October 6, 2014

 

General Announcements

Hey Key Clubbers - come to the meeting after school today in Room N2.  See you there.

The first National Business Honor Society meeting will be held today after school in Room E-9.  

Attention Seniors:  Your Senior class panoramic picture will be taken tomorrow, October 7th at 7:50 a.m. in the Main Gym.  Remember, this is the ONLY time pictures will be taken of the entire Senior Class, so DON'T MISS OUT! You only have one chance to be a part of this special event, so BE THERE.

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 at their home address, 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 you about important informational meetings going on this week, where potential applicants will learn about the club and the application process.  If you are applying for membership in NHS, you must attend one of the 4 meetings scheduled for before and after school on Thursday and Friday.  So if you are planning to apply for membership, please plan on attending one of these meetings. 

Juniors, time is running out! You only have three days left to register for the PSAT! So bring $15.00 and your student ID to the Guidance Center and sign up for this very important test before it’s too late! The last day to register is Wednesday, October 8. Math and Language Arts study sessions for the PSAT will be offered starting tomorrow at 6:30 a.m. in Room S-10. The math sessions will be on Tuesday, Oct 7^th and Thursday, Oct 9th. The Language Arts sessions will be on Wednesday, Oct 8th and Friday, Oct 10th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be even better prepared to take the PSAT!

Imagine a project so captivating that you want to spend hours working on it to get it just right. If this sounds intriguing, then the TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION club is for you!  That’s what happens when you join the TSA Club. Students work individually or as a team in such areas as Biotechnology, Website Design, Dragster Design, Engineering Design, Flight Endurance, Photographic Technology, CAD, Extemporaneous Speaking, Structural Engineering, Fashion Design, Video, and many more. To find out more about this exciting opportunity,  Please come to the first TSA meeting of the year next Tuesday, October 14^th @ 2:25- 3:00 in Room E6.  Hope to see you there!

Calling all writers and artists!! Have you recently written a college essay, or a personal narrative or story? How about a poem? Do you have a photo or work of art you're proud of? The Muse is looking for student work of all kinds to fill up this year's magazine. For details about how to submit your work, visit the Arapahoe website, and under "Activities," click on the MUSE tab.

Juniors and Seniors:  Anyone interested in taking a Concurrent Enrollment class next semester at Arapahoe Community College should plan on attending a meeting on Wednesday, October 8th. The meeting will be during both lunches in the Forum. This is another great opportunity to earn both high school and college credit. Please see your counselor for more information. 

Athletics

Congratulations to the JV softball team for their two big wins over Cherry Creek and Overland at the JV Centennial League tournament on Saturday. Way to finish the season strong ladies.  Congratulations to the Varsity softball team for defeating Overland 15 to 0 in a league game on Friday.  Great Job Ladies!

Tomorrow, Arapahoe volleyball is hosting their Think Pink event for their home match against Overland. Wear pink in your support of our friends and family affected by breast cancer. Thank you, Warriors!

2015 will be a banner year for the AHS Girls Lacrosse Team, but we need your help to join us for our Monday, October 6th (7pm - 8 15pm) Kick Off Meeting for all players and parents in the AHS Cafeteria.  We are excited to welcome our Freshmen families as well as all returning players!  Our fun and talented Coaches, Stacey Birlson and Carrie Levi, will join us this evening.  All athletes, experienced and inexperienced, are encouraged to come hear about the AHS Girls Lacrosse 2015 plans……. and please bring your friends looking for an exciting team experience!  

Pink Cards for Winter Sports will be distributed in the Cafeteria on Wednesdays from 2:15-2:45 p.m.  You must register online and have a current physical on file prior to receiving your pink card.

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

October 3, 2014

 

General Announcements

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 will receive a letter at their home address, inviting them to apply and also explaining the application process.  If your GPA makes you eligible for NHS, but you don’t receive a letter at home in the next few days, please contact Mr. Smith or Ms. McGeorge in the Science office, or Ms. Leclaire in language arts.

Calling all writers and artists!! Have you recently written a college essay, or a personal narrative or story? How about a poem? Do you have a photo or work of art you're proud of? The Muse is looking for student work of all kinds to fill up this year's magazine. For details about how to submit your work, visit the Arapahoe website, and under "Activities," click on the MUSE tab.

