Monday, August 25, 2014

College Application Fee Waivers from College Board



Beginning in the 2014-15 academic year, every eligible SENIOR who takes the SAT® or SAT Subject Tests™ using a fee waiver will receive four College Application Fee Waivers from the College Board. These waivers will be delivered to students online starting in late August and are made possible by the generosity of participating colleges and universities. Thanks to our dedicated member partners, the fee waivers can be used at more than 2000 colleges and universities nationwide. Students should monitor their College Board accounts (where you sign up for SAT) for the Fee Waivers. 

Friday, August 22, 2014

REL 2014 Football Schedule - Posted!

National Junior Honor Society - Update!

Some of you have expressed interest in joining the REL National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). Here is the latest information about this club:


  • Open to Juniors and Seniors
  • Applications will be available within the next two weeks. 
  • There will be an information session after school in early September. Interested applicants will be asked to attend this meeting before applying. 
  • The application deadline for the Fall induction will be mid-September.
  • Mrs. Sambol-Tosco is the Club Sponsor. Please contact her for more information. 
  • The minimum requirements for candidacy are as follows:
    • Juniors must have a 3.5 or greater cumulative weighted GPA through the first quarter of the Junior Year (based upon grades for nine quarters). There is no rounding up of averages.
    • Seniors must have a 3.5 or greater cumulative weighted GPA through the first quarter of the Senior Year (based upon grades for thirteen quarters). There is no rounding up of averages.
    • Students who commit a Class III or Class IV offense as identified in the Duval County Code of Student Conduct will not be considered for admission to the National Honor Society.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

PERT (Postsecondary Education Readiness Test) Dates

Attention Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors! If you need to take the PERT, please mark your calendars.  Testing for Robert E. Lee will occur on the following dates:

September 29 & 30
November 13 & 14
February 5 & 6
March 26 & 27
April 17
May 28 & 29

For more information about these test dates, please contact Mrs. Johnson (johnsonk3@duvalschools.org). PERT Practice is available at http://www.perttest.com/

Graduation Information - new resource!

Attention students! There is a new Lee High School Graduation webpage for you. This webpage will contain important information about graduation requirements and such. Check it out!


Mark your Calendars! Save the Dates!

Upcoming Events for Lee High School/Early College Students
  • Aug. 22 at 2:00 - Juniors and Seniors can pick up ACT and SAT Test Fee waivers from Ms. Patterson
  • Aug. 25 - FSCJ campus courses start
  • Sept. 8 - Lee HS Open House
  • Sept. 15 - 9th grade Early College Parent Night  
  • Sept. 22 - 10th grade Early College Parent Night 

Monday, August 18, 2014

Early College High School Orientation - Juniors

ALL JUNIORS* and their parents
are REQUIRED to attend FSCJ Orientation 
Wednesday, August 20th (9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
at FSCJ Kent Campus Auditorium

Bowling Team Interest Meeting

Students interested in joining the Lee High School Bowling Team should attend the Interest Meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 21, at 2:00 in Room 309. If you are not able to attend the meeting, please contact Coach Badger (badgerr@duvalschools.org).

AMH Books

Attention Juniors! If you still have a book from AMH2010 or AMH2020 (Ms. Sambol-Tosco's class), please return it to Lee High School as soon as possible. Thank you!

Siemens Foundation STEM Scholarship



Registration begins Thursday, May 1, 2014 online at: www.discoveryeducation.com/siemenscompetition.
As a high school student, you can enter to win scholarships of up to $100,000 for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) research projects.
Enter as part of a team or as an individual. Rising high school seniors are eligible to enter individual research projects in the competition, and all high school students (from grades 9-12) are eligible to enter projects as part of a two to three member team.
Want to know what you can win?

  • Regional Finalists receive a $1,000 scholarship
  • Regional Winners receive $3,000 (individual) or $6,000 (team) scholarships
  • National Finalists are awarded between $10,000 to $100,000 scholarships.
All projects must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, September 30, 2014.

ACT and SAT Test Fee Waivers

All Lee High School Juniors and Seniors qualify for one (1) ACT and one (1) SAT Test Fee Waiver this year! To obtain your test fee waiver, please contact Ms. Patterson (pattersons1@duvalschools.org). Good luck on these tests!

ACT and SAT Test Dates

ACT Test Dates            
Sept. 13
Oct. 25
Dec. 13
Feb. 7
April 18
June 13
To register for the ACT, click here.

SAT Test Dates
Oct. 11
Nov. 8
Dec. 6
Jan. 24
March 14
May 2
June 6
To register for the SAT, click here.

Monday, August 11, 2014

Textbooks - Juniors & Seniors!



Early College Juniors and Seniors are scheduled for Fall Semester 2014 textbook pick up on Thursday, August 14th. The textbook pick-up process has changed. Students are asked to follow these steps to pick up textbooks this semester:
1.      Pick up any available textbooks from Robert E. Lee High School on August 14th between the hours of 8:00a.m. and 11:00 a.m.  Textbook pick-up will take place in the  SEAM Bldg.
2.      If any required textbooks are not available at Lee HS, the student will need to pick up these books from the FSCJ Kent Campus Bookstore between the hours of  12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on August 14th.
3. Students who cannot pick up books on August 14th may be required to purchase books from the Bookstore of their choice. Students may request reimbursement for these books at the end of the semester.

If you have any questions please contact Dr. Keefe, keefek@duvalschools.org or Mrs. Johnson, johnsonk3@duvalschools.org.

Monday, July 28, 2014

Free Physicals - Saturday, Aug. 2

FREE physicals available for all Lee HS students on 
Saturday - August 2.  

When and where:

  • Parents must drop students off at the Lee HS gym - MALES by 8:00 a.m. FEMALES by 10:00 a.m.  
  • Athletic packets will be available,  information sessions offered, and school paraphernalia will be distributed. 
  • The school will provide transportation to and from the hospital.  

What to bring:

  • Students who are new to Lee or have not participated in a sport at Lee before must bring a copy of their birth certificate and insurance card. 
  • Students who have participated in sports at Lee HS before bring a copy of your insurance card - if you are under a new policy. 

Questions, comments, concerns? Contact 
Ms. Bloxom-Johnson
381-3930
bloxomr@duvalschools.org
www.leeathletics.com
ww.c2cschools.com