Thursday, September 27, 2012

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to the JV Volleyball team who won their 5th match in a row as they defeated the Heritage Eagles Tuesday night at Heritage in two sets!  Come see the Volleyball teams at home today when they host the Douglas County Huskies for their Homecoming match!

Club Announcements:

Greeting Philosophers:  Philosophy club will not start until 2:40 today.  See you then in Room 103.

Key Club is meeting today at 2:15 in room 126.  We will be getting ready for the Homecoming Parade.  Please bring $12 for t-shirt orders.  See you then!

FBLA members - we do NOT have a meeting after school today.   If you would like to walk in the homecoming parade on Friday with FBLA please stop by the Business Office - room 127 - to pick up some information.  Check the activity bulletin board for upcoming events!

There will be NO Speech and Debate meeting this Friday due to the homecoming parade and other festivities. The Friday meetings will resume on October 5.

Class T-shirts will be available only 4 more times--Thursday during both lunches and after school and on Friday during 2nd period in the main lobby.  After Friday, you will only be able to pick up your class t-shirt AFTER homecoming.  PLEASE, PLEASE get your shirts!

Sports Announcements:

ATTENTION LADY LIONFISH:  All girls interested in swimming and diving this year will have an extremely important meeting today at 2:20 in the pool area. Important information for the season will be handed out and captains for the 2012-2013 season will be elected.  If for any reason you cannot attend, please try to have someone pick up copies of the information for you, and have them give your name and email address to Coach Ervin.  
Special Events:

Other Announcements:

Attention Students – do you need a computer? If you do not have a computer, we have free computers for you. These are refurbished desktop computers, not laptops. They use the XP operating system and are loaded with Open Office; please see Mr. Hahn in the counseling office.

Attention 9th, 10th, and 11th graders:  Class ring packets are at Student Services.

Attention all Senior SWAG girls, your t-shirts can be found upstairs in Ms Prestel's classroom--room 209.  Come in, check your name off the list and get your shirt!

Home Coming Announcements:

Join in the fun with our HOMECOMING SPIRIT DRESS UP DAYS.  Today is NIGHT ON SAFARI and Friday is CLASS T-SHIRT DAY. 

Congratulations to Mrs. Shew--she showed up in her favorite animal print outfit yesterday, so she is the winner of the Starbucks card!  Thanks for participating Mrs. Shew!

CONGRATULATIONS to the Senior girls!!  They are the winners of the Powder Puff football games!  They beat the Freshmen in the championship game 14-7.  Nice job Freshmen women for getting 2nd place and Juniors, a shout out to you for playing tough with only 5 players!!  Don’t forget to come down and cheer on the guys today in volleyball!

It's time to buy your Homecoming tickets!  They are $15 and that includes a drink and snack from the DECA store on the night of the dance.  You can buy your tickets during lunches all week and after school on Wednesday and Thursday.  If you buy your ticket in advance you won't have to stand in the loooong line to get in!  The price is the same whether you buy in advance or the night of...Also, don’t forget your school ID!  See you there! 

Freshman Class Float building today at 2:20 in room 107!!   All freshmen welcome!!!   Be a part of the Class of 2016 float or walk in the parade! Bring your ideas and come ready to paint!

Wanna see the BEST game in town!?  Then head down to the north gym today to see the guys battle it out in Homecoming guys volleyball matches!!  There are tons of team which makes for tons of fun!  Come cheer on your class as they fight to see who the best guys in the school are!  Don’t forget the BONFIRE is tonight--starts at 7pm and we will be showing the Lion King around 7:40 or so....HOMECOMING -  HEEERE we come!!

Homecoming Dance Guest Forms will be available in Student Services and are due TODAY by noon.

Student IDs are required to participate in Homecoming Activities this week. New and re-make IDs can be made in the library.   Don't delay - get yours today!

Blog Announcements:

Attention all students:  If you wish to attend any home sporting event you will need to present a current 2012-2013 LHS student ID.  If you have an Athletic Pass you can enter the game without charge; without the pass, entry will be $3.00.  If you come without your current ID, you may be charged $5.00.   

Juniors and seniors interested in hearing more about the LPS Concurrent Enrollment Program that allows dual enrollment between Littleton High School, with Arapahoe Community College and Metropolitan State University of Denver should plan to attend an important, informative meeting on October 2 at 2:30 pm in the LHS Forum.  Please see Mr. Puchino with any questions. 

Picture re-take and picture make-up day is scheduled for Thursday, October 4, 2012 from 10:30a-12:30p in the theater lobby.  If you have received your picture package and would like a re-make of the picture, please bring the first package for exchange.  If you missed picture day in August, please stop by to have your picture taken.  Order forms are available in the Main office.

For further information on the PSAT, the practice SAT test, please stop by the Counseling office.  The cost of the test is $20 and will be held at LHS on Oct. 17 at 7:30 am.  Space is limited and signups will go thru Oct. 12. 

PLAN - Practice ACT, all sophomores will be required to take the PLAN test at LHS on Oct. 10 beginning at 7:30 am.  Additional information will be distributed to the students prior to the test.  There is no fee for the test. 

THE STRIDE is a community 5K and 10K running and walking event coming on October 28. It is organized by the Littleton Foundation to raise money for our schools, and financial awards are given to the schools that have the most participants. Last year LHS beat out Heritage and Arapahoe and we received one thousand dollars for our school. We want to win again this year and we need your help. Get your friends and family members to sign up for THE STRIDE through our school webpage. Get your registrations in and let's win this thing again LIONS!!!

Hello LHS parents! Join fellow Lion parents at Merle’s Restaurant for parade viewing from the rooftop patio this Friday at 2:30. All are welcome, and Merle’s will donate 10% of snack proceeds to LHS After-Prom, so let them know you are from Littleton.  Come watch the parade from the perfect location as the students come down Main Street! See you then!