Lindbergh High School
EAGLE WINGS SCHOOL NEWSLETTER - MARCH 2012
FINAL 2011-2012 school year calendar REVISED JAN. 23, 2012 2012-2013 school year calendar - Board approved March 28, 2012
Good News about Renton Schools! - see the Lindbergh highlights here!
Daily Bulletin - Thursday, May 17, 2012
Advisory Schedule
Find updated sporting event schedules here.
SPORTS/ACTIVITIES
Chess Club – 320E – 2:15
Band Concert - Auditorium - 7:00 p.m.
More information on clubs, activities and sports may be found here.
STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
SENIOR NEWS
GRADUATION MATERIALS: Seniors, if you ordered a cap and gown and have not picked it up from the Main Office yet, please come during lunch or after school and pick it up.
GRADUATION INFORMATION: Visit here! See the complete Senior Pamphlet plus more!
PICTURES: We are still in need of pictures; please drop them off to Ms. Laliberte.
PANORAMIC PICTURE: Find the panoramic picture order form here!
SENIOR FINES: There is a list of senior fine notices posted outside of the ASB office. Seniors, make sure you start checking the list; you will not be allowed to go to Prom with outstanding fines.
QUESTIONNAIRE: This is reminder that you need to turn in your senior questionnaire to the Main Office by Friday, May 18.
GRADUATION SPEAKERS - submit speech by May 18 (revised due date!): You have an important message to say to your class—don’t miss out! You must be available May 22 to present your speech after school.
CONGRATULATIONS, POWERPOINT SPECIALISTS!
The following students are now Microsoft Office Specialists in PowerPoint and have received industry certification from Microsoft! These students are mostly freshmen enrolled in Information Technology with Mrs. LeMieux or Mrs. Turnell. Congratulations, all! Alan Kwiatkowski, Amaja Von Feldmann, Amanda Wood, Amber Capinpin, Anne Lee, Anthony Madrid, Anthony Viet Nguyen, Ashley Harper, Avery Johnson, Bayley Mooney, Chase Schmidt, Chelsey Guhlke, Christina Wiley, Christopher Aguilar, Chudhamas Pearyoo, Cody Phommavong, Colette Perry, Dalton Sundara, Davis Huynh, Dorel Roata, D'Shaun Sims, Felix Ouk, Franco Solano, Guadalupe Lemus-Hurtado, Jacob Siegle, Jacqueline Martin, James Garcia, Javon Thomas, Jenna Louie, John Williamson, Justin Estrellado, Justin Soingco, Justine Yarington, Karen Kapalczynski, Kendra Foote, Kevin Do, Kevin Le, Kimna Tang, Leta To, Mackenzie Phelps, Macy Olszewski, Meigan Luong, Mikey Richards, Molly Schwartz, Monique Flye, Myranda Dang, Nyabuom Chuol, Paige Alloway, Qalid Ahmed, Ramsey Qutob, Redale Elenzano, Riley Hill, Roger Nelson, Sebastian Gomez, Shondrea Sims, Sierra Singsanavong, Simone Childs, Taylor Scarvie, Thuy-Vy Nguyen, Viet Pham and Winston Nguyen.
CONGRATULATIONS, TROY!
Congratulations to Troy Jaramillo, the Renton Rotary Youth of the Month for May!
ROBOTICS COMPETITION VOLUNTEERS - volunteer now to help on May 24
Lindbergh hosts its own Robotics competition later this month. Mr. Randall is looking for volunteers to help run the competition. If you are interested, please stop by and see Mr. Randall in room 280B.
YEARBOOKS FOR SALE
There is still time to purchase a yearbook. We will be sold out soon, so hurry and get yours now. You may purchase one online at the web site or from Mrs. Luttrell at the ASB window.
LOVE DUCT TAPE? - Wednesdays/Thursdays
Want to learn how to make things such as flowers, wallets and more out of duct tape? Come to Mrs. Sismour's room, 290F, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 2:15! No experience necessary!
BAND CONCERT - May 17
We would like to extend an invitation to all! Next Thursday, May 17, we will be presenting our last concert of the year. It will be at 7:00 p.m. in the LHS Auditorium. We will have the pleasure of Mr. Bob Bridge as a guest conductor for a segment of our performance. Should be a fun show! Hope to see you there!
SIFF OPENING NIGHT - "Fat Kid Rules the World" - May 18
The opening night film for the Seattle International Film Festival gala at the Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center will be “Fat Kid Rules the World” on Friday, May 18, at 7:00 p.m. This is the movie that was filmed at Lindbergh High School and the Seattle area, and about 100 Lindbergh students acted as "extras." Tickets are $25 per person and that includes the movie and gala. The gala will be held at the Renton Events Center and will feature food from eight local restaurants. Here is a link for additional information and to purchase tickets. The gala starts after the movie at the Renton Event Center.
PARENT RESOURCE TABLE - May 18
New to the LHS Commons! LHS PTSA is pleased to announce that a parent resource table will be available at lunchtime in the Commons for selected dates during the school year. This is a location and time for students to be face-to-face with parent groups that support LHS. Please stop by to say hello and get the latest information on events, volunteer opportunities and fundraising. The dates are: December 16; January 13 and 26; February 10; March 2, 16 and 30; April 20; May 4 and 18; June 1.
