Friday, November 30, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Seniors!  Do you have a January 1st through January 15th college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by December 3th.  

The library closed at 1pm on Tuesday, Dec 4th. We setting up for setting up the Hour of Code event.

The 17th Annual Arapahoe Toy Drive is in full swing.  This is an exciting time to be a Warrior! We have started receiving toy and cash donations and are excited to fulfill our 1000 toy goal! Now through December 7th we are accepting toy and cash donations to benefit Castro Elementary and Denver Indian Center.  We appreciate your help making holiday wishes come true. The Miracle Minute and Avalanche of Toys will take place on December 5th during 3rd hour! Start saving your change! Two classes will be awarded prices! Class that raises the most money and the class that donates the most toys!  

AHS is hosting our first annual Hour of Code and STEM immersion event this next Tuesday, Dec 4th. The event will run after school until 6:00 pm. We would love for you to join us and will have events for all grade levels: Dance Party, Hour of Code, Ozobots, Makey-Makey, Coding Mouse, Sphero, Cardboard Challenge, & Drone flying. If you plan on attending or bringing a younger sibling, please sign-up using the link on the AHS website.  See Ms. Bownds (in the library) for more information.

Athletics

Your Boys Basketball Junior Varsity and Varsity Warriors kick off their season this tonight  night at Arvada West. JV plays at 5:30. Varsity at 7 p.m Come bring your Warrior Pride and cheer your fellow Warriors on to a successful new season.  

Yesterday, our Varsity Swim & Dive continue the season with our second win this week in a meet against Smoky Hill.  The final score was 153 to 32. Megan Bergstrom and Miri Griffin also cut the first state qualifying times of the season. Megan qualified in both the 500 and 200 Freestyle while teammate Miri qualified in the 200 Freestyle.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Seniors!  Do you have a January 1st through January 15th college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by December 3th.

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total
$2,660 in Library fines!!!  It's a good cause Pay UP!

So far we have collected $83.25

Athletics

This afternoon at 5 PM our Varsity and Dive Lady Water Warriors take on Smoky Hill at home.  Come out and cheer them on!

Calling all pizza lovers...  The Arapahoe Baseball team is hosting a family pizza night tonight at Colonna’s Pizza & Pasta from  5:00-9:00. You can dine in or take out. Please mention to your server you are with Arapahoe and our baseball program will get back  25% of all sales. It is truly the best pizza in town. Thank you for your support.

Your Boys Basketball Junior Varsity and Varsity Warriors kick off their season this Friday night at Arvada West. JV plays at 5:30.  Varsity at 7 p.m Come bring your Warrior Pride and cheer your fellow Warriors on to a successful new season.

You’re  Arapahoe Girls Basketball team will be back on the court Friday at 4:30 here in Sitting Eagle gym, taking on the Ralston Valley mustangs. Make it a Friday night of Arapahoe athletics as the wrestling team will take to the mats immediately after the varsity girls basketball game. See you all on Friday afternoon!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Seniors!  Do you have a January 1st through January 15th college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by December 3th.  

Ready for the Holidays? You better be! Today after the FBLA chapter meeting, we will be having a cookies, cocoa, and, corn hole social in the Study Center.  See you there!

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total
$2,660 in Library fines!!!  It's a good cause Pay UP!

So far we have collected $83.25

If you applied for membership in National Honor Society, you should have already received a letter at your home informing you of whether or not you were accepted for membership.  If you have not yet completed the online RSVP form to indicate whether you will attend our Induction Ceremony, please do so today. And if you didn't receive a letter at home please see Mr. Smith or Ms. McGeorge in the Science office, or Ms. Leclaire in the English office.

The final 8th grade Shadow Day will be tomorrow, November 29th. If you have signed up to be a tour group leader, please remember to check your email for the next few days for your assignments and updates.

The 17th Annual Arapahoe Toy Drive is in full swing.  This is an exciting time to be a Warrior! We have started receiving toy and cash donations and are excited to fulfill our 1000 toy goal! Now through December 7th we are accepting toy and cash donations to benefit Castro Elementary and Denver Indian Center.  We appreciate your help making holiday wishes come true. The Miracle Minute and Avalanche of Toys will take place on December 5th during 3rd hour! Start saving your change! Two classes will be awarded prices! Class that raises the most money and the class that donates the most toys!  

 

Athletics

Yesterday, our Varsity & Junior Varsity Swimmers competed against Cherry Creek. Our Lady Water Warriors brought home a win in our first meet this season.  The final score was 270 to 241. Next up is a home meet on Thursday Varsity and Dive vs. Smoky Hill at 5 PM. Come out and cheer on our Lady Water Warriors!

