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Outcall From Administration - August 8th 2025

Included - Start of the school year, Curriculum Night, Nurse's Office plus much much more and Upcoming Events.

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Student Handbook is now Paperless, check out the Electronic Version.

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Documents For The 2025-26 School Year

Documents for the 2025-26 School Year

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Learner's Mindset

• Embrace curiosity to experience new ideas, while developing positive attitudes and beliefs about learning.

• Possess the desire to learn, unlearn, and relearn.

• Find and maximize opportunities to actively listen and elicit diverse perspectives from others.

• Adopt a dynamic mindset, embracing flexibility and taking ownership, with intrinsic motivation and an eagerness to evolve.
Adaptability

• Work effectively in a climate of ambiguity and changing priorities, roles, and situations.

• Demonstrate flexibility and resilience in thoughts and actions.

• Respond productively to feedback, praise, setbacks, and criticism.

• Understand, negotiate, and balance diverse views and beliefs to reach workable solutions.
Communication

• Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively using oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills in a variety of forms and contexts.

• Listen effectively to decipher meaning, including knowledge, values, attitudes, and intentions.

• Use communication for a range of purposes and audiences including to inform, instruct, motivate, and persuade.

• Seek, contribute, and respond to feedback to achieve collective outcomes.
Critical Thinking

• Understand the bigger picture and propose solutions that consider the effects on the whole system.

• Consistently improve the quality of one's own thinking by skillfully analyzing, assessing, and reconstructing.

• Apply disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-minded, and informed by evidence.

• Access, evaluate, and integrate information effectively, using appropriate tools and resources wisely, ethically, and efficiently.
Global Citizen

• Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity, concern, and respect to connect with others' feelings, opinions, experiences, and culture.

• Value and embrace diverse cultures and unique perspectives through mutual respect and open dialogue.

• Demonstrate personal, civic, social, local, and global responsibility through ethical and empathetic behaviors.

• Elicit diverse perspectives and contributions.

Upcoming Events

Today

Staff Development Day
Staff Development Day
Tomorrow

Teacher Work Day
Teacher Work Day
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Locker Jam
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Locker Jam Day #2 - All Grades Welcome
Thursday

Classes Begin
First Day of School
Friday

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
Monday

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
August 19, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
August 20, 2025

Curriculum Night
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
August 21, 2025

School Portrait Day
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
August 22, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
August 25, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
August 26, 2025

MAP-Reading
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
August 27, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
August 28, 2025

MAP-Math
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
August 29, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
September 1, 2025

NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
No SCHOOL - Labor Day Holiday
September 2, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Jefferson
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home / 7 @ Madison
September 3, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Kenndy
September 4, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Kennedy
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home / 7 @ Scullen
September 5, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 6th Grade Flag Football
September 6, 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Bowling Intramural
September 8, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Fischer
September 9, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Washington
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Still / 7 @ Home
September 10, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Lincoln
September 11, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Kennedy / 7 @ Home
September 13, 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Bowling Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country 203 XC Invite
September 15, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Scullen
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home/ 7 @ Washington
September 16, 2025

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM Staff Wellness Screening
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Kennedy
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ NCHS / 7 @ Home
September 17, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
September 18, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Home
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Granger / 7 @ Home
September 19, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM LAX Intramural
September 20, 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Bowling Intramural
September 22, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Lincoln
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home / 7 @ Gregory
September 23, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Home
September 24, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Lincoln
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home / 7 @ Hill
September 25, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Home
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Crone / 7 @ Home
September 27, 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Bowling Intramural
September 29, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Home / 7 @ Fischer
September 30, 2025

School Portrait Retake Day
October 1, 2025

ILMEA Honor Ensemble Auditions
LJHS - Vision & Hearing Screening
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 7/8 Boys BB Intramural
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Game 8 @ Jefferson / 7 @ Home
October 2, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 7/8 Boys BB Intramural
6:45 AM - 7:45 AM Pickleball Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cross Country Meet @ Lincoln
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game @ Madison
October 4, 2025

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cross Country Meet @ Yorkville
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Bowling Intramural
October 6, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 7/8 Boys BB Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game Playoff TBD
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Tournament TBD
October 7, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 7/8 Boys BB Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game Playoff TBD
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Tournament TBD
October 8, 2025

6:45 AM - 7:45 AM 7/8 Boys BB Intramural
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Football Game Playoff TBD
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Girls VB Tournament TBD (Lincoln Host)
October 9, 2025

No SCHOOL - Institute Day
NO SCHOOL - Institute Day
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM Parent/Teacher Conferences
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 10, 2025

NO SCHOOL - Parent/Teacher Conferences
NO SCHOOL - Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 13, 2025

NO SCHOOL - Columbus/Indigenous People Day

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Outcall From Administration - August 8th 2025

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@LJHSLancers

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