Friday, April 19, 2013

Friday, April 19, 2013

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to the Girls varsity soccer team on their 1-nil victory last night over ThunderRidge. Lanie Sumlin scored from an assist by Marin Ricketson. Goalkeeper Shayna Watkins had the shutout.

Congratulations to #2 singles, Sara Leovic, and #2 doubles, Rachel Pearson and Lauren Seghal for their victories last night versus ThunderRidge.  We fought hard again and were close but we lost 5 to 2 to ThunderRidge.  We travel to Legend today to make up one of our snowed out matches.

Congratulations to the LHS Orchestra who received a perfect score at the CHSAA Large Group Music Festival held yesterday at the Denver School of the Arts.

Club Announcements:
HIP HOP will meet today in the Forum after school @ 2:30 PM. Special announcements about the end of the year will be made. So if you have not attended or plan to attend more next year, please come.

Earthday is Monday, April 22nd and in celebration of the day the LHS National Honor Society, Green Club, and Peace Jam Club are organizing a school cleanup after school that will start at 2:20pm. Also, the Green Club and Peace Jam Club have organized an environmental film festival that will take place in the Forum next week. The days’ events are listed on the bulletin board outside the Library, and will also be read on the morning announcements.

Special Events:
CLUE is on the Mane Stage tonight at 7:00pm and tomorrow at 6:00pm.   What will the ending be tonight?  Tickets are $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults. Come enjoy this whodunit written, directed, designed and acted by the members of Senior Theatre Company.

Guest forms for prom will be available in student services office and main office and are due back by Thursday, April 25th.

Other Announcements:

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Prom Royalty nominations will be held on today during lunches and after school in the senior hall, outside the cafeteria. Please come by and put in your nomination for this year’s Prom King, Queen, Prince and Princess! 

Seniors, please read the graduation letter posted on the LHS website.  This letter will give you the information you need to prepare for the upcoming graduation activities. Thank you.

Blog Announcements:
On Thursday, May 2nd, there will be a special Cyber Safety workshop for all LPS parents at the Ames facility at 6:30 PM.  This event will include important learning opportunities for parents to help students stay safe online, including  a student panel where parents can hear from teens about how they use technology in their lives, including Facebook, the Internet and cell phones.  We need you!  There are still seats open on the Student Panel for this important event and if you are interested in helping out please stop by the main office to get contact information.

LPS Summer School Brochures are available in the Counseling Office.   The enrollment forms must be signed by your counselor and parent and returned to Arapahoe Community College.  ACC accepts checks, credit card or money orders, but they do not accept cash.  Please see your counselor for more information. 

Hello Littleton High School parents! If you are the parent of a junior or a senior, you know that Prom and After-Prom are right around the corner, and that our students are excited about this very special evening. The PTO After-Prom Committee has been working very hard to make this a unique, fun and safe evening for our kids at Brunswick Zone, Park Meadows. In order to maintain a safe environment at Brunswick Zone, we need the help of additional volunteers to chaperone the event. Please use the following link to sign up to lend a hand for one of the available shifts, www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FACA623A13-after. These shifts are 2 ½ hours each, and go quickly. Again, After-Prom relies on parent volunteers to help this run efficiently and safely for the benefit of every student that attends. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! If you have questions or are unable to access the link, please contact Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com. Thanks in advance to everyone who steps in to help!!!

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Thursday, April 18, 2013
Student Recognition & Congratulations:


Congratulations to the members of the LHS Symphonic Wind Ensemble who earned an overall Superior Rating at the CHSAA Large Group Music Festival on Tuesday at Cherokee Trail High School.  Way to go Lions!

Academic Announcements:


Two college admissions representatives are visiting Littleton today.  At 9 o'clock a rep from Johnson & Wales College will be in the Post Grad Center and at 9:30, the University of Northern Colorado rep will meet with students.  Go to Naviance to sign up, or stop by the Post Grad Center to get a pass from class.

Club Announcements:


HIP HOP will meet today and Friday in the Forum after school @ 2:30 PM. Special announcements about the end of the year will be made. So if you have not attended or plan to attend more next year, please come.

There is a TSA meeting for all members TODAY whether you are going to nationals or not.  We will have officer information for next school year.  Applications will be available for you, see you after school in the tech lab.

