Friday, April 24, 2015

April 24, 2015

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General Announcements
Students:  Please remember to enter your NEW Course Requests into Infinite Campus B E F O R E you turn in your registration cards. Please see you counselor with any questions.  GO Warriors!

Attention all Arapahoe students! We need all of you to open your planner and flip to Tuesday April the 28th (Pause) Nothing there? Please write, in pen, Mr. Arapahoe Competition because we wanna see you there! Tickets are only $5 for a priceless night, some of our very own wonderful Senior boys will compete against one another with talent, some choreographed dancing, even some formal wear and the audience will vote for the gentleman that represents Arapahoe the best. Make sure to get your tickets during lunch, and bring posters to support your friends!

The Muses are here!  The Muses are here!  Volume 13 of the Muse is now available, in four convenient locations around the school.  You can pick one up in the Library, the DECA store, the Language Artsoffice, and the Art office.  This year's Muse is the best we've ever printed. It has poetry, photography, art and fiction, all done by your fellow students. Pick up a lasting memento of your time at Arapahoe, for only$10.

Want to win an Apple watch?  How about a day at Water World with a group of friends? After Prom is almost here! Tickets will be on sale during lunch on April 29- May 1.  Tickets are $20 each and $25 at the door.  You must be a junior or a senior to attend, or be accompanied by a junior or a senior.  We still need volunteers for the event, so please tell your folks to sign up!  All links are on the website.

Are you going to prom? Have you already purchased your tickets online? Avoid the lines because you know everyone else will wait until the last day, and come pick up your tickets today during both lunches!

Prom guest forms are located in the Attendance Office.  All forms are due by Tuesday, April 28th no later than 3:00 p.m.  

Attention all seniors who have taken Personal Finance class.  Applications for the $1,000 personal finance college scholarship are available in the post grad office.  Applications are due May 1st.  

Seniors…. Just a reminder to check the library and bookkeeping lists around the building to make sure that you don’t have a fine or overdue book. You WILL NOT be able to pick-up your cap and gown if you have any outstanding fines.  Deadline date to return any library materials is Friday, May 8.  Deadline date to take care of any fines is Thursday, May 14.

Do you need job experience? Or something to add to your resume? Do you have too many unscheduled hours on your schedule for next year? If you answered yes to these questions then we have a great opportunity for you. We need student workers for the DECA store for the 2015-16 school year. Students interested in working in the store can pick up an application in the Business Office. Completed applications are due Friday, May 1st. See Mrs. Grantham or Ms. Krueger if you have any questions.

For those students who completed the survey indicating an interest in taking computer science next year, please check your school email for a follow-up survey. Survey is due by May 1st. Thank you.

Have you thought about becoming an Engineer? Do you want to learn more about the opportunities available in the engineering field?  Then consider signing up for the Engineering classes offered through the Technology and Engineering Department.  If you will be a Junior or Senior next year then  Engineering 1 or 2  is for you.  Engineering 1 is a Junior level class and will be offered 2nd Semester, while Engineering 2 is a Senior level class being offered 1st Semester.  Please see Mr. Loptien or Mr. McMullen about registering for Engineering 1 or 2!

Athletics

JV Girls Soccer  team had another win yesterday against Cherry Creek 2-0.   Join us next Wednesday for the JV Tournament  5:00 at AHS.  Go Warriors.

Please come out to support the Varsity Girls Lacrosse team, today at Thunder Ridge Middle School. Game starts at 4:30 pm. Come cheer the girls on to a Victory against Eaglecrest High School!

 Congratulations to the Boys Swim & Dive team for their win against Smoky Hill/Eaglecrest yesterday.  Tomorrow the team will compete in the Pine Creek Invite at the Air Force Academy.  Good luck Warriors!!

Arapahoe girls golf took second in a lightening shortened Centennial League tournament yesterday.  AHS was led by Nikki Backman with a 43 and Piper Koy with a 46.

Students - Tomorrow, Saturday, April 25th, is Senior Day for our baseball players!  Please come out to the ballpark and help honor our Seniors on the Varsity squad.  The ceremony will start around 10:20am and the game against Overland will start at 11:00am.  Hope to see you there!

Attention all girls that are interested in playing softball in the fall. There will be a mandatory Booster Club Meeting on Monday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. in Room E9. We would like players and at least one parent to attend. See Coach Krueger if you have any questions.

All boys interested in trying out for boys basketball summer teams. We will have tryouts starting next week Monday through Thursday. Teams will be made Thursday evening. If you are in a spring sport tryouts will be held at 6:00 a.m. Monday through Thursday please plan on attending.

For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 

Warriors always take care of one another.