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<!--Generated by Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.483-275 (http://www.squarespace.com) on Mon, 09 Oct 2017 17:17:35 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>School News - Parents</title><subtitle>School News</subtitle><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/atom.xml"/><updated>2017-10-09T17:15:24Z</updated><generator uri="http://five.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.483-275 (http://www.squarespace.com)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>School Testing Day Wednesday, October 11th</title><category term="Homepage"/><category term="News"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/school-testing-day-wednesday-october-11th.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/school-testing-day-wednesday-october-11th.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-09T17:03:53Z</published><updated>2017-10-09T17:03:53Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/psat.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1507056378784" alt="" /></span></span>Wednesday, October 11<sup>th</sup> is Testing Day at Loyola. Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors will report to Loyola to take the PSAT. The start time is normal. The first bell will be at 8am, as usual. For full information and student testing locations, <a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/school-testing-day-wednesday-october-11th.html">click here &raquo;</a>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Mandatory Parent Event on Alcohol and Drugs</title><category term="Dean's Office"/><category term="Homepage"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/mandatory-parent-event-on-alcohol-and-drugs.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/mandatory-parent-event-on-alcohol-and-drugs.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-09T16:51:17Z</published><updated>2017-10-09T16:51:17Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/LHS_ID_primary_crest_PMSTiny.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1507568578640" alt="" /></span></span>On&nbsp;<strong>THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19TH&nbsp;from 7:00 &ndash; 9:00 PM</strong>, Loyola is hosting a&nbsp;<strong>mandatory&nbsp;meeting</strong> for parents of every grade level to discuss the perceptions and  realities of alcohol and drugs that are pertinent to Loyola High School  students and parents.&nbsp; In concert with FCD (Freedom from Chemical  Dependence), Loyola counselors and administration will discuss the  results of a Loyola student survey taken last spring&nbsp;as well as  strategies to address ongoing concerns about alcohol abuse, increased  access to marijuana, vaping culture, prescription drug abuse and more.&nbsp;  As part of a continued effort to support the education of students about  smart social choices, Loyola requires the attendance of at least one  parent.&nbsp; Students whose parents do not attend or fail to make  alternative arrangements to obtain the information will not be eligible  to attend the Christmas dance or Junior/Senior prom.&nbsp; Please contact Dr.  Jordan&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Pjordan@loyolahs.edu" target="_blank">Pjordan@loyolahs.edu</a>&nbsp;with questions.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>FAFSA Workshop on Campus</title><category term="Academics"/><category term="Homepage"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/fafsa-workshop-on-campus.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/9/fafsa-workshop-on-campus.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-09T16:50:27Z</published><updated>2017-10-09T16:50:27Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<div id="_mcePaste"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/FAFSA image.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1506544525364" alt="" /></span></span>Loyola will be providing a workshop offering line-by-line instruction on how to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The workshop will be conducted in both Spanish and English by experienced presenters on <strong>Wednesday, October 18th from 7:00-9:00 PM. </strong>&nbsp;The Spanish presentation will be in Library Lecture Hall and the English presentation will be held in Otero Lecture Hall. All materials will be in Spanish and English. To be fully prepared for the evening, please visit the FAFSA website to complete the worksheet: <a href="http://www.fafsa.gov">www.fafsa.gov&nbsp;</a></div>
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<div>Please contact Ms. Liberotti &nbsp;at extension 1507 with any questions.</div>
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<div>Loyola ofrecer&aacute; un taller sobre c&oacute;mo completar la Solicitud Gratuita de Ayuda Federal para Estudiantes (FAFSA). El taller se llevar&aacute; a cabo en espa&ntilde;ol e ingl&eacute;s por presentadores experimentados el mi&eacute;rcoles 18 de octubre de 7:00 a 9:00 pm. La presentaci&oacute;n en espa&ntilde;ol se llevar&aacute; a cabo en el Library Lecture Hall y la de ingl&eacute;s en Otero Lecture Hall. Todos los materiales ser&aacute;n en espa&ntilde;ol e ingl&eacute;s. Para estar completamente preparado para el taller, visite el sitio web de FAFSA para completar la hoja de trabajo: <a href="http://www.fafsa.gov">www.fafsa.gov</a></div>
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<div>Comun&iacute;quese con la Sra. Liberotti en la extensi&oacute;n 1507 si tiene alguna pregunta.</div>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Father-Son Mass &amp; Brunch</title><category term="Events"/><category term="Homepage"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/6/father-son-mass-brunch.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/6/father-son-mass-brunch.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-06T21:48:22Z</published><updated>2017-10-06T21:48:22Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/fatherson.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1507326555143" alt="" /></span></span>Sunday, November 5th<br />10:00 AM in Xavier Center<br />$25 per person </strong></p>
<p>Please join us for Loyola High School's annual Father-Son Mass and Brunch. We hope every son will invite his father or special guest to share in the joy and spirituality of this time-honored event.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/fatherson2017" target="_blank">Click here to register &raquo;</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>October Parent Newsletter Now Available</title><category term="Homepage"/><category term="News"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/october-parent-newsletter-now-available.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/october-parent-newsletter-now-available.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-03T21:56:06Z</published><updated>2017-10-03T21:56:06Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="ssNonEditable full-image-float-left"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/BlockLWebsiteTiny.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1441401935023" alt="" /></span></span>The October edition of the Loyola Parent Newsletter is now                    available. All parents should have received a copy of the newsletter   in                  the email they provided to Loyola. If you are a   parent   who     has     not        received a copy of the newsletter   and would   like   to,     please   send  an       email to <a href="mailto:kcullen@loyolahs.edu">Katherine Cullen</a> to be added to the mailing list. <a href="http://mailchi.mp/a2f8d8f7c738/x1fjw8ap99-435641?e=[UNIQID]">Click here to read the newsletter online &raquo;</a></p>
