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December 1
LHS PACK THE HOUSE
Pack the House is an event hosted by the LHS Spirit Squad as another way to support the athletic teams and promote school spirit. There will be featured performances by Cheer, Pom, Boys and Girls Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming & Diving, Seniors, IPS, Unity Step, Drum line, and StuCo Musical Chairs. Bring a nonperishable food item or cash donation to win PRIZES, including a Nintendo Switch, Apple Watch Play Station, class ring (valued at $400), gift cards, and more! Items will be donated to Just Food and cash donations will help LHS adopted families.
Attendance
Parents/guardians need to call 785-330-4968 or email lhsattendance@usd497.org to let us know when your student is absent.
MASKS ARE REQUIRED!
Welcome Back to school! As we continue to navigate a global pandemic, it is important for each of us to remain vigilant with mitigation measures and to prepare our students for the upcoming school year. Please review the district COVID guidelines below.
https://www.usd497.org/
Domain/8925 COVID PROCEDURES: EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Permission form for medication
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Athletics See the Athletic Department Website
for Important Dates & Forms Deadlines
Athletics Website
Schedules and Cancellation Information:
schedules updated M-F 8:00am-3:00pmSports Registration for 2021-2022
on Register my AthleteSubmitting Required Athletic Forms: All Required Athletic Forms Must be Submitted Online at Register My Athlete
Forms: Download Physical, Insurance forms from the athletics website or at Register My Athlete (RMA), other required forms will be signed electronically on RMA
Forms Submission: All required forms must be submitted online at Register My Athlete. Forms may not be submitted to Athletic Office, Main Office, or to Coaching Staff. How to register on RMA.
NOTE: Per the KSHSAA ~ All athletics forms must be dated May 1 or after of the year proceeding the school year for which they are intended.
Deadlines for Forms Submission:
Fall - Fall rosters are now CLOSED
Winter - Monday, November 8, 2021
Rosters
Basketball - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Bowling - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Boys Swim/Dive - Rosters Close Mon, Nov 29
Wrestling - Closes December 2
Spring - Monday, February 28, 2022
Rosters
Baseball - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Boys Golf - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Boys Tennis - roster closes on 3/14
Softball - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Girls Soccer - - Must attend tryouts to make roster
Track - roster closes on 3/14 -
November College Visits
November 2 - Marines
November 4th - Army
November 10th - KU
November 19th - Army
Looking for Chesty Gear? Check out Lion's Pride!
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Call the Attendance Line at 785-330-4968 or email lhsattendance@usd497.org to report an absence or check a student out during the school day.
Please allow a minimum of two hours to excuse students during the school day.
Students will be released by their teacher only when notified by a pass from the office.
Please leave a message if you get voicemail or you may email lhsattendance@usd497.org. Both voicemail and email are monitored continuously during business hours.
Only parent(s)/legal guardian(s) listed in PowerSchool may excuse students. Students may not excuse themselves or check themselves out.
Students who are ill must first check out through the Health Office in Room 140. The School Nurse, Carol Casteel, will contact the Parent/Guardian and inform the office staff that the student is checking out. The Health Office line is 785-330-2704.
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LHS Says NO to Bullying and Harassment: Report Bullying, Discrimination and Harassment on this form.In accordance with Board of Education Policy JGEC, the Lawrence Public School district is committed to providing a positive and productive learning and working environment, free from discrimination and harassment.Discrimination is conduct which affords a student different treatment solely on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity in a manner which interferes with or limits the ability of the student to participate in our benefit from the services, activities, or programs of the school.Harassment is conduct which solely on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disablity, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity:- affords a student different treatment in a manner which interferes with or limits the ability of the student to participate in or benefit from the services, activities or programs of the school; or
- subjects a student to treatment which is sufficiently severe, pervasive, or persistent so as to have the purpose or effect of creating a hostile environment or of interfering with a student's performance or ability to participate in or benefit from the services, activities, or programs of the school.
Bullying is any act that recklessly or intentionally endangers the mental health, physical health, or safety of a student or that substantially interferes with a student's educational benefits, and that takes place on or immediately adjacent to district grounds, at any district-sponsored activity, on district-sponsored transportation, or at any district bus stop.
Cyberbullying means threats or harassment on the internet through web pages, email, instant messaging, text messaging, or by other electronic means.
Hazing is any act that recklessly or intentionally endangers the mental health, physical health, or safety of a student for the purpose of initiation or as a condition or precondition of attaining membership in, or affiliation with, any district-sponsored activity or grade-level attainment.
ALICE Information: ALICE strategies for use in the event of an intruder. All employees are provided ALICE training by the district.
LHS Mental Health Team-
All LHS students are provided a Macintosh computer for school use.
The High School Tech Guide will help you with common computer issues.
Questions? Need help with your computer? Call the Technology Help Desk at 550-4357. Follow the prompts.
Temperature and Your Device!
LPS Technology Services reminds you not to leave your device in your car (even inside your garage) overnight or for any length of time. Serious damage can occur within minutes in cold or hot temperatures. Temperatures inside your car will be higher than the temperature outside! If a device is inadvertently left out in cold or hot temperatures, allow at least an hour for it to acclimate to prevent condensation inside before you attempt to use it.
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Welcome to Power School: Real time grades, attendance, and communication
Access the Power School and Parent Portal Login Page
If you need to update your contact information in PowerSchool, please contact the school, 785-832-5050. If there is a change in your physical address, you will need to visit the school and provide the required proof of residency.
Although a parent account is not required, it provides parents with many advantages, including real-time grades and attendance, and ways to communicate with teachers. If you need assistance creating your account, please contact the PowerSchool Team at 785-330-4300 for assistance.
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USING A ROOM OR FACILITY AT LHSThe use of an athletic facility, classroom, or room within the building requires advance approval of a facility reservation request by an LHS Administration and USD 497 Facilities and Operations. A facility use request form must be completed, signed, and submitted to the LHS main office for approval. If approved, it will be forwarded to Facilities and Operations for final approval. Fees may be assessed by Facilities and Operations. Reservation request forms are available in the Main Office and in the Athletics Office.
Beginning May 2019 and ending August 2021 Lawrence High School will be under extensive renovations. Facility reservations by outside groups may be limited.
