General Announcements
Wondering what the AHS event is? It’s the annual Bronco’s Wives food drive! So don’t forget to bring in your non-perishable food items to the collection boxes located in every classroom. If Arapahoe wins we will get one thousand dollars!
Congratulations to the Warrior Band and Color Guard on a very strong performance at the 5A Metro Regionals last Thursday. The Warrior Band and Color Guard placed third and are among the top 5 in the state rankings. As a result, the Warrior Band and Color Guard will be in semi-finals this Saturday at the Air Force Academy.
Attention DECA members! Don't forget your District paperwork is due Oct. 20th! If you need a packet, please see Mrs. Grantham.
Congratulations to the staff members of last year’s yearbook, which took 1st place in the state sweepstakes contest sponsored by the Colorado High School Press Association. Congratulations also to the many student journalists who won numerous individual awards for their work on the newspaper and the yearbook.
Aye! Aye! Come join Mrs. Abner’s Social Dance class for Salsa Night at the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant in Park Meadows on Tuesday, Oct. 19th from 7:30 – 8:30. There is a $5.00 entry fee which includes a basic salsa lesson. Bring a friend and join us for Salsa Night at the Rio.
The Technology Student Association or "TSA" will meet this Thursday, Oct 21 at 2:25 in E6. We will be going over the State TSA conference materials and competitions. Sign-up for competitions will begin then. If you haven't turned in your Chapter, State, and National dues, please do so on Thursday. See Mr. McMullen for more details.
Thursday, October 28 is the University of Wyoming's Application Day. If you plan to apply to UWyo, stop in the Post Grad Center to schedule a 15-minute appointment with our UWyo representative to review your application for admission. In most cases, you will receive your acceptance on the spot.
Hey Warriors! FCCLA wants your help collecting canned and non-perishable food items until Friday October 22nd. We will be building a food sculpture in the back of room E2! All items can be turned in through any Culinary or Fashion Design class or brought to Mrs. Rains in room E2. All items will then be donated to the Bronco Wives Food Drive. Thanks warriors for helping out FCCLA!
Would you like to pay off that library fine and at the same time donate to the Bronco Wives Food Drive? How do you ask!? Now until October 28th you will receive a .50 credit off your fine balance for every non perishable food donation you bring in to the library. To ensure that you receive credit toward your fine, personally hand your donation to any of the library staff. Help yourself while you help others.
Save the Date – Sunday, Oct. 24th for the 15th Annual Stride. Join your fellow students and staff in either a 5k or 10k race through the streets of Littleton. We have been challenged to win the School Competition, so we need to have as many participants as possible to join the Arapahoe team. If our school has the largest percentage of participants we win $1000.00. Register at www.RunTheStride.com or with an AHS PE Teacher.
Athletics
Congratulations to the Arapahoe Cheer teams for their outstanding performances at the AmeriCheer Competitions held at Chaparral High School on Saturday, October 16th. Both the Varsity and JV teams finished first in their division. The varsity team went on to also earn first place as the High Point Champion. To wrap up their amazing competition the varsity squad also came home with the Grand Champion Cheer Overall award. Congratulations again to both teams!
Congratulations to the Freshmen football team for an exciting win over Columbine this last Saturday 40- 39. The win moves the freshmen record to 6 and 1, with a huge game this Saturday morning against Mullen here at AHS at 9:00 AM. This game is shaping up to be THE game for the Big 6 League championship. Come out and support your Freshmen football team.
Congrats to the varsity girls cross country team who WON the League meet on Thursday! Girls open and JV placed second, boys JV and open placed 2nd, boys varsity 3rd. Congrats on a great season, Cross Country, and good luck to varsity at Regionals this Thursday at the Aurora Sports Complex! Come out and cheer on the team in Aurora!
Congratulations to the hard-fighting Warrior football teams last weekend. Scores against Columbine
· Varsity lost 27-48
· JV won 45-0
Hey all you Arapahoe Warriors! This Thursday, October 21st is the last game of the season for the Girls Volleyball Team. Link Crew wants to invite everyone to come out and support the Warrior Volleyball Team as the take on Cherry Creek High School in the AHS Gym. Come help us cheer our team to victory at 5:30p.m. Hope to see you all there!
Hey Warriors! The Winter Sports season is just around the corner. Registration for Girls’ Swimming, Boys & Girls Basketball and Wrestling will take place beginning Tuesday, November 2nd. Make sure to stop by the Athletic Office to pick up your registration paperwork today!
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
