Different plans offered for Halloween
October 28, 2010
With Halloween just around the corner, teachers and students alike are gearing up for the holiday. Considering LHS’s diverse student body, many observe Oct. 31 differently. After polling a random selection of individuals on campus, here’s what they had to say about how they plan to celebrate... Read more »
Amy Ly
October 26, 2010
Name: Amy Ly Grade: 12th Amy Ly is an LHS senior and has been playing Varsity Tennis for three years. What got you started in tennis? “My mom and I got started playing tennis around the summer, and I was just determined to learn how to play, especially for the high school.” How did you... Read more »
Images from the 2010 Homecoming Pep Rally
October 22, 2010
Red Ribbon Week encourages drug-free lifestyle
Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
October 22, 2010
Red Ribbon Week, a week promoting a drug-free lifestyle, will be celebrated Oct. 25-29. According to Nikki Forrest, P.E. teacher and co-sponsor of Red Ribbon Week, the idea behind the ribbons is to promote recognition for the event. “The ribbons’ main thing is raising a part of the awareness,”... Read more »
Homecoming/Senior Pep Rally tonight
Amber Hadnot, Staff Writer
October 21, 2010
The Homecoming/Senior Pep Rally will be tonight at 7 p.m. at Abe Martin Stadium. There will no longer be a Candlelight Pep Rally but a new tradition will begin with this pep rally because now there will be a section for the seniors to sit in. Toward the end of the pep rally, all of the seniors will... Read more »
Orianthi: Rockin’ Sensation
Marissa Escobedo, Staff Writer
October 20, 2010
Orianthi, the guitar sensation, is breaking out across the nation. She moved from Australia to L.A. and has lived there for three years. She has been playing the guitar since the age of six and has not been able to put it down. “My dad is a guitar player, so there were guitars all around the house,... Read more »
Students, staff walk for Alzheimer’s disease
Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
October 15, 2010
LHS clubs participated in the Alzheimer’s Walk, which took place on Oct. 9, at its new location on the Lufkin Middle School track. According to Patricia White, Activities Director and Stu-Co Sponsor, the new location assisted in keeping the event more orderly. “I thought it was better organized... Read more »
Sophomore celebrates Ramadan in Egypt
Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
October 15, 2010
As Fatima Youssef went up the airport escalator, she looked back at her family. Her sisters and her mother cried as they waved goodbye, and her father videotaped her as the escalator carried her away. Although Fatima felt nervous, she mostly felt excited; she did not know what to expect. Fatima was on... Read more »
Panther Pride wins awards at Forest Festival
Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2010
The Panther Pride drill team competed in the Forest Festival Sept. 22 and took home a few awards. “The officers won first place in the lyrical category, the team won first place in the pom category, and the team received the overall top score of all the teams that competed,” Director Johnna Walker... Read more »
Choir to hold Fall Concert
Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2010
The LHS choir will hold its Fall Concert tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. free of charge. Choir Director Michael Tyer said the choirs that will be performing are the men’s choir, the Schola Cantorum (JV women’s choir), Kantori (varsity mixed choir), Bel Canto (varsity treble choir), the women’s chamber choir,... Read more »
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