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THANK YOU to our
2015-2016 
Directory Sponsors.
 




Austin Behavioral Health Center
Con Olio Oils & Vinegars
Lake Travis Education Foundation
Oak Hill Automotive
Orangetheory Fitness
Woofs Pet Salon

 
THANK YOU to our
2015-2016  No Hassle Donors
 

listing as of November 8, 2015
500+ Club:
Babita and Tom Deitrich
David & Lisa Handal
Wendi Harrelson
Felicia & Craig Hester
Christy Nicolay
Julie & James Shrewsbury
Kevin Vandoldor & Christine Beaudin

250+ Club: 
Marie Cohan
Kelly & Jennie Connery
Leilani & Joe Connors
Virginia DeNisio
Karl & Carmen Graf
Janessa Hollis
MJ and Steven Hurt
Grace & Jay Payne
Phyllis & Mark Plummer
Rebecca Reiche
Eddie & Amy Roberts
John & Christine Schoonmaker
Brad & Courtney Thomas
Karen Winborn

100+ Club:
Charles & Vanessa Aguillon
Chandra & John Aoueille
Rebecca Aronow
Jyotsna Arora
Kelleye & David Babin
Tina Badciong
Stacy Barna
David & Beth Bentley
LIsa Berneburg
Sheridan & Alana Berthiaume
Joanne Blair
Amanda Blizzard
Julie & Charlie Bormann
Dawn Brady
Elena & Jeff Brooks
Jean Bryant
Ed & Dawn Buckingham
Jenny Buschhorn
Elena & Ricardo Cabeza de Vaca
Toby & Gigi Cappello
Peter & Lucy Chang
Tom & Gayle Clemmons
John & Liza Coldewey
Debbie & Tom Conyers 
Beth Cotton
Sandy & Jay Cox
Berenice Craig
Jennifer & James Crean
Merri Cronk
Olivia & John Devin
Christi Dodge
Miroslav & Sanja Dokic
David & Debbie Dolmanet
Linda Duvalle
Karla Ent
Bruce & Robin Fanker
Margo Fesas
Amelia & Rob Floyd
Dawna & Carl Frenkel
Steven & Wendy Funk
J Freeman 
Tracy Gourley
Preston & Jodi Gregg
Lori Griggs
Julie & Scott Gurley
Daniel Hansen
Celise Harris
Sarah Herrington & Scott Naizer
Elisa & Peter Holmertz
Tony & Kristin Holt
Bruce & Sharon Homoya
Riley & Tanja Horan
H. Carol Johnson
Hal & Laura Jones
Pearl Jones
Jan & Chuck Kalb
Laura & Ron Kaplan
Rob & Kristin Kirby
Karen and Gary Kofnovec 
Eric & Lisa Kreft
Ann & Joe Kupper
Geoff & Tritia Land
Paulinda Lanham
Emily Larcher
Christine Larrea
Kathie Lindahl
James & Cheryl Lucas
Zheng & Yanping Luo
Swati Marchant
Elizabeth Macklin
Louise Madigan
Lorena Masferrer & Jorge Guerrero
Tom Matthews & Sarah McGiffert 
Lei & Rob McCormick
Dennis & Carol McGrail
Sarah McIlheran
Mike and Rashelle McKim
Lisa McNerney & Paige Butler 
Helen Merritt
Angela & Bruce Milne
Terre & Jim Mulkey
Sylvia & Frank Noha
Kelly & Russ Norwood
Susan & Sean O'Keeffe
Brad & Tanya Palmer
Mitzi Parris
Brian & Adele Peterman
Craig & Kim Piwonka
Jennifer Powell
Shirley Prescott
Nancy & Michael Quincy
Scott & Rebecca Ramsey
Julie Reardon
Mark & Darcy Reckart
Deborah Reyes
Jeff Rix
Atala Romero
Erika & Stuart Rorer
James Rudnicki
Rick & Julia Russo
Michelle Schmidt
Kerrie & Chris Schneider
Melanie Schwitters
Stephanie Sharp
Lynda & Paul Skellenger
Haven Slocum
Monica Soberman
Kate Smith
Vickie Smith
Joe & Gayle Snowden
Maria & Peter Soo
Brian & Julie South
Pamela Stapleton 
Karl & Susan Steffes
Amy & Steve Still
Joe & Fionnuala Stockton
Carla Stoltman
Margaret Tabb
Ashli Thompson
Adeliza & Allen Tiffany 
Mike & Melissa Timmons
Tom & Lesa Triolo
John & Kay Trowbridge
Courtney & Milan Urukalo
Franco & Amy van Heijningen
Steve & Jill Waldschmidt
Shaeli & Michael Walton
Darren & Michelle Wein 
Tracy Werdenberg
Jeff & Heather Weyman
Andra Wheeler
Linda & Scot Williams
Gregg & Michele Wood
Yancey/Loflin Family
David & Amy Young
Victor & Nicole Young
Need a Directory?
Did you miss out on buying a 2015-2016 LTISD Student Directory?

