Friday, February 27, 2009

February 27, 2009

General Announcements

Attention NHS members. We need 10 volunteers to work parent/ teacher conferences next Thursday night, March 5th from 4 to 8 p.m. Please sign up at Mrs. Lee's desk in the English department.

Hello Arapahoe! Our school has a special relationship with the Arapaho tribe in Riverton, Wyoming, and our sister school is the Wyoming Indian High School located on that reservation. They are currently in need of coats, so Student Council is sponsoring a coat drive which will run through March 5th. Please bring in new or gently used coats to the collection bins which will be in department offices and the main office. Thank you, Warriors! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Please check the Lost and Found table located in the cafeteria for any clothing you may have misplaced, and stop by the Attendance office for any lost valuables.

Athletics

The Special Olympic Basketball Team would like to thank AHS students and facility for a wonderful season and for all your support this year. See you next year.

Come watch your 7th ranked girls basketball team compete in the 2nd round of the State Tournament tonight, February 27th at 7:00 pm here at Arapahoe.

Congratulations to the Varsity boys’ basketball team for finishing second in their first year in the Centennial League!!!! They enter the playoffs this Saturday at Arapahoe. Tip off will be at 3 pm!!! Come and support your Warriors by attending the game and wearing black t-shirts--we want to black out the student section!!!
There will be a drawing for prizes at half time as well as three point shooting for prizes!!! Don't miss the fun on Saturday!!! Ticket prices for both games will be $6 for adults with all K-12 students and Senior Citizen prices set at $5. No SBA cards will be accepted. Go Warriors!

Hey spirited Warriors! It’s that time of year again. . . Tryouts for the 2009-2010 Arapahoe High School JV and Varsity Cheerleading Teams!! Clinics will be held March 17th and 18th with tryouts on March 20th. There will be a Mandatory informational meeting for parents/athletes next Wednesday, March 4th at 6:00 p.m. in the AHS Forum. You and a parent must attend, and you MUST have a current physical on file with the Athletic Office if you want to try out. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Pramenko in the main office!

Thursday, February 26, 2009

February 26, 2009

General Announcements

Congratulations to the DECA students who qualified to attend the National competition in California:
Jordan Senior, Steven Ward, Clay Wilcox, Tori Strobel, Kelby Burton, and Joe Miller.

Come join all our talented Arapahoe Jazz musicians for a fun, entertaining night of jazz tonight in the cafeteria! Dessert and beverages will be provided free to all in attendance! 2 professional musicians from the L.A. Campus Five Swing Band will be joining our jazz performances this evening. Jonathan Stout is a guitarist and Josh Collazo is a drummer – they are both fantastic swing jazz players! You’ll hear the sweet sounds of Jazz II, The Dry Creek Dixie Dawgs, and Jazz I. See you tonight at 7pm for this free night of Jazz!!

Hello Arapahoe! Our school has a special relationship with the Arapaho tribe in Riverton, Wyoming, and our sister school is the Wyoming Indian High School located on that reservation. They are currently in need of coats, so Student Council is sponsoring a coat drive which will run Monday the 23rd through March 5th. Please bring in new or gently used coats to the collection bins which will be in department offices and the main office. Thank you, Warriors! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Please check the Lost and Found table located in the cafeteria for any clothing you may have misplaced, and stop by the Attendance office for any lost valuables.

Athletics

Our basketball teams are off to the state tournament! Come watch your 7th ranked girls basketball team compete in the 2nd round of the State Tournament this Friday, February 27th at 7:00 pm here at Arapahoe. The boys will follow up with a game on Saturday, February 28th at 3:00 pm also here at Arapahoe. Ticket prices for both games will be $6 for adults with all K-12 students and Senior Citizen prices set at $5. No SBA cards will be accepted. Go Warriors!

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

February 25, 2009

General Announcements

Congratulations!!! All submissions to the MUSE have been carefully examined and the boards have selected the artwork and writings that will be published in this year’s MUSE. This year’s short story and essay writers are (drum roll please). . .

