Friday, September 2, 2016

STUDENT BULLETIN

Student Recognition and Congratulations:

The JV boys soccer team shut out Ponderosa 4 to 0 yesterday. Sebastian Garnica led the way with two goals.

Sports Announcements:

Cheer Tryouts are Friday from 4:30-6PM and Saturday 11AM-4PM in the South Gym. A physical is required. If you are in a fall sport, but would like to cheer in the Winter, please contact Coach Atkins.

Please come out to support your Lions football team:
Saturday Sept 3rd- JV/Freshman combo game vs. Gateway, 9-11 am at Gateway High School- 1300 S Sable Blvd, Aurora CO 80012
GO LIONS!!

Club & Activity Announcements:

Want to join a club here at LHS, but are JUST not sure which one to join?  Student Council is here to help you!  Tomorrow during both lunches, Student Council is sponsoring an Ice Cream Club Social. Just head over to the tables in the cafeteria and look at the many, many different clubs we have to offer here at LHS, sign up for one and you will get a voucher for free ice cream to pick up after school!  It's a great way to get involved in your high school and get a yummy Friday afternoon treat!

NHS members, please remember that you have your first meeting of the year in the Forum on Tuesday, 9/6 right after school.  See you there!

Have your voice heard - come to the first Political Committee meeting on Tuesday at 2:20pm in room 2607.  Everyone is welcome!!

If you enjoy gardening, food, nature, and community service, come learn about the Littleton High School PEAS club, a greenhouse based gardening club! We have our first informational meeting on Tuesday September 6 at 2:30 in room 1324.

Students interested in Speech and Debate are invited to an informational meeting on Friday, September 9th after school in the forum.  All new and returning team members should attend.  We will go over our upcoming season, team expectations and events, and how you can be a part of this team.  This is a great way to meet new people, a great event, and a great way to build and showcase your talents.  See Mr. Saliman if you have questions.

Academic Announcements:

Students –If you do not have a computer at home, we have free desktop computers for you!  Since starting this program at Littleton High School we have helped over two hundred students receive a free home computer.  If you are in need of a computer or need help with discount internet service then please stop by and see Mr. Hahn in the counseling office.

All students - if you would like to order a class ring, you can pick-up a Josten order form from Student Services.  Jostens will be in the Senior Hallway on September 8th and 9th during both lunches to collect graduation and class ring orders.

Senior Announcements:

Attention Seniors:  Please remember that if you are submitting a senior photo from an outside photographer, the deadline is TODAY.  If we do not have a photo from you by Friday, we will schedule a time for you to take your photo with the school photographer on September 15 or 16.  We want every senior to have a picture in the yearbook so we offer this to you free of charge.

Important Reminders:

Free and Reduced Meal Applications need to be returned to LHS Kitchen Food Service as soon as possible.  Please see the LPS district website for more details or to complete an application online.

Parent Blog Announcements:

PTO often post some quick, one time volunteer opportunities on our website.  See PTO Volunteer link below to sign up.  Go to PTO Volunteer Page: https://sites.google.com/a/lps.k12.co.us/littleton-high-school-pto/home/volunteer-opportunities

Student Blog Announcements:

"Life After Littleton Night" will take place on Wednesday, September 28th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm here at school.  Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors, and their parents or guardians, will not want to miss this terrific event.  We will have many informative breakout sessions including "Financial Aid 101," "Trade and Tech Careers and Education," "The Parent's Role," "College Entrance Exams," "Building Your College List," "Earning College Credit in High School," and "Community College Certificate Programs.". Don't miss the introductory session which begins right at 6:00 pm...you'll find it helpful and stress relieving!

Attention Juniors and Seniors!  Many college representatives will be visiting the Post Grad Center in the next few weeks.  We already have more than 30 scheduled!  You can see a complete list of visiting colleges (and sign up to attend!) on your Naviance account under the "Colleges" tab.  Don't miss out on this opportunity to get the inside scoop on colleges you are considering!

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!

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!

Attention Juniors and Seniors!  Many college representatives will be visiting the Post Grad Center in the next few weeks.  We already have more than 30 scheduled!  You can see a complete list of visiting colleges (and sign up to attend!) on your Naviance account under the "Colleges" tab.  Don't miss out on this opportunity to get the inside scoop on colleges you are considering!

Lockheed Martin Tutors will be here every Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30pm in room 1740 for students who need help in Math and Science.  This is a free service to LHS students provided by Lockheed Martin Engineers.  Students, please use the Forum entrance.