Monday, September 22, 2014

September 22, 2014


 
General Announcements

Hey Warriors! Don't forget to come to the  Key Club meeting today after school in Room N-2.  If you have your forms, please bring them with you.  If you haven't joined Key Club already but still want to, please come to the meeting today.  Everyone is welcome.  See you there!

The first issue of the Arapahoe Herald student newspaper hits the news-stands today! Get your copy from your 2nd hour teacher or look for the newspaper racks in the cafeteria.

Attention all students interested in joining the National Business Honor Society.  Today is your last day to submit an application to the Business Department.  

If you or your parents ordered pictures at schedule pick up in August, please pick them up during lunch today on the south side of the cafeteria.  Students can also check at the Attendance Office during an unscheduled period.

Hey Warriors!  Dodgeball registration is finally here. This year's theme is World Wide Dodgeball. Teams will be made up of 5 boys and 5 girls. Registration is first come, first served and only the first 24 teams to register will be allowed in the tournament. Pick up your registration packet in the Business Office starting today.

Lost and Found:  Please check the table in the cafeteria for clothing items and the Attendance Office for smaller items.  After this Friday all items will be donated.​

Athletics
The Sophomore volleyball team played well this weekend at the Heritage Tournament! They tied for 3rd place. Congratulations Sophomores!
Nine players on the JV tennis team participated in the Niwot Tournament on Saturday. There were 14 teams and 26 players per division.  All AHS teams placed in the top 10 or higher. The team finished in 5th place. Way to go Warriors. You played great!
Hey Warriors! Come out and support the Varsity football team as they take on the Heritage Eagles. Kick-off is at 7:00 pm Friday at LPSS.
There will be NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation on Tuesday, September 30th during lunches in the Forum for all Juniors and Seniors interested in competing in athletics on the college level.  For more information and to sign up for this meeting, please stop by either the Athletic or Guidance Office.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.

Friday, September 19, 2014

September 19, 2014



General Announcements

Hello Warriors!  We are extremely proud to announce the names of the semifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These students are honored for their outstanding performance on the 2013 PSAT which they took last October.  The semifinalists are:  Zoey Huey, Robert Mayer, and Sanjay Patil.  If you see these seniors in class or in the halls, please congratulate them.  Great job Warriors!

Seniors . . . it's that time already! Time to order your graduation announcements! Packets for graduation announcements are available in the Main Office and the Guidance Office.  Orders will be taken next week so pick up your packet today!

If you or your parents ordered pictures at schedule pick up in August, please pick them up during lunch today or Monday, September 22nd on the south side of the cafeteria.  Students can also check at the Attendance Office during an unscheduled period.

Hello Warriors, it’s that time of year again. Get your sweatbands and tennis shoes out because it’s dodgeball season. That’s right DECA dodgeball is right around the corner and registration starts Monday.  Registration is first come first serve, and only 24 teams make the cut. So dodge, dip, duck, and dive on over to the business office on Monday. As the late Patches O’Hoolahan would say, “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” 

Attention all juniors and seniors.  Have you taken three business classes?  If so, stop by the Business Department and pick up an application for the National Business Honor Society!  Applications are due by Monday, September 22nd.

Lost and Found:  Please check the table in the cafeteria for clothing items and the Attendance Office for smaller items.  After Friday, September, 26th all items will be donated.​

Lunch today:  Pulled BBQ pork sandwich, fruit salad with muffin,  hamburger, chicken breast sandwich, chicken strips with roll, sub sandwich, turkey sandwich, PB&J, variety of salads.  All breakfasts and lunches must include fruit or vegetables.   Pizza Hut is available at $2.00 a slice. Monday breakfast time starts at 6:45 and is open to everyone.  Monday breakfast entrees are:  ham, egg and cheese slider, banana bread, zucchini bread, muffins, cereal, choice of fruit, hash brown and milk for $1.75...best deal in town!!   Warriors remember to get your lunch applications in quickly...See you at lunch!!

