May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Now more than ever, it's important to support the emotional well-being of our students, staff, and families. Mental health is health, so do not hesitate to reach out. Crisis resources include:
• StarCare Mental Health Crisis Hotline: 806-740-1414 or 1-800-687-7581
• Central Plains Center Crisis Hotline: 1-800-687-1300
• National Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
• Texas Youth Hotline: 888-580-4357
• Teen Text Crisis Line: Text 855-449-1212
• Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
• Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Youth): 866-488-7386
Let’s continue to check in on ourselves and each other. You are not alone.#WeAreLubbockISD

May is Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Across our many campuses, we're celebrating movement, teamwork, and healthy habits. From PE classes to after-school sports, let's get active and stay strong together! #WeAreLubbockISD

Happy National School Principal Day! We're so grateful for the leadership that our principals give to our students and staff. #WeAreLubbockISD

The Texas Education Agency has released the 2023 accountability ratings, and Lubbock High earned a B+ rating with 6 distinctions!
We’re proud to see that effort recognized and excited to keep moving forward. Thank you to our students, teachers, and staff for the energy and dedication you bring every day. Let’s go, Westerners!

Over the weekend LHS Academic UIL teams competed at Regionals at Texas Tech and they made it count!
🥇 1st in Science (the only West Texas 1st place at Regionals!)
🥈 2nd in Number Sense
🥉 3rd in Mathematics
Big congratulations to the whole team for representing Lubbock High with pride and to the students advancing to State on May 19–20. Way to go, Westerners!

Check out this amazing Summer Camp being offered by our Westerner Robotics Program!

Reminder: The PTA will hold a general meeting tomorrow at 5:45 PM in the LHS Auditorium, just before the Recognition Ceremony. Hope to see you there!

Congratulations to our Academic Octathlon team, who placed 2nd in Region this weekend at regional/state competition in Frisco and 3rd in the State! The team consists of Thomas Bruning, Drayke Johnson, Sannvi Sharma, Elliot Hall, Colin Kelly, Will Guess, Dani Morin, and Ethan Smith.
Varsity:
1st - Ethan Smith
Honors:
1st - Sannvi Sharma
Music
Scholastic:
1st - Elliot Hall
Economics
Varsity:
2nd - Ethan Smith
Science
Varsity:
2nd - Ethan Smith
Scholastic:
1st - Elliot Hall and Colin Kelly
Honors:
2nd - Drayke Johnson
Literature
Varsity:
2nd - Ethan Smith
Scholastic:
2nd - Elliot Hall
Art
Varsity:
3rd - Ethan Smith
1st - Dani Morin
Social Science
Scholastic:
2nd - Elliot Hall
OVERALL Top 3 Individual
Varsity:
2nd - Ethan Smith
Scholastic:
2nd - Elliot Hall

Prom, IB testing, graduation info, and students heading to State and Nationals. Catch it all in the weekly newsletter!
https://secure.smore.com/n/kqdn0c

Join us for a fun, supportive, and inclusive football camp where every participant can thrive, regardless of ability. Our coaches are dedicated to creating a positive, encouraging environment for all athletes.
Questions: caden.fregia@lubbockisd.org

Happy School Administrative Professionals Day! 🎉 Thank you to our amazing admin staff for keeping everything running smoothly. Your hard work ensures our school operates smoothly, and we truly appreciate it!#WeAreLubbockISD
Join us for our Student Org Bake Sale this Friday, April 25th during A & B lunches! Sweet treats for a sweet cause, benefiting our student organizations.

Seniors! Graduation Speaker audition forms are available in the Admin Office at the front counter. In order to be eligible to audition, completed forms must be returned to Mr. Young no later than Thursday, May 1st.

🌍Today is Earth day! We celebrate our planet and the small actions each of us can take to make a lasting difference! 🌱#WeAreLubbockISD

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
Today, we celebrate the hardworking bus drivers and the incredible logistics teams who ensure our students travel safely and efficiently every day! 🚌From coordinating routes to managing schedules, we thank our incredible team for their work behind the scenes and on the road. #WeAreLubbockISD

Public School Volunteer Appreciation Week
Our school is made better every day by the hard work of our dedicated volunteers. We are incredibly grateful to those in our community who have given their time, attention, and talents to our campus.🫶#WeAreLubbockISD
We hope you had a restful break! Classes resume tomorrow, April 22. Catch up on upcoming events and student achievements in this week’s newsletter.
https://secure.smore.com/n/mfnvk

There will be no school on Friday, April 18th or Monday, April 21st. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22nd. After a busy stretch of testing and events, we hope everyone enjoys a restful and well-earned break!

Follow the link for detailed Late Start Testing information! Classes will start at 12:30 PM tomorrow for students not scheduled to test.
https://5il.co/3d9jx

Lubbock High Gymnastics Shines at Regionals!
- Will Brackeen had an outstanding performance, taking 1st place in All-Around, Parallel Bars, Pommel Horse, and Vault.
- He also claimed 2nd place in Floor, Rings, and High Bar.
- Will’s compulsory meet scores were the highest in the state this year!

