Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Announcements: PERT, FLVS, and ACT/SAT Prep - May 17, 2017

REL Announcements:
  • PERT Testing - 9th grade Early College students will take the PERT May 23rd. See your English teacher for more information. Seniors can test any day (see Graduation Coach for more information). 
  • Free ACT/SAT prep program for students entering 10th-12th grade at FSCJ Kent campus - Registration June 10th at 9:00a; program is Mondays-Thursdays June 12-July 20 8:30a-1:00p; lunch included; program is FREE! Call 632-3175 or 633-8179 for more information. 
  • FLVS courses - Students who need to retake courses through Florida Virtual School (FLVS) should sign up now to reserve a seat for the summer! 
REL Calendar:
  • May 17 - Senior Pool Party 
  • May 18 - REL Spring Football game
  • May 19 - Graduation Rehearsal
  • May 22 - Senior Breakfast
  • May 23 - Cap and Gown distribution
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • June 2 - End of Quarter 4/semester 2 & last day of school
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -

Monday, May 15, 2017

Announcements - May 15, 2017

REL Announcements:
  • Boys Basketball Tryouts - Mondays at 2:30 and Wednesdays at 6:00p for 9th-11th grade students. No football players until after Spring game. Sumemr League starts June 3rd.
  • Flag Football uniforms - return by Tuesday. Cost is $150 to replace.
  • Junior Achievement (JA) - Interested in teaching elementary students about personal finance and career success? JA is looking to train and pay 20 students to lead classroom lessons. Student teachers earn $100, Certificate of Completion, breakfast, and lunch. Contact Teresa Smith teresa@jajax.com or 398-9944 for more information.
  • Free ACT/SAT prep program for students entering 10th-12th grade at FSCJ Kent campus - Registration June 10th at 9:00a; program is Mondays-Thursdays June 12-July 20 8:30a-1:00p; lunch included; program is FREE! Call 632-3175 or 633-8179 for more information. 
  • New scholarships - 
  • FSCJ Textbook Return - 
    • Students must return every item DCPS purchased for an FSCJ course. This includes, but is not limited to, textbooks, reading books, and lab manuals.
    • FSCJ materials are returned to the REL DE Textbook Room – 3rd floor SEAM Building. Returning items to any other location does not guarantee the student’s book account will be cleared.
    • Current semester items must be returned before new semester items can be picked up.
    • All Fall textbook/required materials must be returned by May 16th. Items not returned by May 16th can result in the cost of the material being added to the student’s debt list.
    • The REL DE Bookroom will be open Tuesday, May 16th - 7:30-8:30a - open to juniors and seniors
REL Calendar:
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • June 2 - End of Quarter 4/semester 2 & last day of school
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Announcements - Wednesday, May 3, 2017

REL Announcements:
  • Current Juniors in NHS are required to attend a meeting on Wednesday, May 17 at 2:10pm. There will be no NHS meeting on May 3. The May 17th meeting is the last meeting of the year. 2017-2018 officer elections will be held on the 17th. Please see Mrs. Sambol ASAP if you are interested in running for an officer position. The deadline for officer candidate applications has been extended to May 12.
  • Community Service Hours opportunity - Ms. Champine needs 5-10 students to assist with a Teacher Appreciation event at the Teacher Supply Depot May 11th from 3 to 6:30 pm. Students should contact Dr. Keefe for more information. Students should wear Lee HS shirts for the event and be prepared to have photos taken.
  • Academic Signing Day - May 4th at 12:30 p.m. Have you heard? The REL Senior Class has earned over $5,000,000 in scholarships and almost 70% of the students are committed to colleges or military service after high school! To celebrate these phenomenal achievements, the REL Counseling Crew will host Academic Signing Day May 4th in the REL Gymnasium. This event is open to Seniors, Parents, Juniors, DCPS Leadership, and REL Faculty & Staff. Can't make the event? No worries! Clips of the event will be broadcast via https://www.facebook.com/RELSchoolCounseling/ and local news shows.   
  • FSCJ Textbook Return - 
    • Students must return every item DCPS purchased for an FSCJ course. This includes, but is not limited to, textbooks, reading books, and lab manuals.
    • FSCJ materials are returned to the REL DE Textbook Room – 3rd floor SEAM Building. Returning items to any other location does not guarantee the student’s book account will be cleared.
    • Current semester items must be returned before new semester items can be picked up.
    • All Fall textbook/required materials must be returned by May 12th. Items not returned by May 12th will result in the cost of the material being added to the student’s debt list.
    • The REL DE Bookroom will be open:
      • Friday, May 5th 8:00-10:00 a.m. – SENIORS only
      • Friday, May 12th 8:00-10:00 a.m. – JUNIORS only
      • Friday, May 12th – 12:00-1:00 p.m. – open to juniors and seniors
REL Calendar:
  • May 4 - Academic Signing Day
  • May 12 - REL College Conversation with Everest University
  • May 12 - REL College Conversation with
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at 10:00a at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • June 2 - End of Quarter 4/semester 2 & last day of school
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Announcements - May 2, 2017

