General Announcements:
In honor of Veterans Day this Friday, the Social Studies Department has invited veterans to speak to Arapahoe students. These veterans will be speaking all day in the forum, so if you would like to hear their stories or ask them any questions, please stop by the Forum during any of your unscheduled hours on Friday.
Would you like to send a service member a holiday card to let them know they are being thought of? Then please drop a signed card into the collection box for Holiday Mail for Heroes at the cafeteria or in the library. Cards must be signed and contain no addresses or personal information. The cards can be commercial or handmade. Cards are sent to random service members and cannot be delivered to specific individuals. Cards do not need envelops as envelopes will be removed prior to shipment. Collections will continue through Nov. 11. Thank you for considering those who are serving the nation this season.
Have you taken Business Technology 1 yet? If not, this announcement is VERY IMPORTANT for you! The Business Department is offering the BT1 Proficiency Exam tomorrow from 2:30-3:00 or 3:15 – 3:45 in Room S2. If you are a strong typist and can pass this exam you can enroll directly in Advanced Business Technology 2 for your graduation requirement. Stop by the Business Dept. if you have any questions.
Athletics:
Late Winter Sports Registration will take place in the Cafeteria today and tomorrow. Registration will be accepted each morning from 7:00 a.m. – 7:21 a.m. and then again in the afternoon from 2:16 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. Please stop by the Athletic Office and pick up your registration paperwork today. Paperwork MUST be on file in the Athletic Office prior to the first day of practice on Friday, November 11th!
If you are interested in playing girls lacrosse this spring and missed the October meeting, please come to our registration meeting today between 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. in the Library. We will have all the information you need to register. Spirit wear will also be available to purchase. Returning players need to register online at ahslax.org. If you have any questions please contact Lynn Balkenbush bvi5@comcast.net.
Are you interested in shooting, scoring, dribbling, and winning for the AHS Women’s Basketball Program this winter? Tryouts for the team are being held for the Varsity and JV teams from 2:30 -5:00 and for the freshmen and sophomore team from 5:00 -7:00 in the Arapahoe gym all this week. Please make sure you are registered to play by submitting your registration information to Ms. Weems in the athletic office by Friday. If you have questions about tryouts or times, please see Ms. Korn in the Math office or Ms. Hancock in the Language Arts office. Come be a part of one of the best Women’s basketball programs in the state; we’ll see you on the court!
Student Insurance coverage is available to all High School students thru K12 Accident and Health. Enrolling is easy and the premium is very inexpensive. Please stop by the Athletic Office to pick up an information sheet. Just a reminder that all students who are going to try out for or be active on a High School athletic team must have insurance prior to registration.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
