Santa Clauses from around the world
Elsi Hernandez, Staff Writer
December 23, 2011
I think everyone can agree with me when I say “Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays.” A typical, traditional Christmas in America would consist of caroling, giving gifts, feasting and prayer. All around the world Christmas is celebrated in each country’s unique way. The... Read more »
Students look forward to Dance Day
Quinlyshae Kirksey, Staff Writer
December 7, 2011
Most kids will get in trouble for dancing and listening to the “Stanky Leg” and “Walk It Out” during school hours, but students in the special needs class are rewarded with the chance to dance as a reward for their hard work throughout the week. Each Friday, Special Needs students... Read more »
Is plastic money the way to go?
Brittney Nichols, Staff Writer
November 29, 2011
In a world where the usual form of payment is through credit and debit cards, the Bank of Canada has decided to get rid of paper money and switch to plastic money. Interesting right? See it here The brand new bill, which is made out of a single piece of polymer and describe here, is a 100 dollar bill... Read more »
Lewis takes the cake
Jacie Cates, Staff Writer
November 21, 2011
A piece of cake. That’s what people say when they want to convey something is easy. It also is a term used often by Lufkin defensive lineman Demontrai Lewis. After Demontrai sacks the opposing team’s quarterback, he signals with his hands as though slicing through cake. In fact, Demontrai... Read more »
‘Day of the Dead’ a time of remembrance
Lidia Rosales, Staff Writer
November 2, 2011
Monday was Halloween and, as an older sibling, I had the obligation of taking my little sister and cousin trick-or-treating. I didn’t mind considering that I became over runned with nostalgia when I saw them dressed up as a witches. We went to to downtown Lufkin and while I chaperoned them, I started... Read more »
Downtown’s Halloween Frights
Nina Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 30, 2011
Downtown Lufkin will be holding a trick or treating session, on Main St., Oct. 31. All trick or treaters, goblins and dressed up characters who are age 12 and under and are advised by a chaperone are invited to attend. Many business owners will be handing out candy to trick or treaters from 3 to 5 p.m.. Though... Read more »
Class of ’12 meets to watch sunrise
Nina Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 27, 2011
A senior sunrise meeting is set for 7:15 Friday morning at Abe Martin Stadium with refreshments being offered. Seniors will write down their personal goal as all seniors watch the sunrise together. This service will begin the many memories to come as an LHS senior, according to Patricia White, student... Read more »
Cowboy Nachos
Nina Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 27, 2011
Imagine having a sunday football game party without food, boring right? This week’ s lip smacking recipe will quench the taste of your hyped friends as they watch their favorite football teams play. Cowboy Nachos Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10-20 minutes Yields:... Read more »
Pumpkin Mousse
Nina Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 26, 2011
Looking for a fun and easy party pleasing recipe for this year’s Halloween party? Try this rich and creamy recipe for Pumpkin Mousse! People will be impressed with this week’s tasty Halloween treat! They will never guess a dessert as creamy and delicious as this butterscotch-pumpkin blend... Read more »
Paige Parker explains life with Paige Parker
Natalie Phillips, Managing Editor
January 23, 2011
When did you first find out that someone else had your name? Paige Susanne Parker: In the sixth grade when we started going to the same school and people would get our papers stuff all confused. Paige Elise Parker: The first time I found out that someone had the same name as me, it made me really angry... Read more »




