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On this day in 1782, Britain and the United States signed the preliminary articles of the Treaty of Paris as part of the Peace of Paris, a collection of treaties concluding the American Revolution.

This Week: Tuesday- Block (4, 5, 6) Homeroom; Wednesday – 7 Periods, Tutorial; Thursday- Block (1, 2, 3, 7); Friday- Block (4, 5, 6), Tutorial.

Next Week: Monday- Block (1, 2, 3, 7); Tuesday- Block (4, 5, 6) Homeroom; Wednesday – 7 Periods, Tutorial; Thursday- Block (1, 2, 3, 7); Friday- Block (4, 5, 6), Tutorial.

GENERAL INFORMATION: 

STTAR Tutors are Available! - If you are earning a "B" grade or below in a particular subject and if you wish to improve your grade, request a STTAR Tutor now!  Meet with your assigned peer tutor on a weekly basis to review coursework material, study for quizzes/tests, better understand concepts/assignments and improve your study skills.  Click on ACADEMIC SUPPORT on the Student portal webpage, then click on Peer (STTAR) Tutoring.

Homework Center - Student tutors are available at Homework Center to help students with homework and assignments. Drop in Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-5:00pm during Homework Center in the Library. Look for the "Student Tutor" signs on the tables.

Yearbook Schoolwide Survey - Hello there, Vikings! Have you ever wondered what percent of the Lynbrook student body shares the same favorite beaches, card games, clothing choices, and many more? If so, please fill out this survey by Friday, December 17th, 2021 to share your favorites and look forward to some interesting infographics in this year's Yearbook! https://tinyurl.com/valhallasurvey2021

Be Featured in the Yearbook! - Want to be featured in the yearbook? Or have something you want featured? There are a variety of spreads you can be featured in, so please take a look at the form, which closes Friday, December 3rd and can be accessed at https://tinyurl.com/yearbookfeatures2.

Link Crew Cocoa & Cram - Hey freshies! Feeling nervous for your first high school finals? Come out to the cafeteria TODAY from 3:30-5:00 pm for a Cocoa & Cram event hosted by Link Crew! We'll have tips for how to study effectively for your finals as well as leaders to give you their experiences with their finals in the past. You can study with friends and enjoy some free hot chocolate as you do. See you there!

Winter Formal - Hey Vikings, if you’re looking to attend Winter Formal, Wednesday through Friday will be your only opportunity to purchase early bird tickets at the discounted price of $45 for ASB card holders and $50 without during lunch in the quad! Remember, tickets are first-come first-serve because of the 300-student COVID-19 capacity limit, so don’t wait!  You'll need your permission form that can be found at bit.ly/lhswf22, your proof of vaccination, ID card, and cash or check payable to Lynbrook ASB to pick up these discounted prices. The information link once again is bit.ly/lhswf22.

Winter Formal Askings Contest - With Winter Formal coming up, get excited for the askings contest! It’s live now and will run till Tuesday, January 4th. Share a picture or video of your winter formal asking by dming ASB at @lhsaskings on Instagram. Two lucky students will be selected by our panel of administrators to receive FREE tickets to winter formal! Results will be announced on Friday, January 7th, and please be respectful of the other party. More information can be found @lhsaskings, and let the askings begin!

Winter Break Book Match - The LHS Librarians and the Students For Literacy Club encourage you to spend your Winter Break curled up with a good book. Fill in the Book Match Form featured on the Library's web page and we will either find a book for you that will be delivered to your English classroom Friday 12/10 before finals week OR we'll send out recommendations according to your preferences by Friday 12/10, including instructions on where to find the book. Note: the last day to fill out the form to get a book from the library is Monday 12/6!

2024 Apparel Pickup - Hey 2024! If you preordered class apparel, pick it up starting tomorrow in front of the ASB den at lunch. Bring cash or a check and your student ID to our table from Wednesday to Friday this week. Additionally, we'll be selling lanyards and stickers even if you didn't pre-order anything.

CLUBS:

Studio 74 Fundraiser - Tomorrow is LHS's Drama Program Studio 74's Dine Out at Mod Pizza ALL Day! Grab lunch or take a night off from cooking and treat yourself to delicious made to order Artisan-style pizza at Mod Pizza at 5263 Prospect Rd, San Jose, CA, US 95129 Order for pickup or order in-store on Wednesday, December 1st any time between 10:30 am and 10:00 pm: Mention "Lynbrook Drama" or show this flyer to the cashier at check out, and 20% of the proceeds from your total purchase will go towards supporting drama productions at Lynbrook. If ordering online, please order directly through Mod Pizza (no third party apps) and use the coupon code "GR211083L" Thank you for your support and enjoy your pizza!  https://drive.google.com/file/d/131GhbwqSBMrXe7K_bKLPZ8aJ55wiy8K0/view?usp=sharing

Improv Night - Improv Night is a show where two teams battle it out in an improvised comedy competition where YOU, the audience, get to give players suggestions that decide how the show will play out! You can come watch the show on Friday, December 3rd at 7pm! Tickets will be sold for $5 in the quad during lunch starting Monday, November 22nd until Friday, December 3rd. Tickets will also be sold at the door!

New Precision Medicine Club (GIDAS) in the Bay! - Hey students! Are you interested in joining a new medicine club in the Bay Area? A club that offers you an opportunity to explore genetics, precision medicine, and disease research in focus? One that allows you to participate in a nationwide competition in March? If so, consider joining Santa Clara County GIDAS (Genes in Diseases and Symptoms)! We meet online on zoom calls every Sunday morning from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. Follow our instagram @scc.gidas for more information about our club!  Interest Form: tinyurl.com/GIDASInterest    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scc.gidas/

Silsilay Auditions - Hey Lynbrook! Do you like to sing, dance or play a musical instrument? Interested in performing at LHS AISA's Bollywood showcase, Silsilay, the LARGEST student-run event on campus? Sign up at tinyurl.com/silsilayauditionsignup by Tuesday, November 30th. Auditions will take place in the Cafeteria on Thursday, December 2nd from 3:30 to 5:15 pm! Email lhsaisa11@gmail.com if you have any questions!  tinyurl.com/silsilayauditionsignup

ATHLETICS:

Goodwill Truck Donation Fundraiser For Valkyries Dance - Lynbrook Valkyries Dance Team has organized a Goodwill Truck to be parked at Lynbrook on Saturday, December 11th from 9AM – 3PM. A portion of the proceeds goes back to the Lynbrook Valkyries Team based on how many items are donated. Start setting aside items you don’t want. Small household appliances and electronics are acceptable, but no furniture and items weighing over 50 lbs please.

Lynbrook Girls Soccer Dine Out at Mod Pizza - Please join us at Mod Pizza, Monday, December 6th, 2021 for lunch or dinner to help support the girls soccer program. Just mention Lynbrook Girls Soccer when ordering or use code GR212189L if ordering online.