Due to road conditions, Litchfield schools closed Friday. This will be an e-learning day. Look for communication from teachers regarding assignments for the day.
There will be no school on Monday for Presidents day. School will resume Tuesday at the usual time
REMINDER: Early Dismissal TODAY *** Elementary @11:45 ***LMS&LHS @ 12:00*** NO PM PRE K*** No School Monday: MLK Holiday***
If your child in grades K-12 has been fully vaccinated for COVID 19, we encourage you to contact your child’s school and share that information. Fully vaccinated students that are not showing symptoms have different requirements if they have been in close contact with a COVID positive individual when masked.
In addition, please do not send your child to school with symptoms of illness and / or COVID. We appreciate your help as we continue to work to keep our schools open this week.
Free COVID rapid testing drive-thru on Monday 9-11 and 12-2 at LHS circle drive for any students or staff experiencing symptoms. Click the link for details and other updates. https://www.lcusd12.org/article/616803
COVID Positive cases at Russell, Middle School and High school for 12-2-2021. Use this link for details. https://www.lcusd12.org/article/599736
We are going to offer a fan bus for tomorrow's Regional Championship Volleyball game. The game is in Carlinville and we play Pana. Game starts at 6pm and the bus will leave at 5:15. Students will need to have $5 to ride the bus and that includes admission into the game. This is only for high school students.
Students can sign up in Student Services anytime.
Board of Education Meeting tonight at 6:00. Livestream of meeting can be found here: https://youtu.be/ofKNGdFpKH0
If your son/daughter is currently enrolled in Statistics, Calculus, and/or Senior Honors English, they are eligible for dual credit through SLU. Students must register by October 1st (this Friday). No late registrations will be accepted. Please check your email for more information.
Dental Safari will be here on November 16th and 17th! To register your child, please complete the registration the form, scan the QR code, or visit Dental Safari online at www.DentalSafariForms.com
Flyer: https://5il.co/z4vo
Dental Registration Form: https://5il.co/z4vn
Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors:
$1000 Scholarships available from TCCU.
All you need to do is REGISTER by providing TCCU your NAME, PHOTO and signed PARENTAL PERMISSION.
Students received packet during impact.
Winners are determined by the number of votes cast for registered students. Local retailers will display photos of the registered students. Shoppers visiting those stores can cast one (1) vote for EVERY $10.00 they spend. And there is NO LIMIT to the number of times - or stores- they can “Stop. Shop! VOTE!” between early November and run through February, 2022.
Sign up by Friday, October 8.
Drop off your photo and permission slip at your local TCCU office or with Mrs. Cress.
Visit www.tccu.org to print the Permission Agreement or stop by Student Services to pick one up, and have your parent or guardian sign.
High school students are selling trash bag through September 7th. Please encourage your student to sell at least 10 units to help his or her class. Any questions, email Mrs. Brummet at jbrummet@litchfieldpanthers.org.
Parents of Seniors,
Your student's school counselor met with seniors today and gave them each a credit check letter. This letter lists every class your student personally needs in order to graduate. Please make sure to ask your son/daughter for this letter so that you are aware of the classes he/she must pass as well. Thank you.
Juniors, the PSAT/NMSQT will be offered at LHS on Wednesday, October 13th. This is a great opportunity to prepare for the SAT and enter into the National Merit Scholarship Competition. In order to register, bring a check for $18 payable to Litchfield High School into Student Services before September 14th. Late registrations can not be taken.
Links to forms for asthma action plans, food allergy plans, dental exams, and much more are available here:
https://www.lcusd12.org/article/506931
Reminder that Freshman Orientation is Tuesday, August 10th. Masks will now be required when indoors. Freshman should arrive between 1:45 and 2:00 at the North Gate. Sunscreen and a hat are suggested for outdoor activities, and students will be permitted to enter for indoor activities. A water bottle will be provided, and we encourage you to wear your t-shirts!
Parents/guardians should arrive at the North Gate at 5:00 for the food truck dinner and parent meeting at 6:00. Parent meeting is outdoors, weather permitting, and no entry will be allowed in the building for parents.
If your student has Woods I, Woods II, Drafting, Building Trades, or Bakeshop in their schedule, please have your student check their school email today. The school counselor, Mrs. Cress, sent them an important email.
Thank you.
Reminder of the Back to School Bash tomorrow from 8-3 at LHS. Masks required for any indoor parts of the event. Click here for more information.
https://www.lcusd12.org/article/506012
Attention new and incoming freshman
LHS students will be dressing for P.E. We require a uniform that can be purchased at Creative Expressions located at 223 N. State St. They will also be available August 10th at Freshman Orientation and at Meet Your Teacher August 12th.