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February 2016

Upcoming Events for Future Students and Parents

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Please be aware of the following upcoming events:

PTSA Meeting: The PTSA will be meeting on Tuesday, March 1 to nominate the Executive Board for the 2016-2017 school year. The meeting will be held at 9:30am in the administrative conference room at Lehi Junior High School. You must be a member of the Skyridge PTSA to vote. Dues are $6 per person and can be paid that day.

Dance Company: All who are interested in auditioning for the Skyridge Dance Company should attend the two clinics on Tuesday and Wednesday (March 1 and 2) from 2:30-4pm in the dance room at Lehi High School. Tryouts will be held on Friday, March 4 from 3-7pm. (also in the dance room at Lehi High)

Student Council: Applications for Student Body Officer are due on Thursday, March 3 at 3pm. Applications are available in the main office at Lehi High School. You can read more about the process and the positions available here: http://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/02/11/student-council-process-for-skyridge-high-school/ 

Cheer: The clinics for cheer tryouts will be held on Tuesday, March 8 from 3:30-6:30pm AND Friday, March 18 from 3:30-6:30pm in the dance room at Lehi High School. Tryouts will be held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, March 28-30 from 3:30-6:30pm. A parent meeting for all parents of those wishing to try out for cheerleader will be held on Wednesday, March 16 at 6pm in the Commons at Lehi High.

Women’s Basketball: A parent meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 15 at 7pm at Lehi Junior High School. Read more here: Parent Meeting Flyer

Drill: A parent meeting will be held on Thursday, March 31 for all parents of those who want to participate on the Drill Team. Clinics will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 13 and 14 from 6:30-8:30pm in the dance room at Lehi High School. Tryouts will be held on Friday, April 15 beginning at 3:30pm. You can read more here: Drill Tryout Flyer

Student athletes will be able to complete their “Register My Athlete” forms for Skyridge beginning in June. Click here for a statement about understanding athletic eligibility:  http://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/02/16/understanding-uhsaa-athletic-eligibility/

Extracurricular Activities (parent meeting and tryout information)

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The Volleyball Parent Meeting is Monday, February 22 at 5pm at Lehi Junior High in the cafeteria. (see http://skyridgevolleyball.weebly.com/ for more information)

The Student Council Parent Meeting is Wednesday, February 24 at 6pm at Lehi High in the Media Center. (see http://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/02/11/student-council-process-for-skyridge-high-school/ for more information)

The clinics for Dance Company will be held on March 1 and 2 from 2:30-4pm at Lehi High in the dance room. Dance Company TRYOUTS will be on March 4 from 3-7pm in the dance room at Lehi High.

The clinics for Cheer will be held on March 8 and 18 from 3:30-6:30pm at Lehi High in the dance room. Cheer TRYOUTS will be on March 29, 30, AND 31 from 3:30-6:30pm in the dance room at Lehi High.

The Women’s Basketball Team will be holding a parent meeting on Tuesday, March 15 at 7pm at Lehi Junior High. Read more about it here: Parent Meeting Flyer

There is a mandatory parent meeting for those wanting to try out for Drill Team on Thursday, March 31 at 6:30pm in the Commons Area at Lehi High. The clinics for Drill Team will be April 13 and 14 from 6:30-8:30pm at Lehi High in the dance room. TRYOUTS for Drill Team will be on April 15, beginning at 3:30pm. See more here: Drill Tryout Flyer

Volleyball Parent Meeting

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Coach Deanna Meyer will be holding a meeting for the parents of all future Skyridge students who are interested in playing volleyball next year. The meeting will be held on Monday, February 22, at 5pm in the cafeteria at Lehi Junior High School. You can learn more by clicking here: http://skyridgevolleyball.weebly.com/

Understanding UHSAA Athletic Eligibility

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UHSAA eligibility will automatically be transferred to Skyridge High School for all students who:

  • live in Skyridge boundaries or received an ASD out-of-area waiver, AND
  • previously established their eligibility at Lehi High, AND
  • are enrolled at Skyridge High School on June 1, 2016.

Students are subject to the UHSAA transfer of eligibility rules and must work with that organization to transfer their eligibility to Skyridge who:

  • received an out-of-area contract to enroll at Skyridge from a school other than Lehi High School, AND
  • previously established their UHSAA eligibility at another school (excluding Lehi High).

