Monday, April 28, 2014

Today is an ODD Period Day – Periods 1.3.5.7

 Special Events:

Wear your leisure suit or leather jacket, and join us at the 2014 Choir "Pops" Concert this Thursday & Friday, featuring 70s funk and hits from the Grease soundtrack, among other great pop tunes! Performances start at 7pm both nights. Tickets are $7 for adults & students, and $5 for seniors, and are available from Mr. Farrell in the Choir Room, or online at: www.seatyourself.biz/lhsperformingarts

Days of Remembrance 2014 - Two special events will be taking place in the LHS Forum, as we remember the painful lessons of the Holocaust and take heart in our common humanity

Monday, May 5, 7:40, 9:15, 12:10, 1:00 (Blocks 1, 3, 5, & 7)
  • “I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust"  48 minutes
  •  Little-known victims of the Holocaust bear witness through their war-time diaries, sharing messages of hope amidst destruction.
Tuesday, May 6, 7:40, 9:15, 12:10, 1:00  (Blocks 2, 4, 6, & 8)
  • “The Lady in Number. 6: Music Saved My Life”  39 minutes 
  • One of the world’s oldest musicians and Holocaust survivors shares her secrets for how to live a happy life in this 2014 Oscar Award Winning documentary.

Club Announcements: 

Key Club Members, if you have an order from the Womens' Bean Project and have not yet picked it up, please pick it up today during A or B lunch in the foreign language office.

STUDENT COUNCIL WANTS YOU!!  Do you want to be a part of a high energy, school improving, fun loving group?  Well, then, Student Council is for you! Pick up an election packet from the main office or from Ms Prestel up in the Social Studies department and get ready to join the most enthusiastic club in the school!!

Academic Announcements: 

Attention SENIORS--there is a MANDATORY senior graduation meeting on Wed. April 30th at 8am in the Theater!  This is a Late Start date, but we need everyone here so we can take care of some of the instructions for your graduation.  There will also be some information given out about your last day activities, see you there!

Cover Art Contest for 2014-2015 Date Planners, Lions Lore & more.  We are looking for creative LHS artwork to be featured on the cover of our LHS materials next year.  Anyone interested needs to submit designs by Wednesday, May 7th to Dr. Shadwell.  Design requirements are posted in the main office.

The Writing Center is open weekly on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7:30-2:30 in the Library.

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.

Other Announcements: 

Students, please note that the price of the school breakfast and school lunch will increase on Thursday, May 1st.  This is due to a federal mandate; we are mandated to increase the price.  Breakfast will cost $1.75, Lunch will increase to $3.00.

The LHS After-Prom Party, held at Brunswick Zone in Lone Tree on April 26-27 was a great success! LHS PTO would like to express many thanks to school administrators who came to assist with After-Prom party activities. We appreciate those families who made generous donations in contributing to our fundraising efforts.  Also a big applause to our amazing group of parents who donated their time and talents.  We couldn't have done it without your support!