Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance 

General Announcements 

Attention 16, 17, and 18 year olds! The Colorado Democracy Challenge—a nonpartisan voter registration drive, is coming to our school September 16-18th to register and pre-register students to vote! This is an exciting opportunity to participate in our democracy! In order to pre-register or register to vote, please remember to bring: An ID issued by the state of Colorado,or the last 4 digits of your social security number if you have not been given one.

Great tie-dye today warriors! Everyone get ready to raid your parents closets and wear your most wacky tacky outfit tomorrow. Get your homecoming tickets for 10 dollars in the cafeteria or 15 dollars at the door. The homecoming dance will be in the Aux Gym, 8:00 to 11. We are spicing it up this year with arcade games, table games, trivia room, new decorations, and a spaces to hang out. You must have your student ID to enter the dance and guest passes are available in the attendance office. 

If you are bringing a guest from another school to Homecoming, Guest Approval Form are due today. 

Attention all freshmen and new students! Come join your Link leaders after school from 3:30 to 4:30 in the cafeteria TODAY to decorate t-shirts for homecoming! Either bring an old gold shirt or buy one for $6 from student council! We hope to see you all there!

FBLA is starting up! All are welcome to our meeting this Wednesday September 12th in the Forum right after school. We will be discussing our social events, community service opportunities and of course our competitions that we have planned this year. See you Wednesday.

9th and 10th grade students, you may now finish your MAP testing in the Library through this Friday the 14th.

We are excited to get TSA 2.0 started! Please plan on attending the first meeting on Tues Sept 18th in room 1287 to see if this student organization is for YOU! Any students interested in participating in the Fall Leadership Conference at Coors Field, you must see Mr. McMullen THIS week! Registration deadline is Friday!

Free Alive @25 class will be held next Monday September 17th after school from 3:45 - 8:15 in room W1874. If you are voluntarily taking the class the Sheriff's Office pays for your $79 fee. If you are 15 1/2 you can get drivers permit after taking the class and a lot insurance companies give you a discount. This is a 4 1/2 hour class. Sign up online at www.aliveat25.us To register for the class the password is "arapahoe" and see Deputy Englert if you have questions.

And now for some Speech and Debate news! Returning members, we have a meeting today in C1452 after school. If you are interested in joining the Speech and Debate team, we will be having an informational meeting this Thursday after school in C1452. Hope to see you there! 

Athletics 

Attention volleyball fans! Tonight is our homecoming match against Columbine... Come fill the stands and cheer us on to Victory! Varsity takes the court at 6:45... Go Warriors!

The JV Boys Gold tennis team won again! This time they beat Regis with a score of 8-5. Way to go Warriors!

In Swim & Dive News - Homecoming Float Decorating will be Tuesday and Thursday from 4-8 PM. For details please visit www.ahsswimdive.com Finally, ALL Swimmers and Divers, please attend an informational meeting this Friday, September 14th in the Forum from 3:40 - 4:10pm.

Attention all wrestlers! Any wrestler or manager that wants to be on the homecoming float should plan on meeting TODAY after school in Room N1475 or see Coach Sisler.

 Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details