Friday, September 11, 2020

CONGRATULATIONS:

ACADEMICS:
NACAC (National Association for College Admissions Counselors) will be holding its annual college fairs online this year on September 13 (that is this Sunday!), October 12, October 18, and November 8 from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Students are encouraged to register in advance at www.virtualcollegefairs.org

Attention Juniors and Seniors: Although College Reps cannot visit LHS in person, they are setting up virtual visits specifically for our students. Next week's visits include the University of Tennessee, the University of Chicago, and Gonzaga. Please look for the complete list on Naviance.

SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

CLUB & ACTIVITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Freshman Student Council Elections are next Wednesday during seminar! If you applied for a position, please record your speech and email it to Ms. Adams-Berger, Ms. Shew, and Ms. Gobble. A reminder that ALL students are encouraged to watch the speeches and VOTE online next Wednesday. All information will be posted on Seminar Google Classroom.

It's time to get Sources of Strength rolling! Our first meeting will be on Thursday, September 17th, at 4:30 pm. Want to attend? Email Ms. Rapp at mrapp@lps.k12.co.us to get put on our list, and we'll send you the Google Meet link. We want YOU in our Sources of Strength at LHS! Sources of Strength is a group of students that is dedicated to promoting hope, help, and strength. See you at our first meeting!

BLOG ANNOUNCEMENTS:
College Board Testing Coming this Fall 2020
Two important College Board tests will be administered at Littleton High School. Please see the details below.

9/23/20: For current seniors (Class of 2021): Due to our school closure last spring, the Colorado Department of Education is offering current seniors the opportunity to take a free, state-sponsored SAT. This test is optional and can be utilized for college admission this fall. If you have not already registered and would like to, please visit this form.

10/14/20: For current juniors (Class of 2022): This year’s PSAT/NMSQT test is available free of charge due to our school closure last spring. This test is optional and is used to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program. If you would like to register for this test, please visit this form.

10/14/20: For current sophomores (Class of 2023): The 2020 PSAT/NMSQT can be taken for a fee of $20. This test is optional. If you would like to register and pay for this test, please visit this form. Keep in mind that sophomores will take the PSAT 10 free of charge in the spring of 2020.

For all students: Since this is a Wednesday, this is a synchronous virtual day of class. All students, including those who take the tests, will still be expected to log into Infinite Campus to enter attendance and check their teachers’ Google Classroom.

New This Year- Littleton Public Schools is partnering with Bemis Library to provide students with access to all their resources. This includes all books, databases, audiobooks, and eBooks.
Steps to enroll:
Click Website: bemis.marmot.org
Click LOGIN button
Enter your last name and Bemis Library Number:
Student Library Number:
Start with “lps” and end with your student ID #, example: “lps123456”