Thursday, September 09, 2021

Thursday, September 9, 2021


General Announcements


*FBLA, Today is the day! All are welcome to our meeting today in the Forum right after school. We will be discussing our social events, community service opportunities and competitions that we have planned this year. See you there! 

 

*Juniors & Seniors: sign up for college visits in Naviance and save money on airfare! Case Western kicks off the season next Wednesday, followed by Vanderbilt, Cal Poly, Baylor, Alabama,  UCLA, and more the following week. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with reps from your prospective colleges!

 

*Seniors, Herff Jones will be here today on the south patio from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with information about ordering graduation announcements, class rings, letter jackets, and more. Remember to stop by and see them for information on ordering.


*Our homecoming week begins next week Monday, September 13. We are celebrating the Warrior spirit this Homecoming with Warrior Ambassadors! Do you know students that always put a smile on your face, and make you feel good? When you hear the words, “Warriors always take care of one another” who comes to mind? Picture those people and nominate them as a Warrior Ambassador for this homecoming! Look for the nomination form in your school email. Please nominate up to four people from your grade. The top four nominees will be introduced at the football game on September 17 and also ride in the Homecoming Parade on September 18. Nomination forms are due  by Tuesday, September 14.


*Let the Adventure Begin: Around the World is our theme for this year's Homecoming celebration.  Tickets for the dance go on sale Monday, September 13 during both lunches.  Tickets are $15.00, or $20.00 at the door.  Tickets may be purchased with cash or a check made payable to Arapahoe High School.


*Heeeey Warriors! Next Monday is the Homecoming Talent Show! Come see singers, dancers, musicians, and MORE. Tickets are 5 dollars and will be sold during both lunches this Friday. You can also buy tickets at the door. Again, come kick off Homecoming Week at Talent Show--Monday at 7:00 p.m. in the Theater. 


*Did you know that you can earn .25 LPS graduation elective credit while taking driver education? Go to the Littleton Public Schools Website and click the Driver Education Tab or littletonpublicschools.net/driversed. Classes are coming up on Saturdays at Littleton HS and after school at Arapahoe HS. More classes are available throughout the semester and school year with an online only option and upcoming virtual only in the evening. In-person classes at AHS start 9/13/2021 - 9/28/2021 Monday through Thursday 3:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. In-person Saturday classes at Littleton HS start on September 11th from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.


*Free in-person Alive @ 25 class is Monday 9/27 at 3:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. 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 a driver's permit after taking the class and a lot of 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 code is "arapahoe".

Any questions, ask Deputy Englert.


Athletics

 

*Calling all Warrior Fans! Cheer on our Volleyball teams tonight as they face Rock Canyon at home. Sophomore team at 4:30 p.m., JV at 5:00 p.m., Freshman at 5:30 p.m. and Varsity at 6:30 p.m. Head over to LPS Stadium as Varsity Football battles Mountain Vista at 7:00 p.m.

 

*Hey Warriors, come support your AHS Toms this Saturday between 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for a free car wash at the McDonalds at Broadway and Mineral. Did we say FREE??? See you there!

 

*All Wrestlers that would like to participate in the Homecoming Parade and help build the float, please come to a short meeting this Thursday after school in room N1475 at 3:37 p.m. If you cannot attend, and would like to be a part of this annual tradition, contact Coach Sisler for more details.

 

*Please join the Boys Swim & Dive Team for the 2021 Second Wind 5k Walk/Run for suicide prevention at Clement Park in Littleton on Saturday, September 25 to honor Sawyer Zusi and to further the cause of youth suicide prevention. The team name is Sawyer's Swimmers. We are asking each member of the Arapahoe High School community to consider participating or donating to this great cause in Sawyer's name. Register to participate either in person or virtually or to donate at  raceroster.com/registration/49842/entry?team=337476. You will need to create a login in order to get access. More information can be found at thesecondwindfund.org/get-involved/

*Boys Lacrosse! Please visit the Boys Lacrosse page on AHSWarriors.org for fall playing and participation information.  

 

*Want to leave a legacy? Consider donating to the weight room renovation by buying a commemorative brick to be placed near the exterior entrance of the weight room. Visit AHS athletics page and click on the link under 'Highlights' for more information.

 

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details.

 

Warriors always take care of one another!