Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Student Recognition & Congratulations:


Congratulations to Barry Visser, D' Angelo Deniro, Elizabeth Rothrock, and Magda van Leeuwen for their performances at the Indoor Simplot Games in Pocatello Idaho over the weekend.  Our top two performances go to Rosa Hardarson who placed 5th in the finals of the 400m with a 58.76 time giving her a #6 Colorado ranking and Jack Robb with a 3rd place time of 1:56.57 in the 800m run which gave him a #1 Colorado ranking as well as a #33 US Ranking.  Great Job!  Way to go LIONS!!

The LHS boys basketball team defeated Ponderosa on Friday night in our gym by a score of 57 to 44.  The win was our best team effort of the season.  Congratulations to the seniors on their last home game victory.  We take on Chaparral tonight at Chaparral.

Academic Announcements:

Students interested in the ACTS program and concurrent enrollment for the 2013-2014 school year should plan to attend an important, informational meeting on Wednesday at 2:15 pm in the Forum. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Puchino in the Counseling Office.

Students who are planning to take AP exams can pay for their exams in the counseling office through March 31.  Students must first complete and print a copy of the AP survey on their Naviance account to bring with them when paying for their exams.  You must bring a check made out to LHS or pay cash at the time of registration.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Zerr in the counseling Office. 

For students needing help in Math & Science Lockheed Martin tutoring will be here Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:00-7:30pm in room 107.  Please use the forum entrance.

Club Announcements:

ATTENTION all Student Council members who signed up to do the Dr. Seuss Read Across America Event, there is a MANDATORY meeting this Thursday in room 209 right after school.  It will be 20 minutes, but you MUST be there if you want to do this fun event.  : Please see Ms Prestel if you have any questions.

Sport Announcements:

Athletes interested in playing boys spring lacrosse - A LAX Fundamental Clinic will run today through Friday at Goddard Middle School from 4-6PM.  Participation in clinic is highly recommended and it's free.  LAX Tryouts are Monday 2/25 - Friday 3/1 at Goddard Middle School 4-6PM.

The LHS Girls Basketball team looks to hit double digit wins this week and Thursday night they take on rival Heritage!  We'd love to see a full crowd to support our Lions at "Pack the House" Night!  Everyone attending will have a chance to win a brand new HD Television from Best Buy or a free dinner for 2 from Romano's Italian restaurant!  Thursday night, 7:00!  Be there to help our Lions bring down the Eagles and PACK THE HOUSE!!!

Attention Spring Athletes:  Registration Packets are due NO LATER than Thursday, February 21, 2013. Please see Mrs. Gray in the athletic department if you have any questions.

Special Events:

Legally Blonde the Musical opens at the end of this month on the LHS Mane Stage. Tickets are available at the box office during A and B lunches,6th period and after school. $7.00 for students and $10.00 for adults, the show opens Thursday February 28th at 7pm! Wear pink when you purchase your ticket and receive $1 off each ticket purchased!

Blog Announcements:

Attention to all writers, photographers and artists!!! We need your work. We want poems, photos, art pieces, short stories, essays, song lyrics, anything artistic to put in LHS INK Magazine. Deadline to submit is March 1st. Please email all work to Ms. Fletcher or submit it to one of the various INK submission boxes located in language arts and art classrooms.

Hey LHS parents! After-Prom committee will have gift cards for sale to a variety of stores and restaurants such as Snooze, Romano's and Hollywood Theaters ...just to name a few. We will be selling these at Parent/Teacher Conferences on March 5, 2013, and ALL PROCEEDS GO DIRECTLY TO THIS YEAR’S AFTER-PROM AT BRUNSWICK ZONE!! Help support a great cause (keeping our kids safe and having fun….together!), and treat yourself to a local restaurant, or buy something at a favorite store! Thanks for supporting PTO After-Prom!