Lebanon CUSD #9

Hello. Just a reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8 will be NO school in observance of Election Day; which is an official state holiday. Please enjoy the day!

Today's athletic events(11/7/22) and weekend recap Today HS Boys Basketball starts practice today at 5:30 and ends at 7:30 in the hs gym. Players must have a current physical on file at the school, all athletic paperwork filled out on power school website and $60 sports fee paid in order to practice tonight. Weekend Recap HS Boys Bowling bowled their 1st tournament of the season on Saturday in the Mike Gebke Tournament in Breese, they placed 7th out of 9 teams overall.

LES November '22 Newsletter! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dcsXkNyt7GFJLFdb-tHnPj80OYl9S6nBqXyd0ef1zrI/edit?usp=sharing

CONGRATULTIONS!!! Chloe Nordmann was selected by the coaches of the Cahokia Conference to the Cahokia Conference-Kaskaskia Division All Conference team. Way to go Chloe!

Reminder: Today at 3 is the deadline to sign up for the Veterans Day breakfast at LES.

2022 Blake Wood Memorial Alumni Basketball Game Saturday December 3rd at 2:30. Click below to sign up. Anyone who played on the high school boys or girls basketball teams at Lebanon is eligible to play. We hope to have enough to play a boys game and a girls game. If you cannot play but would like to donate to the Blake Wood Memorial Scholarship Fund, you can also do that on the link below. Please share this information Sign up link: https://forms.gle/rGLRVQadUjQJ1AWp8

Thursday Night Recap and Saturday Athletic Events Saturday HS Boys Bowling is at the Mike Gebke bowling tournament in Breese at 9:00 AM Thursday Night Recap JH Girls Varsity lost 26-29 at St Theresa JH Boys Varsity won 50-22 at St Theresa

Thursday Athletic Schedule and Wednesday Night Recap Today JH Girls Basketball plays 1 8th grade game at St Theresa in Belleville at 4:30 JH Boys Basketball plays 1 8th grade game at St Theresa in Belleville after the girls game Address is 1108 Lebanon Ave, Belleville IL 62221 Wednesday Night Recap JH Girls 7th grade team lost at Dupo 6-21 JH Girls 8th grade team won at Dupo 24-18

Lebanon CUSD #9 is hiring for a part time sub Custodian. This position would include up to 10 hours a week as needed and also would be working the home basketball games for the boys and girls teams. Come join a great team! If you are interested, please send a letter of interest and resume' to Patrick Keeney at lhardy@lcusd9.org. If you have any questions, you may call 618-537-4611.

Lebanon CUSD#9 School Board Elections Lebanon CUSD#9 School Board election information and packets are now available for those candidates seeking a school board position. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age or older, a resident within Lebanon CUSD#9 for at least one year, and a registered voter. Those interested in running for School Board of Education can find information at the St. Clair County Election Web Site, https://www.co.st-clair.il.us/departments/county-clerk/elections or Contacting Lisa Hardy, Lebanon CUSD#9 District Secretary at 618-537-4611.

Lebanon Community Unit District #9 is looking for a Paraprofessional to join our staff. We pride ourselves on giving students a vibrant learning experience in a welcoming environment. Our teachers count on paraprofessionals to bring the best to the classroom every day. We’re searching for a qualified paraprofessional to join us in delivering the high-quality learning experiences we’re known for. The ideal candidate has prior experience in this role, and is flexible to adapt to the changing nature of the demands of the class. He or she will work closely with an assigned teacher and support them in their duties. The thriving paraprofessional is caring, compassionate, and committed to each student’s success. Please send resume' with cover letter to Patrick Keeney, Superintendent to lhardy@lcusd9.org. by November 14, 2022. If you have any questions, please feel free to give us a call at 618-537-4611.

Info about tonight's jh girl's basketball game at Dupo. There will only be 2 quarters of JV girls basketball tonight because Dupo is low on numbers. Also tonight's games will be played at Bluffview Elementary in Dupo Address is 905 Bluffview Elementary Ln Dupo, IL 62239

Lebanon High School Honor Society is hosting a Cancer Night February 10 during the basketball game. We will have raffles, 50/50, and more. We have designed a shirt for the night. Shirts must be preordered by January 6, 2023. The online store can be found at https://stores.inksoft.com/greyhounds_box_out_cancer/shop/home. All Cancer Night proceeds will go to a LCUSD9 family member who is battle cancer.

The parent/player/coach meeting for high school boys basketball tonight is cancelled. I will announce the new date and time asap. High school boys basketball will have their first practice on Monday Nov 7th at 5:30 in the HS gym. Players must have their $60 sports fee paid, all athletic paperwork filled out online on power school app and a current physical. Please email me if you have any questions at ccruthis@lcusd9.org HS Cheerleading will have their parent/player/coach meeting tomorrow night(Wednesday) at 7:00 in the high school commons

The Lebanon Athletic Booster Club is hosting a tumbler fundraiser. There are 6 different designs to choose from plus 4 different size options (click on link). These would make great Christmas gifts. They will be dropped off at the school and given to the students to bring home. If you wish to make other pickup arrangements then you can email Tiffany Suydam at tsuydam18@gmail.com. To order your tumbler please go to: https://ldb-creations.com/collections/lebanon-tumbler-fundraiser The last day for orders is Nov 18th.

Lebanon Athletic Booster Club Tumbler Fundraiser The Lebanon Athletic Booster Club is hosting a tumbler fundraiser. There are 6 different designs to choose from plus 4 different size options (see attached). These would make great Christmas gifts. They will be dropped off at the school and given to the students to bring home. If you wish to make other pickup arrangements then you can email Tiffany Suydam at tsuydam18@gmail.com. To order your tumbler please go to: https://ldb-creations.com/collections/lebanon-tumbler-fundraiser The last day for orders is Nov 18th. Please click on the link below to see photos - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t_LaH0j_vND6u6ZB1TWOxaIb1rSyXTFLObnY4Jmp49A/edit

Last reminder to contact Erin Nordmann if you will be attending the Fall Sports Banquet being put on by the Athletic Booster Club on Wednesday Nov 16th at 6:00 in the HS Gymnasium. They need a final head count by this Friday Nov 4th so please send an email to Erin Nordmann(If you did not return an invite slip to the school already) letting her know how many will attend. Her email is enordmann10@gmail.com Thank you

Athletic Events today Oct 31st and Weekend Recap Today HS Girls Basketball practice starts at 3:30 in the HS gym HS Cheerleading practice starts at 3:30 in the HS Commons -Reminder $60 sports fee, current physical and athletic paperwork needs to be filled out on power school to participate today Weekend Recap Friday- JH girls 7th grade team and 8th grade team lost to Pocahontas Saturday- JH Boys 8th grade team defeated Prairie Du Rocher in the Marissa Boys Basketball Tournament in the 7th place game

That’s a wrap! Six of our FFA members got to attend the National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. They were among almost 70,000 other FFA members from all across the country. At the convention, they attended general sessions, explored the expo, cheered on two section 22 ffa members in their national finalist competitions, attended a leadership workshop, went to a rodeo, played mini golf, and spent lots of time bonding and making memories that’ll last a lifetime! Truly an unforgettable trip!

Reminder that on Monday, October 31st at 1:45 PM, the LES students and staff will conduct a Halloween parade. The students should bring their costumes to school with them to school. They will be given an opportunity to change into them prior to the parade. We encourage parents and family members to stand outside along the parade route which is up Monroe St., to St Louis St., then down St. Clair St., through the High School, and back to LES. Have a great weekend!