Attention Seniors:  Your Senior class panoramic picture will be taken on Tuesday, October 7th at 7:50 a.m. in the Main Gym.  Remember, this is the ONLY time pictures will be taken of the entire Senior Class, so DON'T MISS OUT! You only have one chance to be a part of this special event, so BE THERE on Tuesday, October 7th at 7:50 a.m.

Juniors and Seniors:  Anyone interested in taking a Concurrent Enrollment class next semester at Arapahoe Community College should plan on attending a meeting on Wednesday, October 8th. The meeting will be during both lunches in the Forum. This is another great opportunity to earn both high school and college credit. Please see your counselor for more information. 

'Tis the season for college visits! Representatives from over 100 colleges are scheduled to visit Arapahoe in the next 6-8 weeks. Remember to pick up a blue visit pass in the Post Grad Center and get permission from your classroom teacher to attend visits during a class time. Please limit visits during class time to three. You may attend as many as you like during unscheduled hours.

Juniors, the PSAT test will be taking place on October 15! Registration is going on now in the Guidance Office. Just bring your photo ID and $15 to sign up for this important test!  Also, Math and Language Arts study sessions for the PSAT will be offered next week at 6:30 a.m. in Room S-10. The math sessions will be on Tuesday, October 7^th and Thursday, October 9th. The Language Arts sessions will be on Wednesday, October 8th and Friday, October 10th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be even better prepared to take the PSAT!

Athletics

Congrats to the Arapahoe Freshman volleyball team on their victory last night against the Eaglecrest Raptors.  Next Tuesday is our Think Pink Night for Breast Cancer Awareness. Come out and watch our Warriors fight against the Overland Trailblazers. Wear your pink to show your support! 

Congratulations to the Varsity tennis team. The team won Regionals!! All team member qualified for State next week. The team earned four First Place Finishes and three Second Place Finishes. First Place finishers were: #1 Singles - Jake Becker; #2 Singles Colin Brown; #2 Doubles - Tyler Speck & Jason Arnell; #4 Doubles - Chase Douglas & Jake Jones; Second Place finishers were:  #3 Singles - Dylan Panis; #1 Doubles - Sam Muetteries & Sanjay Patil; #3 Doubles - AJ Cruz & Noah Curd.  Awesome teamwork!  Come out and watch the team compete in State at Gates Tennis Center next Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Go Warriors!!

The Varsity Boys Soccer team lost to Smoky Hill yesterday by a score of 4-1. Mason Gueller scored the goal for the Warriors.

2015 will be a banner year for the AHS Girls Lacrosse Team, but we need your help to join us for ourMonday, October 6th (7pm - 8 15pm) Kick Off Meeting for all players and parents in the AHS Cafeteria.  We are excited to welcome our Freshman families as well as all returning players!  Our fun and talented Coaches, Stacey Birlson and Carrie Levi, will join us this evening.  All athletes, experienced and inexperienced, are encouraged to come hear about the AHS Girls Lacrosse 2015 plans……. and please bring your friends looking for an exciting team experience!  

Hey Warriors! The Spear will broadcast the football game against Gateway this Friday at 4:00 p.m. Click here for the Spear or check the Arapahoe homepage. In addition, a special passcode and instructions have been sent to your LPS email! You will need this info to log in and watch the game.

Pink Cards for Winter Sports will be distributed in the Cafeteria on Wednesdays from 2:15-2:45 p.m.  You must register online and have a current physical on file prior to receiving your pink card.

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

October 2, 2014

General Announcements

'Tis the season for college visits! Representatives from over 100 colleges are scheduled to visit Arapahoe in the next 6-8 weeks. Remember to pick up a blue visit pass in the Post Grad Center and get permission from your classroom teacher to attend visits during a class time. Please limit visits during class time to three. You may attend as many as you like during unscheduled hours.

Calling all writers and artists!! Have you recently written a college essay, or a personal narrative or story? How about a poem? Do you have a photo or work of art you're proud of? The Muse is looking for student work of all kinds to fill up this year's magazine. For details about how to submit your work, visit the Arapahoe website, and under "Activities," click on the MUSE tab.

