New Drum Majors
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
May 18, 2012
The LHS band had drum major tryouts on Thursday, May 10. Jaden Scott, junior, and Connor Philgreen, junior, were already drum majors, so there was only one to be selected. There were seven candidates for the position. The candidates were, Ben Powers, sophomore, Kaelee Allen, sophomore, Amelia Baumgardner,... Read more »
League band festival held at LHS
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
March 30, 2012
The LHS League Band Festival was held on Mar. 28 at 7:00pm. There were four schools at the performance, including Louisburg. The other high schools in attendance were Ottawa, Paola and Spring Hill. All of the schools played songs that they are preparing for contest at Gardner in April. “Our pieces... Read more »
Cheer and Dance Clinics Starting Monday
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
March 9, 2012
The LHS dance and cheer clinics will be starting next week. The cheer clinics will be held on Monday, Mar. 12 and Tuesday, Mar.13. Tryouts are Friday, Mar. 16. The first clinic is where people will learn the routine for tryouts, and the second clinic is a mock tryout. The cheerleaders this year enjoyed... Read more »
Scholars Bowl places in Top 5 at State
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
February 24, 2012
The LHS scholars bowl team recently went to Wichita Collegiate for the state tournament. They left for competition on Feb. 10 and competed on Feb. 11. The team is one of the top 12 teams in the 4A school division and they placed fourth in their pool. Six students went to state: Matthew Parodi, freshman;... Read more »
Planning for Prom is Underway
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
February 3, 2012
The LHS prom committee started planning prom on Friday, Jan. 20. The theme of prom depends on how much money they raise. They have picked a theme but Glenda Beasley, juniors advisor, does not wish to disclose that information yet. “I think it’s going very well, we’re meeting on Fridays to make... Read more »
Basketball teams play tough games against St. James Academy
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
January 13, 2012
The LHS boys and girls varsity basketball teams played St. James on Tuesday, Jan. 10. The girls won 40-36 and the boys lost 40-58, but they both started out good. At the end of first quarter in the girls game, they were behind by only a few points, 10-15, and the same with the boys 11-16. The girls improved... Read more »
Broadmoor Elementary: The Perfect Location for LHS Soccer
Brooke Ware, Staff writer
December 9, 2011
The soccer fields at Lewis Young Park used in high school soccer games should be moved to Broadmoor Elementary school by the football stadium. There would be many benefits if they were moved. There would be much more support for the soccer team. Students that want to go to the games but can’t because... Read more »
Success Arrives for Scholars Bowl and Debate
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
December 9, 2011
The LHS Scholars Bowl team has already earned three second places and one third place at competitions. “We’re really proud of our placings,” Matthew Parodi, freshman, said. They have placed at almost every competition this year meaning that they are one of the top teams that participated. “It’s... Read more »
GRP of the Month: Brett Herbert Cooks Dinner
Brooke Ware, Staff writer
December 9, 2011
Brett Herbert, senior, cooked a meal for all of the staff at parent/teacher conferences for his GRP. He spent money and time on it, he had to go out and buy all of the food and then prepare it. “It was one of the best GRPs I’ve seen,” Jason Nelson, history teacher, said. Herbert used the kitchen... Read more »
Juniors awarded with inflatable party
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
November 4, 2011
The juniors had their inflatable’s party on Oct. 25 during seventh block. They had to sell 10 magazines or pay eight dollars for every magazine not sold, which is what they would have made if they sold all of their magazines. Selling the magazines was to help raise money for prom. “It was just a... Read more »
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