Long Island High School for the Arts is a Nassau BOCES program
From the Principal's Desk for our LIHSA FamiliesOctober 9, 2020
LIHSA in the News!
LIHSA welcomed both CBS and and NBC News on Thursday, both agenciescovered Long Island High School for the Arts' innovative outdoor classrooms.
Watch CBS' coverage here.
Watch NBC's coverage here.
LIHSA Food Drive
There are critical needs throughout our Long Island community's Food Banks.All items are welcome, but the top items that are especially needed and
requested: peanut butter, jelly, pasta, diapers, cereal, and pet food.
Alice in the Pandemic: An Opera Composed by Jorge Sosa
Congratulations to Dr. Jorge Sosa, LIHSA Industry Advisory member, on theupcoming premiere of the new opera he composed, "Alice in the Pandemic."Please click here if you'd like to learn more about it.
Students at Work
Our students are working hard...and producing wonderful work!.
Performances This Year
While gathering our LIHSA families in our lovely art gallery before heading intothe beautiful Seymour Weiner Theatre to experience the arts together oncampus is not possible at this time, we can still share the fantastic work of ourLIHSA students remotely. Please save the date for our Winter Festival:December 5: 6:15 - 9 PM. Our students' performances will be professionallytaped during the school week without an audience and will be broadcast in itsentirety at the time of the originally scheduled event.
Yearbook
This year's yearbook company, TreeRing, willprovide a customized experience for each studentand family to create a year book that will be uniqueto them. Click here to learn more.
Coffee with the Principal
Did you miss this week's (Virtual) Coffee with the Principal? No problem, catchup on what was said by viewing our video recording.
We invite you to save the date for the next (Virtual) Coffee with the Principal onNovember 12 at 8 am. We will send a link for you to sign up in an upcomingnewsletter
Getting Involved with the PTSA
LIHSA thrives because of the involvement of our entirecommunity. Please find out ways you can help supportour school by participating with the PTSA.
Email the PTSA to learn more about what's planned forthis year: [email protected]
Progress Reports are on School Tool
Progress reports are out! Having trouble accessing? Click here for a tutorial onhow to use School Tool.
Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences: Sign Up Now!
You are invited to the LIHSA Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences on October26, 2020 from 4:00-7:00 pm. We require sign-ups so please read carefully andact soon. A full flyer (that includes the schedule, agenda and LINKS) isavailable here.
Click Here for a Video Tutorial onPlanning for Parent Teacher Conferences!
Agenda:4 - 7 pm: Individual Appointments Available With Guidance. Sign up here.4 - 7 pm: Drop in Room with LIHSA Administration (Dr. Rogutsky, Principal &Ms. Giglio, Program Coordinator). Click here for this zoom link.4 - 5 pm: Back to School Night With the Teachers! Each teacher will give anoverview and expectations for each of their classes following the schedule onthe attached flyer. 5 - 7 pm: Sign Up For Individual Appointments With Teachers Here.
Limited Individual Appointments Available, First Come First Served.
Attention Seniors!
All seniors attending Long Island High School for the Arts are expected to fillout a LIHSA College Request form (click here). Once this College Requestform, is completed, a packet will be compiled, which will then be emailed tocolleges. This packet will include:
LIHSA Faculty Recommendation LettersLIHSA Student Report Cards and Progress ReportsLIHSA Profile
For more information about the college process and schedule a time to meetwith LIHSA's Guidance Counselor, students should reach out to
Melissa Stencel: [email protected].
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Board of Cooperative Educational Services of NassauCountySusan Bergtraum, PresidentDeborah Coates, Vice PresidentRonald EllerbeLawrence GreensteinMartin R. KayeFran N. LangsnerRobert "B.A." SchoenEric B. SchultzMichael WeinickDr. Robert R. Dillon, District SuperintendentJames R. Widmer, Associate Superintendent for BusinessServicesDr. RG France, Associate Superintendent for Curriculum,Instruction and Educational Serviceswww.nassauboces.org
Regional Schools and Instructional ProgramsDr. Carla Theodorou, Executive DirectorJudith A. Hynes, Assistant DirectorJyoti Sood, Supervisor of Data and Technology Long Island High School for the ArtsDr. Christine Rogutsky, Principal www.longislandhighschoolforthearts.org Nassau BOCES does not discriminate
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