Student Daily Announcements

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TUESDAY, APRIL 16

Testing starts tomorrow with the SAT for Juniors. Thursday - PSAT10 Sophomores only attend.  Friday-PSAT 9 and CMAS 11 Freshmen and Juniors only attend. You need to bring a fully charged chromebook, approved calculator, water/snack if you wish. Arrive by 8:15, don’t be late!.  Room assignments are posted outside the Main Office and the Library.  Testing should end around 11:00.  Lunch will be served, buses will run on their normal schedule.  

Prom 2024, “A Night at Gatsby’s”, is Saturday, April 20.  Tickets are $40/single and $75/couple.  You may purchase tickets through your Jeffco Student Fee Account QR Code outside of the Financial Office..  If you are bringing a guest to Prom who is not an AWest student, you will need a dance permission form.  Those forms are due today by 3:30.

After-Prom is at Arvada West from 11:30 - 2:30 am and is free for all juniors and seniors, $5 at the door for your guest. You do not need to go to prom to attend. There will be food, prizes, games, fun and more.

Juniors and Seniors, get excited for Prom Palooza with some fun in the sun right now!  There will be a spike ball tournament, capture the flag, volleyball, and more fun yard games!  The In N Out truck will also be there serving up a burger, chips and fountain soda for those who have pre-purchased their meal.

Seniors, don’t forget that your graduation contract needs to be signed and submitted by today.  See the graduation tab for all important grad information. 

Seniors!  The senior slideshow picture submission  deadline has been moved to the end of April.  You can access the link on the class Instagram or on the website.

Are your fines and fees paid?  Updated lists are posted outside the Financial Office. Check it out and see if you have fees due.

Juniors! Student Council has arranged for Kona Ice to be at the school after you take the SAT on Wednesday. The Kona Ice truck will be parked in the north student lot off 64th! Go grab a sweet treat after all of your hard work!

The annual Day Without Hate Festival will be held on Thursday, April 25th from 2:30 - 4 PM. Please join us on the Band Field during access to celebrate diversity with games, music, food, and prizes! 


The Jefferson Foundation High School Art Show is on display in the main gallery of the Arvada Center from April 5- May 5, 2024. Our Art department has an amazing representation at the show again this year! Awards Night is Tuesday, April 23rd from 6-9pm (the ceremony starts at 7pm in the ballroom) so please feel free to stop by and see the show!


Do you dream about traveling the world? Join your classmates on an epic adventure as AWest goes international to Italy and Greece for June 2026. Scan QR code to sign-up for an informational meeting, and be sure to bring your parents. See Ms. Johnston or Ms. Widstrom if you have additional questions. 


The Instrumental Music Program is having a Red Robin Fundraiser this Friday, April 19th. Get a group of friends together to have dinner at the Red Robin on 52nd! 20% of the money goes straight to the music department so they can have a successful marching band season, get more instruments and more! - Red Robin- YUM! Just mention this fundraiser! 


Coding club will be meeting in W121 today during Access!


The new Journalism Club meets today in  N212 after school. Add your voice to the discussion of what is important to our school and community. All are welcome!


FCCLA will meet during Access next Tuesday on April 23rd in W135. Be there to help prepare our Kindness Rocks and Friendship Bracelets station for Day without Hate.

Are you looking for a way to destress from your tests before prom? Come to our Spring Showcase composed of our senior directed show, “Tracks” and our Improv Troupe “Theoretically Funny” this  Thursday, 7:00 pm in the Auditorium. Tickets are $10 at showtickets4u.com.

MONDAY, APRIL 22 IS A 1,3,5,7 BLOCK DAY


 

 



 

 

 

 



 


 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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