Principal e-Note

Lindbergh High School

November 10, 2024

Parent eNote Week of November 11-17

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Save the date! Diploma+ Information Evening On the evening of Thursday, November 21, Lindbergh Counseling is hosting an informational session on Diploma+ options for Lindbergh students. Topics include: AP Capstone, South County Tech, joint EMT program with Mehlville Fire, Early College, Dual Enrollment, Dual Credit, Internship, School Flex Program: Employment, St. Louis CAPS, Aviation, and LindberghIMPACT. The event starts at 6:00 pm and it will start in the Auditorium.

This program is intended for freshmen, sophomore and junior families and will begin at 6pm in the Auditorium. Families will have the opportunity to attend breakout sessions that will go into more detail regarding each Diploma+ Program.

Diploma+ Programs are optional programs that provide students an opportunity to earn college credits and/or professional credentials which help students develop skill sets for success in the future. Click here for a summary of the programs.

Nominate a Staff Member or Club of the Month Please use the following forms to nominate a staff member of the month and a club of the month!

Staff Member of the Month

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIXXMuNaIVsEN_RxWE35rhO942WLtIoKM-5dYW1bRuozm5NQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Club of the Month

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnDeozWVTrmvVF-BJvqGYQ7Tmswi5DAqwHdoUZH2AGHxz7GA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Winter Sports Start this Week November 11th is the MSHSAA start date for our remaining two winter sports: (Boys Wrestling and Girls Swimming)

Boys Wrestling will start practicing on November 11th. Their practices will be every day after school from 3:15 - 5:15 PM in the wrestling room.

Girls Swimming will start practicing on November 11th. Their practices will be every day after school from 3 - 5 PM in the Pool.

WRESTLING AND SWIMMING DO NOT HOLD TRYOUTS. IF YOU SIGN UP, PRACTICES BEGIIN ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE SEASON.

Board of Education Candidate Information Session Nov. 21

Filing for the Lindbergh Schools Board of Education Election will open on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, at 8 a.m. and close on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, at 5 p.m. Two positions are available for three-year terms. The election date is April 8, 2025.

Individuals interested in running for the Board of Education are invited to attend a candidate information session on Thursday, Nov. 21, immediately following the 7 p.m. regular Board of Education meeting. This will take place at the District Administration building, 9350 Sappington Road, and is open to any individuals who are interested in running for the board. Questions? Contact andreahosenfelt@lindberghschools.ws.

Lindbergh Schools / Kiwanis Sunset Hills/ Crestwood Gently Used Winter Wear Drive

Monday, October 7, - Friday, November 15, 2024

Lindbergh Schools in cooperation with the Kiwanis, Crestwood-Sunset Hills, will be collecting new or gently used winter wear items for students in need. Please bring new or gently used coats, mittens, hats,boots, gloves, scarves, earmuffs, ski masks, snow pants, warm socks, or thermal underwear, and place them in the blue bin that will be in our school lobby. The winter wear drive will take place from Monday, Oct. 7- Friday, November 15, 2024. Items will benefit students in Lindbergh Schools, Angel’s Arms, Meramec, Monroe, and Patrick Henry elementary schools in St. Louis City; just to name a few.

Yearbook and Senior Ad Purchase Information

Visit www.yearbookordercenter.com to purchase a yearbook and senior ad.

Deadline to purchase a senior ad is Friday, October 25 and the deadline to purchase a yearbook is Friday, January 24.

Shout Outs

Special congratulations to the following 20 students who were accepted into the 2024-2025 All-Suburban Honor Concert and Jazz Bands!!

All-Suburban Honor Concert Band

Briley McKenney - 6th chair flute (also alt jazz alto sax)

Coradith Drago - 1st alt oboe

Isabella Rader - 1st alt bassoon

Stella Boisclair - 4th chair clarinet

Elena Haas - 7th chair clarinet

Ivory Kriegshauser - 1st chair bass clarinet (also 1st chair contra alto clarinet)

Aditya Dubey - 3rd chair bass clarinet

Autumn Hoeing - 4th chair bass clarinet

Andrew Allison - 2nd chair bari saxophone

Ben Estrada - 2nd chair trumpet (also alt jazz trumpet)

Vihaan Choudhary - 7th chair trumpet

Sarah Peterson - 1st chair French horn

Adam Werner - 6th chair French horn

Wallace Bohannon-Adlersfluegel - 3rd chair tuba

Cooper Beardsley - 5th chair percussion

All-Suburban Honor Jazz Band

Anthony Ostrovsky - 2nd chair trumpet

Ben Koller - 1st chair trombone

Charlie Phillips - Bass trombone (also made concert trombone)

John Reifsteck - Vibes

Sam Crowe - 1st alt bass

Christina Soto ran the fastest time in Lindbergh history at the State Cross Country Meet at 19:18 and took 41st place overall. We are so proud of you Christina!

The Varsity Cheerleaders placed 4th in their division at State on Saturday at Mizzou! Way to go ladies!

Congratulations to the Boys Soccer Team for winning the District Championship on Saturday with a 2-0 win over Mehlville. The Flyers move on to play the winner of CBC and DeSmet on Saturday, November 16th. The location and time are TBD. This is the third straight year that the Flyers Soccer Team has won the District title!

Fundraisers and Community Events

Bandstanders Trivia Night

Strolling Strings Fundraiser Looking for a gift for the music lover in your life? Order musical earrings or keychains at https://forms.gle/uDY7nxSuniTjW9FP7.

HOSA Panera Fundraiser HOSA is hosting a fundraiser through Panera. See below:

Tupperware Fundraiser TODAY is the last day to order Tupperware for the fundraiser for Project Graduation 2025! Place your order and the goodies come directly to you!

https://www.tupperware.com/?twcId=US-00000207281&twpId=4101692321.

Cinnamon Roll Fundraiser If you want a delicious BIG CINN, TODAY is the last day to order! Help support Project Graduation 2025 by ordering yummy cinnamon rolls just in time for the holiday season! These can be frozen and make excellent gifts. Order here: https://www-thebigcinn-lindbergh-proj-grad-2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Looking for Volunteers or Service Hours? Looking for ways to help out the district? This spreadsheet has several volunteer opportunities! There are slots open for students and adults. Great way for students to fulfill service hours and for adults to get involved! Check it out HERE.

Project Graduation Volunteers Planning for Project Graduation is happening NOW! If you have a senior, please check out the volunteer opportunities at https://forms.gle/quTUMCSLCyfrq1p67. Be sure to join the Facebook group Lindbergh Class of 2025.

Chick-Fil-A Fundraiser Put a reminder on your calendar to close the kitchen on November 19 and dine out at Chick-fil-A in Sunset Hills to support the LHS PTG!

Holiday House Tour Do you live in a high-traffic area and would be willing to put up a sign to get the word out about the LHS Holiday House Tour and Boutique? This is the LHS PTG's biggest fundraiser of the year! If so, please email LHSHouseTour@gmail.com with the subject "Yard Sign."

Holiday Boutique Mark your calendars for the LHS Holiday Boutique on December 8! This year, they are super-sizing the event with activities, shopping, music, and more. It is free to attend! For more information, visit

https://www.lhshousetour.com/boutique-activities

Tickets are also now on sale for the Holiday House Tour. You do not want to miss this event! Get your tickets now!

House Tour Volunteers Needed Volunteers are desperately needed in the homes during the Holiday House Tour! The great news is, if you volunteer a bit of your time on December 8, you get a FREE ticket to the tour! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C4EACA628A64-51131521-2024#/