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The Lakeside School

2018 Upper School First Semester Exams

Exams will begin on Friday, December 14^th and run through Tuesday, December 18^th.  Students should report to homeroom at 8:00 a.m.  The first exam will run from 8:15-10:15 and the second exam will run from 10:30-12:30. There will be a break for all upper school students from 10:15-10:30 each day. After the second exam, students are allowed to leave for the day.  School dress code does apply to exam days.

Please note that lunch WILL NOT be served for Upper School students December 14-18. Snacks will be available for purchase in-between the 2 exams.

Students will be required to remain in their classroom throughout the first exam period (8:15-10:15) as not to disturb other students taking exams. Please make every accommodation for your student not to be on campus unless they have an exam. Those students who must be on campus but do not have an exam or transportation will report to the gym to be supervised.

Friday, December 14                   8:15-10:15        1^st period

                                                    10:30-12:30      3^rd period

Monday, December 17                8:15-10:15        2^nd period

                                                    10:30-12:30      5^th period

Tuesday, December 18                8:15-10:15        4^th period

                                                    10:30-12:30       6^th period

Students who are on campus but do not have an exam or transportation will report to the gym:

Friday, December 14                   After 2^nd exam               Supervised by Klages

Monday, December 17               After 2^nd exam                Supervised by Jones

Tuesday, December 18               After 2^nd exam                Supervised by Klages

Pre-arranged absences for family trips will not be considered for nine weeks tests and semester exams except for extreme circumstances (refer to Absentee Policy). A student who misses a nine weeks test or semester exam for an acceptable reason such as personal illness, death in the family, or an emergency, must complete a make-up test in accordance with the school’s attendance policy. Students who are late for a nine weeks test or semester exam have only the remaining time to complete the exam unless there are extenuating circumstances.

The Lakeside Preschool

Annual Poinsettia Sale

November 2-November 19

Poinsettias will be available for pick up

Wednesday, November 28-Friday, November 30 in the Lakeside library located in the upper school.

**Delivery is available for orders of 10 or more going to the same location.**

Available colors:

Red, White, and Pink

6.5 inch pots--$12

(1 branch with 6-8 blooms)

10 inch pots--$24

(4 branches with 18-20 blooms)

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Lakeside News

-     School will be closed Wednesday-Friday, November 21^st-23^rd for Thanksgiving Holidays!

• -     -Attached is information about reserved seating for basketball games.  Get your reserved seats today!
• -     Middle School students need to pay their $40 by Tuesday, November 19th for the Alabama Shakespeare field trip.
• -     The Preschool is selling poinsettia’s and an order form is attached.  The poinsettias we sell are shipped to us from Young’s Plant Farm in Auburn and are beautiful, quality plants.  **We would like to have our poinsettia count finalized by Monday, November 19^th. Our poinsettias will be delivered the week after Thanksgiving. You may pick them up in the library (located in the upper school) Wednesday, November 28^th through Friday, November 30^th.  **If there are larger orders (10+) going to one location we will happily deliver them.

    JV and Varsity softball tryouts will be tomorrow on Field 7 at Old Creektown Park.  If your daughter is interested in trying out, please remind them to sign up on the girl’s locker room door.  There will also be tryouts on November 28^th for those unable to make the 17^th tryout.  Time has not yet been determined.

• -     Don’t forget to pay your child’s class dues.  Checks need to be made payable to The Lakeside School.
• -     Check our website for all athletic schedules.

Basketball Reserved Seating / Season Passes

Basketball season is fast approaching! The CHIEFS will play their first home game on November 27 and we are offering season passes and reserved seating passes so you can enjoy all nine (9) of our home games this season. Make sure to get your passes soon…as reserved seating is limited to the top seats only.

SEASON PASS - $63 – Includes admission to all home regular season games (does not include admission to the Shoemaker / Bradford Holiday Tournament).

RESERVED SEATING - $85 – Includes a reserved seat along the top row of bleachers to all home regular season games (does not include admission to the Shoemaker / Bradford Holiday Tournament). Reserved seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis.

If you are interested in purchasing either one, please contact Traci Murph at 334.695.3061 or tracimurph@yahoo.com.

Dine to Donate Tonight at Willy T's from 4:00pm-close.  Spend time with your family and support the school!

Lakeside News

• -     Tonight, our Varsity football players and cheerleaders travels to South Choctaw and play at 7:00pm.  We still have tickets in the office for $7.00.  Also, if you are not able to go, you can watch the game online.  Go to www.choctawsun.org and click on SUNTV Broadcasts.  You will be able to see the game and cheer on our Chiefs!

-     JV and Varsity softball tryouts will be on November 17^th on Field 7 at Old Creektown Park.  If your daughter is interested in trying out, please remind them to sign up on the girl’s locker room door.

-     Monday, November 12^th, school will be closed in observance of Veteran’s Day.

• -     Don’t forget to pay your child’s class dues.  Checks need to be made payable to The Lakeside School.
• -     Check our website for all athletic schedules.

Lakeside News

-     Tonight, Varsity football hosts Pike Lib at 7:00pm.  Senior Recognition is at 6:30pm.  Come out and support our Chiefs!

-     SGA is participating in a relief effort to send essential supplies to Florida’s victims of Hurricane Michael.  They are due on Wednesday, October 31^st

-     JV and Varsity softball tryouts will be on November 17^th on Field 7 at Old Creektown Park.  If your daughter is interested in trying out, please remind them to sign up on the sheets posted on the girl’s locker room.

-     The Lakeside Chiefs will play South Choctaw Academy on Friday, November 2 at 7:00pm. It is a 4+ hour drive to the Mississippi state line and the bus would leave the school around 1:30pm. Students and parents are welcome to ride the 56 passenger bus. If your 7th-12th grader would like to travel to the game, we need you to contact the school by email or call Denise Corcoran in the office at 687-5748. If you and your younger child/children would like to ride the bus, parents are welcome to bring them along. The cost is $38.00 for EACH person. We must confirm the bus ASAP! Please come sign up in the office with Denise Corcoran as soon as possible!  When you sign up and pay, your money if non-refundable.  We also have tickets for the game in the office and they are $7.00 for everyone.  Please purchase them from us so our school will receive the money.

-     Don’t forget to pay your child’s class dues.  Checks need to be made payable to The Lakeside School.

-     Check our website for all athletic schedules.