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Lutheran High North Newsletter

In This Issue
Let it Ride Casino Night
College Acceptances Class of 2011
Senior Deb Koch
US Naval Academy Info
Exam Schedule
TSPMEA All-State Choir
All Region Band
Lights in The Heights
LHN Christmas Festival
Health Screening
ESLP Info.
MD Anderson Blood Drive
Mom's in Touch
Softball Coach Search
LHN Preview Days
LHN on Facebook
Upcoming Events
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November 11th, 2010

"Let it Ride" Casino Night

LHN's Annual Fundraising Event will be held on November 13th, 2010

 

ONLY 2 more days until CASINO NIGHT! 

 

Reserve your tickets online today! 

 

Ticket prices are:

Individual tickets are $40.00  each 

Reserved seating for 8 -  $500.00  

(receives additional drink tickets &  casino chips) 

Reserved seating for 8 -  $400.00 

Non-reserved seating for 8 - $350.00  

 

Reserve tickets online, call the office at

713-880-3131 or email Melissa White.

 

  

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Class of 2011 College Acceptances

Lauren Anderson - University of Mary Hardin Baylor

David Bodden - Colorado School of Mines

                               Baylor University

Bianca Broman - University of Houston - DT

                                Texas State University

Tyler Byrd - University of Texas @ San Antonio

                        Texas Tech University

Kelley Curran - University of the Incarnate Word

                            John Brown University - AR

                            University of Tampa

                            Central College

                            University of N. Arizona

Lauren Kelley - Concordia University - Texas

                             Texas State University

                             St. Mary's University

                             St. Edward's University

Nader Madanat - University of Houston

Samer Madanat - Houston Baptist University

Britni Marburger - Concordia University - Texas

Eve Nnaji - University of Texas @ San Antonio

Nicole Sitz - Concordia University - Chicago

Tyler Tate - University of Houston

Taylor Wilson - Houston Baptist University

                             Mary Hardin Baylor

Andrew Wood - Texas A & M University

     University of Texas - Austin

Rachel Wood - Texas A & M University

                             University of Texas - Austin

 

Congratulations Class of 2011!

 

*LHN is happy to announce all college acceptances. A special red sign is also placed on the student's locker. Please bring a copy of your acceptance letter and give to Mrs. Mary Heath for your file.

**Copies of the letters awarding scholarships, their amounts and conditions should also been given to Mrs. Heath for your file. These amounts are documented and the total amount of the class as a group is published in the senior profile book distributed at graduation.

Senior Receives Honor

 Senior Deb KochDeb Koch has been named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program.   "As demonstrated by their outstanding performance in our highly competitive program, the young men and women named Commended Students represent some of the most academically talented students in our country" commented a spokesperson for NMSC.  These students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the competition when they took the 2009 PSAT. 

 

Congratulations to Deb for her outstanding performance!

US Naval Academy Information

Learn what it takes to gain admission to one of the nation's most selective and respected institutions. Information forums for students, parents, counselors and teachers are being held in Bryan (Messina Hof Restaurant) , Beaumont (St. Stephen's Episcopal Church) and Houston (Strake Jesuit College Prep.) on November 21st-23rd respectively. Admissions, curriculum, academy life and career opportunities will be discussed. Students as young as 7th grade can attend. If interested in attending ANY of the military academies you will benefit from the information available. For further information contact Rick Mawdsley, USNA Area Coordinator at 281.419.4621 or 832.326.1685 or email him ramawdsley@gmail.com. Mrs. Heath, LHN College Advisor, has the specific times and addresses of these forums and can be contacted at maryheath@lutheranhighnorth.org.

Exam Schedule

Exams for first semester

 

Wed. Dec. 15

  8:00 - 9:30  English

  10:00 - 11:30  Science

 

Thurs. Dec. 16

  8:00 - 9:30  Math

  10:00 - 11:30  Latin and Spanish

 

Fri. Dec. 17

  8:00 - 9:30  History and Geography

  10:00 - 11:30  Extra tests (students who have two classes in a department)

TPSMEA All-State Choir

All State ChoirCongratulations to three LHN choir members being selected to the 2011 TPSMEA (Texas Private School Music Educators Association) All-State Choir.  Lainey Murdock and Kaleb Burns will be attending for the first time while Samer Madanat will return for is second All-State choir.  These students were selected with 157 others through a rigorous audition process from a total of 731 applicants.  The choir meets on the last weekend in January in San Marcos to prepare for a concert on Saturday, January 29, 2011.

