Information for ALL
Girls Cross Country Team State Champions
Congratulations to our Girls Cross Country Team for winning the VHSL Class 6 State Championship!
Game of the Week
Lake Braddock football takes on Mt. Vernon tonight in the second game of the post-season. Some dedicated students and staff were at the school this morning at 5:30 a.m. to show their Bruin pride in the ABC 7 WJLA Game of the Week feature. If you missed the broadcast live, you can watch the video on this link: https://wjla.com/news/local/abc7s-game-of-the-week
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No MS After-School Program or Late Buses Next Week: November 25-26
There will be no Middle School After-School Program or late buses this coming week of Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 25th and Tuesday, November 26th). Both will pick back up starting Monday, December 2nd.
Brrrr! It's Cold Outside --- But School Doors Still Open at 7:15 a.m.
For the safety and accountability of our students, our school doors open at 7:15 a.m. when we have proper supervision in place. With the cold weather here, thank you for being mindful of the time you drop off your student in the morning.
PTSA
The Lake Braddock PTSA invites you to become a member. Your membership provides you with important information and a voice on issues concerning children’s education, health, and safety! When PTSA and its members get involved, all our children benefit. Online applications can be found on this link: https://lbssptsa.org/membership/join-now/ If you have any questions, please contact membership@lbssptsa.org.
Gift Cards for Teacher Appreciation
We're always trying to show our dedicated faculty how much we appreciate and value them. You can help show your support of these hard-working teachers with a donation of gift cards. Please drop off gift card donations to the Main Office and we'll make sure to deliver them to our teachers at various events throughout the school year. Gift cards from any business and in any amount will be greatly appreciated! Thank you so much for your consideration and generosity.
Support Our Student Musicians and Meet the Principal
Enjoy performances by our own LBSS Symphonic Band and Symphony Orchestra on Monday, December 9th. Help support their participation in the prestigious Music for All Festival. See below flyer for more information.
Prior to the concert, the PTSA will host a "Meet and Greet with the Principal". We understand that not everyone can take time out of the workday to attend the PTSA Principal's Coffee during the day, so we've scheduled for this evening event. Come by and say "hi" to Dr. Smith outside the Little Theatre Lobby before the concert.
Now Accepting AVID Applications
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 school year. Please see the below flyer for more information and to access the online application.
Psyched for Success
A Message from Your School Psychologists
Please click on the following web link to read this month's newsletter, "Essential Building Blocks of Resilience":
https://lakebraddockss.fcps.edu/node/6302
Be on the lookout for an upcoming edition of Psyched for Success wherein we will be providing information regarding understanding and supporting adolescents with anxiety.
For more information, please contact our school physhologist: Mary Olsen (molsen@fcps.edu), Walena Haider (whaider@fcps.edu), and/or Carleen McKenzie (crmckenzie@fcps.edu)
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LBSS In the News
Key Club Video Award
Our LBSS Key Club was awarded the Key Club Video Award at the Key Club District Convention in Baltimore, Maryland last week. The award-winning video had a message of what our Key Club means to the Lake Braddock community and showcased the many projects they have completed. Congratulations, Key Club!
Congratulations to the Key Club!
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Top STEM High School
Lake Braddock was named one of Newsweek's Top 500 STEM High Schools! We are among one of the ten other Virginia high schools on this list, six of which are FCPS schools. |
HS Information
Voter Registration Awareness
One crucial role of public education is to prepare the next generation of active citizens and leaders. On December 3rd and 4th, Lake Braddock Secondary School will work with the Fairfax County Office of Elections to host voter registration and awareness programs in the 12th grade US Government classes. This annual event has become a particularly rich opportunity to teach our students about the importance of voting and civic involvement.
MS Information
Toys for Tots Drive
The MS SCA is sponsoring the annual Toys for Tots drive from December 2 through December 12. In the past, we’ve collected over 1000 toys! The middle school team that brings in the most toys will win a pizza party!
Bruins Stay After Program
Please visit this webpage for the Bruins Stay After program schedule:
https://lakebraddockss.fcps.edu/middle-school/after-school-program
Don’t see a club you are interested in attending? Please fill out this google form if you have a new club idea! https://forms.gle/uChtEHtZQVw5U1k98
Calendar at a Glance
November 26-27: No MS After-School Programs, No Late Buses
November 27-29: Thanksgiving Holiday for Students and Faculty. No School.
December 23-January 3: Winter Holiday for Students and Faculty. No School.
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