The WeekLEE News is our student news show, released every other week at H.B. Lee! We create news segments, provide announcements, and produce the episodes in the Digital Media Leadership class. Find us on social media: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook
Previous episodes...
>> Season 4 (2024-2025), Season 3 (2023-2024), Season 2 (2022-2023), Season 1 (2021-2022)
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ANNOUNCEMENTS - 2 weeks of school left, Spring Orchestra Concert tonight 5/30 at RHS 7pm, AVID & Awards Night 6/4, Last day of school for 8th graders 6/10, 8th Grade Recognition 6/10 at RHS, Last day of school 6/11
END OF THE YEAR EVENTS - Have you ever wondered what we are going to do for the end of the year?” In this episode we are going to inform you about the upcoming end of the year events and when they will be taking place. June 4- Avid awards night, June 10- 8th grade recognition & field day, June 11th 6th&7th field day!
ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH - Are you interested in learning more about AAPI Heritage month? Well in this segment we’ll be talking about famous people who identify as AAPI. Check out this week’s episode to learn more!
JOIN LEADERSHIP CLASS - Have you ever thought about joining the leadership class? If so, let us show you a deep dive of what leadership is and about. So watch this week’s episode to learn what’s leaderships about!
JOIN DIGITAL MEDIA - Do you enjoy filming? Watch our segment and find out how to join digital media next year! Two steps to sign up are, filling out the application form, you can get it outside room 609, the library, or the main office. Second is the reference check form which you can also get from room 609, library, or main office. Ask an adult in hblee to fill it out for you and they will return it to the main office!
TIME TO ORDER YEARBOOKS - You worried about yearbook ordering?? No worries, our deadline was May 14th. But for those who didn’t order in time, the deadline has been extended to May 16th. Click on the link above to get your yearbook now!
PLANNER COVER CONTEST - The planner cover contest is where students get to share their art and ideas. They get to share their art and ideas. They get to compete to have their art displayed on next year’s planner. Watch this segment to see how and where to submit!
IT'S LIT - No new segment this week! >> sign up here to recommend a good book!
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - This athlete of the week , we have 2 -3 new mystery nominations, person revealing is coach Mair . These athletes strive hard and persevere and what they do , congratulate them when you see them!
MYSTERY STAFF MEMBER - Mystery staff member is where we chose a staff member that hasn’t been done, and have students guess which staff it is by fun facts. This is a good way to get to know the staff that work here. The facts this week are 1. I was an extra in a Netflix show, 2. I was a math champion in high school, and 3. I have a fake tooth. Find out who it is in this episode!
POLL OF THE WEEK - Poll of the week is a segment where we get the opinions of student and staff on a question. This week we will ask them if they like rap or pop music better!
FIT CHECK - No new segment this week! >> sign up here to be filmed for Fit Check!
HAWK SQUAWK SHOUTOUTS - Do you want to spread positivity by shouting out your friends, teachers, or anyone else? If so then come and do Hawk squawk shoutouts! Where you can shoutout anyone you want. If you want to watch Hawk squawk shoutouts come and watch on YouTube and search WeekLee News! >> sign up here to be filmed for a shoutout!
SUBMIT PHOTOS FOR THE YEARBOOK - We want to make our yearbook the best ever! However, we need your help. If you’d like to send in photos of yourself, friends, or teachers in the yearbook, click this link to submit your photos!! >> tinyurl.com/hbleeupload
I have an announcement for the HB Lee community. How can it be shared on the WeekLEE News? - If you have news to share with the school community, or an idea for a segment to be included in an upcoming episode, then select this link to submit your suggestion: WeekLEE News Segment Proposal
I took a photo. How can I share it on the HB Lee social media accounts? - If you have any HB Lee photos you want to show off, send them to tinyurl.com/hbleeupload for a chance to get them posted on our social media accounts. Or you can tag us: @HBLeeHawks
Can I join the Digital Media class?
Here is the 2-step application process:
Who should I contact if I have questions or concerns?
Please direct questions/concerns to the Digital Media teacher:
H.B. Lee Middle School
1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Portland, OR, 97230 (map)
Tel: (503) 491-2723
Fax: (503) 328-0439
School Hours:
Office Hours: 7:45 - 3:45pm
Student Hours: Mon 9:25 - 3:00pm, Tue-Fri 8:15am - 3:00pm
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