LHS Weekly Update
January 29, 2024
2024-2025 Course Selections
Course requests for next year have started. Counselors will be in English classes the first few weeks of the semester to make sure requests are entered correctly.
For more information about courses and the registration process, see this link.
Spring Semester Teacher Conferences
Spring Parent/Teacher conferences will take place In-Person
Monday, February 12th 3:15 - 7:15pm
Tuesday, February 13th 3:15 - 7:15pm
Conferences will be available to SCHEDULE HERE
Monday, January 29th at 4:00pm until Friday, February 9th at midnight.
Spring Testing Schedules
P/SAT Practice Tests: Wednesday, February 14, 2024
9th, 10th, & 11th grades (7:45 - 12:00)
Asynchronous Learning Day for Seniors
Attendance Policy
See Here>> for the attendance policy.
Important information about attendance requirements for students to attend Prom as well as information about Lunch Detentions.
Vision and Hearing Screening
Longmont High School will be having a Vision and Hearing Screening on February 8, 2024. All 10th-grade students and students who are new to the district will be screened. If your child(ren) is in the above group to be screened, please encourage them to bring/wear their glasses to school on this day.
If our screening indicates that your student needs further evaluation, you will be notified by mail.
Please contact me if you have questions or concerns.
Judy Redmon
LHS Health Clerk
303-776-6014 x46312
Teacher of the Year Nominations Now Being Accepted!
The Tribute to Teachers awards program, sponsored by St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation, provides the opportunity for students, parents, volunteers, fellow educators, school staff and community members to recognize and honor individual teachers at the Pre-K – 12th grade levels in St. Vrain Valley Schools who exemplify excellence in teaching. By paying tribute to teachers who have an extraordinary impact on the achievements of students, the Education Foundation and the community hope to honor the accomplishments of all teachers.
Nomination Criteria
Exemplary St. Vrain Valley Schools Teachers of the Year embody the following 5 characteristics:
- Innovator – Introduces new methodologies or ideas to support student learning
- Goal-Setter – Sets and maintains high standards for learning
- Motivator – Is enthusiastic about teaching and encourages students to excel in learning
- Subject Matter Expert – Understands content and possesses excellent communication skills to deliver classroom topics
- Life Connector – Utilizes real-world examples/current topics in the classroom to emphasize the lesson’s importance
In order to qualify as a nominee, the teacher must be a licensed educator in the State of Colorado and employed at a St. Vrain Valley Schools campus for the current school year. If a teacher won the Teacher of the Year honor for their school the previous year they are not eligible. Click Here to see the 2023 winners. All St. Vrain Valley Schools are eligible for these awards! All nominations must be received electronically no later than Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 11:45pm.
Awards
One teacher from each St. Vrain Valley School will receive the Teacher of the Year recognition for their school. Two other teachers from each school will be honored as Teacher of the Year finalists. The Teacher of the Year for each school will receive a financial gift. The recipients and finalists all receive a certificate of recognition during the Tribute to Teachers event on April 20, 2024. From the school Teacher of the Year honorees, a district wide Teacher of the Year and four finalists will be chosen.
Counselor's Corner
Counselor caseloads
LR Powers: Grades 9-12 Last names A-Fe
Kaitlyn Schiffelbein: Grades 9-12 Last names Fi-L
Gina Quintana-Carnes: Grades 9-12 Last names M-Ra
José Soto-Marquez: Grades 9-12 Last names Re-Z
Karen McKay: Post-Secondary Coordinator/College Counselor & P-Tech Counselor
Phil Winslow: Interventionist
Angelica Quinones: Registrar
Longmont High School Self-Care corner - for Parents & Students
Athletics
Instagram: @GoTrojanNation
Twitter: @GoTrojanNation,
For more information on our athletic dept., please visit our website
Click "this week in sports" to see the sports schedules for the week.
Winter Sports
Girls Swimming & Diving, Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Wrestling
Purchase a Family or Student Athletic Pass and get into all LHS home regular season contests without paying at the gate! Athletic Passes are available here.
Have a family business to promote at LHS Athletic events? Click here for the available Sponsorship opportunities with LHS Athletics.
Athletic Boosters
Questions? Email us at LongmontBoosters@gmail.com
Contact the Longmont Booster Club
Like us on Facebook @longmontboosters
Website: LongmontBoosters.org
Athletic and Music Boosters Silent Auction Fundraiser
Now that the holidays are behind us our athletic booster club and performing arts booster club are once again teaming up to put on a silent auction on February 10th at the Elks Club. If you are looking for a fun way to support our amazing students, this is it. There will be a DJ and trivia and wide array of silent auction items for every budget. Be on the look out for communications from your coach or director as to how you can help contribute to the making of baskets. To save your seat click on the link below.
LHS Community Opportunities
Add LHS as your Community Reward Recipient to have 5% of your purchases go to LHS.
Mention Longmont High School when you purchase items at AFW and 2-4% of your purchase goes toward the High School of Business.
Important Links
Menu
View the monthly breakfast, lunch, and snack menu.
Safe2Tell
1-877-542-7233
1040 Sunset St, Longmont, CO 80501
Office Hours: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Main Line: 303-776-6014 | Attendance Line: 303-682-7385
Principal: Jeff McMurry