Earthday is Monday, April 22nd and in celebration of the day the LHS National Honor Society, Green Club, and Peace Jam Club are organizing a school cleanup after school that will start at 2:20pm. We encourage all who are interested to participate and enjoy some treats. Additionally, the Green Club and Peace Jam Club have organized an environmental film festival that will take place in the Forum through the week of April 22nd-26th. The days’ events are listed on the bulletin board outside the Library, and will also be read on the morning announcements.

Special Events:

CLUE opens tonight at 7:00pm on the Mane stage.   What will the ending be tonight?  Other shows are tomorrow at 7:00pm and Saturday at 6:00pm. Tickets are $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults and there is a three dollar discount if you purchase tickets for all three nights. Come enjoy this whodunit written, directed, designed and acted by the members of Senior Theatre Company.

Guest forms for prom will be available in student services office and main office and are due back by Thursday, April 25th.

Other Announcements:

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Prom Royalty nominations will be held on today and tomorrow during lunches and after school in the senior hall, outside the cafeteria. Please come by and put in your nomination for this year’s Prom King, Queen, Prince and Princess! 

Seniors, please read the graduation letter posted on the LHS website.  This letter will give you the information you need to prepare for the upcoming graduation activities. Thank you.

Buy your after prom tickets today outside of the café during lunch and the first 100 students will receive a treat from Dairy Queen or AMF Bowling!  For only $10.00 you can enjoy unlimited Cosmic bowling, laser tag and billiards at Brunswick Zone!  Food is included in this low price. You do not have to attend prom to go to after prom!  If you pre buy, your name goes into a drawing for one of the many fabulous prizes, so buy today!

Blog Announcements:

On Thursday, May 2nd, there will be a special Cyber Safety workshop for all LPS parents at the Ames facility at 6:30 PM.  This event will include important learning opportunities for parents to help students stay safe online, including  a student panel where parents can hear from teens about how they use technology in their lives, including Facebook, the Internet and cell phones.  We need you!  There are still seats open on the Student Panel for this important event and if you are interested in helping out please stop by the main office to get contact information.

LPS Summer School Brochures are available in the Counseling Office.   The enrollment forms must be signed by your counselor and parent and returned to Arapahoe Community College.  ACC accepts checks, credit card or money orders, but they do not accept cash.  Please see your counselor for more information. 

Take me out to the ball game! Hey Littleton families- this coming Friday, April 19th is LPS Appreciation night at the Rockies baseball game! Come one, come all. Go to the LPS Foundation website to purchase tickets (only $10 for upper level, and only $20 for lower and mid-level) or use this link http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/col/ticketing/lps.jsp. A portion of the proceeds go to LHS, so it makes for a great night to support both the Rockies AND the Lions! You can wear your purple and support both teams! See you at the game!

Hello Littleton High School parents! If you are the parent of a junior or a senior, you know that Prom and After-Prom are right around the corner, and that our students are excited about this very special evening. The PTO After-Prom Committee has been working very hard to make this a unique, fun and safe evening for our kids at Brunswick Zone, Park Meadows. In order to maintain a safe environment at Brunswick Zone, we need the help of additional volunteers to chaperone the event. Please use the following link to sign up to lend a hand for one of the available shifts, www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FACA623A13-after. These shifts are 2 ½ hours each, and go quickly. Again, After-Prom relies on parent volunteers to help this run efficiently and safely for the benefit of every student that attends. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! If you have questions or are unable to access the link, please contact Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com. Thanks in advance to everyone who steps in to help!!!


Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Academic Announcements:


The last session for the AP Mandatory Pre-test will be today at 2:15pm in the forum. Please see Mrs. Angie Zerr in the Counseling Office with questions. 

Two college admissions representatives are visiting Littleton this Thursday.  At 9 o'clock on Thursday, a rep from Johnson & Wales College will be in the Post Grad Center.  Then at 9:30, the University of Northern Colorado rep will meet with students.  Go to Naviance to sign up, or stop by the Post Grad Center to get a pass from class.

