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A Note from the President A Note from the President

Happy New Year!  LHHS PTA is looking forward to kicking off this New Year with several special events—Update your 2010 calendar with these dates!

College and Career Center Night – Tuesday January 19 at 7PM.  Please plan to come and hear from Dr. Brenda Prine.  What is she doing to help prepare your student for the road ahead?  And how can you make the most of this great opportunity to help your student plan for their academic future?  Come and find out!  ...
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It It's Not too Late to Join the PTA!

Parents, Students and Community members may still join the LHHS PTA and receive a student directory for each $8.00 membership!  Download the PTA Membership form ( just click here) or go to the "forms: section of the website and send it in to Ann-Claire Carlson. ...
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Financial Aid Workday-FAFSA Workshop Financial Aid Workday-FAFSA Workshop

LHHS Seniors and Senior Parents (and Juniors – you can get a jumpstart – see where you stand as you begin your college search!) please join Dr. Brenda Prine in the LHHS Library on February 20th from 9:00-12:00 to learn all about the wonderful FAFSA form which must be completed to apply for financial aid for college. ...
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In this issue...
Wall Of Fame

Deadline to order brick or tile has been extended to January 12th, 2010!  Commemorate your student's high school days with a brick or tile on the Wall of Fame! Order individually or as a group. Order today!


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AP Night for Lake Highlands Area Parents

An AP Parent Night for all Lake Highlands AREA Parents, especially the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th grade parents, will be held on Thursday January 7 at 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. in the LHHS auditorium and foyer.  This meeting will define the nature and opportunities of Advanced Placement programs offered here at Lake Highlands.
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5 Reflections Entries Move on to State Level

The Lake Highlands High School PTA Reflections Board is proud to announce the following results from the Council level judging. This year’s theme “Beauty Is” hosted a vast array of art entries in the categories of Literature, Visual Art, Photography, Music Composition and Film Production.
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Thank You Lake Highlands Angels

Our Lake Highlands community never ceases to amaze us! We had very generous angels this year and were able to help 22 families have something to celebrate this Christmas. Office groups, various school groups, girl scouts and indivdual donors gave gift cards, bought gifts from families wish lists and helped deliver to needy families in our LHHS community. Thanks so much to our wonderful angels who brought joy to many this holiday season!
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Students Access to Grades Announced

LHHS high school students now have access to their student information online (grades, attendance, unofficial transcript) with their own personal student accounts. Access Student Star Portal via web address, https://portal0.risd.org  (include the s and, yes, that is a zero in the web address.) Students were given instructions during school on Tuesday December 8 regarding the use of this portal.
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SAGE Invites you to Decompress from the Holiday Chaos

SAGE invites you to…Decompress from the Holiday Chaos with an evening of games, idea exchanges and conversations, while the kids enjoy ‘a Night of Robots’ led by The Apollo Jr High Robotics team. Also visit their website Richardsongifted.com


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Important Information for College Preparation

The PTA will host a Parent Education Meeting featuring Dr. Brenda Prine on Tuesday January 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the LHHS Library.  It will cover important information for college preparation.
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2010 Used Book Fair

The 28th Annual RISD Council of PTA's Used Book Fair will be held at Valley View Mall, February 11-13 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and February 14 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.  All proceeds benefits the Dr. JJ Pearce Memorial Scholarships Fund and the RISD Council and Local PTA's.
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Thank You!

The December Teacher Appreciation Committee hosted a cookie exchange for the Teachers and Staff.  Oh what fun they had...!  The cookies were delicious - what a treat to have so many difference kinds of HOMEMADE cookies!
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Volunteer Hours Due!

Please send/report your vounteer time to Nora Lew (Click This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to send e-mail.)  Remember to report all time spent cooking, mailing, e-mailing, shopping, for PTA, Band, Choir, Wranglers etc.  Remember all hours volunteering count including meetings.
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Checkbook Fundraiser Thanks!

So far, 135  Lake Highlands families have contributed.  Are you one of them?
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Have a Question of District Wide Concern?

The RISD Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) will meet three times during the 2009-2010 school year to share information regarding district-wide concerns with the Superintendent, Administrators, and the Board of Trustees.  All meetings begin at 7:00 pm in Room 203 at the RISD Administration Building at 400 South Greenville.
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