8 months ago, Louis Hoops
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The Speech and Debate Team turned in a dominating performance this past weekend at West Texas A and M Universityβone of our regionβs most competitive Texas Forensic Qualifying tournaments, by winning 1st place overall for the team sweepstakes awards.
Congratulations to the following students for helping to bring home the championship.
Impromptu Speaking: Jonathan Koutrelakos (8th place) and Braeden Tydeman (1st place)
Original Oratory: Zoe Discavage (5th place) and Danelle McCourt (4th place)
Duet Acting: Zoe Discavage and Katelyn Castle (2nd place)
Cross Examination Debate: Grant McCall and Danelle McCourt (semifinals and earning a qualification to the state tournament in March !! )
Congressional Debate: Braeden Tydeman (7th place) and Jonathan Koutrelakos (6th place)
Lincoln Douglas Debate: Talon Hawk, Tad Poteet (quarterfinalists) and Nora Duong (semifinalist)
Duo Interpretation: Mason Wittie and Ian Jeffreys (top 3)
Humorous Interpretation: Mason Wittie (1st place)
Program Oral Interpretation: Zoe Discavage (5th place) and Mason Wittie (3rd place)
Dramatic Interpretation: Katelyn Castle (6th place), Zoe Discavage (4th place), and Sarah Abeykoon (1st place)
Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking: Elsie Emendack, Jonathan Koutrelakos (semifinalists), Mira Ramirez (4th place) and Braeden Tydeman (1st place)
International Extemporaneous Speaking: Talon Hawk (3rd place) and Braeen Tydeman (1st place)
Declamation: Braeden Tydeman (4th place), Talon Hawk (3rd place), Mira Ramirez (2nd place)
Informative Speaking; Mira Ramirez (4th place)
A very special congratulations goes out to Braeden Tydeman for winning the top overall Limited Preparation Award as well as the Pentathalon Award (top overall individual speaker at the tournament).
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
Hey everyone! π Our very own Sophomore Setter, Sykeri Diaz, has been nominated for Lubbock A-J Player of the Week! Let's show our support! Click the link below and cast your vote for SYKERI. Remember, you can vote multiple times. Let's do this! πͺπ₯
http://bit.ly/3SdQ3Rf
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
(γ£ββ‘β)γ£ β₯ WWAM Wednesday Alert β₯
Thank you to Vera Rose Giemza for this week's WWAM Wednesday nomination.
This week, we are celebrating Mr. Patrick West, who ensures LHS is a place Where Westerners (mathematically) Achieve More.
Thank you for everything you do to make LHS awesome, Mr. West.
#WWAMWednesday #WhereWesternersAchieveMore #WeAreLubbockHigh #LHSFineArts #LHSWesterners #HaveGRIT
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
π Showcasing our Sophomore Stars for Sept & Oct! Their dedication and spirit shine bright. Keep leading the way, Westerners! π September: Sadie Gillespie & Doc Davis
October: William Jackson & Laura Johnston
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
π Spotlight on our Lubbock High Teens of the Month for Sept & Oct! π Celebrating 2 outstanding freshmen boys and 2 remarkable freshmen girls. These rising stars are setting the bar high early on. Keep shining, Westerners! π
September Freshmen: Alexandra Wells & Reese Rains
October Freshmen: Ian Jeffreys & Ava Cabrera
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
McDonald's on 19th is giving back and hosting a McTeacher's night. Join us from 5pm-8pm on Monday Oct 23rd! Lubbock High School will get 20% of all receipts during that time window. #McMakeMyDay!
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
πΆ TONIGHT at 7pm! π The LHS Choir lights up the auditorium with enchanting melodies. Featuring all our incredible choirs and a special appearance from the Roscoe Wilson choir! π€β¨ Don't miss out!
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
Reminder!:
This Wednesday morning info session, October 25, is the second of three opportunities for 10th graders and their families to come learn about our International Baccalaureate (IB) and AP Capstone pathways.
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
International Baccalaureate (IB) juniors spent Wednesday in the LHS Library learning about the Extended Essay, the major research paper component of the IB Diploma Program. Over the next 18 months, students will engage in research over their chosen topic and develop a 4,000 word academic paper.
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
π Huge Congrats! π Thrilled to announce that Zafeer Arefeen and Xinran Yi have become finalists for the Questbridge program! π These remarkable students are one step closer to securing a full ride to the nation's top schools. Your dedication and hard work inspire us all! ππ
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
Come out and pack the stands before you head to the football game!
Tuesday was our Seniors very last bus ride and tonight is their last home game as Lady Westerners!
Tuesdayβs Players of the Game:
Varsity- #9 Senior Outside Hitter, Bailey Litteral & #3 Senior Defensive Specialist, Alyssa Barrera
JV- #1 Sophomore Defensive Specialist, Mia Cruz
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
For the first time in Lubbock High School history, the LHS Mariachi De Oro will perform with the Texas Tech University Symphony Orchestra on Sunday October 29th at the Allen Theatre located in the Student Union Building at Texas Tech University. Join us for this very exciting collaboration!
8 months ago, Louis Hoops
IT'S BACK!
π Lubbock High's Trunk or Treat: Sunday, Oct 29th, 4-6pm in the parking lots off 18th and Ave. U.
Free fun, games & treats for all. Throw on your costume & join the Westerner Nation celebration! π§ββοΈπ»
9 months ago, Louis Hoops
Halloween Candy Grams are now available!
Support Lubbock High's Destination Imagination team by sending a thoughtful treat to friends.
π
Available Oct. 18th-24th
π During A & B lunch
π² $5 each
Handed out on Halloween. Make someone's day spooky-special!
9 months ago, Louis Hoops
π£ TODAY at One Guy from Italy on University: Dine in or carry out, and 15% of all sales go to the PTA! Big thanks to Tony, a Lubbock High '06 alum. No mention needed, just enjoy! ππ
9 months ago, Louis Hoops
(γ£ββ‘β)γ£ β₯ WWAM Wednesday Alert β₯
Thank you to Gretchen Minnix-Pekowski for this week's WWAM Wednesday nomination.
This week, we are celebrating Coach Kristen Sorenson, who ensures LHS is a place Where Westerners (athletically) Achieve More.
Thank you for everything you do to make LHS awesome, Coach Sorenson.
9 months ago, Louis Hoops
It's School Bus Safety Week! More than 25 million children ride the yellow bus every school day, and National School Bus Safety Week serves as a reminder for students, parents, teachers, and the community to keep school bus safety in the forefront.
9 months ago, Chris West