Pop Show!
May 16, 2012
LHS Choir will host their annual Pop Show on Thursday, May 17, where students will perform a medley of songs ranging from indie and pop to everything in between. The choirs will also perform group pieces from Lady Gaga. the Beatles, the musical Rent, and more. The Kantori singers have put an enormous... Read more »
Three school records broken at regional swim meet
Elsi Hernandez, Staff Writer
April 24, 2012
The swim team finished the season off with a bang. Ten swimmers advanced and competed at the Regional meet at the Conroe I.S.D natatorium. Competitors included Dylan Johnson, Kody Green, Alec Tiemann, Matt Morris, Sophia Humphreys, Abby Yates, Samira Teaker, Samantha Hamilton, Matt Smithhart, and Candice... Read more »
May the ‘Fourth’ Be With You
Yamilex Robles, Staff Writer
April 23, 2012
After the blockbuster Star Wars came out, the saying “May The Force Be With You” became famous right away. The Star Wars movies received millions of fans throughout the world. Not only did these movies make hundreds-of-millions of dollars, but also became the life of some of the fans of Star... Read more »
Mean What You Say-Sent By Ravens
Corie Riddle, Staff Writer
April 16, 2012
Every word we say has importance, whether we truly mean them or not. Words can soothe, help and heal but they can also crush, cut and damage. Many words are never forgotten, and that’s why it’s important to mean what we say, which is the inspiration behind Sent By Ravens‘ new CD, “Mean... Read more »
Kassie Jones Named Offensive Player of the Year
Laqwitha Thomas, Sports Editor
April 12, 2012
Junior Kassie Jones made a huge impact on the Lady Pack basketball team this year. According to Lufkin Daily News, she accounted for more than 50 percent of the teams points throughout the entire season. This outstanding factor earned her the title 14-5A Offensive Player of the Year. “When I got... Read more »
Students advance to Regionals
Amy Stilson, Staff Writer
April 11, 2012
More than two dozen UIL academic students move on to regionals in Waco, April, 20 after helping Lufkin grab a third place finish at the district meet. Senior Felix Juarez helped bring home a First Place Journalism Team award–the first in six years–by placing first in Editorial, Feature and Headline... Read more »
New Position, New Challenge
Lidia Rosales, Staff Writer
April 11, 2012
With the passing of head coach and athletic director John Outlaw, there was a gap left in Panther Nation. But after two months of looking at possible candidates, defensive coordinator Todd Quick was officially named the new AD and head coach. “I was excited and blessed for me and my family and the... Read more »
The Reason Teens Don’t Get Along With Parents
Elisha Hicks, Reporter
April 10, 2012
So many parents struggle with learning about the most emotional high strung beings on Earth: The human teenager. They try to understand how their teenage daughters and sons think, act, and why they do the things they do. The reason for parents having such a hard for teens’ immature way of thinking... Read more »
Lifelong educator laid to rest
Lissette Gonzalez, Staff Writer
April 10, 2012
Longtime Lufkin High School coach Willie Mae Burley, 87, was laid to rest last Wednesday and is remembered for her impact on LISD. “Mrs. Burley was the type of person that would joke around, was always nice to people, and treated everybody the same,” said Virginia Burse, former student and... Read more »
Trayvon Martin: Justice or Vengeance?
Nathan Smith, Political Editor
April 10, 2012
A few weeks ago, the media grabbed hold of their latest tragedy, the shooting of Trayvon Martin. I’m sure you all know the story; racist George Zimmerman grabbed his racist pistol and put his racist white finger on the trigger to shoot an innocent kid, Trayvon Martin. Well, that’s how the media and... Read more »
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