General Announcements:
Seniors: Don’t forget to turn in your graduation packets during lunches today and tomorrow in the cafeteria. If you didn’t turn in your cap and gown measurements at schedule pick up in August, please see Mrs. DeBow in the Guidance office as soon as possible to turn in that information.
Seniors – the deadline for the yearbook senior memory block ads is tomorrow. Please remind your parents of this deadline. Memory blocks can also be created for groups of senior friends. Contact Mr. Anderson in room
E-8 for more info, or look for the yearbook link on the AHS homepage.
It’s that time of year for eligible juniors and seniors to start applying for membership in National Honor Society! If you are a junior with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, or a senior with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, then you are eligible to apply for membership. Eligible students should be receiving a letter at their home address, inviting them to join and also explaining the application process. If your GPA makes you eligible for NHS, but you haven’t received a letter at home, please contact Mr. Smith or Mrs. Wayman in the science office. There is only one more meeting being held: today, after school, at 2:20 in Room W-103. Remember that these meetings are only for eligible juniors and seniors, so if you are unsure whether you are eligible, please contact Mr. Smith or Mrs. Wayman in the science office.
Juniors, time is running out! You only have five days left to register for the PSAT! So bring $10.00 and your student ID to the Guidance Center and sign up for this very important test before it’s too late! The last day to register is Wednesday, October 5.
Hey Warriors….save this date…Sunday, October 23rd for the 16th Annual Littleton Stride. Join your fellow students and teachers in either a 5k or 10k race. We have been challenged to win the school competition so we need to have as many participants as possible join the Arapahoe team. If our school has the largest percentage of participants we win $1,000! See a PE teacher for registration information.
LIGHTS! CAMERA! DODGEBALL! Don't miss out on the opportunity to play in the Annual DECA Dodgeball Tournament. The tournament will take place on Oct. 26 from 6 to 9 pm. Team Registration has started. You can pick up a registration packet, this week only, in the Business Office. Teams must consist of 5 boys and 5 girls. Only the first 20 teams to register will be allowed to participate in the tournament. You won't want to miss this red carpet event!
Photo Packages Are Here! Students who ordered a picture package can pick it up during lunch today in the cafeteria. You may also pick up your pictures from the attendance office during the day. Photo Retake Day will be Thursday, Oct. 6 from 9 am to 12:30 pm in the Theater Hallway. Students need to bring in the original packet for exchange. Students who did not get their photos taken at the start of the school year should also go to Photo Retake Day.
Hello Warriors! The Denver Komen Race for the Cure is this Sunday, October 2, 2011! Arapahoe is currently the largest high school team registered- thanks to our fans, family and friends! It is not too late to join our team, and be a part of this amazing event. If you would still like to register, simply go to the Arapahoe High School home page and you'll find directions there.
Our Arapahoe Cheers and Toms will be at the start line to cheer on all participants. If you would like, you can walk with the AHS team as we show the world what it means to be a WARRIOR. Stay tuned for the exact meeting location later in the week for those of you who would like to walk together.
We race as Warriors to honor those who have survived breast cancer, those who are fighting it, those who have lost the fight, and for the hope of a cure. Let’s go Warriors!!!
Athletics:
Attention Arapahoe Girls Swimming and Diving: Arapahoe Lady Water Warriors Booster Club Registration will be held online at http://www.ahsgirlsswimdive.com for the 2011/2012 season . Registration begins on OCTOBER 1 and must be completed by OCTOBER 17.
Congratulations to the Boys' Varsity Tennis team who swept their competition from Grandview yesterday, winning the match 7-0. And another round of congratulations to the undefeated JV Boys' Tennis team who won against Grandview 11-5. Go Warriors!
Adult and Student tickets will be on sale in the Cafeteria during lunch today and tomorrow for the Arapahoe vs Heritage football game that will take place Friday night at 7:00 pm at LPS stadium. Tickets will be $5 for adults and $4 for students. This is an away game for Arapahoe therefore ALL students will need to purchase a ticket for the game. Get your ticket before they are sold out!
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
