Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

 General Announcements

*Attention all FBLA Members, there will be a meeting Thursday after school in the forum.  You can bring new socks, deodorant, toothbrushes and combs to earn up to 5 lettering points for our community service project.  This meeting is the last opportunity for you to sign up for FBLA competitions.   

 

*Are you traveling for the holiday?  Go old school, save your phone battery and check out a Playaway.  Playaways are audio books, narrated by famous actors, housed in a small handheld device that runs on a AAA battery.  The library has current and classic titles as well as required reading.  Stop in and check one out before you leave for break.

 

*Juniors and Seniors: fall college visits end this week! Don't miss the opportunity to talk to reps from Colorado Mountain College, Savannah College of Art & Design, University of Arizona, UC Davis, Fort Hays, and Scripps! Sign up in Naviance.

 

*The NCAA Orientation that was scheduled for Thursday, November 18th during lunches in the Forum has been POSTPONED. Please look for a rescheduled date to be determined after Thanksgiving Break.

 

*Seniors!  Do you have a December 1st college application deadline?  The College Application Tracking Form is due today by 3:45 p.m. for all schools with a December 1st application deadline. See Mrs. Arnold in the main office or Mrs. Conn in Post Secondary if you have questions regarding the tracking form.

 

*Check out the ‘Lost & Found’ table in the cafeteria this week if you’re missing a water bottle,  jacket, sweatshirt, shirt, yoga mat, shoes, etc.?  

 

*All NHS Inductees who have been invited to become a member of NHS: Please RSVP for the induction ceremony TODAY!  You can find a link on the NHS Website on the "How to Apply" tab or temporarily also on the main landing page. We need an accurate count, so even if you know you cannot come, please also fill out the RSVP.

 

*Arapahoe's Black Student Alliance club is hosting their first guest speaker in the forum after school TODAY at 3:45. His name is Abron Arrington, a black man who wrongly served 30 years in prison. He will share his first hand experience with the criminal justice system. Hope to see you there!

 

*Rock Canyon HS will be hosting an Open House for the Fire Science, EMT, and Law programs offered through Littleton's Career and Tech Ed program. If you are interested, please plan to attend on November 30th, 6:00 p.m. at RCHS. No RSVP needed.


*Warrior Swim and Water Polo Club at AHS invites you to a: No Cook Restaurant Day/Night at Modern Market Eatery - Thursday November 18, 2021 from 11am to 9pm  - 30% of sales will be donated during this time.   Check out the link & flyer on today’s announcement page.


*Be a part of the 20th Annual Warrior Toy Drive! 1`Every year, the Arapahoe High School Community donates holiday gifts to a highly impacted school in the Denver metro area. This year we have chosen to support Littleton Public School's very own, East Elementary! Toys and donations will be collected through December 8th. Students and Staff will be delivering these toys on December 14th directly to East while our Arapahoe Singers carol for them. Toy donations are for girls and boys ages 5-12, ranging in price from $10-20. Please do not donate weapons or toys that require batteries. We hope you will consider giving to this wonderful cause. It is a powerful experience that both the students at East Elementary and Arapahoe High School will remember for years to come. If you would like to donate a monetary contribution we will do the shopping for you and provide school supplies to all the classrooms too. 

 


Athletics

 

*The AHS Cheerleaders are in the middle of their competition season. The have competed at the Centennial Leagues, Howl-at-the-Moon, Southern Colorado Regionals and UCA Regionals. Varsity placed 3rd in the Centennial Leagues and received the Best Tumbling Award at the Howl-at-the Moon competition. At UCA Regionals, varsity competed in both the Gameday Division and the Traditional Division. JV won their division at the Southern Colorado Regionals and placed 2nd at the UCA Regionals. Varsity State is coming up December 9-11 and JV State is on January 22nd!

*Hey Warriors, our football team will be playing in the semi-finals this Saturday, November 20th against Legend.  Game time is 1:00 p.m. at Echo Park.  Tickets can be purchased online at GoFan or at the ticket booth.  This is a playoff game so no Athletic Passes will be accepted. Prices are $8 for adults and $5 for students.  Gates will open at 12:00 p.m.   Check out the AHS blog or Arapahoe Athletic twitter account for more information.  Go Warriors! 

Presale GoFan link:  Legend vs Arapahoe Tickets.  Please note, the WiFi at EchoPark Stadium is poor.  Make sure you have your actual ticket up on your phone before you enter the parking lot.  We will not accept screenshots of a ticket.  Tickets available at the stadium.  Cash only at the ticket booth - $8/adults, $5/seniors and students.

 

  • Teams can enter the stadium at 11:00 AM

  • Gates will open at 12:00 PM

  • Kick off at 1:00 PM

  • Arapahoe fans will be on the away side of Echo Park (west side)

  • No re-entry once you enter the game 

  • Gates will close at halftime

  • No passes accepted

  • No bags allowed into the stadium

  • All High School students must have their student ID with them to enter the stadium

  • Park in the north lower lot of the stadium. If the lot is full, use the upper lot on the south end of the field.  You will have to walk around the southside of the stadium to the visitor side once you enter.

 

 

Be sure to check the Arapahoe website for further details.

 

Warriors always take care of one another!

 

 

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You can RSVP & see all details here: Eat to Support



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