Lake Hamilton Junior High

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION EXPLORATION All 8th grade students participated in a CTE Exploration on Tuesday, October 5th. Each group rotated to eleven different Career and Technical classrooms. The students learned about technical skills, certifications, work based learning opportunities, competitions, and career opportunities embedded within each of the Lake Hamilton CTE programs. 8th grade students collected information from each program area that they visited and then there was a prize drawing based on the information they were asked to collect at each stop. The following students earned prizes from actively participating in the CTE Exploration. Mackenzie Ruffin won a Chic-Fila gift card, Mollie Gidcomb won membership dues for FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) and Emma Favorite won membership dues for FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America). #LHWolfNation

RED RIBBON SPIRIT WEEK It's Red Ribbon Spirit Week at Lake Hamilton! A week to celebrate being drug and alcohol free! Students and staff are encouraged to participate in the dress up days throughout the week! Submit your participation pictures each day {https://lhsd.info/Red-Ribbon-Week} for a chance to win a special wolf prize! #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS | OCTOBER 25 - 30, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756078

KROGER PLUS CARD Do you shop at Kroger?  If you register your Kroger Plus Card for the Lake Hamilton Parent Center, a portion of the sale will go towards the parent center's food pantry and food for kids backpack program!  All at no cost to you! #LHWolfNation

DANCE TEAMS WIN The Lake Hamilton Junior High Dancin' Wolves and Lake Hamilton High School Steppin' Wolves attended the Southern Spirit Federation Dance Competition this past Saturday. Big congratulations to both teams for bringing home the 1st place trophy in each of their divisions! Additionally, the junior high team was awarded the judges' choice for spirit raising routine and the high school team was awarded the judges' choice for the performance routine. #LHWolfNation

HER FIGHT IS OUR FIGHT The Junior High was flooded with pink today in support of one of their own, Katrina Winfrey. She is just beginning her battle but Lake Hamilton Junior High staff and students wanted her to know that she isn't alone in her fight. #LHWolfNation #LHJH

WOLF WEEK NEWS | OCTOBER 18 - 23, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756074

NOW HIRING | BUS DRIVERS The Lake Hamilton School District is hiring bus drivers. A driver must be (𝟮𝟭) 𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘆-𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿, have a 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱, be able to 𝗼𝗯𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗸𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲, provide a 𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝙙𝙧𝙪𝙜 𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣, and 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙖 𝙥𝙝𝙮𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 that is required by the Arkansas Department of Education once every (2) two years. A driver must 𝙤𝙗𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙖 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨 "𝘽" 𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚 with Air Brake, Passenger, and School Bus Endorsements. Contact matthew.winston@lhwolves.net for more information or fill out the job application at the link below: https://lhsd.info/employment #LHWolfNation

GARVIN GARDEN FIELD TRIP Ms. Dickson's class recently took a field trip to Garvin Gardens. It was a great day for to explore! The students looked for items throughout the park (Scavenger Hunt). #LHWolfNation #LHJH

WOLF WEEK NEWS | OCTOBER 11 - 16, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756070

WOLF FAN FRIDAY It's #WolfFanFriday! Submit your pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) decked out in Lake Hamilton maroon and gold by 2:00 p.m. for a chance to be featured on our social media pages! #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS | OCTOBER 4 - 9, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756066

LHJH | CONFERENCE SIGN UPS The junior high will hold parent-teacher conferences virtually by phone or video on Thursday, October 14.  Parents of 8th and 9th-grade students are encouraged to click the links below and schedule a time to meet virtually with their child's teacher(s). English: https://lhsd.info/PT-Conf-Sign-Up-LHJH Spanish: https://lhsd.info/Spanish-PT-Conf-Sign-Up-LHJH #LHWolfNation

PINK OUT TOMORROW October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. #GoPink tomorrow for #WolfFanFriday! Submit pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) by 2:00 p.m. on Friday for a chance to be featured on our social media pages! #LHWolfNation

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH These students were chosen by their teachers because they communicate in a respectful way with classmates, teachers, staff and work hard in the classroom. These students strive for success in all they do and work to the best of their ability. The September SOTM are Dulce Decidero, Keyri Reyes, Bethany Hartman, LeAndre Clay, Julio Patino, Thor Seay, Dawson Trott, Max Grisham and Maggie Dampier. #LHWolfNation #SOTM #LHJH

LHJH | POSITIVE PROPOGANDA Lake Hamilton Junior High art students were introduced to Norman Rockwell's "Rosie the Riveter" and then discussed how the piece was used as propaganda to "stomp out" hatred. Students were also introduced to artist Roy Lichtenstein and his graphic style of art that is often used in advertising and propaganda. Each art student is creating their own positive propaganda piece and then using Lichtenstein's style to bring it to life with color! #LHWolfNation

A DAY OF PRAYER FOR ARKANSAS STUDENTS Act 902 - An Act to Establish a Day of Prayer for Arkansas Students was passed by the 93rd General Assembly. Governor Hutchinson has declared the last Wednesday in September as “A Day of Prayer for Arkansas Students”. This year the day will be recognized on Wednesday, September 29th. Governor Hutchinson encourages all citizens of all faiths and backgrounds to voluntarily join in prayer for the success and safety of our students. Read the proclamation here: https://adecm.ade.arkansas.gov/Attachments/2021_A_Day_of_Prayer_for_Arkansas_Students_(September)_93rd_General_Assembly_190228.pdf #LHWolfNation

LHJH SCREENING Nurse Jaynie will be doing Vision and Hearing, BMI and Scoliosis screenings starting next week. If your child wears glasses please make sure they have them for testing. If you do not want your child to participate in BMI please send a written letter to school with your child to give to the nurse. #LHWolfNation

SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 1, 2021 | WOLF WEEK NEWS Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756062

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH The JH Junior Honors Society students got together to discuss community service and fundraising during Wolf Time this week. These students will work throughout the year with different groups and organizations to help their community. #LHWolfNation