Emma’s Bio
February 26, 2009
Three words to describe Emma: Unique, Red-Haired, and not-on-time. (Three words in essence.) Emma is the entertainment editor for the newspaper. When at school, Emma is not hard to miss. Emma hopes to pursue her major in music management. Emma. She likes The Fray. She’s a Republican.
Phelps lastest celeb linked to hooch posing again the question of legalizing the herb
February 25, 2009
Scott Alsafin Staff Writer Too often, people do not stand up for what they do and believe in. In the end, they often back down in the presence of the media or the press for fears of possible humiliation or the discomfort associated with presenting one’s hobbies and recreational activities. Michael... Read more »
Boys B-Ball Playoffs
February 24, 2009
Malcolm Bennett Staff Writer After a bumpy season, the boys basketball team finally reached one of their goals, which was to reach the playoffs, as they take on the Tomball Cougars Tuesday night. Now that they’re there, The Pack knows there’s still more work ahead of them as they are looking... Read more »
Panthers excited about upcoming season
February 24, 2009
The Lufkin Panthers baseball hopes to do something that hasn’t been done around here since 2004: win a district championship. “We hope to win district and get deep in the playoffs,” head coach Clay Berry said. Winning the District 14-5A district championship will be a tall order for... Read more »
Softball Team(New coaches)
February 23, 2009
The Lufkin Varsity and Junior Varsity teams have new coaches for 2008-2009. The new varsity coach is Heather Slaton. She has three years of experience as the JV coach and Varsity assistant at Lufkin. She feels very lucky and fortunate now to be able to say that she is a varsity coach at a 5A school and... Read more »
Scott Al-Safin
February 23, 2009
Scott characterizes himself as a intelligent man with many hopes and aspirations. He has a distinct sense of humor and can usually squeeze a laugh out of just about anyone not in a coma. Scott likes long walks on the beach, and some sultry jazz. He is actively interested in following current events,... Read more »
Francisco’s Acevedo
February 23, 2009
Francisco is a talented young man pushing though his junior year at LHS. At school, he is sometimes known as F-Mac due to his immense popularity. He is currently a starting member on the Varsity Soccer team. At such a young age, he already has so many accomplishments. At just 13, he won his first marathon.... Read more »
Round 1
February 23, 2009
The first half of district is set and done, rounding out with the College Park Caveliars dominating everything that got in their way with an 5-0 record beating their oppenent by an average of 16.2 points per game. In second is the 4-1 Woodland Highlanders building off veteren leadership from last season.... Read more »
Doby’s accomplishments overshadowed
February 23, 2009
When you are the second to do something, you will always be overshadowed. This is the case with Larry Doby, who on July 5, 1947 became only the second African-American in the modern era of the Major Leagues when he suited up for the Cleveland Indians. Doby started his professional baseball career in... Read more »
Robinson changed course of history forever, not just in baseball
February 23, 2009
Aaron Lewis Staff Writer Jackie Robinson opened the door for African-Americans throughout the country. Before making his debut in the Major Leagues, Robinson was a four-sport athlete at UCLA. Robinson played football, basketball, baseball and ran track from 1939-1941. In 1985, UCLA named its baseball... Read more »




