Thursday, December 12, 2013

Today is an ODD Period Day – Periods 1.3.5.7

Academic Announcements: 

PSAT results will be distributed in Room 103 TODAY, Dec. 12, immediately after school. Please plan to attend this short meeting, as Mrs. Gobble will provide you with valuable information about how to interpret your results.

Attention Seniors who are applying to college!  If you have a January 1st or January 15th application deadline, you MUST request and pay for your transcripts no later than Monday, December 16th. Remember, no one will be processing transcripts here at school over the holiday break!

Club Announcements: 

DECA members, there will be a short meeting TODAY after school in room 125.  We will be signing thank you cards for our practice session volunteers.

Key Club meets after school today in room 211.  Come along and bring your creativity and any colored markers or pencils you have in your locker.  We will be making holiday cards to send with the gifts for the children at Musana.  See you there!

Attention Philosophers:  Stressed about finals?  Blow off some steam and argue your point of view.  See you at Philosophy club today after school.

The Model UN meeting scheduled for this afternoon in room 206 is cancelled. We will meet again on Thursday, January 9th in room 206 between 2:20 and 2:45pm.

Sport Announcements:

Come out and support our Lions.   TONIGHT our Swim & Diving team has a meet with ThunderRidge High School starting at 4:00 pm.

Girls Basketball has their 2nd annual "Mane Event" Tournament beginning TODAY and continues through Saturday. Come cheer on your varsity and JV Lions!

Special Events:

Attention Students and staff today 12-12-13 is your lucky day. Come down to the cafeteria during 3rd period and play in the Probability Carnival hosted by Mr. Chandler's Statistics class. There will be prizes, candy and risk and reward for all.

All Students, The time is running out to purchase a yearbook!!  You can order your yearbook through the book keeper.  Don't be left out!   The deadline to purchase is TOMORROW.

Other Announcements: 

Attention 8th period Advisement, don’t forget your Care Package Items, we need to have all of them by TOMORROW! If you don't remember what you promised to bring in, see Joey or Alex.  Thanks!

Blog Announcements:

Get Math or Science help to prepare for finals!
- Math tutoring after school from 2:15-4pm on Tuesday and Thursday in room 121.
- Lockheed Martin Math & Science tutoring in the evenings from 6-7:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday in room 107.

The Counseling Department is helping students and families in need during the Christmas holidays by providing families with gift cards to one of the following stores: King Soopers, Safeway, Target and Walmart.  If you would like to make a donation please bring gift cards (please indicate the dollar amount for each card) to the Counseling Department by December 13, 2013. Thank you!

Get your snowflake from the Giving Snowman for Musana Children’s Home in Uganda and for the Samaritan House in Denver.  All you have to do is take the snowflake home, look at the suggested gifts on the back of the snowflake then bring your gift back to school and put it in the Social Studies office by Ms Prestel's desk by Dec. 20th!  BUT, you had better hurry--the snowflakes go fast!!

The LHS Women’s Ensemble Choir is accepting new and good used blankets which will be donated to the Denver Rescue Mission.  Please bring your blanket donations to the Choir Room or give them to a member of the Women’s Ensemble Choir.  Donations will be accepted through Monday, December 16th, and then delivered to the Denver Rescue Mission during Finals Week.