Spring Sports Begin This is a reminder that Spring Sports Tryouts begin on Monday, February 27 for most of our spring sports. Please make sure you have everything on file with the Athletic Office before you try out on Monday and good luck to all of our prospective student athletes.

Attendance Error All, you may have received a notification for an absence of your child on February 17th, which was a scheduled day off. Please know that this was an internal precoding error in the district and will be cleared up on my end. We are sorry for the inconvenience if you received one of these calls.

LHS Summer School Enrollment Lindbergh's 2023 Summer School program will be held June 5 - July 13, Monday - Thursday at Sperreng Middle School. The summer school booklet is attached which provides more specific details and class offerings (in-person and online). Summer school registration will open on Monday, March 13 using the following google form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-sfLIdbScQqFwrSMDrzc_cUziawYbEdzZHeRIMI-gTNiOuw/viewform

Information is also provided on the last page of the booklet regarding online, asynchronous summer school via Launch.

Spring Fling Update Student Council will be hosting a Spring Fling Dance on Saturday, March 11 at 7:00 pm. Pre-Registration for Spring Fling tickets is now open and can be found on the link below.

PRE-REGISTER FOR YOUR SPRING FLING TICKET

The pre-registration form will be closed Friday, March 3rd at 8:00am. Important: preregistering for the dance does not guarantee your attendance. Students must serve attendance and detention hours before they can attend. Also, fines must be paid. Those who have not completed these tasks will have their tickets held until they have met these expectations. Tickets will still be available for purchase at the door for $15 from an adult. That person will have the fine/detention list to verify if that student can purchase a ticket.

PAC Schedule for the Coming Weeks To accommodate some proposed activities, we are going to rearrange our PAC schedule a little bit over the next three weeks. SEL Screeners will be given for the second time this week in PAC. Opt Out forms have been communicated out to families in previous emails and notes. If you do not want your child to participate, please let us know and please refer to these prior communications for details.

March 2nd: SEL Screener during PAC time + regular AN time

March 9th: Broadcast to start and then Battle of the Classes Assembly

March 16th: triple Academic Networking

Battle of the Classes Assembly Student Expectations Due to safety reasons, attendance at the Battle of the Classes assembly is mandatory. The expectation is that all students attend unless they are officially excused by an administrator for health reasons. This is a great opportunity to celebrate our school culture and to have an enjoyable time.

St. Louis Community College Summer or Fall Enrollment Seniors are you Interested in applying to St. Louis Community College (STLCC) for summer or fall 2023? Admissions Reps from STLCC will be in the LHS Counseling Office during lunch on Tuesday, Feb. 28, to help students apply. Email Ms. Keegan to attend or with any questions.

Lindbergh High School Prom 2023 Prom this year will be held on April 29th at St. Louis Union Station. Tickets will be sold in person for CASH ONLY on March 14th, 15th, and 16th. Tickets will be 75 dollars on March 14th and go up to 85 dollars after that. There will also be an online option to pay with a debit or credit card. More information will be coming in the next few weeks. Please email Mr. Piontek at jpiontek@lindberghschools.ws with any questions. Flyer

Equity in Education Night For the second year, students in our CAPP (College Advice Preparation and Peer Tutoring) club is hosting an Equity in Education Night on March 1st. Information can be found here EventBrite link and on the photo below.

Board of Education Candidate Forum is March 13

The League of Women Voters of Metro St. Louis will host a candidate forum for Lindbergh Schools Board of Education candidates on Monday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at Central Office.

This event is open to the public, and will also be streamed live and uploaded to the district's YouTube channel. The forum can be viewed by visiting go.lindberghschools.ws/forum

Five candidates have filed for three 3-year terms on the Lindbergh Schools Board of Education. Their names will appear on the April 4 ballot as follows:

• Matt Alonzo

• Christy Watz

• Andrew Lawson

• Paul Leinweber

• David Randelman

Residents are invited to submit questions electronically or in person at the forum.

• Board of Education Candidate Forum - Question Form

In addition, all five candidates completed a Q&A for district residents that is available on the district website.

• Meet the 2023 Board of Education Candidates

Hey Lindbergh! Got Talent?? Yes, it's back! The Lindbergh High School Talent Show ("Lindbergh's Got Talent") will take place on Friday, April 21st. We're calling all singers, dancers, jugglers, magicians, contortionists, tumblers, and more to show us what you've got! Can you solve a rubix cube in under 10 seconds? Balance a chair on your head? Tap dance? Rap? Mime, yodel, or play the kazoo while riding a unicycle?? We want to see it! Audition registration for individuals and groups opens Monday, February 13th. And YES- there IS a STAFF category!! Oh, did we mention there will be a CASH prize for the winners? Scan the QR code on the image below or go to lindberghstrollingstrings.org/talent-show for more information.

2023-24 New Student Registration - Now Open!

