University Lab School Weekly Newsletter |
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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Thursday, December 19 - Friday, January 3
Winter Break
December 31
1st - 12th grade applications due
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SEASON OF GIVING
This holiday season, UHS partnered with an organization in North Carolina to provide gifts to adults and children impacted by Hurricane Helene. We are grateful for the opportunity of our families helping theirs.
Sign up to sponsor an adult or child.
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International Math Competition
We are excited to offer our 1st-12th grade students an opportunity to participate in the Math Kangaroo international math competition. Participation is optional but we would love to let our students shine on the international stage. Below are the details. If you have any questions or want to know more, visit mathkangaroo.org or reach out to Dr. Daugherty at edaugh1@lsu.edu.
Follow these steps to register:
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- Go to mathkangaroo.org
- Click on the registration button at the top of the page
- Register for the “proctored in-person” site
- Login/Create Account
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Click on Student Registration Search Tool
- Look up Louisiana in the search tool
- Choose LSU Lab School
- From here it is pretty much self explanatory
- School code is: LABATON0003001@2025MK
- The cost is $18
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Early bird registration ($18/student) through Dec. 31. Price rises to $35 on Jan. 1.
Kangaroo Math provides all the study materials, tests, and awards/prizes. Competition day will be March 20 at 8-9:15 a.m. Students will take the test at school.
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Keeping U in the know for all things Golden Gala: Tickets and Tuition Raffle Tickets now on sale.
Click here to learn more.
Click here to purchase your tickets.
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| - December 17: Grandparents' Day
- Parent viewing is at 8:30 a.m.
- December 18: Early dismissal
- April 28 - May 2: LEAP testing
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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Mid-Term Exam Schedule
Exams will be given following the schedule below. Students are required to remain in the testing room for the entire testing period and will be dismissed at the end of the period.
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- Day 1 - Monday, December 16
- 7:45-9:15 English
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
- 9:45-11:15 World Language
- Day 2 -Tuesday, December 17
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7:45-9:15 Social Studies
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
- 9:45-11:15 Science
- Day 3 -Wednesday, December 18
- 7:45-9:15 Math
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
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**Students will need to bring their own calculators for their exams.**
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MIDDLE SCHOOL WINTER DANCE
It’s a Country Winter Wonderland
When: December 18th 6-8 PM
Where: Old Gym
Tickets: $10 admission and $7 sandwich sold on i2 Tickets
Ticket Sales close on December 18th at 8 AM
Theme Dress – Causal, Country, Winter fun
There will be a DJ, games, contests, concessions, and lots of fun!
Sponsored by: Middle School Student Council
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| - December 16-18: Mid-term exams
- December 18: Middle school dance
- April 28 - May 2: LEAP testing
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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Mid-Term Exam Schedule
Exams will be given following the schedule below. Students are required to remain in the testing room for the entire testing period and will be dismissed at the end of the period.
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- Monday, December 16
- 7:45-9:15 English
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
- 9:45-11:15 World Language
- Tuesday, December 17
- 7:45-9:15 Social Studies
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
- 9:45-11:15 Science
- Wednesday, December 18
- 7:45-9:15 Math
- 9:15-9:40 Brunch
- 9:45-11:15 High School Electives (Digital Storytelling, AP Computer Science, IB Business & Management, Creative Writing, IB Theatre, and TOK)
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**Students will need to bring their own calculators for their exams.**
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Fall 2024 Dual Enrollment Exam Schedule
Monday 12/9: World History
Tuesday 12/10: English
Wednesday 12/11: College Algebra Part A
Thursday 12/12: College Algebra Part B and Chemistry Part A
Friday 12/13: Biology 2, Spanish IV, Chemistry Part B
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Spring 2025 Dual Enrollment Applications
The DE application process consists of two parts:
1. Uploading the Parent Approval Form, qualifying test scores, and College Record (due Fri. 12/6)
2. Completing the online application (due Thurs. 12/12)
To access the Parental Approval Form (PAF), click “classwork” at the top of the DE Google Classroom and follow the directions under the Parent Approval Form_Spring 2025 assignment.
The online application cannot be completed until I have verified your DE course selection(s) on the PAF based on the qualifications for each course. Once your PAF has been approved, you will receive an email from me, sent to your @uhighlsu.com email address, with further instructions for completing the online application.
If at any time you have a question, you may email me at ajrouse@lsu.edu.
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COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE
Thursday, December 12th, 6:30 p.m.: How to Stress Less During the Application Process
Learn practical tips for fostering a calm and productive environment, helping your teen stay organized, and maintaining balance during this exciting (but often challenging) time.
Tuesday, December 17th, 6:30 p.m.: Extracurriculars and Your College Applications
Learn tips for juniors to take on leadership roles, guidance for younger students on getting started, and strategies for connecting these interests with your future career goals.
Did you know? ACT College Planning Playlist
ACT has created a playlist to equip students with expert advice from admissions professionals. The video series is perfect for students at any stage of their college journey.
Did you know? Tips for Preparing Your College Application
Big Future can help navigate topics such as application costs, crafting compelling essays, and deadlines
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| - December 16-18: Mid-term exams
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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| 2024 - 2025 Student All Access Pass. Good for all ULS home sporting events with a home venue. Excludes jamborees, scrimmages and playoffs.
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| - December 12: Boys' basketball F/JV/V
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December 14: MS Boys' Basketball
- December 19 - 20:
- Boys' Soccer V
- Girls' Basketball V
- December 20: Girls' Soccer V
- December 21: Girls' Soccer
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December 21 - 23: Boys' Basketball FR/JV/V
- December 29: Girls' Basketball V
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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Visit the Student Life and Parents sections our newly updated website for more important links!
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
(225) 578-3221
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