Calling all pizza lovers...  The Arapahoe Baseball team is hosting a family pizza night tomorrow night at Colonna’s Pizza & Pasta from  5:00-9:00. You can dine in or take out. Please mention to your server you are with Arapahoe and our baseball program will get back  25% of all sales. It is truly the best pizza in town. Thank you for your support.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Seniors!  Do you have a January 1st through January 15th college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by December 3th.  

It is an important week for FBLA Members!  Meet at 8:40am outside the theater for our annual yearbook photo tomorrow.  Then, after school, attend our club meeting. This is the last time students can sign up for competitive events.  Afterwards, we will be playing cornhole.

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total
$2,660 in Library fines!!!  It's a good cause Pay UP!

So far we have collected $83.25

If you applied for membership in National Honor Society, you should have already received a letter at your home informing you of whether or not you were accepted for membership.  If you have not yet completed the online RSVP form to indicate whether you will attend our Induction Ceremony, please do so by tomorrow. And if you didn't receive a letter at home please see Mr. Smith or Ms. McGeorge in the Science office, or Ms. Leclaire in the English office.

Attention Arapahoe Artists and Art Enthusiasts!

Bring your friends and family to our first annual FALL ART SHOW reception held on TONIGHT night from 5-7pm in the theater hallway.  A Special thank you to our to Ms. Peterlin Culinary students who will be providing delicious refreshments for you to enjoy as you view the art.   We would love to see you all there!

Hey TSA, the Mini Pumpkin Chunkin'  Catapult competition is today is during our TSA Meeting! Remember, this is a qualifying event for the State TSA conference. Please have your Project, portfolio,and LEAP resume' ready for judging. You may also turn in your State TSA conference Money & paperwork during this meeting

The second round of club photos for the yearbook will be taken on the theatre stage before and after school on tomorrow. The following clubs are signed up for Wednesday morning -- FBLA at 8:40, National Business Honor Society at 8:50, DECA at 9:00 and SAGA  at 9:10.The following clubs are signed up for Wednesday afternoon-- MUSE at 3:40, Speech and Debate at 3:50, Writing Club at 4:00 and Technology Student Association at 4:10. Please report to the band/theatre hallway 5 - 10 minutes early so that we can get your club organized and just in case we are ahead of schedule.

The final 8th grade Shadow Day will be this Thursday, November 29th. If you have signed up to be a tour group leader, please remember to check your email for the next few days for your assignments and updates.

The 17th Annual Arapahoe Toy Drive is in full swing.  This is an exciting time to be a Warrior! We have started receiving toy and cash donations and are excited to fulfill our 1000 toy goal! Now through December 7th we are accepting toy and cash donations to benefit Castro Elementary and Denver Indian Center.  We appreciate your help making holiday wishes come true. The Miracle Minute and Avalanche of Toys will take place on December 5th during 3rd hour! Start saving your change! Two classes will be awarded prices! Class that raises the most money and the class that donates the most toys!  

Athletics

This week Girls Swim & Dive kick off their season with 2 meets. This afternoon at 5 PM the Varsity & Junior Varsity Swimmers compete against Cherry Creek at Creek.  Next up is a home meet on Thursday Varsity and Dive vs. Smoky Hill at 5 PM. Come out and cheer on our Lady Water Warriors!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Monday, November 26, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

If you applied for membership in National Honor Society, you should have already received a letter at your home informing you of whether or not you were accepted for membership.  If you have not yet completed the online RSVP form to indicate whether you will attend our Induction Ceremony, please do so by Wednesday. And if you didn't receive a letter at home please see Mr. Smith or Ms. McGeorge in the Science office, or Ms. Leclaire in the English office.

Attention Arapahoe Artists and Art Enthusiasts!

Bring your friends and family to our first annual FALL ART SHOW reception held on TOMORROW night, November 27 from 5-7pm in the theater hallway.  Thank you to our Culinary students who will be providing delicious refreshments for you to enjoy as you view the art. We would love to see you all there!

Students interested in applying to a military academy, please visit with former AHS student, Joe Brock, who is in his first year at the United States Naval Academy to learn more about this process. He will have a table set up in the cafeteria during both lunches Monday, November 26th.

Hey TSA, the Mini Pumpkin Chunkin'  Catapult competition is tomorrow is during  our TSA Meeting! Remember, this is a qualifying event for the State TSA conference. Please have your Project, portfolio,and LEAP resume' ready for judging. You may also turn in your State TSA conference Money & paperwork  during this meeting

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your  money will go toward the Toy Drive.

DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total $2,660 in Library fines!!!  It's a good cause Pay UP!

