Author Archives: Carol Cruickshank

Remote Learning Through May 6th, Grades and Graduation

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

East High Families, With the latest information about the Coronavirus COVID-19, Lincoln Public Schools officials announce they will continue with Remote Learning until at least May 6. There will be no student classes or activities in school buildings during this time, … Continue reading →

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LPS Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists and Psychotherapists Available

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

The East High School Counselors and School Social workers will be able to meet with students via Zoom by request. How to set up a meeting: 1. If you want meet with your School Counselor: Email your alpha counselor (check … Continue reading →

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Have an Issue with a Student Chromebook?

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

You can get assistance by submitting  a ‘Help Ticket’ online! If you are unable to log into your Chromebook, use another device and begin at LPS.ORG, search Keyword ‘Portal’ then follow the remaining steps. Log into the Chromebook with your … Continue reading →

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Update on Scholarships

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

Scholarships that were listed in the last edition of the Counseling Center’s March 5th eBulletin as “Pick up in the Counseling Center” are now available online to access as a writable PDF. The Heartland Athletic Conference Scholarship (HAC) (due April … Continue reading →

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July 7 State ACT Canceled

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

All NSCAS testing, which includes the State ACT, are canceled for the 2019-20 school year. For more information visit the Nebraska Department of Education at https://www.education.ne.gov/assessment/

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Student Pickup of Items/Chromebooks from Lockers

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

On March 17 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  students may pick up of items/chromebooks from lockers, materials they may need for classes and clothing from athletic locker rooms- enter through door #1. Counselors will not be seeing students.

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Youth Leadership Lincoln

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

Youth Leadership Lincoln applications are now available for current 9th grade students.  The program provides an interactive, hands-on experience to build leadership skills and a life-long commitment to community service.  The application deadline is Friday, May 1, 2020. You can … Continue reading →

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Canceled: Spring Area College Fairs

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, EducationQuest Foundation has canceled these upcoming events: Lincoln Area College Fair scheduled for March 29 at Southeast Community College in Lincoln Omaha Area College Fair scheduled for April 5 at the University of Nebraska at Omaha EducationQuest Symposium scheduled for April 16 in … Continue reading →

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New Scholarships

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

Check out the new scholarships for this week here.

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Camp Assistants Add to Bright Lights Experience

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Carol Cruickshank

Do you like to work with youth or aspire to become a teacher? Get plugged into a weeklong volunteer opportunity in June or July as a Camp  Assistant, providing support to Bright Lights teachers and engaging students in grades post-K-8th … Continue reading →

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