University Lab School Weekly Newsletter |
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Wednesday, October 9
2025 Annual Appeal Phoneathon
Restaurant Night - Raising Cane’s (Lee and Highland locations)
Monday, October 14 & Tuesday, October 15
Fall Break
Thursday, October 24
Stress Management Community Seminar
Friday, November 1
Used Uniform Sale
Monday, November 4
Used Uniform Sale
Tuesday, November 5
Independent Study Day (No school)
Restaurant Night - DiGuilio Brothers
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Halloween Costume Guidelines. Please click the button to view/print the do's and don'ts for wearing costumes at school.
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Absences: Remember to send in excuses for absences within a week of returning to school. A parent email will be marked as non-exempt excused unless an official excuse is turned in.
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Dress Code Reminder: We would like to remind everyone of the importance of adhering to our school's dress code. The dress code is in place to ensure a respectful and focused learning environment for all students. We appreciate your cooperation in following the dress code, which helps maintain a positive and productive atmosphere at school. If you have any questions or need clarification, please feel free to contact the school administration. Thank you for your understanding and support.
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| Self Care and Stress Management - ULS Community Symposium:
When: October 24 @ 6:00 p.m.
Where: ULS Auditorium
Click the button to view the flyer/register for the symposium.
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Parent Literacy Workshop - October 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. For kindergarten parents, parents of new ULS students, parents interested in learning about our K-5 Literacy Progression. You’ll learn strategies to help your beginning readers and writers at home. The natural stages of reading and writing development will be shared. You’ll have an opportunity to learn about the Lab School’s literacy curriculum and preview the resources that are used for instruction. State testing requirements will also be discussed.
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Little Cubs Cheer Camp will be held on Saturday, October 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with a parent showcase at 11:45 a.m. Participants will receive a camp shirt and the chance to perform at a high school halftime show. The big performance will take place on Thursday, October 10 at Cub Complex. Registrations from the previous date will be honored!
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October 5 - Little Cubs Cheer Camp
- October 8 - Parent Literacy Workshop
- November 1 and Monday, November 4 - Conference Days (Students do not attend. Plan to meet with your child's teacher).
- December 17 - Grandparents Day
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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The Steve Carter Tutoring Program provides $1,500 vouchers to families of eligible K-12 public school students per school year. Students in grades 6th - 12th are eligible if they scored below Mastery on the ELA or mathematics LEAP assessment administered in the previous school year.
The digital vouchers can be used to purchase high-quality literacy and math tutoring. Families of eligible students may visit the Steve Carter Tutoring Program Portal to submit an application. For further information, please contact 877-390-0556 between 7a.m. and 4p.m. Monday – Friday (CST) or send an email to contact@louisianatutoringinitiative.com.
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| - October 4 – No Place for Hate Anti-Bullying Musical during 1st period
- October 11 – 6th Grade Field Trip to LASM
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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The Steve Carter Tutoring Program provides $1,500 vouchers to families of eligible K-12 public school students per school year. Students in grades 6th - 12th are eligible if they scored below Mastery on the ELA or mathematics LEAP assessment administered in the previous school year.
The digital vouchers can be used to purchase high-quality literacy and math tutoring. Families of eligible students may visit the Steve Carter Tutoring Program Portal to submit an application. For further information, please contact 877-390-0556 between 7a.m. and 4p.m. Monday – Friday (CST) or send an email to contact@louisianatutoringinitiative.com.
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Saturdays via Zoom at 10:00 a.m.: ACT/SAT Test Prep Classes. In partnership with Advantage Testing, the Louisiana Center for College Access offers weekly standardized test prep courses. These courses are broken down into four sections: math, reading, science, and English. All Louisiana high school students are eligible to participate in these free, online courses
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Wednesday, October 9, 16, and 23 via Zoom at 5:00 p.m.: ACT/SAT Test Prep Classes. The Louisiana Center for College Access will be offering four extra test prep dates to get you ready for the October 26 ACT test.
Tuesday, October 8th, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: NACAC National College Fair. Free and open to the public, National College Fairs are the perfect place to begin or continue your college search. Be sure to use the link to register in advance!
Tuesday, October 8th, 6:00 p.m.: Deconstructing College Rankings: How to Make Informed Decisions. Curious about why some colleges always seem to top the rankings? And are these schools the right fit for your student? Join Collegewise where we'll explore what those rankings really mean and help you find the best school for your student.
Wednesday, October 9th, 6:00 p.m.: Achieving Top Grades: Essential Study Habits and Time Management Techniques for Teens. Is your student finding it challenging to stay on top of their studies? Join Collegewise for a supportive session where we'll share tips to help them manage stress and enhance their academic profile for college applications.
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Homecoming tickets are on sale now! UHS students who invite out-of-school guests are required to complete and submit the dance permission form no later than the Wednesday, October 16 by 3:00 pm.
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October 10 - PSAT Digital Readiness Check for 10th & 11th grade students. This is required for each student prior to taking the test.
- October 19 - Homecoming
- October 22
- 9th Grade Students - Independent Study Day (ISD)
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10th & 11th Grade Students - ULS will administer the PSAT test to all sophomores & juniors on Tuesday, October 22nd at 7:45 a.m. Test takers will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Students are asked to make every effort to be present and to arrive on time as there are no make-up tests available. All students have been pre-registered for this test. Each family will be billed $18 or less for the test. See Important Information Regarding PSAT Testing linked below for additional information.
- 12th Grade Students - Senior Day
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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Gameday Decorum. We want our athletic contests to be enjoyable for everyone while also allowing our cub pride to shine. We expect proper gameday decorum from our students, players, and fans. Click the button to read University High School’s action plan describing consequences for student, player, or fan misconduct prior to, during, or after an athletic contest.
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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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Download the 2024 Football game themes list by clicking the button below. Please note that elementary students may dress in theme for HOME GAMES only. Middle and high school students may dress in theme for home and away games.
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| - October 2
- Volleyball (CHSPC)
- MS Football (Live Oak/Dunham)
- October 3 - MS Softball (Parkview/Central)
- October 4
- Football (St. Paul's)
- Champions Corner Celebration
- October 5
- HS Cross Country
- Volleyball
- October 7
- Volleyball
- JV Football (Mentorship Academy)
- October 8
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Please refer to the online school calendar for detailed information.
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| Sign up to help distribute yard signs!
Yard sign distribution schedule:
Thursday, October 10 - afternoon carpool lines
Friday, October 11 - morning carpool lines
Thursday, October 17 - Lod Cook parking lot (morning)
Friday, October 18 - Lod Cook parking lot (afternoon)
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| Mark Your Calendar for the Used Uniform Sale:
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- When: during the elementary parent / teacher conferences on Friday, November 1st from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. AND Monday, November 4th from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Where: Elementary Library
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We have lots of inventory and will be selling EVERYTHING for $2 / piece - jumpers, skirts, polos, sweatshirts, athletic wear, etc.
- Cash or check ONLY - Venmo and credit cards will not be accepted
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100% of profits made from the used uniform sale go to the Cub Club and are used to help fund Teacher Appreciation Week, Cub Club socials, new family welcomes and more. So THANK YOU for your donations + support as they make so many wonderful things possible.
- The used uniform donation bin (front entrance foyer) is for uniform donations only. Please place lost + found items in the box in the main office.
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Please wash items prior to donating.
- Please do not donate stained or damaged clothing.
- Please donate only ULS school-branded clothing.
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We look forward to seeing you at the sale! Please contact Ginny Mumfrey with any questions: ginnygilbert@gmail.com or (404) 455-7527.
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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
www.uhighlsu.edu
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