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12-20-17
Building Update for Winter Break
- The fire alarm will be tested tomorrow (Thursday, 12/21) between 9:00-9:30AM. The main office will open at 9:30AM.
- Friday, 12/22, the main office will be closed.
Holiday
Dinner - TONIGHT
Our JROTC, in partnership with the local company Veritiss, is pleased to assist tonight at a dinner for veterans and families in need being hosted at the Reston Sheraton. The dinner will be held in the ballroom and all
participants will be seated and served at their tables – no waiting in
line. All are welcome, including kids of all ages. Come as you are
– no dress code and no need to RSVP or pre-register. Folks can just show
up and receive a meal. The dinner will be catered by the Sheraton chefs
and the menu will consist of chicken piccata, mashed potatoes, roasted
vegetables, cake, ice cream, and iced tea.
Location:
Sheraton Reston 11810 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20191
Date:
Wednesday, Dec. 20th
Time: 4:00 to 7:00PM
Cost: Free; first come first serve - ability to serve about 400
SLHS
PTSA Food Panty- TODAY
The food pantry will be open TODAY ( Wednesday, 12/20) from 11:00AM to 1:00PM.
Please stop by and pick up needed food and toiletries. It is easiest to park in the
spots right in front of the building and enter through door #1/ main office
side. The pantry is located in room 372.
SY
2018-19 Calendar
The School Board voted on the calendar for next school
year last night. Please read more at https://www.fcps.edu/news/fairfax-county-school-board-adopts-2018-19-standard-school-year-calendar?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=
Please be sure to refer to the calendar when making
plans for the 2018 summer and into the school year.
FCPS Installs New Visitor Management System (VMS)
The county is installing a new VMS at South Lakes in the coming weeks. This is the system that many of you will have seen at other schools that requires a photo ID (valid driver's license, DMV identification card, military ID or passport). Look for more information about new procedures after winter break.
SLHS
in the News
PTSA Food Pantry collaboration with SLHS students featured on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/fcpsva/ (see post on 12/14/17)
Check out our students featured on the main picture too!
South Lakes is proud to have several
athletes recognized in the Washington Post All-Met. We missed a much deserved shout-out to Connor for his recognition (sorry Connor!)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/recruiting-insider/wp/2017/12/12/2017-fall-all-met-football-offense-first-team-second-team-honorable-mention/?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.5c7b91e42488
South Lakes Track -Great Showing at Invitational! State qualifiers, new records.....
https://www.restonnow.com/2017/12/19/slhs-track-and-field-team-participates-in-liberty-christmas-invitational/
Olivia Beckner Cross Country Runner of the Year by Milestat.com
http://va.milesplit.com/articles/229089-olivia-beckner-xc-runner-of-the-year-
South Lakes student, Maame Biney, made the Olympic Speed Skating Team
Check out her winning time trial at
http://www.nbcolympics.com/news/maame-biney-first-black-woman-make-olympic-speed-skating-team
Chorus: Congratulations to the 9 SLHS and 4 Hughes chorus students who were selected from over 1000 applicants to the American Choral Directors Association Southern
Division Regional Honors Choir. They will perform in Louisville, KY in February!
Dates to Note:
12/18-12/22- SLHS Open; limited administrative and office staff working
12/23-01/01 - SLHS Closed
1/ 2 – School reopens from winter break, Green Day
1/10 – Curriculum Night, 6:30PM, Theatre, Main Hall,
Lecture Hall
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