Art Club paints panther mural
Felix Juarez, Staff Writer
March 8, 2011
Art Club members painted a mural for the senior special ed. students in the special ed. library Feb. 22-23, honoring the seniors by writing their names on the panther paws painted by the club members. “We’ve actually been working on the idea for a couple of months,” Art teacher Denise... Read more »
Students use new set shop to build props, sets
Torrie Houston, Staff writer
March 3, 2011
Tech. Theater students have been constructing and reupholstering set pieces for the One-Act Play and aim to have the pieces at least usable in time for a festival they will be attending Friday. “Before Christmas, I went to work designing pieces and gathering fabrics,” said Debra Garrett, Tech. Theater... Read more »
‘Is He Dead?’ brought to life as One-Act play March 10
Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2011
Theater Director Cay Billingsley stands on a chair as a group of students rearrange furniture and decorations on the stage under her instruction. “You have 45 seconds, maybe, to do all this and get off the stage,” Billingsley tells the students. “Not a second over. I don’t care if the table disassembles... Read more »
Taylor takes top honors at Art Show
Alaryca Williams, Staff Writer
February 2, 2011
Senior Jacoby Taylor and Geometry Teacher Kirsten Wieseman were the winners of the 3rd annual Art Show last Wednesday. Pastel artist Barbara Richert was judge of the show. “The reason why I chose Ms.Wiesemans piece was because it just blew me away,” Richert said. “The trees are just so mysterious.... Read more »
Havard makes All-State Choir
Vicky Camarillo, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2011
Junior Shelby Havard made the All-State Choir after auditioning Jan. 8 with other LHS choir members. Havard was the only LHS student to make the choir. “The competition is extremely tough, and I’m proud of Shelby for sticking it out,” Choir Director Mike Tyer said. “She has been working really... Read more »
Panther Pride Performs at Cotton Bowl
Daisy Rojas, Staff Writer
January 19, 2011
Panther Pride is still thrilled they were selected out of hundreds of high school drill teams in America to perform at the 75th annual Cotton Bowl. “We were at officer camp, and they extended to us the invitation because our officers were very successful,” Panther Pride Director Johnna Walker said.... Read more »
Art II Photo students show work at AC
Felix Juarez, Staff Writer
January 17, 2011
Cars, angels, chickens and grasshoppers are all meeting under the roof of the Angelina Center for the Arts Gallery in Angelina College as the Art II Photography class exhibits its work from the students of last semester. The 26 students represented in the show will show more than 40 images of their best... Read more »
Christmas Spectacular set for tonight
Amber Hadnot, Staff Writer
December 16, 2010
The Panther Pride will be presenting the fourth annual Christmas Spectacular tonight and this year, there have been a few changes. Some of the dances have been re-choreographed from the past three years, but the songs will stay the same.The audience should expect a fun and exciting show filled with traditional... Read more »
The Choir Pre-Area Competition
Amber Hadnot, Staff Writer
December 1, 2010
Several singers from the Lufkin High School choir competed in the Pre-Area competition in Whitehouse Nov. 9, 2010. In the first audition, which is Region, there are eight voice parts total. Each voice part has as many as 100 students audition for 16 chairs per part. Those top 16 on each part advance... 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 »




