Friday, September 05, 2008

September 5, 2008

General Announcements

Attention freshmen! The candidates for your student council cabinet are campaigning this week. Elections will take place in the cafeteria all day today, so pay attention to your possible representatives. Information about each is posted in the cafeteria. You must have your student ID to vote today. Good luck, candidates!

Attention Seniors: The deadline for getting your senior class panoramic group picture ordered at the lowest price is this Saturday at midnight. Extra order envelopes are available in the main office, or you can order online at: www.BigClassPicture.com

Hey all you community service lovers, Key Club is having our first meeting on Monday, September 8th, right after school in room C16. We will be discussing the new service projects for this year and we hope everyone can be there!

It's time to rev up for TSA. Congratulations to Arapahoe TSA for taking a 1st place win in Technology Bowl competition this summer at the TSA National Conference in Orlando, Fl. The AHS team also took a 3rd place in Animatronics, and 6th in Electronic Research and Experimentation. Also, there will be a brief TSA Officers meeting Monday after school in E10 for any student interested in becoming a TSA officer for this 2008/09 school year!

Attention all talented students! The homecoming talent show is coming up fast and auditions are next week on Tuesday, Sept. 9 and Wednesday, Sept. 10. Sign up for an audition in the main office and don’t forget to pick up all of your audition forms.

For any Junior or Senior athlete who is planning on playing Division I or II athletics there will be a meeting on Thursday, September 11 during either lunch in the Forum to go over the changes in NCAA eligibility for 2008. Please sign up in the Guidance Center and we will print an eligibility transcript for you to work through at this session in order to check your eligibility. The signup sheet will be on Mr. Bast’s door in the Guidance Center. See you on Thursday and bring a pencil.

Seniors and Juniors: It’s Fall College Visit Season! Each fall, Arapahoe welcomes a large number of college representatives. Please take advantage of this opportunity by signing up in Naviance for colleges and then picking up a blue pass in the Guidance/Post Grad Center. Please limit visits during classes to 3. You may come to as many visits as you like during unscheduled hours. College visits begin on Tuesday, September 9, but most are scheduled the week of September 29.

Those interested in working behind the scenes on the Fall play please check callboard in the Theatre hallway. If you would like to interview for crew chief positions see Mr. Earley to set up an interview time ASAP.

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.

Athletics

The Boy’s Varsity Tennis team defeated Grandview yesterday by a score of 5-2. Congratulations guys! Come out to the AHS tennis courts next Tuesday when we host Cherry Creek.

The JV Boys Tennis team played against Grandview yesterday and won their 2nd match of the season by winning 11 of 13 matches. Come and watch these guys compete against Cherry Creek on Tuesday. Congrats fellas!

Congratulations to the Girls’ Varsity Softball team on winning their 4th game of the season. The Lady Warriors defeated Rock Canyon by a score of 11-1. Come cheer on the team Monday at DeKoevend Park as they take on Douglas County and try to continue their winning ways.

Congratulations to the JV Softball team for defeating Rock Canyon yesterday. The final score was 21 to 1. Excellent offense led the Lady Warriors to victory. Come support your Lady Warriors on Monday. They will be facing Douglas County at 4:00 at the Arapahoe softball field. Good Luck Ladies!

Congratulations to the Freshman B Volleyball team in their win at Chaparral last night. Way to go Warriors!

Congrats to the Boys Varsity Soccer team as they defeated Douglas County 3 – 1 last night. The boys will play Palmer tomorrow at 11:00 at LPS Stadium.


For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.