Important News

PTSA Chipotle Restaurant Night, 12/12, 5-8pm

Please help support the PTSA Restaurant Night at Chipotle on Monday, Dec 12th from 5-8pm. Bring in this flyer, show it on your smartphone or tell the cashier you’re supporting the cause to make sure that 50% of the proceeds will be donated to Long Reach PTSA. Flyer

PARCC Assessments Next Week

Senior students who have not met their college and career readiness requirement according to the State of Maryland will be required to reassess by taking Algebra 11 and/or ELA PARCC assessment. the assessment will be December 13, 14, 15 for Algebra and December 19, 20, 21 for ELA. There are also several other students in grades 10-11 who are required…

HCPSS Tops Maryland Rankings Again

For the second year in a row, the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has been named the top school system in Maryland by Niche.com, a national education and community analysis firm. The 2017 Best School Districts in Maryland rankings give HCPSS an overall grade of A+ and rank Howard County public schools #1 for “Best School Districts in Maryland,”…

Hour of Code this week 12/5 - 12/9

This week students are participating in Hour of Code. All of our earth science, biology, chemistry, and physics classes have been invited to participate in one of two activities. Our underclassmen are completing in activities to learn how to animate figures, draw flags from around the world, and create games: all through coding. Our upperclassmen are applying coding to Ardunio's…

From the Desk of the Principal 12/2

Dear LRHS, I hope you each had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! We have had a lot to celebrate this week at LRHS. We learned that 9 of our current students auditioned for and were accepted into the Maryland All-State Band, Chorus and Orchestra. On Monday, County Council Chairperson Dr. Calvin Ball visited LRHS to speak to our students enrolled in…

Graduation Corner – 12/01/16

Dear Senior Parents and Guardians; The Herff-Jones Representative will be at Long Reach on December 8, and 9 during all lunch shifts to take cap, gown, ring and announcement orders and answer any questions. Thank you, Robin Flood Wed, 10/19/2016 - 8:59am Hello Senior Parents and Guardians, On October 18 we had our second senior meeting during 2nd period. We…

Yearbook and Picture Information

The make-up day for underclassmen portraits is Friday, December 2. The LAST sitting for senior portraits here at school will be Tuesday, December 6. If your student would like to have his/her portrait taken that day, he/she must make an appointment by signing up on the schedule outside of room 326. Purchase your senior recognition ad TODAY! If you would…

HC DrugFree Update 11-28-16:

HC DrugFree’s Teen Advisory Council is open to all Howard County high school students and community service hours are available. The next two meetings will be on Monday, December 12 and Monday, January 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Barn (Teen Center) in the Oakland Mills Village Center. Free pizza provided. Teens need to complete the 2016-17…

Congratulations to LRHS MD All-State Band, Chorus & Orchestra!

Congratulations to the following Long Reach music students who auditioned for and were accepted into the Maryland All-State Band, Chorus and Orchestra. Min Woo Kim – MD All State Senior Orchestra Sara Yun - MD All State Junior Orchestra, Alternate Tracy Neutzling – MD All State Senior Women’s Chorus Olivia Sharon - MD All State Senior Women’s Chorus Jaiqi Deng…

SAT Mock Test

Dear Parents or Guardians of College Bound Students: Because of the numerous request to offer a MOCK SAT prior to the January administration of the SAT another SAT mock test will be administered on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. at Wilde Lake High School. Students registered for the January Administrations of the SAT should take advantage of this…