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2022-23 Week 32 - April 9, 2023

The Weekly Newsletter of Lee High School…

Where Great Things Are Happening!

Website: https://www.huntsvillecityschools.org/schools/lee-high-school
Phone: 256-428-8150
Facebook: facebook.com/leehighhsv
Twitter: @leehighhsv

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Upcoming Events

Monday, 4/10

  • Arab Invitational Golf Tournament @ Cherokee Ridge CC Arab: 8:00am
  • Junior Class Assembly in the Theatre: 11:00am
  • Volleyball Tryouts in the Gym: 4:00pm
  • Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Hartselle @ Hartselle HS: 6:00pm

Tuesday, 4/11

  • E-Learning Day For 9th, 10th, & 12th Grades
  • Parent-Teacher Conference Day: 8:30am-3:20pm
  • ACT Plus Writing Test For 11th Graders: 8:30am
  • Huntsville Metro Championships Track Meet Day 1 @ James Clemens HS: 3:00pm

  • Volleyball Tryouts in the Gym: 4:00pm

  • Softball vs. Decatur @ Decatur HS: 5:00pm

Wednesday, 4/12

  • Faculty Meeting in the Library: 3:50pm
  • Volleyball Tryouts in the Gym: 4:00pm
  • Huntsville Metro Championships Track Meet Day 2@ James Clemens HS: 3:00pm

  • Boys & Girls Tennis vs. Buckhorn @ Buckhorn HS: 3:30pm

Thursday, 4/13

  • Teacher PST Meetings in room 219 During Planning
  • Varsity Baseball vs. Jemison @ Jemison HS (Double Header): 4:30pm/6:30pm
  • Softball vs. Buckhorn @ Buckhorn HS: 5:00pm
  • Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Columbia @ Columbia HS: 5:30pm (Senior Night)

  • Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Columbia @ Columbia HS: 7:30pm (Senior Night)

Friday, 4/14

  • Softball @ Mae Jemison HS Tournament: Times TBD

Saturday, 4/15

  • Sparkman Senator Classic Track Meet @ Sparkman HS: 9:00am
  • Varsity Baseball vs. East Limestone @ East Limestone HS: 12:00pm
  • JV Baseball vs. East Limestone @ East Limestone HS: 2:00pm


Next Week

Monday, 4/17

  • Boys & Girls Tennis Sectionals @ Alabama A&M University: 8:00am
  • Softball vs. Westminster @ Westminster Christian Academy: 4:30pm
  • Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Tanner @ Tanner HS: 6:00pm

Tuesday, 4/18

  • Boys & Girls Tennis Sectionals @ Alabama A&M University: 8:00am
  • Softball vs. Fort Payne @ Fort Payne HS: 4:30pm
  • Varsity Baseball vs. Westminster @ Westminster Christian Academy: 4:30pm
  • JV Varsity Baseball vs. Westminster @ Westminster Christian Academy: 6:30pm
Wednesday, 4/19
  • Softball vs. Columbia @ Columbia HS: 5:00pm

Thursday, 4/20

  • Teacher PLC Meetings in Room 219: During Planning

Friday, 4/21

  • Purple Up Day: Wear All Purple To Support Our Military Students

Saturday, 4/22

  • Huntsville Big Cat Invitational Track Meet @ Milton Frank Stadium: 8:30am
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Birthdays

Happy Birthday to the following students who have birthdays this week!

  • Tuesday, 4/11 - Korea Rice and Perla Gonzalez Roman
  • Thursday, 4/13 - Justin Hastings, Brett Rodriguez, and Aurora Couch

  • Friday, 4/14 - Briley Weinstein, Jessica Guerra, Pascual Vallejo-Hernandez, Alan Derrick, Riley Sauls, and Medelyn Tomas
  • Saturday, 4/15 - Devin Caster
  • Sunday, 4/16 - Meredith Cox

Weekly Announcements & Updates

*Students in the 11th grade will be taking the ACT Plus Writing THIS Tuesday, April 11. All 9th, 10th, and 12th graders will engage in e-learning on this day. This e-learning day will only impact high schools. All other grade levels will proceed with normal operations and not be affected by this schedule adjustment.

*Tryouts for the 2023 LHS Volleyball Team will be THIS WEEK, Monday April 10-Wednesday, April 12 from 4pm-6pm each day in the gym. A current physical is required to tryout and there is a $10 non-refundable tryout fee. For more information, contact head coach Destinee Lewis at destinee.lewis@hsv-k12.org.

*Senior Night for Lee Boys and Girls Soccer teams in on Thursday, 4/13 after the girls game. Come support our five seniors: Davin Taylor, Oniesh Tomlinson, Jesus Hernadenz, Aveen Martz and Rita Clark. The girls play at 5:30 and the boys play at 7:30.

*Seniors, your $100 mandatory graduation fee is due. This fee covers your cap, gown, stole, diploma, diploma cover and tassel. You get to keep all items. You can pay online at myschoolfees.com or see Mrs. Fields or Ms. Swopes to pay in person. Cash, check or money order is accepted. NO payments via paypal or cashapp. All other school fees must be paid before May. If you need to know what you owe, see Ms. Swopes. Allowable honor society cords for graduation can be ordered with Mrs. Fields in the library. They are $10 each.

*Attention Seniors! Academic & Arts Signing Day is coming up on May 1st. Seniors who have received any scholarship that can be applied to the college of their choice are invited to participate. See Mrs. Fields for more information. Senior Awards Day is Sunday, May 7 @ 3 pm. Mark your calendar now for this mandatory event. Dress Code - for Awards Day & Graduation - white dress or dark slacks with white dress shirt, no sneakers, or flip flops.

*Yearbooks are on sale now! The current price is $40 for standard and a $45 for engraved. You can pay online at MySchoolFees or in person to Ms. King during zero period ONLY in room 124.

