Landstown Lancer Report for Week of Nov. 2, 2009

Nov. 2 -8, 2009

Advanced Technology Center Open House

The Advanced Technology Center (ATC) will host an Open House for Middle and High School Students and their Families on Wednesday, December 9, 2009.

Families are invited to join us from 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Guests are welcome to visit all of our classes for tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students and to attend a Planning Ahead session.

The ATC offers courses in:
Information Technology
Telecommunications
Engineering/Manufacturing, and
Marketing Education.

Find out how students can earn nationally recognized certifications for FREE as well as earn three to six high school credits.

In addition to the above, visitors can register for our drawing…. FREE software from Microsoft. You could be one of the winners! For more information visit: www.imagineinnovatecreate.com or call 648-5800 ext. 0.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

American Indian Heritage Month

Check out the Landstown Middle School website
http://www.landstownms.vbschools.com/

All students participating in after-school activities
must remain in their designated location at all times!

Monday, November 2

Intramural Conditioning in the Gymnasium at 4:00 pm
Last Day of Intramural Wrestling in the Mat Room at 4:00 pm
Drama Club Practice in the Auditorium at 4:00 pm
After School Library Program at 4:00 pm

Tuesday, November 3

STAFF DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

Wednesday, November 4

NJHS Meeting in Room C2 at 7:30 am
Drama Club Practice in the Auditorium at 4:00 pm
After School Library Program at 4:00 pm

Thursday, November 5

Dance Team Practice in the Auditorium at 4:00 pm
Away Football Game vs. Corporate Landing Middle School at Ocean Lakes High School at 6:00 pm

Friday, November 6

Guitar Club Meeting in Room C2 at 8:00 am

Saturday, November 7

Have a great Weekend

Guidance Update:

High School Academies

For those 8th grade students that plan to apply to a high school academy there will be information sessions on line through vbschools.com. Please see the schedule listed below for the dates and times for specific academies.

Academy live chats on vbschools.com.

All of these chats will be held from 6:30-7:30 PM

Date	Program	Coordinator
Nov. 2, 2009	Math and Science	Ann Zinngraff-Newton
Nov. 10, 2009	Health Sciences	Brian Jones
Nov. 24, 2009	Visual and Performing Arts	Eva Mellatti
Dec. 2, 2009	Global Studies and World Language	Rebecca Gurley
Dec. 7, 2009	International Baccalaureate	Helen Cox/ Barbara Winn
Dec. 10, 2009	Technology	Lisette Diehl
Dec. 14, 2009	Legal Studies	Paige Scherr

If you have any questions please talk to your school counselor.

Upcoming Events

Nov 11 - Veterans Day - NO SCHOOL

Nov 13 - END OF FIRST MARKING PERIOD

Nov 23 - Report Cards Issued

Nov. 25 - Adjusted Dismissal for all Students

Nov 26-27 - Thanksgiving Day Holiday - NO SCHOOL

Dec 17 - Progress Reports Issued

Dec 23 - Jan 1 - Winter Holiday - NO SCHOOL

Jan 18 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO SCHOOL

Jan. 26-29 - Adjusted Dismissal for all Students

Jan 29 - END OF SECOND MARKING PERIOD

Feb 1 - STAFF DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

Feb 5 - Report Cards Issued

Mar 5 - Progress Reports Issued

Apr 1 - END OF THIRD MARKING PERIOD

Apr 2 - STAFF DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

Apr 5-9 - Spring Break - NO SCHOOL

Apr 16 - Report Cards Issued

May 14 - Progress Reports Issued

May 31 - Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL

June 17-18 - Adjusted Dismissal for all Students

Jun 18 - END OF FOURTH MARKING PERIOD

Jun 18 - Last Day for Students

Jun 21 - STAFF DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

Jun 25 - Report Cards Mailed

Do not use rude or inappropriate language online.

Fund Raising Notes:

Recycling Cell phones and Toner cartridges

Cell Phones & Printer Cartridges.
Please collect, and bring any used cell phones and printer cartridges to school. We earn points and can purchase new equipment with the credit. Please place these in the Cell Phone recycle bin next to the front security desk at the school's main entrance.

"TOGETHER IN EDUCATION" PROGRAM
Harris Teeter. Link your VIC card to Landstown Middle School's code. For every purchase of Harris Teeter branded products, LMS will receive 5 percent.
Landstown Middle's code is 6369.
http://www.harristeeter.com/default.aspx?pageId=172

Farm Fresh Receipts - ABC Program. Please collect, and bring Farm Fresh receipts to school. Please place these in the Farm Fresh ABC box next to the front security desk at the school's main entrance.

Boxtops for Education. Please collect, and bring "Boxtops for Education" from the tops of most General Mills products to school. They are each worth a dime. Please place these in the General Mills box next to the front security desk at the school's main entrance.

Campbells Labels for Education. Please collect, and bring all labels from Campbell's products to school and place these in the red Campbell's box next to the front security desk at the school's main entrance.

EcoPhones

EcoPhones. Please turn in all cell phones, printer cartridges, old digital cameras, ipods, laptops, and nintendos to Ms. Martin or Ms. Potter in Computer Lab 1 or 2.

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