General Announcements
Juniors, this is a reminder to bring a calculator and two No.2 non-mechanical pencils for the ACT test that will be taking place tomorrow. If you have not yet registered for the test, you need to stop by the Guidance Office as soon as possible to do so. Room assignments are now posted in the Cafeteria. Please remember cell phones, ipods, or other electronic devices other than approved calculators are not allowed in testing rooms.
Classes for all students will begin at 11:30am tomorrow. Please plan to arrive after 11am.
There will be a mandatory Senior Class Meeting tomorrow, at 10:30am in the theater. Please enter through the East Entrance or Cafeteria.
The Spring Jazz Concert will be held this Thursday night in the theater. Featured groups are both of our fabulous jazz ensembles, as well as the awesome Arapahoe High School Jazz Combo. The combo will perform a pre-concert set at 6:45pm, and the main concert will begin at 7:00pm.
Attention Warriors, this year’s upcoming Prom will be held at the Wildlife Experience on Saturday April 30. Prom tickets will be on sale in the cafeteria during both lunches starting on Friday April 22. The price of one ticket is $35 ahead of time and $40 at the door. Make sure to get your ticket for this year’s “moon lit serenade”.
Attention Seniors and Juniors: Your 2011 Prom Guest Approval Form is due today no later than 3pm in the Attendance office if you plan to bring a guest from another school to Prom or After Prom.
Up, Up and Away is just around the corner. Hey Arapahoe, come tour the world in Hot Air Balloons in only one short night/morning at After Prom. From the Streets of Paris to the Wilds of Alaska, we will have it all for you. As always, Great Give Aways and a night to remember. Tickets will be on sale in the cafeteria during both lunches.
20% of all car accidents involve distracted driving. Juniors and Seniors, help FCCLA work towards saving your life and the lives of others by stopping by the table during lunch today and signing the “9News Great Hang Up” pledge to not text and drive. You will also receive a piece of candy and a thumb band to help remind you of the promise you made to yourself and to others. See you there!
Want to work in the DECA Store next year? Stop by the Business office to grab an application!
**If you are signing up for the Fall 2011 Medicine Class, please visit the Science Office and follow the instructions posted outside Mr. Craig’s office.
**If you are going to be a Senior and are interested in taking Chemistry II Physics II, you must receive approval from your Biology teacher. Please visit the Science Department before turning in your schedule cards to get approval.
Have you always wanted to use the school loud speaker? Would you like sharing the Arapahoe news for the day? If you are interested in reading the daily announcements next year, sign up for auditions in the Attendance Office with Mrs. Ayres. Auditions will be held May 4 right after school.
Attention all seniors! The Herald newspaper wants to know what your plans are for next year. Surveys will be passed out in your Social Studies class so that you can be included in the "Senior Section" of the final May newspaper. Surveys are due no later than Friday, April 29. You may return them to the basket in the Social Studies department office, to Mr. Anderson in room E8, or to Sydney Streicher [Striker].
If you are interested in applying for an AP Science course, the application is online on the individual teacher's website or on the Science web page. All applications are due by Thursday April 28th to be considered for acceptance.
Do you love to dance or perform? Be a part of a winning tradition! The Arapahoe Color Guard is the top color guard in the State, and currently a Back to Back State Champion! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to be on the 2011/2012 team! If interested, your journey begins on.....Monday May 2nd at 7pm, for the Info Meeting for Students/Parents in the AHS Band Room. Tryout Clinics are Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-7:30pm in the Aux Gym and Tryouts are Friday the 6th from 6-8:30pm! Email Coach Bailey at arapahoecg@yahoo.com or speak to a current guard member if interested.
Athletics
Its Senior Night tonight for the Varsity ABK Girls Soccer Team! Come honor the senior players this evening at 7:00 pm at the LPS Stadium as the Varsity takes on Cherokee Trail for its last conference game of the season. Great job to the Varsity girls as they defeated Ft. Collins this past Saturday, 4 to 1. Go Warriors!
Last night, the boys JV Gold Lacrosse team was victorious over Kent Denver High School with an exciting 7-5 game. Go Warriors Lacrosse.
Congratulations to the girls JV Black lacrosse team for their stunning 19-6 victory Monday night over Heritage/Littleton. They continued their winning streak and look forward to keeping it going as they face Colorado Academy and Chaparral later in the week. Go Warriors!
Arapahoe Girls JV White Lacrosse team beat Ralston Valley 10 to 5! Come support your Girls JV White Lacrosse team as they face Cherokee Trail Wednesday, April 27th 4:30 at Cherokee Trail and WheatRidge on Thursday, April 28th at 5:30 at WheatRidge High School."
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
