Friday, December 21, 2018

General Announcements

*This is an important reminder to ALL TSA members planning on attending the State TSA Conference in February that your Paperwork & Money are due THIS WEEK!  Please bring it to Mr. McMullen in Tech Lab, room #1286.

*Former Students of Powell Middle School, please refrain from "visiting" Powell Middle School during their school hours (8:45 am-3:50 pm).  You are only allowed to be on their campus if you have communicated with the teacher you are planning to "visit" ahead of time, and scheduled a visit with them after school hours. If you are discovered on campus or in the school without prior permission, you will be asked to leave.  If you continue to come on campus after being asked to leave, you may be ticketed.

*The lost and found table will be located in the cafeteria this week. Any remaining lost and found items after today will be donated.

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the University of Colorado High School Honor Band on February 22-23, 2019 in Boulder -- Sydney Calla and Rachel Merrill.  Congratulations!!!

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the Western State Colorado University Honor Band on February 21-23, 2019 in Gunnison -- Nicole Damon, Emily Hiltz, Katy Edwards, Will Snell, Kalyn Bennett, Kaitlyn Arnold, Ethan Rael, Rachel Merrill, and Tehran Law.  Congratulations!!!

Athletics

*Anyone up for free Chick-fil-A? Or how about 52 weeks of Free Chick-fil-A??! Then come support your Warriors tonight and try your hand at  tonight's halftime half court shot competition. More Free stuff will be available and all to support our Varsity Boys as they battle Dakota Ridge TONIGHT, 5:30 pm here at Arap.   Raffle tickets are $1 each.  Bring cash!

*Come out to cheer on your LPS Hockey team this Friday night when they face the 1st place team, Regis Jesuit. The game is  at 5:40 at Family Sports Center.

*You might be wrapping up your finals and getting ready for a long rest, but your Lady Water Warriors are hard at work!  Yesterday our Dive and JV Squads continued our winning streak in a dual meet vs. Overland. During break, on January 3 we have a home meet vs Regis Jesuit and Lewis Palmer.  Varsity and JV swim compete at 10 AM, Diving competes at 1:00 PM. Come cheer on our Girls!

*January 7th, have dinner at Chipotle!  33% of all sales from 5-9 PM benefit AHS Girls Swim & Dive.

*Have a wonderful Warrior winter break and enjoy your holidays! See you in 2019!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Thursday, December 20, 2018

General Announcements

*This is an important reminder to ALL TSA members planning on attending the State TSA Conference in February that your Paperwork & Money are due THIS WEEK!  Please bring it to Mr. McMullen in Tech Lab, room #1286.

*Former Students of Powell Middle School, please refrain from "visiting" Powell Middle School during their school hours (8:45 am-3:50 pm).  You are only allowed to be on their campus if you have communicated with the teacher you are planning to "visit" ahead of time, and scheduled a visit with them after school hours. If you are discovered on campus or in the school without prior permission, you will be asked to leave.  If you continue to come on campus after being asked to leave, you may be ticketed.

*The lost and found table will be located in the cafeteria this week. Any remaining lost and found items after Friday will be donated.

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the University of Colorado High School Honor Band on February 22-23, 2019 in Boulder -- Sydney Calla and Rachel Merrill.  Congratulations!!!

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the Western State Colorado University Honor Band on February 21-23, 2019 in Gunnison -- Nicole Damon, Emily Hiltz, Katy Edwards, Will Snell, Kalyn Bennett, Kaitlyn Arnold, Ethan Rael, Rachel Merrill, and Tehran Law.  Congratulations!!!

Athletics

*Tonight we have a home Dive & JV swim meet vs. Overland 5:30 PM - Diving will be the first event.  During winter break, on January 3 we have a home meet vs Regis Jesuit and Lewis Palmer. Varsity and JV swim compete at 10:00 AM, Diving competes at 1:00 PM.  Come cheer on our Girls!

*Come out to cheer on your LPS Hockey team this Friday night when they face the 1st place team, Regis Jesuit. The game is  at 5:40 at Family Sports Center.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

General Announcements

*This is an important reminder to ALL TSA members planning on attending the State TSA Conference in February that your Paperwork & Money are due THIS WEEK!  Please bring it to Mr. McMullen in Tech Lab, room #1286.

*Former Students of Powell Middle School, please refrain from "visiting" Powell Middle School during their school hours (8:45 am-3:50 pm).  You are only allowed to be on their campus if you have communicated with the teacher you are planning to "visit" ahead of time, and scheduled a visit with them after school hours. If you are discovered on campus or in the school without prior permission, you will be asked to leave.  If you continue to come on campus after being asked to leave, you may be ticketed.

