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Thursday, February 1, 2018
The Scholarship Club will meet Thursday, February 8 at 3:30 p.m. in room E213. All are welcome.
Hey Students! Please remember to update your RAISEME account. Add first semester grades, accomplishments, etc.!
The ASVAB test (also known as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test) will be administered on Tuesday, April 10 9 a.m. at LHS. This test is available to students in the 10th, 11th, and 12th grade.
ASVAB scores are used to determine if you are qualified to enlist in the military and to assign you to an appropriate job in the military.
Taking the test does not obligate you or register you for military service.
Students can sign up for the ASVAB in counseling or they can email Mr. Magyar (Career Specialist) or Mrs. Augsburger (Career Specialist) at [email protected] and [email protected]
There will be an SAT/ACT Workshop on Friday, February 9 from 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at White Knoll High School. The cost is $30. Please make checks available to LHS. Refunds will not be given if your child does not attend the workshop. Transportation will not be provided to LHS. Students will be expected to make-up any missed assignments. Permission slips are located in the Counseling Office.
Any sophomore or junior interested in taking dual
credit courses next year should attend an information meeting on Thursday, February 15 at the beginning of
Middle Block in the Little Theater. LOST AND FOUND CLEANOUT!
The lost and found is overflowing again and needs to be cleaned out. If you are missing an item such as a water bottle, lunch box or jacket, please come to the main office to claim it. The deadline to
claim items is Friday. All unclaimed items will be donated to charity. The Miss Wildcat Pageant is this Saturday, February 3 at 7 p.m. in the LOPAC. Advance tickets for the Miss Wildcat pageant will be on sale in the Main Office on Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Advance tickets are $10 – cash or check (payable to LWABC). Any available tickets will be sold at the door beginning at 6:15 p.m. Saturday. Door tickets will be $15, so get yours early!
National College Fair Highly recommend for 9th-11th graders This is the one massive college fair that tours the country and only comes through once a year. You must register (for free) in advance. Take your admission ticket with you and a tote bag to hold all of the marketing info and giveaways. Click here to find your city and save your spot. Parents are welcome to go in with their kids. A few locations/dates of interest: March 15- Greenville- 5:00-8:00 pm - Furman Univ. March 18, Charlotte- noon-4:00, Park Expo March 20- Raleigh- 4:30-7:30- Raleigh Convention Ctr March 25- Atlanta- 12:30-4:00- Atl International Convention Ctr
Nothing brings a smile like chocolate! You can bring a smile to someone’s face by surprising them on Valentine's Day with a chocolate bar wrapped in a sweet message. National Honor Society students will be selling chocolate bars for $1 each in the cafeteria during all ILT’s on February 7, 8, and 9. Purchase a chocolate bar for a friend or special someone and fill out the message form to go with the bar. The sweet surprises will be delivered to students’ ILT classes on Valentine’s Day.
Unified PE2 is an elective course for rising juniors and seniors that have satisfied their PE1 requirement. The course is a training program for Special Olympics. Peer “Partners” work with the Special Olympic Athletes in preparation for Special Olympics competition. Partners are required to actively participate daily with the athletes, as well as attend off campus athletic events. If you are interested in joining Unified PE for the 2018-2019 school year, please see your counselor and pick up an application packet! Deadline to apply is February 28.
WANTED: Student leader for Million Women Mentors of South Carolina If you are a young woman interested in a career in science, technology, engineering or math, we encourage you to complete and return the application. DUE DATE: March 5, 2018. Benefits to you: The student leader position of Million Women Mentors SC would create leadership opportunity, spokesperson development, visibility at the city, state and national level, and mentoring and support from the MWM-SC Board of Directors. If you have questions, please utilize the contact information provided www.millionwomenmentors.org or
local website: www.millionwomenmentors.org/sc ATTENTION Juniors/Rising Seniors
If you are interested in enrolling in Health Science Clinical Studies get the information letter and registration form from LHS/LTC Guidance or a Health Science Instructor at LTC
-Complete and return registration form to LTC Guidance by February 28.
Summer Programs are listed on the Counseling Website Make sure you are checking the website for summer leadership or
enrichment opportunities often. Deadlines are quickly approaching! Yearbook Staff applications are open for any student interested in joining the Yearbook Staff! Applications can be picked up in the Main Office. If you have questions, please email Kaylie Fringer or Ms. Hajji, or stop by the Yearbook Room, C106, during 4th block. HEALTH ROOM NEWS: Attention Parents and Students, with the cold and flu season approaching, we need your help. If your child has been diagnosed with the flu or flu like symptoms, please contact the health room at 821-3458. We appreciate your support and will continue to keep kids healthy at Lexington High School.
