Monday, December 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to the girl’s varsity basketball team for their big win at Chatfield on Friday night! Our ladies had a great team effort to come back in the second half and win 44-41. Come out and support the Lions Tuesday night as they take on Smoky Hill and Wednesday night against Columbine.

Congratulations to the JV and Varsity Boy’s BB team for their win over Thornton HS on Saturday night! Way to go Lions!!

The LHS Lady Lionfish finished 5th in both the varsity and JV divisions of the Arapahoe Relays Invitational held last Saturday. The Lady Fish will compete next against Chaparral this Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in the LHS pool.

Congratulations to the following students who competed in the Finals at this weekend's Speech and Debate tournament at Chatfield High School: Tres Pittman and Daniel Thomas took 1st place in CX, Tori Sisk took 1st place in Drama Interpretation, Megan Irvine took 1st place in Poetry Interpretation, Ben Fisk took 1st place in Humor Interpretation, Melissa Timmermeyer took 3rd place in Poetry Interpretation, Ryan Dineen took 4th place in Humor Interpretation, and Hanna Le took 6th place in Original Oratory. And congratulations to the whole team for your enthusiasm, support of one another, and fine performances in all events.

Club Announcements:

Two chances for you to get into the holiday spirit! Give the gift of a warm winter to someone. COATS FOR COLORADO boxes are in the library!! Drop off your “gently” used coats in the Library now through Dec. 17th.

Let a child at the Musana Orphanage in Uganda know they have a friend in Colorado! The GIVING SNOWMAN can be found in the senior hallway!! You just need to pick a Snow Flake off the snowman, purchase the item(s) on the flake and bring your gifts to Ms. Prestel in social Studies by Dec, 17th.

Sports Announcements:

Remember to bring your book donations to any Lions Girls BB game, the main office or library for their book drive. See any BB player for more information.

Academic Announcements:

Schedule Adjustments for Spring 2011 will take place on the following dates:
Juniors – TODAY
Sophomores – Dec. 7
Freshmen – Dec. 8
Students must bring a printed copy of their schedule when making an adjustment and can only come during their off period. Students may also opt to do a paper request. More detailed information regarding adjustments is on the website or in the counseling office.

PLAN test results will be distributed on Thurs., Dec. 9, at 2:30 pm in Room 103. Students should plan to stay for approximately 10 minutes while Mr. Powers explains the test results.

Seniors: If you have a Jan. 1 college deadline you MUST make sure all your transcript requests are completed in Naviance and paid for in the Counseling Office no later than 3 pm on by Wed., Dec. 8.

Special Events:

Winter Concerts
Take a break from preparing for finals and enjoy some great music at the Choir Winter Concerts on Tuesday, December 7th, at 5 and 7 p.m., and the Instrumental Winter Concert on Thursday, December 9th, at 7 p.m. and free of charge!

Other Announcements:

FROM THE LIBRARY:
LOST AND FOUND WILL BE EMPTIED AT THE END OF THE DAY ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 13. ALL CLOTHING WILL BE DONATED AND OTHER ITEMS WILL BE DISCARDED. PLEASE COME DOWN AND CLAIM YOUR THINGS BEFORE THEY ARE GONE!