If so, you are in luck!  There are a limited number of extra copies available for sale at the  LTHS Main and Annex front offices AND the front offices of Lakeway ElementaryBee Cave Elementary, and Lake Pointe Elementary.  Directories are $15 each, and you may pay for them with cash or a check made out to LTHS PTO.

Please direct any questions to [email protected].

 
Need CAVS in Service hours? 

The City of Lakeway Firewise Committee is seeking Student volunteers for a Firewise Workday on Saturday Feb. 27th from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Rebel Park, which is behind Corinthian Drive. We are looking for volunteers to pick up the brush and bring them to the dumpster to be wood chipped or disposed of later.  This workday is imperative in an event of a wildfire. 
FREE Pizza will be served for volunteers at 11:30, so please stay until noon.  CAVS Service hours will be signed and distributed to students.  Please go to the link for more information and to sign-up to volunteer. Questions? Contact Pearl Jones Thank you.

Healthy LifeStyles START with YOU!
Schools Use Mindfulness to Curb Stress among Students, Teachers
Some schools are offering mindfulness and meditation exercises to reduce stress among students and teachers. At a Massachusetts school, which offers mindfulness sessions several times each week, officials say students are more relaxed, easier to talk to and better able to communicate about their stress or concerns.  Read more 
 
'Chasing the Dragon': FBI Film Aims to Reach Kids Before Drug Addiction Does
"Chasing the Dragon," produced at the behest of FBI director James Comey is a film featuring testimony from overdose survivors and is part of a revamped effort by the FBI and the Drug Enforcement Administration to address a health crisis that they say has quietly destroyed countless lives and kills tens of thousands of people each year.  Read more and access the video
 

LTHS Band ArtFest is coming |4.2.16  

In conjunction with LTHS Performing Arts on April 2nd, 2016, at Lake Travis High School featuring Artist booths, live performances, good food, fun for all ages.
 
We are looking for local businesses to sponsor the items below.  Please contact Adele Peterman  for more information. 

For more information about the ArtFest, please visit LTHS Band website
On the LTHS Calendar

This Week:

MONDAY
2/22/2016 "A" Day
2/22/2016 Golf Girls @ Smithson Valley Tourney, River Crossing GC
2/22/2016 Girls Soccer vs Austin High @ House Park, JV @ 5:30pm/Varsity @ 7:15pm

TUESDAY
2/23/2016 "B" Day
2/23/2016 Forensics class to Texas Ranger Hall of Fame/6th Floor Museum (Dallas)
2/23/2016 Faculty/Staff Meeting, Black Box Theatre, 4:00pm-4:30pm
2/23/2016 Boys Soccer vs Del Valle Here, JV White/JV Black/Varsity, 4:30/5:45/7:30pm
2/23/2016 New SAT Test Prep Class, C-012, 4:30pm-7pm
2/23/2016 Softball vs Hays Here, JV/Varsity, 5:30pm/7pm
2/23/2016 Bi-District Basketball Playoff Game: LT v McNeil @ Georgetown, 7:00pm


