Tuesday, January 17, 2017
STUDENT BULLETIN
Clubs and Activities:
Our speech and debate team traveled to George Washington High School over the weekend. We had a successful tournament, a number of students received excellent and outstanding mentions, but we were lead the way by Julia Valdez, who placed second in Poetry, Sam Burke, who placed 6th in Poetry and 3rd in Program Oral Interp, and Kelly Steinberg, who placed 3rd in Drama and 2nd in Humor. Great job, team.
There is a PEAS club meeting today (Tuesday the 17th) after school in the greenhouse.
The Role Playing Club will be meeting in Room 1606 every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 - 3:30. This is a great opportunity to get your Magic on"
FCCLA/Culinary Club will have the first meeting of the new year on Thursday, January 19th in the Culinary room. Anyone is welcome to join!
Attention NHS members! Please note that we will NOT be meeting this month, but be sure to check the FaceBook page often for updates regarding group service projects, the upcoming blood drive and more! See Ms. Fritz with any questions
Important Announcements:
Time is running out to purchase a yearbook! The deadline to pre-order a yearbook is Friday, January 27! We will have a limited number of books for sale at the end of the year but they are on a first-come, first served basis and we may run out. If you want to guarantee that you get a yearbook, it is highly recommended that your pre-order by January 27.
If you took a snowflake off the Giving Snowman and have not turned your gift into Ms. Prestel's office; please do so as soon as you can! Thanks
Academics:
Seniors: On January 19 we will hold planning meeting to discuss your end-of-year activities and SWAG. All seniors are invited to attend. We will meet from 2:25-3:00 in the forum on January 19. See Mr. Amonson if you cannot attend and have ideas.
Attention students needing help with Math or Science - Lockheed Martin Tutoring will resume next week. Lockheed Martin Engineers come every Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30pm to tutor our students. This is a free and amazing service they provide. Tutoring is in room 1740, please use the Forum entrance.
Sports:
Attention Girls Soccer Players!!
Anyone wishing to play soccer for LHS in the spring should attend a meeting at 2.20pm on Thursday 1.19 in room 1329.You will receive information on registration, training and tryouts.Please see coach Banfield if you cannot attend.
Blog Announcements:
STEM Presents the Third Annual "Hour of Code" January 25th
You're going to look like you have magical powers when you learn to code! Gabe Newell of Valve Software.Littleton High School's STEM Certificate Program will host our third annual "Hour of Code" event Wednesday, January 25th right after school in the LHS cafeteria any time between 2:30-4:30pm. All LPS students and prospective LPS students, staff and family members are welcome to join us for a chance to prove to yourself that YOU, yes YOU can write a genuine piece of computer code in about an hour.Bring your laptop or Chromebook and headphones...We'll have food, music, laptops if you need to borrow one and everything you'll need to give this a try. For inspiration and to learn why you want to come, watch this supershort vodeo (at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKIu9yen5nc) that will convince you that everyone needs to know about coding. Online registration is now open. Copy & Paste this link https://docs.google.com/a/lps.k12.co.us/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqURL3mJqW6pC5bVe57SEz59nvnfc7IB3v56q6ZOjnScrBQg/viewform to let us know you’re coming to give coding a try…and look like you have magical powers too! If you have questions, please email Ms. Reimers, STEM Program Coordinator at rreimers@lps.k12.co.us.Today's coders are the rock stars of the future!" Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas
Attention Seniors! Post Grad is receiving new scholarship opportunities every day. Check the bulletin board in the Language Arts hallway outside of Post Grad often.
Transcripts! Attention Seniors applying to college! Remember that your transcript needs to be ordered 10 school days before your college deadline! We want all of your materials to arrive at your colleges on time, so take note of these popular application deadlines and your LHS deadlines:
College app deadline: LHS deadline:
February 1……………………..January 18
February 15…………………....February 1
Parents we encourage you to regularly monitor your student’s progress by logging into Infinite Campus. If you do not have your Infinite Campus log-in information go to http://www.littletonpublicschools.net/schools/littleton-high-school/infinite-campus-family-portal..