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Semester 1 Final Exam Schedule
It's already nearing the end of the first semester! Semester 1 final exams will begin on January 23. Please see here for the full schedule.
Academic Eligibility Requirements for Co-Curricular Activities
If a student's GPA falls below 1.8, or the student has a failing grade in two or more classes at the end of any semester, the student is ineligible to participate in co-curricular activities for the entire next semester.
Questions? Please contact Kat Coughran.
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Steak & Seafood Tickets are on Sale NOW
We’re thrilled to host the Booster Club’s Annual Steak & Seafood Dinner and Microbrew Tasting in the Saalfeld Athletic Center on Saturday, January 28. We hope you will join us for an evening celebrating Falcon athletics!
Tickets are going fast! Last day to purchase your tickets is January 16.
Purchase your tickets here
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Spotlight on La Salle
We are hosting our Spotlight on La Salle on Wednesday, January 11 at 7 PM to reach families who may have missed Open House or are unaware of our admissions deadlines. If YOU are part of any local community Facebook groups (like Happy Valley moms group, or Milwaukie chit chat, etc ) and have the ability to share/post events, would you consider posting this Spotlight flyer?
Just select the image, save it to your device, then share it to your group.
Please help us spread the word, Falcon Families!
Admissions Application Deadline for Incoming Ninth Graders
For priority consideration, applications for admission, financial aid, and scholarships are due by January 13, 2023. Apply now!
Questions? Contact Sherri Keepes.
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2023-24 Financial Aid Program Deadline Approaching
All incoming and returing families that would like to be considered for financial assistance for the 2023-24 school year must submit an updated financial aid application through FACTS by Friday, January 13, 2023. This includes families that currently receive renewable grants as part of the renewal terms. To get started, go to the FACTS Application.
Financial aid decisions for the 2023-24 school year will be communicated to families in March.
Questions? Contact Director of Finance Alex Slater (866) 315-9262.
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Counseling Department Updates
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Junior Family College Night
Please join us for an informative night of college planning on February 8 from 5:30-7:00 PM.
We will cover applying to college, building a list, deadlines, admissions process & paying for college.
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Seniors: SCOIR & Common App Checklist
Want to make sure your student's college process is going smoothly? Use this checklist to keep up with all the events and deadlines!
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CASE Training
All volunteers are required to attend in-person training for Creating a Safe Environment, also known as CASE. CASE training is usually held in the evenings; dates are scheduled periodically during the school year.
(Please note: CASE has replaced Called to Protect so even if you have already taken Called to Protect, you will need to attend an in-person CASE session.)
Upcoming training dates for the 2022-23 school year:
Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at 5:30 PM Room #507 in the Saalfeld Center.
Other CASE training locations
Email Jennifer Reeves to register or to notify us if you have attended training at a different location.
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Kitchen Needs Volunteers - Consider Helping
The kitchen staff would really appreciate a volunteer for Mondays and Wednesdays. Adult family members of students can earn $6 in credit plus a free lunch for each shift they volunteer to prep food or clean in the kitchen 11:30 am - 2 pm on school days. The free lunch must be consumed the same day of the shift; the credit will be applied to a student's account. If interested in volunteering in the cafeteria, please visit our Volunteer Page or contact Jennifer Reeves.
The following days and times are needed:
Tuesdays 11:15AM-1:30PM
Wednesday 11:15AM-1:30PM
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Student Clubs & Activities
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Spring Musical - The Sound of Music Auditions
La Salle's Theater Department is proud to present, The Sound of Music, in Spring 2023.
For this show, we are going to pull out all the stops! We are thrilled to be able to bring this story to the La Salle Theater, affectionately known as “The Casciauditorium”, and we would love for you to be a part of it with us!
Please see the audition forms and sheet music prior to auditioning.
Auditions for non-La Salle students are also open! If you know anyone interested, please see the audition invitation letter from Drama Director, Michael Shelton.
"The hills are alive!"
Questions? Contact Michael Shelton.
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Spring Service Events: All Are Welcome!
La Salle students are welcome to join us for evenings of service to those experiencing hunger in our community. Students can sign up using the shared spreadsheet found here and on Schoology. Director of Service Sarah Maher will connect with them for more information.
Blanchet House 1/9
City Team MInistries 1/18
Rahabs Sisters 1/27
Blanchet House 2/9
City Team Ministries 2/16
Rahabs Sisters 2/24
City Team Ministries 3/16
Rahabs Sisters 3/24
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Food Assistance for Lot Whitcomb Continues
La Salle is committed to supplying extra food to our neighbors throughout Second Semester. Please check the schedule and Schoology updates for when your Falcon is assigned to bring in food. Donations can be dropped off at the main entrance.
Questions? Contact Sarah Maher.
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Equity and Inclusion Virtual Speaker Series
Join us on January 19, 6:00-7:15 PM to listen to Dr. Yuria Celidwen. Dr. Celidwen will be speaking on the topic of Healing & Wholeness as Love, Power, and Resistance. Click here to register.
Questions? Contact Kiah Johnson Mounsey.
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Highlights from The Falconer
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The Falconer is the student-run school newspaper published online each Wednesday by the students in the Journalism and Advanced Journalism classes. Each week, they select a Student of the Week and Athlete of the Week to highlight.
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Available to Every Student,
La Salle Welcomes Its Updated Peer Tutoring Program
Hannah Whiteside '23
This year, La Salle has an updated peer tutoring program where students can receive help from classmates and teachers, placing an emphasis on making academic assistance available and normalizing the need for it.
Continue reading on The Falconer.
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Falcon Photos of the Week
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Photo by Olivia Burtram of The Falconer
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This week's photos:
1. Cheerleaders hyping the crowd up at this week's basketball game.
2. Girls Varsity Basketball matching up again Jesuit.
3. Edward Kendrick and Paul Dreisbach posing with the Bluhm and Feltz families.
4. Paul Dreisbach and Edward Kendrick—winners of the Carol Feltz Bluhm '80 Award.
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Want to represent your Falcons in style?
Check out the new gear in our
Falcon Fan Store!
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Now Hiring!
Do you like working in a young and vibrant environment? Looking for a way to get more involved? Are you an energetic and engaging person? La Salle Prep is hiring!
Click here for our current job openings.
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