*The lost and found table will be located in the cafeteria this week. Any remaining lost and found items after Friday will be donated.

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the University of Colorado High School Honor Band on February 22-23, 2019 in Boulder -- Sydney Calla and Rachel Merrill.  Congratulations!!!

*Congratulations to the following students who successfully auditioned and were selected to participate in the Western State Colorado University Honor Band on February 21-23, 2019 in Gunnison -- Nicole Damon, Emily Hiltz, Katy Edwards, Will Snell, Kalyn Bennett, Kaitlyn Arnold, Ethan Rael, Rachel Merrill, and Tehran Law.  Congratulations!!!

  

Athletics

*This Thursday we have a home Dive & JV swim meet vs. Overland 5:30 PM - Diving will be the first event.  During winter break, on January 3 we have a home meet vs Regis Jesuit and Lewis Palmer. Varsity and JV swim compete at 10:00 AM, Diving competes at 1:00 PM.  Come cheer on our Girls!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

General Announcements

*This is an important reminder to ALL TSA members planning on attending the State TSA Conference in February that your Paperwork & Money are due THIS WEEK!  Please bring it to Mr. McMullen in Tech Lab, room #1286

Also, Due to a rescheduled appointment, there will be NO TSA meeting today after Finals!!   

*Former Students of Powell Middle School, please refrain from "visiting" Powell Middle School during their school hours (8:45 am-3:50 pm).  You are only allowed to be on their campus if you have communicated with the teacher you are planning to "visit" ahead of time, and scheduled a visit with them after school hours. If you are discovered on campus or in the school without prior permission, you will be asked to leave.  If you continue to come on campus after being asked to leave, you may be ticketed.  

*The lost and found table will be located in the cafeteria this week. Any remaining lost and found items after Friday will be donated.

Athletics

*Your JV & Varsity Boys Basketball Warriors play Lakewood tonight at 5:30 and 7 pm here at Arapahoe.  They love your support!

*This Thursday we have a home Dive & JV swim meet vs. Overland 5:30 PM - Diving will be the first event.  During winter break, on January 3 we have a home meet vs Regis Jesuit and Lewis Palmer. Varsity and JV swim compete at 10:00 AM, Diving competes at 1:00 PM.  Come cheer on our Girls!

  

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Monday, December 17, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*The lost and found table will be located in the cafeteria this week. Any remaining lost and found items after Friday will be donated.

*Are you stressed about finals week? Come to the cafeteria TODAY during lunches. There will be calming activities available for everyone to de-stress for the week ahead. Some of the activities include: making calming jars, coping techniques, therapy dogs, and more. Make sure to come check it out, and take care of yourself this week.

*The latest edition of The Herald magazine hits the news-stands today. Get your copy from your 2nd period teacher, or look for copies in the cafeteria news-stands and in the library.

*Seniors, please answer survey questions for the yearbook. Check your LPS email account for the link which was sent out last Friday. Thanks!

Athletics

*Last week our Lady Water Warriors had another victory in a dual meet against Cherokee Trail and on Saturday, we took 25 athletes to the highly competitive Colorado Coaches Invitational in Thornton.  Our girls finished in 3rd place with 218.5 points!

Congratulations to the following athletes who were added to our state qualifying team:

• Senior Captain Emily Abernathy 500 Free
• Sophomore Miri Griffin 200 IM
• Freshman Morgan Hampton Diving
• Freshman Marina Huster
• Junior Samantha Packer 50 Free
• Sophomore Ashley Tellinger 50 Free
• Sophomore Lyndsey Wehr 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 IM & 100 Back
• Senior Captain Gabreece VanAnne - 100 Fly & 50 Free
• Junior Anna Wetzel 50 Free, 100 Free & 100 Breast

This Thursday we have a home Dive & JV swim meet vs. Overland 5:30 PM - Diving will be the first event.  During winter break, on January 3 we have a home meet vs Regis Jesuit and Lewis Palmer. Varsity and JV swim compete at 10:00 AM, Diving competes at 1:00 PM.  Come cheer on our Girls!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Friday, December 14, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Good morning Warriors! Your holiday spirit is showing with all the festive Ugly Christmas Sweaters! Be sure to stop by our amazing Take What you Need Wall in the South Hall sponsored by Sources of Strength to take what you need or what a friend needs. Continue to love your peers and our AHS Community!  

