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STEM School Highlands Ranch Weekly Newsletter | Friday, Sept 3, 2021 View as Webpage
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QUICK BITES
  • Wednesday, Sept. 15 (8-8:45 a.m.) - All Things Senior Information Meeting (High School Commons)
  • Friday, Sept. 17 (2:10-2:55 p.m. - Homecoming Pep Rally (High School Parking Lot)
  • Monday, Sept. 20-Thursday, Sept. 23 - High School Spirit Week
  • Wednesday, Sept. 22 (4-6 p.m.) - Powder Puff Football Game
  • Thursday, Sept. 23 (5-7 p.m.) - National Honor Society Induction (High School Commons)
  • Saturday, Sept. 25 (7-10 p.m.) - High School Homecoming Dance
  • Friday, Oct. 8 (during Study Hall) - School Photo Retakes

Click on Secondary News and the STEM Events Calendar buttons below for more information on each event above.
HIGH SCHOOL ACTION ITEM
Homecoming Court Nominations are open! Vote for whom you want to see on the homecoming court by clicking the button below. Make sure to submit your nomination before Friday, Sept. 17 at 3 p.m.

Be sure to attend the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, Sept. 25 to find out who won!
MIDDLE SCHOOL ACTION ITEM
Middle School Student Government is a student-led organization that plans events for the Middle School student body. We are in charge of events like dances, movie nights, Candy-Grams, Coat and Clothing Drives, Crush for a Crush, Door Decorating, Stemfest Cake Walk, Spirit Weeks, and much more! This year we will meet every other Thursday from 3-3:45 p.m. (location TBD).

Due to overwhelming interest, we are utilizing an application process this year. Each prospective member is required to fill out the application below. Please email your completed application to Mrs. Gasser no later than Friday, Sept. 10. Late applications will not be considered. Your application will be reviewed by an anonymous panel of teachers. You will receive an email from Mrs. Gasser informing you of your status in Student Government by Monday, Sept. 13. We look forward to a great year!

If you have any questions about the class or the application, please contact michelle.gasser@stemk12.org.

SECONDARY NEWS
In this week's Secondary News you can find information about:
  • Homecoming Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • New Clubs and Activities
  • School News
  • More
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STEM's Innovation and Creativity will help to Overcome Early Quarantine Impacts
In 2015, STEM was the only school in Colorado to offer a virtual day instead of posting late start times for marginal weather days. It was bold and novel. Click here to read more
COVID Updates and Important Information
The COVID-19 Information Hub has information about all of our COVID-19 Positive Cases, as well as information about policy updates. We will continue to update this Hub with all COVID-related information as it comes in.  Click here to read more
SPARTAN ATHLETICS
Fall Sports are underway! If you have a student interested in joining one of our Athletic Teams, we must have a completed physical form on file.

Click here to see the latest Spartan Athletics News.
STEM students develop augmented reality app for Lockheed Martin during Summer internship
It’s not uncommon for STEM students to take on bigger challenges than expected during Summer internships, and that’s exactly what happened at Lockheed Martin. STEM senior Ian Boraks, along with STEM juniors Aragorn Wang and Aden Betancourt spent this past Summer completing an internship at Lockheed Martin. 

Walking the Beat with Deputy Gabe
Walking the Beat with Deputy Gabe
Check out the first entry of Deputy Gabe Uribe's "Walking the Beat" Newsletter for the 2021-22 School Year.

Each week Deputy Gabe shares some helpful tips, reminders and insights from a safety perspective.

You can also access last year's version via the same link.
Student Shout-Outs!
We want to celebrate our students and for our students to celebrate each other. Give a Shout-Out to a fellow classmate!
Student Support Services
Feedback?
Have feedback and/or content for the STEM Student Newsletter? Email communications@stemk12.org. If you would like to promote an event, please work with your respective Student Government leaders or Sara Phelps, Enrichment Coordinator.