Welcome back!
Dear Families,
This week’s blog is all about the calendar! We have about 9 weeks left in the school year, and as you can imagine, there are many events and meetings, so please take note of the dates that are most relevant to you and your family.
April
- Thursday, 4/10-College Trip for 11th Grade, all day (to SUNY Purchase and Vassar
- Wednesday, 4/16-Please join us for this *new* event! Dionysus: Celebration of Spring Performance, 11th and 12th Grade Musical Theater, Playwriting and Drama classes perform their best works, 7:00PM, Performing Arts Center.
- Friday, 4/18- Professional Day, school visits by department. No classes for students.
- Tuesday, 4/22, Poem in your Pocket Day-10th Grade College Night, “Introduction to the College Process,” 6:30 PM, Cafeteria
- Friday, 4/25-College Trip for 11th Grade, all day (to University of Pennsylvania and Swarthmore)
- Tuesday, 4/29-Math Placement test for all incoming 9th Graders, 3:30-4:30 PM, Rooms 10 and 13
May
- Friday, 5/2- Arts Festival, all day
- Monday, 5/5- Cinco de Mayo celebration sponsored by the Spanish language classes, Charlton Street Gym, D and E lunch
- Wednesday, 5/7- Interims due for any student earning B- and below.
- Friday, 5/9-Saturday, 5/10- Middle School Musical, 7:00PM
- Thursday, 5/15-Honors Project breakfast (for all students and faculty members who participated in the honors project program this school year) 8:15-8:45 AM, Room 10; 1:00PM-2:00PM, Honors Project Presentation Assembly, Performing Arts Center
- Friday, 5/16- 7th Grade Visiting Day (A, B and C blocks)
- Friday, 5/16- Senior project ends.
- Saturday, 5/17- Literary Magazine Publishing Party Coffeehouse, 7:00 PM
- Monday, 5/19-Senior Project Research Journal due, 8:30AM; all seniors must report to school.
- Wednesday, 5/21-New High School Families reception, 6:30 PM
- Thursday, 5/22-Spring Choral Concert, 6:30 PM, PAC
- Friday, 5/23-Field Day; School closes at 1:00 PM for Memorial Day weekend
- Tuesday, 5/27-School Re-opens; Senior Seminar for all 12th graders with School Psychologist Andrew Weiss and School Nurse Joanne Gouge, begins, 8:30AM (through 5/30)
- Wednesday, 5/28-Transition to College meeting with 12th grade parents and students, 6:30 PM,
- Thursday, 5/29-High School Sports Awards Night, 6:30 PM, Thompson Street Athletic Center
June
- Tuesday, 6/3-Last Advisory meeting during activities period, 1:50-2:50 PM
- Thursday, 6/5-Senior Project Presentation Evening, 6:30 PM
- Friday, 6/6-Thursday, 6/12- Exam Week
- Friday, 6/6-Review Day, all classes meet.
- Monday, 6/9-Reading Day, no classes, no exams. Library open all day.
- Tuesday, 6/10-Thursday, 6/12-Exams
- Thursday, 6/12- Senior Banquet, 6:30 PM
- Friday, 6/13- Graduation, last day of High School, 1:00PM
- Monday, 6/30-Grades and Comments posted on “My Backpack”.
Time is flying by! I look forward to seeing you at the end of year events.
All the best,
Ruth
- The school’s calendar can be accessed by clicking here.
- Click here to view the 2008-2009 LREI Calendar.
- For general LREI Athletics news go to this link . This page will provide general announcements, game summaries, league standings and season recaps.
Updates and Announcements:
Big Auction 2008 is coming on May 1. You should have received an invitation during the last week – if not please contact Pippa Gerard at pgerard@lrei.org. Attached is a flyer about a wonderful auction tradition – the community afghan. If you are a knitter or crocheter there is still time to participate and donate a square to be included in the afghan. April 11th is the deadline for afghan submissions.