Tuesday, December 11, 2007

December 11, 2007

General Announcements

Thank you to all who helped with the wrapping party yesterday. You wrapped 700 gifts in 54 minutes. You make it happen!

Freshman, Wednesday, December 12 from 2:30 to 4:00, LINK Crew will be holding Cramfest in the cafeteria for all of you. Come to Cramfest to study with friends, get help from teachers and LINK leaders regarding your studies, eat cookies, drink pop, and find out what finals are really like. Cramfest is a great way to build strong study methods by getting help from your upperclassmen LINK Leaders who have been doing this for years. So next Wednesday, bring your books and your brain and come prepared to study!

Congratulations to Ryan Beckett! He earned a perfect score on the First Round of the University of Northern Colorado Math Competition! First Round participants should see their math teacher or Mrs. Lobser in the Enrichment Room to receive their official score.

National Honor Society members – remember that we will have our last meeting of the semester tomorrow, December 12, at 2:20 p.m. in the Forum. Seniors, you will be handing in your service logs. Juniors, now that you have been inducted into NHS, we hope you will come to your first meeting.

The Sophomore class will be going to Twain Elementary on Wednesday the 12th to decorate cookies and read holiday books to the kindergarten classes. Permission slips are on Mrs. Crookham’s desk. Slips are due back by Wednesday morning.

Special Drama Club meeting Friday after school. Check the call board for details. If you are not currently a member and would like to be see Mr. Earley this week.

"And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted - nevermore!" - The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe. Do you have poems like this? Do you like to write stories or create art? Submit to the Muse! Go to the AHS website and click on Activities, then Muse,

PSAT results are in! If you took the PSAT, you can pick up your test results in the Guidance Office.

Now here this! The honors freshmen students are scoring high again this year. So far, we are in a tie for first place nationally and are defending champions from last year. We had another contest and the following students helped Arapahoe maintain our perfect score:

Robbie Greenberg

Molly DeVoss

Eric Dement

Alex Gresh

Greg Randolph

Parker Semin

Chris Youngblade

Seth Donegan

and Logan Brock 7th

and Anish Punjabi 8th

Great job mathematicians!!

Athletics

The Sophomore boys basketball team won the Rock Canyon Shootout Tournament this past Saturday by defeating Regis in the championship game 53-43. Way to go Warriors!

Student Initiated Groups-

Disclaimer of School Endorsement-

Reminder to all young Republicans: We have our yearbook picture after school near the gym, Wednesday, December 12th.

The Remember Club asks you to buckle up and take care of one another.