AnnouncementsSummer Information and Access to Student Services
Due to building closure, Student Services is not currently open but the Dean of Students, Mr. Greene and the School Registrar, Ms. Reeves are working remotely. The school counselors are 10-month employees and their last day was June 15. Please direct any counseling questions to Mr. Greene via email at egreene@wcpss.net. Questions related to records, transcripts, withdrawal, and enrollment should be directed to Ms. Reeves at areeves@wcpss.net. Support and Community Resources: In the wake of Coronavirus, the district has provided resources on the following topics: Coronavirus Updates and Resources Food Distributions Sites (continuing throughout the summer) Food Pantries NCDHHS: Community Resources Wake Network of Care- Listing of public agencies, non-profits, and local businesses to specifically meet the new demands created by COVID-19. Additional links to hotlines and local resources can be found on our Personal Support page. |
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! The Class of 2020 has a current scholarship total of $12,297,961 and a number of military commitments. Here's the list of recipients.
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- Seniors: It's time to fill out the Class of 2020 Senior Survey. This survey lets us know your plans after high school and where to send your final transcript. Every Senior needs to fill this out by June 19.
- Taking an AP class next school year? Refer to the AP Summer Assignments page to see if any of your classes require a summer assignment.
- Summer School will be offered remotely this year. The Application for Summer School is due on Friday, June 26th. Summer School will run from Tuesday, July 7 - Wednesday, August 5.
- Check out the Wake Virtual College Fair, which includes information and videos from 40 colleges and career schools, as well as military and apprenticeship programs. Also included are breakout session videos on: College Essays, CFNC, AP Myths & Facts, and College Chats with Current Students.
- Learn more about the five North Carolina Merit Scholarships (ECU Scholars, NC Central Cheatham-White, NC State Park, UNC Morehead-Cain, UNCC Levine) by watching this video and referring to the NC Merit Scholarships handout. After viewing the video, you can sign up for a live online Question and Answer session on July 16 at 6:00 pm.
- WCPSS has established a new process for issuing Driver’s Eligibility Certificates (DECs). Please refer to Obtaining a Driver's Eligibility Certificate (DEC) during COVID-19 school closure. Contact our Dean, Mr. Greene, at egreene@wcpss.net if you need assistance.
- Career and College Promise, or CCP, allows eligible high school students to take college courses at Wake Tech for free. Review the necessary steps to enroll in our newly updated Career and College Promise flyer. The flyer also includes important updates for our students who are currently taking a CCP course at Wake Tech. If you are a new CCP student and are interested in registering for a Fall class, you must complete the online information session by May 29. Registration deadline for the fall is June 26.
- ACT update: The ACT is also offering free digital learning resources, including free Kaplan Live Online ACT Prep (ACT Prep Class on June 21 or July 19 at 2:00 pm). Also, don't forget that you still have access to ACT Academy.
- As a service to students and families, NACAC has created a central resource listing information about changes in college admission events, deposit dates, and more as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
- In light of the school closure and cancelled college open house events, take a virtual college tour instead. Here are some good sites:
Campus Tours youVisit UNC System Tours of all 17 campuses
Also, check with the individual colleges' websites/social media for virtual events they may be hosting. Here's an example from UNCW.
- New vaccine requirement for rising Seniors (this year's Juniors): Next year's seniors need to have received a meningococcal vaccine booster dose before they can enter 12th grade. Please read the Vaccine Requirement for Seniors flyer for more details, available in both English and Spanish. You can email immunization proof to leesvillerdhsenroll@wcpss.net.
- Taking an AP class next school year? Refer to the AP Summer Assignments page to see if any of your classes require a summer assignment.
- Summer School will be offered remotely this year. The Application for Summer School is due on Friday, June 26th. Summer School will run from Tuesday, July 7 - Wednesday, August 5.
- Check out the Wake Virtual College Fair, which includes information and videos from 40 colleges and career schools, as well as military and apprenticeship programs. Also included are breakout session videos on: College Essays, CFNC, AP Myths & Facts, and College Chats with Current Students.
- Learn more about the five North Carolina Merit Scholarships (ECU Scholars, NC Central Cheatham-White, NC State Park, UNC Morehead-Cain, UNCC Levine) by watching this video and referring to the NC Merit Scholarships handout. After viewing the video, you can sign up for a live online Question and Answer session on July 16 at 6:00 pm.
- WCPSS has established a new process for issuing Driver’s Eligibility Certificates (DECs). Please refer to Obtaining a Driver's Eligibility Certificate (DEC) during COVID-19 school closure. Contact our Dean, Mr. Greene, at egreene@wcpss.net if you need assistance.
- Career and College Promise, or CCP, allows eligible high school students to take college courses at Wake Tech for free. Review the necessary steps to enroll in our newly updated Career and College Promise flyer. The flyer also includes important updates for our students who are currently taking a CCP course at Wake Tech. If you are a new CCP student and are interested in registering for a Fall class, you must complete the online information session by May 29. Registration deadline for the fall is June 26.
- ACT update: The ACT is also offering free digital learning resources, including free Kaplan Live Online ACT Prep (ACT Prep Class on June 21 or July 19 at 2:00 pm). Also, don't forget that you still have access to ACT Academy.
- As a service to students and families, NACAC has created a central resource listing information about changes in college admission events, deposit dates, and more as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
- In light of the school closure and cancelled college open house events, take a virtual college tour instead. Here are some good sites:
Campus Tours youVisit UNC System Tours of all 17 campuses
Also, check with the individual colleges' websites/social media for virtual events they may be hosting. Here's an example from UNCW.
- New vaccine requirement for rising Seniors (this year's Juniors): Next year's seniors need to have received a meningococcal vaccine booster dose before they can enter 12th grade. Please read the Vaccine Requirement for Seniors flyer for more details, available in both English and Spanish. You can email immunization proof to leesvillerdhsenroll@wcpss.net.
Mission and ServicesThe Student Services department at Leesville Road High School provides advising, counseling, planning, and support to address the academic, career, and personal/social needs of each student. We work with students, parents, families, teachers, administrators, and service providers to help students learn and achieve academic and personal growth.
If you can’t answer the questions below, see your counselor! · How do I calculate my GPA? · How do I study, manage my time, stay organized? · How do I get help from my teachers? · How can I repeat classes if I have failed some? · How can I still graduate when I am supposed to? · How do I research what I want to do after high school? · How do I increase my chances of getting accepted into college? - How do I deal with stress, friends, or any other life issues? Or any other questions you may have... The Student Services department is here to help you.
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8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27613
Phone: 919-870-4250, then press 1 Fax: 919-670-4408
College/CEEB/SAT/ACT Code: 343214
