December Newsletter MARK YOUR CALENDAR

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3 WINTER RECESS (Classes resume at 8:05 on January 4) Fall Finals Period December 19 1 8:05-9:25 Final 2 9:30-10:17 Class Lunch 3 10:22-11:09 Class 12:06-12:31 4 11:14-12:01

1 December Newsletter MARK YOUR CALENDAR Dec. 5 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Yearbook Group Photos Dec. 7 7:30 PM Winter Prelude Choir Concert Dec. 12 7:00 PM Orchestra Concert Dec. 14 7:30 PM Band Concert Dec. 19,20, 21 Finals (See below) Dec. 22-Jan. 3 WINTER RECESS (Classes resume at 8:05 on January 4) Fall Finals Period December :05-9:25 Final 2 9:30-10:17 Class Lunch 3 10:22-11:09 Class 12:06-12: :14-12:01 Class 12:32-12: :06-1:23 Class 12:58-1:23 6 1:28-2:17 Class 7 2:22-3:10 Class Period December :05-9:25 Final 3 9:30-10:50 Final 4 10:55-12:15 Final Period December :05-9:25 Final 6 9:30-10:50 Final 7 10:55-12:15 Final Zero Hour finals may be given during the three days.

Counselor s Corner. Please review your student s 2nd semester schedule on Skyward and discuss any addi&ons or changes that need to be made. Students can pick up schedule change request forms from Mrs.

Take advantage of this winter break to have discussions with your student about classes for next year. Enrollment for 2018-2019 will open in late January/early February.

2 Counselor s Corner. Please review your student s 2nd semester schedule on Skyward and discuss any addi&ons or changes that need to be made. Students can pick up schedule change request forms from Mrs. Bradfield in Student Services. All requests for reduced schedules and schedule changes must be turned in before Winter Break begins (Dec. 22). Take advantage of this winter break to have discussions with your student about classes for next year. Enrollment for will open in late January/early February. As part of the board goals, the district is surveying parents and the community about district performance measures and other topics (e.g. school calendar, high school start &mes, internet access, food insecurity). All of the surveys are available online, require about 15 minutes to take, and close at midnight on December 8. If you do not have online access to take the survey, please call LHS at to schedule a &me to take it here at the building. The PARENT survey has been sent (you may only take it once) and is available in several languages: English: Spanish: h?ps://es.surveymonkey.com/r/lps2017parentsurveyspanish Arabic: h?ps:// Chinese: h?ps://

Françamis, the LHS French Club, is hosting an excursion to the historic Kansas City Music Hall for a high-powered theater event - - Broadway s Les Misérables on December 5th!

Student Illness, Absence, Appointment or Leaving Early If your student is ill or not going to be at school, please call ATTENDANCE 785-330-4968.

3 Françamis, the LHS French Club, is hosting an excursion to the historic Kansas City Music Hall for a high-powered theater event - - Broadway s Les Misérables on December 5th! We'd like to thank Theater Rocks! for providing matching funds to make tickets more affordable. Student Illness, Absence, Appointment or Leaving Early If your student is ill or not going to be at school, please call ATTENDANCE If your child has an appointment or needs to leave early, we ask that parents/guardians call no later than two hours prior to the :me you want them to leave, whenever possible. You can leave a message if a#endance doesn t answer your call! Moved? Changed your Number? If you have changes to your informa:on, please inform Mrs. Bradfield at Changes include: address, phone numbers, work informa:on, marital status, doctor s phone number, emergency contact, address, etc. Please help us keep informa:on current to help keep you informed. From the Athletic Office: Is your student going out for boys baseball, boys golf, boys tennis, boys track, girls soccer, girls so@ball, girls swimming & diving or girls track? The forms DEADLINE for spring sports is Monday, February 19 th. Tryouts and prac&ces begin February 26 th for those athletes with the five (5) required forms on file in the athlec office. Incomplete forms won t be accepted so make sure they are complete. Forms may not be submi?ed at tryouts or prac&ces, or to coaching staff. A forms packet may be picked up in the main office or individual forms may be downloaded from the Athle&cs page of the LHS Website. Schedules for spring sports will be posted at as soon as they have been finalized. The LHS Future Lions Sports Informa&on Mee&ng for athletes currently in grades 7/8 and their guardians will be Wednesday, April 11 th at 7:00pm in the LHS Main Gym. Learn about what it means to be an athlete at LHS, speak with the AD and coaches, and learn about summer camps and condi&oning. Follow us on

The Talent Show and Auc&on raised money to provide social services for LHS students and scholarships for deserving seniors who ve par&cipated in Can We Talk or FYI Club.

prizes congratula&ons to William Kampa Third-place winner won $30 in prizes congratula&ons to Luther Fuller Second place winners won $40 in prizes -it was a &e congratula&ons to Cheyenne

