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LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

ANNOUNCEMENTS

February 14, 2024

Word of the Day

Wednesday 2/14: Sufficient & Valid

A hug is a sufficient Valentine’s Day gift.

A traveler needs a valid passport to get on an international flight.

Poetry Contest

4th Annual Lawrence High School Poetry Contest: Open to All Students, Faculty and Staff

Due Friday February 16th for students wishing to submit to Walt Whitman Birthplace Association

Final Due Date Friday March 1st For All Students and Staff

Students who submit a poem will be awarded 1 hour of civic engagement

1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes will be given out to students and staff!

SGA

“Watch and Learn! SGA is hosting the annual Students vs. Faculty Basketball Game on Friday, FEB 16 from 3-4 PM in the LHS gymnasium. Admission is FREE! Anyone who wants to participate, please see Mr. Walker in Rm. 331 or fill out the form on the Instagram @sgalawrence. Come out to support your favorite teachers and classmates in an event you WONT WANT TO MISS!” Girls who Code

Freshman Class

Happy Valentines Day!! The Freshman Class will be selling teddy bears and chocolate for $5 in the front lobby before school and all day today, Buy one for a friend, teacher, or loved one!!

Battle of the Classes

Battle of the classes T shirt sign up QR codes are in the halls today, please log in to the google form and sign up with your grade. Freshman sophomore and junior shirts are 12 dollars, Seniors are 15 All shirt orders are due by Thursday February 15th.

BATTLE OF THE CLASSES

SUIT UP!! Battle of the Classes will be taking place on Thursday, February 29! Spirit Week will be the week of Feb 26-March 1.

Monday: Pajama Day

Tuesday: Terrible Fits Tuesday (wear the ugliest outfit in your closet)

Wednesday: Dress Your Grade Day (Freshmen Babies, Sophomore Toddlers, Junior Adults, and Senior Citizens)

Thursday: Battle of the Classes (wear your BOTC shirt)

Friday: Fairy Tale Friday (dress like you’re in a fairy tale. Examples: Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, Wizards, Witches, Vampires, Knights, etc.)

Join the SGA google classroom to join Battle of the Classes and for more SGA info. The code is, write this down, 6gnh4xh. I repeat, the code is

6gnh4xh. thank you!

Varsity Baseball

Baseball Players There will be a short Varsity Baseball meeting this afternoon in the gym directly after school. Bring you glove if you have one. Mr. Ziff is available if you have any questions, All are welcome.

Key Club Doughnut Sale

Today, get your sweetheart something sweet. If you’re single get yourself a treat. Periods 1,2, and 3 in the Lobby. Get your doughnuts, $2.00 each. Cash only!

Senior News

Put your phones away, let's roller skate! Show off your dance moves or roller-skating tricks and let's roll it through the night till the wheels fall off! We got you a fresh pair of roller skates at the Hip-Hop and R&B night at the United Skates of America on March 2nd between 8-10 pm.!

MUST sign up on the Senior Google Classroom in the Google Form attached there to reserve skates and food at the place NO later than Feb. 28, 3 pm.

Cost: $23 (Admission + Skates + **UNLIMITED PIZZA & SOFT DRINKS**)

Please, hurry!

JUNIOR CLASS

A reminder that the Junior Class is also having a raffle for a Large Teddy Bear. Raffles are $1 for one ticket and $4 for five tickets.

Good morning The Junior class will be selling Roses in the Lobby this morning for Valentines Day. Roses are $3 and there is an option for glitter Roses as well. Roses that were pre-ordered will be delivered 4th, 5th and 6th period. Happy Valentines Day

SADD

We will be having a SADD Club meeting on Thursday at 2:45 in room 315. We will be working on our upcoming events. Hope to see everyone there.

Hebrew Culture Club

Hebrew Culture Club will meet on Thursday February 15 at 2:45 in room 132. All are welcome.