Got volunteer hours?

Rachel Smith, staff writer

April 9, 2019

Filed under News, SLHS Updates, Trends

If you are looking for volunteer hours then you've come to the right place! Here are some great opportunities that are fun and need your helping hands. All of these events are located right here in Reston! Love Dogs? 19th Annual Pet Fiesta - Volunteers Needed! Want to play with puppies and other...

Trade School Career Fair

April 8, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

Saturday, May 4 10:30am-2:30pm At John Marchall Library 6209 Rose Hill Dr., Alexandria. Learn about opportunities in a variety of trade industries: -HVAC -Commercial driving -Healthcare -Construction -College security -Technology & more. Sign up online at https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/4905351. Sign-up begins April 13. or call 703-324-8428...

FOR ATHLETES – SAVE THE DATE! NCAA WORKSHOP AT SLHS

April 8, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

At SLHS May 1, 2019 6:30pm Cafeteria Rick Wire, President of Dynamite Sports and author of Guiding the College Bound Athlete, will be presenting to coaches, parents, and high school athletes about NCAA academic eligibility, athletic preparation, recruiting, how to market your athlete to college...

Free SAT Practice

April 8, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

The official SAT Practice available on links to classroom learning and has great potential as a valuable tool and it is free! Khan Academy's world-class practice tools are free for all students and include: -Thousands of practice questions, reviewed and approved by the College Board -Four official...

Career Center Update for Friday April 12th

April 8, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

Due to Junior Career Units, the Career Center will be CLOSED this coming week with the EXCEPTION of lunches. The Career Center will be CLOSED on Friday, April 12th due to the NOVA field trip.

IB College Fair TOMORROW!!

April 8, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

Events for Students with IEPs or Disabilities, Academy Day by Sen. Warner, Trade School Career Fair. Financial Aid- Websites for Planning Ahead for Younger Students Scholarships- Scholarship Tips for all students, Search Engine Websites for students to set up an account. Dreamers & Undocumented...

Time management tips & tricks

Taylor Anderson, staff writer

April 4, 2019

Filed under Features, SLHS Updates, Student Life, The Advice Page, Top Stories, Trends

“Good time management enables you to work smarter - not harder -” says the Mind Tools Newsletter, “you get more done in less time, even when time is tight and pressures are high.” Time management gives one an advantage over their hectic schedule or chaotic calendar. The ability to deal with...

Volunteer Hour Opportunities for April and May!

April 3, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

Love Dogs? 19th Annual Pet Fiesta - Volunteers Needed! Want to play with puppies and other furry friends? Sign up! Sat May 04, 2019 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM Reston Town Center 11900 Market Street Reston, VA 20190 Must be at least 16 4 Hours Minimum YMCA Reston Healthy Kids 5k & 1M A grea...

Seniors Don’t Forget to Register for the All Night Grad Party!

Hannah Casey, Staff Writer

March 22, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

Attention Seniors,  It’s not too early register for the awesome All Night Grad Party, which takes place the night of graduation!  Register NOW at the discounted rate of $50 until the end of Spring break – then the price goes up. Get in on the fun with friends – all the food, games, and...

WANTED! College Athletes!

March 14, 2019

Filed under SLHS Updates, Updates

"Guiding the College-Bound Athlete" is coming to South Lakes! Learn how to get recruited, become academically eligible, get a scholarship or grant, setup college visits, and why to start as early as 9th grade. For athletes and parents grades 8th-12th. Meet in the SLHS cafeteria Wednesday, May 1, ...