6-1. This improves our record to 5 wins and only 2 losses. Come out to the AHS courts on Thursday to cheer on your tennis team as they go up against Eaglecrest.
Hey Warriors, tonight is the night! The volleyball team takes on last year’s state champs, Grandview. Games are at 4:00, 5:00, and varsity starts at 6:30. Homecoming royalty will be announced, and the toms are performing between games. Not to mention, Coach Syers’ dad is one of the prinicipals at Grandview, and she would love to rub an upset victory in his face! It would awesome if you could come to help cheer us on to victory. Good luck!
Football tickets for the Homecoming game against Cherry Creek will go on sale in the cafeteria from Wednesday, September 24th thru Friday, September 26th from 10:30 am to 12:15 pm. Arapahoe student SBA cards will be accepted at the game. Ticket prices are $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens and students grades K-12.
