La Grande High School

Screenagers: NEXT CHAPTER will be May 11th at 6:30 p.m. Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER Uncovering Skills For Stress Resilience Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens to the next level with Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience—a film that examines the science behind teen’s emotional challenges, the interplay of social media, and most importantly, what can be done in our schools and homes to help them build crucial skills to navigate stress, anxiety, and depression in our digital age. Here are the links. They are also on the flyers. https://watch.screenagersevent.com/screenings/screenagers-live-union-county-scc?fbclid=IwAR24-An4EIUw846cSdKUNbycaCrI2kabEeccPHrpZJUbAJtetLAKrKU0eNI https://watch.screenagersevent.com/screenings/nextchapter-live-union-county-scc

Screenagers will be on May 6th at 6:30 p.m. SCREENAGERS Growing Up In The Digital Age Are you watching kids scroll through life, with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? Physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston saw that happening with her own kids which started her on a question to delve into how it might affect their development. Through poignant, and unexpectedly funny stories, along with surprising insights from authors, psychologists, and brain scientists, SCREENAGERS reveals how tech time impacts kids’ development and also offers solutions on how adults can empower their kids to best navigate the digital world to find balance.

CHD Public Health is providing a Covid19 Vaccine Clinic for 16 and 17 year olds on Thursday 4/29 from 2:00-5:00pm at Riveria School. There is no cost to receive this vaccine. Stop by the School Based Health Center to get an appointment scheduled or to get more information about the Covid 19 Vaccine. People can schedule on-line at chdinc.org

Baker moved to a high risk level last Friday. Because of this there will not be any visiting spectators at the baseball game on Saturday, May 1.

BECOME A TIGER AMBASSADOR!!!

Hello senior parents! I am asking for your help in collecting photos of your seniors from this year for a chance to be included in the yearbook. The yearbook staff wants to make sure that this senior class is represented well for all their achievements and milestones. We are looking for candid photos of them with their friends, participating in school activities, sporting events, and as they went through their senior year that has been unique is so many ways. Please email those to me at rachel.balza@lagrandesd.org.

LHS Senior Harley Creech has signed with Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina. Harley will be joining the weight lifting team. Harley is relatively new to the sport of weight lifting but will be a welcome addition to their team. Congratulations Harley Creech!

If you checked out a hot spot from LHS during distance learning, we need those hot spots returned to the school as soon as possible. Hot Spots should be returned to Julie Childs in the media center.

SENIOR GRAD NITE DONATION INFORMATION

Join the LHS Boys Soccer Team! Coach Rangel will host a virtual zoom meeting on 5/13/2021 to talk about the upcoming summer sessions and fall season. Use this link to join: https://imesdmeet.zoom.us/j/98885391511?pwd=ZWlkZ200YzVsSENGSnpPeVJ1OEZtUT09

The Student Based Health Center will be open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30-1:30. A nurse will also be available occasionally on Fridays for walk-in needs The SBHC will also be open for scheduling and non-medication first aid needs 5 days a week. Our Mental health provider is available 5 days a week during and after school by appointment

ATTENTION JUNIORS: This is a reminder that state testing starts today for ELA and Math (Tuesday during 8th period Advisory). Your name has been posted in the office window and library with your designated location. We will start with the beginning of the alphabet. If you don't see your name you've been scheduled for a different day.

La Grande Girls Cross Country team took 4th in the final meet of the season. La Grande Boys Cross Country team took 9th overall.

Congratulations to Sam Hansen and Teagan Null for taking first place in our regional Solo and Ensemble competition on their respective instruments. Teagan will be competing in the 2021 OSAA State Solo Contest on Bassoon and Sam on the French Horn. Both have put in a large quantity of time and energy in order to reach their artistic goals.

ACT Test for Saturday, April 17th WILL HAPPEN. Doors by the flagpole will open at 7:30 and close at 8:00. Students need to have snacks, water, a calculator, pencils, photo-ID, and registration ticket.

Hello, La Grande High School families! We are excited to have our students returning to daily instruction at LHS tomorrow, April 12th. School will still be from 9:00 to 1:25, but all students will attend every day. Tomorrow students will be attending periods 5-8. Safety requirements are still in place, including mask wearing, sanitizing, and 3 feet social distancing. ***With the change in social distance requirements for public schools, it's more important than ever to keep kids home if they are not feeling well.

The website for the information and the survey are: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dq5SZQH_qtF_tXqDlOYVghKdFhC7avQVs2H1mLBelTw/edit?usp=sharing https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/BIRTHDEATHCERTIFICATES/SURVEYS/Pages/Student-Health-Survey.aspx

The football game vs Baker tomorrow night will be streamed on: https://eoalive.tv/ https://www.facebook.com/EOAliveTV https://www.youtube.com/c/EOAliveTV Game time is 7:00 pm. GO TIGERS!!!!!

LHS Families - NO SCHOOL THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 9TH. All students, A - Z, will return to school on Monday April 12 and attend periods 5-8. On Tuesday, April 13, all students will attend periods 1-4. We will continue with this alternating schedule until the end of the school year.

We are allowing 80 students to attend the varsity football game this Friday, vs. Baker HS. We will allow 40 students to sign up today and 40 students tomorrow. First come first allowed in. You cannot sign up during class time. If your name is not on the list at game time, you will not be allowed into the stadium. Masks are required and you must social distance. Sign up is in the front office.