Counseling NewsFlash

Announcements 04.10.23

SUMMER

Summer School!

Summer School enrollment is right around the corner! Summer School session will be held from June 5th to June 29th. Enrollment will open up on March 1st and end April 30th. Information regarding classes and enrollment can be found HERE. See your counselor if you have questions about course recommendations.

UPCOMING EVENTS

College Planning Mini Sessions for Juniors

Hey Juniors!!! Can you believe Senior Year is just around the corner??? So exciting!!!
If you are planning to attend a university, college, military academy or trade school after high school, there are things you can start doing right now to prepare for the application/admission season. Join us for a Mini College Planning Workshop!
April 5th & April 19th during Connect 30 - Come to Counseling
We hope to see you there! Sign up in your FLEXtime Manager TODAY!

Student Ambassador Application

Hello Sophomores and Juniors!

The counseling department is looking for Student Ambassadors for the 2023-2024 school year.


Student Ambassadors help the counseling department in a variety of ways:

1. Tour/escort new students through the building

2. Help parents at Back To School Night and Parent/Teacher conferences

3. Help at the annual Academic Fair, Off-Campus Opportunities Fair, College Fair, and other counseling sponsored events.

As a Student Ambassador you will have an opportunity to work closely with the counselors, other students, meet and help new students, and help the LHS community. If you are interested, please complete this application by April 7, 2023. Late applications will not be accepted.


Applicants will be required to complete an interview later in April or early May. If you have questions please email Mr. Yarasheski at brian.yarasheski@lps53.org

Senior Signing Program

Liberty High School is excited to hold the fifteenth annual Senior Signing Program on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 3:30. This program is intended to recognize students who receive academic scholarships and/or other merit awards to further their education. This could include, but is not limited to: performance and visual arts, debate and forensics, ROTC and military academies, leadership, service, or other extracurricular areas as well as academic scholarships from colleges/universities or scholarships awarded by businesses and service organizations. Athletic honors are not recognized at this ceremony, a separate ceremony is held for these awards. For more information and to find out how to submit your intent to participate, click HERE. The submission deadline is April 14th @3:00pm.

Your Gift of New Shoes!

WHAT: Our LHS Interact Club is hosting a shoe drive alongside Liberty's Rotary Club. We are accepting new shoe and new sock donations (all sizes)
WHEN: Thru Friday, April 21st, 2023
WHERE: Donations can be dropped off at two locations; Mr. Anderson's office in the EDGE area or in the Counseling Office

SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES

What Are You Doing This Summer?

Check out the KU Nursing Academy by clicking HERE! How about volunteering at Camp Quality? Camp Quality Greater Kansas City is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children with cancer and their families, at no cost. Go HERE for details! These are just two of the great summer opportunities listed on our Summer Opportunities page HERE!

Local Volunteering!

Are you looking for a health related volunteering opportunity? Check out Liberty Hospital's NEW summer volunteering program HERE! Check out all of the summer opportunities HERE!

COLLEGE EVENTS

Don't forget to keep up to date on college events by visiting our College Visits and Events page!

Navy

Tuesday, April 11th, 11:30am

Cafeteria

Army

Thursday, April 13th, 11:30am

Cafeteria

Coast Guard

Friday, April 14th, 11:30am

Cafeteria

Worlds of Fun

Tuesday, April 18th, 11:30am

Cafeteria