*CHECK STUDENT FEES ONLINE! LHS student fees can be viewed and paid online anytime by visiting https://secure3.myschoolfees.com select AL-HUNTSVILLE CITY-LEE HIGH, and register as a New User. You will need your student’s PowerSchool ID Number. You may also pay by cash or check at the school. Remember to check fees periodically for any changes that may occur. If you need help or have any questions, please contact our Bookkeeper at 256-428-8150 or by email at tamala.swopes@hsv-k12.org.

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Shout-Outs

  • Shout-out to our Freshmen of the Week from last week! Miyzaya Hodo comes to us from Chapman Middle School and moved here from Memphis, TN last year. She loves animals and wants to be in piano class next year. In her free time, she enjoys helping her mom with her business and listening to music. After graduating from high school, she wants to go to college to become a veterinarian. Her favorite teacher here at Lee is Mr. Mitchell because he is understanding and helps out a lot. Jasmin Berryhill also comes to us from Chapman Middle School. She took theatre class this year and is a part of the USITT (US Institute for Theatre Technology) club here at Lee. In her free time, she enjoys reading fantasy books and drawing. After graduating from Lee, she wants to become an electrician. Her favorite teachers here at Lee are Mr. Comer and Mr. Carter because they are theatre people. Shout-out to both of them for living out our #FamiLEE values so well!
  • Shout-out to the Lee High School Track & Field Team for a great performance at Wednesday's Huntsville City Championships meet! 4x100m 3rd place, Deon Kelly, Shamell Haigler, Shawn Bryant, Jeremy Brown. Long Jump, First Place, Jeremy Bown. 400m run, 3rd place, Jahshua Williams. 100m run, second place, Jeremy Brown. 800m Sprint Relay, Second Place, Deon Kelly, Shamell Haigler, Jacob Williams, Shawn Bryant.
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Magnet Corner

Upcoming Events

  • The Creative Writing Magnet will present their spring Readers' Theatre in the Black Box Theatre at 6:00pm on April 27th.
  • The Dance Magnet Spring Show "Power" will take place in the Theatre on April 27 & 28, 2023 at 7:00pm both nights! Tickets are $5.00!
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College Counselor Updates

  • Ms. Lacey Guthrie is the HCS College Counselor assigned to LHS! To get in touch with her, please e-mail her at lacey.guthrie@hsv-k12.org
  • Connect with the District College Counselors online! We’re sharing information about college, scholarships, FAFSA, and more! Facebook: HCS District College Counselors. Website: https://sites.google.com/hsv-k12.org/hcscollegecounselors
  • Please click here for the 2022-2023 college info chart!
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Notes From The Nurse

  • If your child is exhibiting any symptoms of the flu or COVID-19 or tests positive, please contact Nurse Brooke at 256-428-8150 ext 277 or lauren.parsons@hsv-k12.org. Thank you.
  • Notes From The Nurse

Planning Ahead

Tuesday, April 11: ACT Plus Writing Test For All Juniors: 8:30am, E-Learning Day For 9th, 10th, and 12th Grades

Wednesday, April 19: ACT WorkKeys Online Retest For Selected Seniors: 8:30am

Tuesday, April 25: Makeup ACT WorkKeys Online Retest For Selected Seniors: 8:30am

Saturday, April 29: Lee High School Prom @ the Huntsville Country Club: 7-11pm

Sunday, April 30: Rocket City Band Brawl @ Milton Frank Stadium: 3:00pm

Monday, May 1: AP United States Government Exam: 8:00am, Academics & Arts Signing Ceremony in the Black Box Theatre: 1:30pm

Tuesday, May 2: AP Environmental Science Exam: 8:00am

Wednesday, May 3: AP English Literature Exam: 8:00am

Thursday, May 4: AP Macroeconomics Exam: 8:00am

Friday, May 5: AP United States History Exam: 8:00am

Monday, May 8: AP Calculus AB Exam: 8:00am

Tuesday, May 9: AP English Language Exam: 8:00am

Wednesday, May 10: AP Biology Exam: 12:00pm

Thursday, May 11: AP World History Exam: 8:00am

Friday, May 12: PBIS Block Party in the Courtyard: 4th Block

Monday, May 15: 9th Grade Awards Ceremony in the Theatre: 10:00am

Tuesday, May 16: 10th Grade Awards Ceremony in the Theatre: 9:30am, 11th Grade Awards Ceremony in the Theatre: 11:00am

Wednesday, May 17: Senior 3rd & 4th Block Exams in Classes, Senior Graduation Practice in the Theatre: 11:30am

Thursday, May 18: Senior 1st & 2nd Block Exams in Class / Half Day for Seniors

Friday, May 19: Half Day / 1st & 2nd Block Classes Only

Monday, May 22: Half Day / 3rd & 4th Block Classes Only, Senior Clearance / Cap & Gown Distribution in the Library: 1:00-3:30

Tuesday, May 23: Half Day / 1st & 2nd Block Exams

Wednesday, May 24: Last Day of School / Half Day / 3rd & 4th Block Exams

Thursday, May 25: Lee High School Graduation @ the Von Braun Center: 3:00pm

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Resources For Families

  • HEALS Medical Clinics
  • ALL Kids Insurance for Children
  • Huntsville City Schools Homeless Assistance
  • National Children's Advocacy Center Free Local Services
  • Department of Human Resources Childcare Assistance Application
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Rental Assistance Information
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Important Links

Click Here For The Lee High School Website
Click Here For The PowerSchool Student / Parent Portal
If you need your username and password, email patrick.holder@hsv-k12.org
Click Here To Purchase Tickets For LHS Athletic Events
All Huntsville City Schools Athletic events require tickets to be bought on GoFan this year.

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