*Winter break is right around the corner.  Have you lost a pair of keys, maybe a pair of glasses, your watch, water bottle, sweatshirt or even your shoes??? If so, please stop by the main office to claim your lost item.  Any remaining lost and found items will be donated prior to break

*Are you stressed about finals week? Come to the cafeteria Monday during lunches. There will be calming activities available for everyone to de-stress for the week ahead. Some of the activities include: making calming jars, coping techniques, therapy dogs, and more. Make sure to come check it out, and take care of yourself next week.

*PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go towards the Toy Drive.

We have to date a donation of $311.80 for this year's Toy Drive.

Pay your Library fines today, it's for a great cause!!!

Bonus... the Library staff will stop reminding you to pay up!

*Students wishing to help deliver toys to Castro Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after the last final of the day, should pick-up a permission slip in the Activities/Attendance Office.  Space is limited to a first-come basis.

Athletics

*Today, our top divers travel to Thornton for the Prelim round of Diving in the Colorado Coaches Invitational at Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center in Thornton. Competition begins at 5 PM. Saturday morning, our top swimmers get their chance at Prelims, meet begins at 8:30 AM and Saturday afternoon will culminate with Swim & Dive Finals beginning at 4 PM.

*Warriors! Come watch your Arapahoe Warrior Wrestling Team take on Heritage tonight,  OUTSIDE at LPS Stadium. Matches begin at 4:07 pm!

*Who doesn't love a good game where we win against our rival?  Yep. You heard right. We need every Warrior to represent your Warrior Pride as your Boys Basketball Varsity Warriors claim victory against Heritage.... tonight - At Heritage --  7:00 pm. Don't miss one of the most spirited games of the season!

And don't forget, JV plays tomorrow at 12:30 pm at Heritage.  

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Deliberate Acts of Love and Kindness Week is here! You look great in your PURPLE for our annual Purple Out. Don't forget to wear an Ugly Holiday Sweater tomorrow for a little bit of Holiday fun. Also, be sure to stop by our amazing Take What you Need Wall in the South Hall sponsored by Sources of Strength to take what you need or what a friend needs. Continue to love your peers and our AHS Community!

*PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:

We have collected $210 so far!

At present 494 Students NOW have a total of $3,148 in Library fines!!!

That is on average, a fine of $6.35 per student.

It's a good cause. Pay UP!

*Winter break is right around the corner.  Have you lost a pair of keys, maybe a pair of glasses, your watch, water bottle, sweatshirt or even your shoes??? If so, please stop by the main office to claim your lost item.  Any remaining lost and found items will be donated prior to break.

*Students wishing to help deliver toys to Castro Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after the last final of the day, should pick-up a permission slip in the Activities/Attendance Office.  Space is limited to a first-come basis.

Athletics

*Friday & Saturday, our top Girls Swimmers and Divers participate in the Colorado Coaches Invitational at Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center in Thornton.  

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Deliberate Acts of Love and Kindness Week is here! In the spirit of the holiday season and to honor the memory of Claire Davis, wear PURPLE on Thursday, December 13th for our annual Purple Out and an Ugly Holiday Sweater on Friday, December 14th for a little bit of Holiday fun. Also, be sure to stop by our amazing Take What you Need Wall in the South Hall sponsored by Sources of Strength to take what you need or what a friend needs.

*Please check your school email account for a survey for the yearbook, and another survey for The Herald newsmag. We appreciate your input.

*Winter break is right around the corner.  Have you lost a pair of keys, maybe a pair of glasses, your watch, water bottle, sweatshirt or even your shoes??? If so, please stop by the main office to claim your lost item.  Any remaining lost and found items will be donated prior to break

*PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:

We have collected $210 so far!

At present 494 Students NOW have a total of $3,148 in Library fines!!!

That is on average, a fine of $6.35 per student.

It's a good cause, Pay UP!

*The Activities/Attendance office would like to thank everyone who contributed to this year’s Toy Drive and assisted with the sorting and wrapping of presents. Castro Elementary and the Denver Indian Center appreciate all the donations and hard work that went into this years event.

*Students wishing to help deliver toys to Castro Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after the last final of the day, should pick-up a permission slip in the Activities/Attendance Office.  Space is limited to a first-come basis.

Athletics

*Yesterday our Dive & Varsity Swimmers brought home another win for the season.  We also add 3 more swimmers to our State Roster, Senior Captain Gabreece VanAnne in the 100 Fly, Junior Anna Wetzel in the 100 Free, and Sophomore Lyndsey Wehr in the 200 IM & 100 Back!  Congratulations Ladies! Go Warriors!