The second round of club photos for the yearbook will be taken on the theatre stage before and after school on Wednesday, November 28. The following clubs are signed up for Wednesday morning -- FBLA at 8:40, National Business Honor Society at 8:50, DECA at 9:00 and SAGA  at 9:10.The following clubs are signed up for Wednesday afternoon-- MUSE at 3:40, Speech and Debate at 3:50, Writing Club at 4:00 and Technology Student Association at 4:10. Please report to the band/theatre hallway 5 - 10 minutes early so that we can get your club organized and just in case we are ahead of schedule.

The 17th Annual Arapahoe Toy Drive is in full swing.  This is an exciting time to be a Warrior! We have started receiving toy and cash donations and are excited to fulfill our 1000 toy goal! Now through December 7th we are accepting toy and cash donations to benefit Castro Elementary and Denver Indian Center.  We appreciate your help making holiday wishes come true. The Miracle Minute and Avalanche of Toys will take place on December 5th during 3rd hour!

Athletics

This week Girls Swim & Dive kick off their season with 2 meets. Tuesday afternoon at 5 PM the Varsity &. Junior Varsity Swimmers compete against Cherry Creek at Creek.  Next up is a home meet on Thursday Varsity and Dive vs. Smoky Hill at 5 PM. Come out and cheer on our Lady Water Warriors!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Friday, November 16, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Calling all artists! The MUSE is accepting cover submissions for our 2018-19 magazine. If selected, your work will be featured on the cover, AND you'll receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Don't delay, submit today!

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your  money will go toward the Toy Drive. DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total $2,660 in Library fines!!! It's a good cause Pay UP!

Attention Arapahoe Artists and Art Enthusiasts!

Bring your friends and family to our first annual FALL ART SHOW reception held on Tuesday, November 27 from 5-7pm in the theater hallway.  Thank you to our Culinary students who will be providing delicious refreshments for you to enjoy as you view the art. We would love to see you all there!

Students interested in applying to a military academy, please visit with former AHS student, Joe Brock, who is in his first year at the United States Naval Academy to learn more about this process. He will have a table set up in the cafeteria during both lunches Monday, November 26th.

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Reminder: Free Alive@25 class today in room W1874 it will start right at 3:45, please be on time. If you signed up on-line PLEASE show up. If you want to take the class sign up on-line or talk to Deputy.

Calling all artists! The MUSE is accepting cover submissions for our 2018-19 magazine. If selected, your work will be featured on the cover, AND you'll receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Don't delay, submit today!

Warriors! In appreciation for Veteran’s Day, Link Crew is hosting a pie social on tomorrow after school in the library from 3:30-4:30. Join us for pie and writing letters to our veterans, deployed troops and first responders. Don’t miss it!

Seniors!  Do you have a December 1st college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by November 16th.  

PAY your Library fines IN THE LIBRARY & your  money will go toward the Toy Drive. DID you Know:  497 Students Owe a total $2,660 in Library fines!!! It's a good cause Pay UP!

Attention all FBLA Members.  If you have not signed up for an event, come in to room S1409 during 1st or 2nd lunch today to get signed up.

Athletics

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Free Alive @ 25 class tomorrow,  November 14th at 3:45pm - 8:15pm 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 get drivers permit 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 at www.aliveat25.us To register for the class the password is "arapahoe"

If you were unable to attend Academic Night, please stop by and see Mrs. Clark in the Main Office to pick up your Academic Letter.  

Calling all artists! The MUSE is accepting cover submissions for our 2018-19 magazine. If selected, your work will be featured on the cover, AND you'll receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Don't delay, submit today!

Warriors! In appreciation for Veteran’s Day, Link Crew is hosting a pie social on Thursday after school in the library from 3:30-4:30. Join us for pie and writing letters to our veterans, deployed troops and first responders. Don’t miss it!

Attention Senior Class – The official vendor for all things graduation will be here tomorrow, November 14th  for one last time. If you are interested in formal graduation announcements, AHS grad gear, or even a class ring, please stop by anytime between 11 and 2.  If you are not quite ready to order, stop by and find out how to order online on your own. Questions about graduation stuff?? Stop in the Counseling area to see Mrs. Fletcher.

Seniors!  Do you have a December 1st college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by November 16th.  

This week, the Post Grad Center will host Northern Arizona University and Colorado Mesa University.  Please log in to Naviance for details and to sign up.

Athletics

The AHS Cheerleaders are holding a fundraiser at Cranelli's Italian Restaurant on tonight, November 13th from 4pm to 9pm. 20% of the total sales for the night will help fund their program! Dine in or call them for take out. They are located on Park Meadows Drive where 470 meets I-25. Ask a cheerleader for more information! See you at Cranelli's, and thanks for the support!"

