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LHS seniors took the stage Monday to be recognized for their achievements and efforts throughout the year. Underclassmen, staff, families and friends filled the Johnson Gym to pay tribute to the class of 2012.
This year’s seniors earned over $4.5 million in scholarships according to Counselor Marcia Benner, who helped coordinate the event.”It’s really remarkable,” Benner said.
Benner cites the other countless people who helped out, including counseling secretaries, teachers who identified students for LHS awards, and parents. “It really does take a village,” Benner said.
Among the big winners was senior Michelle …

This week’s schedule will be…. well, interesting to say the least. NeSA testing will cause some changes to both classroom and (more importantly to students) lunch schedules. But don’t worry. We’ve got what you need all in one place.
Good News: Monday is a regular day.
Bad News: Tuesday and Wednesday (Take a deep breath.)
Tuesday:
•ONLY  1st, 3rd, Advisory, 5th and 7th period classes meet on Tuesday.
•School still gets out at 2:05, because it’s a PLC Day.
•Classes meet for about 1.5 hours.
•Lunch is during 5th period – check your 5th period class  …

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This Friday night, children in the Student/Child Learning Center (SCLC) will see Principal Mike Wortman like they’ve never seen him before. In fact, they might not even recognize him, because he’ll be dressed up as Santa Claus.
Staff in the SCLC, with help from the Media Center, put on a Secret Santa celebration each year for LHS SCLC student parents and their children. This year’s party will be on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 in the LHS Cafeteria from 5:30 – 7 p.m. featuring Wortman as St. Nick.
“Last year we had …

The LHS One Act Play Production cast and crew have made it safely to Kearney, despite some snow that continues to worsen in central Nebraska.
Director Patsy Koch-Johns reported by phone interview that the bus made it fine, but that after Grand Island, the snow started coming down hard. The troupe performs at 5:45 p.m. this evening.
It’s not certain at this point whether the group will attempt to make it back to Lincoln tonight or spend the night in Kearney. The weather is expected to worsen.
We hope to give you the …

“HURRY UP AND JUST SAY THE NAME!”  That was what was going through LHS senior Michael Keating’s mind as he waited for the announcement of the winner at this year’s District One Act competition.  For Keating, who plays one of the lead characters in the show, waiting seemed like an eternity. Then it came. “And the winner is, [large pause] Lincoln High One Act!” The crowd went wild.
Sophomore Landon Beard, who plays a runaway slave named Jessie, was among those screaming and cheering.  ”It was one of those things where …