Monday, April 30, 2018

Monday, April 30, 2018


Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance 

General Announcements 

Hey Warriors! Do you want to have a say in who represents our school as Mr. Arapahoe then be sure to come and help select the senior boy that will be crowned Mr. Arapahoe! The show is in the AHS theatre tomorrow night, May 1st at 7 pm and costs $5. Hope to see you there!!

Prom 2018 is just a few days away, YAY! "Start spreading the news...we're selling tickets this week." Here is some very important information about picking up or purchasing your prom tickets. Tickets cost $45.00 and can be purchased this week during all lunch hours with cash or check. Students who purchased tickets already online must pick up their Prom tickets this week during lunch hours. You MUST show your Student ID to receive your tickets. Finally, Prom Royalty Voting will also take place when you pick up your tickets this week.

Attention Juniors And Seniors You are invited to After Prom on May 5th, from midnight to 4am. The theme is Hollywood: Lights, Camera, Arapahoe! Get ready to step into the spotlight and play games, win prizes, eat your favorite food, and watch a hypno-entertainment performance. Tickets cost $20 per person and will be on sale May 2, 3, and 4 in the cafeteria during both lunches with cash or check. Ticket price goes up at the door.

Seniors! Tomorrow is National Decision Day...be sure to put down a deposit at the school you have chosen to secure your spot. Also, be sure to complete each question of the Senior Exit Survey to reflect this decision by noon on Tuesday! Finally, this is the last week to turn in your scholarship award letters to the Post Grad Center. Thank you for helping us collect this information so we can properly honor you!

Also Seniors, The Herald staff is working on the final issue of the year as we speak. Please fill out your “Senior Bucket List" by this afternoon as they are due today. Forms are located in your Econ or Gov’t class or at the front desk in the main office.

Are you looking for a summer, part time or full time job? On Tuesday, May 8th Arapahoe High School will be hosting a Job Fair in the Auxiliary Gym from 3-4:30pm with over 25 employers that are interested in hiring you. For more information about the job fair, please see Mr. Sawyer in the Business Department office.

Leave your lunch at home tomorrow, May 1st, and join us for a free lunch on the south patio! The Arapahoe HS section at Cherry Hills Community Church will be providing free hot dogs, chips and drinks for all students and staff. Save your money, grab your friends, and enjoy a fun lunch right here on campus!

Students, do you have a flair for public speaking? We are looking for daily announcements readers for next school year. If interested, today is the last day to sign up for auditions with Mrs. Ryan in the main office.

Congratulations to Janie Egan, Lauren Mabry, and Jayden Sollami for participating in the 2018 6th Congressional District Art Competition! These talented artists were recognized for their art work by congressman Mike Coffman this past weekend. We are very proud of you! Keep up the great work! 

Last but certainly not least, Juniors and Seniors, prom is THIS Saturday, and with the excitement also comes an increase in reckless driving. The Stoplight Campaign - created by Arapahoe students - is aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence. Today is Red Out Day, which provides a great opportunity for ALL STUDENTS to show your support by pledging right now. Everyone - please get out your phones! All you have to do is text the word “stoplight” (no caps or spaces) to 38470, or you can pledge by visiting thestoplightcampaign.com. Get ready... go! (Wait for a couple of seconds.) If you missed it, all you need to do is text the word “stoplight” (no caps or spaces) to 38470, or pledge by visiting thestoplightcampaign.com. Thank you for pledging! Be safe on prom night, and remember, warriors always take care of one another.

Athletics

Your varsity warriors baseball team beat Mullen 3-2 on Saturday, come cheer them on tomorrow at home against Eaglecrest at 4:15pm.

All boys interested in trying out for summer basketball, tryouts are today after school, or, if you are in a spring sport you can tryout tomorrow morning at 6:00 am.

Congratulations to the JV GOLD AND BLACK tennis teams for a most amazing season. Both teams went undefeated all season finishing off the season beating Mullen and D'Evelyn and Denver East. Great great job ladies! Please remember to turn in your tennis bags after school today. Meet in west athletic entrance by 2:20.

The Warriors Boys Lacrosse team (ranked 5th) concludes their regular season schedule this Friday with a home game at LHS against arch-rival (and 2nd ranked) Mountain Vista at 7:30 pm. Come out and enjoy a Friday Night Lights experience as this team prepares for the playoffs. Go Warriors!!! 

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details