Friday, April 10, 2015

April 10, 2015



General Announcements

Congratulations to the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and Concert Band for their outstanding performances at the CHSAA Large Group Band Festival at Rock Canyon High School yesterday!  The Wind Ensemble earned an overall rating of SUPERIOR for their performance and a rating of SUPERIOR for their music sight reading evaluation.  The Symphonic Band and Concert Band both earned overall ratings of EXCELLENT for their performances and ratings of SUPERIOR for their music sight reading evaluations.  If you would like to be a part of the award winning band program at Arapahoe next year, please see Mr. Funk as soon as possible in the band room for information about the upcoming band auditions.  Way to go Warrior Bands!!!!

Prom guest forms are located in the Attendance Office.  All forms are due by Tuesday, April 28th no later than 3:00 p.m.  

Bye Bye Birdie is next week and the shows are almost sold out! Tickets are on sale at lunch. They are $8.00 for students and $10.00 for adults. The shows runs April 16th-18th and the show starts at 7:00 p.m.

Hey Seniors, you've got the opportunity to speak at your graduation!  In order to try out, you must stop by the window outside Mrs. Debow's office next to the Post Grad center today to sign up and receive an informational sheet.

Juniors and Seniors:  It’s time to vote for your 2015 prom royalty. Your classmates were nominated by the staff of AHS this year, so don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard. Log in to your Naviance account, click the “About Me” tab, and the survey is up under “Surveys to Take” on the left side of the screen. Royalty voting has started and ends on Tuesday the 14th.

Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen: Are you interested in taking a computer programming course next year? If so, please complete the survey that you'll find in your school email as soon as possible (deadline is Monday, April 13th). If we have enough interest in the course, we'll offer it, so make sure you complete the survey if you're interested.

Attention freshmen!  Hearing and vision testing is taking place next week from Monday, April 13th to Thursday, April 16th.  You will be tested during your English class.  Please be sure to wear and/or bring your glasses or contacts to school next week.  Thank you!

All students interested in taking Honors American Literature, Advanced Placement Language, or Advanced Placement Literature should attend an informational meeting at 6:45 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14th in Room E9.  This includes those students currently in the A.P. or Honors track.  Please see your Language Arts' teachers with questions.

Auditions for the 2015 - 2016 AHS Choirs will be held April 20 - 24. Please see Ms. Parmenter in the Choir Room for details and to sign up for an audition time. We are also looking for piano accompanists for next year.




Athletics

Congrats to the girls JV soccer team who defeated Mullen 7 - 1 yesterday. Keep it up ladies.

Congratulations to our JV boys Black lacrosse team for defeating Kent Denver 13 - 5 yesterday.  The Arapahoe JV boys Black lacrosse team is undefeated this season under the leadership of Coach Keel and Coach Schneiderman.  Come see their next games at 10:00 a.m. Saturday vs the Regis JV Red team at Regis and 4:00 p.m. Monday vs the Regis JV White team at Powell.  

Spend your Friday afternoon with the boys Varsity lacrosse team!  They play TODAY at Smokey Hill High School at 4:30 pm 
 
Attention all girls lacrosse fans:  Please come out tonight to LPS Stadium to watch the girls Varsity team play under the lights, taking on Smoky Hill High School! Game time, 6:00 p.m! GO ARAPHAHOE GIRLS LACROSSE!

Come out to the Arapahoe baseball field to enjoy some beautiful weather and a couple of freshman baseball games this weekend.  Their first match up is 4:30 today against Cherokee Trail.  The boys will be back swinging their bats at 4:30 on Saturday as they take on Mullen. 

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