COUNSELING
Counseling Center Announcements
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SENIORS-Mandatory TN Promise Meeting has been rescheduled for January 29th, 4:30pm, LHS cafeteria. Students MUST be the ones present to receive credit for this requirement. Parents, you are also welcome to attend!
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SENIORS- LHS Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony, Saturday, May 24th 2025 @ 10am Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN. Order Class of 2025 announcements online @ www.jhacompany.com
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Class of 2029-8th Grade Night! 2/13/2025 6:30pm LHS Theatre.
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SENIORS-POSTPONED to January 29th 4:30pm. Mandatory TN Promise Meeting January 13th 4pm Cafeteria. (Notification will be sent through Parent Square if the date changes due to weather.)
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SENIORS – Please stop by the Bank during Lunch to verify the spelling of your name for your Diploma.
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SENIORS-The 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on December 1! This online form helps unlock money for college, including the Hope Scholarship, TN Promise, and more. It is a required form for any student planning to pursue postsecondary education, including college and trade school.
Things you can do now to start preparing to complete the FAFSA:
-Create an FSA ID - both the student and contributing parent will require their own unique FSA IDs to complete the FAFSA.
-Click here to create your FSA ID
-Locate your 2023 tax information as this will be used on the 2025-2026 FAFSA
-View the FAFSA Preview Videos at https://www.collegefortn.org/fafsa/ so you can know what to expect when the FAFSA opens in two weeks
The LHS Counseling Department is also hosting a FAFSA Completion Night on 2/13 in the library from 4-8pm for families who need extra help completing this form. More information about the LHS FAFSA event will be shared at a later date.
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Yearbooks are $75 until Dec. 31. The price will go to $85 after that date. You can pay online at yearbookforever.com, or bring cash or check to school and pay at the LHS bank or to Mrs. Alsup in B305.
- Sophomores and Juniors-2025 Tennessee Governor's School applications open up on October 1, 2024. This opportunity is only open to current 10th and 11th graders. Some Governor’s School programs provide students with the opportunity to earn postsecondary credit through successful completion of the program. See attachment for further information. You can also reach out to your student's school counselor for further assistance. The 11 Governor’s School Program areas are:
- Agriculture Science
- Arts
- Computational Physics
- Emerging Technologies
- Humanities
- Integration of Biological & Statistical Sciences
- International Studies
- Prospective Teachers
- Sciences & Engineering
- Technological Innovations & Business Leadership
- Tennessee History& EnvironmentalStudies https://docs.google.com/document/d/19SAgnk87h7KJOTyX2B3cT4q2klsZaG0rrgkgeu7E8yM/edit?usp=sharing
- Seniors-All loveless pictures need to be taken by December 10 or you will NOT be in the yearbook.
- 2025 Tennessee Governor's School applications open up on October 1, 2024. This opportunity is only open to current 10th and 11th graders. Some Governor’s School programs provide students with the opportunity to earn postsecondary credit through successful completion of the program. See attachment for further information. You can also reach out to your student's school counselor for further assistance. The 11 Governor’s School Program areas are:
- Agriculture Science
- Arts
- Computational Physics
- Emerging Technologies
- Humanities
- Integration of Biological & Statistical Sciences
- International Studies
- Prospective Teachers
- Sciences & Engineering
- Technological Innovations & Business Leadership
- Tennessee History & Environmental Studies
- Senior Parent Night 24-25
- Paying for College 24-25
- The Pepsi-Cola Scholarship 2024-2025 Criteria and below is the link to the online application. Please share this scholarship information with the person responsible for sharing student scholarship opportunities. The deadline to submit the online application is Monday, April 14, 2025.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZxeTf8_6iCTADu9T9c299aPjlcBsyiNykm86khJr0Hi7L3w/viewform
- SENIORS-Make sure you submit your senior quote and baby pictures by November 30th to be featured in the yearbook! See Ms. Alsup with any questions.
Senior Quote - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScg48e5BnR39WhFOCC5Xh5-vcGNcDHIBc5Zt3FH_9sAXksIoA/viewform
Baby Pictures - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwGkrMbMk0D5qPMqQUnbk_rjJ8F-AnhJy9yLfdwskrXNpYog/viewform - SENIORS-Check out the video for info about the senior fee! Here is the link to pay https://jhacompany.com/collections/lebanon-high-school
On the webpage their are several options. You can pick from any cap & gown package, but the basic one is the one labeled "Cap, Gown, and Tassel Unit" ($86), once you are ready to checkout, it will equal $100. - TN Promise application for the class of 2025 is open!
- The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery or the ASVAB is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success. Sign up in the Counseling Center until Oct. 31. Lunch is expected to be provided to those who take the test. This is open to students 10th -12th grades.
- 2025 Tennessee Governor's School application is now open! This opportunity is open to 10th and 11th graders. This is an opportunity for students to participate in one of 11 programs (ranging from engineering to fine arts) during the summer at a public university within the state.
- Tennessee Electric Cooperative Scholarship Competition: High school juniors are invited to write a short story for a chance to win scholarships and an all expenses paid trip to Washington D.C. The deadline to submit an application is February 14, 2025.
- Check out ParentSquare for more information about all of these events, including on how to register. You can also stop by the counseling center or reach out to your school counselor for more information!