Friendly Reminder: Scholarship Deadline for applications due to HS Counselors is Tuesday, April 1st. Senior students can access their 3/07/24 email from Mrs. Kallus for detailed information. Scholarship website: https://www.lgisd.net/o/lhs/page/scholarships
Progress Report #5 Grades may be viewed in the Parent Portal. If you need assistance, please contact Mrs. Hensley at the HS Office 979-968-4800. Eligibility is affected Monday, 3/24/2025 at 3:30pm (gain only - if passing all classes). If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.
Classes of 2025 and 2026 - prom tickets are now on sale after school in room 115 (Mrs Faske). $25 per ticket. Guest forms for non LHS students are also available in rm 115 and due back to the front office by March 27th.
The La Grange High School One-Act Play competed at the UIL 22-4A District meet at the Caldwell High School Lou-Ida Marsh Auditorium on Thursday, March 6. The troupe performed These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich and received one of three ADVANCING PLAY awards.
They will compete at the OAP Bi-District Contest at Brookshire Royal High School on Saturday, March 29. The LHS OAP is under the direction of Alizabeth Calhoun.
Congratulations to the following LHS OAP students:
* Riley Lowe: ALL STAR CAST Award
* Molly Hudson: ALL STAR CAST Award
* Deacon Wick: ALL STAR CAST Award
* Jeremiah Lenhart: ALL STAR CREW Award (Stage Manager)
* Luke Anderson
* Vanessa Adams
* Kameron Behrens
* Bianca Carrillo
* Calley Chumley
* Jackson Elliott
* Madison Hamrick
* Grayson Hart
* Nora Hunt
* Jacob Jakobeit
* Kamry Ledesma
* Jude Lira
* Harper McKee
* Jeremy Miller
* Mattie Muzny
* Rachel Smith
La Grange High School would like to thank our LHS PTO and Phillip Adamcik - State Farm for presenting the Teacher Appreciation Farmer's Market in the workroom today.
Our staff appreciated the opportunity to select their favorite fruits and vegetables.
Thank you both for your on going support of our staff!
Go Leopards!
LHS Community:
It is with great sadness that I communicate the passing of one of our former students, Miles Leonard. His passing has profoundly impacted our school community. During this challenging time, it is important that we come together to support one another and Miles' family.
Grief counselors will be available to both students and staff on Monday, February 17th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the High School Library for those who may need assistance. Let us remember Miles by extending our condolences to his family and providing support to each other. Please take the time you need to grieve and seek help if necessary. Our school community stands united, and together we will navigate through this difficult period.
On Saturday, February 8th, La Grange High School participated in the German Language Competition, Sprachfest. Frau Faske accompanied several students and their projects to a regional contest held in San Antonio, where they competed in various categories related to the German language and culture. We are pleased to announce that these students' projects will advance to the State German competition on March 1st.
Prose Reading Level 1 - Lillian Carey, Ethyn Wilson, and Mitchell Cervantez
Poetry Reading Level 1 - Paige Michalke and Kaylon Neumann
Photography - Mercedes Debrock and Addison Faske
Original Model - Jonathan Bamsch
Needlework - Marissa Muras
Traditional Gingerbread House - Hope Michalke, Eleanor Carey and Kaedyn Otto
Non Traditional Gingerbread house - Eli Gillium, Connor Brooks, and Christian Biles
Einzeltanz (couples dance) Calley Chumley and Dalton Landis
Doll Costumes: Kynzee Swafford and Kori Bayless
Doll Costume: Camila Vega and Noelia Vega
Digital Logo - Jeremy Miller
Craft - Madison Hamrick
Club Album - Evelyn Williams and Hope Michalke
Congratulations Leopards!
La Grange High School would like to thank the US Army for granting our students the opportunity to experience the helicopter flight simulator on Monday, February 10th. We value partnerships with organizations that contribute to our students' readiness for college, careers, or military service (CCMR).
