Seniors! You have to be excited about this!!

Cap and Gown pictures will be taken on Tuesday, February 16th, and Wednesday, February 17th, all day in the auditorium.

Seniors who wish to have their cap and gown pictures taken must go to the auditorium during lunch/study block or during late arrival/early release time.

Any student who does not have the above times available must see Mr. Siock for a pass.

Order forms and payment must be brought at the time of the picture.

Please join us at Landstown High School on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM for our Parent Convention--Steering Students to Success.

We enjoy working together with you to help all our students find success, and we look forward to yet another opportunity to do that.

You may access the schedule and list of sessions here.

If you do not have a registratration card, please access it here and return it to the LHS office by Friday, February 12th.

 

Spring sports physicals will take place on Wednesday, February 17th, in the LHS cafeteria at 5:30 PM.

Cost is $20, CASH ONLY.

Ring Dance Tickets are on sale now!

Jan 25 to Feb 5 = $65
Feb 8 to Feb 19 = $70.
Feb 22 to March 5 = $75
March 8 to March 19 = $80

No refunds!! The only method of payment that will be accepted in March is cash.

Checks must have a valid driver's license number or social security number.

Landstown students and staff donated money to the earthquake relief for Haiti and are wearing hats today (January 27th) to show support for that effort.

The school raised $932 for Haiti in just ONE DAY!!

The generosity and consideration shown in the donations by students and staff are one example of the caring, quality individuals who walk the halls of LHS each and every day.

Way to go, Eagles!!!

Congratulations to Mrs. Krissy Sanderlin, our 2011 Teacher of the Year.

Mrs. Sanderlin teaches Journalism and English and sponsors our newspaper.

Mrs. Sanderlin rocks!! We are proud to have her represent Landstown High School and Technology Academy.

The Advanced Technology Center (ATC) is enrolling now for next year. The ATC offers courses in Information Technology, Telecommunications, Engineering/Manufacturing, and Marketing Education. Students need to return the ATC application to the guidance office. The early decision deadline is January 22, 2010. The ATC will accept applications from the guidance office after January 22nd based on space available. An application can be downloaded from www.imagineinnovatecreate.com, requested from your guidance counselor, or obtained by calling 648-5800, extension 0.

Please check the Clinic page for important information about illnesses and absences.

For answers to questions about H1N1 Flu, click here to go to the vbschools.com site.

For shot consent forms, click here.

Dr. Martha Springstead was recently voted as the District 2 Choral Music Educator of the Year for 2010.  District 2 is comprised of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Eastern Shore.

Marketing students are selling Entertainment books for $20.

The books can be purchased from any marketing student or a marketing teacher in the marketing office.

Our principal, Mr. Baxter, has been selected as the High School Principal of the Year by the VBASSP. Congratulations to our principal!

Football players and parents--keep up with what's going on with the team by visiting the team website.

Our TCE teachers have ranked 6th in the state of Virginia having 261 industry certifications!

Congratulations Faculty and Staff!  LHS has achieved the 2009 Board of Education Competence to Excellence Award.  To achieve this recognition, we have met all state and federal benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and are making progress toward Governor Kaine’s goals for increased achievement and expanded educational opportunity.

Landstown High School is offering a new service, MySchool Mail, to keep parents, guardians, and other community members up to date on school news.

MySchool Mail is a subscription service that will allow you to have LHS news delivered to your e-mail.

It is also the new vehicle for delivery of the school newsletter.

Please click here to learn how to subscribe to MySchool Mail and find out about the lists we have available for you.

Click the date for each day's word.

Squander

Waste

Don't squander your allowance on candy.

Bellwether

Leader

Nashville, Tennessee, bellwether of country music, attracts a multititude of songwrites, singers and musicians.

Vitriolic

Bitterly severe

Her comment was so vitriolic that even her friends began to avoid her.

Bellicose

Warlike

His bellicose disposition alienated his friends.

Assiduous

Hardworking

Assiduous students tend to have better grade point averages than the students who are brilliant but lazy.

Click each day for information.

African/American Culture Meeting, Schola, 2:00 PM

JV Basketball vs. Tallwood, 5:45 and 7:30

 

All Virginia Chours Auditions, 3:00 PM

Varsity Basketball at Tallwood, 5:45 and 7:30

 

Academy Meeting, Schola, 2:00

Guitar Club, Auditorium, 2:00

 

Orchestra, Auditorium, 2:00

JV Basketball vs. FC, 5:45 and 7:30

District Indoor Track at Boo Williams

Varsity Basketball vs. Salem 5:45 and 7:30