Juniors, the PSAT test will be taking place on October 15! Registration is going on now in the Guidance Office. Just bring your photo ID and $15 to sign up for this important test!  Also, Math and Language Arts study sessions for the PSAT will be offered next week at 6:30 a.m. in Room S-10. The math sessions will be on Tuesday, October 7^th and Thursday, October 9th. The Language Arts sessions will be on Wednesday, October 8th and Friday, October 10th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be even better prepared to take the PSAT!

Athletics

Congratulations are in order for the Varsity tennis team. All eleven players advanced to the finals of the regional tennis tournament yesterday. Today, they will begin final match ups, and determine state qualifiers. Go Warriors!

Your Arapahoe Varsity boys soccer team travels to take on Smoky Hill today for a 4:30 match – make the trip to cheer them on.

Warriors, the AHS girls lacrosse team needs your help to join us next Monday, October 6th  from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. for the annual kick off meeting for all players and parents in the AHS Forum. We are excited to welcome our Freshman families as well as all returning players!  Our fun and talented Coaches, Stacey Birlson and Carrie Levi, will join us this evening.  All athletes, experienced and inexperienced, are encouraged to come hear about the AHS Girls Lacrosse 2015 plans.  Please bring your friends looking for an exciting team experience!  For more information, please visit the Arapahoe Girls Lacrosse website (http://girls.ahslax.org) or contact Keith Golding at keithlaxcoach@comcast.net.  GO WARRIORS!

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

October 1, 2014

General Announcements

'Tis the season for college visits! Representatives from over 100 colleges are scheduled to visit Arapahoe in the next 6-8 weeks. Remember to pick up a blue visit pass in the Post Grad Center and get permission from your classroom teacher to attend visits during a class time. Please limit visits during class time to three. You may attend as many as you like during unscheduled hours.

Attention Seniors:  Your Senior Class Panoramic Picture will be taken on Tuesday, October 7th at 7:50 a.m. in the Main Gym. Remember - this is the ONLY time pictures will be taken of the entire Senior Class, so DON'T MISS OUT! You only have one chance to be a part of this special event, so BE THERE on Tuesday, October 7th at 7:50 a.m.

Juniors, the PSAT test will be taking place on October 15! Registration is going on now in the Guidance Office. Just bring your photo ID and $15 to sign up for this important test!  Also, Math and Language Arts study sessions for the PSAT will be offered next week at 6:30 a.m. in Room S-10. The math sessions will be on Tuesday, October 7^th and Thursday, October 9th. The Language Arts sessions will be on Wednesday, October 8th and Friday, October 10th. Come to these sessions so you’ll be even better prepared to take the PSAT!

Athletics

All four levels of Warrior volleyball had an impressive showing against Mullen last night. Freshman and JV teams both won in straight sets. Varsity fought hard to come out victorious in Game 5. Congratulations, Warriors! Come support us at our next home game tomorrow against the Eaglecrest Raptors.

The Varsity Boys Soccer team defeated Overland yesterday by a score of 1-0. Mike Chism scored the goal, and James Conley had another outstanding game in goal.

David Packer got 5th place in the State Tournament earning All State Honors, one of the highest finishes ever by an Arapahoe Golfer.  Congratulations David!

Good luck to the boys tennis team today at Regionals!  Go Warriors!

Open gym today at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Gym for boys basketball.  Tomorrow open gym will be at 5:30 a.m.  Remember to register online.

Registration for the 2014-2015 girls swim and dive season is open.  Go to www.ahsgirlsswimdive.com and click on Registration to get started.  Additionally, plan to join us today in the Forum for the new swimmer/diver meeting from 6:00-8:00 p.m. 

Warriors, the AHS girls lacrosse team needs your help to join us next Monday, October 6th  from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. for the annual kick off meeting for all players and parents in the AHS Forum. We are excited to welcome our Freshman families as well as all returning players!  Our fun and talented Coaches, Stacey Birlson and Carrie Levi, will join us this evening.  All athletes, experienced and inexperienced, are encouraged to come hear about the AHS Girls Lacrosse 2015 plans.  Please bring your friends looking for an exciting team experience!  For more information, please visit the Arapahoe Girls Lacrosse website (http://girls.ahslax.org) or contact Keith Golding at keithlaxcoach@comcast.net.  GO WARRIORS!

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