Freshmen Back to School Information 2017-18

Welcome Freshmen and Freshmen Parents!

Important Dates:

Freshman Link Crew Day:
Monday, August 28, 9 AM- 1:30 PM
Meet in EHS Commons
Lunch will be provided
Eastlake High School participates in an internationally recognized program called Link Crew, designed to welcome incoming students by connecting them with upperclassmen that have been chosen as leaders of our school. For more information on this program please follow this link: http://www.boomerangproject.com/high-school-transition

For more important information about what to expect and to bring on this day, please click here.

Freshman Back to School Business Day:
Tuesday, August 29, 8AM – 2PM This is the day for all Freshman and Sophomores to come and get ASB/ID cards, get school photos taken, purchase PE Shirts, yearbooks, pay fines, get homeroom assignments and take care of any other business. See below for more purchase info, purchases can be made online prior to the 29th to save time. Your student can come anytime from 8AM- 2PM, this is a very important day to attend, parents are not expected- we just need your students!

Freshman Parent Orientation:
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 7PM – 8PM This is when parents can get the information they need, and answers to their questions. Students are not expected to attend.

First Day of School:
Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Curriculum Night:
Wednesday, September 27, 7PM This is an opportunity for parents to meet each of their students’ teachers in the classroom setting. Students are not expected to attend.

What do you need to do before/or bring to the Aug. 29th Back to School Business Day?

·  Pay online and save time! If you are not paying online, bring cash or two separate checks- one for ASB items and one for Curriculum items. (See chart below for amounts.) Go to www.lwsd.org and sign in to Parent Access to pay online.

·  Bring school photo order form & online receipt or include check to ‘Lifetouch’. Click here for Lifetouch Flyer. School Photographs will be taken on this day, but purchase is not required.

·  Bring Laptop Agreement

School Photos & ID/ASB Cards: All students must get their photo taken and receive an ID or ASB card. Students must purchase an ASB card in order to play sports, attend ASB functions and join ASB clubs. ASB Cards are $50. There is no charge for ID cards. If cards are lost, replacement fee is $10.

Payments: Use the chart below to find out what you need to pay. Select the items you need- choose the payment method - either online by credit/debit card or by two separate checks. Then total your amount at the bottom. Avoid lines and confusing multiple checks by paying online!

ITEM / Can this be paid online? / ONLINE PAYMENT / CHECK TO EHS ASB… / CHECK TO EHS…
ASB Card / Yes / $50.00 / $50.00
Yearbook / Yes / $65.00 / $65.00
PE Shirt / Yes / $7.00 / $7.00
Fees/Fines / Yes / Look up amount due on Parent Access www.lwsd.org / Amount due is paid to EHS
Sports Fee*
For Non Cut Sports (Cross Country, Football, Girls Swim, Boys Tennis) / Yes (online registration forms must be completed by Aug. 19 for most sports) / $200.00 / $200.00
Sports Fee**
For Cut Sports (Boys Golf, Girls Volleyball, Girls Soccer) / Cannot be paid until try-outs completed
Online Fee / $1.95 / NA / NA
Total

*Sports Fee for non-cut sports must be paid by 8/19/16- before first practice (by 8/16/17 for Football). You must purchase an ASB Card to participate in sports. **Sports Fee for cut-sports must be paid 48 hours after final roster is posted.

Yearbooks- will be available for purchase at the beginning of the year for $65. We will again accept purchases in December and January for $65. Our final sales period will be at the end of the year, selling only any extra books. To guarantee you receive a yearbook, purchase early!

Other Helpful Documents: Links coming soon…

Laptop Handbook
Laptop Frequently Asked Questions

Laptop Agreement