2018 LHS GIRLS SOCCER TRY-OUT INFORMATION 1. Must have a High School physical dated after 4/1/17 2. Pre-season practice dates: January 8 – 11 and January 12 make-up 3:50 – 5:30 p.m. on Varsity Practice Field for 9th – 12th only 3. Conditioning Dates: January 16 – 19 and January 22 – 23 and 25 – 26 3:50 – 4:50 p.m. in Weight Room and Varsity Practice Field for 9th – 12th only 4. Varsity Try-outs: January 29 on Varsity Practice Field, 3:50 – 5:30 p.m. 5. JV Try-outs: January 30 – 31, and February 1 on Varsity Practice Field, 4:15 – 5:30 p.m. Questions? Contact [email protected]
Students can buy their yearbook now! http://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1042499/Lexington-High-School/2018-
Yearbook/2017071404583814373/CATALOG_SHOP/
The price is $84. Updated information regarding Lunch Detention
Discipline in Room A211 Monday, Wednesday and Friday – Lunch Detention
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. (2nd Block) Meet Coach Williams at 9:55 a.m. 10:55 – 11:25 a.m. (Embedded ILT) Meet Coach Williams at 10:50 a.m.
**11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Middle Block LTC Students) Meet Coach Williams at 11:25 a.m. **THIS IS ONLY FOR LTC 3rd Block STUDENTS**
12:02 – 12:32 p.m. (Middle Block) Meet Coach Williams at 11:55 a.m. 1:28 – 1:58 p.m. (3rd Block) Meet Coach Williams at 1:25 p.m.
*The only students allowed to complete lunch detention are those students leaving the cafeteria with Coach Williams.
*Student assigned to mandatory ILT/Lab must complete ILT/lab requirements before completing ILT/Lunch detention.
MEET AT THE C-HALL ENTRANCE IN CAFETERIA
Lexington Athletics February 1 Girls JV, B-Team and Boys JV Basketball hosts Blythewood, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 p.m. February 2 Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball @ Blythewood, 6 and 7:30 p.m. February 3 JV and Varsity Wrestling – 1
st and 2
nd Round State Duels
February 5 JV and Varsity Wrestling – 3rd
Round State Duels February 5 Varsity Girls Lacrosse @ Chapin, 6 p.m. February 6 JV and Varsity Boys Lacrosse @ Chapin, 5:30 and 7 p.m. February 6 Varsity Girls Soccer hosts Nation Ford, 5:45 p.m. February 6 Varsity Boys Soccer hosts Laurens, 7 p.m. February 7 JV and Varsity Wrestling – State Duels Semi Finals February 7 JV Boys Soccer, 6 p.m. February 8 Varsity Boys Golf hosts River Bluff, 1:30 p.m. February 8 Girls, JV, BTeam and Boys JV Basketball @ White Knoll, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 p.m. February 8 Varsity Boys Lacrosse hosts Nation Ford, 7 p.m. February 9 Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball host White Knoll (Sr. Recognition), 6 and 7:30 p.m. February 9 JV Boys Lacrosse hosts White Knoll, 6 p.m. February 9 Varsity Girls Soccer @ Clover, 6 p.m. February 10 Varsity Baseball @ Dorman (scrimmage), 1 p.m. February 10 Varsity Boys Lacrosse @ Lakeside Evans, 2 p.m. February 10 Varsity Boys Soccer host Alumni, 11 a.m.
Lexington County School District One’s Nondiscrimination Statement Revised 07-29-2017
Lexington County School District One does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, genetic information or age in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in its programs and activities.
The following people have been designated to handle inquiries or complaints. Chief Human Resources Officer Michael L. Stacey handles inquiries/complaints regarding Title IX, inquiries/complaints regarding Title II with respect to employees and/or public access to buildings and grounds, and inquiries/complaints involving the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Inquiries/complaints regarding IDEA for students K–12 go to Director of Special Services Wendy Balough, Ed.D. Inquiries/complaints regarding Section 504 for students K–12 go to Director of School Counseling and Advisement Zan Tracy Pender. Inquiries/complaints regarding Title II implementation go to Coordinator of Title II Part A Dianne Steelman.
Contact these people if you have questions regarding these issues at 100 Tarrar Springs Road, Lexington, SC 29072 and telephone number 803-821-1000.