Friday, September 19, 2014

September 19, 2014



General Announcements

Hello Warriors!  We are extremely proud to announce the names of the semifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These students are honored for their outstanding performance on the 2013 PSAT which they took last October.  The semifinalists are:  Zoey Huey, Robert Mayer, and Sanjay Patil.  If you see these seniors in class or in the halls, please congratulate them.  Great job Warriors!

Seniors . . . it's that time already! Time to order your graduation announcements! Packets for graduation announcements are available in the Main Office and the Guidance Office.  Orders will be taken next week so pick up your packet today!

If you or your parents ordered pictures at schedule pick up in August, please pick them up during lunch today or Monday, September 22nd on the south side of the cafeteria.  Students can also check at the Attendance Office during an unscheduled period.

Hello Warriors, it’s that time of year again. Get your sweatbands and tennis shoes out because it’s dodgeball season. That’s right DECA dodgeball is right around the corner and registration starts Monday.  Registration is first come first serve, and only 24 teams make the cut. So dodge, dip, duck, and dive on over to the business office on Monday. As the late Patches O’Hoolahan would say, “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” 

Attention all juniors and seniors.  Have you taken three business classes?  If so, stop by the Business Department and pick up an application for the National Business Honor Society!  Applications are due by Monday, September 22nd.

Lost and Found:  Please check the table in the cafeteria for clothing items and the Attendance Office for smaller items.  After Friday, September, 26th all items will be donated.​

Lunch today:  Pulled BBQ pork sandwich, fruit salad with muffin,  hamburger, chicken breast sandwich, chicken strips with roll, sub sandwich, turkey sandwich, PB&J, variety of salads.  All breakfasts and lunches must include fruit or vegetables.   Pizza Hut is available at $2.00 a slice. Monday breakfast time starts at 6:45 and is open to everyone.  Monday breakfast entrees are:  ham, egg and cheese slider, banana bread, zucchini bread, muffins, cereal, choice of fruit, hash brown and milk for $1.75...best deal in town!!   Warriors remember to get your lunch applications in quickly...See you at lunch!!

 Athletics
Congratulations to the Varsity boys tennis team in their wins over Columbine, Overland and Smokey Hill this week.  Next week it’s off to Cherry Creek on Tuesday.  Go Warriors!
The Varsity boys soccer team beat Grandview yesterday 2-1. James Conley had a spectacular game in goal, including numerous game-saving saves.  Mike Chism had two goals on the offensive side.
Hey Warriors! As you probably know, your Warrior football team is taking on Hinkley this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at LPS Stadium. But did you know the game will be broadcast live by the Spear? The link to the Spear can be found on the Arapahoe homepage. In addition, a special password has been sent to your LPS email! You will need this to log in and watch the game. Goooooo Warriors!
There will be NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation on Tuesday, September 30th during lunches in the Forum for all Juniors and Seniors interested in competing in athletics on the college level.  For more information and to sign up for this meeting, please stop by either the Athletic or Guidance Office.
2015 will be a banner year for the AHS girls lacrosse team, but we need your help.  Join us on Monday, October 6th, from 7:00- 8:15 p.m., for the kick off meeting for all players and parents in the AHS Cafeteria.  We are excited to welcome our Freshman families as well as all returning players!  Our fun and talented Coaches, Stacey Birlson and Carrie Levi, will join us this evening.  All athletes, experienced and inexperienced, are encouraged to come hear about the AHS Girls Lacrosse 2015 plans.  Please bring your friends looking for an exciting team experience!  For more information, please visit the Arapahoe Girls Lacrosse website (http://girls.ahslax.org) or contact Keith Golding at keithlaxcoach@comcast.net.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.