La Grange High School

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.

Congratulations to Devin Cooper, bassoon player, and Gracy Kocian, euphonium player, on earning their spot in the 2025 Association of Texas Small Schools 4A All-State Band! This past Saturday was the ATSSB Area Band Audition. Qualifiers representing several regions auditioned at Robinson High School. The Mighty Leopard Band took twelve qualifiers. For most instruments, only the top student is chosen to advance. Devin and Grady each placed 1st in their respective instrument! This puts them in approximately the top 1% of high school musicians in the state of Texas! They will travel to San Antonio to rehearse and perform in concert with the All-State Band. The concert will take place on Saturday, February 15th, at the Lila Cockrell Theater. Congratulations to these two outstanding student musicians, and to all of our Area Qualifiers - we are proud of you!

On Saturday, December 7th, The Mighty Leopard Band took 50 students to the Association of Texas Small School Bands All-Region Band Audition. LHS had a record setting 32 students make a Region Band, with 3 Alternates! Additionally, 13 students advanced to the ATSSB Area Audition in January, where they will compete for a seat in the ATSSB 4A All-State Band. Congratulations to the following students on being named to the ATSSB All-Region Bands, including our Area Qualifiers: Flutes Jessica Gross - Concert Band Mitchell Cervantes - Concert Band Oboe Autumn Wolf - Wind Ensemble, 1st Chair, Area Qualifier Clarinets Chloe Coufal - Wind Ensemble, Area Qualifier Helen Soto - Symphonic Band, Area Qualifier Hannah Holman - Symphonic Band Alexa Morales - Concert Band Mercedes Debrock - Concert Band Jessica Torres - Concert Band Jazzmin Coleman - Alternate Bass Clarinet Anthony Anzaldua - Wind Ensemble, 1st Chair, Area Qualifier Bassoon Devin Cooper - Wind Ensemble, 1st Chair, Area Qualifier Alto Saxophone Jacob Kalina - Symphonic Band Tenor Saxophone Jackson Bennett - Symphonic Band, Area Qualifier Baritone Saxophone Charlie Lopez - Concert Band Trumpets Gerardo Gomez - Wind Ensemble, 1st Chair, Area Qualifier Lauren Rusek - Wind Ensemble, Area Qualifier Kevin Karstedt - Symphonic Band Mason Oppermann - Symphonic Band Layla Pietsch - Symphonic Band Alejandro Ramirez - Concert Band Horn Katty Kerrera - Concert Band Trombones Kameron Behrens - Wind Ensemble, Area Qualifier Edgar Ibarra - Concert Band Parker Weishuhn - Alternate Bass Trombone Jacob Estrada - Concert Band Euphoniums Grady Kocian - Wind Ensemble, Area Qualifier Grayson Owens - Symphonic Band, Area Qualifier Cesar Martinez - Symphonic Band Tubas Jacob Bridgefarmer - Wind Ensemble, Area Qualifier Madison Messer - Symphonic Band, Area Qualifier Isai Lucio - Concert Band Percussion Trey Dalton - Concert Band Gabriel Vega - Concert Band Nora Hunt - Alternate LHS had the most All-Region Band members of all the campuses represented. It is a testament to the work ethic and character of the students, and of their families. We are incredibly proud of you all - Congratulations!

La Grange High School would like to extend a heartfelt gratitude to the High School PTO for graciously providing candles, cupcakes, and iced coffee for our staff today. Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated as we approach the Christmas holiday season! Go Leopards!

Certificates and goodie bags were presented to Voice of Democracy participants. These La Grange High School students competed in the patriotic audio essay on the topic, "Is America Today Our Forefathers' Vision?" Hope Michalke's entry was selected to advance to the next level of competition. Pictured (from L to R): Richard Gray (VFW Unit 5254), Hope Michalke, Ella Janacek, Eleanor Carey, and Marilyn Kothmann (VFW Auxiliary Post 5254)

La Grange High School Seniors and Parents, Graduation ordering time is officially here! Please take the time to go online & order your official La Grange graduation items as soon as possible. Follow the below link to order your items today. Go Leopards!! https://highschool.herffjones.com/secom/school/TX/LA%2BGRANGE%2BHIGH%2BSCHOOL/42002983000/2620/home?gradYear=2025&selectedSchoolId=42002983000&selectedSchoolName=LA%20GRANGE%20HIGH%20SCHOOL&selectedSchoolCity=La%20Grange&selectedSchoolState=TX

The Junior class will have the opportunity to take the SAT or TSIA on March 26, 2025 at no cost. Juniors were given a presentation by counselors and emailed a Google form to select their testing choice. The form deadline is Monday, December 16th. Students are encouraged to visit with counselors for any questions.

La Grange High School acknowledges Officer Archerd today in celebration of School Resource Officer Appreciation Week. Thank you for your dedication and the meaningful connections you foster with our students!

La Grange High School extends its sincere gratitude to Prosperity Bank for delivering cookies to our staff in celebration of National Cookie Day, December 4. We appreciate your ongoing support! Go Leopards!

Class of 2025 Parents, The FAFSA Application is now open! On Wednesday, December 11 College representatives will be available from 8-4 to assist all students and parents who are needing help to complete the application process. An email has been sent to all seniors with instructions on how to reserve a time slot on this day. Once students have submitted the FAFSA application, they may forward the confirmation email to the counselors, so this graduation requirement can be checked off. Go Leopards!

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, 12/06/2024 at 3:30pm (gain only - if passing all classes). If your child has failing grades, please contact their teacher.

La Grange High School would like to thank Mayor Jan Dockery and the City Council of La Grange for declaring Monday, November 25th as La Grange Leopards Marching Band Recognition Day. La Grange High School appreciates your continued support! Go Leopards!

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, our High School PTO kicked off the break by providing pumpkin pies to our faculty and staff today. La Grange High School expresses its gratitude to our PTO for their continued support and generosity!

Fayette Community Foundation celebrated 17 grantees awarded funding through the Red Door for Mental Health and Green Door for Workforce Development Initiatives. The La Grange Education Support Foundation received a Community Impact Grant through the Green Door Fund in the amount of $5,665.00 to help with the improvement of rural workforce development. The grant funds will be utilized to improve the Accounting, Personal Finance, and Retail Management courses being instructed by Mrs. Susie Morgan at La Grange High School. Three-year virtual site licenses will enrich these courses by incorporating real-world scenarios. Mrs. Morgan expressed her enthusiasm and gratitude to the attendees of the presentation held on Thursday for their selection of their grant. Mrs. Susie Morgan and Mrs. Pam Keilers represented the La Grange Education Support Foundation and La Grange High School at the event. La Grange High School appreciates our community support and generosity! Go Leopards!

La Grange High School would like to thank our La Grange Whataburger for generously providing breakfast for our staff this morning. Your support is greatly appreciated! Go Leopards!