Friday, October 24, 2014

Daily Announcements for 10/24/2014

Cross-Country practice today is from 2:45-3:30.  See Coach Reilly if you have any questions.

Sophomores: It’s time to order your Class Rings!  Ring orders will be taken on Tuesday (10/28) during both high school lunches in the cafeteria.  A $50 deposit is requested when placing your order.  Design your custom ring online at Jostens.com or pick up a ring packet in the main office.

The 20th annual Prudential Spirit of Community awards are open to all students in grades 5-12 who have engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least in part after September 1, 2013.  The application is available online at http://spirit.prudential.com or www.nassp.org/spirit/.  Applications must be completed by November 4, 2014 and then submitted to the Mr. Korte.  Local honorees  can go on to state-level judging who are then eligible to receive $1000 award and an all-expense paid trip to Washington DC for recognition events.

Attention Middle and High School Girls: Ever had the itch to build your own website, game or mobile app? Learn from experts in the field this Saturday by attending the Berkshire Girls Code from 10 to 2:30 at Girls’ Inc. of the Berkshires go online to register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/berkshire-girls-code-tickets-13510396961.

Middle School will hold its annual Halloween Dance tonight (10/24) from 7-10 P. M.  It will be held in the cafeteria.  Students are encouraged to wear costumes.  Best costume winners will receive a prize.

The following college reps will be at LMHS this week, you can sign up on Naviance to meet with them: The College of Saint Rose.  Scholarships are now being posted on Naviance.

There will be a Driver's Ed class beginning Monday, November 3 through Thursday, November 20 from 2:45-5:15 p.m. Any student who will be 15 years and 9 months old by November 3 can sign up for the class in the office.

Back by popular demand J, The Tastefully Simple fund raiser, for the benefit of the LMHS Functional Life Skills program, will once again be held throughout the month of October.  All orders will be placed during the first week of November, assuring delivery in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. The catalogs and order forms will be in the teachers’ room beginning next week.  Micki McMurray, the wonderful Tastefully Simple consultant, donates all proceeds to the Life Skills program.  Thanks so much for your continued support, it is so appreciated!  Deb Connors and all

Student planners are now available free on a first come, first serve basis for high school students.  Please stop by Mr. Brighenti's office if you are interested getting one.

Grades 9-12 students who are interested in helping with Community Suppers please see Mrs. Carroll or sign up in the main office.

Anyone who purchased a yearbook last year and has not received a copy of the spring insert can stop by Mrs. Armstrong Room to pick up a copy.

The LYA Homework Help program will be in room A110 (Mrs. Haven’s room) Mon.-Thurs. at 2:30 p.m.

Attention all 18 year olds: Voter registration cards will no longer be available in the guidance office. You must register in person at your town clerk's office.

Any male student who is 18 is required by law to register for selective service within 30 days of turning 18 and you must register to be eligible for financial aid.

TODAY'S LUNCH IS:  Stuffed crust pizza or deli and salad bar