General Announcements
It’s almost here. The week you’ve all been waiting for – no, not winter break – FINAL EXAMS! Finals run from December 14th through December 17th with 3 exams each day. Cafeteria service will only be open until 11:30a.m. each day. All buses will run on a regular schedule. Check with your teachers and on flyers around the school to confirm your specific testing times. Prepare & always do your best! GOOD LUCK, WARRIORS!!!
Students, please be aware that during the four days of finals the library will be a QUIET STUDY AREA only. If you do need to have group discussions for an assignment please do it in the cafeteria. Thanks for your cooperation & Happy Holidays.
Congratulations to the Arapahoe Thespians for their strong showing at this year’s state Thespian Conference! Our technical theatre students took second place in the Tech Olympics and Jillian Goodman was recognized in an individual event for her superior costume design, placing 1st in the state! Also our auditioning seniors were offered thousands in scholarship money for several universities. Way to go!
Hey TSA!! All official TSA members are invited to join us for our Holiday Pizza party and meeting this Thursday, December 16, right after finals at 12:15 in E6. Anyone planning to attend the State TSA conference in February must get their TSA state registration paperwork and money in. The deadline to turn it in is at this meeting!!!! If you haven’t picked up your TSA state conference registration packet yet, please see Mr. McMullen before Thursday to get one, there are still open events that we’d like to get filled!!! This is also the absolute deadline to turn in your $18 t-shirt money. We will be getting them printed over break!!
On Wednesday, January 5th, the following clubs will have their yearbook photo taken: Photography Club, Drama Club, Drama Advisory Board, FCCLA, Special Needs Soccer, Wild Warrior Women, Chess Club, Warriors of the Word, Ultimate Frisbee, and French Club. For more information see your sponsor, check the flyers hung around the school, or see the flyer posted outside of room E8.
Attention Key Clubbers; there will be a short meeting after school today to make final plans about our adopted family. Please bring your $5.
The PSAT test results are back! If you took the PSAT, please come and pick up your results in the Guidance Office.
Are you interested in photography? Do you just enjoy the beauty of a creative photograph? Come and see some of the great work students at the Cherry Creek Commercial Photography program have produced. Their Winter Open House is tomorrow from 6:00-7:30 pm at Cherry Creek High School.
Athletics
Congratulations to the Varsity Wrestling Team, finishing second place, out of 14 teams at Columbine High School. The Warriors placed 9 individuals, including four runner-ups, and one Champion, Jeff Rice. The Warriors take on Cherry Creek Thursday at Sitting Eagle Gymnasium.
Congratulations to the Girls Basketball team for their outstanding and exciting win on Saturday 59-55 over Green Mountain. The win was a Total Team effort with 5 different players contributing to a season single-game high of 8 3 point baskets. Great Job Ladies! The varsity Lady Warriors take on Heritage tomorrow at Heritage at 6:00 PM, while the undefeated Freshmen, Sophomore, and JV teams play Heritage today here at AHS beginning at 5:30. Come out and support your Lady Warrior Basketball teams.
Hey Warriors! The “Big Event” is coming up – your varsity basketball teams will travel to Heritage on Tuesday, December 14th to take on the Eagles with the girls playing at 6:00 pm followed by the boys at 7:30 pm. No Arapahoe student passes will be accepted at these games. We will be pre-selling tickets during lunches both Monday and Tuesday from 10:30 am – 12:10 pm. Ticket prices are $5 for students and $7 for adults. Let’s get ready to support our Warriors – get your tickets today!
JV Basketball Lady Warriors host a home game against rival Heritage Monday, December 13 at 7pm. Come cheer our Ladies on to another home victory!
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