 Athletics
Congratulations to the Varsity boys tennis team in their wins over Columbine, Overland and Smokey Hill this week.  Next week it’s off to Cherry Creek on Tuesday.  Go Warriors!
The Varsity boys soccer team beat Grandview yesterday 2-1. James Conley had a spectacular game in goal, including numerous game-saving saves.  Mike Chism had two goals on the offensive side.
Hey Warriors! As you probably know, your Warrior football team is taking on Hinkley this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at LPS Stadium. But did you know the game will be broadcast live by the Spear? The link to the Spear can be found on the Arapahoe homepage. In addition, a special password has been sent to your LPS email! You will need this to log in and watch the game. Goooooo Warriors!
There will be NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation on Tuesday, September 30th during lunches in the Forum for all Juniors and Seniors interested in competing in athletics on the college level.  For more information and to sign up for this meeting, please stop by either the Athletic or Guidance Office.
2015 will be a banner year for the AHS girls lacrosse team, but we need your help.  Join us on Monday, October 6th, from 7:00- 8:15 p.m., for the 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.  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.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

September 17, 2014


 
General Announcements

Hello Warriors!  We are extremely proud to announce the names of the semi finalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These students are honored for their outstanding performance on the 2013 PSAT which they took last October.  The semi finalists are:  Zoey Huey, Robert Mayer, and Sanjay Patil.  If you see these seniors in class or in the halls, please congratulate them.  Great job Warriors!

Seniors . . . it's that time already! Time to order your graduation announcements! Packets for graduation announcements are available in the Main Office and the Guidance Office.  Orders will be taken next week so pick up your packet today!

If you or your parents ordered pictures at schedule pick up in August, please pick them up during lunch tomorrow, Friday, or Monday, September 22nd on the south side of the cafeteria.  Students can also check at the Attendance Office during an unscheduled period.

Attention all juniors and seniors.  Have you taken three business classes?  If so, stop by the Business Department and pick up an application for the National Business Honor Society!  Applications are due by next Monday, September 22nd.

Lunch today:  boneless chicken wings with roll, soft beef tacos, cheeseburger, grilled chicken breast sandwich,   Bosco Sticks with marinara sauce, turkey sandwich, sub sandwich, PB&J, and a variety of Salads with roll. Blueberry vanilla yogurt parfait.  Students who have not turned in applications for free and reduced meals need to do so as soon as possible.  Processing takes at least two days and the cut off for approval is September 26th.  If you are not approved by then, meals will cost $3.00 dollars until your application is processed.

Lost and Found:  Beginning tomorrow, September 19, please check the table in the cafeteria for clothing items and the Attendance Office for smaller items.  After Friday, September, 26th  all items will be donated.​

Athletics
Warrior volleyball had an impressive showing last night at home versus Brighton. Sophomore and Freshman teams both won in straight sets. After dropping the first set, Varsity kicked it into high gear to pull out an impressive win. Come support your Warrior Volleyball teams tonight at Cherry Creek. Let's outnumber their fans, and cheer the Warriors onto victory!
The JV Tennis Team beat Columbine 12-0 yesterday. Come over to Powell today and support the team when they play Smoky Hill @ 3:30. 
The Varsity boys soccer team is playing Grandview today at the Arapahoe High School soccer field at 4:30 – come cheer them on.
There will be an AHS Swim/Dive team meeting today after school in the forum.  We look forward to seeing you there.
The next five open gyms for boys basketball will be after school.  If you are interested in trying out you need to register on the website, under athletics/boys basketball asap.
There will be NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation on Tuesday, September 30th during lunches in the Forum for all Juniors and Seniors interested in competing in athletics on the college level.  For more information and to sign up for this meeting, please stop by either the Athletic or Guidance Office.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

September 17, 2014


 
General Announcements

Hello Warriors!  We are extremely proud to announce the names of the semi finalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These students are honored for their outstanding performance on the 2013 PSAT which they took last October.  The semi finalists are:  Zoey Huey, Robert Mayer, and Sanjay Patil.  If you see these seniors in class or in the halls, please congratulate them.  Great job Warriors!

