Thursday, November 9, 2017


STUDENT BULLETIN

SPECIAL EVENTS:

Students- On Saturday, November 11 we celebrate Veterans Day.   Veterans Day pays tribute to all American veterans–living or dead–but especially gives thanks to living veterans who served their country honorably during war or peacetime.You will notice we have asked several veterans to be a part of our school days this week.  In-house veterans will lead us in the pledge throughout the week.  We encourage you to think about the sacrifices veterans made and take a moment to thank them for their service. Today, Amber Barnello, a special education teacher at LHS will lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance today Ms. Barnello served in the US Air Force and was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, as well Kadena Air Force Base for 4 years working as a munitions specialist.  This assignment included inspecting and transporting munitions, as well as a trainer for munition transportation drivers.  She was deployed to Diego Garcia, in the Indian Ocean, during Desert Storm.  Ms. Barnello was also enlisted in the US Army National Guard and stationed in North Dakota and Las Vegas working in water purification.  Ms. Barnello, we thank you for your service.

ACADEMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Attention Juniors and Seniors.  Admissions reps from Johnson & Wales, and the University of Nebraska - Lincoln will be here today to meet with interested students in Post Grad. Check Naviance for details and to sign up to attend."

CLUB & ACTIVITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

For all who are interested in attending the slam poetry workshop with poet Jovan Mays, it will be held today after school in room 1745.

Join students from the LHS Choir Department as they perform solos at the Choir Solo Night on Monday, November 13th, at 7 p.m. in the Forum.  It is free and open to the public!

An Audition Information Meeting for the school musical, Disney's "The Little Mermaid", will take place next week on Wednesday, November 15th.  There are two meeting times, 2:30 p.m. and 3:15 p.m., but the information is the same at each meeting.  The school musical is open to everyone at LHS.  Attend one of the meetings next Wednesday and find out how you can be involved.

Mr. Farrell is holding open auditions for 2nd semester Concert Choir next Monday and Tuesday, November 13-14th.  An audition sign-up sheet and information on what is expected in the audition are on the Choir bulletin board.  Please see Mr. Farrell if you have any questions.

Technology Student Association is having a meeting today, November 9th. Come down to room 218 to learn about LEAP and get some of the results from runoffs. We hope to see you there.

POLITICAL COMMITTEE:  meet today after school in room 2608 to discuss various projects.

Key Club will meet today in room 2620 at 2.20 p.m. We will be decorating socks to donate to Children's Hospital.

Lions Follies is here!  This is a great variety show that shows off the talent of LHS as well as our creativity and humor! There are two shows--Tonight Nov. 9 and Friday Nov. 10, both are at 7pm.  Tickets are being sold all week during lunches and ONLINE, starting at $6 for general admission and $8 for reserved seating.  This year we have a couple of SURPRISE acts---one on Thursday and one on Friday; the only hint you get is that it involves some of our LHS Faculty!!  So, come out and have a blast and help us fund raise for PROM!

Students and staff: There are still lots of openings for today’s and Friday's Bonfils blood drive.  If you are interested in donating please see Mr. Hahn in the counseling office to sign up.

Are you 14 and 6 months old or older and would like to earn your drivers license at age 16? Well LPS Driver Education has a class starting after Thanksgiving Break for 3 weeks after school here at Littleton HS. For more information, go the Driver Education tab on the Littleton Public Schools website or see Mr. Vanoni in the LHS Resource Office if you have questions. Sign up ASAP.

SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

The International Week CO-ED Soccer Tournament is on Wednesday, November 15 after school in the stadium. See coach Banfield for a registration form.Your teams must be registered by the end of school on Monday, November 13 to be able to play.

Whether you are already an avid wrestler, looking to improve your skills for football, lacrosse, or mixed martial arts, or simply would like to make friends and belong to something great, Littleton Wrestling wants you!  Full time practice starts Monday November, 13th @ 3:30 PM in the Littleton High School Wrestling Room.  Varsity opportunities are plentiful.  Contact Coach Moore at 720-990-8491 or jomo486@gmail.com for quick registration and clearance instructions.

Boys Basketball tryouts are Friday and Saturday (11/10 and 11/11). Friday is 5-8 pm for all levels and Saturday will be 8-10 am for all levels. Make sure to have your registration and physical in. You will not be allowed to tryout without your clearance card-don't miss out on the opportunity to play basketball this season.

BLOG ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Students: Do you need an eye exam or a pair of glasses, but you don’t have the means to get them.  If so, we have a program to help students with these needs.  Please see Mr. Hahn in the counseling office for more information.

Parents, Thursday and Friday this week is the Lions follies and the Lions follies baked goods concession stand. We need your help stocking the shelves. Please sign up on the following link to make up some goodies or pick up treats at the store
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0544a9ac22abfc1-lions1