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Class of 2026 and 2027:
The National Honor Society is a national organization for high school students. Selection is based on four criteria: scholarship, leadership, service, and character. The La Grange Chapter is beginning the selection process for new members for the 2025-26 school year. If you have taken at least one advanced class and believe you have a cumulative GPA of 90.0 or above through the fall semester of Sophomore (Class of 2027) or Junior (Class of 2026) year, please complete the google form: 2025-2026 NHS REQUEST FOR GPA CALCULATION that was sent to your school email. The form must be completed by the student through their school email by the end of the day on Friday, February 21st. If you did not receive the email, please send an email to lhs_counselors@lgisd.net with NHS in the subject line. Students who submit the form after February 21st at 3:30 will be ineligible to apply for the 25-26 school year.
La Grange High School would like to thank our school counselors (Lori Kallus, Charlee Hernandez, and Amanda Lamza) for their exceptional contribution to our campus. National School Counselor Week, organized by the American School Counselor Association, highlights the vital role that school counselors play in fostering students' academic achievement and career development. This week is observed annually during the first full week of February.
Go Leopards!
Progress Report #4 Grades may be viewed in the Parent Portal. If you need assistance, please contact Mrs. Hensley at the HS Office 979-968-4800. Eligibility is affected Wednesday, 2/05/2025 at 3:30pm (gain only - if passing all classes). If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.
La Grange HS Junior, Hope Michalke, was presented an Outstanding Spokesperson for Freedom certificate along with a medal and cash prize for advancing to the district level of the Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary. Pictured (from L to R): Marilyn Kothmann (VFW Auxiliary Post 5254), Hope Michalke, and Richard Gray (VFW Unit 5254).
La Grange High School Families, you are cordially invited to a night of course exploration! Join us on February 17, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the high school cafeteria to meet teachers, explore course offerings, and discuss credits with our counseling department.
Please note: This event includes all current and incoming high school students (Current 8th-grade students are invited to attend)
More information can be found here: https://5il.co/366bp
La Grange Independent School District extends its gratitude to the La Grange City Council, Mayor Dockery, City Manager Jack Thompson and City Secretary Janet Bayer for acknowledging the valuable work of La Grange ISD counselors with a proclamation during the recent monthly meeting.
National School Counseling Week will take place from February 3-7, 2025, to highlight the vital role that school counselors play within educational systems across the United States.
If your student plans to take a dual credit class next school year: A mandatory Dual Credit Informational Meeting will be hosted by Blinn personnel on Monday, Feb. 3rd at 5:30pm in the HS Cafeteria. Students will be required to submit their ApplyTexas application by this date in order to enroll in dual credit courses. Computers will be available at 4:30pm to allow for students/parents to utilize before the meeting. Counselors will assist with this process. Click this link for more information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-igr2G_OegQ_23_YlTceJewzJftefnxd/view?usp=sharing
La Grange High School Class of 2025: Counselors will host a presentation on the Local Scholarship Process this evening, Thursday, January 23rd at 5:30 pm in the HS Cafeteria. Senior Class Parents (along with their senior student) are encouraged to attend.
Delayed start schedule - 1/22/2025
La Grange High School Cheer Team wishes to express our sincere gratitude to Oviedo Chevrolet GMC and Oviedo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram & FIAT for generously providing vehicles for our cheer team. This weekend, our team will be participating in the UIL Spirit Competition in Fort Worth.
Your ongoing support and generosity are greatly appreciated!
Go Leopards!
La Grange High School extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Fayette County Retired Teachers Organization for generously providing snacks to our teachers as we begin the spring semester.
Your support and thoughtfulness are sincerely appreciated!
Go Leopards!
La Grange High School Class of 2025: Counselors will host a presentation on the Local Scholarship Process on Thursday, January 23rd at 5:30 pm in the HS Cafeteria. Senior Class Parents are encouraged to attend. Senior Class Students will receive their scholarship information packet and have the same presentation on Wednesday during their English class.