Important News

LGBTQIA+ History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. Long Reach's Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) will be celebrating LGBTQIA+ History Month by observing National Coming Out Day on Monday, October 11th and National Pronouns Day on Thursday, October 21st! National Coming Out…

Information for grades 9-12 All 9th – 11th grade students will be participating in the administration of the PSAT on Wednesday, October 13th. All 9th grade students will participate in the PSAT 8/9 while 10th and 11th grade students will participate in the PSAT/NMSQT. All students have been pre-registered. Students should look at posted lists in the Atrium to find…

Senior portraits at LRHS in front of the Auditorium on October 11 - 13 (Tues-Thurs). See attached flyer.

There are two information sessions coming up to learn more about Career Academies. YOU MUST REGISTER BEFOREHAND TO ATTEND ONE OF THE INFORMATION SESSIONS! To Register: Click link below, scroll down to the bottom of the page and select the October 6 or December 8 session you want to attend: https://news.hcpss.org/news-posts/2021/09/career-academy-info-sessions-oct-6-dec-8-2021/ Message on Career Academy Information Sessions: Attention 8th -10th…

Flu Clinic REMINDER this Thursday, October 21st! If you already registered online for the flu clinic, students with consents will be receiving purple passes tomorrow, 10/20/21, for their flu clinic appointments for this Thursday. LOCATION: CAFETERIA WHEN: OCT. 21ST during 1st and 2nd period. Morning ARL students with purple passes will report immediately to the cafeteria after returning from ARL…

The 20/21 Yearbooks have been sent in the mail to all students who preordered a copy. There are 10 EXTRA copies available for purchase. Please use our online payment system to pay for one of these limited yearbooks. Once paid, you can pick up your yearbook in the Front Office at your convenience.

Elkridge Food Pantry The Elkridge Food Pantry provides FREE food to residents of Elkridge, Hanover or Jessup. Clients must show proof of residence with a utility bill, driver’s license, or some other kind of photo ID. Available food includes non-perishable foods: rice, potatoes, vegetables, pasta, canned fruit, cereal, and others. When available, fresh fruits, vegetables and frozen meat are provided…

MCAP testing starts this week at LRHS. You may know MCAP (Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program) by its former name, PARCC. All grades are scheduled to take the math and ELA tests and all grades will take the MISA (Maryland Integrated Science Assessment). Our testing schedule is as follows: Thursday, September 23 Friday, September 24 Monday, September 27 Tuesday, September 28…

Our school newspaper The Lightning Flash welcomes you back to a new school year! Per the tradition of passing on upperclassmen wisdom down to the rising underclassmen, the LRHS Lightning Flash shares tips that last year's seniors think are crucial to success in high school. Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month! The Lightning Flash honors the triumphs and accomplishments of Hispanic…

History of Racial Justice Struggle in Education Workshop Join staff from Long Reach and HCPSS for a multi-session workshop. The History of Racial Justice Struggle in Education will explore the long journey for educational justice initiated by Black, Indigenous, Chicanx and Latinx communities. This workshop will take place over the course of four sessions - September 30, October 14, October…