Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

 General Announcements

*Warriors - today @ 12:20pm the federal government will test the country’s Emergency Alert System, called EAS, and Wireless Emergency Alerts, called WEA by cell phone. Your phone might blare with a loud, grating tone, twice.  Apple watches may also be affected.  This is only a test!


*At 7:00pm on October 5th, 6th, & 7th in the AHS Theatre, the AHS Thespians are producing our Fall Play,  Romeo and Juliet. This 90-minute, beautiful production combines older elements of the play, like the original Shakespearean poetry, and newer theatrical elements, like pop songs and a 40-person stage fight. You can purchase tickets for the performance at our website, bit.ly/ahstheatre. Come support your fellow Warriors and the performing arts in our community. Hope to see you then!


*Hey Juniors and Seniors, today is your lucky day. We have some extra Junior Jerseys and Senior Apparel available for sale in the DECA store. We have limited quantities and sizes available, so stop by soon if you would like to purchase something.


*The 7th Annual Arapahoe High School Charity Car Show is back! Come by on Saturday, October 7th from 9am to noon in the east parking lot. You can bring your car, your family's car, your friend's car and tell anyone with a cool car to join us.  We will award prizes for the top 3 cars deemed best in show.  All donations will support the AHS Toys for Tots drive. Hope to see you there!


*Calling all writers! Do you want to refine your writing skills, craft fun story ideas, and explore different types of writing in a supportive community of people who love to write? Then AHS’ Creative Writing Club sounds perfect for you! Our meetings are held on Wednesdays - TODAY from 3:40 to 4:40 pm in room C1457. If you want to grow as a writer and make meaningful connections through your love of storytelling, then come by Wednesday afternoons and give us a try. Can’t wait to see you there!


*Key Club members, don't forget to turn in your dues to Mrs. Monson or Mrs. Kitch by Monday, October 9th. Turn in your $20 in the World Languages office.


*Warriors, if you like reading, come join Book Club! It is a low-commitment club and a great way to meet new people who also enjoy reading. Even students who don’t read often are encouraged to join. There is only one meeting a month, the last Wednesday of the month at 8:20am in the library. The book for October is The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig Davidson, that explores coming of age with a group of boys exploring local ghost stories.  



Athletics

*The Boys Varsity Tennis team begins regional playoffs TODAY at 8:00am at Lebsack Tennis Center at Redstone.  The lines that finish in first or second place will qualify for the State Tournament that will be played October 12th,13th, and 14th at City Park.  Good Luck Warriors!


*Come out and support your Girls Field Hockey teams as they take on Kent Denver @ Horn Family Field.  Varsity plays at 4:15pm, followed by JV @ 5:30pm.


*Warriors - cheer on the Girls Varsity Softball team as they take on Smoky Hill at  4:15pm at Smoky Hill.


*Congrats to the Girls Varsity Volleyball team for their win in four sets over Cherokee Trail last night.  The Warriors take on Cherry Creek at Cherry Creek tomorrow night!  Come out and cheer them on!


*Come get a yummy dinner and support your Boys ABK Soccer team at the same timeTONIGHT from 4:00pm-8:00pm is Shawarma Dine Out Night for Boys ABK Soccer teams.  Stop by Shawarma across from AHS and make sure to mention AHS Boys Soccer when you order in person or for ‘to go’ orders. A portion of the proceeds will support the program!


*The LPS/Heritage Gymnastics team would like to invite you to their home meet this Saturday, October 7th at 3:00pm at Active Athletics in Littleton. Come support the team and help us recognize our Spectacular Seniors!


*Attention all girls wanting to play basketball this coming season!  The Girls Basketball program would like to invite you to participate in all of our October open gyms beginning TONIGHT from 6;00pm-8:00pm and Thursday 3:50pm-5:50pm, both in the main gym.  All other open gyms for October can be found on our website, www.ahsgirlsbb.com. All of these opportunities would be great to take advantage of leading into our Pre-season Camp which begins October 30th.  SEE YOU TOMORROW!



Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details. 

Warriors always take care of one another!