Wednesday, September 23, 2009

September 23, 2009

General Announcements

Link Crew is collecting any used cell phones for the Recycle and Reward program, which raises money to send to the troops overseas. Drop off phones on the counter in the English Dept. today through Friday, September 25th.

FBLA-it’s time for the annual scavenger hunt today after school. You will learn things about the school that you never knew. Prizes will be handed out to the winning team! Plus you will have bragging rights of winning. It starts promptly at 2:30pm in room S1. See you there!

Attention all Junior and Senior Athletes: There will be a lunch meeting during either 1st or 2nd lunch this Thursday, September 24 in the forum for those athletes who are considering playing inter-collegiate sports. We will discuss recruiting, the NCAA Clearinghouse and much more as you prepare academically and athletically for the college level of your sport. Bring a pen and paper and we will provide handouts as well.

Bonjour! French Club will be meeting tomorrow, at 2:20 p.m. in room C-20! Please come to help us set up activities for the year. Merci.

Seniors, are you interested in attending one of the United States Military Academies? If you live in the 7th Congressional District, you need to complete an academy application from Congressman Perlmutter. All applications are due by September 25. Come to the Guidance Office to pick up an application.

Hey Key Club members! If you haven’t already paid your dues, your $15 for club shirts is due next Monday, September 28th. Get it in so we can order them; no money, no shirt. Talk to an officer if you have any questions.

Seniors… Class of 2010: Graduation announcement information packets can be picked up in the Main Office or the Guidance Office. Orders will be taken Thursday, October 1 and Friday, October 2, 10:30-12:15 in the cafeteria.

Hey Dodgeball Players. Registration packets are available in the Business Office. Don’t delay, get your packet today. Only the first 20 teams to register will be allowed to participate in the 2009 DECA Disco Dodgeball tournament.

16-year-olds are three times more likely to die in a motor vehicle crash than the average of all drivers. By buckling up every time, we can reduce this number drastically. Student Council and the Remember Campaign ask you to buckle up and take care of one another.


Athletics

Congrats to the Freshman, Sophomore, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Volleyball teams for the wins last night against Smoky Hill. Thanks also to the awesome crowds! Volleyball takes on Overland tomorrow night at home at 4, 5, and 6:15. See you there!

The Arapahoe Girls Lacrosse Club will be having their informational meeting Wed. September 23 beginning at 7pm in the Forum. All current players, girls interested in playing and parents need to attend. Registration materials will be given to all players at this meeting.