Club Announcements:

Earthday is Monday, April 22nd and in celebration of the day the LHS National Honor Society, Green Club, and Peace Jam Club are organizing a school cleanup after school that will start at 2:20pm. We encourage all who are interested to participate. Bring your enthusiasm to help make the school grounds look great and enjoy some treats provided by NHS, Green Club, and Peace Jam Club. Additionally, the Green Club and Peace Jam Club have organized an environmental film festival that will take place in the Forum through the week of April 22nd-26th. The days’ events are listed on the bulletin board outside the Library, and will also be read on the morning announcements. We encourage classes to attend as well as anyone who is interested during their off hours.

 Sport Announcements:

Open gym times for all those interested in playing boys basketball next year are continuing this week from 6 to 8 pm.  See Coach Ellis with questions.

Special Events:

Theaco 13 presents CLUE, the play based on the movie based on the board game! Who killed Mr. Body, the Cook, the motorist, the cop and the singing telegram? A different ending is revealed each evening. The show opens on tomorrow  at 7pm and runs Friday, April 19th at 7 and Saturday, April 20th at 6pm. Tickets are $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults and there is a three dollar discount if you purchase tickets for all three nights. Come enjoy this whodunit written, directed, designed and acted by the members of Senior Theatre Company.

Guest forms for prom will be available in student services office and main office and are due back by Thursday, April 25th.

Other Announcements:

Junior Escorts reminder - you must attend a very important meeting today at 2:30 pm in Room 101.  If you cannot attend, please see Mrs. Benton in the main office prior to the meeting. 

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Prom Royalty nominations will be held on Thursday and Friday, April 18th and 19th, during lunches and after school in the senior hall, outside the cafeteria. Please come by and put in your nomination for this year’s Prom King, Queen, Prince and Princess! 

On Thursday, May 2nd, there will be a special Cyber Safety workshop for all LPS parents at the Ames facility at 6:30 PM.  This event will include important learning opportunities for parents to help students stay safe online, including  a student panel where parents can hear from teens about how they use technology in their lives, including Facebook, the Internet and cell phones.  We need you!  There are still seats open on the Student Panel for this important event and if you are interested in helping out please stop by the main office to get contact information.

Blog Announcements:

LPS Summer School Brochures are available in the Counseling Office.   The enrollment forms must be signed by your counselor and parent and returned to Arapahoe Community College.  ACC accepts checks, credit card or money orders, but they do not accept cash.  Please see your counselor for more information. 

Take me out to the ball game! Hey Littleton families- this coming Friday, April 19th is LPS Appreciation night at the Rockies baseball game! Come one, come all. Go to the LPS Foundation website to purchase tickets (only $10 for upper level, and only $20 for lower and mid-level) or use this link http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/col/ticketing/lps.jsp. A portion of the proceeds go to LHS, so it makes for a great night to support both the Rockies AND the Lions! You can wear your purple and support both teams! See you at the game!

Hello Littleton High School parents! If you are the parent of a junior or a senior, you know that Prom and After-Prom are right around the corner, and that our students are excited about this very special evening. The PTO After-Prom Committee has been working very hard to make this a unique, fun and safe evening for our kids at Brunswick Zone, Park Meadows. In order to maintain a safe environment at Brunswick Zone, we need the help of additional volunteers to chaperone the event. Please use the following link to sign up to lend a hand for one of the available shifts, www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FACA623A13-after. These shifts are 2 ½ hours each, and go quickly. Again, After-Prom relies on parent volunteers to help this run efficiently and safely for the benefit of every student that attends. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! If you have questions or are unable to access the link, please contact Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com. Thanks in advance to everyone who steps in to help!!!


Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Academic Announcements:


A makeup session for Juniors who DID NOT attend the mandatory ACT bubbling session last week, will be held in the forum tomorrow during 3rd and 4th periods.  Those students who did attend, but were not able to complete their forms, can stop in the Counseling Office during an off-period to complete the form.   See Mrs. McCombs with questions.

AP Mandatory Pre-test for ALL students who have signed up to take an AP Exam, please plan to attend ONE of the following sessions in the Forum:  Today at 2:15 pm OR tomorrow at 6:45 am.  Any questions should be directed to Mrs. Angie Zerr in the Counseling Office. 

Two college admissions representatives are visiting Littleton this Thursday.  At 9 o'clock on Thursday, a rep from Johnson & Wales College will be in the Post Grad Center.  Then at 9:30, the University of Northern Colorado rep will meet with students.  Go to Naviance to sign up, or stop by the Post Grad Center to get a pass from class.

