Lake Highland Preparatory School’s

Week at a Glance

September 8- 12, 2008

Monday, September 8	*Senior Retreat *KA/KB/KC Field Trip: Children’s Safety Village, Orlando, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm *JV Red Team Volleyball: @ Winter Park High, 5:00/6:00 pm *JV White Team Volleyball: LHPS vs. The First Academy, 5:30/6:00 pm *8^th grade Volleyball: LHPS vs. The First Academy, 5:30 pm *JV Volleyball: LHPS vs. The First Academy, 5:30 pm & 6:30 pm, Middle School campus *7^th grade Volleyball: @ Masters Academy, White Team: 6:30 pm/Red Team, 7:30 pm *6^th grade Volleyball: LHPS vs. Pine Castle Christian, 6:45 pm *Odyssey of the Mind Coach Training: Lower School Library, Upper Level (This training is more involved than just an Awareness Session and is for individuals who are planning to coach an Odyssey of the Mind team of students.) 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, September 9	*College T-Shirt & Jeans Day, Upper School: Pay $1 *KD/KE/KF Field Trip: Children’s Safety Village, Orlando, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm *Girls’ Varsity Golf: LHPS vs. Lake Howell High @ Heathrow Country Club, 3:30 pm *JV Boys’ Golf: LHPS vs. Lake Brantley @ Wekiva Country Club, 4:30 pm *Volleyball: @ Jones High, JV White Team: 5:00 pm, V: 6:15 pm *Parents’ Arts Night (see below)
Wednesday, September 10	*Edison Parent Meeting: Lower School Library, Upper Level, 8:30 am *Girls’ Varsity Golf: LHPS vs. Geneva School @ Winter Pines Golf Course, 3:30 pm *Volleyball: @ Crooms Academy, JV/Red Team: 4:30 pm, V: 5:30 pm *Middle School Mom’s Night Out (see below)
Thursday, September 11	*Dr. Chap Clark, Associate Professor of Youth, Family & Culture and Director of Youth Ministry Programs at Fuller Theological Seminary will speak to Sixth Grade Students – Bourne Chapel, Charles Clayton Campus, 10:45 am *Homework free evening for all 9^th graders *Girls’ Varsity Golf: LHPS vs. Harmony High @ Harmony Golf Course, 3:30 pm *Middle School Football: LHPS vs. The First Academy, 4:30 pm *JV Football: LHPS vs. Umatilla High, 6:00 pm *Freshman college planning meeting: HCCA, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Friday, September 12	*Progress Reports posted to ParentConnect, grades 3-12 *Volleyball: @ JV Disney Tournament hosted by LHPS & Winter Park High, TBA *Varsity Football: @ Pine Castle Christian, 7:00 pm (Game played at LHPS but it is not our HOME game. Admission will be charged. Booster passes and student/employee ID’s are not valid at this game.

Announcements

The ACT will be held on campus Saturday, September 13^th.

Homecoming tickets will be on sale during lunches all this week for Upper School students.

Attention juniors and seniors: Representatives from the following schools will be on campus the week of September 8^th – Valencia, Davidson, Vanderbilt, Providence and Rollins. If you are interested in any of these schools and wish to attend these information sessions, please remember you must have a pass signed by your teacher.

LHPS Arts League invites you to join us at PARENTS' ARTS NIGHT - rescheduled date is Tuesday, September 9, 2008,

6:30 - 9:30 pm at the home of Barry & Becky Watson, 429 Shady Lane Dr.  Please come to meet and speak with the LHPS Arts Faculty and parents, preview 2008-2009 Arts Events and hear about what is to come at the new Harriett Coleman Center for the Arts!  RSVP and/or questions to Colleen Edwards - colleende@aol.com

Invitations have been mailed for the Middle School Mom’s Night Out scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, beginning at 6:45 pm at Bella in Winter Park. We’ll have a wonderful evening of shopping, socializing, cocktails and fashion (look for model Sandy Hevner at the event) planned. This new event is free of charge, with 10% of all sales from the evening going back to LHPS. Everyone will receive a door prize. Please RSVP to lhpa@lhps.org, or 407-206-1900 ext. 5772.

ATTENTION 4th, 5^th, & 6^th Graders:  Auditions are coming soon for this year’s musical, The King and I, which will be performed on the main stage of the Harriett Coleman Center for the Arts on January 30 thru February 1^st, 2009.  This Rodgers & Hammerstein musical is based on the book Anna and the King of Siam, and was popularized by the movie. Auditions are September 15^th - 17^th.  Look for the audition flyer, coming soon in your Homerooms! 

Homecoming BBQ Tickets on sale now: Join us Friday, September 19 from 5-7 pm in the LHPS Cafeteria prior to the game. Dinner will be served by Sonny’s BBQ. Adult dinners are $10 and dinners for children 4^th grade and under will be $5. Ticket sales end September 17.  No sales at the door. Go online to the LHPS website to order your tickets or charge to your student account. Call Sarah Hanson at 407 206 1900 ext. 3342 if you have any questions.

The LHPS Arts League wants you!  Please follow the following link to join online: http://www.lhps.org/arts/league-memberships.htm Any questions, contact Jim @ jlytle@cfl.rr.com

Guitar Lessons: Learn to play all styles of guitar ranging from classical to rock, blues, jazz and more. Adjunct music instructor John Dan is currently accepting new student enrollment for ages 6 and up.  Please contact Mr. Dan at (407) 310-1022 or   johndan76@yahoo.com for further information.

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Questions, comments or entries for WAAG/Tartan: Contact Candace Watson, Ext. 3343 or email Waag@lhps.org or communications@lhps.org. Deadline for WAAG submissions is 12:00 pm each Wednesday.

The deadline for the fall issue of the Tartan is November 10.