Monday, September 8, 2014

Today is an ODD Period Day – Periods 1.3.5.7

Special Events:

LHS Collage Concert is Wednesday, September 10 at 7pm in North gym and the concert is free. Encore will host BBQ prior to the concert in the main lobby.  BBQ details and pricing are on the website.

Academic Announcements: 

Senior and parents – Jostens Graduation packets were handed out at Senior assembly last week. Graduation announcements and Cap & Gown order forms are in the Jostens packet.  Additional packets are outside of Student Service area.  Jostens will be at LHS this week, Tuesday – Thursday from 10:30am – 1pm in the Senior hall to place graduation orders. Discounts are available by ordering now.  Prices will increases later in the school year for late orders.

Attention Seniors!  Applications for the highly competitive and prestigious Boettcher Scholarship are now available to any senior who wishes to apply. Scholarships recipients receive a four-year full ride scholarship to any college or university in Colorado.  Amazing!   You can find all the details at the Boettcher Scholarship Online Application website.  The deadline for your completed application package is October 1st. Stop by Post Grad for more information.

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:

Monday, 8 Sept from 2.15-2.30 there will be a meeting for everyone interested in auditioning for HARVEY, the fall show. If you cannot make the meeting, please see Mrs. Martin in room 146.

Guest Forms for Homecoming Dance are available in Student Services and Main Office.  They are due on Sept. 18, 2014.

Homecoming week begins Monday, September 15th.  See the LHS website for daily event details.

Club Announcements: 

Current NHS students:   NHS' first meeting for Seniors is after school TODAY in the Forum.  Come prepared to elect Senior officers or discuss why you feel like you would be a good senior officer. Thanks and see you there!

INK, the LHS literary and art magazine, is getting off the ground. Our first meeting will be Wednesday September 10 at 2:30 in room 112. Come to the meeting if you like to write, like to draw, like to take photos, or are interested in publishing.

The World and MUN clubs will meet on Wednesday, September 10th in Room 206 between 2:20 and 2:50pm. All students interested in participating in Model UN meetings should attend. Additionally, there will be information on summer service and study programs in both Kenya and Japan.

Anyone interested in competing on the Speech and Debate team, please attend an informational meeting this Friday in the Forum at 2:30.

Sports Announcements:

Open gyms for girls basketball begin this evening from 6:30-8:30 and will run each Monday.  Anyone interested in trying out in November is welcome to attend.  We look forward to seeing you there!

Blog Announcements:

LHS ENCORE! is hosting a meet and greet BBQ before the Collage Concert on Wednesday, Sep 10, at 5:00pm, in the LHS front lobby.

Everyone is welcome and proceeds benefit LHS Performing Arts. Advance tickets can be purchased from Mr. Farrell in the choir room, for $6 each OR 4 tickets for $20.00. (Tickets are $7 each OR 4 for $25 at the event.) The menu includes: BBQ pulled pork or chicken sandwiches, salad, bottled water & dessert. Come join your LHS Encore! board members and other performing arts families and enjoy good food and great music. The FREE Collage Concert follows the BBQ, at 7pm, in the LHS Theatre.

Parents - Please join us for our first PTO meeting of the year!   September 10th at 10am in the main office conference room.   We will hear from Dr Amy Oaks and Dr. David Shadwell.