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WSMS Theatre Presents. LEGALLY BLONDE, JR, - Tickets on Sale Now!
Our family friendlyproduction of Legally Blond, Jr. runs November 10-12 at 7:00 p.m. with a matinee on Saturday, November 12 at 1:00 pm at Willow Springs Middle School, 1101 W. Lucas Road. Tickets are $10 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased at the online payment center
by clicking here
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For more information, please email Donella DiPasquale at
donella_dipasquale@lovejoyisd.net
. No need to dress up, but please don't wear white after Labor Day. We hope everyone in Lovejoy is totally psyched to see the show.
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Celebrate Arbor Day: November 12
Girl Scout Troop 8938 would like to invite you to Celebrate Arbor Day:
Saturday, November 12th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lucas Community Park, 655 Country Club Road
Girl Scout Troop 8938 will be handing out free tree seedlings to the first 100 attendees. Come out and support efforts to protect our trees and woodlands. Help us keep Lucas Beautiful.
Senior Project: Blood Drive
LHS Senior, Katie Hale, is organizing a blood drive for her Senior Project. Read below to see how you may donate blood to the American Red Cross.
Where: Lovejoy High School Auxiliary Gym
When: Thursday, November 17th, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
How:
- Go to www.redcrossblood.org
- Type lovejoycampus in box at the top right of the page. See example below:
- Choose a time slot to donate. You will receive a reminder text as the donation date approaches.
It's that easy. Thank you for supporting the blood drive. Your donation could help save a life.
STAR PARTY: November 11TH
Puster Elementary, along with the Texas Astronomical Society, will host a star party on November 11th. Viewing will begin at 6:00 PM and end at approximately 9:00 PM. Join us as we explore the stars, moon, planets, the Andromeda Galaxy, and many exciting objects in the Milky Way. Parking will be available in the front lot. You may enter through the front doors where signs will direct you to the courtyard and back parking lot where viewing will take place. Access to the back parking lot will not be available via the driveway. The Puster PTA will provide hot chocolate
Revisiting Diversity: More than a Buzzword: November 17
You see it sprinkled in college catalogs, corporate mission statements, and in employee training seminars: Diversity. A
New York Times piece recently made the claim that the ubiquitous word has all but lost its meaning. This lecture, presented by Dr. Salena Brody, will revisit what diversity really means for our schools, workplaces, and communities, focusing on social science research from the past half century.
Thursday, November 17, 2016
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Lovejoy ISD Administration Building/Training Room
Dr. Salena Brody is a professor of Psychology at Collin College. She earned her doctorate in Social Psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, studying intergroup contact and attitude change. Her research focuses on identifying the conditions under which contact between groups leads to prejudice reduction and other positive outcomes. She is a Phi Beta Kappa member and has received numerous teaching awards including being named the 2016-2017 Outstanding Professor of the Year at Collin College. She is a proud Lovejoy parent and active member of the community, serving on the Friends of Fairview Fire Board of Directors.
Lovejoy Women's Lacrosse Try It Days: November 12
Lovejoy senior Kennedy Miller has taken on the challenge of launching the Lady Leopard Lacrosse program as her 2017 Senior Project. Please join Kennedy, Coach Shannon, and the rest of the Lovejoy student volunteer coaching staff for one of the free Try It Days scheduled this fall:
November 12, 2016 WSMS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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