Wednesday, September 28, 2016
STUDENT BULLETIN
Special Events:
Come and enjoy a night of solo and small group singing at the Choir Department Solo Night Wednesday, 7 p.m., in the Forum. The event is free!!!
Attention students! "Life After Littleton Night" will take place TONIGHT from 6:00 - 8:00 pm here at school. We will have many informative breakout sessions including "Financial Aid 101," "Trade and Tech Careers and Education," and "Building Your College List." Don’t miss this terrific event!
Student Recognition and Congratulations:
Congratulations to the Level 3 and Varsity Volleyball teams for their wins against the Golden Demons last night. The Littleton Lady Lion's varsity team won the match in three straight sets. The top point scorers were Julia Jobanputra, Mallory Burbage and Emily Fraser who all finished the night with 7 kills apiece. Congratulations ladies!
The Littleton Lions Cross Country team recently wrapped up a very busy week that saw them compete in three distinctly different races. See the Blog Section for details on each of the race. Our next race will be on October 10th at the Windjammer Invitational hosted by Englewood High School.
Sports Announcements:
The Baseball program is having a barbecue picnic on Monday Oct. 3 at 6:00pm. The event is free and will be on the baseball field. All prospective baseball players and their families and baseball friends, including 8th graders are invited to attend. Come meet Coach Bote and his assistants, and current players.
Academic Announcements:
For students needing help in Math & Science, Lockheed Martin tutoring will be here TONIGHT and Thursday from 6:00-7:30pm in room 1740. Please use the forum entrance.
Back by popular demand! Mr. Stedron will once again offer his College Essay Workshops during both lunch periods on Tuesday,. Oct. 4th in The Forum. Seniors who need to write a personal statement or essay for at least one of your college applications will not want to miss this. Mr. Stedron provides straightforward direction for attacking this often difficult, intimidating piece of writing. See you there!
Every Student Needs to Visit a College Campus! Wondering how to spend your time over October break? We're offering a fun, informative and free comprehensive college campus visit to the University of Colorado's Denver campus on Thursday, October 20th, 9:30am-3:15pm...including lunch provided at no charge! LHS classes will not be in session that day. See blog for more details and visit the LHS homepage scroller to find a link for online registration. Registration will close October 14th.
Club & Activity Announcements:
The STEM club will have its first meeting TODAY after school in room 1610! If you love math or science, or need CAS and STEM hours, please join us!ents:
The Model UN Club will meet today at 2:20 pm in room 2609. All students who are invested in participating in the Boulder High School Model UN Conference on Saturday, October 8th should attend. All are welcome. Additionally, any students who are interested in helping plan International Education Week should also attend.
FCCLA/Culinary Club will be having a meeting Thursday. If you are interested in learning basic culinary skills or honing the skill you already have, then join us afterschool in room 1972.
Attention speech and debate team members. We have a mandatory team meeting this Friday after school in the speech room. See Mr. Saliman if you have questions.
Blog Announcements:
The Littleton Lions Cross Country team recently wrapped up a very busy week that saw them compete in three distinctly different races. At the Middle Park Invitational at Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, both the boys and girls squads finished in fourth place thanks to great pack-running. The trend continued to our own Littleton Lions Cross Country Invitational at deKoevend Park. The boys varsity came in two points behind a strong Castle View team for a fiercely competitive second place finish. The girls varsity and boys JV also finished second with our JV girls coming in fourth. During the much-larger Dave Sanders Invitational last Friday, we had three runners finish in the top ten in their respective divisions including Christian Sapakoff in the boys varsity, Addi Iken in the girls varsity and Hailey Lockhart in the girls open. Our next race will be on October 10th at the Windjammer Invitational hosted by Englewood High School.
Attention College Bound Seniors. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid...or FAFSA...will open it's on-line application on October 1st. EVERY STUDENT needs to complete the FAFSA whether or not you believe your family will qualify for financial need based scholarships. Many colleges offer financial aid on a first-come-first-served basis, so...what would I do if I were you?... I'd fill it out on October 1st!
Students and staff: Wanna be a hero and help save lives? Did you know that approximately 10% of the nation's blood supply is given by high-school-aged donors? On October 6th National Honor Society is sponsoring a blood drive right here at Littleton High School. If you would like to donate blood please stop by Mr. Hahn's office in the counseling office to signup and for more detailed information. There are a limited number of spots and donors will be signed up on a first-come first-serve basis.
Every Student Needs to Visit a College Campus! Wondering how to spend your time over October break? Many, many families at LHS and across the country use school breaks to visit college campuses. And now you can too! We're offering a fun, informative and free comprehensive college campus visit to the University of Colorado's Denver campus on Thursday, October 20th, 9:30am-3:15pm...including lunch provided at no charge! LHS classes will not be in session that day. Students will meet at school at 9:15m in The Forum, take an LPS school bus to the Auraria Campus (downtown Denver), visit CU-Denver's brand new Visitor Center for a top-notch Information Session and then take an in depth tour of the amazing facilities on campus. We plan to return back to school at approximately 3:15pm. Visit the LHS homepage scroller to find a link for online registration. Registration will close October 14th.
Attention Juniors and Sophomores: The PSAT test date is Wednesday, October 19th at 7:00 a.m. in the South Gym. Sign-ups will begin Monday, September 26th and conclude Friday, October 14th. Sign up in the counseling office and bring $20 (non-refundable). Space is limited so do not wait until the last minute!
Stressed about life after high school? Visit the Post Grad Center's webpage, located on the LHS website under Counseling. You'll find worlds of information and resources which will help take your blood pressure down!
Tattered Cover is excited to present the inaugural Colorado Teen Book Con! Saturday, October 15, 2016, 9:00 am - 4:45 pm at Littleton High School in Littleton, CO. Mark your calendars! This is a full day event with two keynote presentations, a bunch of author panels, and a big author signing party at the end of the day. And food trucks. Of course, food trucks. Books will be for sale throughout the day. This event, open exclusively to teens, is free, but you must register! Please click here for more details and to register for the event. http://www.tatteredcover.com/colorado-teen-book-con