Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Today is Late Start ODD Period Day – Periods 1.3.5.7

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to our varsity Lions basketball team who defeated Columbine last night to advance to the second round of the state playoffs!  Stacey Zuppa led the way last night with 14 points, Kiera Lindgren and Laura Puchino added another 13 and 11 points to help us earn our first playoff win in over 10 years!
Come on out Friday night to support our girls at Cherry Creek High School as they take on the Bruins!  We are so proud of you ladies!

Other Announcements:

Attention Current Seniors!  Life 101 is back!  If you are interested in participating, applications are now being accepted in the main office.  We will cap enrollment at 50 students so you MUST be among the first 50 to get your application completed and turned in.  See Mr. Saliman or Ms. Fisher with any questions.
Seniors: Jostens will be on Friday 2/28/14 to deliver announcements and other orders.  They will be in the Senior hall from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Academic Announcements: 

Course selection for the 2014-2015 school year will be happening over the next couple of weeks.  The Counselors and Post Grad will be visiting classrooms to go over the course registration process and Naviance.:
Current 11th graders, Class of 2015, received their information in junior advisement today.
Current 10th graders, Class of 2016:  March 3 & 4 during Social Studies classes.
Current 9th graders:  Class of 2017:  March 5 & 6 during Language Arts classes.
If you are absent the day you are supposed to receive your registration card, please stop by the counseling office.  All CURRENT LHS students will be required to have their course requests inputted into their Infinite Campus account by March 18.  After you complete your course registration online, please return the completed paper copy of your registration card to the Counseling Office drop box by March 18.

Special Events:

“City of Angels” performances start tomorrow and run through Saturday.  Don’t miss out.  Tickets are on sale now!

LHS Instrumental Music Concert is March 18th, we will be featuring all of the LHS Instrumental Music Performing Ensembles - Symphonic Winds, Orchestra and Jazz Ensembles.  One of our featured pieces that evening is the full Symphony Orchestra performance of the Danzon No. 2 by Marquez.  The Symphonic Winds will also present a new piece titled J.S. Jig that features the music of Johann Sebastian Bach set in a very contemporary way for band.  The Jazz Ensembles will perform a feature piece titled ShowTime! that showcases every section of the Jazz Ensemble. Concert is at 7pm on Tuesday, March 18th in the Theater and admission is FREE!

Club Announcements: 

Fashion Club will meet TODAY after school in room 205.

Key Club will meet Thursday in room 211 at 2.20.  We have our yearbook photo shoot at 3 so be sure to be there!

Blog Announcements:

Hey Littleton High School parents! Tuesday, March 4th is the date for parent/teacher conferences. Take the night off from cooking, and join fellow LHS families at Merle’s Restaurant in downtown Littleton for dinner. Merle’s will be giving 10% of proceeds from that evening to our after-prom committee, helping with LHS PTO costs to sponsor the evening for our students.  Let Merle’s know you are a Littleton family so they know to include your dinner in the final count for our fundraising. Every little bit helps us to pay for this very fun event at Brunswick Zone. Also, bring your checkbooks to parent/teacher conferences at school. PTO will have a table set up with gift cards for sale, also to benefit our after-prom event. A variety of cards will be available for purchase, from many local restaurants and businesses, including: Target, Il Vicino, Brio, Canvas and Cocktails, The Wooden Table, P.F. Changs, Snooze…. to name just a few! Support after-prom AND treat your family to a night out! Thanks!

AP students reminder your fees for your 2014 tests are due in the counseling office by Fri., Feb. 28, or there will be a $45 per test late fee.  You can pay by cash or check made out to LHS.  If you pay by credit card, this will need to be done through the Parent Portal on Infinite Campus and you then MUST bring a copy of your payment to the Counseling Office.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Zerr in Counseling.

Attention:  Students interested in Concurrent Enrollment Classes at ACC for next Fall, (August, 2014), must have their paperwork turned in to Mr. Puchino by Friday, February 28th, in the counseling office.

Please join us for the annual IB Visual Art Show at the Depot Art Gallery, 2069 West Powers Avenue, Littleton. The opening reception is from 5:30 to 7:30 this Friday, February 28. Come see the work of IB artists Jibin Abraham, Lilly Bell, Emma Capra, Thinh Dinh, Graham Fee and Erika Remy. If you cannot attend the reception, please visit the gallery any time; the show runs through March 22.

Come to Heritage/Littleton Lacrosse Night with the Colorado Mammoth!  Come watch the Mammoth play the Rochester Kinghthawks on Saturday March 1st at 7:00.  Purchase your tickets through www.mamothtix.com/lhsgirlslax, and get lower level premium seats for a discounted price of $30. The Mammoth will also donate a portion of every ticket sold to H/L Lacrosse.  Bring your family and friends for a great experience!

Mane Stage presents "City of Angels" Feb 27 – March 1!  Ticket  prices are $7 for students, $10 for adults, and senior citizens are free.  Tickets are available for purchase at the LHS Box Office during lunch, or online at: www.seatyourself.biz/lhsperformingarts
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