General Announcements:
Warriors, this is the last week of the Bronco Food Drive. We still need cans and non-perishable food. Let’s fill those boxes in the classrooms and help Tackle Hunger! Let’s finish strong!
Attention juniors and seniors! Anyone interested in taking concurrent enrollment classes through Arapahoe Community College should attend a short meeting on Thursday, October 27th in the Forum during lunch. This program allows students to take college-level classes while still in high school and receive both high school and college credit. Registration forms will be available at that time.
Sophomores, the PLAN, a practice ACT test, is being offered this Saturday, October 29th. Today is the LAST day to register! Don’t forget to come to the Guidance Office and sign up! The cost is $10.
Congratulations to Nikki Latala and Lizzie Stephanie for their second place finish in Public Forum Debate at this past Saturday’s Kent Denver Novice Speech and Debate meet. Congratulations also goes to Angie Mock for earning a superior rating in Lincoln-Douglas debate
There will be a “working” TSA meeting tonight after school in E10. We will be signing up for competitions and printing the rules. If you are interested in TSA and haven’t received paperwork, come tonight to get it. If you are interested in attending the TSA Leadership conference in December, paperwork will be handed out tonight for this.
All students planning to compete in this Saturday’s Great Pumpkin Speech and Debate tournament at Rock Canyon must attend Tuesday’s meeting after school at 2:30 in C15. Additionally, the varsity season begins in November. Students wanting to compete in November should also plan to attend this meeting.
Lights, Camera, Dodgeball! Don’t forget that the DECA Dodgeball tournament is coming up on Wednesday, October 26th. Admission to the tournament is only $3. You don’t want to miss this red-carpet event!
Attention Dodgeball Players! If you are playing on a dodgeball team remember that you are required to attend a rules meeting. The meetings will be held in the Forum today at 2:30, tomorrow at 5:30, and Wednesday, October 26 at 2:30. Students who do not attend one of the meetings will not be allowed to play.
Come down to the library and guess how many Halloween candies are in the glass pumpkin! The student whose comes the closest to the actual amount …. will win the jar full of candy! The winner will be announced Monday, Oct. 31st during the daily announcements. Happy Halloween from your AHS Library Staff!
Hey seniors! In an effort to prevent mistakes in the yearbook, we would like you to come to the yearbook room to make sure that your senior photos and biographies are correct. Please come to the hallway outside of E-8 from October 24th to October 28th to check for any possible corrections!
$1,000 could be yours! Have you served our community by volunteering your time? If so, you could be entered to win $1,000 and a trip to Washington D.C. Stop by the guidance department and visit your counselor to find out how to apply for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. Be sure to hurry! The deadline is November 1st.
The Guidance Center and Athletic Office will be hosting a NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation for all interested seniors and juniors in the AHS Forum tomorrow during 1st and 2nd lunches. Please sign up for this orientation on one of the sheets posted in the Guidance Center or the Athletic Office.
Athletics:
Congratulations to both cross country teams for their Regional wins on Friday. The girls defeated second place Columbine by an impressive 58 points, and the boys defeated Smoky Hill by 30 points. Great job Regional Cross Country Champions and good luck at State this Saturday.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