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:

The Peace Jam and Green Clubs will meet in Room 206 after school today. We hope to see you there!

 Sport Announcements:

Open gym times for all those interested in playing boys basketball next year are continuing this week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday night from 6 to 8 pm.  See Coach Ellis with questions.

Special Events:

Reserve your place at after prom at Brunswick Zone!  Tickets will be on sale for $10.00 each on Tuesday and Thursday this week during lunches outside of the café.  The first 100 students will receive a treat from Dairy Queen and your name in the drawing for great prizes!  Tickets are also available after school from the bookkeeper on April 15th-April 26th.

Opening this week: Theaco 13 presents CLUE, the play based on the movie based on the board game! Who killed Mr. Body, the Cook, the motorist, the cop and the singing telegram? A different ending is revealed each evening. The show opens on Thursday, April 18th at 7pm and runs Friday, April 19th at 7 and Saturday, April 20th at 6pm. Tickets are $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults and there is a three dollar discount if you purchase tickets for all three nights. Come enjoy this whodunit written, directed, designed and acted by the members of Senior Theatre Company.

Guest forms for prom will be available in student services office and main office and are due back by Thursday, April 25th.

Other Announcements:

Junior Escorts reminder - you must attend a very important meeting tomorrow at 2:30 pm in Room 101.  If you cannot attend, please see Mrs. Benton in the main office prior to the meeting. 

On Thursday, May 2nd, there will be a special Cyber Safety workshop for all Littleton Public Schools parents at the Ames facility at 6:30 PM.  This 2-hour event will include important learning opportunities for parents to help students stay safe online.  One of the important activities will be a student panel where parents can hear from teens about how they use technology in their lives, including Facebook, the Internet and cell phones.  We need you!  There are still seats open on the Student Panel for this important event and if you are interested in helping out please stop by the office to get the contact information for our Student Panel Coordinator, Kylie LeMay.  Again, the event is about Cyber Safety and is for parents from all Littleton Public Schools.  If you would like to participate on May 2nd, please stop by the office to get contact information.

Blog Announcements:

LPS Summer School Brochures are available in the Counseling Office.   The enrollment forms must be signed by your counselor and parent and returned to Arapahoe Community College.  ACC accepts checks, credit card or money orders, but they do not accept cash.  Please see your counselor for more information. 

Take me out to the ball game! Hey Littleton families- this coming Friday, April 19th is LPS Appreciation night at the Rockies baseball game! Come one, come all. Go to the LPS Foundation website to purchase tickets (only $10 for upper level, and only $20 for lower and mid-level) or use this link http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/col/ticketing/lps.jsp. A portion of the proceeds go to LHS, so it makes for a great night to support both the Rockies AND the Lions! You can wear your purple and support both teams! See you at the game!

Hello Littleton High School parents! If you are the parent of a junior or a senior, you know that Prom and After-Prom are right around the corner, and that our students are excited about this very special evening. The PTO After-Prom Committee has been working very hard to make this a unique, fun and safe evening for our kids at Brunswick Zone, Park Meadows. In order to maintain a safe environment at Brunswick Zone, we need the help of additional volunteers to chaperone the event. Please use the following link to sign up to lend a hand for one of the available shifts, www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FACA623A13-after. These shifts are 2 ½ hours each, and go quickly. Again, After-Prom relies on parent volunteers to help this run efficiently and safely for the benefit of every student that attends. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! If you have questions or are unable to access the link, please contact Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com. Thanks in advance to everyone who steps in to help!!!

Last year we worked on beautifying the library… this year we’re working on the cafeteria…If you have any green silk plants you’d like to donate to LHS, the “Green Thumb” team will be tackling the cafeteria planters this spring. As you do your spring cleaning over the next few months, any greenery you don’t need any more can be used for our project. Bring to Therese in the main office, and we will put your “used” green silk plants to good use! Thanks in advance for helping with the cafeteria project. Questions? Email Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com.

Monday, April 15, 2013

Monday, April 15, 2013

Student Recognition & Congratulations:


Congratulations to the Women's Soccer C Team for their exciting win over Valor, 4-3 on Saturday Morning.  An excellent team effort! Come see the next home game this Wednesday against Thunder Ridge at 4 o'clock.