Do you have an incoming kindergarten student in your family, or do you know someone who will be new to the district next year? Lindbergh Schools is now registering new students in grades K-12 for the 2023-24 school year!

Additional information can be found at https://go.lindberghschools.ws/register.

Kindergarten Registration Dates

• Feb. 6-10: Concord

• Feb. 13-17: Long

• Feb. 21-24: Crestwood

• Feb. 27-March 3: Kennerly

• March 6-10: Dressel

• March 13-17: Sappington

Summer Camps and Activities Fair

What are your plans this summer? Join us for this free event to plan your child's summer activities with area exhibitors! The PEGS and LEAP parent group are sponsoring the 2023 Summer Camps and Activities Fair from 5-7 p.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in the Lindbergh High School cafeteria. Attendees can enter to win $50 for Lindbergh camps. Open to all St. Louis-area families. For additional information, please contact Teresa Wallace, PEGS Treasurer, at pegsparentgroup@gmail.com.

St. Louis County Apprenticeship and Career Pathways Showcase Please consider attending the 2nd Annual St. Louis County Apprenticeship & Career Pathways Showcase. The Showcase is geared towards families and students in grades 6-12. Exhibitors include representatives from key career pathways, including healthcare, transportation, advanced manufacturing, construction, culinary, hospitality, information technology, and public safety.

Attendees will get to experience a variety of careers through demonstrations and discussions at two remaining events:

• March 4 - North Tech High School
  

• March 11 - South Tech High School

For questions regarding the Showcase, please contact Chantal or Andi.

Drop it Like It's Yacht Event Our Drop It Like It’s Yacht event is this weekend! This includes a delicious meal, a live band, auctions, and more! Order your tickets now before the ship has sailed!

For more details and to purchase tickets:

http://bit.ly/3iSRYve

Join Our PTG

Holiday House Tour Recruitment This year will be the 45th Lindbergh Holiday House Tour and Boutique! Hundreds of people show up to tour the beautiful homes and shop at the craft boutique.

It is a community effort to make sure everything runs smoothly. We could use your help! We have a lot of volunteer opportunities available. Take a look and see where you could step in to help make this happen!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090c4eaca628a64-committee#/

We have not been able to have this event since 2019 due to Covid. Let's make it a spectacular time for everyone!

Project Graduation Tickets Available Seniors…Tickets are now available to purchase for the post-graduation party. https://bit.ly/3jF3kTB

Teacher of the Month Student Council is offering a chance to nominate a teacher for recognition each month at LHS, as well as an LHS staff member.

Shout Outs

Congratulations to Audrey Scherer and Ellie Poulette. Both of these outstanding athletes placed 5th in their respective weight class at State Wrestling this weekend. Each of them capped off their outstanding seasons with a medal at state! Leila Hobson and Natalie Ford also competed at state! Go Flyers!!

Please congratulate Junior wrestler Aden Solomon for qualifying for this year's State Tournament! He won Districts in dramatic fashion, hitting a 5-point move after being down 4-6 in the last 30 seconds. What a thrilling way to end a match! Aden performed at State this weekend.

Congratulations to the cast and crew of Beauty and the Beast for an outstanding show! This year’s musical put many of our students’ talents on display.

Upcoming Events -- Athletics (2/27/23 - 3/4/23)

Monday: (2/27)

Spring Sports Tryouts Day 1

Wednesday: (3/1)

7:00 PM V Boys Basketball in District Quarterfinals vs Seckman at Kirkwood

Thursday: (3/2)

6:30 PM V Girls Basketball in District Quarterfinals vs Mehlville at Fox

Friday: (3/3)

7:00 PM V Boys Basketball in District Semifinals at Kirkwood

Saturday: (3/4)

12:00 PM V Girls Basketball in District Semifinals at Fox

Fundraisers and Community Events

PG2023 'Cards For A Cause' Fundraiser: Help our seniors have a fantastic PG2023 event on the night of graduation! PG2023 earns an easy $13/box by selling greeting card collections. Buy 30 or 50 for $30 and you’ll never have to run to the store again to pay $4/card! 5 different card sets to choose from (Thanks & Blanks, Holidays, Kids Birthdays, two All Occasions). Sale has been extended thru SATURDAY, March 11th –- please pass this flyer & link on to your friends and family!

View, order, & pay here: https://forms.gle/6qWdgF2HdLjEsRb16 Detailed views of each collection are within this Google link. If you have any questions, please contact Ame Krippner (abkrippner@sbcglobal.net).

FORTE Fundraiser Lindbergh FORTE, the parent-teacher group for the 4th through 12th grade Lindbergh strings program, is orchestrating (pun intended) its biggest fundraiser of the year! If you are interested in supporting this WICKED fundraiser, please visit the Lindbergh FORTE website (link below) for more information!

https://www.lindberghforte.org/wicked-raffle-tickets-2023.html