Welcome Johnny Francis!

Johnny had a great 1st week! Everyone made him feel so welcome. Thank you to everyone who was able to make it to the dog shower. He received multiple toys and treats this week. We have a few special shoutouts as well! Kate Vulje for assisting with spirit week and making Johnny a bandana for each day! Addison Haberlach for making Johnny a customized Liberty North name collar! Jaxson Saunders for making a dog house with bones hanging from it! If you are looking for ways to help please check on his amazon wish list (search: Liberty North Facility Dog) or click the link below.

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/10251ADROJMLI?ref_=wl_share

You can also send donations directly to Breonna Lindsey through Venmo: @Breonna.Lindsey-1 and make sure to follow Johnny Francis on Instagram: @Johnny.lnhs.

Northland Career Center is having an open house for 8th-11th grade students and families from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10.

STUDENTS/PARENTS: Counselors are meeting with ALL students to review your ICAP (Individual Career & Academic Plan). For Seniors, we will also discuss your plans for after high school and address any questions you may have about the process! Please sign up for your meeting by clicking on your counselor's Calendly link LOCATED IN CANVAS (course corresponding to your graduating year). Select a time that works for you, and then you will receive a Google Calendar invite (make sure to turn on reminder notifications!). In addition to the Google Calendar invite, you will also receive an E-Hall pass! We can't wait to meet with each of you!

Exciting News to current Sophomores and Juniors!!! 

If you are interested in attending one of our career centers next year, Northland Career Center or Area Career Center, you can now go up for half a day and shadow the program you are interested in. 

Please see Elizabeth Stukes in the Counseling Office to set up a shadow. 

Attached are the programs at each career center! 

** NCC requires a shadow to attend

** ACC highly suggests a shadow 

STUDENTS/PARENTS: The next registration deadline for the December 10th ACT is approaching. November 4th is the deadline for signing up without late fees. get registered at ACTstudent.org 

SOPHMORES & JUNIORS: Northland CAPS will be hosting Open House evenings for their strands this month. They will be help at the Gladstone Community Center from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.

 ALL STUDENTS: College visits are In Person and Virtual this year depending on the college. Make sure you are registering for the visit through Naviance. Check back often as new visits are scheduled almost daily.

Simpson College-October 27th @ 9:00

Metropolitan Community College-KC-October 27th @ 10:00

Missouri State University-Springfield-October 27th @ 2:00

Missouri University S&T-October 31st @ 9:00

Kansas Wesleyan University-October 31st @ 2:00

ALL STUDENTS: Selective College Admissions Presentation

Are you interested in applying to a selective college? Join us virtually on Tuesday, November 8 at 6PM to learn tips on applying to colleges that accept less than 50% of the students who apply. Click HERE for the Zoom link.

SENIORS: If you are wanting a different name listed on your diploma other than what is listed in PowerSchool, please email Gail.Stark@lps53.org before the end of the semester.

STUDENTS:  SAVE THE DATE: HBCU College Fair and Showcase will be held at Park Hill High School located at 7701 NW Barry Road, KCMO 64153 from 6-8 PM on Thursday November 10, 2022. Please see the linked website for more information about this exciting event! If you plan on attending, please fill out the form found on the link provided under “Student/Family Registration” tab at the top of the website.  http://phsdhbcu.weebly.com/



FRESHMEN & PARENTS: The Counseling Center wants to pass along an opportunity that you may be eligible for called the My Missouri “MyMO” Scholarship Promise Program. MyMO is a scholarship promise program intended to place 9^th grade students from low-income backgrounds on a successful path to prepare, save and plan for college. To qualify, students and families will complete a FAFSA Forecaster and display exceptional financial need as well as open a MOST 529 account. Attached is the flyer with all of the information including eligibility requirements and how to apply. Application will open October 1, 2022 and will close April 15 or when funding is depleted whichever comes first. If you have questions, please reach out directly to Alexandria Miller, Program Manager for the Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation, at Alexandria.miller@moslf.org.

Lauren Eikel Last Names A - Cl 736-5549

Emily Presser Last Names Co - Go 736-5512

Jill Brock Last Name Gr - Ko 736-5516

Neil Corriston Last Names Kr - Or 736-5523

Gabbi Day Last Names Os - Sp 736-5547

Josh Ehrhard Last Names St - Z 736-5513

Nakia Wilson Social Worker 736-5548

Breonna LindseySocial Worker 736-5531

Gail Stark Registrar 736-5537

Elizabeth Stukes Admin Assistant 736-5538