Thursday, October 03, 2013

October 3, 2013



General Announcements

Hey sports fans! Just a reminder that tomorrow is Spirit Day! Seniors and sophomores wear black and freshman and Juniors wear gold!  No black and gold yet?  No problem.  Stop by the cafeteria to pick up your t-shirt for only $5.  In the cafeteria today we’ll also have lunchtime competitions.  Be sure to come by and support your class, and while you’re there, purchase tickets to Saturday night’s Homecoming dance.  Tickets are $10 presale and $15 at the door.  You can also stop by the cafeteria to sign up for the competitions that are a part of Friday’s pep assembly.

There will be a Drama Club meeting today after school in the auditorium.  New members are welcome.  For more information, see Mr. Ahern in Room E-15.

Wild Warrior Women, meet in the cafeteria right after school today to decorate the building for homecoming. 

Hey Key Club, don't forget to wear your toga and walk with us at the homecoming parade on Saturday.

Seniors - please submit your cap and gown measurements and diploma information on line by next Wednesday! Go to the AHS website, click on the 'students' tab. You will find the necessary form under 'Senior Graduation Information'.

Seniors!  If you missed placing your graduation order for the 2014 custom class announcements and class rings, Herff Jones representatives will be back on Tuesday, October 8 during lunchtime in the cafeteria. Don't forget you will need a deposit with your graduation order. Sophomores and Juniors may also order graduation rings at this time. Graduation packets and class ring information catalogs can be picked up in the Main Office and Guidance Office.

Juniors, the PSAT test is coming. When? . . . October 16! Registration ends on Wednesday, October 9. So, remember to bring $15 and your photo ID to the Guidance Office to sign up for this important test! Math and Language Arts study sessions for the PSAT will be offered next week at 6:30 am in Room S-10. The math sessions will be on Tuesday, October 8th and Thursday, October 10th. The Language Arts sessions will be on Wednesday, October 9th and Friday, October 11th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be even better prepared to take the PSAT!

Lost and Found:  Please check the table in the cafeteria for clothing items and the Attendance Office for smaller items.  Items remaining after 2:30 p.m. this Friday will be donated to a charity.

The 2013 Stride is almost here! Run or Walk The Stride 5k or 10k and help support the LPS Foundation. All proceeds benefit Littleton Public Schools Foundation and the work they do supporting teachers, students, and staff. Students and staff we need your help to win the extra participation award. Hurry and get moving fast to register. Check out www.runthestride.com  or register with any Physical Education Teacher. The race is Sunday, October 27th beginning at Ketring Park @ 8:00 a.m.

CafĂ© specials today:  Nicolo's calzones and Chick Fil A sandwich.  Lunch today:  chicken burrito bowl and chicken nuggets.



Athletics

The boys and girls cross country teams had a spectacular day yesterday at the Dakota Ridge Invitational.  The junior varsity girls finished 1st as a team with four girls in the top ten runners. Boys junior varsity also took 1st place with six runners in the top ten.  Girls varsity was led to a 2nd place team finish with Emily Wolff coming in 2nd place and Mandee Middleton in 9th place.  Louis Hood led the varsity boys to another 1st place finish, with a 1st place finish of his own.  Arapahoe boys varsity had six of the top ten finishers. Way to go running Warriors!

Hello Warrior Lacrosse Players,    Are you girls ready for a great spring lacrosse season?   There are two important meetings coming up in October.  On October 7th at 7:00 p.m. in the Forum, we will hold the Girls Lacrosse Kickoff Meeting and Informational Program Overview.  On October 30th at 7:00 p.m. in the Library we will hold spring girls lacrosse registration.  Please mark your calendars for both evenings and check out the team website at  http://girls.ahslax.org   Go Warriors!  

For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.