PTA NEWS 

Thanks to our 2016-17 sponsors and donors! 

Congratulations to the following PTA award winners for 2017!

Life membership award - Rebecca Obenhaus

Extended service award – Kristen Moran

Wildcat award - Anna Wrightsman 

Volunteer awards - Adrienne Clark and Cindy Engel

The following staff members were recognized by the PTA at the staff/faculty luncheon on May 31st:

Life Membership Awards- Tracey Bishkin and Casey Boland

President's Message Please visit this page for a year-end message from our PTA President.

Open Positions Here are the positions we are still looking to fill on next year's Board:

    -RISD Council Delegate

    -College Fair - Chairs the committee that organizes the college fair

      in the fall

Questions?  Contact Allison Griffin.

LHHS PTA Awards based on membership enrollments:  Head Start, Fall Membership Increase, Presidents List, 750+ Fall Honor Roll, Welcome Back, Share the Love, Golden Apple, MARS ( Men Are Really Super), Student Membership Achievement Award, and Community Membership 

The following items were approved at the PTA general meeting on March 9: next year’s Executive Board, updated bylaws, and standing rules. 

To access the online directory, please log in to your account, click on the Directory tab, then choose Online Directory.

WELCOME TO OUR NEW PRINCIPAL

Dr. Joshua Delich is joining LHHS from Fort Worth ISD, where he has most recently served as principal of Polytechnic High School. Overall, he has 13 years of experience in education, which include roles as high school principal, junior high principal, and assistant principal, lead content teacher, and classroom teacher. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University, a master’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas.

Joshua is a dynamic, high-energy leader, and is very excited to be part of our school.

REQUIRED SUMMER READING

Information on required summer reading projects is found here.  

REGISTRATION AND SCHEDULE PICKUP 

For information on registration and required paperwork at schedule pickup, read here.  The schedule for picking up students' class schedules is here.

COMMUNITY RECYCLING AND SHREDDING EVENT

Sat., August 26th from 9 am to 1 pm at LHHS in the parking lot between the main building and the stadium.

Recycling of household items and electronics - FREE; Document shredding  - $5/box

Click here for the flyer to see what is accepted.

CHROMEBOOK INFO

All LHHS students will receive Chromebooks for the 2017-2018 school year.  For more info:

Slide show from parent meeting: https://goo.gl/4nBf0X

Resources for LHHS Parents: www.smore.com/hsjw8

WILD FOR CATS - 2017 FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

Please support Wild for Cats, the Academic Booster Club for Lake Highlands High School. Goals for the 2017 fundraising campaign include:

• Create additional collaborative learning centers;
• Provide students with standardized test preparation and online study aids;
• Enable experiential learning with class field trips and college visits;
• And several more!

To make a donation to support Lake Highlands academics, click here. All donors will receive a "Wild for Cats" yard sign and will be recognized at various academic ceremonies, on the Wild for Cats website, and in the all-sports program.

To learn more about this program and other donation opportunities, click here.