Hey Arapahoe Students! Want an invitation to help make creativity happen?   Well here it is, join MUSE- Arapahoe’s only student-made literary and art magazine that you can submit your stories, poems and artwork to!  Our first meeting is today, September17th in C17 starting at 2:30 after school. We’ll play games, have sugar cookies, and discuss choosing boards, club t-shirts, and the club group picture!  For details about submission, please visit the Arapahoe webpage, under Activities and click on the MUSE webpage.  See you today after school in C-17!

Seniors . . . it's that time already! Time to order your graduation announcements! Packets for graduation announcements are available in the Main Office and the Guidance Office.  Orders will be taken next week so pick up your packet today!

If you or your parents ordered pictures at schedule pick up in August, please pick them up during lunch tomorrow, Friday, or Monday, September 22nd on the south side of the cafeteria.  Students can also check at the Attendance Office during an unscheduled period.

It's time for the monthly Arapahoe Herald survey! This month's survey focuses on the similarities and differences between underclassmen and upperclassmen.  The link to the survey has been sent to your LPS email account. Please complete the survey by this afternoon at 2:30 p.m. Results will be printed in the issue of the Herald distributed on Monday, September 22nd. 

Attention all juniors and seniors.  Have you taken three business classes?  If so, stop by the Business Department and pick up an application for the National Business Honor Society!  Applications are due by next Monday, September 22nd.

Lunch today is lasagna w/ Italian bread, turkey sandwich, hamburger, chicken breast sandwich, chicken strips w/roll, sub sandwich, PB&J, and vanilla yogurt w/blueberry parfait.  Don’t forget we have breakfast every day from 6:45 to 7:30 a.m.  Thursday breakfast will include cinnamon rolls, veggie breakfast burrito, cereal variety, muffin variety, banana and zucchini bread.  All breakfast and lunches must have a fruit or vegetable to count as a meal.  Pizza Hut is here Monday, Wednesday and Friday.  The cost is $2.00 a slice.

Speaking of meals...if you haven't re-applied for free or reduced meals...please do so before September 26th. All applications must be processed before then or your meals will be full cost until you are approved.

Athletics
Congratulations to Captain's Austin Lienemann and David Packer for qualifying for the 2014 CHSAA State Golf Tournament in Colorado Springs. Austin and David tee off on Monday, September 29th, and Tuesday September 30th at the Colorado Springs Country Club. Good luck!
Arapahoe volleyball swept Overland at all four levels last night without dropping a game. Congratulations Warriors! The next home match is against Brighton tonight and an away game Thursday at Cherry Creek. Come cheer on our girls at both games!
Congratulations to the Varsity softball team for their big win against Overland yesterday. Your Lady Warriors defeated the Trailblazers by a score of 24 to 0. The Lady Warriors begin league play tomorrow against Grandview. Come down to deKoevand Park at 4 p.m. to cheer on your Lady Warriors. Good luck ladies!
Your Varsity boys soccer team beat Chatfield yesterday by the score of 2-1. Goals were scored by Mike Chism and Chris Grauberger.
The JV tennis team defeated Overland yesterday winning all 12 matches. The team will have a home match tomorrow against Smoky Hill at Powell Middle School at 3:30. Come over and support the team and their undefeated season!
Attention all boys and girls interested in being part of the Swimming and Diving Team this year.  There will be a meeting tomorrow after school in the Forum.  
The next five open gyms for boys basketball will be after school.  If you are interested in trying out you need to register on the website, under athletics/boys basketball asap.
There will be NCAA/NAIA Compliance Orientation on Tuesday, September 30th during lunches in the Forum for all Juniors and Seniors interested in competing in athletics on the college level .  For more information and to sign up for this meeting, please stop by either the Athletic or Guidance Office.
2015 will be a banner year for the AHS girls lacrosse team, but we need your help.  Join us on Monday, October 6th, from 7:00- 8:15 p.m., for the 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.  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.
For further details on any announcements see the Arapahoe web site. 
Warriors always take care of one another.