Monday, November 16, 2015

STUDENT BULLETIN

Student Recognition & Congratulations:

Congratulations to the LHS Choir Department!  For the 17th year in a row Littleton HS will be represented at the Colorado All State Jazz Choir in January.  Eva Zamora, Emily Sanders and Mark Young were all selected to sing in the choir.  Also 6 students have been selected to the Southwest American Choral Directors Association Honor Choirs in Kansas City, Missouri!  They will perform in early March.  Alie Watson, Marissa Kelley, Kailu Shannon-Frolich, Jessica Cordova, Patrick Hayes and Sam Glaser.

Congratulations to the 55 DECA students who participated in the DIstrict 5 Leadership conference this past Friday.  Littleton was well represented by all members in competition against 7 other schools, and is proud to announce that 30 students will represent LHS DECA at the State Leadership Conference in February!

Congratulations to your Ridisculous mixed Ultimate team for placing 10th at state this weekend. In addition, they won the coveted spirit award! Look for the action to start anew with both a girls' and a boys' team in spring!!

Senior Announcements:

Attention Seniors!  A representative from Fort Lewis College will be in the Post Grad Center from 12-2 TODAY for Application Day!  She will meet with students to review application materials and, in many cases, provide you with an admission decision on the spot.  She will also waive the $40 application fee.  If Fort Lewis is on your list, do not miss this opportunity!  Come by Post Grad for more information and to sign up for a meeting time.

Seniors - We would like to invite you to participate in a positive, inclusive discussion regarding senior traditions at LHS, including SWAG.  Wednesday, November 18 is a late start, so we are going to meet at 8:15 am in the Forum.  We encourage all seniors to attend.

Sports Announcements:

Attention Lady Lion Fish swim practice will be held Monday and Tuesday from 3:00-5:00. Wednesday will be time trials from 3:00-5:00.

Any student interested in Track and Field this spring please on plan on attending a short meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 2:30 in the health room.

Attention Spring and Fall Athletes. Lion Elite Athletic Performance Camp (or LEAP Camp) is here at LHS and ready to help athletes Maximize their Athletic Potential with the latest techniques in training and conditioning. Come learn more about LEAP CAMP on Tuesday, November 17th at 2:45 in the health room.

This is a reminder that the Boys Soccer Banquet, for all levels, is on Tues, Nov 17 at 6:00 pm. We will meet at the Cafeteria for our banquet and continue our celebrations in the Forum afterwards.

Club Announcements:

Attention all Student Council Officers, Ambassadors and General Council members, we have a General Council meeting in the forum TODAY starting at 2:20, see you there!

Knitting Club is up and running and meets TODAY in Ms. Quill's room #1602.  We are well on our way to completing all of the necessary squares for our Veteran's Blanket project. In order to complete this project (and upcoming ones!), we need some Knitting Club funds. Let's have everyone bring in $12 - that will carry us through this project and next! If you borrowed Ms. A's or Ms. Q's needles, please remember to bring them back.

FBLA members, join us this Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 2:20 pm in room 1976.  We will be finalizing events for districts and hosting brainstorming sessions for events.  Come and join us as we kick off our competitive season!

International Week Highlights:

The International Week Soccer Tournament is on Wednesday, November 18 after school in the stadium. See coach Banfield for a registration form. Your teams must be registered by the end of school TODAY to be able to play.

Amazing presentations are happening every period for the entire week.  Tomorrow LHS seniors Jae Banfield and Katie Kellog will present on their service and study trip experience in Fiji during period 4 and ELL students will present on their Home Countries Cultures and Politics during period 8.  Plus more!!  See posters throughout the school for the International Week detailed line up.

Blog Announcements:

Littleton High School's "Mane Stage" is reopening after a huge renovation, and we invite you to walk the red carpet and celebrate with us at this LHS star-studded Opening Night Show and Party! Tickets are going fast, and you won't want to miss out on this wonderful evening! Buy your tickets soon before they are all gone by following this link https://search.seatyourself.biz/webstore/webstore.html?event=.&domain=lhsperformingarts, or call us at 303-347-7716. Proceeds from the ticket sales will go toward a new grand piano for the stage!  Please click here for more information http://littleton.littletonpublicschools.net/Default.aspx?tabid=11790&articleType=ArticleView&articleId=3305

Anyone interested in being a partner for unified basketball please see Ms. Encinias or Ms Stukey in room 1858...deadline for joining is Nov. 20.

Coats for Veterans needs your help!  If you have some gently used coats at home, please bring them in and put them in the bins located in the library, front of the attendance office and the main office--these are for Veterans in need and for Families of Fallen Veterans! Let's show them our giving spirit here at LHS!