{"id":1594,"date":"2024-08-04T16:30:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T20:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2024-08-15T14:02:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T18:02:05","slug":"welcome-to-lion-steel-2024-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/welcome-to-lion-steel-2024-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Lion Steel 2024-25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Hello&nbsp;Lion Steel&nbsp;Students and Parents,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome&nbsp;to the 2024-25 school year!&nbsp;We have many exciting things planned, including four on-campus end-of-quarter concerts, PAWS in December, the Valentine&#8217;s Lime in February, FMEA (in a new, exciting location) in April, the Cascades Park show and another festival in April, and (possibly) the Virginia International PanFest again in May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first and most important thing for you to do to get started is to review the list below together and <strong>complete ALL of the steps below ASAP<\/strong>. <br><br>______________________________<br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lion-Steel-2024-25-Syllabus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Welcome Letter and Syllabus<\/a><\/strong> (&lt;&#8211;click to read)<br><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/itnSFUvQaw7z4oZ66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Participation Agreement and Medical Form<\/a><\/strong> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">(&lt;&#8211;click to complete)<\/mark><br><strong>3. Students &#8211; Set Up Remind<\/strong> (check that you have downloaded the app and are active through Leon HS)<br><strong>4. Parents &#8211; Set Up Remind <\/strong>(send this text message &#8220;@lsp2425&#8221; to the number 81010)<br><strong>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/payments.efundsforschools.com\/v3\/districts\/56392\">Pay class fee<\/a><\/strong> (&lt;&#8211; Leon HS eFunds site or via check\/money order &#8211; no cash &#8211; to Dr. Justus)<\/mark><br><br>NOTES: The link above can also be reached from the school homepage by clicking the &#8220;Online Fee Payments&#8221; button. When you get to EFunds, you&#8217;ll click &#8220;Pay for Fees&#8221;.\u00a0 From there, you can either login, create an account, or continue as a guest.\u00a0 If you choose the last option, you will have to have and select the student&#8217;s last name and student ID#.\u00a0 From there, you will select the student and then a &#8220;menu&#8221; of fee choices pops up. You can just scroll through and select whichever fees you want to pay.\u00a0 The Lion Steel Fees are listed as &#8220;24-25 LEON HS LION STEEL BND&#8221;. If you use ACH payment, it&#8217;s a flat fee of $1.25.\u00a0 If you use a card, it&#8217;s a percentage.\u00a0 Depending on how many fees you pay, this can get pricey.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteers.leonschools.net\">Parent Volunteers<\/a><\/strong> (note: if you&#8217;d like to be an overnight chaperone, please contact Dr. Justus for additional volunteer info)<br><strong>7. Follow<\/strong> <strong>Lion Steel <\/strong>on on Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/leonlionsteel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@leonlionsteel<\/a>) and on YouTube (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@lionsteel3530\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@lionsteel3530<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view our&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/lion-steel-dates-2024-25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lion Steel 2024-25 Events<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;on this website, on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leon Performing Arts Calendar<\/a>, and on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonschools.net\/Page\/2646#calendar6065\/20230807\/month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leon HS Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve got a LOT planned &#8211; let&#8217;s start out strong and make it another&nbsp;<strong><em>magical<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;year for the Lion Steel Band Program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/?page_id=581\">Dr.&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/?page_id=581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kayleen Justus<\/a><br><em>justusk@leonschools.net<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello&nbsp;Lion Steel&nbsp;Students and Parents, Welcome&nbsp;to the 2024-25 school year!&nbsp;We have many exciting things planned, including four on-campus end-of-quarter concerts, PAWS in December, the Valentine&#8217;s Lime in February, FMEA (in a new, exciting location) in April, the Cascades Park show and&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/welcome-to-lion-steel-2024-25\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1594"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1607,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions\/1607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonperformingarts.org\/lionsteel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}