4 The Talent Show and Auc&on raised money to provide social services for LHS students and scholarships for deserving seniors who ve par&cipated in Can We Talk or FYI Club. 5th Place winners won $10 in prizes - it was a &e congratula&ons to Maria Buskirk for her performance and Jacobi Johnson and Kris&an Russell s for their performances Fourth place winner won $20 in prizes congratula&ons to William Kampa Third-place winner won $30 in prizes congratula&ons to Luther Fuller Second place winners won $40 in prizes -it was a &e congratula&ons to Cheyenne Cli@on-Mooney for performance and Chisato Kimura for her performance And the first place winner of the talent show who won $50 in prizes congratula&ons to Ellie Bates Winners will be gemng passes today to come pick up their prizes. Congratula&ons to all par&cipants and stage crew for a great show. And a special thank you to everyone that came out to support the Talent Show as well as staff that helped make it possible. It s a great day to be a lion, Grrrrr. Special thanks to the following donors that helped us scholarships for students at LHS:. raise money for social services and 6 Mile Chophouse, 715, 23 St. Brewery, Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, Aimee s Coffeehouse, American Eagle, Applebee s, Arizona Trading Company, Auto Plaza Car Wash, Buffalo Wild Wings, Capitol Federal, Checkers Food, Chick-Fil-A, Chili s Bar and Grill, Chipotle, Celator Lindo, Claire s, Culver s, Dairy Queen, Dillons, Drop Zone Extreme Sports, Eileen s Cookies, El Matador Café, El Mezcal, Fat Freddy s, First Watch, Five Guys, Fuzz s Tacos, Game Nut, Glory Days Pizza, Go Driving School, LLC, Goodcents, Hallmark Cards, Hot Box Cookies, Hy-Vee, J. Wilsons, Jade Garden, Jimmy Johns, Jock s NItch, King Buffet, Kobe Japanese Steakhouse, La Tropicana, Lawrence Gymnas&cs Academy, Love Garden Sounds, Mad Greek, McAlister s Deli, McDonald s, Muncher s Bakery, On The Border, Orange Leaf, Oriental Bistro & Grill, Paisano s Ristorante, Papa Murphys, Party America, Pie Five, Pita Pit, Pizza Shu?le, Planet Sub, Plato s Closet, Quintons, Raising Cane s, Royal Crest Lanes, Rudy s Pizzeria, Runza, Salty Iguana, Set Em Up Jacks, Sonic, Sports Clips, Starbucks, Subway Sandwiches, The Merc, Third Planet, Tokyo Sushi Bar, Waxman s Candles, Wayne & Larry s, Wendy s, West Coast Saloon, Westlake Hardware, WheaTield s Bakery, Wingstop, Z s Hair Academy, Z s Divine Espresso.

Club/Na&onal Art honor Society and donated to 31st

Wreaths and trees are on view now through Sunday at

Proceeds benefit the Children's Shelter.

Carson, Akia Miles, Brisa Andrade and Ka&e Grear.

Members of the LHS Geography Club have spent the

Dew cans for the Children s Shelter of Lawrence s

In the spirit of a environmental concerns the club

The theme of the tree was Christmas let s DEW IT.

5 Trees, trees, trees.. The wreath "Christmas the Musical" made by Art Club/Na&onal Art honor Society and donated to 31st Annual Fes&val of Trees Wreaths and trees are on view now through Sunday at Liberty Hall, Downtown Lawrence. Proceeds benefit the Children's Shelter. Students are Elijah Jackson, Wya? Carson, Akia Miles, Brisa Andrade and Ka&e Grear. Not pictured is Shikayah Brunello. Members of the LHS Geography Club have spent the month of November construc&ng a tree made of Mountain Dew cans for the Children s Shelter of Lawrence s winter fundraiser. In the spirit of a environmental concerns the club built a green tree out of repurposed materials. The theme of the tree was Christmas let s DEW IT. You can view this tree un&l Friday at the Liberty Hall The members of the club involved with the construc&on were: Ben Hoopes, Andrew Flynn, Vera Petrovic, Nathan Reid, and Luke Thonen. Not pictured- Carly Cooper, Lilah Khan, and Brandon Thimmesch -

6 Elijah Jackson and Wya? Carson are exhibi&ng work in the 21st Annual High School Visual Art Compe&&on opens Dec 7 and runs through December 30 at the Irene B. French Community Center, 5701 Merriam Drive, Merriam, KS. Opening recep&on and awards is December 7, at 7:30 pm. Wya. Carson Wya. Carson Elijah Jackson Elijah Jackson Wya. Carson

Save the Date for College Night Monday, November 5th :30 pm to 8:00 pm

Respect, Our Best Effort, Academic Achievement, Responsibility Save the Date for College Night Monday, November 5th 2018 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm 5:30-6:30 pm Panel Discussion for Students with 504 plans and