Paws and Reflect

2011 grad book promo

May 25, 2011

Be one of the first to grab your copy of  Paws and Reflect this Friday at Graduation. To view the 32-page book, simply have Adobe Flash installed and click on 2011 senior flipbook and wait a few seconds to load.

VBrick system to make accessing video easier for teachers

Israel Rueda, staff Writer
May 19, 2011

Through out the years technology has been advancing and for the Lufkin High School technology department, it has been good for implementing in school use. Shanda Brown and fellow librarians have been busy trying to learn some new technology, a web-based computer program that allows teachers and staff... Read more »

Abe Martin site of Spring Games for Special Athletes

2011 spec_olymp

Madison Zimmerman
May 18, 2011

Special Olympics, an athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, was recently held at Abe Martin Stadium.  In the Area and Spring Games, the athletes competed in track and field events. Every student who competed in the Special Olympics won a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place medal... Read more »

Seniors ‘eat up’ band trip to Cozumel

Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
May 18, 2011

During TAKS week, 21 Lufkin Band seniors traveled to Progresso and Cozumel, Mexico on the Carnival Ecstasy Cruise ship as part of the annual band senior trip. The group left Galveston port at the beginning of the week and returned that Saturday afternoon. For many of the students it was their first... Read more »

LHS honors teachers, staff at service awards

Mary Vann and Courtney Aten, Staff Writers
May 18, 2011

Eight staff members will not be returning next year and have chosen to retire. To honor them, there was a banquet and ceremony where retirees were presented with a check and the opportunity to speak. The retirees are John Aten, Cay Billingsley, Kathy Birdwell, Wyomie Love, Bryan McCarty,  Paul Middaugh,... Read more »

Spring Pop Show set for tonight

Kiana Jenkins and Shardael Lewis, Staff Writers
May 17, 2011

The annual pop show which is conducted by Mike Tyre, the head director of varsity choir, is tonight in the auditorium.  It is free of charge to anyone who wants to attend. Laura Holewyn, the co-director, explained that all choirs and some individual students will be performing.  Individual singers... Read more »

Same look–different impact

BBCOR

Jacob Batson, Staff Writer
May 16, 2011

As the Panthers go further and further into the playoffs, people who like to see a display of power hitting may need to watch now because the BESR bats that everyone is accustomed to seeing will be replaced next year BBCOR bats. BBCOR–Batted Ball Coefficient of Restitution. These bats have 17-inches... Read more »

Pack Advances to Bi-District Round

May 10, 2011

On a night when Gandy Stubblefield wasn’t his usual dominating self on the mound, Lufkin’s offense provided the punch the Panthers needed to send the Panthers to a sweep of a talented Klein Collins Tigers. Taylor Hudgens blasted a had three RBI with a homer and a doubleI while Damon Dunman came... Read more »

Project Celebration tickets on sale this week

project celebration

Ceejae Molina, Staff Writer
May 10, 2011

After the caps have landed and the tears have been wiped away, seniors will be able to indulge in their last few hours of being with their fellow graduates at Project Celebration. Seniors can purchase tickets in advance May 10, 11 and 12 at all three lunches for $25 each or $30 at the door. “For many,... Read more »

Pinks win 2011 Powder Puff game

May 6, 2011

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