THE CHANT
The Week of 13 March 2023
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School Calendar
Monday, March 13
Tuesday, March 14
- WIN - ELA Priority Tutoring
Wednesday, March 15
- WIN - Science Priority Tutoring
- Leadership Catoosa to visit LFO
Thursday, March 16
- WIN - Social Studies Priority Tutoring
Friday, March 17
- WIN - CTAE/World Language/Fine Arts Priority Tutoring
Congratulations to these students for being selected LFO Renaissance Student of the Week. These students were nominated by their teachers for showing the characteristics we desire for all of our Warriors. Feathers up to these four - we'll have another drawing each week!
9th - Elijah Daniels
10th - Kat Moore
11th - Jordan Vazquez
12th - Grant Pitts
LFO Renaissance - Spring Requirements
Congratulations to Abbey Winningham (9th) and Kaile Richiez (11th) for being grade-level winners at the county level. The poems by these students will be sent on to the district-level contest.
Feathers Up!
Baseball
The Warriors scored 11 unanswered runs in the final three innings to beat Christian Heritage 11-2.
LFO completed the sweep of Christian Heritage with a 5-2 win.
Soccer
Anesa Merdzo and Macy Tisdale scored the goals for LFO, setting up a dramatic finish as Sadie Robinson denied a Ringgold penalty shot with 2 minutes remaining to seal a 3-2 win over the Tigers.
College and Carrer Academy
The
Catoosa County College and Career Academy will open in the fall of 2023 and is located on the Benton Place Campus beside the Colonnade. LFO juniors and seniors will be able to take 2 classes at the College & Career Academy, while still taking 2 classes at LFO. Bus transportation will be available. The Academy offers several career pathways that are not available at LFO. Additionally, the Academy plans to offer dual enrollment courses for Dalton State for students who may not want to drive to Dalton or take courses with college-age adults. Students who attend the Academy are still Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High students, will graduate from LFO and may participate in all LFO activities.
Please click here for more information about the College and Career Academy.
HOSA will be sponsoring LFO's 2023 Talent Show on Thursday, March 30.
2022-2023 Child Nutrition
Parents/Guardians:
Meal charges negatively affect our school's budget and impede additional opportunities for all students. I am asking for your help in this area. If your student owes meal charges, please contact the cafeteria bookkeeper to make a payment.
If you feel your family would qualify for free or reduced priced meals and have not yet applied for the 2022-2023 school year, please use the following link to apply:
https://www.lunchapplication.com/.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Sherri Barnes, the cafeteria bookkeeper at sbarnes.lfo@catoosa.k12.ga.us .
Online Meal Payment - Click here
Volunteers Needed - 03/23/23
2023 LFO PROM: April 29, 2023
Class of 2023: Stay up to date on important information- The Google Classroom code is mx2dmhp
- To join the Remind group, text 81010 with the message @2023lfo
Horatio Alger Scholarship
At class night, we recognize the senior class poet. The Senior Poem each year is written about the graduating class by a senior following the theme of that year's Yearbook. This year, the theme is "Dear, LFO... Love." Please click on the following button for more information about Senior Poet. The deadline for Senior Poet submissions is May 5th.
Each year, LFO honors seniors who earn an academic letter. These letters are earned through a variety of academic activities. Please complete and return applications for the academic letter to Mrs. Chandler no later than May 5.
Seniors, please click on the following button for more information about the Academic Letter.
SENIORS: Want $$$ for college? Click on the following button for more information.
The AP exam order deadline for SPRING AP classes is Wednesday, March 15. AP exams will be given from May 1st - May 10th. Students need to order an AP test on their myAP classroom at
https://myap.collegeboard.org/login . You can also see Mrs. Gigandet in the guidance office for an order form.
CCPS Final Exam Exemption Policy
Exemptions for SPRING finals will be based on unexcused absences and grades in each course. Since exemptions will be based on unexcused absences, it is important to send notes to excuse absences. Notes should be turned in to the attendance clerk, Judy Blevins, within three days of the absence.
Students may be exempt from finals if:
3 unexcused absences with an A in the course
2 unexcused absences with a B in the course
1 unexcused absence with a C in the course
0 unexcused absences with a D in the course
LFO Art
LFO Art is making plans for our 1st summer Art Camp.
The following QR code will link potential participants to the registration questionnaire for blown-glass ornaments, clay for youth, and glass bead-making.
App for Catoosa County Schools
CCPS has a new way for you to stay connected with all the wonderful things in our system.
Please click on the following button for download instructions.
CCPS is Now Hiring Bus Drivers
Catoosa County Public Schools is now hiring school bus drivers. We offer a 20-hour work week, competitive pay, and great benefits!
