Megamind almost a megabomb

November 22, 2010

Free summer program is out of this world

Aerospace scholar

Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2010

Applications for the High School Aerospace Scholars program are due Dec. 1. In the program, which is offered to Texas high school juniors, the selected students complete online assignments every other week that may range from essays to designing upgrades to be used on the Shuttle. During the summer,... Read more »

Engineering Social geared to help students

engineering social

Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2010

The second annual Engineering Social, which offers information about the engineering field to all students who are interested, will be held in the LHS cafeteria today from 6-7:30 p.m. Local engineers as well as engineering professors from SFA will be attending to provide a question-and-answer session. “They... Read more »

The King and I plays Thursday, Friday

king&I

Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2010

“The King and I,” this year’s fall musical, will be held Nov. 18 and 19 at 7 p.m. “The play is about the king of Siam who hires a British schoolteacher to come in and teach his children and at the same time teach everyone about Western culture,” Theatre Director Cay Billingsley said. Senior... Read more »

The gift of life through food and blood donations end this week

canned food drive

Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
November 15, 2010

The Canned Food Drive, which is being hosted by the LHS Student Council, will be ending Wednesday. The Food Drive began in the middle of October. “Anyone can donate cans to the drive,” Student Council President Ivorie Ford said. “Just bring the cans to Mrs. [Patricia] White’s room, which is C2.” After... Read more »

Twins brothers make chart-topping music

Locnville

"We combined elements of the music we like and altered it to make it our own"

Our Rating: 5

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Meghan McDaniel, Staff Writer
November 10, 2010

Andrew and Brian Chaplin are two twin singers, who were born in New York but raised in South Africa, where they were exposed to a wide diversity of culture and people from a very early age. “We wanted to make the kind of music, we enjoyed listening to,” Bryan said, “That’s what inspired Locnville... Read more »

Honor America Night and NAMMB slated for Saturday

Amber Hadnot, Staff Writer
November 5, 2010

Honor America Night and National Association of Military Marching Bands (NAMMB), a band competition, will be this Saturday. The LHS band will perform at SFA Stadium for a chance to be recognized as the best military marching band in the state. This will be the first time in years that the band has competed... Read more »

Students, staff still serving selves salads

salad_bar

Amber Hadnot, Staff Writer
November 3, 2010

Now being featured in the LHS cafeteria is a salad bar, which has been a big hit even though it has just been opened for half a semester. This has been a plan for the cafeteria for a couple of years now but has finally been put into effect. Senior Clarisa Venegas was one of the first students to try... Read more »

College Night scheduled for Nov. 9

college night

Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
November 2, 2010

College Night for all of Angelina County will take place in the Lufkin High School cafeteria Nov 9. According to Lyndia Austin, the LHS Go Center counselor, all the local colleges will be represented and have booths set up in the cafeteria. “All the area colleges come to Lufkin,” Austin said. “The... Read more »

Choir Dinner Theatre to raise New York funds

choir Nov. 2010

Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2010

To raise money for a trip to New York, the LHS Choir will present its annual Dinner Theatre and silent auction 6. p.m. Thursday in the high school cafeteria. “All of the money we make from ticket sales and from the silent auction will be dispersed between the students who are involved in the Dinner... Read more »