<p><strong>Correction: </strong>the Midwest/California College Tour information meeting is on <strong>Tuesday, October 24th.</strong></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Upcoming Counseling Events</title><category term="Events"/><category term="Homepage"/><category term="Parents"/><category term="Seniors"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/upcoming-counseling-events.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/upcoming-counseling-events.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-03T21:52:09Z</published><updated>2017-10-03T21:52:09Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/LHS_ID_primary_crest_PMSTiny.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1505156385417" alt="" /></span></span>Calling all Cubs! Be sure to sign up for the upcoming events put on by the Counseling department!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/5/sign-up-for-the-loyola-san-diego-college-tour.html">San Diego College Tour &raquo;</a><br /><a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/11/cubs-on-campus-day-at-loyola-marymount-university.html?SSScrollPosition=0">Cubs On Campus at Loyola Marymount &raquo;<br /></a><a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/school-testing-day-wednesday-october-11th.html">National Testing Day &raquo;</a><br /><a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/free-practice-actsat-test-for-sophomores-and-juniors.html">Free Practice ACT/SAT Test for Sophomores and Juniors &raquo;<br /></a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>FREE Practice ACT/SAT Test for Sophomores and Juniors</title><category term="Academics"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/free-practice-actsat-test-for-sophomores-and-juniors.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/10/3/free-practice-actsat-test-for-sophomores-and-juniors.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-10-03T18:52:20Z</published><updated>2017-10-03T18:52:20Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>The Loyola Counseling Department, in conjunction with Compass Test Prep, would like to invite your sons to take a free practice test for either the ACT or SAT on&nbsp;Sunday October 22, 2017&nbsp;from&nbsp;9:00am&nbsp;to approximately&nbsp;1:00pm. This is an excellent opportunity for your sons to take a practice test in a timed environment. Location will be in either Xavier or Otero Hall. Students will be advised where to go on the day of the test. Students are advised to bring a snack and and water for break time.</p>
<p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxq-1ijd81lIbHlIT2xtV3pFejQ/view?usp=sharing">This flyer &raquo;</a> will show how to contact Compass and register for the practice test. Please be aware that the deadline for signing up is&nbsp;Monday October 16, 2017.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Rescheduled Back To School Night Schedule Now Available</title><category term="Back to School"/><category term="Events"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/28/rescheduled-back-to-school-night-schedule-now-available.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/28/rescheduled-back-to-school-night-schedule-now-available.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-09-28T20:03:00Z</published><updated>2017-09-28T20:03:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/LHS_ID_primary_crest_PMSTiny.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1505773216260" alt="" /></span></span>Freshman and Sophomore Parents:</strong><br /> Back-to-School Night on <strong>October 2nd</strong> for freshman and sophomore classes:<br /> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/12l1-PfqXJ34eevQW3hsMVElVui1rgFRaOl_jzT6VGsw/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Click here for a letter from Principal Kozakowski &raquo;</a><br /> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kxSs0DWPTqinm1C7MEPP-fluA5ML1uRtw3lidcZRYs/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Click here for your Back-to-School Night schedule on Sept 11th &raquo;</a><br /> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1m-lUDnyJSuYUHPw52vb-P50UZuL2IJszSL3G9S-l-8U/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Click here for a list of teachers and rooms &raquo;</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Blue &amp; White Parent Party - RSVP Now</title><category term="Alumni"/><category term="Events"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/25/blue-white-parent-party-rsvp-now.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/25/blue-white-parent-party-rsvp-now.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-09-25T22:32:47Z</published><updated>2017-09-25T22:32:47Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/BW2017.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1506378805337" alt="" /></span></span>This&nbsp;Saturday, September 30th<br />6:30 p.m.<br /><br />$50 per person prior to 9/27<br />$60 per person after 9/27 or at the door</strong><br /><br />Come one, come all to the Blue &amp; White Parent Party! Enjoy casual fare, cocktails, dancing and games in Malloy Commons.&nbsp;Wear Blue and White and show your Cub pride.&nbsp;Become a sponsor and receive fun Cub gear.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/parentparty2017">Register here!</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Sign Up For Take Your Little Brother To the Game!</title><category term="Events"/><category term="Parents"/><id>http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/19/sign-up-for-take-your-little-brother-to-the-game.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.loyolahs.edu/school-news/2017/9/19/sign-up-for-take-your-little-brother-to-the-game.html"/><author><name>Katherine Cullen</name></author><published>2017-09-19T22:02:12Z</published><updated>2017-09-19T22:02:12Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.loyolahs.edu/storage/CubPawTiny.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1504199072908" alt="" /></span></span>The annual "Take Your Little Brother to the Game" event will take place on&nbsp;Friday, September 29th. This event is designed to bring Senior Big Brothers and First Year Little Brothers together through fun activities, food, and football. Freshmen and transfer students, <a href="https://loyolahs.formstack.com/forms/takeyourbro2017">click the link to register now! &raquo;</a></p>]]></content></entry></feed>