General Announcements
BAM!!! It's a super Thursday to be Super Heroes and Super Villains!!!! Tonight is the most epic BONFIRE ever at 7:00 pm! Hang out at the biggest, hottest camp fire you will ever see at the baseball fields! Tomorrow is HUGE! It's your last chance to buy tickets for the dance for only $10. Don't forget, tomorrow is Black and Gold dress up day. Work those colors and show your tribal pride! You may be wondering... "What does the class with the most spirit points get for winning at the end of the week?" For the winning class, it's all about glory, honor, dignity, and bragging rights! So bring all the pep in your warrior hearts for tomorrow's fun.
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!
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Explorer Program, fall academy will begin Saturday, October 18th for six consecutive Saturdays. Law Enforcement Explorers are young men and women ages 14-20 interested in law enforcement as a career. Many Explorers successfully completing the academy are eligible to work in all areas of the Sheriff’s Office to include patrol, detentions, crime lab, dispatch, and investigations. A representative from the Sheriff’s Office will be here Monday, September 29th during lunch periods in the cafeteria. If you have any questions regarding the program please contact AHS School Resource Office Deputy Englert.
Talent show performers, if you would like your music back see Mrs. Crookham in the Math office.
Athletics
Congratulations to the sophomore volleyball team for their impressive homecoming win last night. They beat Grandview 25 to 11 and 25 to 14 to bring their overall record to 10 wins and 2 losses.
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.
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.
Attention any athlete not involved in a Fall, CHSSA sanctioned sport. You need to remove any items that are located in the varsity boy’s locker room. We are in need of the space and on Friday, September 26th, in the afternoon, locks and items will be removed from lockers not in use by a Fall athlete. Thanks
Attention Warriors: Do you like ice cream? Do you like smoothies? If so, come on over to the Baskin Robbins ice cream store at Mineral and Broadway next Monday night, September 29th from 5-10 pm and help support your Arapahoe boy’s tennis team.
Any boys interested in being a partner for the Special Olympics basketball team, please stop by and pick up a yellow information sheet in S6.
The Arapahoe Girls Lacrosse Club will be having an Informational Meeting on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Forum to share information about our club. An overview of the registration process, fees, spring season and much more will be presented. All current players, interested players and parents are encouraged to attend. Please visit our website also for additional contact information.
