Wednesday, November 8, 2023 HS Announcements

Anyone interested in joining our new drone racing team?

Join our Google Classroom & fill out the interest form.  The class code is:  dzzpdzu.

 

Do you want to be a 6th Grade Camp Counselor?

Any Junior interested in becoming a 6th Grade Camp Counselor the week of May 20th - 24th, please sign-up in the Middle School Office.  There is an application that will need to be filled out and turned in.  The deadline for sign-ups and application submission is November 21st.  If you have any questions, please see Mr. Hinzman in Room 611 in the Middle School.

 

Drama Club Members:

There will be a meeting Tomorrow, November 9th after school in the auditorium.

 

NHS News:

LaBrae's Thanksgiving Food Drive will run through November 10, 2023.

Bring in nonperishable food items to your first-period class to help others this Thanksgiving.  Bring in bonus items for triple points!  The winning homeroom gets a breakfast treat from LaBrae NHS. 

Bonus Items:

Instant mashed potatoes, 5lb. bag of potatoes, boxed stuffing, canned vegetables (corn, green beans, carrots, peas, yams/sweet potatoes), au gratin potatoes, canned cranberry, canned mushroom soup, gravy (packets or bottled), French fried onion topping.  All other items are one positive point.

Wednesday's results:

1st Place - Michl 276

2nd Place - Coxe 126

3rd Place -  Dhayer 91

 

Viking Volunteers....

Volunteers are needed on November 16th at Bascom for pie pick-up from 3:30 - 5:30 pm..  Sign up by November 15th in the Counselor's Office if you are able to help!!

 

Reminder if you signed up to be a Viking Volunteer, please join the remind group!  Code to join :  cg32ha

 

College Credit Plus (CCP) Night:

When:       Monday, November 20, 2023

Where:      LHS Auditorium

Time:         Registration begins @ 5:30 p.m.

                  Presentation begins @ 6:00 p.m.

ALL STUDENTS who are interested in taking CCP classes for the 2024-2025 school year are encouraged to attend with a parent or guardian.

This event will inform parent(s) and students about important information and criteria needed in order to take a CCP class.

 

Volleyball Banquet:

The banquet will be November 16th @ Sorrento's.  Pickup your tickets in the Attendance Office through November 10th.  Guest tickets are $25.

 

YSU English Festival 2024:

Your 1st book questionnaire is now late!  Talk to Mrs. Royal or Mrs. Helmick.  $10 registration fee is due by Friday, November 10th.

 

The 2024 Yearbooks are now available to purchase online.

You may go to our "LaBrae" website and scroll down the left side of the page and you will see a "Yearbooks For Sale" picture with "Buy A HS Yearbook" link.

Don't Wait, Buy Now Before You Forget!

 

November is College Application Month... Join us to encourage students and share their #IApplied story.

 

I've applied for college... what's next?

Your next steps:

Paying your application fee either by credit or debit card, check in the mail or college application fee waiver.

Follow up items:

It is important to find out what other information is required and send it to the admissions office ASAP.

Don't forget your confirmation page:

Before you log off the computer, make sure you have received confirmation that your application has been submitted.

Schools should contact you!

Check your email regularly, at least twice a week. Forward the information requested.

Where can I learn more about paying for college?

Talk to your counselor about state resources for financial aid.  In addition, the U.S. Department of Education has resources to help you.  How to apply for aid:  https://studentaid.gov/.

Speak with school counselor about your financial aid options.

Ask you counselor about upcoming FAFSA completion events.

If you haven't already, apply for your FSA ID so you can begin the FAFSA completion process do so soon.

Once you have your FSA ID, complete and submit the FAFSA as early as possible.  The sooner you submit the form, the better chance you have of getting an affordable financial aid package.

 

Afternoon Detention will be with Mrs. Wolke in Room 805A in the Middle School.  Please bring academic work to detention.