YOUTH BOARD APPLICATIONS - due May 19
Make the Dash Count Foundation Youth Board in Renton is a group of youth philanthropists aspiring to become community leaders through public engagement and hands-on grant making. They distribute grants annually to various organizations in the Renton area and are currently looking for new members who are rising sophomores, juniors or seniors to join the board for the coming year. If you are interested in applying, please complete an application by May 19. Application: in Word as a PDF
INTERNATIONAL CLUB 2012-2013 - meeting May 22
Please congratulate the 2012-2013 cabinet for International Club: President Korrie Collins, Co-Vice-Presidents Nguyen Huynh and Sina Tikabo, Secretary Leslie Alvarez, On-line Secretary Liz Holm, Treasurer Sesinos Zerbabiel, Historian Alexis Burke, Photographer Katherine Quach and Member-at-Large Bonnie Yip. Our final meeting of the year is an international potluck on Tuesday, May 22. Mark your calendars now!
FBLA MEETINGS - next one May 24
There will be no weekly FBLA meetings until May 24.
PARENT INFO NIGHT - June 4, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Read all about it here! Welcome to the Class of 2016! Join PTSA in the Lindbergh Commons and learn about the 2012-2013 school year and what it has to offer. Sports, clubs, ASB, Grad Night parties, Booster Club and more - visit with representatives from these groups!
FBLA - popcorn and bubble tea sales - Mon., Wed., Fri.
FBLA is now selling popcorn for 50 cents during both lunches Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Pick up some popcorn alongside your bubble tea near the ASB window! We also have new popular bubble tea flavors – taroberry, strawberry mango and taro banana!
ONLINE GRADES
Students, if you would like to change your Skyward password, or you have forgotten what it is, see Mrs. Simone in the Main Lab or Mrs. Kouba in the Main Office. Please take care of this during your lunch or after school.
GOT DETENTIONS?
Please look at the “Got Detentions?” lists posted around the school. Make sure you serve your detentions on time so you don’t get assigned Friday Morning School. New lists will be posted every Monday.
ASB/ID CARDS
Are you missing (or never got) your ASB or ID card? See Mrs. Kouba or Mrs. Hood in the Main Office.
AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORIAL
After-school tutorial will be held in the Library from 2:15 to 3:15 Monday through Thursday. Need help with homework? Need to use computers? Come to the Library after school.
LUNCHTIME AREAS
Students, you may only be in the cafeteria, commons or library during lunch. You may not wander the halls or hang out by the mirrors. Lockers must be visited after lunch. Detentions will be given out. Please remain in the proper location to avoid receiving detentions.
PARKING PERMITS
You can buy your permit from Mrs. Kouba or Mrs. Hood in the Main Office. Security will boot and ticket cars without permits!
TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION - summer session
Complete information may be found here. The Summer School session will run from June 20 to July 27 from 8:00 a.m. to noon, Monday through Thursday. Pick up a registration form in the Main Office or print one from the Traffic Safety web site. Class space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. Payment, in full, must be sent with your registration, and the total cost is $400. An additional permit fee of $20 is required by the Department of Licensing. Questions? Contact the Traffic Safety office at 425-204-2310.
TRAVEL TO GALAPAGOS ISLANDS/ECUADOR - summer 2013
Take a summer 2013 trip and tour the magical Galapagos Islands and the beautiful country of Ecuador. Explore nature, take in the beautiful scenery, get close to exotic wildlife, visit the Equator, stand in two hemispheres at once and make memories that will last a lifetime. Travel with EF Tours and Ms. Barnold from Lindbergh for eight days next summer, 2013, to chart the Galapagos Islands! Program price includes round trip air transportation, local motor coach bus transportation/boat transportation, seven nights stay in hotels, breakfast and dinner daily in Ecuador, three meals daily on the Galapagos, a full time, bilingual EF Tour Director and one of the coolest eight days ever! Contact Alexandra Barnold to get more information on pricing. Check out the tour, pricing, reviews: www.eftours.com/1188067 or sign up now!here for General Information regarding our Career Center. This includes Tech Prep, College Visits, the Junior Handbook, a Volunteer Guide, and much more!
FROM THE CAREER CENTER and WORK-SITE LEARNING
Visit here for general information from the Career Center.
Visit here to view Career Center - Events related to visits by College Reps, Running Start, Apprenticeships, Colleges, Campus Days, Career Days, Job Seeking and more!
Learn more about the SAT/PSAT/ACT tests here.
Need information about scholarships and financial aid? Visit here. Find facts about FAFSA, a current scholarship list and more.
Interested in the Work-Site Learning Program? Visit here or contact Mrs. Derrig in room 220G.
Important Upcoming Dates - more information
Late Start Days: May 18, 25. June 1, 8, 15.
Advisory Schedule: May 17, 31.
Senate Meetings: June 13.
No School: Memorial Day - May 28
Senior BBQ: June 8
End of Course Testing Days: June 5, 6, 7
Senior Finals: June 6, 7, 11
GRADUATION: June 12
End of Course Make-up Testing - June 14
Finals for Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors: June 18, 19, 20
Last Day of School - June 21 - half day/early dismissal
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