Academic Announcements:

AP Mandatory Pre-test for ALL students who have signed up to take an AP Exam, please plan to attend ONE of the following sessions in the Forum:  Tues., April 16, 6:45-7:15 am or 2:15 -3:00 pm OR Wed., April 17, 6:45-7:15 am.  Any questions should be directed to Mrs. Angie Zerr in the Counseling Office. 

A makeup session for Juniors who DID NOT attend the mandatory ACT bubbling session last week, will be held in the forum on Wednesday, April 17th during 3rd and 4th periods.  Those students who did attend, but were not able to complete their forms, can stop in the Counseling Office during an off-period to complete the form.   See Mrs. McCombs with questions.

If you picked up an application to be an Advisement Leader, you have until Friday, April 19th to return it to the main office, counseling office or Ms. Prestel's office.  Thanks!

Club Announcements:

If you want to participate in the Day of Silence on April 19, come to the GSA meeting in the art room after school on Monday to sign up.  Today is the last day to get your name on the list!

Attention all Student Council officers, ambassadors and general council members; we have a very important General Council meeting today.  We will be discussing the elections for the 2013-14 officers, forming new committees for Spring Fling and other events, plus talking about lettering.  We will have food, too!  See you there--2:20 in the Forum!

The Peace Jam and Green Clubs will meet in Room 206 after school tomorrow. We hope to see you there!

Sport Announcements:

There will be a short informational meeting for girls basketball today at 2:15 in Room 133E.  We will be discussing our summer basketball plans and a special opportunity for all participating players.  It is very important that anyone planning to play basketball next season plan to attend.  See you then!

Special Events:

Opening this week: Theaco 13 presents CLUE, the play based on the movie based on the board game! Who killed Mr. Body, the Cook, the motorist, the cop and the singing telegram? A different ending is revealed each evening. The show opens on Thursday, April 18th at 7pm and runs Friday, April 19th at 7 and Saturday, April 20th at 6pm. Tickets are $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults and there is a three dollar discount if you purchase tickets for all three nights. Come enjoy this whodunit written, directed, designed and acted by the members of Senior Theatre Company.

Reserve your place at after prom at Brunswick Zone!  Tickets will be on sale for $10.00 each on Tuesday and Thursday this week during lunches outside of the café.  The first 100 students will receive a treat from Dairy Queen and your name in the drawing for great prizes!  Tickets are also available after school from the bookkeeper on April 15th-April 26th.

Guest forms for prom will be available in student services office and main office and are due back by Thursday, April 25th.

Other Announcements:

Junior Escorts reminder you must attend a very important meeting on Wednesday, April 17 at 2:30 pm in Room 101.  If you cannot attend, please see Mrs. Benton in the main office prior to the meeting. 

Blog Announcements:

LPS Summer School Brochures are available in the Counseling Office.   The enrollment forms must be signed by your counselor and parent and returned to Arapahoe Community College.  ACC accepts checks, credit card or money orders, but they do not accept cash.  Please see your counselor for more information. 

Take me out to the ball game! Hey Littleton families- this coming Friday, April 19th is LPS Appreciation night at the Rockies baseball game! Come one, come all. Go to the LPS Foundation website to purchase tickets (only $10 for upper level, and only $20 for lower and mid-level) or use this link http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/col/ticketing/lps.jsp. A portion of the proceeds go to LHS, so it makes for a great night to support both the Rockies AND the Lions! You can wear your purple and support both teams! See you at the game!

Hello Littleton High School parents! If you are the parent of a junior or a senior, you know that Prom and After-Prom are right around the corner, and that our students are excited about this very special evening. The PTO After-Prom Committee has been working very hard to make this a unique, fun and safe evening for our kids at Brunswick Zone, Park Meadows. In order to maintain a safe environment at Brunswick Zone, we need the help of additional volunteers to chaperone the event. Please use the following link to sign up to lend a hand for one of the available shifts, www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FACA623A13-after. These shifts are 2 ½ hours each, and go quickly. Again, After-Prom relies on parent volunteers to help this run efficiently and safely for the benefit of every student that attends. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! If you have questions or are unable to access the link, please contact Wendy Burbage at wlb1963@msn.com. Thanks in advance to everyone who steps in to help!!!