LAHS
News Feed 10/19/2021
Thank you to the families that attended last nights Senior Informational Meeting. I hope I was able to give you new information. If you missed it, click here.
Red Ribbon Week-NEXT WEEK!
Monday: PJ Day- Too Lazy To Do Drugs
Tuesday: Red Day- Stop Bullying and Substance Abuse
Wednesday: Hawaiian Day- Lei Off Drugs and Bullying
Thursday: Halloween- All costumes must be school appropriate
Upcoming Important Dates
11/1/21: Jostens Presentation with 10th grade and 12th grade
11/9/21: 10th grade to MATC, we will have lunch at MATC
11/9/21: ASVAB Informational senior meeting.
11/11/21: Veteran's Day
11/16/21: Picture retakes. ( Last chance!)
11/18/21: ASVAB, 11th grade, 10th and 12th sign-up (coming soon)
11/22-11/25: Thanksgiving Break
11/30/21: Sign up coming soon for Filling FAFSA appointments
We are working hard at putting our events on the website calendar. https://www.littleaxeps.org/o/lahs and scroll down.
Self-Defense Class Opportunity
Permission forms can be found in Mrs. Harp's door.
Next Monday and Tuesday from 9:30-10:00AM.
We will be on a different bell schedule next week. Students should only miss 30 minutes of 3rd hour. We can only have 25 students so bring us your permission form to reserve your spot.
Student Essay Contest
MATC has a new program
If you have a senior that would like to apply to a program after graduation, have them contact Mrs. Harp. When MATC comes for interviews we will make sure they get to talk to them.
November is National College Application Month!
The American College Application
Campaign® (ACAC) is a national effort to increase the number of first-generation college students and students from low-income families pursuing a college degree or other higher education credentials.
Learn How to Get Involved
My Journey: A Free Virtual Conference for Parents and Students from ACT
Encourage your students and families to attend My Journey October 30. This is a conference dedicated to college and career planning with resources, financial guides, and expert advice from your partners at ACT!
DECEMBER ACT® TEST DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 5
Registration Info
There are MANY apps that will help with Pre-ACT and ACT preps.
okcollegestart.org- students already have an account. They have practice tests.
March2success.com -Create a free account. They have many practice tests.
Khan Academy has great resources for ACT
Act.org has some online resources as well.
Quizlet.com -search for ACT or Pre-ACT
Continually updated College/FAFSA/Scholarships! Click Below
OSU "Discover Your Future"
Students in 9th – 12th grade are invited to join the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology for one of our “Discover Your Future” events!
Students will participate in hands-on activities, hear from industry speakers and choose breakout sessions designed for them to explore the opportunities in engineering, architecture and technology.
Sat., Nov. 6 | Stillwater, OK | ENDEAVOR Lab
Mon., Nov. 8 | Oklahoma City, OK | OSU Discovery Building
Sat., Nov. 20 | Houston, TX | Houston Space Center
Students can register now! Please encourage students to register by November 1st.
Virtual College Fairs
More than 100,000 students and families signed up for NACAC virtual fairs this past spring. Students give them an enthusiastic "thumbs up" because it's so easy to chat live with college representatives or drop in on live Zoom sessions offered by hundreds of colleges on a single day.
Counselor's Resource page. Scroll half way down for "Getting Started Resources". They have a video and a Quick Start Guide if you need more assistance.
Communication Avenues for Parents & Students
- Littleaxeps.org website has been improved. There is an updated App. It currently works for Android. Apple phone uses should be able to access it later this week. Push Notifications can be set up on the new App.
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LittleAxeHighSchool
- Counselor/Class of... Remind (codes see below)
- Smores: News Feed
If you have turned off notifications please be sure to turn them back on. A lot of important information is sent out. We try not to overload with messages.
***At times we do send out a text message to just our students. If the parent(s) are receiving these and not the student, the student should update their cell number with the office.
Little Axe High School
Assistant Principal: Amie Lampkin, amie.lampkin@littleaxeps.org
Counselor: Amber Harp, amber.harp@littleaxeps.org
Email: amber.harp@littleaxeps.org
Website: https://www.littleaxeps.org/o/lahs
Location: 2000 168th Avenue Northeast, Norman, OK, USA
Phone: (405) 329-1612
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LittleAxeHighSchool