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Monday, November 12, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Free Alive @ 25 class Wednesday November 14th at 3:45pm - 8:15pm 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 get drivers permit 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 at www.aliveat25.us To register for the class the password is "arapahoe"

If you were unable to attend Academic Night, please stop by and see Mrs. Clark in the Main Office to pick up your Academic Letter.  

Calling all artists! The MUSE is accepting cover submissions for our 2018-19 magazine. If selected, your work will be featured on the cover, AND you'll receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Don't delay, submit today!

Warriors! In appreciation for Veteran’s Day, Link Crew is hosting a pie social on Thursday after school in the library from 3:30-4:30. Join us for pie and writing letters to our veterans, deployed troops and first responders. Don’t miss it!

Attention Senior Class – The official vendor for all things graduation will be here THIS  Wednesday, November 14th  for one last time. If you are interested in formal graduation announcements, AHS grad gear, or even a class ring, please stop by anytime between 11 and 2.  If you are not quite ready to order, stop by and find out how to order online on your own. Questions about graduation stuff?? Stop in the Counseling area to see Mrs. Fletcher.

Thank you Warriors!  We collected over 1000 cans of food for Field Elementary School.  We also collected over $1200 for fresh produce and dairy products!  Thank you to the following Tribes for raising the most money in each grade level:

Syers, Grantham, Cavarra/Neenan, and Warner/Lockyer!  

Seniors!  Do you have a December 1st college application deadline?  If so, blue forms are due to Mrs. Arnold in the Bookkeeping Office by November 16th.  

Today's college visit with Johnson and Wales has been cancelled.  

Athletics

The AHS Cheerleaders are holding a fundraiser at Cranelli's Italian Restaurant on Tuesday, November 13th from 4pm to 9pm. 20% of the total sales for the night will help fund their program! Dine in or call them for take out. They are located on Park Meadows Drive where 4-70 meets I-25. Ask a cheerleader for more information! See you at Cranelli's, and thanks for the support!

Congratulations to your ABK Boys Varsity Soccer team for winning the 5A State Soccer Championship Friday night in a thrilling 2-1 win over Grandview!  We want to thank all the students and Arapahoe community for coming out to support the boys during the entire playoff run, as it made a difference!  Great job Warriors!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details

Friday, November 9, 2018

Please stand and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance

General Announcements

Happy Veteran's Week, Warriors! "To those in uniform serving today and to those who have served in the past, we honor you today and every day." Come to the cafeteria during lunch to engage with our military personnel and Veteran's Day Events all week. As always, Arapahoe is proud of our active and retired military alumni, and we honor all who have served our great country.

Attention all G/T students: our annual meeting to update you on your ALP goals will be held next week on Monday and Tuesday from 7:30 am - 8:15 am in E1287. Please join us on one of those mornings to hear about the G/T program at Arapahoe and to meet other G/T students. See you then!

Free Alive @ 25 class Wednesday November 14th at 3:45pm - 8:15pm 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 get drivers permit 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 at www.aliveat25.us To register for the class the password is "arapahoe"

If you were unable to attend Academic Night, please stop by and see Mrs. Clark in the Main Office to pick up your Academic Letter.  

Calling all artists! The MUSE is accepting cover submissions for our 2018-19 magazine. If selected, your work will be featured on the cover, AND you'll receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Don't delay, submit today!

Athletics

Your Arapahoe Cheerleaders will be competing on Saturday, November 10th at the National Western Complex in Denver. JV performs at 6:51pm and Varsity competes at both 6:34pm and 9:38pm. Wear your black and gold and get ready to yell the Arapahoe spell out with us!

All hockey players who are interested in trying out for the LPS CHSAA Ice Hockey team, it is time to register! The LPS hockey program is a combined team with players from Arapahoe, Heritage, Littleton, and Options.Please go to heritageeagleshockey.com website to register. Tryouts will be held on Monday 11/12 and Tuesday 11/13 from 3:55-5pm at South Suburban Ice Rink.

Tonight at 6:00 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, your ABK Varsity Soccer Team will battle league rival Grandview High School for the Boys’ 5A Colorado State Soccer Championship. Come out with your classmates and cheer your Warriors to the state title!!! Ticket prices set at $10 for adults and $8 for students K-12 and Senior Citizens.  We will be taking a SPIRIT BUS to the game so stop by the Athletic Office and sign up to ride the bus.  No need to worry about driving in traffic or trying to find a parking spot.  There is no cost to ride the bus so get signed up and come out to cheer our boys on to a STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!  Go Warriors!!!

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details