REL Announcements:
  • Progress Reports go home May 2nd and May 3rd (one from every teacher).
  • Dance Team tryouts - May 2nd at 5:30p  See Ms. Bloxom-Johnson for more information. 
  • Cheer Squad interest meeting - May 2nd at 5:30p See Ms. Bloxom-Johnson for more information.
  • REL College Conversations - 
  • New Scholarships - 
  • FSCJ Textbook Return - 
    • Students must return every item DCPS purchased for an FSCJ course. This includes, but is not limited to, textbooks, reading books, and lab manuals.
    • FSCJ materials are returned to the REL DE Textbook Room – 3rd floor SEAM Building. Retuning items to any other location does not guarantee the student’s book account will be cleared.
    • Current semester items must be returned before new semester items can be picked up.
    • All Fall textbook/required materials must be returned by May 12th. Items not returned by May 12th will result in the cost of the material being added to the student’s debt list.
    • The REL DE Bookroom will be open:
      • Friday, May 5th 8:00-10:00 a.m. – SENIORS only
      • Friday, May 12th 8:00-10:00 a.m. – JUNIORS only
      • Friday, May 12th – 12:00-1:00 p.m. – open to juniors and seniors
REL Calendar:
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at 10:00a at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • June 2 - End of Quarter 4/semester 2 & last day of school
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -

Thursday, April 20, 2017

REL College Conversations - Updated!

Robert E Lee students are always seeking to learn more about options after high school! Click the link/program title to find out more information and to sign up for these presentations:

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Announcements - Thursday, April 13

REL Announcements:
  • Attention Early College 9th grade students! You are scheduled to take the PERT April 19th (all day) in the Media Center. Be sure to arrive on time and with your ID in hand. 
  • Attention All Juniors! You are scheduled to take the ACT at Lee April 19th. Make sure you review the email sent by Mrs. Richardson or stop by her office. 
  • Attention All Seniors! Do not forget to tell your counselor about your plans for after high school by April 20th. 
  • Mark your calendars! April 13 & April 28th - no school/classes at Robert E Lee.
  • After-school Tutoring is cancelled today (4/13) and April 27. 
  • REL College Conversations - 
  • New Scholarships - 

  • After-School and Saturday Test Prep Sessions - Robert E Lee will host Saturday Test Prep Sessions (dates and subjects listed below). Sessions are 8:30-11:30a, with breakfast served from 8-8:30. 
    • April 15 - Math, AP History, AP Literature, Chemistry, Reading strategies, PERT Testing (upperclassmen), DVIA
    • April 29 - Math, AP History, AP Literature, Chemistry, Reading strategies, PERT Testing (upperclassmen), DVIA
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays after school - ACT/SAT Prep, Biology, Chemistry, Micro and Macro Economics
REL Calendar:
  • April 19 - In-school ACT for all JUNIORS
  • April 19 - PERT for 9th grade Early College Students
  • April 21 - Grad Bash (senior activity). See Ms. Sorrells for more information.
  • April 22 - UNF Test Prep session. See Ms. Crowden for more information.
  • April 27 - REL College Conversation with 
  • April 29 - Reality Fair hosted by Main Library and Vystar. Event is free, but preregistration is required. Registration can be completed by accessing the event calendar at www.jaxpubliclibrary.org or by calling the Teen Desk at 630-0673.
  • May 1 - 4th quarter progress reports distributed
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at 10:00a at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • June 2 - End of Quarter 4/semester 2 & last day of school
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • Free ACT and SAT Test Prep - Saturdays at Keiser University 10:00-11:45a. Call 904-296-3440 for more information.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -