Lubbock High School

Congratulations to our Speech and Debate team! 🏆 Every single member who represented us at the TFA Qualifying Tournament at Caprock High this Saturday bagged an award. Stellar performance, team! 👏 -Talon Hawk advanced to quarterfinals of Lincoln Douglas Debate -Mira Ramirez: 1st place in original oratory, 2nd place in domestic extemporaneous speaking, and 3rd place in informative speaking -Danelle McCourt: 2nd place original oratory -Nora Duong: 6th place original oratory -Grant McCall: 4th place Congressional Debate -Sarah Abeykoon: 1st place in Dramatic Interpretation and qualified for state -Zoe Discavage: 2nd place Dramatic Interpretation, 5th place Duet Acting, 4th place Program Oral Interpretation -Ian Jeffreys: 6th place Dramatic Interpretation, 2nd place Duo -Mason Wittie: 2nd place Duo -Katelyn Castle: 5th place Duet Acting

🌟 We couldn't be prouder! A heartfelt congratulations to Mary Kim on becoming another Questbridge finalist! 🎓 Mary is one step closer to a full ride at some of the nation's top universities. Keep shining! 🌟

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Breaking News!!! The location for Lubbock High’s trunk-or treat has changed to 23rd & Ave W. Inside Chapman Field APR. We look forward to seeing everyone!

🎻 Double the Spooky Fun at LHS! 🎶 Join us on the 30th for two thrilling events: 👻 Lubbock High Orchestra's "Booffet" at 5:45pm in the LHS dining hall. 🎃 Followed by the spine-tingling "Hauntcert" at 7:00pm in the auditorium. Don’t forget to reserve your plate at the buffet! $5/person. Proceeds support orchestra activities throughout the year. https://form.jotform.com/232968397737174

Costume Day on Oct. 31st! 🎃 For $3, students can rock their Halloween costumes at school. Proceeds benefit United Way & South Plains Food Bank. Pay in the cafeteria. Remember, no masks & ask admin before Halloween if costumes are school appropriate! 👻 #HalloweenAtSchool"

🌟 Celebrating our Lubbock High Juniors for Sept & Oct! Upholding academic excellence and truly embodying what it means to be a Westerner. These students ride for the brand with pride. Kudos! 🌟 September: Hailey Olvera & Parth Mittal October: Sonny Albano and Aean Abulencia.

🧁 Bake Sale Bonanza! 🍪 Gear up for our first Bake Sale on Friday, October 27th during A and B lunch. Students, it's your green light to enjoy outside treats! Don't forget to bring extra cash for sodas, baked goods, and more. Let's snack and support! 🍩🥤

🌟 It's Senior Night at Lubbock High! 🎓 Celebrating our Sept & Oct standout Westerners. Your dedication and spirit in your final year is amazing. Here's to leaving a lasting legacy! Look out for our Junior teens tomorrow. 🌟 September: Emily Forrest & Pierce Jackson October: Tad Poteet & Leilani Prado.

🏐 Support Lady Westerners Volleyball📣 on Give back night at Dave and Busters November 2, 2023 from 6-9pm. Enjoy great food, non alcoholic drinks and tons of games. Just mention Lubbock High and we get 20% of the sales!

Let's glow, Westerners! This Thursday is NEON NIGHT! Sport your brightest neon at school and the game. It's also Senior Night! Need tickets? Grab them below. 🏈 https://lubbockisd.hometownticketing.com/embed/all

The Speech and Debate Team turned in a dominating performance this past weekend at West Texas A and M University–one of our region’s most competitive Texas Forensic Qualifying tournaments, by winning 1st place overall for the team sweepstakes awards. Congratulations to the following students for helping to bring home the championship. Impromptu Speaking: Jonathan Koutrelakos (8th place) and Braeden Tydeman (1st place) Original Oratory: Zoe Discavage (5th place) and Danelle McCourt (4th place) Duet Acting: Zoe Discavage and Katelyn Castle (2nd place) Cross Examination Debate: Grant McCall and Danelle McCourt (semifinals and earning a qualification to the state tournament in March !! ) Congressional Debate: Braeden Tydeman (7th place) and Jonathan Koutrelakos (6th place) Lincoln Douglas Debate: Talon Hawk, Tad Poteet (quarterfinalists) and Nora Duong (semifinalist) Duo Interpretation: Mason Wittie and Ian Jeffreys (top 3) Humorous Interpretation: Mason Wittie (1st place) Program Oral Interpretation: Zoe Discavage (5th place) and Mason Wittie (3rd place) Dramatic Interpretation: Katelyn Castle (6th place), Zoe Discavage (4th place), and Sarah Abeykoon (1st place) Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking: Elsie Emendack, Jonathan Koutrelakos (semifinalists), Mira Ramirez (4th place) and Braeden Tydeman (1st place) International Extemporaneous Speaking: Talon Hawk (3rd place) and Braeen Tydeman (1st place) Declamation: Braeden Tydeman (4th place), Talon Hawk (3rd place), Mira Ramirez (2nd place) Informative Speaking; Mira Ramirez (4th place) A very special congratulations goes out to Braeden Tydeman for winning the top overall Limited Preparation Award as well as the Pentathalon Award (top overall individual speaker at the tournament).

Hey everyone! 🏐 Our very own Sophomore Setter, Sykeri Diaz, has been nominated for Lubbock A-J Player of the Week! Let's show our support! Click the link below and cast your vote for SYKERI. Remember, you can vote multiple times. Let's do this! 💪🔥 http://bit.ly/3SdQ3Rf

(っ◔◡◔)っ ♥ WWAM Wednesday Alert ♥ Thank you to Vera Rose Giemza for this week's WWAM Wednesday nomination. This week, we are celebrating Mr. Patrick West, who ensures LHS is a place Where Westerners (mathematically) Achieve More. Thank you for everything you do to make LHS awesome, Mr. West. #WWAMWednesday #WhereWesternersAchieveMore #WeAreLubbockHigh #LHSFineArts #LHSWesterners #HaveGRIT

🌟 Spotlight on our Lubbock High Teens of the Month for Sept & Oct! 🍂 Celebrating 2 outstanding freshmen boys and 2 remarkable freshmen girls. These rising stars are setting the bar high early on. Keep shining, Westerners! 🌟 September Freshmen: Alexandra Wells & Reese Rains October Freshmen: Ian Jeffreys & Ava Cabrera

🌟 Showcasing our Sophomore Stars for Sept & Oct! Their dedication and spirit shine bright. Keep leading the way, Westerners! 🌟 September: Sadie Gillespie & Doc Davis October: William Jackson & Laura Johnston

🎶 TONIGHT at 7pm! 🍂 The LHS Choir lights up the auditorium with enchanting melodies. Featuring all our incredible choirs and a special appearance from the Roscoe Wilson choir! 🎤✨ Don't miss out!

Reminder!: This Wednesday morning info session, October 25, is the second of three opportunities for 10th graders and their families to come learn about our International Baccalaureate (IB) and AP Capstone pathways.

McDonald's on 19th is giving back and hosting a McTeacher's night. Join us from 5pm-8pm on Monday Oct 23rd! Lubbock High School will get 20% of all receipts during that time window. #McMakeMyDay!

Stay updated with what's happening! This week's Westerner Ways is out now. https://www.smore.com/rp05k