Principal e-Note

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Things to Do This Week

Monday, September 9 Attend the LHS Parent Group General Meeting at 7:00, Library

Monday, September 9 Last day for Juniors or Sophomores to sign up for PSAT

PSAT: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

• Optional test for 10th and 11th grade students.

• The PSAT is the National Merit Scholarship Qualification test for Juniors. 11th grade students who are in the top 3% nationwide will receive National Merit Commended recognition and who are in the top 1% nationally will earn National Merit Semifinalist recognition. 10th grade students may take this test as practice for the following year.

• Time: 7:45-11:45

• Location: Flyers Gym.

• DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 9th.

• Click HERE for the registration and payment link.

Parent Group Meeting The first LHS PTG General Meeting of the year is NEXT Monday! See you there! Superintendent Dr. Tony Lake will be presenting. Please see the information below:

Reminder: No Parent Drop Off in the Commons The only parents allowed to drop off in the Commons during the morning are those who are accessing our SSD staff or are using the accessible spots near the Commons entrance. All other student drop offs are required to be done at the main entrance by the flagpoles. Thanks for your help with this.

Football Attendance Protocols A couple of reminders for attendance at the football games. We want to ensure that our games are a safe environment for everyone. Backpacks are not permitted at the football games and any smaller bags are subject to search by our security team. Students who throw things off of the bleachers will be removed and their ability to return to future athletic events will be in jeopardy.

Evans Scholarship Interested in golf and in earning a scholarship. The Evans scholarship is a a lucrative scholarship for those who work as a golf caddy at a participating club. Please see more information HERE

SSD Family Academy

Special School District of St. Louis County is sponsoring a Family Academy fair for school districts in the south St. Louis region, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, at Southview School, 11660 Eddie and Park Road. This event will include fun learning, community vendors, and interactive classes on a variety of topics. Learn more at www.ssdmo.org/FamilyAcademy.

Sunday Night Lights - Celebrating 15 Years!

Sunday Night Lights is celebrating 15 years in the Lindbergh Community, and the entire Lindbergh community is invited to help fill the stands and cheer on children who have braved the journey of a serious childhood disease on Sunday, Oct. 13.

Do you know a hero who would like to experience a night under the lights? To register a child or learn how you can support this event, please visit https://www.snlheroes.org/.

Gifted Association of Missouri Virtual Speaker Series: “Parenting Your Gifted Child”

Parenting gifted children can be challenging, but new research shows that environments focused on strengths and talents are helping students to thrive. But what does that mean? Region 8 Representative and Lindbergh parent Aisha Hasan discusses what strengths-based means, how it can change your parenting, and ways to shift into a strengths-based mindset.

Register Here

Love to Read? Stories to Service Needs Volunteers for Book Selection Committee!

“From Stories to Service” is returning in fall 2024, and we are looking for volunteers to read and select books for consideration. Volunteers will be responsible for reading and completing a short evaluation of 15-20 picture books, and attending a committee meeting in late September.

“From Stories to Service” is an opportunity for community members to read with students and support service learning, with a culminating event to bring our community together. This year’s theme is “Intergenerational Relationships.”

• Stories to Service Book Committee Signup Form

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES! Mark your calendar for SOUTH TECH PREVIEW NIGHT, October 23, 5-7 PM. All students interested in applying to Tech are strongly encouraged to attend and learn more about our school, programs, and the opportunities we offer. South Tech applications for August 2025 will open September 3, 2024 at 8:30 AM. Early application deadline is December 19th.

About South Tech

At South Tech, we provide students with real-world experiences, real-world skills, and engaging, hands-on learning to prepare them for college and careers. We celebrate the pursuit of their passion and help them find the right pathway to their own success. Our partial-day schedules keep students engaged in their home high school academics and activities while they enjoy experimental learning in Tech's elective courses.

Our tuition-free, career and technical education (CTE) majors allow students to explore their career interests before graduation while earning industry certifications, college and high school credits, and skills that will last a lifetime. We work with an impressive list of business and industry partners that provide our students with mentorship, internships, apprenticeships, part-time employment, scholarships, and full-time employment offers after high school. Our students are in demand.

Visit South Tech’s website

at www.southtechnical.org

Click here to view the South Tech Video

Class of 2025 Parents, Senior Parent Night and Financial Aid Presentation Wednesday, September 18 in the LHS North Cafeteria beginning at 6:00pm.

(Students are welcome but will hear a similar presentation in their English class prior to the evening meeting.)

