Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Today is an EVEN Period Day – Periods 2.4.6.8

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to sophomores, Dalton Klein and Dylan Jackson, for making the CHSAA hockey team. Way to Go!!

Congratulations to the following students who were selected to the 2014 Colorado All State Choir!
Amelia Jacobs
Charlotte Grimm
Taylor Griggs
Molly Ashfar
John Ste. Marie
Liam Sonke
Michael Showich
T.R. Mitchell

Congratulation to the following students who were selected to the 2014 Colorado All State Jazz Choir!
Amelia Jacobs
Garlotte Grimm
Ella Kilroy

 Academic Announcements: 

Attention all 8th period Advisement students, you do not have Advisement today but will meet on Friday for the entire block--all of you, even if you have Math Methods, you will have Advisement instead.  Meet in room 122 all of you.  See you Friday!

There will be a Study Abroad and Culture Fair on Wednesday, November 20th in the cafeteria between 6 and 8 pm as part of International Week.  See you there!

After school Math Help is available from 2:15-4pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays in room 121.

Math & Science tutoring with Lockheed Martin is available on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:00-7:30pm in room 107.  Please use the forum entrance.

Students please take note of the following updates for schedule adjustments for spring 2014:  All students MUST view and print their schedules prior to coming to counseling to request a schedule change.  Students can come to the Counseling Office during an off-period between 8:00 am - 2:00 pm on their assigned day.  Students who do not have an off-period on their assigned day can schedule an appointment with the counseling secretary or registrar. Complete information regarding schedule adjustments is available in the counseling office or on the LHS website.  The following are the specified dates by grade level:
Seniors:  Thurs., Nov. 21, Nov. 22 and Dec. 2
Juniors:  Dec. 3
Sophomores:  Dec. 4
Freshmen:  Dec. 5
Make-up day, all grade levels:  Dec. 6

Club Announcements:

World Club is raising money to assist The Colorado Flood Relief Project, Orphan Care and Child Fund International.  Collection boxes will be placed in the Forum and Library during International Education Week. Any assistance is much appreciated

FBLA members -- you are invited to come room 124 this Thursday, November 21 after school.  Mrs. Martin and your officer team will be available to help you begin to prepare for your district events.  See you then!

Sport Announcements:

Baseball player meeting for all athletes planning to try out in the spring Wednesday, November 20th, 2:30PM at the baseball field.

Special Events:

It’s International Education Week!
Events scheduled in the Forum TODAY:
P.2 A presentation by LHS Business Teacher Mrs. Hall on her Semester at Sea experience and study abroad opportunities
P.4 A film entitled "0 to 100"
P.6: A film entitled "Dreaming of Tibet"
P.8: A film entitled "I am because we are"

International Week means we celebrate cultures different from ours and find out ways to help others.  You have that chance here at Littleton on Thursday and Friday.  Student Council sponsors an Orphanage in Uganda called Musana Children's Home--we help send 2 students through their school and keep them in food and clothing.  During International Week on Wed in periods 1 and 3 you can learn more about Musana and then on Thursday and Friday you can buy some goods that are made by 2 women's groups in Uganda that the Musana Children's Home supports.  We will have headbands, necklaces, bracelets, bags, wallets and much more for sale all day on Thursday and all day on Friday in the main lobby!  Bring your extra change and you might even have enough to buy a chicken or a tree to pass along to the Orphanage!!

Other Announcements: 

Attention Seniors! The time has come to purchase yearbook dedication ads!  You and your parents can purchase an ad to let a graduating senior know they are special.  Information is on the LHS website, or see Ms. Fisher in room 111 for details.

Lions, if you are interested in helping to plan and organize the 2014 lip dub, come to room 124 this Wednesday after school to meet with Mr. Decker to let him know you would like to help.  Let’s make sure the 2014 lip dub is even better than last year’s!

Blog Announcements:

Attention Seniors! If you are applying to colleges, remember that you will need to make your transcript requests IMMEDIATELY!  If you have a deadline of or December 1st, you are already late! Keep in mind that our first day back to school following Thanksgiving break will be December 2nd.  Don't miss your deadlines!

Free tickets to The Wings Over the Rockies Museum. Come and see what an aeronautical career has to offer and how you can use your math and science skills for future jobs. We encourage you to check out this great museum.  Pick up your free passes in the Counseling Office and the Main Office

Eat Wings – Support Tennis!
LHS Girl's tennis is hosting a fundraiser at the Park Meadows Buffalo Wild Wings on Friday November 22 (all day and night). If you attend the restaurant, tell your server/bartender you are there for the "LHS Girl's tennis fundraiser" and our team will get 10% of the restaurant's profit for your order. Should be a great time!