Current 8th Grade Applications will open in October 1st.
Information Meeting Tuesday, October 8, 2025 @6:30 p.m.| in LSHS Theatre
Virtual Informational Meeting- Wednesday, November 12, 2025 6:30 p.m.- Google Meets
Application Due Monday December 8, 2025
Interviews will be conducted the week of January 8, 2026.
Decisions Sent out @5:00 pm, January 30, 2026
Commitment Response Returned by February 6, 20
Magnet Transfer Window to complete Permissive Transfer Process February 13 - March 6
STEM International Trip for Spring 2027
Tour Itinerary
8 days in Panama City, Galeta Point, Gamboa
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Visit Panamá Viejo, the ruins from pirate attacks on the original Panama City
Take a walking tour of Casco Viejo
Participate in an interactive workshop focused on the importance of wetlands conservation
Participate in a beach clean-up
Visit Punta Chame, where you'll:
Enjoy an expert-led tour of Metropolitan Natural Park
Take an evening walk with a biologist
Day 6: Panama City • Caribbean Coast
Take a day trip to the Caribbean Coast
Learn about coastal ecosystems on the carribean coast
Take a biologist-led boat ride on the Panama Canal
Visit the Miraflores Visitor Center
Visit the Miraflores Visitor Center at the Panama Canal
Enjoy a folklore dinner and show
International Trip Spring Break 2026
Enrollment Remains Open
Enroll now for the Spring Break 2026 Trip at this link: www.eftours.com/2780084UE
**Space is limited, and is first-come, first-served!
Parent Guide to Travel from EF Educational Tours, our travel partner. This guide covers all the details about EF, including options for academic credit, payment plans, and what to expect on tour. Additionally, once you enroll, you will have access to your individual fundraising page and will be able to apply for EF's Global Citizen Scholarship.
Check out this video to learn what parents & guardians like you thought about their own children's EF tour experiences.
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Mobile Bio Lab Experience
Atlanta Technical College in Partnership with Georgia State University brought the Mobile BioLab Experience to LSHS! The Bio Lab Pop-Up Experience!! Focused on current 10th, 11th, and 12th graders, is an interactive, mobile science lab designed to engage participants in hands-on biological experiments and learning activities. This traveling laboratory brings cutting-edge scientific tools and techniques to various communities, making science accessible and exciting for high school students. Participants can explore topics such as DNA extraction, microbiology, and genetics through guided experiments, fostering curiosity and understanding of biological sciences.
COMPETITION FORM (click on redirect)
COMMUNITY SERVICE FORM (click on redirect)
COMMUNITY SERVICE VERIFICATION
INTERNSHIP FORM (click on redirect)
The Dr. Rosamarie Russo STEM Scholarship Application