News for Thursday, October 8, 2015

by Lancer Media

Attention band students:  All-County Band audition music and information is available from Mr. Lloyd.  Students must register themselves online by Monday, October 12th.  If you plan to audition for All-County Band, see Mr. Lloyd by the end of this week to pick up your music and registration instructions.

Yesterday, the Linganore Unified Tennis team played to a 4-4 tie against Frederick High School.   Practice will be held today after school.

Congratulations to the Golf team on its 165-202 victory over TJ yesterday. The Lancers wrapped up a second place finish in the inaugural CMC season. This is a great accomplishment!

Good luck to the JV and Varsity field hockey teams as they travel to Middletown today for their games.  Players: remember that the bus will leave at 2:15 pm.

It is my pleasure to announce that 14 students in the Arts program, photography, jewelry, AP art and drawing and painting, have been juried into the Shippensburg University Scholastics 144 show.  The winners will be announced at the opening reception on October 31st.  Good luck to our Lancers!

Are you a junior with a strong interest in science or medicine?  If so, you may want to consider applying for an internship at the National Cancer Institute at Ft. Detrick. To learn more about this opportunity, attend an informational session on Friday, October 16th (no school that day) at 9:30 a.m. at the Advanced Technology Research Facility Auditorium.

Scientists from the National Cancer Institute will also be hosting a series of monthly lectures in the evenings for high school students and parents interested in learning about the kinds of research being conducted at NCI Frederick. The first lecture will be held on the evening of Wednesday, October 21st.

Is it time for you to get W.I.S.E.? WISE stands for Women in Science and Engineering.  Consider joining W.I.S.E. to participate in hands-on learning experiences related to STEM careers, make connections with professionals that could lead to internships, and to learn what it really means to be employed in a STEM career.  Participation is FREE and no pre-registration is required. The first meeting is Wednesday, October 14th.

For more information on the internships, the lecture series, or W.I.S.E., see Ms. Radil-Harris or Mr. Brown in room C103.