General Announcements
*We’ve got lots of amazing wacky tacky tourists today! Tomorrow we are back on the road again exploring the country so dress in your best country western attire!
*Hey Warriors! See you tonight at 6:00 p.m. for the DECA BBQ followed by the action-packed Powderpuff Games at 7:00 p.m. and Fireworks at 8:30 p.m.!
*Get your Around the World Homecoming tickets today during both lunches. Tickets are $15.00 in advance or $20.00 at the door. Tickets may be purchased with cash or a check made payable to Arapahoe High School.
*If you are inviting a guest from another school to our homecoming, the guest forms must be completed and turned into the main office by 3:00 p.m. Thursday, September 16.
*Warriors, you have a chance to win a BIG travel themed prize by participating in the HOCO Passport Challenge! Turn in your passports at the dance for a chance to win!
*Get your Homecoming t-shirts in black and old gold for $5 cash this week during both lunches!
*Seniors: College Application Boot Camp begins next week! Join us on Wednesday, 9/22, from 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the forum. Check your email for more details!
*Juniors and Seniors: Want to see UCLA, Vanderbilt, Baylor, Cal Poly, Oregon State and more next week without having to travel? Sign up for rep visits in Naviance!
*Juniors don’t forget to sign-up for this year’s PSAT/NMSQT. The test will be administered on Wednesday, October 13th. This test is optional and it is used to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The fee is $20. To sign-up follow the link in the September Drumbeat or in our announcements. Sophomores may take the test if they like, but please know it is optional. Sophomores have their own link. The deadline for sign-up is Monday, October 4th.
*Free in-person Alive @ 25 class is Monday 9/27 at 3:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. 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 a driver's permit after taking the class and a lot of insurance companies 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 code is "arapahoe".
Any questions, ask Deputy Englert.
Athletics
*Congrats to the ABK Boys Fresh/Soph Team as they continued their undefeated record in beating Heritage on Monday 4-1.
*This evening our ABK Boys Varsity Soccer Team plays Hinkley HS at Aurora Public Schools Stadium at 6:00 p.m and JV plays at 4:00 p.m. Good Luck Warriors!
*Field Hockey travels to Colorado Springs today to face Liberty. Varsity plays at 4:00 p.m. and JV and 5:15 p.m. Go Warriors!
*Please join the Boys Swim & Dive Team for the 2021 Second Wind 5k Walk/Run for suicide prevention at Clement Park in Littleton on Saturday, September 25 to honor Sawyer Zusi and to further the cause of youth suicide prevention. The team name is Sawyer's Swimmers. We are asking each member of the Arapahoe High School community to consider participating or donating to this great cause in Sawyer's name. Register to participate either in person or virtually or to donate at raceroster.com/registration/49842/entry?team=337476. You will need to create a login in order to get access. More information can be found at thesecondwindfund.org/get-involved/
*Want to leave a legacy? Consider donating to the weight room renovation by buying a commemorative brick to be placed near the exterior entrance of the weight room. Visit AHS athletics page and click on the link under 'Highlights' for more information.
Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details.
Warriors always take care of one another!