Rachel Phillips Sammi Selzer
Julia Brennan Ashley Howald
Meghan Callahan Shelby Johnson
Mallory McPherson Martha Powers
Ciara Sackrider Tessa Byrnes
Karlye Holmes Averill Corkin
Hannah Staller Emily Lutz
Jason Glasscock Logan Jacobson
Samantha Berlant Chelle Warwick
Colin McCabe

There will be a meeting for all those who were selected in all three categories today in room E11 after school to review your work before it is published. It is very important to attend this meeting; if you can’t make it, please see Mr. Miles in the English office. Again, Congratulations, and we look forward to celebrating your work at this spring’s Muse Showcase event in April!!

Spanish club will be hosting a double feature film festival in C-21 after school today at 2:25 p.m. All are welcome! We will be showing Veridiana and La Misma Luna. Any questions please see Ms. DiSepio.

Attention Student Drivers, Regency property management has reinstated the NO Student Parking policy in the King Soopers parking lot. This applies to the entire lot from Chipotle to Kinko’s. Cars will be ticketed and towed at owner’s expense. Please see Christina, Rod or Mr. Meredith for details and alternatives.

Hello Arapahoe! Our school has a special relationship with the Arapaho tribe in Riverton, Wyoming, and our sister school is the Wyoming Indian High School located on that reservation. They are currently in need of coats, so Student Council is sponsoring a coat drive which will run Monday the 23rd through March 5th. Please bring in new or gently used coats to the collection bins which will be in department offices and the main office. Thank you, Warriors! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Attention NHS members. We need 10 volunteers to work at Freshmen Showcase on March 2nd from 6-9 p.m. Pizza and drinks will be provided. Please sign up at Mrs. Lee’s desk in the English office if you are interested.


Athletics

Our basketball teams are off to the state tournament! Come watch your 7th ranked girls basketball team compete in the 2nd round of the State Tournament this Friday, February 27th at 7:00 pm here at Arapahoe. The boys will follow up with a game on Saturday, February 28th at 3:00 pm also here at Arapahoe. No student passes will be accepted at either game. Go Warriors!

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

February 24, 2009

General Announcements

Congratulations!!! All submissions to the MUSE have been carefully examined and the boards have selected the artwork and writings that will be published in this year’s MUSE. This year’s poets are (drum roll please). . .

Jade Buresh Ryan Ilg
Kelsi Kemerling Ashley Lyons
Annika Erickson-Pearson Rachel Larson
Joey Stanley Endsley Eggert
Daniel Graham McKenna Dalrymple
Paris Spinelli Collin McCabe
Emily Reed Michelle Shebowich
Samantha Berlant Hillary Nicholl
Mike Bate Alex Aldrich
Kyle Sutherland Melissa Lucero
Laura Feehs Allison Nonko
Nicole Smith Addie Smith
Nate Ellert Kendra McCabe
Meghan Callahan Chelle Warwick
Kaitlin Bast Devon Smith

There will be a meeting for all those who were selected on Wednesday Feb. 25th after school to review your work before it is published. It is very important to attend this meeting; if you can’t make it, please see Mr. Miles in the English office. Again, Congratulations, and we look forward to celebrating your work at this spring’s Muse Showcase event in April!!

Spanish club will be hosting a double feature film festival in C-21 after school tomorrow Wednesday February 25th at 2:25 p.m. All are welcome! We will be showing Veridiana and La Misma Luna. Any questions please see Ms. DiSepio.

Attention Student Drivers, Regency property management has reinstated the NO Student Parking policy in the King Soopers parking lot. This applies to the entire lot from Chipotle to Kinko’s. Cars will be ticketed and towed at owner’s expense. Please see Christina, Rod or Mr. Meredith for details and alternatives.

Hello Arapahoe! Our school has a special relationship with the Arapaho tribe in Riverton, Wyoming, and our sister school is the Wyoming Indian High School located on that reservation. They are currently in need of coats, so Student Council is sponsoring a coat drive which will run Monday the 23rd through March 5th. Please bring in new or gently used coats to the collection bins which will be in department offices and the main office. Thank you, Warriors! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Attention NHS members. We need 10 volunteers to work at Freshmen Showcase on March 2nd from 6-9 p.m. Pizza and drinks will be provided. Please sign up at Mrs. Lee’s desk in the English office if you are interested.




