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Lutheran High North Newsletter

In This Issue
ESLP & Project Pride
Sr. Caleb Groth
Teacher Feature
Treat a Teacher
Back to School Dance
Fall Comedy Auditions
Football Game
LHN Online Booster Store
Spring Break Trip
Yearbooks In
Student Pictures
LHN on Facebook
Upcoming Events
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August 26th, 2010

Sophomore Retreat 1The Sophomore Retreat was a big success and lots of fun was had by all!  50 Sophomores along with LHN Faculty members had a great time at Frontier Camp in Grapeland, TX.  
Sophomore Retreat 2

Freshman Senior Mentors 2010The Freshman Retreat was held in Forest Glen Camp in Huntsville, TX.  Over 55 Freshman along with Senior Mentors and LHN Faculty had a blast getting to know one another.
Freshmen Boys

ESLP & Project Pride

The year has begun, and that means the Exemplary Scholar Leadership Program's annual
 Project Pride t-shirt contest is underway!
 
ESLP Project Pride t-shirts ARE REQUIRED on the Fridays the students of LHN earn the reward to wear jeans and a project pride t-shirt by keeping the school hallways clean for five consecutive days.
 
All students are welcome to participate by submitting a computer generated design (a design made in any computer program-word, fireworks, photoshop, etc.; no hand drawings please)  that encourages students to keep LHN clean.
 
The winner will be chosen by ESLP members and the prize will be $25 and a free project pride shirt. To submit your design email it to Ryan Volkers
 
 Deadline for submissions will be
 Tuesday August 31st. 
 
ESLP
is also looking forward to the addition of new members this upcoming year and continuing its service at LHN. More information will be sent home in letters to sophomores and juniors who have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.
 
Those students eligible to apply for ESLP must do so no later than September 10th. In addition, teacher recommendations and a resume will be required and must be turned in to the office or Mrs. Heath by September 29th.
 
Questions concerning ESLP may be sent to

Sr. Caleb Groth - Eagle Scout Award

Students Sign Up 2010Senior Caleb Groth has earned his Eagle Scout award.  On August 3rd, 2010 he passed his Board of Review.  His Eagle Project was to refurbish, upgrade and install computers at Turning Point, a facility several organizations (including St. Mark) help to sponsor.  Caleb led his group of helpful and friendly volunteers in assembling a fully functioning Computer Lab where the residents will be able to use the computers to improve their skills. 
Congratulations Caleb!

Teacher Feature - Ms. Reed

Abbie Reed Classroom Help us welcome our newest LHN Faculty Member, Abbie Reed! Ms. Reed graduated from Concordia NE in 2002. She taught 7 years in Saginaw, MI at Valley Lutheran High School, moved to Vail Christian High School in Edwards, CO last year, and moved to Houston this summer. She currently teaches Biology, Chemistry, and Chemistry Honors at LHN and she is also the head cheerleading coach. Ms. Reed enjoy watching sports during her free time, Cubs baseball and Michigan State Basketball are her favorites! She also loves to play trivia based games with friends.  
 
Abbie Reed Classroom 2Make sure to say hello to Ms. Reed and give her a warm TEXAS welcome!  

Treat a LHN Teacher/Staff Member!

Would you like to volunteer a little time to brighten the day of a teacher or staff member? 
 
Contact Elaine Gumtow to volunteer to provide a birthday treat for one of the following Faculty/Staff members.  You will be given a reminder call the Friday before the treat is needed.  Treats may be cake, cookies, fruit tray, cupcakes, pie, or any other specialty you might have.  The staff enjoys celebrating and you could be the special one to bless them.
 
These members still need volunteers: 
Erik DeHaven 2/7
Cindy DelMonte 1/28
Janet Goodman 4/14
Jim Goodman 10/15
Fred Harwell 2/22
Terry Hynous 12/7
Diane Kemnitz 10/12
Jan Lohmeyer 10/18
Alex Payne 1/12
Abbie Reed 2/1
Michael Staub 11/1
Cindy Struckmann 1/21
J D Struckmann 10/13
Paul Stuenkel 1/18
Melissa White 5/27 
 
We love our volunteers!

Back to School Dance

 Back to School Dance
Saturday August 28th
8pm to 10:30pm
LHN Courtyard
$7.00 per person
Students must be at dance no later than 9pm to gain admittance.
Students must stay till 10:30pm
Boys are not allowed to wear earrings.
Dress must be appropriate, no spaghetti straps, short skirts/shorts etc.
Dress Casual but nice.

We need parent chaperone volunteers for Saturday night's dance. Sophomore parents who can help should contact Mr. Payne or Mr. Staub.

Fall Comedy Cast List

 Foreigner
 FALL COMEDY,
 The Foreigner
by Larry Shue!
 
    The following students have been cast for the Fall Comedy,
The Foreigner
 
Conner Markey as "Froggy" LeSeuer
Nader Madanet as Charlie Baker
Angelica Eneias as Betty Meeks
Jonah Groth as David Marshall Lee
Meredith Whitefield as Catherine Simms
James Jennings as Owen Musser
Nicole Sitz as Ellard Simms
 
Congratulations Cast! 
 Break A Leg! 
 
 

 Come and cheer on the
 LHN Lion Football team
Friday, August 27th
VS. Dallas Lutheran
 7:00pm
2010 LHN Football Team   

Let's Go LIONS!

LHN Online Booster Store

Need LHN Spirit Gear?
 
You can support the LHN Booster Club AND look great by buying the NEW Nike LHN gear.  You can visit the
LHN Booster Club Spirit Store on Game Days or...
 
 
 
Enter sales code LHNBOOSTER to login in
Deadline for orders is September 18th
All items will be shipped to LHN and you will be contacted when your order is ready. 
 
3DWJ

Spring Break Trip

Spring Break Trip -- ITALY!
If you are interested in foreign travel and would like to join us on our educational tour of Italy during LHN's spring break (March 12-20, 2011) contact Miss Cook or Mrs. White for more information. 
Students and parents are welcome to travel.

2009-2010 Yearbooks are in!

If you ordered a 2009-2010 yearbook, please contact
Mrs. von der Lage to schedule pick up.

Student Pictures - September 1st

Student photos will be taken for the yearbook September 1st.  All students will have their picture taken but seniors will just be used for their ID.  Forms will be in the office for purchasing packages of pictures and can be picked up and turned in the day the pictures are taken.

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Upcoming Events

 

August 27th - LHN Lion Football at Dallas Lutheran - 7:00pm
August 28th - Back to School Dance - 8:00pm
September 1st - Student Photos for Yearbook
September 6th - Labor Day - NO SCHOOL
 
Lutheran High North would like to recognize in this Newsletter the achievements of any and all of our wonderful students.
 
We don't always hear all of this great news. Please contact the secretaries in the school office if you have news for us to publish and they will contact the appropriate staff members.  Or send photos and blurbs to lhnnews@lea-hou.org. Thanks!

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