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. 12th 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://www.lgisd.net/o/lhs/article/1433288
Seniors,
Are you interested in a career in Welding, Electricity, Nursing, HVAC, CDL, or, Plumbing? Please consider going to the Smithville Workforce Training Centers Information tonight at 6pm at the La Grange Rec Center. This is a potential opportunity to get trained locally at no-cost.
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 Monday, 2/05/2024 at 3:25pm (gain only - if passing all classes). If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.
Congratulations to our 2024 ATSSB High School All-Region Concert Band Members! They performed in concert this evening at the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Performing Arts Center in Bastrop, Tx. LHS had the highest number of Region Band members out of the 21 schools represented, and was one of only two schools with over 30 students to make the bands. Congratulations to the following students:
Flute
Eryn Kutchka - Symphonic Band
Oboe
Autumn Wolf - Symphonic Band
Clarinets
Chloe Coufal - Wind Ensemble
Hannah Holman - Wind Ensemble
Helen Soto - Symphonic Band
Jessica Torres - Symphonic Band
Jazzmin Coleman - Concert Band
Joddy Moore - Concert Band
Bass Clarinet
Anthony Anzaldua - Wind Ensemble
Bassoon
Devin Cooper - Wind Ensemble
Alto Saxophone
Dominick Smith - Wind Ensemble
Jill Newton - Wind Ensemble
Jacob Kalina - Concert Band
Tenor Saxophone
Jack Bennett - Symphonic Band
Baritone Saxophone
Ray Moore - Symphonic Band
Charlie Lopez - Symphonic Band
Trumpets
Jose Estrada - Wind Ensemble
Gerardo Gomez - Wind Ensemble
Layla Pietsch - Symphonic Band
Mason Oppermann - Concert Band
Kevin Karstedt - Concert Band
Alejandro Ramirez - Concert Band
Horn
Meadow Taylor-Marklin - Symphonic Band
Trombone
Kameron Behrens - Concert Band
Euphoniums
Westin Smith - Wind Ensemble
Grayson Owens - Symphonic Band
Parker Weishuhn - Concert Band
Tuba
Brazos Vick - Symphonic Band
Jacob Bridgefarmer - Symphonic Band
Madison Messer - Concert Band
Rebekah Valencia - Concert Band
Percussion
Trey Dalton - Wind Ensemble
La Grange High School Families - You are cordially invited to a night of course exploration! Join us on February 8, 2024, to meet teachers, explore course offerings, and discuss credits with our counseling department! More information can be found here: https://5il.co/2dl6y
La Grange High School Class of 2024: Counselors will host a presentation on the Local Scholarship Process this evening, Thursday, January 25th at 5:30 pm in the HS Cafeteria. Senior Class Parents (along with their senior student) are encouraged to attend.
Blinn Dual Credit students that attend face-to-face will not have class today (1/24) due to the weather delay.
La Grange High School is on a 2 hour delay (1/24) due to the weather.
Stay safe!
On Saturday, January 19th, the Association of Texas Small School Bands presented its concert for the All-Region Jazz Band and Middle School All-Region Concert Bands at the Jerry Fay Wilhelm PAC in Bastrop. Vanessa Adams (keyboard), Jose Estrada (trumpet) and Dominick Smith (alto saxophone) represented LHS as part of this elite group. Each was featured on an improvisation solo, and the concert was overall stunning. Congratulations to these outstanding student musicians!
La Grange High School Class of 2024: Counselors will host a presentation on the Local Scholarship Process this Thursday, January 25th at 5:30 pm in the HS Cafeteria. Senior Class Parents (along with their senior student) are encouraged to attend. Senior Class Students received their updated 7-semester transcript during their scholarship student informational meeting held yesterday.
High School Report Card #3 and Fall Semester Grades may be viewed in the Parent Portal. If you need assistance, please contact Mrs. Hensley at the HS Office 979-968-4800. Eligibility was affected Tuesday, 1/16/2024 at 3:25pm. If your child has not received credit due to excessive absences, please contact the HS Office on how to make up these hours. If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.
Delayed Start Schedule - 2 Hour Delay - 17 January 2024
On Saturday, January 6th, 12 students from the La Grange High School Band competed at the ATSSB Area Central Audition to determine who would who advance to the ATSSB All-State 4A Symphonic Band.
Jose Estrada, senior trumpet player, won the Area Central Trumpet audition for the third consecutive year and punched his ticket to the All-State Band! He will travel to San Antonio next month to rehearse with the band, culminating in a concert at 8:30 AM in the Lila Cockrell Theater inside the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center.
Several other students placed well at the audition, despite not advancing. Westin Smith, senior, placed 2nd and is 1st Alternate on Euphonium. Anthony Anzaldua, sophomore, was 2nd on Bass Clarinet. Jill Newton, senior, placed 3rd in Alto Saxophone. Dominick Smith, junior alto saxophone, placed 5th. Devin Cooper, sophomore, placed 3rd on Bassoon.
Other Area Qualifiers from La Grange HS include: Chloe Coufal, sophomore clarinet, Hannah Holman, junior clarinet, Ray Moore, sophomore baritone saxophone, Gerardo Gomez, sophomore trumpet, Brazos Vick, senior tuba, and Jacob Bridgefarmer, sophomore tuba.
Congratulations to Jose Estrada, and to all of the LHS Area Qualifiers!
La Grange High School would like to thank the Juice Plus Team for providing lunch for our staff today.
La Grange High School is starting our New Year off with healthy habits! A heart healthy lunch was provided by the Juice Plus Team today - Tracy Shrader, Brittni Adams and Jenny Janda
Thank you Juice Plus Team!
La Grange High School would like to say THANK YOU to our High School PTO for providing hot chocolate and blankets for our faculty and staff today! Thank you for a great start to the holiday season! Your generosity and support is greatly appreciated!
Go Leopards!
LHS: The Spotted Gazette, our monthly newsletter, is out with this month's edition.
Find this month's newsletter here: https://5il.co/2b1tl
Buy your yearbook now to Lock In before the price goes up!
High School yearbooks are $60 until January 1st. Buy now at yearbookforever.com
or pick up an order form at the school office, room 210 or the yearbook board.
Go Leopards!
LGISD's Advanced Floral Design Class was asked to design arrangements for the McCourt Equipment Christmas Party! We are so thankful for opportunities like these and especially grateful to show case our students work!
Progress Report #3 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 Friday, 12/08/2023 at 3:25pm (gain only - if passing all classes). If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.
Attention Seniors & Senior Parents:
Graduation ordering time is officially here.
Please take the time to go online & order your official La Grange High cap & gown & other graduation items as soon as possible.
Items can be ordered individually or as a graduation package as seen online.
All orders should be placed online by Friday December 15th.
Follow the below link to order your items today & congratulations to the Class of 2024 & Go Leopards!!
https://highschool.herffjones.com/secom/school/TX/LA%20GRANGE%20HIGH%20SCHOOL/42002983000/2620/packages
La Grange High School would like to say THANK YOU to our High School PTO for providing pumpkin pies for our faculty and staff today!
Your generosity and support is greatly appreciated!
Go Leopards and Happy Thanksgiving!
