Lennox Junior and Senior High

Weekly Update for Lennox JH and HS

10/4/24

Good afternoon Lennox JH-HS Students, Parents and Guardians:

The Graduation and Class Ring Meeting has been rescheduled for October 17

Sophomores…Please visit the Jostens website to place orders for class rings or other class memorabilia.  Seniors…Please visit the Jostens website to order your cap/gown/stole/tassle etc.  Please complete all orders by October 25. LENNOX HIGH SCHOOL LENNOX, SD | Jostens

Parent-Teacher Conferences – Thursday, October 10 from 1-9pm. We don’t set specific meeting schedules for parents at the JH-HS.  Simply show up between 1-9m and meet with the teachers you choose.  Several of our JH-HS staff will also be working or coaching at the Dak 12 Conference Cross Country Meet at Lenkota Country Club from 1-4pm (including Paul McVey, Jared Vlastuin, Chad Allison, Steve Kruse, Kray Person, Kendra Shade, Bailey Carlson, Dustin McLouth, and Dawn Timmerman).  If you need to meet with any of those staff, please plan to do so after 4pm or call/email to set up an alternative time.

FCCLA Fundraiser:

Lennox FCCLA is launching a fundraiser for Pruitt to occur during the Tri-Valley football game. All funds raised will be paid directly to The Kruse Family for Supporting Pruitt. https://www.customink.com/fundraising/playing-for-pruitt-2024?utm_campaign=desktop-post-launch-v3&utm_content=playing-for-pruitt-2024&utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link

Upcoming Senior Nights for Activities

Friday October 18, 6:30 pm before the football game

Cross Country, Golf and Tennis

Tuesday October 22 - between JV and Varsity games

Volleyball 

Thursday October 24, 6:30 pm before the football game

Football

From the Counselor:

ASVAB Exam 10/18 @ 8:30

The ASVAB is an optional multiple-choice test used to assess a student's abilities and skills in various subjects, such as math, science, and mechanical comprehension. It is primarily used for Juniors/Seniors interested in joining the military, but it also provides valuable career insights for all students. 

PSAT/NMSQT Exam 10/24 @ 8:30 - Cost $18.00

The PSAT/NMSQT is an optional test for Juniors to give standardized test practice as well as give an opportunity to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship. Deadline to sign up for this is Friday, October 11th. 

College Visits for Juniors (35 Student capacity)

SDSU - 10/23 Bus leaves at 8:40, Returns around 2

USD - 10/31 Bus leaves at 8:45, Returns around 2

Students can sign up through Mr. Breske. Students will need to bring some money for

lunch or pack a lunch($15.00 Recommended).

Seniors and Senior Parents! College application and scholarship season is right around the corner. Now is a great time to visit college campuses and narrow down the list of potential tech schools/universities. The free application period for South Dakota schools begins October 1^st and runs through November 30^th.

I highly recommend beginning to look at scholarships through any business you utilize as a customer as well as my curated list here: https://tinyurl.com/2s3hj3hu

Senior Parents - FAFSA Meeting and Financial Aid Info - 6pm on October 10 during parent teacher conferences.