LHS Weekly Update
November 6 - November 10
Good Evening, Leonardtown Raiders!
Monday, November 6
- Volleyball Playoffs v/s Broadneck, Home @ 5:30pm
- GIS Capstone Symposium at the James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center 6pm-8pm
Other Information From...
Harvest For the Hungry: WE NEED YOUR HELP!
- The Harvest for the Hungry food drive will be continuing until November 15th.
- Please bring in non-perishable food items, or monetary donations to donate.
- Donations can be placed in the bins found in the social studies classrooms.
- All proceeds will be donated to the Southern Maryland Food Bank.
- Many families rely on the items that we donate. Anything you can do to help out is greatly appreciated!!
College and Career Center:
- SMECO Scholarship applications are now available.
- This is a $1500 scholarship, applications are available on the LHS website and in the Career Center.
- The Navy recruiter will be in front of the cafeteria on Tuesday, November 7th.
- Towson University will be in the Career Center on Wednesday, November 8th during A/B lunch.
From the Counselor's Office:
- This year all three high schools in St. Mary's County are promoting Mental Health Awareness during the week of Dec 4-8.
- This week is designated to provide information, supports, and resources to students and families regarding overall wellness.
- We are asking students for their help to spread awareness by participating in a poster contest.
- Additional details will be available on the LHS web page and entry forms can be obtained from the teachers or through the School Counseling Office.
- If you have any additional questions, please see Mr. Wolcott or Mrs. Marino in the Counseling Office."
- Counselors recently met with our 12th grade students to review the important topics of graduation requirements and the college application process.
- Students were given a letter which discussed requirements needed in order to graduate. For example, Service Learning Hours, a Career Cruising Portfolio, and required courses where all included.
- Please take a moment to review the letter with your student and contact their school counselor with any questions.
- Counselors send out periodic announcements regarding events and upcoming deadlines through the Remind App. To sign up for this, text @lhssrs2018 to 81010.