LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL
News and Notes

Friday, May 9, 2008

He shielded him and cared for him; he guarded him as the apple of his eye. Psalm 32:10b

Lunch menu:
                                Today:               BBQ Pork Sandwich, Onion Straws
                                Monday:             Spaghetti Spirals, Garlic Bread
                                Tuesday:            First Day of Finals – Sandwich and Chips
                                Wednesday:       Second Day of Finals – Sandwich and Chips

Congratulations to the Knights Baseball team for the 3 to 2 victory over the St. Paul Saints yesterday evening. Joel Steffen struck out 14 batters and had no walks in the 9-inning game and Victor Chmura drove in the winning run. The Knights begin district play against South Nodaway on Monday at 5:00. Districts will be played at Crysler Stadium.

The Lady Knights Soccer team will play Center this afternoon in a game beginning at 5:00. The girls will need to be dismissed today at 3:00 so they can change for pictures before they leave for the game.

LHS track team members who qualified in Districts will compete in Sectionals tomorrow at Archie; the Lady Knights soccer team will play in the first round of Districts against Northeast tomorrow at noon at Pembroke Hill. We ask God’s blessings on both these teams as they travel. May both their competitions be to the best of their abilities and to God’s glory.

Spring Sports Pictures will be taken this afternoon beginning at 3:00. Golf, track and baseball teams will follow the girls soccer team. If you wish to order pictures, please make sure you have an order form filled out before you have your picture taken.

There will be a short meeting during lunch today for those students playing in the summer soccer league. Please take your lunches to the white tables outside the auditorium for the meeting. Your forms for summer soccer are due today.

Monday will be a Free Dress Day here at LHS. Any student who has not earned a dress code violation since the last free dress day on April 11 is eligible to participate.  A complete list of ineligible students is posted outside the office and throughout the school. PLEASE check the list to see if you are eligible. Students with dress code violations on Monday will be denied free dress privilege during finals.

16 elementary schools, with over 450 5th through 8th graders, will participate in the Annual Elementary Track Meet sponsored by Lutheran High on Saturday at Valleyview High School in Blue Springs. Please let Mr. Rudzinski know TODAY if you and/or your parents will be able to help. All volunteers should plan to be at Valleyview by 7:30 on Saturday morning. Directions to the track meet are available outside the office and on Edline.

Please join the Art Theory and Criticism class for their performance piece, “What is Art?” during second hour in auditorium on Monday, May 12. Teachers are welcome to bring their classes to the performance.

Reminder to All LHS students: you MUST pay for your yearbook before next Friday, May 16. You will NOT get your autograph pages until you’re paid!

Just a reminder that all Service Hour form need to be turned in to Mrs. Meier TODAY, or on Monday for those of you working the track meet on Saturday.

Donald Liles and Stephanie Trusty, please come to the office when the lunch bell rings today.

Lady Knight Basketball Players:  Please turn in your KC Premiere form with your line filled out and parent signature to Miss Krenz by Monday, May 12th.  Please also include your check for $42.50 made out to KC Premiere.  We will play 1 game per week starting June 1st thru July 20th.  Call Coach Bocquin with any questions.

Seniors who turned pictures into Mrs. Kettler for the Senior slide show or for yearbook Tribute pages may pick those pictures up in the office if Emily has not returned them to you.

Calvary Lutheran School is holding their VERB program here at the Wornall campus again this summer. The teachers are looking for high school students who may be interested in working at the camp on a full or part time basis. All interested students should call the Ward Parkway campus at 361-1200.

These students still have books checked out from the library: Emily Kettler, Tae Youn, Jamia, Danielle, and Robbie. Please turn them in ASAP, or talk to Mrs. Werth if you want to keep them longer. A list with the titles is posted in the library.

Academic team members need to return their clean polos to Mr. Robson as soon as possible.

The following students need to stop by the office and pay for your lunch charges TODAY: Dillon Allmon, Jimmy Brown, Nate Brown, Rodney Brown, Jeremy Cunningham, Ethan Hick, Nicole Hill, Gina Holloway, Tori Kemper, Aaron Lee, Kyle Leitch, Anna Lesslie, Hunter Meese, Jamia Mitchell, Christian Ohanian, Steven Onions, Matthew Owens, Chris Rhee, Vemexi Ruiz, and Alec Walworth.

On May 15th, at 10 am Concordia, Nebraska’s Instrumental Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Choir will give a concert as part of its “Jazz from the Prairie” tour at Lutheran High School Theater.  The group performs a variety of styles using many instrumental combinations.  The Jazz choir is a 16 member group under the direction of Kurt von Kampen and the band under the direction of former LHSKC staff member Andrew Shultz.  The performance will last about 45 minutes and admission is free. Band and Choir members who are not taking finals at that time are expected to attend to concert. All LHS students and family members are also welcome.

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