Friday, October 4, 2013

Today is an EVEN Period Day – Periods 2.4.6.8

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to the Girls' Varsity Volleyball team who came home with a huge conference win against Rock Canyon last night! The girls battled out a grueling five set match and finished the 5th set with a score of 18-16!  Senior, outside hitter, Tasha Habert led the offense with 17 kills, followed by our two middle blockers, Junior, Haley Hanna and Sophomore, Maya Sjoberg, with five kills a piece. Senior, setter, Sela Tharan led the team with 40 assists and Senior, Libero, Samii Wong scooped up a season high of 38 digs. Congratulations ladies!

The Varsity boys soccer squad continued their winning streak last night with a 2-1 victory against the Thunder Ridge Grizzlies! Goals from junior Cole Greer and senior Will Paton, as well as a stellar performance from goalkeeper Edgar Cervantes helped keep the Lions' hunt for the playoffs alive. Come support the boys on Tuesday night at 7:00 in their match against the Legend Titans!

The Varsity Littleton Heritage Softball team beat Thunder Ridge 9 - 4 on Thursday – Way to go Lady Lions!

The JV boys soccer team recorded a 2 to 1 win over Thunder Ridge yesterday. Donaciano Quintero and T C Neshangwe scored the goals for the Lions.

Your LION ULTIMATE mixed team extended their undefeated season record to 4 and 0 yesterday.  Our zone defense was effective in securing a 15-10 win over Colorado Academy...just a little LION PRIDE going on around here.

Congratulations to Sophomore Enrique Duran who won yesterday's Super Smash Brothers tournament.  We had 39 students in the tournament.  Thank you to all who came to play, to cheer, to see what was going on, and especially to the students in the Role Playing Game club for hosting the event.


Academic Announcements: 

Attention Juniors and Seniors.  An admissions rep from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio and Fort Lewis College in Durango will all be here TODAY. Please stop by Post Grad to get a pass out of class to attend these meetings.

College Night is next Wednesday, October 9th,  here at LHS from 6-8pm.  The evening is set up to prepare our Juniors and parents to get ready for college process.  All are welcome.

Sport Announcements:

Girls Volleyball  - Come and watch us play next Tuesday at home as we host our Annual Dig Pick Match for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Special Events:

Again TONIGHT - From the Mane Stage: "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde.  Show times are 7pm tonight and 6pm on Saturday.  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!

It’s October and everyone is talking about The Stride! - The LPS Foundation is having their 18th annual Stride 2013 on Sunday, October 27 at the Littleton Museum.  Our entire LHS community is encouraged to participate (students, families and faculty).  LHS has won $1000 the past two years for highest high school participation.  Let’s do it again.  See our website for registration details.

Do you have a special talent? Or maybe you are an amazing singer?  How about a comedian-can you get people to laugh!?  If so, Student Council wants YOU to tryout for our annual Variety show here at LHS called Lions Follies.  The sheets will be located in the main office and on the music bulletin board in the drama hall.  Sign up yourself, your band, or your group to be in the best show in town!!  Sign-up will begin on Tuesday 8th and end on Wed. 16th.  Auditions begin the week of the 21st.  Come on out and show your stuff!!

Other Announcements: 

Attention Seniors – Josten's is coming back next week on Thursday, 10/10 for Graduation orders.  They will be in the senior hall from 10:00a.m to 1:00p.m.

Class t-shirts will be available to pick up next week starting on Tuesday in the cafeteria during the lunches. So, if you did not get a chance to pick yours up before homecoming, come down to the cafeteria Tuesday through Friday next week and pick it up!  They are still $5 if you have not paid for one; and you can pay at the pick up table.

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.

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, please stop by the main office to pick up your award.

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!!!