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WOYM: Would you rather attend FS or LHS?
September 25, 2009
Filed under Features
Students provide reasons for enjoying LHS SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "WOYM: Would you rather attend FS or LHS?", url: "http://www.lhsbudget.com/features/2009/09/25/woym-would-you-rather-attend-fs-or-lhs/" }); Read More →
Meet LHS’ 2009 National Merit Semifinalists
September 25, 2009 • Samantha Schwartz, Online Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Student Life, Web Exclusive
Meet the LHS National Merit Semifinalists, then see how they did on the Online Budget’s Super-Quiz. Roy Wedge How he studied for the PSAT: Online, over a long period of time Number of colleges applying to: About 10 Top college choice(s): Washington University in St. Louis Desired major: Computer... Read more »
National Merit Semifinalists take on the Budget’s Super-Quiz
September 25, 2009 • Samantha Schwartz, Online Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Student Life, Web Exclusive
Take this challenging quiz and see you how stack up against LHS’ National Merit Semifinalists. Budget Online’s National Merit Super-Quiz Write down your answers, compare them with the Semifinalists and then click here for the correct answers. 1) Prove your intelligence in one sentence. Roy... Read more »
National Merit Super-Quiz: The answers
September 25, 2009 • Samantha Schwartz, Online Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Student Life, Web Exclusive
Here are the answers to our challenging quiz. 1) Prove your intelligence in one sentence. (Open ended) 2) What does lucubrate mean? to read by lamplight 3) Why does Swiss cheese have holes? Swiss cheese has holes because of the fermentation process it goes through. It is made by putting bacteria in... Read more »
Lawrence Fall Annual Arts and Crafts Fair
September 25, 2009 • Martha Allen
Filed under A&E, Web Exclusive
View pictures of the Lawrence Fall Annual Arts and Crafts Fair in South Park: http://www.vuvox.com/collage/detail/016f89b31e SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Lawrence Fall Annual Arts and Crafts Fair", url: "http://www.lhsbudget.com/ae/2009/09/25/lawrence-fall-annual-arts-and-crafts-fair/" }); Read More →
KU Band Day, Jamboree cancelations disappoint band
September 24, 2009 • Nikki Carmody, Staff Writer
Filed under News
The Jamboree and the KU Band Day Parade, two major fall events, have been the earliest performances for the Lawrence High Band. This year, however, neither event took place. The cancellation of the Jamboree was due to incomplete construction work on the LHS stadium; the City of Lawrence would not... Read more »
Zero Tolerance: A policy of black and white
September 24, 2009 • Kimi Brickey, Staff Writer
Filed under News
A nine-year-old boy at Tonganoxie Elementary School was found with a BB gun in his backpack on July 31. Because of the incident, Leavenworth County made a request for a hearing at the District Court. The gun was found without ammunition, and the child did not appear to be a threat. Regardless, the... Read more »
Fast Five: 9/23/09
September 24, 2009 • John Pollock, Staff Writer
Filed under News
At 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, the sophomore football team will play Shawnee Mission East High School. The game will be played on the LHS football field. At 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, the LHS orchestra concerto will hold auditions at Free State High School. Saturday, Sept. 26, the LHS Band will head... Read more »
Girls golf team prepares for year’s biggest tournament
September 24, 2009 • Zach Carnahan, sports editor
Filed under Sports
With more girls out for the team and a lot of returning experience, the girls golf team is expecting to hold its own at the Lawrence Invitational Sept. 24. The Lawrence Invitational is one of the biggest tournaments in the state, 72 golfers from 22 schools will be competing. The tournament... Read more »
Column: National hopes come tumbling down-cheerleaders barred from national competition
September 24, 2009 • Tyler Tapedo, reporter
Filed under Opinion, Sports
Cheerleaders are well known for their entertaining performances and outstanding enthusiasm that encourages fans and players. However, Kansas cheerleaders do not get to show their routines and spirit to everyone. Kansas cheerleaders do not get to perform at Nationals. Kansas law, set by Kansas... Read more »