Athletics

Tryouts for the 2009-2010 Tom Toms will be held on March 17th through March 20th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the auxiliary gym. A mandatory parent/student meeting will be held on March 9th at 6:00 p.m. in the forum. All interested girls should attend.

Monday, February 23, 2009

February 23, 2009

General Announcements

Congratulations!!! All submissions to the MUSE have been carefully examined and the boards have selected the artwork or writings that will be published in this year’s MUSE. This year’s visual artists are (drum roll, please!)…..

Torie Amsberry Forrest Morgan
Connor Coates Hailey Moore
Kenzi Conerty Maureen Phenix
Hillary Evans June Hosanna Pruitt
Rachel Field Sean Poelma
Erin Goulet Liz Schwisow
Hannah Gregory Nicole Stevens
Ashley Howald Tara Treagesser
Hannah Jackson Debra Tygrett
Maria Louis Chelsea Van Essen
Alek Montgomery Alex Zarnoch

There will be a meeting for all those who were selected on Wednesday Feb. 25th after school to review your work before it is published. It is very important to attend this meeting; if you can’t make it, please see Mr. Miles in the English office. Again, Congratulations, and we look forward to celebrating your work at this spring’s Muse Showcase event in April!!

Congratulations to the nine members of the speech and debate team who qualified for the State Speech Meet. Amanda Noel and Liana Boraas tied for the top qualifier spot in Drama, Cassie Davis and Allison Spacek qualified with an undefeated record in public forum debate. Nathan Arnold and Alyse White also qualified in public forum debate. Lauren Haefliger qualified in poetry, and Ben Horblit and Bronson Dowd also qualified in extemporaneous speaking. Great job Warriors!

WOW!!! What a phenomenal showing your Arapahoe TSA team had at the State TSA conference this weekend! Combined, these 11 students: Laine Greaves-Smith, Nick Turner, George Darling,
Emily Haskins, Clara O’Connor, Kieu Nguyen, Chris Vanjonack, Judaea Kimberly, Kailyn Witonsky, Paul Fritter, and Sean Fritter, took 7 -first place awards , 4 - second place awards , and 2 - third place awards. Their outstanding efforts earned Arapahoe TSA a Third Place overall ranking for the Colorado State TSA Conference. Awesome job Warriors!! We are extremely proud of all of you! We look forward to another terrific showing at the National TSA conference in Denver this summer!!!

Congratulations to all members of the Winter Guard for placing 1st again, for their second
consecutive competition of the year! At Sand Creek HS, on Saturday, the Winter Guard scored almost 81 points, in the excellent box category!! They were over 5 points above their second place competition, Legacy! Way to go Winter Guard!!!


Attention Student Drivers,
Regency property management has reinstated the NO Student Parking policy in the King Soopers parking lot. This applies to the entire lot from Chipotle to Kinko’s. Cars will be ticketed and towed at owner’s expense. Please see Christina, Rod or Mr. Meredith for details and alternatives.

Hello Arapahoe! Our school has a special relationship with the Arapaho tribe in Riverton, Wyoming, and our sister school is the Wyoming Indian High School located on that reservation. They are currently in need of coats, so Student Council is sponsoring a coat drive which will run Monday the 23rd through March 5th. Please bring in new or gently used coats to the collection bins which will be in department offices and the main office. Thank you, Warriors! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Attention NHS members. We need 10 volunteers to work at Freshmen Showcase on March 2nd from 6-9 p.m. Pizza and drinks will be provided. Please sign up at Mrs. Lee’s desk in the English office if you are interested.

Athletics

Attention Wrestlers – all uniforms will be checked in today after school in the Wrestling Room. Congratulations to Kyle Harpster, Nate Johnson and Jake Wilson on a great competition at the State Wrestling Tournament this past weekend. Jake Wilson reached a career 100 wins in his 4 seasons of high school competition and also finished in 3rd place at the tournament.