Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Daily Announcements for 4/4/2017

Juniors and Seniors:  Please see Mrs. Wade if you would like to sign up as a volunteer for Special Olympics on May 3.

Any students in grades 8-11 who were not present at the scheduling assembly should see their guidance counselor ASAP.

The last Quiz Team of the year is next Wednesday (4/12).  Bus will leave LMHS at 6:15.  Let Mrs. Wade or Mr. Hall know if you are going!

The Talent Show still has room for performers--We will be holding another audition today (4/4) in the Theater at 6 p.m. - please speak to Mr. Trabka if you are interested.  Talent Show is Thursday, April 13th.

Four of our seniors have applied for the Hood Sportsmanship Scholarship.  Please go to www.Hood.com/scholarship to vote.  Once you register you can once a day, every day from today through April 10th.  These students need your votes to receive the scholarship.  Our four seniors are Patrick Finnegan, Samantha Passetto, Karli Retzel, and Kendra Williams.

Lauren Durken will be collecting donations for her Project 351 Spring Service “Cradles to Crayons” from March 27th-April 7th.  She will be collecting gently-used clothing (sizes infant to adult medium), shoes (sizes infant – adult size 10), and toys.  Your generous donations will go to kids in need through the organization called “Cradles to Crayons.”  The box for donations is in the main lobby.

Juniors: It's time to start thinking about the college application process! We're excited to offer the following two opportunities to help you get started. There are also flyers for each of these events with more information.

College Planning Night – tomorrow (4/5) at 6 pm in the LMHS Library Topics will include: Building your college list, college admission requirements, admissions plans, components of the application, Naviance, Common Application, SAT and ACT, the college essay, requesting transcripts, letters of recommendation, interviews, financial aid, time for questions and answers, and more.

College Application Essentials Workshop Series Start your senior year prepared and ready for the college application process. Workshops will run during period 6 lunch. Students will be allowed to go to the front of the line, get their lunch, and bring it to room B123 (across the hall from the cafe). We will begin at 12:20, so please be prompt. Juniors must be registered for the workshops in advance. The cost is $20 and includes a copy of the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2017 ($24.99 value). To register, bring cash or a check made out to ‘LMHS’ to Mr. Korte by Friday, April 14. Financial assistance available upon request for students qualified for free/reduced lunch.

The LMHS Annual Color Run will be on May 6th this year.  See your English teacher or Ms. Ely for a registration form.  If you would like to choose your shirt size, be sure to sign up by April 3rd!  The color run is open to all ages, invite your family to participate! 

Lee Founders Weekend poster contest is open to all LMHS students – this is an art contest and the theme is Lee’s Founding Families – cash prizes for the finalists. Please head over to the art room for supplies and submission requirements. 

Haleigh Richardson & Erin Cook will be collecting donations for the Elizabeth Freeman Center!  There will be a box in the front hall.

Any NHS student who needs community service, please check outside Mr. Hall's door for some opportunities.

All 18-year-old male students must register for the Selective Service which you can do at www.sss.gov.


TODAY'S LUNCH IS:  Beef taco salad