Daily Announcements

NEWS FROM HUGHES

Lower Merion HS Blackboard (contains a lot of information)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Attention Lower Merion Seniors, next Monday, April 30th, is your final chance to perform at Second Stage's Open Mic in the blackbox during Lunch and Learn. Students from all grades are encouraged to attend but performances will be limited to seniors only. Seniors please come with your best songs, poems, and stories. Everyone else please come and support your senior classmates.
• Attention Teens! Do you want to be on a TV Game Show? LMTV, Lower Merion Township's Government Access Cable Channel, is producing a show called The Library Show - Teen LIBARDY. Libardy is a play on the TV show Jeopardy. It is a game show based on books and services you find at the library. This year we want to do a TEENs only show. So, we are looking for 3 teenagers to participate. The questions will be on teenage literature. If you are interested please let us know by May 2. You can email us at LMTV@lowermerion.org.
• Attention seniors: Your next scheduled meeting with your Senior Project Advisor is during the cycle that begins Monday, 4/23. If you have any questions please contact your advisor.

• Friday, April 27^th Liliana Velasquez, LM graduate, is coming to speak about her journey to the US from Guatemala as an unaccompanied minor at the age of 14. She was robbed by narcos, rode the boxcars of La Bestia, and encountered death in the Sonoran Desert. Come to the LGI Friday, April 27th during second lunch to hear the story of her two-thousand mile voyage. All are welcome.
• The Players show "Yerma" runs from April 26th-28th at 7:00 and the 28th at 1:00. Tickets are now on sale at lmplayers.com!
• To raise awareness for Autism during the month of April, students on the Autistic spectrum will be selling coffee each Wednesday during the month for a dollar a cup. All proceeds will go towards students with Autism.
• Are you feeling stressed out by the news? Do you like hip/hop and rap music? Do you love free food? If you answered yes to any of those questions then SAGE's Speak Your Truth Conference is for you! The conference will center around owning one's identity, self-expression, and storytelling with conversations on race, storytelling and gender equality. It takes place at LM on April 28th from 8:30am-3:30pm and you can register online with the link www.lmsd.org/socialjusticeconference. Hope to see you there!
• SENIORS: PROM TICKETS GO ON SALE APRIL 16. YOU NEED TO HAVE YOUR PERMISSION FORM FILLED OUT BEFORE PURCHASING YOUR TICKET. TICKETS ARE $85.00.
• Do you ever feel like you're gonna lose money in your backpack or need money but it's far away? No need to fear that's what sticky wallets are for. Plus they have your high schools logo on it to not only add some style but to remind you about the school you love! Purchase these for the affordable price of 5$! You can get them from 10th grade class officers, Izzy Bruckman, Ethan Schatz, Ziphron Russel and Zaahid Bond in the cafeteria during lunch.

After school Enrichment

Tuesday - English and Thursday - Math

Enrichment takes place in the Library from 2:45-4:15PM

Writing Center

A, B, and C days: 2nd Lunch & Learn in the Learning Center

THIS WEEK'S EVENTS

Monday:

Tuesday:

• Girls Lacrosse vs Garnet Valley, V 3:45pm/ JV 5:00pm
  
• Softball vs Radnor, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• 9th Grade Baseball vs Penncrest, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• Varsity Volleyball vs Unionville, 3:45pm
  
• Tennis vs Ridley, 3:45pm
  
• Varsity Boys Lacrosse at Garnet Valley at Maple Zone, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:00pm)
  
• Boys Track & Field at Radnor/ Haverford HS, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• DAWGMA at FIRST Championships, 7:00pm

Wednesday:

• DAWGMA at FIRST Championships
  
• Softball vs Marple Newtown, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• Varsity Baseball vs Marple Newtown, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• JV Baseball at Marple Newtown, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm

Thursday:

• DAWGMA at FIRST Championships
  
• Kimmel Center, 9:00am (Villante)
  
• Girls Track & Field at Penn Relays, 9:00am (Bus 7:30am)
  
• Varsity Boys Lacrosse vs Springfield(Delco), 3:45pm
  
• Tennis at Radnor, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• Volleyball vs Glen Mills, JV 3:45pm/ V 5:00pm
  
• Girls Lacrosse at Springfield(Delco), JV 5:30pm/ V 7:00pm (Bus 4:15pm)

Friday:

• Howard University, 6:15am (McDuffy)
  
• Garnet Valley, 8:45am (Mays)
  
• Science Olympiad at State Championships, 12noon (Stettner)
  
• Boys Track & Field at Penn Relays, 9:00am (Bus 7:15am)
  
• 9th Grade Baseball at Springfield(Delco)at Veterans Memorial Park,3:45pm(Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• Softball vs Cheltenham, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• Varsity Baseball at Father Judge, 3:45pm (Dismissal 2:15pm)
  
• TSA States (McCloskey)
  

Saturday:

• DAWGMA at FIRST Championships
  
• Science Olympiad at State Championships
  
• Boys Track & Field at Penn Relays, 9:00am (Bus 7:15am)
  
• Girls Track & Field at Unionville Invitational, 9:30am (Bus 7:15am)
  
• Boys Track & Field at Unionville Invitational, 9:30am (Bus 7:15am)
  
• Varsity Girls Lacrosse at Katie Samson vs Springside Chestnut Hill, 9:00am (Bus 8:00am)
  
• Varsity Boys Ultimate at Hip Hop Tournament, 9:00am
  
• Varsity Boys Lacrosse at Katie Samson vs Kennett, 3:00pm (Bus 1:30pm)

Sunday:

• DAWGMA at FIRST Championships
  
• Girls Ultimate at Hip Hop Tournament, 9:00am
  
• JV Boys Ultimate at Hip Hop Tournament, 9:00am (Bus 8:00am)

SPORTS RELATED

• Congratulations to LM Boys Ultimate for their third place finish at the North Penn Invitational this past weekend.
• LM Crew girls varsity 4+ did it again! They came in first in their race in the last Manny Flick Regatta. Congratulations to: Annika Edwards, Valentina Frusone, Morgan Simpson, Eva Nates and Minori Cohan. All our boats performed well and are headed to the Cooper Cup Regatta next week.
  

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