Tuesday, October 6, 2020

CONGRATULATIONS:

ACADEMICS:
Attention 11th graders! Have you signed up for the PSAT yet? A reminder that this FREE (optional) test will be taken on Wed. October 14th at 8am. 10th graders you're able to take this as a practice exam for a $20 fee. Please come to counseling to sign up and bring your $20. Deadline to sign up is Friday, Oct. 9th. Come to counseling to sign up and receive your student guide! Don't miss out!

STUDENT BULLETIN:

SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Reminder- for Littleton High School students interested in being a part of the wrestling team this winter, there will be an informational meeting for both students and parents at 7:00 PM tomorrow, October 7th, via Zoom. This meeting is for ALL who are interested in participating in various roles. The Zoom link is on the Athletic Dept and Wrestling websites.

Open gyms continue for girls' basketball players every Monday and Thursday from 6:00-7:30 pm here at LHS. All players who wish to attend must have a completed physical and clearance from the athletic office before participating. This is a great way to workout and get ready for the upcoming season!

CLUB & ACTIVITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Embrace your inner STRIDESTER! This year’s Stride will be a no-contact 5K/10K event where families can stay connected and move together in whatever way and whenever they choose within a three-day window between October 23rd and the 25th. Run, walk, hike, bike, swim, dance, rollerblade...you get the picture… just get your groove on and move! Help our school win a $1,000 Stride Grant! Register by Sunday, October 11th at runthestride.com.

BLOG ANNOUNCEMENTS:
College Board Testing Coming this Fall 2020
College Board tests will be administered at Littleton High School. Please see the details below. Registration DEADLINE: Friday, Oct. 9th!

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. Get your student guide from the counseling office!

10/14/20: For current sophomores (Class of 2023): The 2020 PSAT/NMSQT can be taken for a fee of $20. You will need to bring your $20 into counseling and pay before the test day. 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 2021.

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.

News From Post Grad
FAFSA for the 2021/2022 School Year opened up on October 1. For details on how to apply, please visit https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

The comprehensive Daniels Fund Scholarship opened on October 1, with a deadline of November 15. For eligibility requirements and additional details, please visit https://www.danielsfund.org/scholarships/daniels-scholarship-program/overview

Seniors are asked to review procedures for requesting transcripts and letters of recommendation for college applications. There is a step by step tutorial posted on the Post Grad Google Classroom.

Colorado Free Application Day is Tuesday, October 13. Visit the Post Grad Google Classroom for a list of codes specific to each school.

Last call for Senior 1:1 meetings! Please sign up on SignUpGenius if you have not done so already.