Thursday, January 16, 2020

Thursday. January 16, 2020

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

*Attention all NHS members. We will have our first meeting meeting of 2020 for all current members on Thursday the 23rd after school in the forum. Attendance is not mandatory but highly encouraged, especially for new members.

*Seniors!  Please remember to check your LPS email regularly.  Colleges, post grad, and counseling may be trying to reach you about incomplete college applications, missing test scores or other important information regarding your college applications.

*Attention all Juniors and Seniors:  Have you taken 3 business classes? Do you have a 3.0 overall GPA?  Do you have a GPA of 3.5 or higher in your business classes? If so, come pick up an application for the National Business Honor Society.  NBHS membership is a great addition to any college or work resume. Applications are due Friday, January 31st.  

*Are you a little nervous about the ACT?  Would you like to get a little boost of confidence?  Sycamore Learning will be hosting an ACT Seminar at Arapahoe on February 3rd and 4th.  To register, go to www.prepforthefuture.com.

*Muse is currently looking for its cover! Email your own original cover design to ArapMuseMag@gmail.com! The winner will receive a $20 starbucks gift card!

*For those of you traveling to Washington DC this March, your final deposit is due today.  Please come see Ms. Winn if you have any questions.  

*Please remember to return your daily checked out Chromebooks and Lenovo chargers. Many mornings we're out of both Chromebooks and Lenovo chargers by noon.

*Attention Juniors: are you still trying to earn competency toward graduation in English and/or Math? Or do you have post-secondary goals that involve joining the military? If either of these apply to you, you have the opportunity to sign up and take the ASVAB-- the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery-- for FREE at AHS this Friday, January 17, from 12:00-3:30. To sign up, please see Ms. Vail in the counseling office.

*Free Alive @ 25 class on Wednesday, January 22nd, 3:45pm - 8:15 PM 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 your driver’s permit after taking the class and many insurance companies will give you a discount. This is a 4 1/2 hour class. Sign up on-line at www.aliveat25.us. To register for the class the password is "arapahoe".  Any questions, ask Deputy Englert.

*10th, 11th, 12th students… Do you have an extra hour or two in your schedule? The Library needs help throughout the week. Stop by the library to see the times available.

*Warriors! From now until February 5th, bring in money to your science class! All donations go to the World Wildlife Fund’s efforts to help koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and other wildlife tragically affected by the devastating Australian Fires. Remember, every class that raises at least $100 will win a Krispy Kreme Donut Party for their class. Moreover, the teacher whose classes raises the most money collectively will win a Starbucks gift card. This is your opportunity to help animals affected by the fires! Marine Life/Environmental Club thanks AHS Student Council for their assistance in spreading awareness about this issue. 

Athletics

*Seniors: National Signing Day is coming up on Wednesday 2/5/20. Arapahoe will be holding a ceremony in the cafeteria that day at 7:30 AM. If you have signed a letter of intent to continue your athletic endeavors on a college campus next year please pick up paperwork from Mrs. Weems in the Athletic Office this week to participate in the ceremony on 2/5/20.

*Our Lady Water Warriors face Cherry Creek tonight at 5:00 PM at Cherry Creek’s pool. Come cheer on our Warriors to victory! 

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website  for further details.


Warriors always take care of one another!