Friday & Saturday, our top Girls Swimmers and Divers participate in the Colorado Coaches Invitational at Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center in Thornton.  

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Deliberate Acts of Love and Kindness Week is here! In the spirit of the holiday season and to honor the memory of Claire Davis, wear PURPLE on December 13th for our annual Purple Out and an Ugly Holiday Sweater on December 14th for a little bit of Holiday fun. Also, be sure to stop by our amazing Take What you Need Wall in the South Hall sponsored by Sources of Strength to take what you need or what a friend needs.

*Congratulations to Helena LaBree for being selected to the 2019 Colorado All State Philharmonic Orchestra cello section!!!  She was selected out of hundreds of auditions and will represent Arapahoe at the Colorado All State Orchestra weekend at CSU in February.  Congratulations Helena!!!

*Winter break is right around the corner.  Have you lost a pair of keys, maybe a pair of glasses, your watch, water bottle, sweatshirt or even your shoes??? If so, please stop by the main office to claim your lost item.  Any remaining lost and found items will be donated prior to break.

*All students: please check your school email account for a survey for the yearbook, and another survey for The Herald newsmag. We appreciate your input.

*Hey TSA.... Please come to the next TSA meeting today.  This is an important meeting for all members as we will be doing committee work and working on your competitive events.  Reminder that your State TSA money & paperwork is due before the end of the semester! Don't miss out on this exciting conference!  See you there today!

*PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:

We have collected $210 so far!

At present 494 Students NOW have a total of $3,148 in Library fines!!!

That is on average, a fine of $6.35 per student.

It's a good cause

Pay UP!

*Students wishing to help deliver toys to Castro Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after the last final of the day, should pick-up a permission slip in the Activities/Attendance Office.  Space is limited to a first-come basis.

Athletics

*Girls Swim & Dive News: Last Saturday our Arapahoe Gold Team brought home a win while Arapahoe Black finished in 4th place out of 9 teams at the Arapahoe Relays.  Way to go! Also on Saturday, diving captains Franny Cable & Kirry Belitz completed their state qualifying requirements!

This afternoon at 5:00 our Dive & Varsity Swim teams compete at Arapahoe against Cherokee Trail.  Come out and cheer on your Lady Water Warriors!

On Friday & Saturday, our top Girls Swimmers and Divers will participate in the Colorado Coaches Invitational at Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center in Thornton.  Go Warriors!

*Come cheer on your Arapahoe Boys Basketball Warriors, all levels, tonight at Arapahoe against Legend!  Freshman & Sophomore levels play at 4 pm. Jv plays at 5:30 and our Varsity team at 7 pm. They love your support!  

*All girls who are interested in playing girls lacrosse: there is a parent/player informational meeting tonight in the AHS Forum. Doors open at 6:30. Meeting starts at 7:00. Come meet our new head coach and find out more about winter ball and the upcoming spring season.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Monday, December 10, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Deliberate Acts of Love and Kindness Week is here! In the spirit of the holiday season and to honor the memory of Claire Davis, wear PURPLE on Thursday, December 13th for our annual Purple Out and an Ugly Holiday Sweater on Friday, December 14th for a little bit of Holiday fun. Also, be sure to stop by our amazing Take What you Need Wall in the South Hall sponsored by Sources of Strength to take what you need or what a friend needs.

*PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:

We have collected $210 so far!

At present 494 Students NOW have a total of $3,148 in Library fines!!!

That is on average, a fine of $6.35 per student.

It's a good cause

Pay UP!

*Students wishing to help deliver toys to Castro Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after the last final of the day, should pick-up a permission slip in the Activities/Attendance Office.  Space is limited to a first-come basis.

*Important reminder to new NHS inductees...  For tonight's induction ceremony, please plan to arrive for our rehearsal around 5:45, so we can start our run-through promptly at 6:00.  Also, if you are at all concerned that Mr. Smith might pronounce your name incorrectly when he announces names during the ceremony, please either email him or see him in person, sometime today or immediately after school.

*Hey TSA.... Please come to the next TSA meeting on Tuesday, Dec 11th.  This is an important meeting for all members as we will be doing committee work and working on your competitive events.  Reminder that your State TSA money & paperwork is due before the end of the semester! Don't miss out on this exciting conference!  See you Tuesday.

Athletics

* All girls who are interested in playing girls lacrosse: there is a parent/player informational meeting in the AHS Forum Tuesday night, December 11. Doors open at 6:30. Meeting starts at 7:00. Come meet our new head coach and find out more about winter ball and the upcoming spring season.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details