LYNX Newsletter
October 2024, Volume 7, Number 2
"LYNX Experiences" with LYNX Partners: Hands-On Experiential Learning
"LYNX Experiences" provide FHS students the opportunity to learn from business and community partners. In September, LYNX scholars actively participated in hands-on experiences to learn about architecture, agriculture, physical therapy, and life-saving techniques!
Check out the photos below to see students in action, followed by a list of our October experiences!
Upcoming LYNX Experiences
October 2024
Oct 1: Careers in Biotechnology with Frederick Community College (off campus)
Oct 2: My Finances and My Future with 1st United Bank (in class)
Oct 2: Frederick City Police Training Facility Visit (off campus)
Oct 2: Green Careers Day (off campus)
Oct 4: Careers and Volunteering as a MD Election Judge (at FHS)
Oct 7: iXplore Careers in Entrepreneurship (at FHS)
Oct 8: Careers with Frederick City Police - Youth Explorer Program (at FHS)
Oct 8: Chopped Competition Site Visit to Union Mills Public House (in-class experience)
Oct 10: Careers in Personal Training and Physical Fitness (off campus)
Oct 10: History at Antietam Battlefield (in-class experience)
Oct 14: Careers in Cosmetology and Owning a Salon (off campus)
Oct 14: Careers in Interior Design (at FHS)
Oct 15: iXplore Careers in Healthcare (at FHS)
Oct 15: ACCE 101 Visit to Frederick Community College (in-class experience)
Oct 16: Electrical Apprenticeships and Career Training at IBEW (off campus)
Oct 21: CTC and AFA Presentation (at FHS)
Oct 21: Exploration of Farm Management (off campus)
Oct 22: Careers in Auto Body and Auto Mechanics (off campus)
Oct 22: Careers in Veterinary Care (off campus)
Oct 23: Chopped Competition with Culinary 2 (in-class experience)
Oct 24: Careers in Wastewater Management (in-class experience)
Oct 30: Careers in Ultrasound (at FHS)
Oct 31: Careers in Construction (at FHS)
Learning Lab in the FHS Media Center
When? Daily from 2:20-3:40 pm
All FHS students have the option to sign up for the Learning Lab using the "LYNX iPhone" landing page posted in the LYNX FHS 2024-25 Schoology group.
Students must sign up by 1:15 pm on the day they plan to attend.
- Students must enter the media center by 2:30 pm.
- LYNX staff will assign seating.
- Students must work on class assignments until 3:40 pm.
The media center closes at the 3:40 pm bell.
All students report to the cafeteria for supper and bus service.
Students may sign out before 3:40 pm if they are car riders/walkers.
Free Supper at FHS!
When? Daily from 3:40-4:15 pm
Supper is available FREE to ALL Frederick High School students daily in the cafeteria from 3:40-4:15pm. Menus are available on the FCPS website!
LYNX at FHS
Email: LYNXFHS@fcps.org
Website: www.fcps.org/lynx
Location: 650 Carroll Parkway, Frederick, MD, USA
Phone: 227-203-3300
Twitter: @LYNXFHS