General
Announcements
Congratulations to the ladies and staff of the Arapahoe Winter
Guard! They had a great performance at Pomona High School this past
Saturday scoring 70.7 points out of 100!
The Team is currently at the top placement of all other
Scholastic Guards in Colorado. It looks like it’s going to be another
amazing season for these fine students!
Way to represent AHS!
Congratulations to the following students for their performances
in this past Saturday's Jefferson County Invitational Speech and Debate
tournament held at Green Mountain High School:
· Joe Redmond took first place in Poetry
Interpretation
· Karl Pierson placed fourth and Cal Benasso placed
sixth in National Extemporaneous Speaking
· Cole Trujillo took fourth place in
International Extemporaneous Speaking
· Angie Mock went undefeated in Lincoln Douglas
Debate earning her a finalist ribbon
· Additionally, eight other members of the team
earned Excellent ribbons for their efforts
The speech and debate team has a mandatory meeting after school Tuesday
at 2:30 in C15. All members must attend. The main meeting topic will be participation
in the State Qualifying Tournament. Other important agenda items will be
discussed, too.
Come to Key Club today to make Valentines for
the Holly Creek Senior Center and help us deliver them on Valentine's Day.
There will be cookies and you can pick up your Key Club pin and
membership card.
A
reminder to all FBLA students, a study session will be held Tuesday
evening. If you have signed up for the study session, please meet at 6:15
in Room S2. If you are competing in the FBLA District Competition and
have not signed up for the study session, please see Mr. Sawyer or Mrs.
Swank today in order to sign up.
Attention Returning LINK leaders: This week is the final week to complete
2013-2014 Commissioner applications. Applications are due on Valentine's
Day; they are available on Mrs. Moritz's desk.
If you've turned in an application, please remember that you also need
to get three teacher recommendations and complete an interview in order to be
considered. If you have questions,
please contact any LINK sponsor.
Only two weeks left
until the TSA State Conference . . . hope you are getting prepared for your
events and your projects are coming along nicely!!! Due to a staff
meeting Wednesday after school, the TSA club will not meet on Wednesday, but
the Woodshop and Tech Lab will be open after school, today, tomorrow, and
Thursday for you to come work on your projects. Chapter Team and System
Control should plan on getting together to practice one of these days!
Any Sophomores and Juniors interested in taking
classes next fall through the Concurrent Enrollment program at Arapahoe
Community College should plan on attending a short meeting this Thursday,
February 14th. Please come to Room C-2 during your lunch and applications will
be handed out. The deadline to sign up for these classes is March 4th. Please
stop by the Guidance Office with any questions.
Athletics
Congratulations
to the Varsity girls basketball team for their win Friday night over
Eaglecrest 65-28. The win featured balanced scoring with 10 players
contributing and great "team defense". The win moved your 4th ranked Lady Warriors
season record to 17-2. The Lady Warriors will be back in action on Wednesday
night at Overland. Plan to go to
Overland and support your Lady Warriors!
The
JV girls basketball team got another big win Friday night against Eaglecrest
79-33. We had four girls score in double figures again, Jennah Knaflec 16
pts, Katie Crowley 12 pts, Paige Husa with 11 pts and Maria Haas with 11
pts. Their overall record is 12-2 and they travel to Overland High School
this Wednesday and then play Mullen at home this Friday. Please come out
and show your support!
Congratulations
to the Freshman girls basketball team for finishing undefeated in league play
this year. They won their last home game against Eaglecrest by the score
of 58-35. It was a great team win. They earned the #1 seed in their
tournament. Keep up the great work!
Congratulations to the girls Swimming and Diving Team for
placing 4th at the 5A State Swim Meet this weekend. The team was lead by
Sophomore Ella Moynihan and Senior Emily Mayo. Moynihan broke
the team record in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle while Mayo broke the team
record in the 500 freestyle. Congratulations on a great season girls!
Please
come out and support the Special Olympic basketball team as they go up against
ThunderRidge High School tonight at 7:00 p.m. here at Arapahoe High School's
main gym.
Spring
baseball players must register for tryouts at ahswarriors.org. Mandatory booster club meeting for parents and
players on Tuesday, February 12th at 7 p.m. in the Forum.
If you are interested in participating in track
and field this spring you need to stop by the mens PE office and see Mr.
Serniak to receive information regarding the third annual track
camp. The camp starts on Tuesday, February 19th and runs through Friday,
February 22nd. Athletes will compete in different events each day as well
as begin training for the upcoming season. All interested track and
field athletes must also register for the regular season. This can be
done online at ahstrack.com.
For
further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site.
Warriors
always take care of one another.