Wednesday, September 25, 2013

September 25, 2013



General Announcements

Cafe specials today:  Chick Fil A Nuggets and Black Jack pizza.  Lunch today:  chicken teriyaki w/rice and turkey wrap.  Warriors:  If you have an old charge on your account, please be helpful and get it paid as soon as possible.  See you at lunch!!

Hello Warriors!  We are extremely proud to announce the names of the Semi Finalists, and Commended Scholars in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These students are honored for their outstanding performance on the 2012 PSAT which they took last October.  The Semi Finalists are:  Pierceson Brown, Clairissa Hansen, John Michael McKoy, Megan Moore, Joe Redmond, Daniel Sabey, Nick Sabo, Zach Waanders, and Sara Wilky.  The Commended Scholars are: John Barsch, Matt Cheney, Chad Curd, Grace Marlowe, Kimberly McEntire, and Chris Retzlaff.  If you see these seniors in class or in the halls, please congratulate them.  Great job Warriors!

There will be a Muse meeting today after school at 2:30 in Room C17. New members are welcome, and we hope to see all our past Musers there!

Picture re-takes will be today in the Trophy hallway from 9:30 to 1:00 p.m.  If you have NOT had your picture taken by the photographer for your yearbook and Student ID photograph please do so at this time.  If you have had your picture taken but are not happy with the results, you must return your photo packet to the photographer in order to have retakes.
If you ordered a picture packet at registration in August, the photos are in. You can pick yours up on the south side of the cafeteria during both lunches, or check at the attendance office during any other period.
Seniors please pick up a Graduation Announcement Packet in the Main Office or Guidance Office from Mrs. DeBow. Herff Jones representatives will be at Arapahoe High School tomorrow and Friday during lunches in the cafeteria to accept your order and answer any questions that you may have.   

Attention DECA members: we have an All-Club meeting tomorrow in Room E9!  Also, remember that the annual DECA Homecoming BBQ is Wednesday, October 2. See you there!

Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors, if you are planning to bring a guest from another school to the Homecoming Dance, please make sure your Guest Forms are turned in by 3:00 p.m. on October 1st to Mrs. Scoglio in the Attendance Office.

Hey Freshman Warriors! Interested in helping create the homecoming float for your class of 2017?  There will be a meeting after school in C-1. Come by to contribute to your float.  If you cannot make the meeting please see Mrs. Korn or Mrs. Bretz.

Warriors, are you ready for Homecoming??  Next Monday, this amazing week of activities gets started with the HOMECOMING TALENT SHOW!!! It’s the first event of the week, and you don’t want to miss out! We’ve got tons of talent packed into the show, with bands, dancers, and poets rocking the stage! Show times are 5:00 and 7:00 in the AHS Theater. Homecoming royalty will also be announced at the 7:00 show, and the theater will be packed, so buy your tickets as soon as possible! Tickets will be sold during both lunches tomorrow through Monday. Let’s start the week off with a bang!

The time is NOW, Warriors.  The Race for the Cure is coming up on Sunday, September 29th. You can sign up to run or walk the race, or you can sign up to SLEEP IN for the Race.  Yes!  You can be a part of our community efforts to have the largest high school team and you can just SLEEP IN!!!  Join our team!  Help find a cure for breast cancer!   Go to the Race for the Cure website and find our Arapahoe team.   If you have any questions, ask a cheer or Tom, and they can point you in the right direction.  Come together, right now.  I believe! I believe that!  I believe that we!  I believe that we will!  I believe that we will win!!!!  I believe that we will win!!!!
Juniors, the PSAT test is coming. When? . . . October 16! Registration has started and goes through October 9. So, remember to bring $15 and your photo ID to the Guidance Office to sign up for this important test!
Hey Warriors! Tomorrow the Spear Broadcasting Network will be calling the football game, as your Arapahoe Warriors take on the Columbine Rebels. If you want to support the team from the comfort of your home, or while doing homework, check out the live broadcast by clicking on the Spear logo at the bottom of the Arapahoe home page. Cheer on your football team while our talented announcers present to you the inside details of the game. Go Warriors!

Athletics

The JV Tennis Team defeated Columbine yesterday winning 14 -2. Come out to Powell today and watch the JV Team take on Mullen at 3:30 in their last home match of the season. 

You are invited to our All-School Tailgate. Join us tomorrow, September 26th at the LPS Stadium from 6:00-7:00 p.m. $5 for food and fun. Hosted by Link Crew. 

“Pink Cards" for Winter Sports will be distributed in the Cafeteria today from 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.  Online registration must be completed and a current physical must be on file in the Athletic Office before student-athletes can receive their "Pink Card".   Registration is completed online at www.ahswarriors.org.

Hello Warrior Lacrosse Players,    Are you girls ready for a great spring lacrosse season?   There are two important meetings coming up in October.  On October 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Forum, we will hold the girls lacrosse kickoff meeting and informational program overview.  On October 30 at 7:00 p.m. in the AHS Library, we will hold spring girls lacrosse registration.  Please mark your calendars for both evenings and check out the team website at  http://girls.ahslax.org   Go Warriors!  

For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.