Trail Blazer Bulletin Jan 21-24

Attention 9th, 10th, and 11th graders!

If you are currently in Spanish and have completed 3 semesters of Spanish or more, The National Spanish Honor Society/ Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is accepting applications online for the 2024-2025 school year. Current members do not need to re-apply. Please fill out this application by January 24th, at 5:00 PM.

Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (SHH) is not a club and requires an application to review that candidates meet requirements. Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is not linked to other honor societies at LTHS. All honor societies operate separately from each other. Membership of one does *not* assume membership of the other. The deadline to submit the full application is January 24th at 5PM, to be considered.

If after reading through the application in its entirety, you have any questions, please contact your Spanish teacher.

Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica application here.

Interested in learning more about NJROTC Program? Click here to RSVP.

The LTHS Library is hosting a reading challenge starting Tuesday! This challenge goes through March 7th and there will be prizes! This challenge is for both staff and students, so if you would like to join, please check out the info and link below!!!!

Click here to https://lthsreadacrosstheworld.my.canva.site/

We encourage you to use this form to nominate a teacher or staff member who you believe deserves special recognition for their contributions. I look forward to sharing your “Staff Shout Outs” with the LT staff.

All FISD students classified as 11th grade are automatically registered to take the official SAT during the school day on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. There is no exam fee and students do NOT register for this exam through the College Board website. Students will receive exam details via email closer to the exam date. There is no make-up date for this exam.

How to Prepare: SAT Digital Prep

Questions about the SAT on March 5, 2025 Contact Lauren Phillips at PhillipsL@friscoisd.org

Congratulations to our FFA students who competed last week.

Congratulations to LT Men’s soccer for their 2-1 win over Panther Creek and special shout out to Lars Clark for his amazing goal! Additional Congratulations for their game against Pine Tree that ended in a 3-3 tie.

Collin College Newsletter

Collin College Spring Term begins January 21st. As a reminder, any students who received accommodations in the Fall for dual credit will need to send their spring professors their approved Collin College accommodation letters.

For all new Dual Credit students enrolling this Spring, the following email was disseminated. We encourage you to share this information with Dual Credit families:

Dear Dual Credit Student,

This email serves as a reminder that your Collin College dual credit course(s) will begin on January 21, 2025. To ensure a smooth transition and familiarize yourself with essential resources, we highly recommend completing the dual credit orientation.

The orientation covers valuable information about your dual credit courses, including:

College student resources

Important policies and procedures

Expectations for success

Completing the Dual Credit Orientation

Your professors may inquire about your completion of the orientation and request proof. To assist with this process, a certificate of completion is available at the video's conclusion.

To receive the certificate and for us to track completion, kindly enter your first and last name along with your CWID before commencing the orientation.

Guest Access

The orientation is open to parents and family members as well. They can access it using the provided "enter guest" link.

We Wish You Success

We anticipate a successful fall semester for you. Should you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us at dualcredit@collin.edu. Additionally, you may have a designated Collin College counselor available on your campus for further support. Dual Credit College & Career Counselors (collin.edu)

Link to Dual Credit Orientation https://launch.comevo.com/collin/4730

UNT NTN! Program Entrance Form is now live on the FISD Dual Credit Website and will remain open through February 14, 2025. This is the required first step for any interested current 10th graders. Currently enrolled NTN! students do not need to complete this form.

Seniors, believe it or not, it's almost time for us to order your diploma! But before we do so we must verify your name is correct in our system.

Have you completed your Diploma Name Verification form yet? The deadline was last Friday, January 17th. Mrs. Springer will be sending final reminders tomorrow to any Senior who has not completed the form.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Springer in the front office!

The Group Order Discount and bulk delivery deadline has passed, but you can still order!

Click here to be taken directly to our school’s homepage at Jostens. Most items will be delivered to Lebanon Trail after the bulk delivery in the spring.

Individual reminders will be going out soon for those who still need to order their cap & gown!

Senior Yard signs have arrived! Seniors, please stop by the front entry and pick up a sign and metal stake (if needed).

It’s Official! Graduation for the Class of 2025 will be Friday May 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM at the STAR in Frisco

• All graduates will be required to ride the bus to their graduation ceremony to assist with parking/ingress/egress traffic.

• Each student will receive 12 graduation tickets.

• As we get closer to the date, more information will be shared.

The latest PTSA Blog is now available!

Parents are invited to a virtual event: Katie Greer, an acclaimed Internet Safety Expert, leverages her extensive experience with law enforcement to educate families on safe digital practices. Understand current digital trends. Explore recent data on screen time, social media use and its impact on mental health. Learn key strategies to help your family.

When: January 29, 2025 6-7 PM CST

RSVP: Complete the RSVP form to receive the digital link