General
Announcements
Come to the FBLA meeting today at 2:30 in Room
E9. We are beginning to sign up for
competition and events fill up quickly. If you do not know what to sign up for
we will help you. Our community service
is coming up quickly so come see how to be part of it. See you there!
Hike
Club is meeting today right after school in room N1! Anyone can still drop
in and join the fun!
Juniors and Seniors: Anyone interested in taking a
Concurrent Enrollment class next semester at Arapahoe Community College
should plan on attending a meeting today during both lunches in the
Forum. This is another great opportunity to earn both high school and college
credit. Please see your counselor for more information.
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 have received 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
Ms. McGeorge in the science office. This
letter also tells you about important informational meetings going on this
week. If you are applying for membership in NHS, you must attend one of
these meetings to learn about the club and the application process. There
are four meetings being held for you to choose from this week: Thursday and
Friday mornings at 6:55 in room
C-12, and also Thursday and Friday afternoons 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, Ms. McGeorge, or Ms.
Leclaire.
Juniors, time is
running out! Today is the LAST day to register for the PSAT! So bring $15.00 and your student ID to the
Guidance Center and sign up for this very important test before it’s too
late! Don’t forget about the
Math and Language Arts study sessions offered at 6:30 a.m. in Room
S-10. The
Math session will be held tomorrow, Thursday, Oct 9th. The Language
Arts session will be held Friday, Oct 10th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be
even better prepared to take the PSAT!
Imagine a project so captivating that you want to spend hours
working on it to get it just right. If this sounds intriguing, then the
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION club is for you! That’s what happens when
you join the TSA Club. Students work individually or as a team in such areas as
Biotechnology, Website Design, Dragster Design, Engineering Design, Flight
Endurance, Photographic Technology, CAD, Extemporaneous Speaking, Structural Engineering,
Fashion Design, Video, and many more. To find out more about this
exciting opportunity, Please
come to the 1st TSA meeting of the year next Tuesday,
October 14th @ 2:25- 3:00 in Room E6. Hope
to see you there!
Calling all writers and artists!! Have you recently written a college
essay, or a personal narrative or story? How about a poem? Do you have a photo
or work of art you're proud of? The Muse is looking for student work of
all kinds to fill up this year's magazine. For details about how to submit your
work, visit the Arapahoe website, and under "Activities," click on
the MUSE tab.
Athletics
Congratulations
to the Arapahoe Warrior volleyball program on their clean sweep of Overland
last night! All four levels won in straight sets. Next home game is next Tuesday night against Cherry Creek. Come cheer
your seniors on for Senior Night, and our last home game!
The Arapahoe Varsity boys soccer team dropped a tough match to
Cherry Creek last night, 2-0. Despite the loss, James Conley had another
outstanding game in goal.
Pink Cards for Winter Sports will be distributed in the Cafeteria today
from 2:15-2:45 p.m. You must
register online and have a current physical on file prior to receiving your
pink card.
Attention Baseball Players: The Arapahoe
High School Baseball Booster Club has opened registration for the 2014-2015
Spring season. If you are interested in trying out for the AHS baseball
team, please go to the web site and register. Although tryouts are not
scheduled until the end of February, you'll begin to receive information from
the Booster Club and information regarding Winter Workouts. Also, please
put Oct. 14th on your calendar for our first
Baseball Booster Club meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the
Forum. www.arapahoebaseball.com
For further
details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors always take care of one another.
Warriors always take care of one another.
