Arapahoe High School Daily Bulletin
Friday October 07, 2016
Please stand and join us in the Pledge of
Allegiance
General Announcements
Juniors (and interested Sophomores) registration for PSAT is now
open! Come to the Guidance Department and sign up with Mrs. Ives. Cost for PSAT
is $18.
Registration is from now until Oct. 13th.
PSAT test will be happening Wednesday morning, Oct. 19th.
We are encouraging every junior to take this test. The PSAT is the
only exam to qualify a student for National Merit Scholar Status, when taken
during junior year.
Attention seniors: The Daniels
Fund Scholarship application is now open. Are you a senior who
demonstrates strength of character, leadership potential, community service,
academic promise, and a well-rounded personality? The Daniels Scholarship
is a “last dollar” scholarship that will pay toward the remaining costs of a
scholar’s education after all other grants and scholarships are applied. The
scholarship is only awarded to students from our four-state area There is a
need-based component to qualify. Stop by the Guidance office and see Mrs.
Kostra for more information.
Remember Monday, October 10th is
Financial Aid Night. This is an important informative evening for senior
students and parents. Underclassmen and parents are welcome to get a
preview of the financial aid process as well. Come to the theater from
6-7 to learn about the process of filing the FAFSA and the CSS profile.
Hey Warriors!
Did you know you can STILL be a part of Key Club! All you have to do is attend
our meetings every Monday after school, and make sure to notify one of the
officers that you would like to join.
Attention
all Seniors! Herff Jones will be here today
from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you have not already ordered your cap and gown,
please stop by the cafeteria. Also, Herff Jones will be taking orders for
Graduation announcements and class rings. Deposits will be required for all
orders.
Free Alive @
25 class Monday October 10th at 2:30pm in room W1874. If
you are voluntarily taking the class the Sheriff's Office pays for your $79
fee. If you are 15 1/2 you can take your drivers permit test after taking
the class and a lot insurance companies give you a discount. This is a 4 1/2
hour class. Sign up on-line. Any questions ask Deputy Englert
The
Freshmen Tailgate is coming up on tomorrow, October 8th at 9:00
am. Meet your link leaders on the Arapahoe track/football, and support
your freshmen football team as they play Overland! Free Lamar’s doughnuts,
Einstein’s Bagels, and Starbuck’s coffee will be provided.
ATTENTION ALL JUNIORS AND
SENIORS: The
2017 trip to Washington D.C. is here again! This trip is an amazing
opportunity to experience Washington D.C. and Capitol Hill first hand.
This year will be especially exciting and relevant because we will have a new
President and many changes in Congress.
There will be a parent/guardian meeting
for those interested in this trip on Wednesday, October 12th at 6 PM
in the Room W-2882. Please feel free to join your parent or guardian, and
if you are unable to attend the meeting, please see Mr. Hawthorne or Mrs. Winn
in the Social Studies department.
It’s that time of year for eligible
juniors and seniors to start applying for membership in National Honor Society!
If you are a junior with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, or a senior
with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, then you are eligible to apply for
membership. Eligible students should have received a
letter inviting them to apply and also explaining the application
process. If your GPA makes you eligible for NHS, but you haven't
received a letter at home, please contact Mr. Smith or Ms. McGeorge
in the science office, or Ms. Leclaire in language arts. This letter also tells about
important informational meetings going on next week.
If you are applying for membership in NHS, you must attend one of
these meetings to learn about the club and the application
process. Remember that these meetings are only for eligible
juniors and seniors, so if you are unsure whether you are eligible, please
contact Mr. Smith, Ms. McGeorge, or Ms. Leclaire.
Picture re-take day will be this
Tuesday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the main entrance hallway. If
you haven't had your picture taken for the yearbook, now is the time to do it.
If you need re-takes please return your photo packet to the photographer.
Come to Dairy Queen in Southglenn on
Wednesday October 12th between 5 and 8pm to help support the Choirs and
Orchestra. Every sale helps us out, so bring the family, bring your friends,
bring your dog and your sweet tooth to DQ on Wednesday.
Athletics
Last night, your Boys’ Varsity Soccer
team lost a tough overtime battle with Cherry Creek by a score of 2-1; Noah
Anthony scored the Warrior goal. The Arapahoe Junior Varsity beat Cherry Creek
by a score of 1-0. Thanks for supporting your Warriors!
Congratulations to the Volleyball
program on their clean sweep over the Overland Trailblazers! All four levels
won in straight sets...
Our next match is our Think Pink match
at Eaglecrest on Monday night! GO WARRIORS!
The boys’ tennis team took second place at the regional tournament. The team qualified 9 players for the state tournament, which will be played next Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Congrats to the boys tennis team!
Be sure to check the
Arapahoe website for further details
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