Good morning, MAMS Families!
Progress Reports for the 2nd marking period are now posted in the Sapphire Portal. Please review these reports with your students and contact the teachers directly if you have any questions or concerns.
Huge Congratulations to our 5 LHS Band Students who qualified for PMEA District 7 Band! They each auditioned phenomenally and all ranked in the top 8 or higher on their respective instruments! Their District Band concert will be held on January 13th at Ephrata High School. Bolt Proud!
⚡Peyton Small (Senior) Alto Sax
⚡Chris Collins (Senior) Percussion
⚡Mason Adams (Senior) Trumpet
⚡Matthew Hogg (Junior) French Horn
⚡Morgan Adams (Sophomore) Alto Sax
The School Board will meet in a Reorganization Meeting and a Work Session Meeting immediately following the reorganization meeting on Monday, December 4, 2023 at 6:00 PM in the Board Room.
These meetings are open to the public to attend or watch on livestream at 6:00 PM on our district Facebook Page at: https://www.facebook.com/ltownsd/
School Board Reorganization Meeting Agenda Link - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j01VwHKMDuKP_b1VKtYEheA1BQBLyVIjqOHaiO2MIiE/edit?usp=sharing
School Board Work Session Agenda Link - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Mffl8pNLq-nMWG5VJZ6wN4AHsMk71EGM4Khj2CNHFXU/edit?usp=sharing
Public Participation - include name, address, and topic using one of the three options below to participate up to 5 minutes before the start of the meeting:
Attend in person and fill out the public participation sheet as you go into the Lobby from Door #12 at ACES up to 5 minutes before the start of the meeting.
Up to 30 minutes before the meeting, call 717-359-4146 x2910 and leave a message up to 5 minutes.
LHS has College Board National Recognition Awardees!
Congratulations to seniors:
⚡Ian Paul
⚡Kaylie Kurland
⚡Janiah Knouse
These students earned this academic honor for their GPA of 3.5 or higher and outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT®, PSAT™ 10, and/or AP® Exams. #BoltProud
MAMS FID Day Information-
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rpu4LwnReWFKDG6TDarafC3iTtYtXSsVAsgrq67m4Ik/edit?usp=sharing
Welcome to the LHS Winter Sports Spectator Experience!! Introducing our new Student Section, "The Storm"⚡
Thanks for watching and enjoy the show! #BoltProud
Link to Video: https://youtu.be/I8xPisPrahA?feature=shared
We are seeking to hire a full-time IT Technician to serve our schools and become a member of our technology team! For more information and to apply, please visit our website at: https://www.applitrack.com/littlestown/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Technology
The Committee of the School Board will meet in a Finance, Property, & Supply Committee Meeting on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 5:30 PM in the ACES Library.
Link to Finance, Property, & Supply Committee Agenda - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BDonMneg30p8GuH9Zkl0p0d7Kh4TjI8Lrd3oF5qCvTM/edit?usp=sharing
The committee meetings are open to the public to attend. Public Participation - Attend in person and fill out the public participation sheet in the lobby outside the board room up until 5 minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
The School Board will meet in a Special Session Meeting on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held in the Alloway Creek Elementary School Library, 162 Newark St, Littlestown, PA 17340.
This meeting is open to the public to attend.
Special Session Board Meeting Agenda Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-ze3SK96j42NMKYpA21mfh6y0Q-VvJ9Vh9FKRhAWug/edit?usp=sharing
Public Participation - include name, address, and topic using one of the two options below to participate:
Attend in person and fill out the public participation sheet up to 5 minutes before the start of the meeting.
Up to 30 minutes before the meeting, call 717-359-4146 x2910 and leave a message up to 5 minutes.
The Curriculum, Co-Curriculum, & Policy Committee Meeting scheduled on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 is CANCELED.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Head Varsity Girls Soccer Coach Vacancy⚽
If interested please apply using the link: https://www.applitrack.com/littlestown/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Athletics%2fActivities
We have additional items to be sold on the Municibid website starting tomorrow morning (November 22, 2023) at 7 AM. The online auction will end on 12/6/23 at 8 PM. Pickup date is 12/13/23.
This is the link to share:
https://www.municibid.com/Browse?Seller=littlestownbolts
FBLA is still seeking sponsors/donations for theme baskets-you don't even need a basket, be creative. Baskets are due by Wednesday, 12/6. Thanksgiving break is a great time to have some fun putting together a basket for a great cause. We welcome local businesses to create a basket too!
Big Congratulations to Peyton Small and Cyrus Marshall. Both were named to the YAIAA Division III All League Team for Cross Country. Peyton Small was DIII Runner of the Year. Bolt Proud!
Is your daughter interested in sports? Would you like her to be? Register now for the 2nd annual FREE Girls & Women in Sports Day! Our goal is to encourage our girls to get out and see all the great sports available to them and try something new! No experience or equipment is required. The event will be held at the high school on February 7, 2024. The first 50 girls to register will receive a free t-shirt (compliments of United Athletics). The event is open to girls in K-6th grades.
Click here to complete the online registration: https://forms.gle/Hdq8K8G8ugX8N9KYA
Thunderbolts - the School Board approved the 2024-2025 School Calendar this past Monday. The Calendar is posted on our website at: https://littlestownasdpa.sites.thrillshare.com/page/district-calendar
Thank you!
It's already that time of year! Come out and support our HS Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, and Concert Band students at their holiday concert on Thursday, December 14th at 7:00pm!
CONGRATULATIONS to Jill Rakowicz, ACES Art Teacher and Trinh Sudak, High School Art Teacher, for winning the Outstanding Teacher Award from Shippensburg University Superintendent Study Council for the 2023-2024 school year!
We are seeking an Extended Term Substitute High School Guidance Counselor to begin February 29, 2024 through April 29, 2024 of this school year. For more information and to apply, please visit our website at: https://www.applitrack.com/littlestown/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Student+Support+Services
Our November Staff Spotlight is ANDY JOY! Andy is a custodian at Alloway Creek Elementary School. Andy graduated from LASD in 2011 and has been an employee at LASD for 11 years. He enjoys raising chickens, reading, and drawing in his spare time. He has a wide variety of interests including History, Science, Cooking, and the Paranormal. He recently published his first book, ANTHRO, a science fiction book available online at: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/anthro-andy-joy/1143948739. Congratulations to Andy and thanks for your dedication and service to LASD!