Student Council Process for Skyridge High School

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A mandatory PARENT MEETING will be held on Wednesday, February 24, at 6pm in the Media Center at Lehi High for students interesting in participating on the 2016-2017 Skyridge Student Council AND their parents. Applications and information packets will be handed out, and your questions will be answered by current student council members and advisers.

The following ELECTED positions are available:

  • President (Senior only)
  • VP/Homecoming (Senior only)
  • Secretary/Academic VP (Senior Only)
  • Extracurricular VP (Sports Marketing)
  • Service VP
  • Communication VP
  • Clubs VP
  • Senior Class President
  • Senior VP (College Prep)
  • Senior Secretary (Service)
  • Junior President
  • Junior VP (Knowledge Bowl)
  • Junior Secretary (Service)

The following APPOINTED positions are available:

  • Sophomore Representatives (3 positions)
  • Freshmen Representatives (3 positions)
  • Marketing–School Decorator
  • Marketing–Social Media
  • Historian/Photographer
  • Fine Arts Rep./Director
  • Intramural Director
  • Mascot
  • Resource Manager/Artisan
  • Spirit Squad Rep.
  • Technician

Timetable:

  • February 24, Parent Meeting
  • March 3, 3pm Studentbody Officer applications DUE
  • March 7-11, Studentbody Officer Primary Election Week
  • March 14-18, Studentbody Officer Final Election Week
  • March 21-25, Class Officer Elections (Juniors/Seniors)
  • week of March 28, Appointed Positions Determined

Important Deadlines and Registration Information

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All future Skyridge students should have received the registration information for the 2016-2017 school year. Skyridge counselors will be available from noon- 1pm on THURSDAY, February 4 in the writing lab at Lehi High School to answer any questions about the course request process. Click here for the complete Skyridge Course Catalog: http://tinyurl.com/z5wqntg Please be aware of upcoming deadlines:

Current Juniors (Class of 2017): Course requests need to be completed on Skyward by 2:30pm on Friday, February 5. In addition, a paper copy of all course requests must be submitted to the Counseling Center at Lehi High School by that time. To view courses available to future Seniors, click here: http://tinyurl.com/hy4hdcl

Current Sophomores (Class of 2018): Course requests need to be completed on Skyward by 2:30pm on Friday, February 5. In addition, a paper copy of all course requests must be submitted to the Counseling Center at Lehi High School by that time. To view courses available to future Juniors, click here: http://tinyurl.com/j2bgs45

Current 9th grade students (Class of 2019): The Skyward portal is now open for course requests. Course requests need to be completed on Skyward by 3pm on Friday, February 12. In addition, a paper copy of all course requests must be submitted to the Counseling Center at the school you currently attend (Lehi Junior or Willowcreek Middle). Counselors will be available to answer questions on Wednesday, February 10, from 3-7pm during Parent-Teacher Conferences in the Counseling Center at Lehi High School. To view courses available to future Sophomores, click here: http://tinyurl.com/z3sjgfz

Current 8th grade students (Class of 2020): The Skyward portal is now open for course requests. Course requests need to be completed on Skyward by 3pm on Friday, February 12. In addition, a paper copy of all course requests must be submitted to the Counseling Center at the school you currently attend (Lehi Junior or Willowcreek Middle). Additional PARENT MEETINGS will be held: Wednesday, February 10, at 7pm in the auditorium at Lehi Junior High; Thursday, February 11, at 6:30pm in the auditorium at Willowcreek Middle School; and Friday, February 12, at 7AM (yes, that is in the morning) in the auditorium at Lehi Junior High. To view courses available for future Freshmen, click here: http://tinyurl.com/hyrdctz

Sophomore (Class of 2019) Registration Information

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Here is the information presented in the assemblies held at Lehi Junior High and Willowcreek Middle School on Wednesday, February 3, for the Class of 2019. Click here to view the PowerPoint presentation shown to the students: Skyridge Registration Assembly (Sophomore)  Students can view the entire Skyridge Course Catalog here: http://tinyurl.com/z5wqntg All incoming Sophomores must enter their course requests on Skyward AND submit the paper forms to the Counseling Center of the school they currently attend (Willowcreek or Lehi Junior) by 3pm on Friday, February 12.