This Day in History:    1788 – South Carolina ratifies the Constitution as the 8^th American State.

This Week:    Thursday – Tutorial; Friday – 7 Period Day (extended lunch)

Next Week:  Monday – Memorial Day Holiday/No school; Tuesday – Tutorial; Wednesday – Even Block, Late Start; Thursday – Odd Block; Friday – 7 Period Day

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Annual Pops Concert – Tonight, May 23^rd, 7:30 PM in the Auditorium.  Tickets are $8 and on sale during brunch and lunch in the ASB office.   Some highlights of the show will be songs from the Hobbit and Pitch Perfect, music from video games, The Dark Knight, Les Miserable and of course, the famous senior skit./C. Isola

Fashion Show – Holla for five dollars!  Come out tomorrow, Friday, May 24^th to the annual Fashion Show.  Watch your friends strut in some fancy attire, along with bomb diggity dance/vocal performances.  Doors open at 6:30pm with the pre-show beginning at 7:00.  Free refreshments will be available throughout the night, as well as various gift card raffles.  Bring your friends, family, and go-Go-GO!/A. Badger

AP Government & Politics – Any current Juniors who have signed up to take AP Government & Politics for their Senior year must attend a lunchtime meeting in the Auditorium on Tuesday, May 28^th – please arrive promptly as summer reading and assignments will be discussed./J. Bale

AP Japanese – Mandatory  meeting for 2013-2014 AP Japanese students!  Come to Room 111 at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, May 28^th.  You must attend this meeting to receive summer assignment information.   It will take only 5 minutes!/K. Kobayashi

Homework Center  -  Wednesday, 5/29, will be the last day of Homework Center./A. Chan

CLUBS:

Team HBV Virus Plushie Sale – Hey Lynbrook!  This week, May 20^th-24^th is National Hepatitis B Awareness week.  To help raise awareness, team HBV will be selling handmade virus plushies at the top of the quad during brunch and lunch.  Proceeds will go towards Hepatitis B outreach and prevention, so come and buy one today!/ S. Kraemer

ORANGE BUDDIES GOOD LUCK GRAMS – Lynbrook!  Are you stressed for finals and the end of the year?  We have a solution!  The Class of 2015 is selling orange buddies at the top of the quad during brunch and lunch all this week for just $1.  Each one comes with an orange and a personal note you can write.  Buy one today to show some love for your friends!/A. Badger

CLASS:

JUNIORS – Junior Class meeting during Tutorial, TODAY, May 23rd in the Auditorium./D. Erwin

Seniors Unofficial and Final Transcripts - Please request your final transcript be sent to the college in which you are attending as soon as possible. Visit Mrs. Baba in the Viking Room and bring $3.00 to request your final transcript. The absolute deadline to request a final transcript is June 19th./M. Baba

PTSA Senior Awards – Contest extended till Tuesday, May 28^th at 4 PM with new prompt:  “To Be A Lynbrook Viking Is…”  Please see PTSA Senior Awards webpage for information and entry form./J. Fujiki

Senior Grad Night Tickets – hurry, hurry – purchase your Grad Night Ticket NOW!  List of attendees are posted on the bulletin board by the Cafeteria.   Ticket price goes up on June 1^st.   Order form can be down loaded from LHS website – click on Senior Information./S. Thoeny

SPORTS:

ATHLETICS – Important information!  The following Varsity teams, please report to the gym at the beginning of Brunch this Friday, May 24^th, for a special presentation:  Boys & Girls Varsity Basketball, Boys Varsity Cross Country, Boys & Girls Varsity Water Polo, Girls Varsity Tennis, Boys Varsity Soccer, Boys Varsity Volleyball, Varsity Baseball, and Boys Golf ./L. Nichols

Female Athletes – Attention ALL female athletes:  Please clean out your athletic lockers and turn your lock into Coach Nichols or Coach Griffin.   A delinquency will be issued for lockers not cleaned out./L. Nichols

This Week in Sports:

Friday, May 24^th – CIF/Central Coast Track & Field Finals at Gilroy HS, Field Events 4:00pm; Track Events 6:00pm

This Day in History: 1807 – A grand jury indicts former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr on a charge of treason.

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This Day in History: 1863 – American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in preparation for the coming siege.

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This Day in History: 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church – in the Virginia Bermuda Hundred Campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.

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