News for September 5

by Lancer Media

Today and Friday are the only days to submit schedule change forms for fall semester classes. All schedule change requests begin with a completed form, signed by a parent. List the course you would like to drop and the class you would ideally like to add. Many courses are full, including, Foundations of Technology, Art 1, Digital Photography 1, Ceramics 1, most strength training and team sports volleyball classes, AP Macroeconomics, along with all levels of journalism and woodworking. Please do not request these courses if you submit a schedule change form. 

Fall semester dual enrollment students who are taking a course here at Linganore, your payment to FCC is overdue. Pay online or at FCC immediately. See Mr. McWilliams if you need your FCC student ID. 

Students who have not yet checked out a Chromebook may do so in the Learning Commons before school, between classes, at lunch, or immediately after school. Teachers may send a few students at a time during independent work in their classes. 

The Linganore Drama department is pleased to start their 2019-2020 season with the fall play It’s a Wonderful Life. Interviews for interested student directors will be held Monday, September 9th afterschool in A217. The sign-up sheet for interested students is outside D101 on the bulletin board. Auditions for the play will be held Thursday, September 12 from 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in D101. Please prepare a 2-3-minute memorized monologue for the audition. Sign-ups for auditions are also on the bulletin board outside room D101. 

If you’re a student driver, don’t forget to purchase a 2019-2020 student parking permit. Permit applications are available in the front office or on the school website. 

Senior Picture Makeups and or retakes are scheduled for Monday, September 9th and Tuesday, September 10th in the auditorium. You must have Victor O’Neill Studios take your picture to be included in the yearbook. Please see Ms. Cline in the front office with any questions. 

Spring supplements can be picked up September 10 during lunches outside the cafeteria if you purchased a 2019 yearbook. You can also stop by the front office or room A206 to pick one up after the September 10. 

Lancers, please join us on Saturday, September 7, from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Lancer Stadium to help us with a fall clean up. Linganore High School Sports Boosters will provide donuts, coffee, and drinks for those volunteering. 

All vehicles must be moved from the student side of the front parking lot after school on tuesdays and thursdays by 4:30 p.m. to accommodate marching band practice. The Lancer Band thanks you for your cooperation! 

It is unlawful for students to possess or use any weapon on school property. Students who have or use a weapon on school property will be suspended from school, and the police will be notified of the incident. A weapon is any object designed to harm another physically or an object which is used in a way that can physically harm another. This school is committed to providing each of you with a safe environment, and we will do all we can to carry out that responsibility, including, if necessary, conducting searches of student lockers.