LHS Teacher Selected for Exclusive Program

LHS teacher Jennifer Camplair has been selected to participate in the National History Day 2017 Understanding Sacrifice program.

As part of the program, Camplair will travel to Virginia, San Francisco, Honolulu, and Manilla to honor a fallen World War II hero and work with the other 18 selected participants to "develop lesson plans designed to reinvigorate the teaching and learning of WWII in classrooms around the world." 

To learn more about the program, National History Day, and Ms. Camplair's upcoming journey, read the full press release here.

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LHS Student & Teacher Selected for Prestigious Program

Isaac Romer & Dr. Greg Borchardt

Congratulations to LHS student Isaac Romer! He along with LHS history teacher Dr. Greg Borchardt have been selected as one of only 15 student/teacher pairs in the country to participate in the Normandy: Sacrifice for Freedom Albert H. Small Student and Teacher Institute. After participating in the year long program, Isaac and Dr. Borchardt are traveling to France to the Normandy American Cemetery to honor a fallen American hero. For more information about this prestigious honor, please read the full press release here.

Isaac and Dr. Borchardt are blogging about their trip. Click here to read about their experience.

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LHS Band Flautist makes 2015 ATSSB All-State Band

Congratulations to LHS band member Felicity Fulton for making the 2015 ATSSB All-State Band!

Felicity will perform with the All-State Band at the Texas Music Educators Association Convention in San Antonio, Texas in February.

LISD Honors Retirees

High School Band Winter Concert & Honors

The Lorena High School Band will hold its

Winter Concert and Cake Auction

on Monday, December 10 at 7pm in the PAC.

ADMISSION IS FREE!!!

COME OUT AND ENJOY SOME GREAT MUSIC AND BID ON SOME AMAZING HOLIDAY TREATS!

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Also - congratulations to the following students for making the 2012-2013 ATSSB All-Region Band.

Callie Jackson

Austin Hill
Levi Golding
Josh King

Levi and Josh both finished FIRST on their instrument and will advance to AREA competition which will be held in January.

 

Post courtesy of Marcus Bryant, LISD Music Director

Lorena Elementary Earns Award

 

This year the Waco Tribune-Herald once again conducted the H.O.T. Reader’s Choice Awards. Congratulations to Lorena Elementary School for being chosen as the Best Public Elementary School by readers! Be on the lookout for the Waco Tribune-Herald H.O.T. Reader’s Choice 2012 Award supplement in the paper where you will see the announcement!
 

Congratulations to the Lorena Elementary staff and students for this outstanding honor!