• 6:00-6:45pm: Financial Aid Presentation with the Office of Financial Services at Maryville University.

• 6:45-7:30pm: The College Application Process (when, how, transcripts, letters of recommendations, and Q&A) with Kate Keegan and Cheryl Egan

League of Women Voters Voter Registration The League of Women Voters will come to LHS to help register eligible students to vote during lunch. See the information below.

11th Grade Practice ACT: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

• All 11th grade students will take a practice ACT test and will receive a detailed report on their performance.

• There is no fee for this test.

• All students will test under standard time conditions since this test is practice.

• Morning tech students will be excused from their tech courses in order to participate in the practice ACT.

• Early College students are welcome to participate in the practice ACT but will need to coordinate with their college professors if there is a conflict with the timing of the test.

• Time: 7:45-11:45

• Location: Flyers Gym

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.

Upcoming Events – Athletics (9/9/24 - 9/14/24)

Monday: (9/9)

3:30 PM V Girls Golf vs Northwest and Clayton at Quail Creek

4:00 PM V Field Hockey vs Parkway Central

4:00 PM V Girls Tennis vs Kirkwood

4:00 PM JV Girls Tennis at Kirkwood

4:15 PM V Softball vs Mehlville

4:15 PM F Football at Summit

4:30 PM F Girls Volleyball at Parkway West

4:30 PM JV Girls Volleyball at Parkway West

5:15 PM JV Field Hockey vs Parkway Central

5:30 PM V Girls Volleyball at Parkway West

6:00 PM JV Football at Summit

Tuesday: (9/10)

8:00 AM V Girls Golf in Summit Tournament at Crescent Farms

3:30 PM JV Girls Golf vs Marquette at Pheasant Run

4:00 PM F Boys Soccer vs SLUH

4:30 PM Boys Swim vs Kirkwood

5:30 PM JV Boys Soccer vs SLUH

7:00 PM V Boys Soccer vs SLUH

Wednesday: (9/11)

3:30 PM JV Girls Golf vs Webster Groves at Quail Creek

4:00 PM V Field Hockey vs Notre Dame

4:00 PM V Girls Tennis at Ladue

4:00 PM JV Girls Tennis vs Ladue

4:30 PM JV Softball at Hillsboro

4:30 PM V Softball vs Hillsboro

5:15 PM JV Field Hockey vs Notre Dame

Thursday: (9/12)

3:30 PM JV Girls Golf vs Seckman at Oak Valley

4:00 PM JV Girls Tennis vs Oakville

4:00 PM V Girls Tennis vs Oakville

4:15 PM F Girls Volleyball vs Pacific

4:15 PM JV Girls Volleyball vs Pacific

4:30 PM JV Boys Soccer at Eureka

4:30 PM Boys Swim vs Webster Groves

4:30 PM JV Softball vs Summit

4:30 PM V Softball at Summit

4:30 PM F Boys Soccer vs Eureka

6:00 PM V Boys Soccer vs Eureka

Friday: (9/13)

4:00 PM V Field Hockey at Edwardsville

5:15 PM JV Field Hockey at Edwardsville

7:00 PM V Football at Ladue

Saturday: (9/14)

8:00 AM Boys Cross Country in Northwest Race at Northwest ECE

8:00 AM Girls Cross Country in NOrthwest Race at Northwest ECE

9:00 AM JV Softball vs Seckman in Parkway South JV Tournament

9:00 AM Boys Swim in Cape Central Invitational

12:00 PM JV Softball vs Oakville in Parkway South JV Tournament

3:00 PM V Boys Soccer vs Westminster in Champions League Game

Fundraisers and Community Events

Homecoming Merch Merch for students to celebrate Homecoming is available here:

Strolling Strings Fundraiser See below for a fundraiser to support Strolling Strings.

Project Graduation Volunteers Do you have a senior? Planning for Project Graduation is happening NOW! Please check out the volunteer opportunities at https://forms.gle/quTUMCSLCyfrq1p67

Be sure to join the Facebook group Lindbergh Class of 2025.

TREEmendous Fundraiser Are you in a club/group/organization that could benefit from a fun team-building activity while also making some money?

Sign up now to let us know you want to participate in the first ever TREEmendous Fundraiser!

See the image or sign up genius for more details. Our tree supply is limited.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C4EACA628A64-50690371-treemendous

Fundraiser for Flyers Football Boosters

Bandstanders Fundraisers Please see the following fundraisers for Bandstanders.

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