Today is an EVEN period day – Periods 2.4.6.8
Student Recognition & Congratulations:
Congratulations to our LION ULTIMATE mixed team who beat CIVA (see-vah) in Colorado Springs yesterday. After a 6-6 tie, we scored 4 unanswered points to win 10-6. See some awesome Ultimate action at Clarkson Park on Thursday as we take on Arapahoe.
Come out and support the varsity boys soccer team tonight at 7pm as they take on the Heritage Eagles! GO LIONS!!
Come out and cheer on lion volleyball tonight as girls take on Heritage. Freshman and sophomores start at 4:30, JV start at 5:30, and the varsity match at 6:30.
Academic Announcements:
TOMORROW - Wednesday, September 25th, is also Fall Testing Day. Students in grades 9-11 will be participating in mandatory practice for the ACT. Freshmen will take the EXPLORE test, sophomores will take the PLAN test and juniors will take the practice ACT. Rosters ARE posted in the lobby and outside the counseling office on Monday, September 23. Students must report to their assigned testing rooms by 7:20 a.m. on the 25th. Testing will be in the morning and then students will attend periods 6, 7, and 8. Attendance will be taken and no make-up tests will be given. Please check the LHS website for a detailed schedule of the day.
Freshman, Sophomores & Juniors please bring your calculators on tomorrow for Testing Day.
Seniors:
Tomorrow is mandatory Senior Advisement. Rosters ARE posted outside of the counseling office and in the main lobby beginning Monday for your advisement sessions on Wednesday, September 25th. Seniors last name A-L should plan to be in the Forum for Session I, 9:10-10:00, seniors with last names M-Z should report to their assigned classrooms. Session II goes 10:40-11:30; and seniors with last name A-L will report to their assigned classrooms and M-Z to the Forum.
Seniors who need to write an essay for their college applications won't want to miss the College Essay Workshop on Wednesday morning. Mr. Stedron will present a format that can save you hours of your time in writing your college essay. The workshop takes place in the Forum at 8 a.m. on Wednesday before Senior Advisement - and don't forget to use the Forum door when you come.
Club Announcements:
The World Club will meet today between 2:20pm and 2:45pm in Room 206.
Anyone interested in joining the Speech and Debate team is encouraged to attend our recruitment meeting THIS FRIDAY at 2:30 in the Speech Room (the library classroom). All current team members should also attend.
Sport Announcements:
Heritage High School Swim Waiver is today, Sept. 24 at the HHS pool. The test is open to all LPS students grades 9-12, but students MUST sign up by Sept. 23. For further information, contact Ms. Whalen in the P.E. department, or the counseling office.
All girls planning on swimming or diving during the 2013-2014 season are invited to attend the first general meeting of the year on Thurs., Sept. 26, at 2:20 p.m. in the pool area. This is an extremely important organizational and informational meeting. We will also elect captains for the 2013-2014 seasons. Please make every effort to attend!
Weight training for all levels of boys basketball continues on Monday - Thursday each week. Open gym is tonight and Thursday night from 6 - 7:30 pm. Any basketball player who is interested in competing for a spot on the three levels of boys basketball is strongly encouraged to attend these pre-season workouts.
Girls Basketball open gyms will run on Monday and Wednesday nights from 6Girls Basketball open gyms will run on Monday and Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:30 throughout the fall. Anyone who is interested in trying out for basketball in November is welcome and encouraged to attend! Hope to see you there!
Special Events:
From the Mane Stage : Join us for a steam punk twist on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest". The show opens Thursday, October 3rd at 7pm and runs Friday, October 4th at 7 and Saturday, October 5th at 6. Student tickets are $7.00, and adult tickets are $10.00. Tickets are available at the box office during A and B lunch, or online at: www.seatyourself.biz/lhsperformingarts. Come see why being Ernest is the best way to go!
College representatives from Metro State University of Denver, the University of Alabama and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will be visiting our school on Thursday in the Counseling office. Sign up on Naviance, and get a pass to class from the Post Grad Center.
Other Announcements:
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.
Attentions all students, LHS Bookkeeping will be closed from 7:30-9:00am daily. Please plan accordingly. THANK YOU!
For students not able to attend the Academic Awards Program on Monday night, please stop by the main office to pick up your award.
Invisible Children--They're back! Want to discover who they are? Find out how they are making a difference in the lives of young people both in America and Uganda. Come see the film and presentation in the Forum, blocks 2, 4, 6 and 8 Wednesday, October 2nd.
Blog Announcements:
Juniors can sign up in the Counseling Office for the PSAT (practice SAT) Sept. 23 - Oct. 11. The test is Wed., Oct. 16, 7:30 - 11:30 am in the LHS South Gym. Registrations are limited to the first 200 students, and students must pay the $20, non-refundable fee when they sign up.
Attention Seniors! If you have not submitted your senior photo for the yearbook, time is running out! Please check the list in Ms. Fisher's room (room 111) to see if your picture is missing. The photographer will be here THIS Thursday, Sept. 26 to photograph seniors still needing a photo. Come see Ms. Fisher to sign up. Don't miss your chance to be pictured in the yearbook as a senior!
SAVE THE DATE: The LPS Foundation is having their 18th annual Stride 2013 on Sunday, October 27 at the Littleton Museum. Register online at www.runthestride.com or register in person at the Boulder Running Company, 8116 W. Bowles Avenue in Littleton OR at Run Colorado, 8505 E. Arapahoe Rd. in Centennial from Friday, Sept 27, through 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 23. Join your fellow students in either a 5K or 10K race through the beautiful streets of Littleton. We have been challenged to win the High School Competition for a third year in a row so we need to have as many participants as possible join the "Littleton High School" team. If our school has the largest percentage of participants, we win $1,000 again. GO LIONS!!!
