Pack Golf One Shot Short of District Title
April 13, 2009
Malcolm Bennett Sports Editor After leading The Woodlands by 4-shots in the first round of the 14-5A district Golf Tournament, The Highlanders proved to be too strong as Ryan Kelly made the game winning shot with a 15-foot birdie on the final hole. Similar to the first round, The Pack received major... Read more »
Round One of The 14-5A Golf Tourny
April 13, 2009
Malcolm Bennett Staff Writer With the second round of the tournament continuing Thursday, The Pack Golf Team got off to fast start in the first round of the District Tournament, leading the way with a 4 shot lead over The Woodlands “A” team. Getting a total team effort The Pack got major contributions... Read more »
Lufkin Sends Five to All-District Team
April 13, 2009
Scott Alsafin Tech Editor Five Lufkin soccer players were announced to the All-District Team. Junior Francisco Acevedo and senior Michael Wall were given the privilege to be on the first squad. Seniors Trey Freeman, Edgar Lopez and Greg Johnson were also named to the All-District Team. Head Coach Russell... Read more »
Softball Team Wins First Distict Game in Two Years
April 10, 2009
The Lady Pack Softball team has done the unthinkable and won a district game, something the team hasn’t done in two years. They came out on top winning four straight games in their second round of district beating each team with an average of four runs per game. “I was so proud of the girls,”... Read more »
High number of students passing out a ‘coincidence’
April 8, 2009
More student have passed out in one month than an estimated school year, according to Ginger Earley, school nurse who said she knows of seven in M arch. “The number of students who have fallen out in March exceeds the amount of students who have passed out for the year,” Earley said. She noted that... Read more »
Panthers off to fast start
April 8, 2009
Aaron Lewis Staff Writer The Lufkin Panthers baseball team is off to a fast start at 15-5, including winning five games to win the Clear Creek Tournament March 5-7. In the tournament, the Panthers knocked off ninth ranked Houston Memorial (12-4) on the first day of the tournament. The Panthers are 6-2... Read more »
Students Vote on ‘Best Phones for Texting’
April 7, 2009
Scott Alsafin Tech Editor Students of LHS are well-acquainted with cell phones, more so than any other generation before them. There are a small number of students who cannot be defined as ‘texting fools.’ The following is a survey conducted by the Panther Growls staff asking 50 students during all... Read more »
Student Council hosts kick ball game
April 7, 2009
The Student Council Officers are having an “old fashioned” kick ball game Thursday, April 9 from 4 p.m to 6 p.m at the practice field. For all the Student Council members it is free to come out, but for others it is $5. “The kids work all the time and we are trying to give back to them... Read more »
Mens NCAA National Championship
April 6, 2009
Malcolm Bennett Staff Writer After 18 days and 18 nights of non-stop basketball, the NCAA Tournament has crowned the champs of the South and Midwest. These two teams will be dueling it out to see who will be the undisputed champion on April 6. Coming out of the Midwest will be the Detroit’s very... Read more »
Band Preparing for UIL Sightreading Contest
April 6, 2009
Aaron Lewis Staff Writer The Lufkin High School band is preparing for the UIL Sightreading contest that will be hosted in Whitehouse on April 8 and 9. The band’s previous contest was at Solo and Ensemble Contest at SFA on Feb. 6 and 7, and they came home with 83 first division ratings. Freshman... Read more »
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