
🎆 Happy 4th of July! 🎆
We hope everyone in Westerner Nation is having a fantastic Independence Day and enjoying the summer break! This is a day to celebrate our freedom, rich history, and the unity that binds us together. Whether you're enjoying fireworks, barbecues, or time with family and friends, we wish you a safe and joyful holiday.
Stay proud, stay safe, and enjoy the festivities!


📸 A big thank you to the Class of 1974 for visiting! We love having our alumni in the building and celebrating our legacy of excellence. Go Westerners!




📣 We are thrilled to welcome our new cheer coach, Jenny Pomeroy, to the Lubbock High family! Our cheerleaders are already feeling the excitement and energy that Coach Pomeroy brings to the team. Let's all give her a warm Westerner welcome and get ready for an incredible year ahead! Go Westerners! 🖤💛





🌟VOTE FOR OUR WESTERNERS! 🌟
Hey, Westerners! We have THREE amazing athletes up for Athlete of the Year, and they need YOUR votes! 🏆
- Kaegan Davis: Our incredible 215lb 5A Wrestling State Champion!
- Emery Fox: The phenomenal swimmer breaking records and winning gold!
- Jones Lambert: Our star swimmer and multiple-time champion!
Let’s show our support for these outstanding athletes. Vote now and help them win Athlete of the Year!
🌟 VOTE NOW and show your Westerners pride! 🌟
https://www.lubbockonline.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/06/24/vote-for-lubbock-avalanche-journal-a-j-2023-24-high-school-athlete-of-the-year/74189087007/




We have the best educators around! Take a look at some of our dedicated LHS science teachers putting in the work this summer, diving into new state standards and exploring innovative ways to engage student learning. Go Westerners!



📝 College Essay Writing Workshop 📝
- Who: LHS Seniors (2025)
- What: A guide to composing compelling personal statements & supplementals with Dr. Castle
- Where: LHS Library
- When: Most Mondays in June (3, 10, 17) from 9am-12pm
*Only 13 spots per workshop available!
*Workshops with fewer than 5 participants will be rescheduled.
Register here: https://bit.ly/essayswcastle


Summer Study at the Lubbock High Library!
Current Lubbock High students! If you need additional summer advisement on academic planning, college applications, time management, or exploring extracurricular and volunteer opportunities, the library will be open on select Tuesdays and Thursdays: May 28, June 11, June 13, June 18, and June 20, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Remember, you must bring your student ID to gain access. Additionally, most requests can still be handled through the front office.
Thank you for planning ahead and making the most of your summer!


Today we thank and honor the brave men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. military.


Hi, Lubbock ISD families! 👋
This is a friendly reminder that there is early dismissal for all schools on Friday! We hope that everyone has a great last week of school!
#WeAreLubbockISD


Announcing your 2024-2025 Lubbock High Rough Riders! Let's GO WESTERNERS!
Seniors:
Cailyn Hoes
Elijah Valdez
John Klein
Blaise Martinez
Hannah Gilchrest
Juniors:
Jessica Ochoa
Audri Ayala
Maddox Lozano
Darby Rosetta
Shiloh Shaffer


Attention Lubbock High Seniors! Tomorrow is Declaration Day!
We are calling on every senior who can to wear their chosen college/university/vocational gear for the day and to meet on the auditorium steps outside the building (19th st.) at 8 AM for pictures.


Check out the final Westerners Ways of the school year! Essential graduation details, summer plans, and other important updates inside. 🎓✨
https://secure.smore.com/n/7w1h5


Reminder! The AP Capstone Pennying Ceremony is next week on Wednesday the 22nd at 6 PM in the LHS Auditorium. We can't wait to honor these amazing students!


The LHS Orchestra Spring Concert is tomorrow night, May 16th! In addition to moving melodies from the best student musicians around, you will also be treated to a Senior Tribute! Don't miss it!
- Open to all!
- 6:00 PM
- LHS Auditorium


Check out this week's Westerner Ways for the latest school updates!
https://secure.smore.com/n/m2z3w


Parent Reminder!
The LHS PTSA will have their next general meeting tomorrow, May 9th at 7:25 pm at Lubbock High. See you there!


🎓 Calling all Lubbock High School Seniors! 🎓
As you approach the end of your high school journey, it's time to inspire the next generation and celebrate your incredible achievements! We invite you to take part in a memorable Campus Walk at your former middle and elementary schools.
👩🎓 Here’s What You Need to Know:
- Bring Your Cap and Gown: Dress in your graduation attire to make this event extra special.
- Check-In: Please check in at the office upon arrival at each school.
- Parent Participation: Your family is encouraged to join and celebrate this milestone with you.
- Photo Opportunities: After the walk, there will be plenty of time to capture this memorable day with photos.
Let's walk the halls one more time with pride and show just how far you've come!
- Cavazos Middle School - May 22nd - 9:00 AM
- McWhorter Elementary School - May 22nd - 1:00 PM
- Wolffarth Elementary School - May 22nd - 2:45 PM
- Carmona-Harrison Elementary School - May 23rd - 2:15 PM
- Hutchinson Middle School -May 22nd - 2:30 PM
- Ramirez Elementary School -May 22nd 8:00AM
- Roscoe Wilson Elementary School - May 22nd - 3:00 PM
- Maedgen Elementary School -May 23rd - 1:00 PM
🌟 We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🌟



It's fashion week at Lubbock High! Please come join our Fashion Design students and FCCLA for their fundraiser at this year's annual event:
Celebrating Vogue: 2023/2024 Fashion Trends May 9th @ 7:30 PM in the LHS Auditorium. A portion of the proceeds will also benefit the Catholic Charities of Lubbock. Purchase your tickets during lunches, in Room 2505, or at the door the day of the event.


¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! 🎉
