Laurel Christian School est. 1982 - Educating for Eternity

Monday, September 13, 2010

High School Weekly Happenings 9.13.2010 - 9.17.2010

PTO:  Please come out for our school wide PTO meeting Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. at the elementary campus.  We will be discussing events for the upcoming school year.  The PTO will have a drawing of $100 for both a teacher and a parent.
8th Grade Washington, D.C. Trip:  Due to conflicts for several 8th grade families the D.C. trip has been cancelled.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. 
   
Senior Parent Meeting:  On Monday, September 20th there will be a very important meeting for all senior parents at 5:30 p.m. in the gym of the High School Campus.  We will be discussing important information for our seniors.  All parents of seniors need to attend.
TARS T-shirt Orders:  All members who ordered a t-shirt need to have their $15 to Mrs. Fields in the office no later than Friday, September 17th.
Lost and Found:  Please come by the office to pick-up any items you may be missing.  Any items not claimed by Friday will be donated to the Salvation Army.
Karate Class:  On Monday, October 4, LCS will hold its first karate class.  The style of martial art will be Shotokan.  The class will meet every Monday at 6:30 in the LCHS gym.  All students ages 8 and up are welcome.  The monthly fee is $40 per student.  For more information email Luke Hammonds at hammondskarate@yahoo.com.
Sports News 
Monday, Sept. 13
Cross Country Meet at Tatum Park at 4:00 (dismissed at 2:30)

Tuesday, Sept. 14
Boys Varsity Basketball practice at 5:30 a.m.
Boys Soccer Practice at the Sportsplex from 3:30-5:00
Lady Lions Soccer game at Veritas at 4:00 (dismissed at 1:00)

Wednesday, Sept. 15
Girls Varsity Basketball practice at 5:30 a.m.
FCA meets at 7:30 in the sanctuary
Girls JV Basketball practice at 3:15-5:00

Thursday, Sept. 16
Boys Varsity Basketball practice at 5:30 a.m.
Boys JV Basketball practice after school
Cross Country practice at 3:30 

Friday, Sept. 17
Girls Varsity Basketball practice at 5:30 a.m.
Letterman Jackets:  A letterman jacket representative will be here Tuesday, September 14th to size all High School students wishing to purchase a letterman jacket this year.
Tennis team:  All students wishing to be on the tennis team may practice with Coach Patrick Tibbs on Fridays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for $10 a lesson.  Please call (601-580-1336) or email (ptibbs006@yahoo.com) Coach Tibbs to register your child. No practice this Friday!!!
Batting Practice:  Any players available may come out to Hosey field batting cages on Monday, September 13th at 6:00 p.m. for some batting practice.
Speech and Debate
Congratulations to our Speech and Debate team for winning the 2nd place overall sweepstakes at the Ole Miss Tournament!  We also congratulate the following individual winners:
1st place in Expository Speaking - Rebekah Fields
1st place in Poetry - William Wildman
2nd place in Humorous Interpretation - Lindsay Miller
2nd place in Novice Poetry - Mary Parker Burson
2nd place in Poetry - Tressa Jones
3rd place in Dramatic Interpretation - William Wildman
3rd place in Novice Prose - Mary Ward
4th place in Dramatic Interpretation - William Wildman
4th place in Storytelling - Mary Ward
5th place in Duo Interpretation - Rachel Bartley and Lindsay Miller
5th place in Expository Speaking - Max Moran
5th place in Novice Prose - Mary Parker Burson
Superior in Congress (Top 4)
Alex Hendry
Quarterfinalists in Lincoln Douglas Debate (Top 8)
Alex Hendry
Jacob Wolfe
Semifinalists (Top 12)
Kelsie Walters in Storytelling
Rebekah Fields in Poetry
Alex Hendry in Extemp 

“He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?”      (Micah 6:8)