Monday, February 25, 2019

Happy birthday to Chloe Bruce, Connor Heather, Jennifer Cortes, and Edgar Santiago.

Congratulations to Owen Wolfe and Cade Ploch for winning the intramural bags tournament for the 3^rd consecutive year. They beat Alex Lenkaitis and Connor Reese 21-0 in the finals. Jake Wagner and Luke Keating finished the tournament in 3^rd place. Thanks to all who participated, and see you for the 3 on 3 basketball tournament.

There will be a Renaissance meeting after school today in the Cavalier Community Room. All members should attend. New members are always welcome.

Science tutoring has been changed. It will now be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:10 to 4:10 in room 303.

FCA is a group that meets once a week to talk about Christ and the impact He has on both our day to day life as well as in our extra-curricular.  FCA will be meeting again this week at 7:15 in Mr. Mundt’s room on Wednesday.  All are welcome.

There is a sophomore board meeting at 7:30 Thursday in room 308.
 

The LP Computer Club will meet after school on Friday in Mr. Bjerkaas’s classroom (341). All are welcome to attend.

There is a GSA meeting with snacks tomorrow in room #331... be there if you can be!!

There will be an Art Club Meeting in Room 224 from 2:45-3:45 on Thursday, February 28. New members are welcome!

Next Week, March 6^th is National Spread the word to end the word day.  See LEADs table to take the pledge.  LEAD will be holding the Miracle Minute on Friday, March 8^th during 7^th hr.  The class that brings in the most money in one minute will receive a pizza party. 

Key Club will be meeting on Tuesday morning in the Cavalier Community Room at 7:15.  Congratulations to Sterling Tunget, our newly elected president for the 19- 20 year. Elections for vice president and secretary will be taking place so please be sure to attend.

Attention seniors! The LP Scholarships are available in the counseling office as well as on the counseling webpage.  Most are due on March 15^th. In addition, 7th semester gpa’s/class ranks needed for scholarships and other applications are available in the Counseling Office.

Attention AP Students: The deadline to sign up for AP Exams is March 27. If you sign up by Friday, March 1 in the Bookstore, your name will be put into a drawing for a chance to win one free AP exam. If you are the lucky winner, you will have the option to either be reimbursed for an AP Exam you have already signed up for or you can choose to take an additional exam. Once again, if you sign up by Friday, March 1, you will have a chance to win a FREE AP Exam. A total of three winners will be selected. Please see Mrs. Cushing if you have questions.

This is a reminder that the dance request forms for Sadie are due today to Mrs. Skoog in the School Safety Office.

Hey Cavaliers! Sadie is this Saturday at 7 pm in the Sellett Gym. You don’t need a date to have a good time. Just grab a group of friends and dance the night away. Ticket sales for Sadie end on Thursday this week. A single ticket is $13 and couples are $25. Make sure to stop by the lunch tables in the back of the cafeteria to get your tickets today!

All students have received a link to the Daisy Mae and Lil’ Abner voting in their school emails. The final round of voting ends Wednesday, February 25th at 2:40.

Attention Writing Club: There will be a meeting on Thursday, February 25, at 2:45 in room 147. Hope to see you there. 

Attention Senior Athletes: Applications for athletic scholarships are now available in the Athletic Office. These scholarships range from $300 to $1,000 to further your education. All applications are due by Friday, March 15th. If you are interested you can find them on the counseling website or stop in the Athletic Department.

Attention AP Students: The deadline to sign up for AP Exams is March 27. If you sign up by Friday, March 1 in the Bookstore, your name will be put into a drawing for a chance to win one free AP exam. If you are the lucky winner, you will have the option to either be reimbursed for an AP Exam you have already signed up for or you can choose to take an additional exam. Once again, if you sign up by Friday, March 1, you will have a chance to win a FREE AP Exam. A total of three winners will be selected. Please see Mrs. Cushing if you have questions.

The following college representatives will be here next month:

Monday, March 4 – Bradley University – 2^nd hour

Tuesday, March 5 – IVCC – Ag Dept. during all lunch hours

Tuesday, March 5 – Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL – 6^th hour

Thursday, March 7 – UW – Whitewater, Whitewater, WI – 7^th hour

Interested students can sign up in the Counseling office to meet with any of these representatives.

There will be an intramural 3 on 3 basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 12^th at 6:30 in the Sellett gym. Sign your team of up to 4 people up outside the PE office. Any questions, ask Coach Keating.

To all students attending the Sadie Hawkins dance on Saturday, March 2nd, the following guidelines will be followed:

• Picture ID cards are required in addition to the admission fee. All L-P students must have a current L-P ID. No student or guest will be admitted without a valid picture ID card.
• Students will remain in the dance area until they are ready to leave and will not be readmitted if they leave.
• The dance will begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at 10:00 p.m. Students must arrive by 8:00 p.m. in order to be admitted to the dance.
• All school rules are in effect during dances.
• In order for a student to attend the dance, he/she must be in attendance on Friday, March 1st, by 10:00 a.m.
• Students on social probation will not be allowed to attend.
• The LP administration has the right not to admit any student who is not in good standing. LP administration has the right and responsibility to exclude any student or guest from attending a dance if it believes that this individual poses a safety risk or is disruptive to the educational environment.
• All students bringing a non L-P guest to the dance must have had a completed “Guest Request Form” on file in the dean’s office by Monday, February 25th.

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Friday, February 22, 2019

Happy birthday to Trenton Johnson, Tyler Lucas, Claudia Marquez, Nathanial Zimbelman, Jose Albiter, Skylar Arwood, Kimberly Gause, Rene Lamboley, and Elliott Tubbs.

A reminder there is a Saturday School scheduled for this Saturday, February 23^rd. Saturday School will be held in the cafeteria. Anyone who has used their rollover for this semester and does not attend the Saturday School will be assigned DSP and 15 days of social probation that would include the Sadie Dance.

Attention Senior Athletes: Applications for athletic scholarships are now available in the Athletic Office. These scholarships range from $300 to $1,000 to further your education. All applications are due by Friday, March 15th. If you are interested you can find them on the counseling website or stop in the Athletic Department.

To all students attending the Sadie Hawkins dance on Saturday, March 2nd, the following guidelines will be followed:

• Picture ID cards are required in addition to the admission fee. All L-P students must have a current L-P ID. No student or guest will be admitted without a valid picture ID card.
• Students will remain in the dance area until they are ready to leave and will not be readmitted if they leave.
• The dance will begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at 10:00 p.m. Students must arrive by 8:00 p.m. in order to be admitted to the dance.
• All school rules are in effect during dances.
• In order for a student to attend the dance, he/she must be in attendance on Friday, March 1st, by 10:00 a.m.
• Students on social probation will not be allowed to attend.
• The LP administration has the right not to admit any student who is not in good standing. LP administration has the right and responsibility to exclude any student or guest from attending a dance if it believes that this individual poses a safety risk or is disruptive to the educational environment.
• All students bringing a non L-P guest to the dance must have had a completed “Guest Request Form” on file in the dean’s office by Monday, February 25th.

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