All Region Band - Region 23

BandFive LHN students have been selected for the ATSSB Region 23  - All Region Band.

 

Sr. Meghan Mushinski 

Soph. Joshua Armstrong

Soph. Julia Burroughs

Sr. Alycia Hester

Soph. Lucy Byers

 

 

 

 

Meghan, Joshua & Lucy also qualified for

All Area Band!

 

The ATDDB Concert will be held on Saturday the 13th at 6pm at the Kinkaid School Auditorium.

 

Congratulations on a job well done!

 

 

Lights In The Heights - Jazz Band

The LHN Jazz Band will make its fourth consecutive appearance at the Woodland Heights annual "Lights in the Heights" on Saturday, December 11, 2010 from 6:00-10:00 PM.  This popular event has thousands of revelers hear our great Jazz Band play original arrangements of over 30 Christmas carols and songs.  Watch for the announcement of the Jazz Band's exact location after Thanksgiving. 

LHN Christmas Festival

The Lutheran High North Music Department proudly presents its bi-annual Christmas concert:

"An LHN Christmas Festival" on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM in the LHN courtyard.  Featured will be the Concert Band, Concert Choir, Glory Givers and Jazz Band along with other small ensembles.  Surprise special guests will add to the excitement.  Music performed will  include both sacred and secular music for the Christmas season.  An audience sing-along will crown the always wonderful event.

Vision, Hearing & Spinal Screening

Mrs. Patsy Marburger, RN will screen students for Vision, Hearing and Scoliosis (spinal) on

Friday, Nov. 19 at 8am.  

 

If you received notification in the mail about this screening, please send $5 cash for each screening needed. 

 

Students with incomplete Immunization records are required by the State of Texas to have all records on file.  

 

The deadline for these records to be in the office is Nov. 19.  Students will be withheld from class if their records are not complete on Nov. 19. You received notification in the mail.

 

Thank you for your cooperation.

 

ESLP - Hug a Bear Drive

ESLP is supporting the annual

HPD HUG A BEAR drive!

 

ESLP is collecting new and gently used small to medium sized stuffed animals which HPD officers can give to children in need of comfort such as those who have been victims of child abuse or car accidents. If you have any stuffed animals you would like to donate please place them in the boxes in the lobby. The deadline to donate bears is FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12th. ESLP will also accept cash donations which can be turned into the office or given to Mr. Stuenkel, Mrs. Heath, or Senior Kelley Curran. 

 

If you have any questions please contact Kelley Curran at KelleyCurran@lhnstudents.org 

 

ESLP raised $417.00 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Many thanks to all who bought baked goods or guessed the number of pink jelly beans or bought a pink ribbon. $333.00 was raised at the bake sale and 84 ribbons were sold for a total of $417.00. We also mailed 40 plus Yoplait yogurt labels to help with the cause.

M.D. Anderson Blood Drive

We're off to a great start to the November 16th Blood Drive! We have over 50 people signed up already! Let's go for a NEW record!  Save 3 lives and get a cool T-shirt to wear to school on Wednesday. Parents and friends are welcome! Just stop by and we'll move you up to to the front of the line!

 

November 16th

Main Lobby

11:30am-3:30pm

M.D. Anderson Blood Drive

 

Eat a hearty breakfast!

Appreciation gift and refreshments are provided for all donors.


Let's set a NEW record! (50+ units)


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Mom's In Touch Prayer Group

The Lutheran High North Moms-In-Touch prayer group will meet at the Whiting home, 5135 Georgi Lane, 77092 on November 11th and 18th from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.  Please join us as we pray for our children, and the whole LHN community.  Confidential prayer request may be placed in the designated box in the school office.  Or you may contact Carolyn Koch, 713-468-3160, for any questions or concerns.

 

Varsity Softball Coach Search

Softball graphicLutheran High North is searching for a Varsity Softball Coach. If you, or someone you know, would be a good candidate for this position, please contact Coach Dehaven, Athletic Director.

LHN Preview Days & Lion Nights

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Invite them to come to one of our

Preview Dates! 

  

 

Come on out and JOIN THE FUN!

 

November 14th

Preview Day

Lutheran High North - 2:00pm 

 

January 12th 

 Prospective Parent's Preview Luncheon 

 Lutheran High North Courtyard - 11:30am

 

February 1st

Slam Jam Preview Night - 6:30pm 

Lutheran High North Varsity Basketball Game 7:30pm

 

For more information about any of these events, Please contact Melissa White, Director of Admissions or call the school office at

713-880-3131 

 

 

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