WEDNESDAY
2/24/2016 "A" Day
2/24/2016 "Dual Assembly Schedule" (Speaker Joe Ehrmann in PAC)
2/24/2016 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Faculty/Staff Meeting, M-307 (Annex), 8am-8:30am
2/24/2016 11:30 AM Principal's Council, E-203, 11:30am
2/24/2016 6:30 PM Boys Lacrosse vs McNeil Here, Varsity/JV, 6:30pm/8:30pm
2/24/2016 6:30 PM Empower LT for Parents - Joe Ehrmann, Speaker, 6:30pm, PAC
2/24/2016 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Proj Grad Meeting, E-203, 6:30pm

THURSDAY
2/25/2016 "B" Day
2/25/2016 - 2/27/2016 Baseball JV-1 @ Austin/Anderson/Connally Tourney
2/25/2016 - 2/27/2016 Baseball Varsity hosts Centex Hardball Tournament Here, 
2/25/2016 - 2/27/2016 DECA State Conference, San Antonio
2/25/2016 - 2/27/2016 Softball Varsity Only @ Brittany Tuck Tournament

FRIDAY
2/26/2016 "A" Day
2/26/2016 - 2/27/2016 Golf Boy, Mike Brent Invitational, Legacy Hills GC
2/26/2016 - 2/27/2016 NSDA District Tournament Here
2/26/2016 Tennis Team Varsity @ James Hood Classic, Westwood HS
2/26/2016 Girls Soccer @ Lehman, JV @ 5:30pm/Varsity @ 7:15pm

SATURDAY
2/27/2016 Band Percussion Festival, PAC
2/27/2016 Powerlifting Team @ Del Valle High School
2/27/2016 Track Team @ Lobo Relays, Bob Shelton Stadium, Time TBA
2/27/2016 Saturday School, E-203, 8am-4pm
2/27/2016 Boys Soccer @ Lehman HS, JV White/JV Black/Varsity, 12:30pm/9am/10:45am
2/27/2016 Boys Lacrosse JV @ Regents School of Austin, 1pm

For more dates and information, please visit the LTHS Master Calendar
From the Counseling Bulletin...
 


 ACC Information Meeting for Parents   
Monday, February 29, 2016 at 6:30 P.M.
NEW LOCATION: RECITAL HALL 

 ATTENTION
CURRENT SOPHOMORE AND CURRENT JUNIOR STUDENTS 

INTERESTED IN TAKING
ACC DUAL CREDIT CLASSES IN
SUMMER OR FALL 2016
 
YOU MUST ATTEND ONE OF THE
MANDATORY STUDENT MEETINGS: 
 
MARCH 1 - 8:00 A.M. BLACK BOX THEATER
 OR
MARCH 3 - 3:45 P.M. BLACK BOX THEATER 

SENIORS ONLY

TSI COMPLETE
If you need to take the TSI for College Placement
Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Test Dates:
February 27:  at 8:30 am D Wing
March 8:  at 2:30 pm in Room D202* (limited seating available)
April 11:  at 2:30 pm in Room D202*(limited seating available)
*time allotted for only one segment on these dates

Before you register for the TSI you must
complete the Pre-Assessment Activity and turn it in to
 
Counseling Office:   http://sites.austincc.edu/paa/

 
 

 
Online Exam registration will begin on
 Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 8:00 AM and
end on Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 4:00 PM.
 
 


Basketball Bi-District Playoffs: Be There!

 
PACK the PAC: Joe Ehrmann | 2.24.16

What would it take to change the culture so that all organizations, clubs, and sporting programs are building our kids up to be the best not only in the activity, but as a person?  Do you have ideas?  Come join the conversation and be a part of Building All-Stars for Life with Joe Ehrmann.

Date: Wednesday February 24th
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Where: Lake Travis High School Performing Arts Center

This special event is open to EVERYONE.  Please spread the word.  And take some time off from the "craziness" of life to reflect and be inspired.



PG2016 Meeting | 2.24 @ High 5 @ 6:30


 
Digital Media Center Needs Volunteers!


Register for Relay for Life: Click Here


Now Playing: Fiddlers | 2 shows in March


March 10th-
Lake Travis Fiddlers will be playing the Table 620 at the HEB in Lakeway.  Music is from 5-7 pm.
 
March 12
Lake Travis Fiddlers playing The Best Little Cowboy Gathering in Texas in La Grange, TX. tickets Fiddlers on the outside stage at 3:00-4:30pm.


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